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4 Policemen shot dead as notorious gang sets its leader free from custody
Armed men killed four police officers and wounded another four as they freed a leader of the notorious MS-13 gang…
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Man beats deaconess wife to death in Lagos over sex
The running battle between a couple in Ladi-Lak, Bariga area of Lagos State, has ended on a tragic note as…
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Mali violence: At least 30 killed in spate of violence
At least 30 people, including nine soldiers, have been killed in three separate incidents in Mali. Twenty one were killed…
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Boko Haram leader gives condition for Chibok girls’ release
Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect, has given a condition under which the remaining Chibok schoolgirls in captivity…
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Only 34% of Nigerians use condoms during sex
Only 34% of adult Nigerians surveyed in a national poll use condoms during sex. According to the survey carried out by…
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International flights to Lagos divert to Ghana, leaving passengers stranded
All international flights bound for Lagos, Nigeria, have been diverted to Ghana following poor weather conditions and complications from new…
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Libyans fatigued by worsening crisis – Red Cross chief
Paul Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), warns that the situation in Libya could lead…
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COVID-19: Egypt confirms first coronavirus case in Africa
Egypt’s Health Ministry has confirmed the first case of the new virus in the North African country. In a statement…
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Supreme Court sacks Bayelsa Gov-elect, Lyon, declares PDP winner
The Supreme Court has nullified the election of Bayelsa State governor-elect, David Lyon and his Deputy, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo. The apex…
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INEC declares Diri as Bayelsa Governor-elect after closed door meeting
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Senator Duoye Diri as Governor-elect of…
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