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ASUU commences nationwide strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has begun a two- week warning strike which begins today Monday, March 9th. National…
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BREAKING: Nigeria Confirms Second Coronavirus Case
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has announced a second confirmed case of Coronavirus in Nigeria. The PUNCH learnt that…
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Fake soldier who operates Okada in military uniform arrested
A fake soldier who dresses up in military regalia as a guise to operate his okada business has been nabbed…
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Mortuary attendant sells human skull to herbalist for 10,000 Naira each
Seun Falana, a 27 year old mortuary attendant, has been arrested for allegedly exhuming a corpse from where it was…
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Governor Hope Uzodinma attacked in Imo State (photos)
Governor Hope Uzodinma was attacked yesterday by angry youths of Ohaji community in Imo State. Vanguard reported that the Imo…
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala appointed member of South Africa’s presidential economic council (photos)
Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been appointed as a member South Africa’s presidential economic advisory council. The council…
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Female SS2 student dies after she was allegedly flogged by her teacher in Katsina
A student of Government Girls Arabic Secondary School Fago in Sandamu Local Government Area of Katsina State, Fatima Tasi’u, has…
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Igbos will know they are no longer Nigerians if denied presidency in 2023 – Uche Ezeife
Former governor of Anambra State, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife has stated that the Igbos may stop being Nigerians if denied the…
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FG releases fresh ₦620 million for fight against coronavirus
The Federal government has released N620 million for the fight against coronavirus. Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, in a statement…
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Coronavirus: Italian patient fully recovered, to be discharged soon — Ogun Govt
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun says the Italian national who tested positive to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has fully recovered…
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Journalist who just returned from Europe, says Nigeria is handling Coronavirus better
Chuks Nwanne is a journalist with the Guardian. In the paragraphs that follow, he says Nigeria is definitely handling the…
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Coronavirus is now of two types, one is more aggressive
According to a joint study by researchers from multiple Chinese universities, the new coronavirus has split into two distinct strains,…
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Baby factory where men were allegedly contracted to get young ladies pregnant, uncovered in Ogun
The Police in Ogun State has uncovered a baby factory at Imedu Olori area of Mowe in Obafemi Owode Local…
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Coronavirus: Italian man recovering, now eats Amala – Agency
According to the Lagos State Biobank, the Italian man who tested positive for coronavirus in Nigeria is fast recovering and…
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Nigeria emerges as the biggest economy in Africa as South Africa enters recession
Nigeria has overtaken South Africa as the biggest economy in Africa after the latter went into recession. This is the…
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Man stabs apprentice to death in Lagos over 500 Naira
Anger is a terrible thing when one considers what happened recently in Lagos over the death of a 33-year old…
