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Samuel Chikwedum

UPDATE: Policemen killed in Taraba were mistaken for kidnappers ― Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army has reacted to a statement by the Nigeria Police on Wednesday wherein it indicted some soldiers for killing three of its officers in Taraba State and also set free a kidnap kingpin. The incident occurred along Ibi-Jalingo Road. Read here According to a statement by police spokesman, Frank Mba, one Felix Adolije, […]

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Soldiers kill 3 policemen to free arrested kidnap kingpin in Taraba

The Nigeria Police Force has accused some unidentified soldiers of shooting to death three police officers and a civilian along Ibi-Jalingo Road, Taraba State. Several other officers were also injured during the attack. The Police operatives led by ASP Felix Adolije of the Intelligence Response Team reportedly came under sudden attack while taking a kidnap

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Basil Okpara

Meet 9-year-old Basil Okpara who built over 30 mobile games

Basil Okpara, a nine-year-old boy who lives with his parents in Lagos, has reportedly built over 30 mobile games. According to CNN, Basil builds the games using Scratch 2, a free programming application, which allows users to create games, animations, and stories. It takes him about 30 minutes to create a new mobile game. The

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UPDATE: He’s a wife-beater, says wife of Deeper Life pastor who disappeared with 4 kids

Following reports of her disappearance from their Abuja home with her four children, Precious Pada, the wife of Deeper Life cleric, Pastor Isaac Pada, has alleged she disappeared from her matrimonial home to escape death. It was earlier reported that Precious and the children disappeared on July 30th, 2019. Read here But in a Linda

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South Africa

Reconsider your stay in South Africa, NANS warns Nigerians

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on Nigerians living in South Africa to reconsider their status in that country and return home. NANS President Danielson Akpan gave the advice in Abuja on Wednesday at a news conference the association jointly addressed with the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM). Akpan said that the

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Lagos assembly

EFCC freezes N9.2bn bank account traced to Ambode

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the freezing of three bank accounts allegedly belonging to the Lagos State Government over an alleged N9.9bn fraud. The accounts domiciled in First City Monument Bank, Access Bank and Zenith Bank are numbered 5617984012, 0060949275 and 1011691254, respectively. Justice Chuka Obiozor ordered the “suspension” of the

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Tekno

Nigerian singer, Tekno, producer arrested

The Federal Government, on Tuesday, condemned the video of semi-nude women dancing seductively in a display truck around the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge in Lagos on Friday, describing it as “strange entertainment from the pit of hell.” The footage, which has since gone viral on the social media, showed half-clad ladies dancing seductively with singer, Tekno,

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