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Three to die by hanging in Edo for armed robbery: Three people, Solomon Abuede, James Monday and Kelvin Edward, have been sentenced to death by hanging for armed ...
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Why 3,504 inmates on death row haven’t been executed, says NCos: The Nigeria Correctional Service has revealed that in 2023, there were no executions of inmates ...
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US agrees to withdraw troops from Niger amid Sahel region’s pivot to Russia: The US built a base in the desert city of Agadez at the cost of $100m for manned and ...
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Chronicles of Kidnap Survivors (I): In Captivity, Terrorists Ordered Pastor to Hit Fellow Captive to Death
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Senate passes reauthorization of key US surveillance program after midnight deadline
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Lawyer asks Kogi Assembly to begin impeachment process against Ododo : A human rights lawyer, Deji Ajare, has urged the Speaker of the Kogi State House of ...
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5 Years After Woman Invested N1.6m in Wale Jana’s Sapphire Scents, No Capital, No Profit
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Irish budget: Government ran €8.3bn surplus last year: The Irish government ran a budget surplus of €8.3bn (£7.1bn) last year.
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Modi Urges Strong Government Amid Global Unrest: India Votes: Each day, Bloomberg journalists take you across a selection of towns and cities as they gear up for ...
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P/Harcourt Refinery to begin operation before year-end – Senate committee: The Senate Ad-Hoc Committee to Investigate the Turnaround Maintenance of ...
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Gov’t Starts Sanding Landmark Beach: The federal government has started the sand filling of Landmark Beach ahead of the proposed Lagos-Calabar coastal road.
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Nigerian court adjourns Binance and executives' tax evasion trial to May 17: A Nigerian court on Friday adjourned a tax evasion trial against cryptocurrency ...
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Lagos schoolgirl wins N200,000 prize: A student, Faith Nkemakolam of Lireni Schools, Lagos, has emerged as the best student in the Efiko Initiative competition.
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7 Years After, Ondo Governorship Aspirant Jimoh Ibrahim Yet to Pay Ex-Employees: FIJ obtained a copy of his employment letter, which showed that his monthly ...
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A Vicious Dog Attack Upends an Elite Westchester Farm: At a farm tied to Blue Hill at Stone Barns, where a meal costs around $400, two dogs killed a poodle and ...
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Kebbi customs intercept N126m foreign rice, others: The Kebbi State Area Command of the Nigerian Customs Service, on Friday, intercepted goods worth N126,278,150 ...
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Customs boss endorses locally made vehicles for economic empowerment: Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, took a test drive to one ...
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Minister promises tough sanctions for Benue illegal miners: Dele Alake, has vowed to ensure a thorough investigation of alleged illegal mining activities in ...
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JUST IN: Gunmen kill Taraba monarch: Unknown gunmen, on Thursday night, shot dead a third class Chief of Sansani Chiefdom, in Gassol Local Government Area of ...
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NPFL: Sporting Lagos confirm Biffo as new head coach: Coach Biffo steps into his new role immediately, preparing the team to face his former club, Katsina United ...
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BREAKING: Court clears ex-AGF Adoke of money laundering charges: A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday discharged and acquitted former attorney-general of the ...
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BREAKING: Protests as gunmen kill 12 in Plateau village: unmen have again attacked the Tilengpat Pushit community in the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau ...
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Lagos, police warn vandals: The Lagos State Government has warned against vandalising of public property, saying it is an act of economic sabotage.
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Nigeria strikes deal with Shell to supply $3.8 bln methanol project: Nigeria has struck a deal for Shell to supply gas to its proposed $3.8 billion Brass ...
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Lagos Gov’t Commences Demolition of Estate Buildings in Maryland: More than a dozen officials of the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources drove into the ...
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NAFDAC receives N1.7bn fake drugs seized by Customs for analyses - Healthwise: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has received ...
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Dufil takes donation of Indomie Noodles to vulnerable communities in Abuja, environs
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VIDEO: Lagos officials mop up banned styrofoam in markets: Officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, on Thursday ...
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Enugu govt to give Mr Ibu, Jnr Pope befitting burial: The Enugu State Government says it is working with the families of the late Nollywood actors.
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Kano police arrest eight over attempt to disrupt Commissioners inauguration: The Kano State Police Command has arrested eight suspected thugs for attempting to ...
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BOOK REVIEW: “Media and Nigeria’s Constitutional Democracy: It is a 162-page collection divided into ten chapters, covering different subthemes but pointing to ...
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Tompolo leads 2024 Amaseikumor Festival grand finale as Ooni visits: Former militant leader in the Niger Delta, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo popularly known ...
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LASTMA sets 80km/h speed limit for Third Mainland Bridge: A speed limit of 80 kilometers per hour has been set as the benchmark for motorists plying the Third ...
