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Just In: Man Rescued After Jumping Off Lagos Lagoon

Another young man, last night leapt from an UBER car and jumped into the Lagoon. Fortunately, he landed on floating logs of wood beneath the bridge. According to the cab driver, he picked him from Igando and he insisted…

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Another Man Jumps From Cab Into Lagos Lagoon

Just ten days after a man alighted from a cab owned by an American multinational ride company popularly called'Uber' and jumped into the Lagos Lagoon, another young man past has leaped from a cab and jumped into the…

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Coronavirus Scare: Japan Shuts Down Public Schools

Japan Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe on Thursday announced a temporary shutdown of public schools in the country from March 2 to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus. According to the prime minister, the government…

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Coronavirus: Kuwait Records 43 More Cases

Kuwait has confirmed more cases of the coronavirus Thursday taking the toll to 43, according to its Health Ministry. The ministry revealed that all infected people are alleged Iran returnees and they are currently…

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Coronavirus: British Airways Cancels Flight To Italy

British Airways announces flight cancellation to Italy due to the pandemic outbreak of coronavirus in the country with over 400 people infected. The World Health Organization yesterday said that the virus is now…

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Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia Suspends Mecca Pilgrimages

Saudi Arabia imposes a temporary ban on entries for the Umrah pilgrimage and tourism from countries over coronavirus fears. The country hosts the two holiest sites of Islam in Mecca and Medina welcoming millions of…

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Kiki Mordi Receives Top Journalism Award

Kiki Mordi, the BBC investigative journalist behind the BBC ‘sex for grades’ documentary, has been awarded the inaugural People Journalism Prize for Africa 2019 (PJPA). Recall two lecturers at the University of Ghana,…

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EFCC Arrests Kano Ex Speaker For N1.5b Fraud

Former Kano House of Assembly speaker, Isiyaku Ali Danja has been arrested by the Kano State Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday, February 26, 2020, for alleged abuse of office and…

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Coronavirus: France Records First Death

The France health ministry records the first death as a 60-year-old Frenchman dies of a Coronavirus infection in Paris on Tuesday-Wednesday night. According to reports, the man died overnight after being rushed to a…

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Supreme Court Upholds Judgment, Sacks David Lyon

The Supreme Court has upheld its judgment which sacked David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the governor-elect of Bayelsa State, affirming Douye Diri as the winner of the last gubernatorial election. On…

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Artist Focus: Wande Coal The Gifted Performer

The black diamond never lacks for melodies! Real name: Oluwatobi Wande Minlah Stage name: Wande Coal Date of birth: October 18, 1985 State of Origin: Lagos Nationality: Nigerian Genre: Afro-Pop, R&B, Afrobeats Though he…

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BREAKING: Olisa Metuh Found Guilty Of Laundering 400M

The Federal High Court has found the former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh guilty of laundering a sum of 400 million, on count one of the seven-count charges slammed…

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Kaka 's Death:Atiku Calls For Reform Of SARS

Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar has called for the reform of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Days before a Remo Stars player identified as Kazeem Tiyamiyu was allegedly killed by some SARS operatives who…