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![Atheists In Kenya Seek To Ban Public Preaching Of The Gospel Of Jesus]()
Atheists in Kenya (AIK) have called for an end to preaching in public places and in matatus. The group has written to the Council of Governors (CoG), Matatu owners Association, National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) and the Supreme Council of Kenyan Muslims (Supkem) asking to have the public preaching banned.In a letter by the association ad![.]()
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![Saraki Arrives Court With 50 Senators for CCB Trial , Pleads Not Guilty,Trial Adjourned Till Oct 21]()
The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has arrived the courtroom of the Code of Conduct Tribunal in Abuja to face trial over a 13-count charge of corruption levelled against him by the Code of Conduct Bureau.Mr. Saraki arrived the tribunal premises at 9:32 a.m., accompanied by “about 50 senators and some members of the House of Representati![.]()
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![Workers Protesting Non Payment of Salary in Ondo State (PHOTOS)]()
This is happening right now at the AG's office, Ondo State. Workers protesting non payment of salary arrears even after collection of Bailout from CBN.![.]()
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![No More Concessional Posting For Corps Members - NYSC]()
Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Johnson Olawumi has said that there would no longer be concessional posting for all corps members. Brig. Olawunmi said this while speaking with journalists during the opening ceremony of the training organised by the NYSC and the Housing Developers Cooperative Society![.]()
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![BREAKING: Five Feared Killed As Gas Explosion Rocks Port Harcourt]()
About five persons are feared dead in a gas explosion that occurred at a place they sell gas on Eliozu area of Port Harcourt.Details at press time were hazy. The Rivers state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Muhammad confirmed the explosion on phone but said he will not comment on casualty until he was sure of the situation.He said the P![.]()
BREAKING: Five Feared Killed As Gas Explosion Rocks Port Harcourt -
![Police Arrest Dubai-Based Indian National, Mr Mohammed Shazul in Lagos Over Visa Scam]()
The Nigeria Police have arrested a Dubai-based Indian national, Mr Mohammed Shazul, for allegedly procuring a Dubai visa using a Nigerian man’s name without his consent.Sources close to Federal Criminal Intelligence Investigation Department (FCIID) Annex, Alagbon Close, Lagos, made the disclosure to Us.The source said that operatives from the FC![.]()
Police Arrest Dubai-Based Indian National, Mr Mohammed Shazul in Lagos Over Visa Scam -
![Coup In Burkina Faso As Soldiers Detain Transitional President, Prime Minister]()
Soldiers have detained Burkina Faso’s transitional president, prime minister and an unknown number of cabinet members, raising fears of a coup.Members of the military showed up at the presidential offices on Wednesday afternoon and barred the transitional leaders from leaving, Achille Tapsoba, who works at the presidency, told the Associated Pre![.]()
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![Fourteen-Year-Old Ahmed Mohamed Arrested For Bringing Homemade Clock To School]()
Police in Texas have arrested a 14-year-old boy for building a clock. Ahmed Mohamed, who lives in Irving and has a keen interest in robotics and engineering, put the device together on Sunday night. When he took it to school the next day, he was pulled out of class, interviewed by police officers, and taken in handcuffs to juvenile detention, afte![.]()
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![Touts Reportedly Harass D’banj, Deflate His Tyres, Collect Cash & Strip Him Of Jewelry]()
Port, Lagos.According to the Entertainer he showed up for a video shoot in a Toyota RAV 4 with registration number KJA6158BE.According to eyewitness accounts, as soon as the area boys laid their eyes on him, they demanded he settle them with cash but before he could speak a word, they deflated his tyres!Knowing he could not overpower the area boys![.]()
Touts Reportedly Harass D’banj, Deflate His Tyres, Collect Cash & Strip Him Of Jewelry -
![GOOD TIME! CBN Hands Out New Rules On ATM Operations In Nigeria (CHECK IT OUT)]()
