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I am not a politician – Ondo Police Commissioner reacts to viral video of him trying to stop Ondo state Deputy Governor from leaving the state house

Ondo State Police Commissioner, Salami Bolaji has reacted to the controversy that trailed a viral video of him trying to stop Ondo state Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi from leaving the state house in Akure.   In a statement released by Police spokesman ASP Tee-Leo Ikoro, the police commissioner insisted that he is apolitical and …

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4 lynched over killing of SSS3 student in Edo

Four persons were reportedly burnt to death, yesterday, by a mob in Otuo, Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State over the killing of a Senior Secondary School (SSS3) female student of Azama College, Otuo, allegedly for rituals. Besides, several houses belonging to the suspects were also reportedly razed. …

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Gunmen abduct Catholic priest, four children in Edo

A Catholic Priest serving at the Uromi Diocese, Father Nicholas Oboh, has been abducted by gunmen in Benin City. Chancellor Uromi diocese, Rev Father Osi Odenore, who confirmed the incident in a statement, said Father Oboh was abducted on Valentine’s day but was not specific in the area where the …

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No one will be sworn-in as Bayelsa State Governor- Oshiomhole rejects Supreme Court judgement which sacked David Lyon

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has reacted to the Supreme Court which sacked his party’s candidate David Lyon as the winner of Bayelsa governorship election. In a statement made available to newsmen, the APC Chairman pointed out that the People’s Democratic Party candidate, Senator …

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“I didn’t discharge inside her” — 30 year old pedophile insists after he was caught with a 7-year-old girl. (PHOTOS + VIDEO)

A 30-year-old man accused of raping a 7-year-old girl and leaving her severely damaged has tried to defend himself by stating that he didn’t discharge inside his victim. The 30-year-old alleged paedophile is accused of raping the 7-year-old girl on December 14, 2019, in Anambra state.The injured girl was taken …

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Policemen Regain Freedom In Rivers 2 Months After Abduction

This was contained in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Thursday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Nnamdi Omoni. Omoni said that ASP Godwin Anwuri and Sgt. Gift Ojimini were kidnapped two months ago adding that they were rescued in the early hours of Jan. 9 following intense …

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Two Killed In Otedola Bridge Accident (Photos)

An accident which occurred on Otedola bridge in Lagos on Saturday January 4, claimed the lives of 2 people and also left one person critically injured. The tragic incident occurred after the head of a truck filled with granite detached from its body, and collided with a black coloured Lexus …

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Here Are Nigerian Tribes With The Cheapest Marriage List

In our previous article, we discussed the Nigerian tribes with the longest and most expensive marriage lists. With over 250 ethnic groups speaking over 500 distinct languages, they all identify with a wide variety of cultures. The three largest ethnic groups are Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo, which together constitute over …

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“He didn’t shake Messi”- Tunde Ednut Reacts As Rema Shakes Football Stars, Skips Messi

Content creator Tunde Ednut has reacted after artist Rema skipped Argentina icon Messi while shaking other footballers at the Ballon d’Or. At the renowned 2023 Ballon d’Or event, Nigerian Afrobeat sensation Divine Ikubor, better known by his stage name Rema, accomplished a noteworthy milestone in his international music career with a riveting performance of …

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Top 10 Vacation Spots For Kids In Nigeria

The long holidays are here. Most schools in Nigeria have closed or almost closed for the session, thus leaving kids more time to explore other things. Kids can be a handful. Their boundless energy can get on one’s nerves. However, there are vacation spots for kids where they can have …

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Couple Sells One-month-old Baby To Buy Drugs

A 48-year-old man named Anthony Igbinogun and his girlfriend, Joy Umukoro, aged 28, have been arrested by the Edo State Taskforce Against Human Trafficking for allegedly selling their one-month-old baby to buy drugs. The couple, along with their friend James Precious, was apprehended after being connected to the buyer of …

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NDLEA Intercepts 76.9kg Inbound Canadian Loud

The illicit drugs were seized between Thursday, June 1 and Friday, June 2, during a joint inspection of the shipment with men of the Nigeria Customs Service. Not less than 76.9 kilograms of Canadian loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, from four used vehicles in a container marked MSDU6686346 from …

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Politician And AIT Chairman, Raymond Dokpesi Dies At 71

Nigerian Politician and founder of DAAR Communications, Raymond Dokpesi is dead. The sad news of his demise was shared by family sources. According to the sources, Raymond Dokpesi suffered a stroke shortly after the recent Ramadan fast. The sources revealed that Dokpesi was placed on occupational therapy to improve his …

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I Planned To “RUN” Before Winning HOR Seat With Labour Party – Reps-elect, Iyawe

Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 The lawmaker-elect for Oredo Federal Constituency of Edo State in the House of Representatives, Esosa Iyawe says he was planning to relocate out of Nigeria before being lucky to win the legislative seat on the platform of Labour Party. The 40-year-old said the …

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Buhari, Emefiele Not Relevant After Presidential Election – Oshiomole

The former Edo State governor, who stated this at Jattu market in Auchi, Edo North, also urged Buhari to obey the Supreme Court verdict on the naira notes. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 A former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, has slammed Muhammadu …

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Nigeria To End fuel Imports By 2024 – FG

The Nigerian Government said it will put an end to the importation of fuel by 2024, citing the commencement of operations in the 650,000 barrel per day (bpd) Dangote and Port Harcourt Refinery. This was disclosed by Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Timipre at the ”PMB Administration Scorecard Series (2015-2023)” organised by …

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