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EFCC arraigns couple over alleged N500m fraud ....
A couple, Emmanuel Dike and Ugochi Eziaku Dike, have been charged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's Port Harcourt Zonal Command for allegedly engaging in a N500 million investment scam.This was revealed in a statement that the EFCC's official X handle published on Th ....

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Four die after using HIV herbal medicine in Gombe ....
On Thursday, the Gombe State-based Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN) revealed that four of its members had passed away as a result of purportedly using herbal HIV treatment.At a Gombe event honouring World AIDS Day in 2023, Mr. Muhammad Ibrahim, the associatio ....

02
70-year-old woman gives birth to twins in Uganda ....
Following IVF treatment, a 70-year-old Ugandan woman gave birth to twins. One of the oldest women to give birth, Safina Namukwaya, had a caesarean section at a fertility centre in Kampala, the capital, and delivered a boy and a girl.Ms. Namukwaya described it as a "miracle" to the local me ....

02
Gunmen attack Kogi REC in Lokoja ....
In Lokoja, the capital of Kogi state, gunmen have attacked the home of the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC).This was revealed in a statement released on Friday in Abuja by Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Mr. Rotimi Oye ....

02
35.1m people live with disabilities in Nigeria—NCPWD ....
According to James Lalu, executive secretary of the NCPWD (National Commission for Persons with Disabilities), 35.1 million people in Nigeria live with disabilities at the moment.Speaking on Friday in Imo State, Lalu addressed a one-day event aimed at providing permanent certificates to in ....

02
Nigerian airports ban 'Ghana Must Go' bags ....
All airports in the nation are prohibited from accepting "Ghana Must Go" bags from travellers, according to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).The ban is specifically for travellers passing through the nation's international airports, per a circular issued by FAAN and ....

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Three-day dust haze, sunshine across Nigeria— NiMet predicts ....
From Sunday to Tuesday, there should be sunshine and dust haze nationwide, according to the Nigerian Meteorological Agency.Throughout the forecast period on Sunday, dust hazes are predicted over the northern region by NiMet's Weather Outlook, which was made public on Saturday in Abu ....

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Labour Minister shuts down factory over unsafe practices in Ogun ....
The Metal Manufacturing Company, "Gbara," located close to Sotubo in the Sagamu local government area of Ogun State, has been ordered to close by Hon. Nkiru Onyejiosha, Minister of State for Labour and Employment, due to the company's workers' exposure to health risks.The company, which p ....

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Police arrest suspected cultist with ammunitions, charms in Lagos ....
The Lagos State Police Command's Orile Division officers have taken into custody Ahmed Ololade, also known as Small Mercy, a 27-year-old suspected cultist.This was made public on Sunday in a post on the command's official X handle.The post claims that among other things, Ololade was ....

04
31 civilians feared dead in Kaduna military airstrike ....
An airstrike by a military aircraft at Tudun Biri village in the Igabi local government area of Kaduna State was believed to have killed at least 31 people.Residents said that the majority of the victims of the strike are women and children celebrating Maulud, the Prophet Muhammad's ....

04
Rivers police arrest 13 officers for dressing indecently ....
According to the Rivers State Police Command, 13 of its officers were taken into custody at various Port Harcourt locations for wearing indecent clothing. Additionally, the command guaranteed that the assassins of SP Bako Angbasim, a former Divisional Police Officer of the Ahoada East ....

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Court sentences four Boko Haram sponsors ....
Yesterday, the Federal Government managed to convict four financiers of Boko Haram.During a special trial that the Federal High Court held at Dawaki in Abuja, the quartet—Modu Aisami, Zana Zarama, Umar Kame—pleaded guilty to charges that the Federal Government had pre ....

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Nigerian Air Force denies bombing Kaduna village ....
The air raid in Kaduna that resulted in the unintentional death of some citizens has been refuted by the Nigerian Air Force.Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, the NAF's director of public relations and information, stated that no operations had taken place in the state or its surrounding ....