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks to ensure to resolve all Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cardholders’ complaints within a maximum of 72 hours from the date of receipt the complaints or face sanctions. This is contained in a new set of rules to guide transactions, going forward.Where records are falsified by any party, the CBN warns![.]()
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![BREAKING: Troops Capture Over 200 Boko Haram Members In Adamawa]()
Troops of the Nigerian Army have captured over 200 Boko Haram members in Adamawa.Brig.-Gen. V O Ezugwu, Commander Task Force Brigade, Mubi, made this disclosure to newsmen.Details later…![.]()
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![Female Channels TV News Anchor Blows Kiss To Male Colleague Live On Air]()
A Channels TV cameraman captured a major blunder by a female anchor on live television involving their news broadcast. They were covering the Jos building collapse, but midway through the coverage, they returned on air without prompting the anchors. And in that moment, on live TV, the female anchor was captured blowing her male colleague a kiss.Th![.]()
Female Channels TV News Anchor Blows Kiss To Male Colleague Live On Air -
![Lawyer Arrested By ICPC For Defrauding FG of N928m]()
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has said it arrested a lawyer, Mr Adeola Adeyanju, for allegedly defrauding the Federal Government of N928 million.The commission made the disclosure on Tuesday in Lagos in its recent in-house news bulletin.The bulletin said that the suspect allegedly forged the payment![.]()
Lawyer Arrested By ICPC For Defrauding FG of N928m -
![New Ooni Of Ife Will Emerge In The Next 40 Days - Kingmakers]()
A new Ooni of Ife will emerge within the next 40 days in line with the customs and tradition of the ancient town, the 16 kingmakers of the ancient town said yesterday. The kingmakers, at a press conference at the palace of the Ooni of Ife, also unanimously affirmed the right of Giesi Ruling House to present a candidate for the stool, which became![.]()
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![Two Nigerians Charged With Recent Murder Of A 17-year-old Boy In The UK]()
Sodiq Adebayo, aged 22, Akeem Gbadamosi, 21 and Eugene Ocran, 19, have been charged with the murder of a 17-year-old boy, Marcel Addai who was stabbed in the chest on September 4 after being chased through St John’s Estate in Pitfield Street, Hoxton, London on Sept. 4. He was pronounced dead at the scene. A 40-year-old woman, who wanted to remai![.]()
Two Nigerians Charged With Recent Murder Of A 17-year-old Boy In The UK -
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Buhari Arrives France With Entourage; Welcomed By Top Officials & Nigerian Supporters [Photos] -
![Workers Shut Down La Casera Company's Factory Because They Were All Sacked]()
Hundreds of angry workers of Classic Beverages Limited have shut down work at the company’s factory in Lagos. Class Beverages are the manufacturers of the popular La Casera drink.The workers say they are protesting because the company’s management responded to their efforts at unionism by firing all of them.![.]()
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![The Sun Newspaper’s Deputy MD’s wife, Toyin Nwosu kidnapped In Lagos]()
Toyin, the wife of the deputy managing director at the Sun newspapers, Steve Nwosu, has been abducted. Toyin was abducted in their home at about 2:30am on Monday according to reports in Premium Times. The family lives in the Okota area of Amuwo Odofin in Lagos State. According to Mr. Nwosu, as at 9am, his wife’s abductors had not gotten in touch![.]()
The Sun Newspaper’s Deputy MD’s wife, Toyin Nwosu kidnapped In Lagos -
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Ministerial List: Fashola, Ameachi, Fayemi Fails Buhari's Anti-Corruption Test [Fresh Gist] -
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Gov Al-makura Debunks "Go To Hell" Story; Releases Statement On Alleged Brutality -
![PHOTOS: Governor Al Makura & His Aides Alegedly Brutalize Citizens For ‘Obstructing The Road’]()
A Sunday Akoji narrated on Facebook how Governor Tanko Al Makura of Nasarawa State allowed his aides to physically brutalize a woman Lois Iorvihi and her younger brother and sister, Jerry and Joi Iorvighi.The brother, Jerry was beaten brutally by the governor’s security attachment for not getting their vehicle out of the way quickly to make way![.]()
