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Edo Decides: Obaseki in early win, leads Ize-Iyamu with over 14,000 votes as INEC announces 4 LGA results

All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Osagie Ize-Iyamu is being defeated with over 14,000 votes by his rival Godwin Obaseki, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as of 12:45am on Sunday, when Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared results in four local government areas. It was learnt that as of 12:45am on Sunday, …

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FG apologizes and deletes tweets about bank account owners undergoing compulsory registration after Nigerians expressed outrage

The Federal Government of Nigeria has apologized to Nigerians on Twitter after people expressed outrage following an announcement made via the platform.   The FG had announced that all account holders in financial Institutions are to undergo another compulsory registration exercise different from BVN, baring which there will be consequences …

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South African shopkeeper sentenced to life imprisonment for raping 5-year-old girl who went to buy biscuits in his store

A 31-year-old shopkeeper Tashume “Happy” Bambore was on Thursday, September 17, sentenced to life in prison for raping a 5-year-old girl who went to his store to buy ice lollies and biscuits in Phakamisa, outside King William’s Town. Eastern Cape.   Police spokesperson Captain Khaya Tonjeni, said Bambore lured the …

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Ogoni Youth Federation reveals notorious crime kingpin, Bobisky killed over 400 people during his reign of terror (photos)

Ogoni Youths have revealed that most wanted notorious kidnapper and armed robber, Bobisky killed over 400 people across Ogoni land during his reign of terror. The President General of Ogoni Youth Federation (OYF) Legborsi Yamaabana made the revelation when he led some Ogoni youths on a courtesy visit to the Rivers State …

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“We had an argument and he decided to play God with our lives” – South African burn survivor recalls horrible moment her ex-boyfriend set her ablaze, killing their 25 months old daughter

South African survivor, Thembi Maphanga on Tuesday, September 15, recalled the moment her ex-boyfriend set her and their daughter ablaze and left them to die after a disagreement. Thembi and her baby’s father had decided to to call it quit after a disagreement. They agreed it was best they part ways …

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I don’t have time for nonsense – John Boyega ends ambassadorial deal with Jo Malone after being cut out of an advert for the Chinese market

Nigerian-born British actor, John Boyega has ended his ambassadorial deal with London cosmetics brand, Jo Malone, after being cut out of an advert he conceived, directed and starred in for the Chinese market.   Boyega was replaced by Liu Haoran after the commercial was recast and reshot for the Chinese market. The original advert, London …

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Customer shoots man dead over Shawarma in Lagos bar

The Lagos state police command is currently on the trail of a yet-to-be-identified man who allegedly shot one Kayode Oloruntoba in the stomach over Shawarma in the Alagbado area of Lagos State on Friday, September 11.   Punch reports that the unfortunate incident occurred after late Oloruntoba’s friend, Kazeem Okikilola, went to Avid …

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