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Month: September 2024

Police arrests drug traffickers in Akwa Ibom, recovers multiple firearms

The suspects were arrested following a raid on their residence on Saturday. Operatives of the Akwa Ibom Police Command have arrested two individuals identified as Feziechukwu Kizito Okolie and Udeme Francis Daniel. The duo were nabbed during a raid on their residence on Ring Road-3 in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, for trafficking illegal…

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Man found dead after his flatmate reported him to police

The deceased was suspected to have committed suicide. A 35-year-old man named Emmanuel Urhobocha has been found dead in his apartment on Alafia Street in Sango-Ota, situated in the Ado-Odo Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State. Urhobocha was found lifeless following a report made against him by his flatmate, Obabiyi David. David had informed…

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Gov Yusuf cancels road project due to contractor’s failure to start work

The governor also expressed commitment to the establishment of a modern health facility in Garko Town. Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has revoked the contract for the construction of a five-kilometre road in Garko Local Government Area (LGA) due to the contractor’s alleged failure to mobilise to the site. This is contained in a…

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Do nuts really cause acne?

Acne is a common skin issue that affects many people, especially teenagers and young adults. There are numerous myths and beliefs about what causes acne, and one of the most popular is that eating nuts can trigger breakouts. This belief mainly comes from the fact that nuts contain oils and fats, which people think might…

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Many killed as Boko Haram terrorists loot, burn shops & houses in Yobe

The gunmen also dropped some fliers with Arabic inscriptions. Gunmen suspected to be Boko haram insurgents looted and set ablaze shops and houses in Mafa village in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe. DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, the Yobe police Command Spokesman, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Damaturu on Monday….

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Police capture Rivers man named Honest for gang-raping 14-year-old girl

The suspect committed the crime with his brother who escaped. The Police Command in Rivers has detained a suspect, identified as Honest, for gang-raping a 14-year-old girl in the Erima community, Onelga area. SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the command spokesperson, confirmed to newsmen in Port Harcourt on Sunday that the suspect committed the crime with his…

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A pulse review of Fireboy’s fourth album ‘adedamola’

‘Adedamola’ is the work of a pop star skilled in the genre-bending Afropop demands. What won Fireboy the hearts of listeners is the wholeness with which he bore his heart, telling stories of love, hurt, and dreams of success from the perspective of a rookie motivated by the desire to simply make music that captures…

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Trained female tiger handler attacked by tiger at Australian amusement park

The woman was taken to the hospital in a stable condition with injuries to her arm. A woman has been hospitalised after a tiger mauled her while she was working at Australia’s largest amusement park, Dreamworld, local media reported on Monday. Australian news agency AAP said the woman, a trained animal handler, was taken to…

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Police arrest Nigerian-Canadian women for alleged genocide threat

If Sonnberger is found guilty, the court will consider the hate element as an aggravating factor during sentencing. Toronto police have arrested Amaka Sonnberger, a 46-year-old Toronto resident, following allegations that she made death threats against members of the Nigerian community. The arrest occurred on Sunday, September 1, 2024, after a threatening incident was reported…

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How to make Nigerian chicken stew

Nigerian chicken stew is a delicious dish that’s easy to prepare. Whether you’re new to Nigerian cuisine or have grown up with it, this stew is sure to become one of your favourites. It’s a rich and hearty dish made with chicken pieces, fresh tomatoes, and a blend of spices. The best part is that…

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