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FG approves recruitment of 200 medical staff for FMC, Abeokuta ....
The federal government has approved the hiring of 200 medical and clinical staff members at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta, Ogun State, in an effort to replace health workers who have recently left the country to work abroad.Vanguard has gathered with reliability that the FMC M ....

06
Rivers police arrest four officers for allegedly kidnapping hotel worker ....
Four agents who were allegedly involved in the adoption of hotel workers in Port Harcourt have been confirmed to have been arrested by the Rivers State Police Command, which has since demanded a ransom to free them.The hotel employee, only known as Darlington, was allegedly stopped by poli ....

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Nigeria recorded 77, 000 new HIV infections, 43, 000 deaths in 2022— UNAIDS ....
According to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), Nigeria saw 43,000 AIDS-related deaths and 77,000 new HIV infections in 2022.The revelation was made by the organization's National Programme Officer, Doris Ogbang, on Tuesday in Abuja during the UN system's obs ....

06
Wole Soyinka's sister dies at 90 ....
Madam Tinuola Aina, the elder sister of Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, passed away at the age of 90.Madam Aina passed away on November 7, 2023, her family said in a statement released on Tuesday.According to the announcement, Lagos' funeral rites will begin on Thursday, December 7 wit ....

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Ooni of Ife Adeyeye Enitan visits Emefiele in Kuje prison ....
Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, visited Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), at the Kuje Maximum Security Prison in Abuja.According to DAILY POST,  a source inside the prison—now known as the correctional centre—said that th ....

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Ogun govt seals four hospitals, two laboratories ....
Due to violations of regulatory laws, the Ogun State Government has once more sealed four hospitals and two medical laboratories.A few of the infractions include, but are not limited to, operating beyond the scope of registration, hiring unqualified personnel, and not being registered. ....

07
Lady found dead in Lagos hotel ....
An adult female who has not yet been identified was discovered dead in a hotel in Morogbo, Lagos State's Badagry neighbourhood. According to information obtained by PUNCH Metro, the event took place on Friday, November 31, following the deceased's check-in at the hotel with a male com ....

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Fake naira banknotes in circulation, CBN cautions Nigerians ....
Nigerians should exercise caution when handling counterfeit notes that are in circulation, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). ....

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Police arrest officers begging foreigner for money ....
In a widely shared video, a foreign biker in Oyo State was seen begging for money, and several officers of the Nigeria Police Force were taken into ....

09
Jatau released after 18 months in detention ....
It was learned that Rhoda Jatau, a Bauchi woman who denounced the purported murder of Samuel Deborah in Sokoto State, is back on the loose after serving 18 months in jail.Our correspondent was informed by a trustworthy source, who requested to remain anonymous, that Jatau was ....

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FG to launch 1, 000 electric buses in 2024 ....
Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has reassured citizens that the federal government will introduce 100 electric buses by the end of the year, with further plans to increase the fleet to 1,000 electric buses. This action is a component of Nigeria's proactive approach to ....

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Police arrest man two years after stealing 800 bags of cement ....
Acting upon a petition submitted by TSL Company, agents of the Nigeria Police Force, Zone Six command, Calabar, have taken into custody Achugo Kenneth Onyebuchi, 41, of the Ogoda community in Ahoada Local Government Area, Rivers State.The onboard tracking device (OBC) was allegedly ....

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NSCDC arrests five suspects, recovers 5,500 litres of diesel in Imo ....
In Oguta, Imo State, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, or NSCDC, has successfully detained five people and seized a load of 5,500 litres of automotive petrol oil, or diesel.The Special Intelligence Squad of the NSCDC Commandant General carried out the operation.Th ....

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Senators donate N109m to Kaduna bomb victims ....
On Sunday, the Nigerian Senate's leadership declared that N109 million, or the members' December salaries, would be donated to the families of those killed in the unintentional bombing in Tudun Biri village, Igabi Local Government Area, Kaduna State.The announcement was made on Sun ....

