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Jigawa: NSCDC confirms killing of two farmers, arson

Jigawa: NSCDC confirms killing of two farmers, arson

  The Jigawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed that two farmers were killed and Yelwan Musari village in Guri Local Government Area was set ablaze after a violent clash with suspected herders. The spokesperson of the Corps, SP Badaruddeen, confirmed that trouble started when herders allegedly encroached […]

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Benin Republic military

Benin Republic arrests 13 soldiers over failed coup attempt

Authorities in Benin Republic have arrested about 13 soldiers linked to the country’s recent failed coup attempt, according to security and military sources who spoke with AFP on Sunday. The detainees,  mostly active-duty soldiers, plus one former military officer , are suspected of involvement in the plot. Officials said the arrests came just hours after

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Anambra: Gunmen kill priest’s wife, burn church

Anambra: Gunmen kill priest’s wife, burn church

Gunmen suspected to be members of the Eastern Security Network of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Sunday attacked Saint Andrews Anglican Church, Isiokwe in Lilu community, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State. According to Diaspora Digital Media, it was gathered that the attackers killed the wife of the church priest and

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After claims of ‘slavery’, threats, Kwan1 reunites with ex-drummer, Ayanlowo

In a surprising turn of events, Fuji legend K1 De Ultimate has officially reconciled with his former drummer, Ayankunle Ayanlowo, months after a public fallout that stirred widespread controversy.   The reconciliation comes as a shock to many, especially after Ayanlowo accused K1 of subjecting band members to harsh conditions. In a viral video, Ayanlowo

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I never had joy in marriage, live separately from my husband- Sola Allyson

Popular Nigerian gospel singer, Sola Allyson, has revealed that she is no longer living with her husband, adding that she has never experienced joy in her marriage.   The 54-year-old musician made this known during her latest interview on Oyinmomo TV while speaking about her love life and marital journey.   Allyson, who rose to

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An 11-year-old game developer from Penarth sets a Guinness World Record as the youngest male video game creator, showcasing his coding talent and ambitions for the future.

Guinness world record: 11-year-old sets record as youngest male game developer

An 11-year-old boy from Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, has officially set a Guinness World Record as the youngest male video game developer. Max earned the record after creating a five-level video game in just four hours during a supervised session in May. Six months later, he received confirmation from Guinness World Records that he had

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Auntie Esther refuses blood transfusion while battling cancer, citing her Jehovah’s Witness beliefs. Her decision has sparked national debate over medical advice, religious convictions and how public donations should be used.

Nigerian woman battling cancer refuses blood transfusion, cites religious beliefs

A Nigerian woman diagnosed with cancer, Mensah Omolola, popularly known as Auntie Esther on X, has drawn widespread attention after turning down a blood transfusion recommended by her doctors. She said she cannot accept blood because of her religious beliefs as a Jehovah’s Witness. Omolola first came into the public eye earlier this year when

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FRSC officer and daughter

How we killed Ogun FRSC officer, daughter — Manfriend, herbalists

The boyfriend of an Ogun FRSC officer, Victor Fajemirokun, and two herbalists have confessed to killing Funmilayo Lasisi and her daughter, Sewa, after luring them to Osun State for what he claimed was a spiritual cleansing. Fajemirokun, 40, was paraded alongside herbalists Gboyega Daramola and Sunday James at the Osun State Police Command headquarters in

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VIDEO: Nigerian soldier discloses salaries of officers after every 5 years in service

Nigerian soldier has stirred massive reactions online after revealing, in a now-viral TikTok video, the monthly salaries earned by military officers at different stages of their career.   The video, posted by user @vodina, shows the soldier explaining that despite spending many years in service, his current monthly salary is just ₦150,000. He added that

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Air peace

Yuletide: Air Peace, others increase airfares as demand surges

Airlines have increased fares on major domestic routes ahead of the Yuletide, with ticket prices on some flights rising by about 150 per cent to over N300,000. The sharp jump comes as more Nigerians travel to the South-South and South-East during the festive period. Fares on these routes have climbed far above the average N120,000

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