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Lord’s Chosen Church Truck Kills Pregnant Woman,11 Others In Lagos.

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  Tragedy struck in the Oshodi area of Lagos State today after a truck belonging to the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Church lost control, killing and injuring many people. Many eyewitnesses at the scene gave conflicting reports of the number …

Marry A Poor Man! Over My Dead Body – Empress Njamah.

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Nollywood actress, Empress Njamah, may not be very visible and as relevant as she used to be in the movie industry some years ago, but when it comes to settling down, she sure knows what she wants; and marrying a …

Nadia Buari Portrays Romance With Jim Iyke In ‘Diary Of Imogen Brown’.

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Ghanaian super star actress, Nadia Buari, is not just satisfied with her acting career, as she has ventured into a new area with the release of her own feature movie, ‘Diary of Imogen Brown’, a movie where she acted the …

Pasuma Did Not Kill Anybody, Nigeria Police Did.

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Fuji exponent, Wasiu Alabi Odetola, better known as Pasuma Wonder, has denied killing a boy in a hit and run accident. Speaking through his manager, Afolabi Oyekoya, Pasuma said there is no truth in the allegation while condemning the stories …

Iyayi’s Relatives Demand N50bn Compensation.

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The traditional ruler of Ugbegunland, Edo State, hometown of former President of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Professor. Festus Iyayi, who died in an auto crash, wednesday on Lokoja-Abuja road, HRM, Samuel Obade I, Onojie of Ugbegunland and his …

Police Arrest Bank Workers for $2m Fraud.

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Three employees of Zenith Bank Plc national headquarters, Ajose Adeogun street, Victoria Island, Lagos State, have been arrested by the Special Anti Robbery Squad, Ikeja, Lagos for their alleged involvement in a $2m fraud. Police sources told PUNCH Metro that a senior …

Kanu Fires Up Eaglets for Fourth Title.

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Japan ’93 FIFA U-17 World Cup winner, Nwankwo Kanu, believes the Golden Eaglets will overcome Mexico in Friday’s final of the 2013 edition in the United Arab Emirates for their fourth title. Kanu’s goals two decades ago propelled Nigeria to …

Star Gospel Acts Ready for MEGA Award.

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All is now set for the 2013 edition of  the Music & Entertainment Gospel Awards – MEGA — holding at The Haven Event Centre, GRA Ikeja, Lagos today (Friday). MEGA’s founder, Femi Akintunde Johnson (FAJ), says he and other people behind it …

Gunmen Raid Ughelli Phone Shop.

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UGHELLI— GUN-MEN, laid siege to the busy Post Office Roundabout, Ughelli, headquarters of Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, and robbed a telephone shop in the area. The operation, which lasted for close to 25 minutes, according to a …

Monetary Policy: Operators Foresee Lull in Banking Sector Stocks.

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Capital market operators have said that the banking sector might witness a lull as investors shift investment to other sectors. They told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that the shift was due to the Central Bank of …

Stockbrokers Differ on Capital Market’s Impact on Economy.

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Operators in the Nigerian capital market are divided over the impact of the stock market so far on the economy. Speaking on the background of impact of the market on Nigerian economy in the last 53 years, some of them …

Orient Petroleum: Anambra Awards N5Billion Bridge Contract.

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AWKA – The Anambra State Government has awarded a N5 billion contract for the construction of a bridge and access road to link Aguleri Otu, the community hosting the Orient Petroleum Company in Anambra East local government area of the …

Nigeria’s GDP to Hit 7.2%, Inflation 8.3% in 2014.

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NIGERIA’ economic growth, measured by the performance of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been forecasted to hit 7.2 percent, while inflation will drop to 8.3 percent in 2014. UK based Business Monitor International, in its review of global macro …

Insurgent: Foreign Fighters, Doctors With Boko Haram.

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What had been widely suspected, but without much evidence, was confirmed at the weekend, as a captured Boko Haram insurgent revealed that extremists from three neighbouring countries were fighting in the ongoing terrorist attacks in the northeastern part of the …

Commonwealth Games: Lagos Revokes Promise to House Athletes.

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Lagos State sports officials have reneged on a promise to help the Athletics Federation of Nigeria accommodate its athletes for the conditioning camp ahead of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. The camping exercise is expected to start today …

PDP Crisis: Atiku, G7 Governors, Baraje Dare Tukur, Hold Caucus Meeting.

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THE Abubakar Kawu Baraje-led group of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has shunned the warning by the PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, that it should cease to hold meetings, after it concluded arrangements to hold a national caucus meeting …

Army Arrests Ex-colonel Who Led Yobe Boko Haram Attacks.

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A retired lieutenant colonel, who was said to have led the Boko Haram attacks on Damaturu, Yobe State, on Thursday was arrested by security forces during the encounter. The retired army officer is being detained at a military facility. It …

Defection: Rebel PDP Governors Meet Today.

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Seven aggrieved governors of the Peoples Democratic Party will meet in Abuja on Sunday night (today) to strategise on how to face the challenges before them. The meeting, which is holding at the Sokoto State Governor’s Lodge, is expected to …

Women Who Are More Powerful Than Jonathan.

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Since inception, President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration has been accused of impunity, usually caused by decisions and actions of the President, including those of his ministers and close associates. Most of the glaring cases of abuse of power including reckless spending …

Floods Kill 48 in Eastern India.

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New Delhi – Torrential rains have claimed as many as 48 lives in eastern India, which this month saw the worst cyclone to hit the country in over a decade, the Press Trust of India reported on Saturday. The downpour …