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Suspected suicide bomber caught at Lagos airport

A suspected suicide bomber has been arrested today at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The physically-challenged suspect was apprehended with suspected explosives around his neck at the annex office of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, located inside the airport. His incoherent explanation to security operatives when accosted while making ...

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Yes!!! First Ebola Patient discharged in Lagos

The first Ebola patient to be confrimed positive has been discharged in Lagos. The Minster of Health Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu confirmed this saying the patient ,a female doctor now tested negetive .He however did not reveal her name.He also said five of those undergoing treatment have almost recovered. It is ...

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Ebola: Deceased Nigerian nurse met Sawyer on her first day at work – Sister

On the 14th of August, 25 year old Justina Obioma Ejelonu, a nurse who came in contact with the late Patrick Sawyer,died of Ebola. Her sister spoke to Punch �The day she met the infected Liberian was her first day at work at that hospital. She just got that job. ...

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Headless body of a man found in Mile 12, Lagos | Photo

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The headless body of a young man was found on a side street in Agiliti, Mile 12 area of Lagos, . It was discovered that his manhood had also been cut off. People suspect it was ritual murder but no one knows for sure what happened. The murdered man has ...

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Ebola: Lagos doctor tests positive, nurse who escaped from quarantine is back to Lagos

A doctor who attended to late Patrick Sawyer at the First Consultant Hospital has been confirmed positive with the Ebola virus. Speaking at a news conference today, the Nigerian Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu said the doctor is currently undergoing treatment at the quarantine centre in Lagos. Prof Onyebuchi ...

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Panic in Lagos airport as passenger slumps and dies

Sources at the airport told Punch that the passenger slumped in front of the Port Health Services office, while waiting to collect his vaccination card, usually known as Yellow Card. Some staff and passengers fled the scene following the man’s collapse, as they feared he was infected with the deadly ...

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Ebola: Must everything be a joke? – Juliet Ibrahim to OAPs

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With the Ebola scare and salt and water drama going on, the Ghanaian Actress shared this

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Landlady’s children cut tenant’s private parts | Photo

A 35-year-old man, Yinka Offehin, who resides on Popoola Street, off Abaranje Road in the Ikotun area of Lagos is now battling for life after his scrotum was cut by the children of his landlady. According to reports, Yinka was attacked while sleeping in his room with his family members. ...

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Must Read! Everyone is Crazy in Lagos – Etcetera

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Ok, before you read, I have to say this I love this guy’s articles. He has a way of making me smile when reading and still making a whole lotta sense. Few weeks ago, I got a call from a friend asking me out for a drink, but I was ...

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Liberian Man, Patrick Sawyer, with first Ebola case in Nigeria is dead | Photo

Mr. Patrick Sawyer, a WASH consultant at the Ministry of Finance, who had been quarantined since arriving Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday, July 20, 2014 with symptoms of the Ebola virus has died. A Liberian government official, speaking on condition of anonymity said the news of Sawyer’s death was relayed to ...

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Must read: How to prevent yourself from contracting the Ebola Virus

The Lagos State Government yesterday confirmed a possible case of Ebola Virus, which is been currently investigated while treatment is on for the 40 year old Liberian, who is now a suspect, and a possible 30 others who may have had contact with him. The Special Adviser to the Lagos ...

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See what this white Man is doing in public on Third mainland bridge | Photo

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Well, the picture was taken this morning at the bridge linking Third Mainland to Obalende. Imagine this?

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Lagos State Government issues alert on the deadly Ebola virus

The Lagos state government worried by the increasing cases of deaths from the outbreak of Ebola virus in some neighbouring West African countries,has given some precautionary measures to prevent the outbreak of the deadly virus in the state. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, in a statement, said the measures ...

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Soldiers allegedly shoot bus conductor twice at close range in Ikeja | Photo

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It seems the matter is not yet resolved and the soldiers are still angry. A bus conductor was allegedly shot twice at close range by soldiers at the Oba Akran area of Ikeja Lagos this afternoon. The person who took the pic above and posted it online, wrote; “Soldiers just ...

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Soldiers on rampage in Palmgrove, burning BRT buses | Photos

An eye-witness said trouble started when a BRT bus hit a soldier on a bike. Nobody knows if the soldier died (though there are indications that he may have been crushed to death) but other soldiers immediately arrived the scene and started stopping all BRT buses on the express beating ...

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Ritualists’ den owned by a pastor uncovered in Lagos, 8 kidnapped victims rescued

A ritualist den owned by one pastor Ernest Nwankwo, the General Overseer of Holy Family Ministry a.k.a House of Mercy was yesterday June 25th uncovered at Ogolonto area in Ikorodu, Lagos, with 8 victims rescued. According to Vanguard, the den was discovered after a failed attempt by a woman identified ...

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A Police officer allegedly beats up, tears pregnant woman’s clothes in Lagos | Video

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A police officer, Aurthur Okeke� (ID. No.453255) has been caught on tape violently harassing�a heavily pregnant woman in Lagos and her family members are right now demanding justice. According to Busayomi who tweeted the incident earlier on today, she is the victim’s sister in-law, Arthur had dragged her pregnant sister ...

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Driver drags Keke Napep rider to his death in Lagos

The life of a 28-year-old tricycle rider, Onu Kingsley, has been cut short after the driver of a Toyota Corolla, identified simply as Kingsley, allegedly dragged him on the road and crashed his body against a hurdle. The incident happened on the Apapa Road, Ebute Meta area of Lagos State ...

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Gov Babatunde Fashola declare tomorrow a public holiday

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, today June 11th approved Thursday, June 12, 2014 as public holiday in Lagos to commemorate the June 12 1993�presidential election that was won by Late Chief Moshood Abiola. The approval was contained in a circular signed today by the Head of Service Lagos State, Mrs ...

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Lagos is Boko Haram’s next target – Prophet Soul E issues warning

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Here is what Soul E wrote on his facebook wall yesterday: Some weeks ago i told nigeria and the world on my facebook page that this animals and blood sucking people were about to hit jos, kano, ph, and lagos, and i gave some psalms for everyone that care to ...

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