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60 killed in kano blast, Dozens Injured + More Photos

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Kano State has been thrown into pandemonium as a bomb went off at New Road, Sabon Gari area of the city. A witness said the bomb exploded at the hub of a commercial Luxury Bus�park usually filled with commuters going from�Kano�to the South. Another witness said an Improvised Explosive Device, ...

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FG lifts suspension on Dana Airlines

The Federal Government, yesterday, lifted the suspension imposed on Dana Airlines last Saturday, after a meeting among officials of the airline, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, and Aviation Ministry in Abuja. Consequently, the airline will resume flight operations today, according to the airline management last night. Government, however, insisted on ...

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Federal Government Bans Importation Of Noodles, Tokunbo Cars, Others (FULL LIST)

In a� bid to improve the country’s economy and to avoid being a dumping ground for western countries, the Federal Government has banned the importation of a lot of materials which could be made of Nigeria or may lead to waste. The full list is: Import Prohibition List Live or ...

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Why We Ejected Ekundayo For Refusing To Wear Trousers – NYSC

NYSC authorities�have defended their action on the de-camping of one Miss Tolulope Ekundayo, after she refused�to wear trouser at the Sagamu Orientation Camp in Ogun. Remember her story, right? Well, here’s what the NYSC Coordinator�in Ogun State, Mrs. Theresa Anosike said really happened: “We had to decamp a corps member, ...

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Sunday Oliseh lands A spot On FIFA’s Technical Study Group

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Former Super Eagle’s player Sunday Oliseh is making big rounds as he lands a spot as an appointed member on Football governing body FIFA’s technical study group amongst other duties. The former captain turned to his official Facebook.com page to share his joys as he posted the great news. sunday ...

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Man Born Without A Penis Finally To Get One From His Arm

Read his story: 39-year-old security guard, Andrew Wardle, was truly born�without a penis. His mum, who was just 17 at the time, was unable to cope and made the painful decision to give him up for adoption. Andrew was eventually taken in by a loving couple from Wales�and luckily for ...

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Governor Akpabio spends N6million on lunch at PDP meeting

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State and Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, PDPGF, Godswill Akpabio, yesterday gave out the sum of N6million for lunch � N1 million each to all the state chairmen of the party in the South South region. Akpabio, who has been courting controversy in the ...

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14 people have been �functionally cured” of HIV

It’s being reported that HIV is now curable, for the most part.� A recent study is claiming that 14 adults, plus a baby, have been cured of the disease. �The�new study in the journal PLOS Pathogens�has been presented as exciting news for those who’ve been engaged in the long fight ...

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Mr Obafaiye’s Oga At The Top, SPEAKS From Abuja.

Officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) and the Civil Defense has broken their silence over the Lagos State commandant of the corps, Mr Obafaiye’s ‘My Oga At the Top’ saga. The NSCDC official condemned what he described as unholy celebration of a minor error, advised Nigerians ...

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Nelson Mandela’s Grandson to Launch Social Network ‘Mandela.is‘ To Mark Mandela Day

Ndaba Mandela, founder of the Africa�Rising foundation,�the grandson of one of the world’s most beloved statesmen who �met with his friend Matthew Michelsen, CEO and founder of Backplane, a Palo Alto-based startup that has $5.8 million in venture backing and is responsible for the enormously popular�Lady Gaga�social network�LittleMonsters.com. �On Friday, ...

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Angel-Shaped Cloud Appears After Pope Francis’ Announcement.

Just hours after Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio made his first appearance as Pope Francis at the Vatican, Florida resident Jodi Guthrie snapped a photo of a stunning cloud shaped like an angel hovering in the sky over Royal Palm Beach. We would love to know your thoughts on this post. ...

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FG Revokes Dana Air’s Operators Certificate

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While the dust raised by the Federal Government’s removal of the director general of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Dr Harold Demuren is yet to settle, news filtered into the industry on Saturday night that government had also revoked the Air Operators Certificate of Dana Air. With the withdrawal ...

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Snake killed under a Corp member’s bed at NYSC orientation camp In Ondo

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Members of the National Youth Service Corps undertaking their orientation exercise at the Ondo state camp now live in fear for their safety as a black snake was discovered yesterday in the male� hostel causing panic among ‘corpers’. According to one of the youth ‘corpers’ who craved anonymity, �I was ...

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‘My Oga At The Top’: Wife Protests At Channels TV’

The wife of the NSCDC Commandant that was ridiculed in the crazy “My Oga At The Top” VIDEO has been reported to have forced her way into Channels TV studio today to protest bitterly to the chairman of Channels on the damages the crazy video has caused his family. She ...

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Nasir El Rufai Calls Pres. Jonathan a scumbag

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Charles Novia: ‘Oga at the top’ is a sad reminder of our societal genuflection as a people

Obaifeiye Shem, the Lagos Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Defence Corps, would never have imagined in his life that he would start off a viral and new-Naija lexicon with his famous�phrase, ‘my Oga at the top‘. I caught the bug just a day back when I started receiving blackberry ...

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42-Year Old Man Caught Raping 12-Year Old Girl Through Her Anus

A 42-year old man, Alao Shobowale� has been charged before the Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, southwest Nigeria for allegedly raping a 12-year old girl through her anus. Shobowale, also known as Alasco, allegedly rubbed his penis and the victim’s anus with ointment and raped her. The incident occurred at ...

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UNICAL dismisses 5 staff, demotes ten!!

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In its bid to ensure proper academic discipline, the Governing Council of the University of Calabar has formally announced the dismissal of 5 academic Staff and the demotion of 10 others. The statement issued by the Secretary to Council and Registrar of the Institution, Dr (Mrs.) Julia Omang, that four ...

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Civil Defence Lagos State Commandant suspended over �My Oga at the top” comment

The Lagos State Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Mr�Obafaiye Shem, has been suspended. His suspension comes on the heels of his now famous �my oga at the top” comment which went viral after his embarrassing ordeal at the Channels�Television breakfast programme � Sunrise Daily. More ...

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400-member homosexual club discovered in Benue State

As Benue state continues to grapple with the rising figures of HIV/AIDS in the state, Executive Secretary of the Benue State Agency for the Control of Aids (BENSACA), Mrs. Grace Wende has revealed that the agency recently discovered a 400-member homosexuals club existing in Makurdi the Benue state capital. She ...

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