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NDLEA arrests groom, 25 others in Katsina wedding drug party ....
In a neighbourhood known as Shola Quarters, Katsina, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) agents broke up a drug-abuse competition before wedding ceremonies. They also detained twenty-five young people who were attending the drug party.Based on the information obtained, the age ....

11
NTA newscaster Aisha Bello is dead ....
Aisha Bello Mustapha, a veteran newsreader for Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), has passed away.Her family released a statement announcing the tragic news of her passing.Aisha had a distinguished 35-year career. She was well-known for her work as a prominent caster on NTA Networ ....

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Dangote Refinery will champion energy security and independence for our nation—Femi Otedola ....
The Dangote Refinery, according to billionaire businessman Femi Otedola, is the "eighth wonder of the world" and will support Nigeria's energy security.Otedola claimed that the refinery would bring about economic change for present and future generations of Nigerians in a post published o ....

12
Cardi B, Offset splits after six years in marriage ....
The Bodak Yellow rapper revealed during an Instagram Live session that she had been "single for a minute now.""I've been single for a minute now. But I've been afraid...not afraid, I just don't know how to tell the world," she said. "The last time I went on Live, I kinda wanted to ....

12
El-Rufai visits former President Buhari in Daura ....
Former President Muhammadu Buhari received a courtesy call from Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, at his Daura, Katsina State, hometown.On Monday, Muyiwa Adekeye, the former governor's special adviser on media and communication, posted pictures from the trip on h ....

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Deputy Governor Aiyedatiwa assumes office as Akeredolu returns to Germany ....
Germany would be the destination of Rotimi Akeredolu, the governor of Ondo State, as he would be leaving for yet another medical vacation.This occurred just four months after the governor visited his private home in Ibadan, Oyo State, upon his return to the nation.As a follow ....

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Anambra club shooting leaves five people dead—Police ....
Five people were confirmed dead by the Anambra State Police Command following Sunday's shooting at a nightclub in Oba, in the state's Idemili South Local Government Area.This was said by Aderemi Adeoye, the state commissioner of police, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on T ....

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Nigerian army recovers weapons, motorcycles from bandits in Kaduna ....
The Nigerian Army's 1 Division reported on Tuesday that its soldiers had taken motorcycles and firearms from bandits in Kaduna.Lt-Col Musa Yahaya, the division's acting deputy director of Army Public Relations, verified the development in a Kaduna statement.Yahaya stated that ....

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Man commits suicide after losing N2.5m to betting ....
Onoh Chukwuma, a Facebook user, is said to have killed himself on Tuesday by swallowing insecticide after losing N2.5 million to gambling. Onoh wrote a message on his Facebook wall stating that this was his last day on Earth and that he would be meeting his maker.He had ....

13
Rivers govt starts demolition of assembly building ....
The State House of Assembly building on Moscow Road in the Port Harcourt City Local Government Area is being demolished by the Rivers State Government in order to make room for reconstruction.The state government was carrying out the project, according to a government source. ....

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Fubara presents 2024 budget to River's five lawmakers ....
Siminalayi Fubara, the governor of Rivers State, gave the 2024 Appropriations Bill to five of his allies in the state House of Assembly on Wednesday.A short while after the state government demolished the House of Assembly Complex, the presentation was held at Government House in Po ....

14
Tenant abducts landlord's, neighbor's sons in Ogun ....
In the Sango Ota neighbourhood of Ogun State, a woman who has not yet been identified is accused of kidnapping two minors who are the offspring of her landlord and neighbour.Three days after moving into the flat, the woman and the two children were reported to have vanished. ....

14
Senators demand scrapping of AMCON ....
The Assets Management Company of Nigeria, or AMCON, should be abolished, according to a Senate resolution.The legislators exhibited a great deal of dissatisfaction with the company's management.They were incensed that the business lost N146 billion in just a single year. ....

14
Rivers Attorney General Justice, Prof. Zacheaus Adangor resigns ....
Prof. Zacheaus Adangor, the Commissioner for Justice and State Attorney General of Rivers, has resigned.Governor Sim Fubara received a letter from him on November 14, 2023, announcing his resignation.He stated that his decision to leave the office was motivated by personal values. ....

