NAPTIP declares 2 wanted for human trafficking offences
DG, NAPTIP, Dame Okah-Donli
Two men have been declared wanted by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), for human trafficking offences.
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Zookeeper airlifted to hospital in Germany after tiger attack
A zookeeper in Eastern Germany was seriously injured after a tiger attack, a Police Spokesman said on Friday.
The 19-year-old was airlifted to a hospital for treatment but is not…
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Police arrest fraudster, recover 12 stolen ATM cards
The Enugu State Police Command, on Friday, said it had arrested an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) fraudster, one Obinna Okafor, who operates in banks within Enugu metropolis.
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Queen Elizabeth’s granddaughter, Eugenie, to marry at Windsor Castle
Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank
The granddaughter of British Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Eugenie, will marry long-term boyfriend, Jack Brooksbank on Friday, the same royal…
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I never said I made First Class – Kachikwu
Kachikwu
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has described as false and baseless report making rounds that he claimed graduating from the University of…
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N5.8bn unpaid allowances: Legislative aides vow to continue protest
Legislative aides in the National Assembly have vowed to continue with their protest until their entitlements amounting to over N5.8 billion are paid.
The News Agency of…
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Bernard Ogbe returns to Niger Tornadoes as Technical Adviser
Coach Bernard Ogbe
The Niger government on Thursday appointed a new Technical Adviser for the Niger Tornadoes FC of Minna for the 2018/2019 Nigeria Professional Football League…
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2019: Obasanjo forgives Atiku, endorses him for president
Pals again: Atiku and Obasanjo at Ota
A former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday said he has reviewed his stance on not backing his former deputy for the presidency of…
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Oyo SWAN: Sirawoo has gone mad again
By Olajide Fashikun
*Who is shaking his pot?
I read somewhere that Honour Sirawoo, who used to be the President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) before he…
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CPJ calls on Saudi Arabia to account for Jamal Khashoggi's whereabouts
The Committee to Protect Journalists today called on Saudi Arabia to immediately account for the whereabouts of prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who has not been seen…
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Court dissolves 14-year-old marriage over spiritual attack
A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Thursday dissolved a 14-year-old marriage between Bunmi Adewuyi and Adegbite Adewuyi over spiritual attacks.
The court, presided over by Chief…
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FC Barcelona’s Umtiti may require knee surgery
Umtiti
The knee injury sustained by FC Barcelona’s World Cup-winning defender Samuel Umtiti is not healing as planned, a section of the Spanish media reported on Thursday.
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Man in court over alleged theft of co-defendant’s shoes
A Karshi Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday granted one Nanah Nani, standing trial for alleged theft of shoes bail in the sum of N50,000.
Nani, whose address was not given, is…
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2019: Senate approves N234.5b for INEC, ignores Buhari’s security request
The National Assembly
Abstract: The Senate refused to approve the budget for security agencies as requested by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday.
The Senate has approved…
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Osinbajo tasks editors on values, ethics of journalism profession
(L-R) Mr Moses Ekpo, Deputy Governor, Akwa Ibom; Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa, Delta; Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Mrs Funke Egbemode, President,NGE; Mr Mike Igini representing INEC and Dr…
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Elder Vincent Garba O'kwu, pioneer Idoma historian dies
Late O'kwu
By Nats Onoja Agbo
Vincent Garba O'kwu, from Igaluwa-Ugboju, is a man of history. At the time he entered the famous Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria for a Bachelor of Arts…
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