BREAKING: Goods, Properties Destroyed as Fire Guts Bodija Market
A late night fire on Tuesday gutted the popular Bodija market in Ibadan, Oyo State. The incident reportedly led to the destruction of goods and properties worth millions of naira…
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Yobe Varsity Student Slumps, Dies After Exam
A student of the Yobe State University, Damaturu identified as Maryam Lawan Goroma, on Thursday, slumped and died shortly after writing her examination. A classmate of the deceased, Bukar Maisandari…
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UNIBEN Final Year Student, Maria Dies In Her Sleep
A final-year student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Maria Precious Tunde has reportedly died in her sleep. She was said to have died on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at…
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BREAKING: Panic as Plane Crash Lands, Guts Fire in Abuja
Plane Tyre Bursts Into Flames in Abuja There was mild panic on Sunday after the tyres of a plane bursted into flames at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in Abuja. The…
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Couple Remanded For Raping, Stealing Salaries of 19-Year-Old Housemaid
An Ogudu Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Tuesday, remanded a couple, Omolara Alashe, 36 and her husband, Ramoni Lateef, 40, for allegedly assaulting and raping their 19-year-old housekeeper.…
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Technician Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Defiling Neighbour’s Daughter in Lagos
A 26-year-old automobile technician Sunday George better known as rewire was on Thursday sentenced to life imprisonment by an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court for defiling his neighbour’s…
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School Hostel Fire Kills Six
At least six people were killed in a fire that tore through a four-storey hostel in the early hours of Tuesday in New Zealand’s capital, with several others plucked from…
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BREAKING: FCMB Founder, Subomi Balogun Is Dead
Chief Michael Olasubomi ‘Subomi’ Balogun, a prominent banker and founder of First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is dead. He passed away at the age of 89 in a London hospital…
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Student Commits Suicide After Losing School Fees to Gambling
One Samuel Adegoke, a student of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, has reportedly killed himself after losing his school fees and that of his friend to online betting. It…
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Man Steals Community Oracle, Strangles Chief Priest
The Ondo State Police Command says two suspects have been arrested for stealing the oracle of Irese community in Ifedore Local Government of the state and the murder of a…