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    World Kenya's Oldest Prostitute Retires After Servicing 28,000 Men In 23 Years [PHOTO] - Nairaland

    A 49-year-old city sex worker has decided to retire from the trade. Sarah Mutero pulled the curtain to a trade she thrived in for many years. After calling it quits, Mutero received a parcel of land worth Sh120,000 in Makuyu, Murang’a County. Some well-wishers have also promised to pool funds...
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    Metro IPOB Drags Army Chief, Buratai, IGP Idris, 14 Other Nigerians To US Court - The Sun News

    The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has dragged the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, and 14 other Nigerian officials to a United States of America District Court over alleged complicity in the extra-judicial killings of its...
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    Metro Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Innoson Chairman - Headline.ng

    AN arrest warrant has been issued against Innocent Chukwuma, the chairman of Innoson Motors. The warrant was issued by a High Court Sitting in Ikeji, Lagos State. Justice Mojisola Dada ordered his arrest for failing to appear before the court to face his trial. The judge held that he be...
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    Metro Father Of Chief Of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Buratai Is Dead - Daily Trust

    Mallam Yusuf Buratai, the father of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai, is dead. He passed away in a hospital in Maiduguri. The Nigerian Army disclosed this In statement by its spokesman, Brig. Gen. SK Usman to newsmen in Maiduguri on Friday. READ MORE HERE
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    World Melania Trump demanded spiritual cleansing of White House, U.S. pastor claims – The Sun News

    CNS News While commenting on President Donald Trump’s very public support for Christianity, as well as the frequent Bible studies and prayer gatherings held at the White House, evangelical Pastor Paul Begley said first lady Melania Trump demanded that the White House be spiritually cleansed and...
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    World New York Fashion Week Ushers In #MeToo Movement – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    New York Fashion Week started on Thursday and for the first time, the models were granted cubicles to change in. This move was prompted by the sexual harassment allegations that started in Hollywood and filtered into the fashion industry with male Read more via The Guardian Nigeria...
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    World Illicit financial activities against Africa exceeds aid – UN chief – Vanguard News

    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has decried the implications of illicit activities against Africa, saying it is more than the international aid flow into the continent. Guterres said at the inaugural Global Engagement and Empowerment Forum on Sustainable Development at Yonsei University in...
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    Metro Alfa Conducts Prayer For Dead Man, Hires Ritualists To Exhume Body Parts For Money Ritual: NaijaGist

    The Oyo State Police Command on Thursday paraded an Islamic cleric (Alfa), a pastor, and two others, who were allegedly caught with suspected human parts in the Ayegun area of Ibadan. The state Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Odude, said Alfa, Sulaiman Hamed, 35, participated in the Fidau...
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    Metro Islamic ‘Preacher’ Disgraced On Social Media, Erotic Twitter Engagements Exposed - Information NIg

    The embattled social media fundamentalist and preacher A Nigerian man on Twitter has taken to the platform to state that pre-wedding photos are forbidden (haram) in Islam. To him, engaging in such is capable of ushering the person into hell fire on judgement day based on religious doctrines...
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    Metro Drama In Lagos As Police Officers End Up Inside Dirty Gutter While Chasing Suspect: Information Nig

    The residents of Ikeja, the Lagos state capital, were on Thursday afternoon, left in total shock after a Police van chasing some suspects ended up inside a gutter. A video clip which emerged online and is currently making the rounds on social media, shows the shocking moment some operatives of...
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    Politics Governors absent as Osinbajo endorses state police – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    None of the 36 governors was in attendance at a security summit yesterday as Vice President Yemi Osinbajo explained why Nigeria is ripe for state police. The inability of governors, as state chief security officers, to commandeer police forces has always been on the front burner of complaints...
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    Politics Saraki: Reps summon AGF over alleged manipulation of CCT trial – Vanguard News

    THE House of Representatives, yesterday, summoned Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Malami, to explain alleged manipulation of Code of Conduct Tribunal case involving Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. Saraki In a move apparently designed to save the legal system in Nigeria, the...
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    Metro Man Bites Lady, Strips Her Naked In Public – P.M.EXPRESS

    A 38-year old, Chukwu Hilary has vented his anger on a lady, Glory Sunday by engaging her in a brawl, biting and tearing her clothes, and leaving her half clad in the public. It was learnt that her clothes were badly damaged, she was left with only her pant before she ran inside but by then...
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    Metro Billionaire Oba Otudeko Affirms Respect For The Judicary – P.M.EXPRESS

    Dr. Ayoola Obafoluke Otudeko, Chairman, Honeywell Group, has affirmed his respect for the judiciary, the rule of law and the judicial due process in Nigeria. Otudeko, a Commander of the Federal Republic, stated this on Thursday when he appeared before Justice Muhammed Idris of the Federal High...
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    Metro Why 6,000 A’ Ibom JAMB applicants may be denied varsity admission – The Sun News

    The refusal by the former House Reppresentatives members to pay N1.5 million bribe to an official of Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in Akwa Ibom State may deprive over 6,000 applicants from taking the examination UMTE, this year. The former federal legislature, Mr. Dan Akpan...
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    Politics APC Attacks Wike For Donating N200m To Benue IDP Victims - Punch Newspaper

    The All Progressives Congress in Rivers State has criticised Governor Nyesom Wike for donating N200m to those displaced as a result of attacks by herdsmen in Benue. The State APC Publicity Secretary, Mr. Chris Finebone, said it was shocking that Wike donated money to Read more via Punch...
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    Metro I’m neither missing nor lost, Obasanjo’s son tells mum – The Sun News

    One of the sons of former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Olujonwo, has described as ‘ridiculous’, the claim by his mother, Ms. Taiwo Martins, that he was missing and that the police should look for him. According to him, he had deliberately stayed away from his mother, declaring “I am...
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    Politics Edo bans night-grazing, carrying of arm by herders – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Edo State Government has banned night grazing and the carrying of guns by herders in the state. It has also set up a seven-member committee in each of the local government areas in the state to check clashes between herders and farmers. Read more via Premium Times Nigeria –...
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    Politics FG has no plan to colonize any part of Nigeria, says Buhari – BusinessDay

    President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the solutions being proposed by his government to quell frequent clashes between herdsmen and farmers is not ill-informed nor to colonise any part of the country as being widely suggested. The president was speaking at an audience with Read more via...
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    Politics President Buhari loses sister in-law – TODAY.NG

    A sister in-law to President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha Mamman, is dead. Mrs. Mamman, 75, died in the early hours of Thursday. The Information Officer of the Daura Local Government Council in Katsina, Salisu Haro, made the disclosure in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Daura. He...
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