Yoruba actress, Ashabi Ayantunde, is dead
Etim Effiong Nollywood actress, Ashabi Ayantunde, aka Iya Ife, has died nearly 48 hours after…
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Police arrest suspected kidnappers for trying to abduct lawyers, others
Etim Effiong The operatives of the FCT Police Command has arrested suspects linked to kidnap…
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Kidnapped Imo Catholic priest regains freedom
Etim Effiong The abducted Catholic priest in Imo State, Rev. Prof. Izu Marcel Onyeocha, has…
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PMDE cautions contractors against delivery of substandard jobs
Nathan Tamarapreye, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Government has warned contractors handling its various infrastructure projects…
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Yusuff apologises after UFC loss
Nigerian Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight star, Sodiq Yusuff, has apologised to fans after suffering his…
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Yinka Odumakin to be buried April 24
The late activist and Afenifere spokesman Yinka Odumakin will be buried on April 24, his…
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Chad President Marshal Deby seeks sixth term in office
An African President is seeking another term in office after being in office for five…
Education
Nigerian 23, bags PhD in US university
A 23-year-old Nigerian, Emmanuel Ebube Okogbue, has successfully defended his PhD in Electrical and Electronics…
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B’Haram kills three soldiers in Maiduguri shootout, scores dead
Three soldiers were reportedly killed by suspected members of Boko Haram who sneaked into Molai…
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Gunmen kidnap Catholic priest in Imo
Etim Effiong Gunmen on Sunday morning kidnapped a Catholic priest in Imo State, Rev. Prof.…
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IGP orders reinstatement of nine dismissed police officers in Taraba State
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has ordered the Commissioner of Police, Taraba State to…
Health
Blood clots linked to AZ vaccine stem from rare antibody reaction
New research has identified unusual antibodies that appear to have caused, in rare cases, serious…
Business
Bayelsa Oil, Gas Park to create 2,000 jobs says Sylva
Nathan Tamarapreye, Yenagoa Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, at the weekend…
Health
Resident doctors call off nationwide strike
The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, on Saturday suspended its 10 days old strike.…
Politics
PDP readmits Jerry Gana, others
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP has formally readmitted former Information Minister, Professor Jerry Gana alongside…
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Fire destroys goods worth millions of naira at Onitsha factory
Etim Effiong A night fire has destroyed goods worth millions of naira at a plastic…
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Gunmen shoot traditional ruler in Ekiti
Etim Effiong with agency report Gunmen have shot Oba Adetutu Ajayi, the traditional ruler of…
Education
First-class music graduate reminds Emmanuel of his promise
Etim Effiong A graduate of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), Akwa Ibom State, Ms Nsidibe…
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Leeds United punishes Manchester City at Etihad
Leeds United recorded a remarkable 2-1 away win against Manchester City in their Premier League…
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Kenyans, Ethiopians win 2021 Lagos Marathon
Kenyans, Ethiopians win 2021 Lagos Marathon Two Kenyans, Emmanuel Naibei and Meseret Dinke, have emerged…
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Nollywood actor Bruno Iwuoha, has died
Veteran Nollywood actor Bruno Iwuoha has died after a protracted illness. The thespian who was…
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Prince Philip dies: The world pays tribute to ‘man of great purpose and conviction’
Prince Philip "gladly dedicated himself to the people of the UK, the Commonwealth, and to…
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Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, has died
Prince Philip - the Duke of Edinburgh - has died at the age of 99,…
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Police arrest fleeing Imo correctional inmate in A’Ibom
Etim Effiong One of the fleeing correctional inmates in Imo State, David Victor Ubong, has…