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Kogi distributes relief items to communal clash victims: The Kogi State Government has commenced the distribution of relief materials to the victims of the ...
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Two killed in Ogun crash: Two people were on Friday killed while one other was injured in an accident around the Idogo junction on Ilaro-Owode Yewa Road ...
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Asaba residents protest demolition notices, seek govt’s intervention: People of Asaba community have lamented the move by the Delta State government to render ...
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Gov Eno constitutes flood mitigation committee after federal govt alert: The state government assured residents of its preparedness to mitigate the effect of the ...
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Military threatens action against Yoruba Nation agitators, IPOB: The Defence Headquarters, on Thursday, warned Yoruba Nation agitators and other groups ...
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A’Ibom lawmaker calls for urgent repair of Eyonsek-Eniongo road: Member of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, representing Oron/Udung Uko state constituency ...
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Lagos-Calabar Highway: FG inaugurates committee on compensation: The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated a compensation verification committee saddled ...
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Court declares Alabi ALGON leader, fines plaintiffs: The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a case challenging the eligibility of Akolade Alabi as the ...
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Oduduwa group urges suspension of Yoruba Nation agitation: A group, the Oduduwa Development Initiative, has called for the cessation of the Yoruba Nation ...
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APGA mourns as two Catholic priests die in Anambra: Two Catholic priests have reportedly died in Ekwulobia Diocese of Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra ...
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Governor Eno sets up committee to resolve feud over new traditional rulers law: The committee was constituted to offer solutions to the feud triggered by the ...
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United States of Nigeria is phantasm: Akinwunmi Adesina is presently the President of the African Development Bank. The cerebral economist was also once a ...
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Israeli minister Ben Gvir calls for execution of Palestinian prisoners to ease overcrowding
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Bandits seek peace talks with Zamfara gov in viral video: Some bandits have called for a peace talk with the Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal.
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Edo LG chairman recognised as SDGs champion, fellow in Delta: The Chairman of Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, Benedicta Attoh ...
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Abstinence from alcohol, womanising secret of my long career – Ali: It’s very unfortunate we were relegated last season but we picked ourselves up and returned ...
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NCDC holds emergency meeting as unknown disease spreads to Sokoto, Zamfara: The NCDC DG, Dr. Jide Idris, held an emergency meeting to unravel the cause and ...
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Rivers LG boss builds five Corpers Lodge, prioritises education: The executive chairman of Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State, Hon. Mbakpone Okpe ...
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N3.2trn subsidy required to reverse electricity tariff hike — NERC: The Chairman of the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission, Sanusi Garba, on Thursday ...
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Edo monarch strips commissioner of chieftaincy title: The Edo State Commissioner for Arts, Culture, Tourism and Diaspora Affairs, Uyi Oduwa-Malaka ...
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Osun court sentences two serial robbers to death by hanging: An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, on Thursday sentenced Wasiu Afolayan (36) and Kola ...
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NAWIS Games: Lagos vows to host best sporting event: Ahead of the 2024 NAWIS Games, Tayo Popoola, Chairperson, Association of Nigeria Women in Sports ...
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Over 7,000 battling tuberculosis in Nasarawa – Health Commissioner: The Nasarawa State Ministry of Health has said that no fewer than 7,345 residents of the ...
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Pedestrian jailed nine months for crossing highway, assaulting official: The mobile court in Oshodi has jailed a man identified simply as Paul for nine months ...
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Court remands 14 suspected cultists in Kwara: An Ilorin Magistrate Court, Kwara State on Wednesday ordered the remand of 14 suspected cult members who allegedly ...
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Maize release by Lagos lowered egg price –PAN: The Chairman, Poultry Association of Nigeria, Lagos State Chapter, Mojeed Iyiola, has said the state government’s ...
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Ondo community laments rising hoodlum attacks: The residents of Ìrele community in the Ìrele Local Government Area of Ondo State have raised the alarm over the ...
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Alsobrooks, Trone spar over donations; each vows only they can beat Hogan for Senate
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Concerns as refuse takes over drainage canal in Lagos: Motorists and traders have raised concerns about the illegal dumping of refuse into a drainage canal ...
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Ex-Customs and Border Protection worker pleads guilty to wife’s death in Orange: If Reyes provides information leading to the recovery of the missing remains ...
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"We Were Soft In...": Hardik Pandya's Honest Admission After Narrow Win Against Punjab Kings | Cricket News
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Quick Glance: Rohit Sharma Takes Charge as Mumbai Indians Captain in Final Over After Akash Madhwal Ignores Hardik Pandya's Suggestions
- Rohit Sharma took over as the captain of Mumbai Indians in the final over of the IPL 2024 match against Punjab Kings at the PCA Stadium in Mullanpur after Akash Madhwal ignored Hardik Pandya's inputs.