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![Doctor Goes Into Hiding After Exposing Corruption Activities At The Katsina Federal Hospital]()
A revelation on how millions of naira were funnelled into the bank accounts of ghost medical doctors at the Federal Medical Centre, Katsina, is currently tearing the hospital apart.A forensic audit of 130 medical doctors in the hospital between January and July this year showed that over N8 million were paid into bank accounts of medics who no![.]()
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![NEWS UPDATE: THANK GOD! Kidnapped Vanguard Journalist Donu Kogbara Released After 11 Days]()
The police in Rivers on Saturday confirmed the release of Vanguard Newspaper columnist, Donu Kogbara, abducted from her residence 11 days ago.The Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmad Muhammad, said in Port Harcourt that Ms. Kogbara was freed in the early hours of Saturday.He said the state commissioner of police, Musa Kimo, had already visited![.]()
NEWS UPDATE: THANK GOD! Kidnapped Vanguard Journalist Donu Kogbara Released After 11 Days -
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EXPOSED: Ex Gov Amaechi Squandered N9.5bn Rivers Fund On Ghost Hospital [Full Gist] -
![EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan, Gusau, Alison-madueke In N2.4billion Scandal Over ‘House Boats’ Renting For Nigerian Navy]()
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, his then defence minister, Aliyu Gusau, former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke and the immediate past Chief of Naval Staff, Usman Jubrin, an admiral, may soon have to answer questions on an alleged N2.4billion house boats rent scandal for the Nigerian Navy.An ongoing investigation into the conducts of![.]()
EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan, Gusau, Alison-madueke In N2.4billion Scandal Over ‘House Boats’ Renting For Nigerian Navy -
![MMIA Cleaner, Tijani Owolabi Caught With N53 Million Cash At Lagos Airport]()
Mr. Tijani Owolabi, an airport cleaner has been arrested with the sum of $271,135, which translates to about N53m at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos according to new reports by The Punch.The suspect was reportedly arrested by airport security personnel of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria as he tried to carry the huge sum![.]()
MMIA Cleaner, Tijani Owolabi Caught With N53 Million Cash At Lagos Airport -
![President Buhari And V.P, Osinbajo Publicly Declare Their Assets]()
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari and his Vice, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, have (finally) declared their assets. A statement by the Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu said, “The documents submitted to the CCB, which officials say are still being vetted and will soon be made public![.]()
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![ICPC Steps To Investigate Fashola, Akpabio, Kwankwaso and Others For Corruption]()
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has reportedly set up a task force to probe eight former Governors.The Governors are Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano State; Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers, Alhaji Ibrahim Shema of Katsina, Sullivan Chime of Enugu State, Babatunde Raji Fashola of Lagos State, Godswiil Akpabio o![.]()
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![Nigerian Caught With N1Bn In Niger Republic Trying To Run From President Buhari]()
The police in neighbouring Niger Republic have arrested a Nigerian carrying 4.6m Euros (N1.05bn) in cash. The man was arrested at the Diori Hamani Airport in Niamey, the capital of Niger, en route Dubai in the United Arab Emirate.The Nigerien police said they suspected that the man was fleeing with the money in order to avoid being caught by the a![.]()
Nigerian Caught With N1Bn In Niger Republic Trying To Run From President Buhari -
![WTF: Newly Installed PHCN Pole Suddenly Breaks & Fall]()
Photos show newly installed PHCN pole that suddenly broke in the middle and fell down today somewhere at Alapere. More pics after the cut...![.]()
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WTF: Newly Installed PHCN Pole Suddenly Breaks & Fall
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Female Channels TV News Anchor Blows Kiss To Male Colleague Live On Air
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