Gun battle between the Oyo State Police Command and a gang of suspected armed robbers raping women and terrorising Ogbomoso and Oyo town has left one of the bandits dead and two others with serious injuries. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Muhammadu Musa Katsina, said all the suspects arrested were six in number. Parading the […]
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A pilot and three passengers have died after a small private jet crashed into a car auction as it was trying to land. A blaze broke out at the auction site based at Blackbushe Airport, United Kingdom, at 3.09pm when the Phenom 300 plane ploughed into a full car park. All four people on board the […]
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The President of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned the release of 5 billion naira to support victims of Boko Haram bomb attacks. The Head of Service of the Federation, Danladi Kifasi, will be facilitating the release of the funds which were pledged by the Federal Government in August 2014 as part of the Victim […]
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On whether to legalise prostitution; 500 Amnesty delegates from more than 80 countries will gather at an international conference next week in Dublin to vote on whether to advocate the elimination of all penalties for sex work, on the grounds that it is a matter of privacy between consenting adults. Simply put, the Human Right […]
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The National Universities Commission (NUC) asked Nigerians not to patronize Maryam Abacha American University of Niger, the university on its website has replied the commission saying they are only out to black mail them and could be due to jealousy of the young but fast growing institute. Below is what the university management also wrote […]
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Yemi Alade who is in scintillating form just dropped the video for ‘Duro Timi’, one of the songs off her debut album ‘King of Queens’. The Music diva shot the video in London. The video was directed by Ovie Etseyatse and co-directed by Taiye Aliyu. Enjoy the Video…
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…Education Ministry tops with N1.2 trillion The All Progressives Congress, APC, Rivers State Chapter has congratulated the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari [GCON] for ordering the comprehensive probe of the N4trillion debt by 28 Ministries and their departments and agencies handed over by the immediate past administration of […]
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Not less than 100 Boko Haram militants have been killed in an operation launched a fortnight ago against Boko Haram jihadists holed up in the islands of Lake Chad, the Chadian army said in a statement Friday. In the Statement: “117 terrorists have been killed, two Chadian soldiers died and two others were wounded” in […]
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Gospel sensation and inspirational singer, ANNY has returned with another beautiful exaltation and GOD elevating single. On the success of her last single “I No Go Fear”, a song that has continued to grow in demand and popularity by the day, the Delta state born humanitarian singer ANNY has come through with another sweet and […]
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At least five people have been confirmed killed after a bomb strapped on a tricycle went off at the popular Gamboru Market junction this morning. Residents who spoke to PREMIUM TIMES, confirmed that the thunderous blast, which sounded at about 6:30am, reverberated all over Maiduguri. Eye witnesses later said the explosion occurred near the entrance […]
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