14
Ogun govt orders 17 communities to evacuate forest reserve ....
17 communities in the Ijebu-East/North Local Government Area have been asked to leave the elephant conservation area in the Omo Forest Reserve by the Ogun State Government.The communities were told to leave the area by January 15, 2024, at the latest, after being labelled "illegal ....

15
Four more commissioners resign from office in Rivers ....
Sir Siminalayi Fubara, the governor of Rivers State, has received resignations from four more commissioners in his cabinet.The resignation is not unrelated to the problems that are trembling the state's leadership as a result of the dispute between Chief Nyesom Wike and Governor ....

15
Jumia to shut down food delivery service in Nigeria ....
The e-commerce company Jumia Technologies' food delivery service, Jumia Food, has declared that it will be closing its doors in Nigeria this December.By the end of the year, Jumia plans to shut down its food delivery services in Nigeria and the other six nations where it conducts business ....

15
Four UK healthcare workers imprisoned for abusing elderly patient ....
The BBC reports on Thursday that four healthcare professionals were sentenced to jail after they were seen on camera abusing an elderly patient physically and psychologically.Danny Ohen and Bridget Aideyan were also found guilty of the same offences and given sentences of six months and fo ....

16
Isreal army kills three hostages, mistaking them for threat ....
According to the Israeli army, three hostages were shot and killed on Friday by its forces after they "mistakenly" recognised them as a threat.“During combat in Shejaiya (a battleground neighbourhood of Gaza City), the IDF (army) mistakenly identified three Israeli hostages a ....

16
House of Representatives member Moshood Oshun distributes food packages to 5000 Lagos mainland residents ....
Moshood Oshun, House of Representatives member for Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency distributes food packages to 5000 households in his district on Friday.Vulnerable households in Lagos' mainland were selected from community development associations, craftsmen, and educational instituti ....

16
Nigeria troops kill three terrorists, rescue six kidnap victims in Sokoto ....
Three terrorists have been killed by Operation Hadarin Daji troops, and six kidnap victims have been freed from Sokoto State.In a statement released on Friday, the Nigerian Army revealed this, claiming that the action came after a “onslaught against terrorists”.â ....

16
Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf dies at 86 ....
Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, the 86-year-old Emir of Kuwait, passed away.“With great sadness and sorrow, we – the Kuwaiti people, the Arab and Islamic nations, and the friendly peoples of the world – mourn the late His Highness the Emir, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahm ....

18
Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident leaves three dead, seven injured ....
In an accident involving two vehicles at the Conoil filling station axis on the Lagos-Ibadan motorway on Saturday, three people were confirmed dead ....

18
Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 200 deaths in 2023— NCDC ....
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), from January to December 3, 2023, Nigeria had 1,170 confirmed cases of la ....

18
LGBTQ+: Pope Francis approves blessings for same-sex couples ....
A major turning point for the LGBTQ+ community in the Roman Catholic Church has been reached with Pope Francis's approval of priests blessing same-sex couples.According to the BBC, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church said that priests should occasionally be permitted to bless same-sex ....

19
NAFDAC uncovers fake beverage factory in Aba ....
In Eziukwu Market (Cemetery Market), Aba, Abia State, counterfeiters engaged in the production of a range of beverages, including wines, soft drinks, and consumables, have been apprehended by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).The agency made ....

19
Police arrest couple who bought baby for N30,000 in Anambra ....
A couple was detained by the Anambra State police for smuggling a one-month-old infant into the state from Lagos.Following their arrest at Bridgehead Onitsha while travelling from Lagos into Anambra, the couple admitted to purchasing the child for N30,000. Their arrest came about as ....

19
Kidnappers abduct musician, band members in Abuja, demand N10m ....
It has been reported that popular Juju musician Omoba De Jombo Beats and his band were abducted on their way to Kogi for a live show.A social media post by fellow musician Adeyinka Adeboye, popularly known as Boyebest, claims that the kidnappers are requesting N10 million as ransom to free ....

