IN THE NEWS…
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Famine at the Door
International agencies are sounding the alarm louder: there is hunger emergency not only in South Sudan but also in Nigeria, Somalia and...
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Cynthia Osokogu’s Killers to Die
A Lagos State High Court Thursday sentenced the killers of Cynthia Osokogu to death. Ms Osokogu, a postgraduate student, was murdered by...
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Dr Orji’s Corpse Recovered from Lagoon
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has announced the recovery of the corpse of a suicide victim, Dr Allwell Orji, from...
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Terrorist in London: 3 Killed Near British Parliament
Three people were killed and 20 others wounded Wednesday after a terrorist attack at Britain’s Parliament sent crowds of tourists and lawmakers...
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Jogging with Plateau Gov Lalong, Comm. Galadima Collapses, Dies
Plateau State commissioner for housing and urban development Samuel Galadima has died. He collapsed while he and Governor Simon Lalong were jogging,...
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Boko Haram Suicide Bombers Strike Again in Maiduguri
“Three bomb explosions occurred this morning at three different locations near Muna Garage, Maiduguri. Four people were killed and 18 people injured.”...
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Citing Court Summons, Hammed Ali to Shun Senate on Wednesday
The Nigerian Senate is likely to wait in vain Wednesday for Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), comptroller-general of customs, to appear before it....
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906Forbes Rich List 2017: Bill Gates Is Still No. 1
Bill Gates is still the world’s richest person. According to the Forbes Rich List 2017, Gates is worth $86billion. The Microsoft founder...
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David Rockefeller, Capitalism Evangelist, Dies at 101
American banker and philanthropist David Rockefeller died on Monday morning at his home in New York. He was aged 101 years. Chase...
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Doctor Commits Suicide in Lagos
A doctor this Sunday asked the driver of his Nissan SUV to stop on Third Mainland Bridge, at the Apongbon area, Lagos,...