- Preferring the young right-arm pacer despite Madhwal's poor performance, Hardik engaged in a lengthy discussion, prompting Rohit's intervention.
- Due to their slow over rate, Mumbai Indians were limited to four fielders outside the 30-yard circle in the final over instead of the standard five.
- Despite initial challenges, MI managed to clinch the match by effectively countering Rabada's final impactful shots and securing the victory.
Archibald: Juries don’t get respect in Alabama, so 33 people could die: In Alabama, justice isn’t blind. It’s forward looking. Forward to the next election.
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Paris 2024: Sports Minister Affirms Nigeria’s Readiness To Better Previous Outings
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US had advance warning of Israel attack on Iran: media: The United States received advance notice of Israel's reported strike on Iran but did not endorse the ...
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Neha Hiremath murder: People seek capital punishment against accused
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Every Shōgun Episode Ends Perfectly: ‘Shōgun,’ the best show on television right now, is doing something simple: nailing the final minutes of each episode every ...
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Autism schools seek govt support: The Learning Place Centre, The Learning Innovation Academy, Lekki, Lagos, and a group of other schools have called on the ...
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Tomas Gallo, convicted in 2001 child killing, taken off death row: A higher court on Wednesday narrowly overturned a death sentence against 49-year-old Tomas ...
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Black Prisoners Face Higher Rate of Botched Executions, Study Finds: Lethal injections of Black people in the United States were botched more than twice as often ...
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After guilty verdict in Fort Worth capital murder, defendant shouts to jury in outburst
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‘No victor, no vanquished’ — lessons of war helped Obasanjo guide other nations towards peace
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‘You’re Never Too Busy For Your Banker’: How Italy’s ’Ndrangheta Mafia Allegedly Infiltrated Canadian Banks - OCCRP
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Quick Glance: How Italy’s 'Ndrangheta Mafia Allegedly Infiltrated Canadian Banks
- A Canadian faction of the 'Ndrangheta allegedly had close relationships with employees at two major Canadian banks to facilitate their financial activities.
- Angelo Figliomeni, the suspected mob boss, was at the center of the investigation, indicating that bankers were involved in the money laundering process of the group.
- The investigation revealed that the 'Ndrangheta organization generated income through illegal activities such as gambling and loan sharking, which were used for money laundering by bankers like Martino.
- Police seized assets worth millions of dollars and closed around 500 accounts at the implicated banks. Charges against Figliomeni and his co-defendants were dropped due to procedural errors.
Ukraine, Israel aid bill on track as House pushes toward votes: The House has pushed a $95 billion national security aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other U ...
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Quick Glance: Ukraine, Israel Aid Bill Advances in House
- The House has advanced a foreign aid package of $95 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and humanitarian support with rare bipartisan support.
- Speaker Mike Johnson implemented a strategy to secure support for wartime funding, especially for Ukraine in its battle against Russia.
- President Joe Biden and even Republican presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump have endorsed the speaker's efforts.
- To pass each bill, complex bipartisan coalitions need to be formed by Johnson due to his slim Republican majority in the House, relying on Democratic support.
Record value for financial assets: German private households are richer than ever
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Quick Glance: Record: Germans Hold 7716 Billion Euros in Wealth
- German private individuals hold a net wealth of 7716 billion euros.
- Stocks and investment funds saw significant gains in the last quarter.
- Cash and bank deposits remain the largest component of wealth.
- Household net wealth increases by 244 billion euros to 5560 billion euros.
First Bank MD, Adesola Adeduntan, resigns: Mr Adeduntan joined First Bank in 2014, first as a chief financial officer and as an executive director
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Sunday question on the federal election • INSA/BamS: CDU/CSU 30% | AfD 18% | SPD 15% | GREENS 13% | BSW 7% | FDP 5% | THE LEFT 4% | FREE VOTERS 2% | Other 6%
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Prince Harry confirms he is now a US resident: Prince Harry, the son of King Charles III and fifth in line to the British throne, has formally confirmed he is ...
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Quick Glance: Prince Harry Officially Residing in U.S.
- Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have considered California home, and now his official residency in the U.S. has been documented in a corporate filing.
- The document was filed at Britain’s corporate registrar, Companies House, to update the official residency of the British royal for business records of Travalyst Limited.
- There had been little official confirmation of Harry’s residency status until this week, with an entry indicating a change of residency to June 29, 2023, the day the couple left Frogmore Cottage, their British home.
- It is unclear what type of U.S. visa or residency permit Harry holds, despite efforts by conservative activists in the U.S. to ascertain them, including an ongoing lawsuit.
An audible sigh of relief in the Middle East: The latest round in the longstanding, dangerous rivalry between Israel and Iran seems over for now ...
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