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A former governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha has said viral reports alleging that he accused Peter Obi, Labour Party presidential candidate of being crafty is false. The report went viral on social media yesterday. The report had claimed that Ihedioha called Obi ‘crafty’, and had asked Igbos to wait till 2031 for Presidency. However, a stateI Didn't Say Peter Obi Is Crafty - Ihedioha Denies Viral News
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A policeman has been arrested after he was caught on camera harassing and checking phones of motorists against the order of the Inspector General of Police. Recall that Twitter user, Chinedu had raised the alarm on the platform. “Is there anything new under the sun?“My friend was harassed by the police today while he was on his way for a photoThe Policemen Who Searched A Man's Phone In Lagos Arrested
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Men of the State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, have intercepted another set of suspected invaders numbering 168 in Ondo State. This is coming less that four days after the corps intercepted 151 suspected invaders being conveyed into the state. The latest suspects concealed themselves beneath over 40 motorcycles and cows loaded in two trucks.168 Suspected Invaders Who Hid Under 40 Motorcycles Intercepted By Amotekun in Ondo
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Apex Igbo socio-political organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has stated that about 2,355 Igbos have been killed by Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists and bandits under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. The group made the claim through Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the Secretary-General of the body. He spoke against the backdrop of attacks that acBoko Haram, Bandits Have Killed 2,355 Igbos Under Buhari – Ohanaeze
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Former Manchester United star Ryan Giggs stands trial Monday on charges of attacking and coercively controlling his ex-girlfriend, in a case that has upended his managerial career. The 48-year-old, who until recently served as coach of the Wales national team, has pleaded not guilty to the charges, which carry a maximum jail term of five years. ThEx-Man United Star Ryan Giggs Goes On Trial For Assault
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Terrorists fighting themselves in Borno state have been terminated in an airstrike by the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Hadin Kai. It was gathered that the terrorists from Boko Haram and Islamic State of West African (ISWAP) terrorists were neutralized in the middle of their infighting in Gazuwa, a notorious headquarters of Boko Haram, locatedBoko Haram/ISWAP Terrorists Fighting Each Other Bombs In Borno
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Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has gotten a warning from the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. IPOB said the Eastern Security Network, ESN will unleash its venom on Ebubeagu security outfit over alleged reckless massacre of citizens of the state. According to DailyPost, a few weeks ago, the Ebubeagu reportedly murdered 14 innocent Imo youthsESN Will Unleash Venom On Ebubeagu Over Imo Killings – IPOB Tells Governor Uzodinma
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The remaining victims of the ill-fated Abuja-Kaduna train attack are still in captivity due to the failure of their captors to honour a deal with the government. Train AK9 operated by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) was attacked the night of Monday, March 28 between Katari and Rijana in Kaduna. Terrorists killed more than 10 people and kidnTerrorists Fail To Release Abuja-Kaduna Train Victims After Receiving 30 Detained Members
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It has been revealed that the camps of Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and that of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are worried over the popularity of Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. According to Daily Independent, the reason2023: Obi's Popularity Among Youths Worries Atiku, Tinubu’s Camps
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The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, had come under ferocious assaults by terrorists who launched separate attacks on troops and the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre.Nigerian lawmakers especially from opposition parties have vowed that nothing will stop them from impeaching President Muhammadu Buhari. According to punch, the lawmakers said tNo Going Back On Buhari’s Impeachment – Aggrieved Lawmakers
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The crisis, according to sources, led to fisticuffs while the personal assistant of a senior legislator in the state assembly was slapped in the process.At least, three persons have been killed and properties worth millions of naira destroyed over sharing of the largesse. Daily Sun reported that the largesse was given following the July 16 governo3 Killed, Properties Destroyed As Osun Politicians Fight Over Election Largesse
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The attack came barely three days after bandits blocked the Mutum-Biyu- Garba Chede road killing a driver and abducting passengers in the neighbouring Gassol Local Government area of the State.Three persons have been killed and many abducted by bandits on Sunday night, according to a report by Punch. The attack took place in Bali town, the headquaBandits Kill Three, Abduct Scores In Taraba
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Nigeria’s Ese Brume has won gold in the women’s long jump at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom.Brume had a no jump on her first attempt but bounced back right away to jump 6.99m to take the lead in the final and set a new Games Record.She added another 6.99m and 6.96m in her subsequent jumps but none of her opponents coNigeria’s Ese Brume Breaks Commonwealth Games Record Twice In 1 Night To Win Gold In Long Jump
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Having confessed that he sponsored his academics with the proceeds he made from doing yahoo, the 28-year-old corps member also said he has a house already.Adetuberu Adetoyese, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, who was arrested for cybercrime (yahoo), has admitted that he was indeed in the business of defrauding unsuspecting people on"I Funded Myself In School With Proceeds From Yahoo" - 28-Yr-Old Arrested Corps Member, Adetuberu Adetoyese