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American actor James McCaffrey dies at 65 ....
James McCaffrey, who voiced "Max Payne" in the popular video game franchise and starred in television shows like "Rescue Me," has departed from this life.The 65-year-old New Yorker's passing was revealed on Monday by David Elliot, McCaffrey's talent representative.The Hollyw ....

20
Fraud: Court sentences Crime Alert boss Olaniyan Gbenga to 75 years imprisonment ....
Olaniyan Gbenga Amos, the CEO of Crime Alert Security Network in Ibadan, was found guilty and given a 75-year prison sentence on Thursday for multiple investment frauds by Justice Bayo Taiwo of the Oyo State High Court, which was in session in Ibadan.In a statement released on Tuesday, the ....

20
Donald Trump disqualified from 2024 ballot ....
The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that former President Donald Trump cannot run for office in the state's upcoming presidential election due to his involvement in his supporters' attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.A seldom-used clause in the U.S. Constitution that proh ....

20
Tinubu approves 50% slash in transport fare nationwide ....
On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu approved a 50% reduction in the cost of interstate transport fares for Nigerians visiting during the holiday season, which runs from Thursday, December 21, 2023, to January 4, 2024.This is because the President authorised commuters to travel for ....

20
Fubara approves N100,000 Christmas bonus for Rivers civil servants ....
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has authorised the payment of N100,000 as a Christmas bonus to all civil servants.This was revealed in a statement made in Port Harcourt by Warisenibo Johnson, Commissioner of Information and Communications.In the meantime, the state's ....

21
Ogun police arrest suspected cult member ....
Ademuyiwa Sodiq Akanni, popularly known as "Mate," is a 30-year-old suspected cultist who was taken into custody by Ogun State Command of Nigeria Police officers in the Adigbe neighbourhood of Abeokuta.According to the command spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, who made this information public ....

21
Rivers govt announces seven-day public holiday ....
The government of Niger State has proclaimed a seven-day public holiday for state employees.The statement was made by Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago in the state capital of Minna during the annual cake-cutting ceremony with every member of the State Executive Council.The governor cla ....

21
Fire razes 30 shops in Anambra market ....
In the Anambra state local government area of Idemili North, close to the commercial city of Onitsha, a portion of the well-known Nkpor Main market has caught fire.It was learned that the fire started early on Wednesday morning.Additionally, our correspondent learned that the trader ....

21
Lagos govt demolishes illegal buildings in Banana Island, Parkview Estate ....
The illegal structures built on drainage alignments in the Parkview Estate and Banana Island areas of the State have been demolished by the Lagos State Government.On Wednesday, Tokunbo Wahab, the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, revealed this on his X handle.He ....

22
Police dismiss officers who demanded money from Dutch tourist in Oyo ....
Two special police constables in Oyo state, Kareem Fatai and Jimoh Abdul-Lukman, were fired by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) for extorting money from a Dutch visitor. ....

22
Ogun police arrest three men in possession of two human hearts ....
Three men have been taken into custody by police officers at the Zone 2 Command in Onikan, Lagos, in relation to the discovery of two possible huma ....

22
12-year-old girl recovered from collapsed building in Lagos ....
From the debris of the collapsed one-story building at 122 Herbert Macaulay Way, Lagos Bus Stop, Ebute Metta, Lagos, a 12-year-old girl has been fo ....

23
Tinubu's wife senator Oluremi launches elderly support scheme in Lagos ....
The Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme (RHIESS), designed to assist vulnerable senior citizens 65 years of age and older in all 36 states ....

23
Police arrest man with fake naira notes in Enugu ....
Chukwuebuka Igwebuike, who is accused of using counterfeit naira notes to deceive gullible vendors in the Afor Market neighbourhood of the Garki Awkunanaw area ....

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Nigerian Army rescues 52 kidnapped victims in Sokoto ....
52 male and female kidnapped victims have been freed in Sokoto state's Isa local government by the Joint Task Force's North-West Operat ....