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The convicts were arrested on their way to Nigeria with marijuana in their possession.No less than 20 fishermen have been sentenced to one-year imprisonment each for trafficking 13.670 kilograms of marijuana, from Ghana to Nigeria.Justice Nicholas Oweibo of a Federal High Court in Lagos State, convicted the Ghanaian fishermen after he found them gLagos Court Jails 20 Fishermen For Trafficking Drugs From Ghana To Nigeria
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Daredevil robbers engaged operatives of Area B Apapa of the Lagos State Police Command in a gun duel in a bid to escape arrest. The robbers, however, fell to the superior firepower of the police operatives. The robbers, Sodiq ’m’ aka Foreigner, was recently released from prison and Habeeb ‘m’ aka Kiki, have both been wanted for terrorizingPolice Neutralize Notorious Armed Robbers, Sodiq & Habbeb Terrorizing Ajegunle (Video)
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A 500-level student of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture Umudike, MOUAU, Abia State, Modestus Hyacinth Egbulefu, has committed suicide after taking hard drug in Ikwuano council area ,Abia State.Vanguard reported that the student of the Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering jumped from a 3 storey building identified as Groom Base L500 Level Student, Modestus Hyacinth Egbulefu Commits Suicide After Taking Hard Drug In Abia
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 90-year-old retired soldier and bandit supplier identified as Usman Adamu.Adamu was arrested in Mailalle, Sabon Birni, in Sokoto for supplying bandits illicit drugs.The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.Babafemi saidNDLEA Arrests 90-year-old Retired Soldier, Usman Adamu Who Supplies Illicit Drugs To Bandits
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a trans-border drug dealer, Pastor Anietie Effiong with three drums of crystal methamphetamine, locally called Mkpuru Mmiri, believed to have been imported from India.This is contained in a statement by the Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi on Sunday in Abuja.BabafemNDLEA Arrests Popular Pastor, Anietie Okon Effiong With Three Drums Of Crystal Methamphetamine
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The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested three men suspected to be arms peddlers at Mfum, the border community along the Nigeria–Cameroon border.The Comptroller in charge of Mfum Border Command, Mr Ndubuisi Eneregbu, announced the arrest in a press statement on Sunday in Calabar.According to the Comptroller, two Nigerians and one irregImmigration Arrest Three Men Suspected To Be Arms Peddlers Along Nigeria-Cameroon Border
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The Police Command in Delta has neutralised a member of a suspected robbery gang in Warri South Local Government Area of the state.The spokesman of the state command, DSP Bright Edafe who disclosed this to newsmen on Sunday in Warri also said that a kidnapped victim was rescued “unhurt”.Edafe said that the deceased was a member of a three-manDelta Police Command Kill Suspected Robber, Rescue Kidnapped Victim In Warri
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The Police Command in Katsina says its operatives have successfully rescued six kidnapped victims at Unguwan Dako, Tandama village, Danja Local Government Area (LGA).The command spokesperson, SP Gambo Isah said this in a statement on Sunday in Katsina.Isah said that on Aug. 6, at about 5:30 a.m., based on credible intelligence, the command raidedPolice Rescue Six Kidnap Victims In Katsina; 8 Suspected Terrorists Killed
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A suspected cultist, Rasheed Hammed, popularly known as Rasidi Oko’lu, has been arrested.He was arrested by the Osun State Police Command in the early hours of Sunday about 5 months after he was declared wanted.Reliable security sources told our correspondent that Oko’lu was arrested in his hideout in Osogbo, Osun State capital around 4am by mPolice Arrest Osun Suspected Cultist, Oko’lu 5 Months After He Was Declared Wanted
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Nigerian civic society, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development have slammed Nigeria's number one man, President Muhammadu Buhari.The groups filed a lawsuit against the President, asking the court to “declare arbitrary and illegal, the N5 million imposed on Trust TeleTrust TV: SERAP Sues Buhari Over N5m Fine
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Dino Melaye, a former lawmaker, has slammed Bola Tinubu.Melaye on Saturday, alleged that the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, sees the presidency as his “entitlement and retirement benefits”.The PUNCH reported on August 4 2022 that the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, designated MelTinubu Sees Presidency As Retirement Benefits – Dino Melaye Blows Hot
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Alhaji Modu, a “notorious leader” of Boko Haram, has been reportedly killed.He was reportedly killed by troops of Air Task Force (ATF), Operation Hadin Kai.According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert, Modu, better known as Bem Bem, was killed alongside 27 other Boko Haram fighters in Borno.He said Modu was killed on August 3, in‘Boko Haram Leader, 27 Insurgents’ Killed In Airstrikes In Borno
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A teenager, Hamza Yahaya threatened to commit su!cide from the popular Kofar Nasarawa flyover bridge in the ancient city of Kano, if President Muhammadu Buhari does not resign.The incident, which happened on Friday created a scene under the bridge linking the Emir of Kano’s palace and State road as passersby stopped by to catch a glance of the sTeenager, Hamza Yahaya Threatens To Commit Suicide If President Buhari Doesn’t Resign (Photos)
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A 28-year old lady, Blessing Solomon, had a nasty experience in Lagos after she was lured by five suspected local fraudsters a.k.a money doublers, who engaged her in marathon sex under the false pretence that it will make her become rich but it turned out to be a scam.P.M.EXPRESS reports that the incident happened at Ijesha area of Lagos, where thHow 5 ‘Money Doublers’ Engage Lady, Blessing Solomon In Marathon Sex In Guise To Make Her Rich
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A sixteen-year-old girl, Sadiya Usman, hanged herself at Garin Dauru village in Warawa Local Government Area, Kano State over alleged forced marriage.Spokesman of the Kano State Police Command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa confirmed the incident to DAILY POST.According to him “police on 01/08/2022 at about 3:00 received a phone call from the villa16-Year-Old Girl, Sadiya Usman Commits Suicide Over Forced Marriage In Kano
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