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Gov Abiodun approves Christmas bonus for Ogun civil servants ....
This year, Ogun State government employees at all levels will receive generous Christmas bonus packages that range from 68% to 159% of t ....

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Ondo governor Akeredolu dies at 67 ....
Rotimi Akeredolu, the governor of Ondo State, has passed away.The governor reportedly passed away on Wednesday at the age of 67.A prominent member of the state's ruling All Progressives Congress stated that preparations were being finalised for the inauguration of his deputy, Lucky ....

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Lucky Aiyedatiwa sworn in as Ondo governor ....
Inaugurating as the new governor of Ondo State is Lucky Aiyedatiwa.On Wednesday, the swearing-in ceremony was held at the Government House in Alagbaka, Akure.This came about as a result of the state governor of Germany, Rotimi Akeredolu, passing away on Wednesday at the age of 67. ....

28
Three Akeredolu's aides resign ....
Following Lucky Aiyedatiwa's appointment as the new governor of Ondo State, at least three political assistants of the late governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, have submitted their letters of resignation.According to PREMIUM TIMES, Mr. Aiyedatiwa was sworn in as governor on Wednesday a ....

28
South Korean actor Lee Sun-Kyun is dead ....
The Oscar-winning actor Lee Sun-kyun, a native of South Korea, was discovered dead, according to the police.According to capital officials, Lee, 48, died on Wednesday in a park in Seoul by what appeared to be suicide.Police had been looking into the actor for possible drug use. Viol ....

28
At least 40 dead after Liberia tanker crash ....
In central Liberia, a tanker truck crashed and burst, killing over 40 people, the chief medical officer of the nation told local media on Wednesday.About 130 kilometres (80 miles) from the capital Monrovia, on a road in Totota, the petrol tanker crashed and overturned into a ditch.D ....

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Anambra lawmaker Prof. Oby Orogbu empowers 200 households ....
Within her first six months in office, Prof. Oby Orogbu, the representative for the Awka North/South federal constituency in the House of Representatives, claims to have empowered over 200 households in her district.Orogbu continued, saying that she entered active politics in order to free ....

29
Two brothers drown on Christmas day in Lagos ....
Two brothers drowned on Christmas Day at Ibeshe Beach, according to a statement released by the Lagos State Police Command on Thursday.SP Benjamin Hundeyin, a spokesman for the Command, informed the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lagos that the incident had been ....

29
148 confirmed dead in Bokkos killing, Plateau state ....
Residents of the recently attacked communities in the Plateau's local government areas of Bokkos and Barkin Ladi wouldn't have believed, only a few days ago, that they wouldn't be able to enjoy Christmas with their loved ones in peace, especially since many of them had started the celebrat ....

29
Police rescue lecture, detain 200-level university student in Nassarawa ....
A lecturer at Nasarawa State University's Department of Microbiology in Keffi has been rescued, according to the Nasarawa State Police Command. The lecturer was kidnapped by gunmen on Wednesday.After the kidnappers broke into the area, the lecturer, Isaac Igbawua, who lives in the Old Bar ....

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FG to shut down Third Mainland Bridge January 24 ....
The Iyana-Oworonshoki-Adeniji Adele section of the Third Mainland Bridge will be closed in two phases starting the second week of January 2024, indefinitely, according to plans finalised by the Federal Government.The duration of each phase is set at six weeks.The scheduled cl ....

31
Ukrainian strikes kill 14, injure many in Russian border city ....
According to Russian officials, Ukraine has launched several deadly strikes on targets in southwest Russia during the last 24 hours.According to the Russian emergency ministry, the city of Belgorod has seen 14 fatalities, including two children, and dozens of injuries.Accordi ....

31
Hit-and-run driver crushes pedestrian to death in Lagos ....
A pedestrian was killed by a hit-and-run driver on Saturday, barely two days into the new year, shortly after the Mobil petrol station and heading out of Lagos towards the Otedola Bridge.This was announced in a statement released in Lagos on Saturday by Ibrahim Farinloye, the Lagos ....