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    Sports Photos From The Accident Scene That Killed Enyimba Football Legend, Chinedu Udoji - Nairaland

    Former Enyimba international captain, Chinedu Udoji, is dead after his man-of-the-match performance for his team, Kano Pillars, in the match-day 9 of the Nigerian Professional Football League against Enyimba FC. According to reports, Udoji played full time in the match and was voted man of the...
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    Politics APC Crisis Deepens: Gang-Up Against Oyegun Thickens, As Members Petition EFCC - Tribune

    The crisis in the All Progressives Congress, (APC) deepened on Friday with a bloc that wants the embattled national chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun out of the office taking his case to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Coming under a group which tagged itself...
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    Metro Body Of Herbalist Refuses To Decay, 13 Years After Burial - The Sun

    Audu Kwaghtamen, a native doctor who hailed from Yelwater, a border community between Benue and Nasarawa states inhabited mainly by the Tiv, died and was buried by the roadside on March 11, 2004. But residents of the sleepy town were shocked to find his body fresh and intact, 13 years after...
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    Politics Malabu Scandal: AGF Writes Buhari, Wants Trial Of Adoke, Diezani, Others Stopped - Premium Times

    The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has written to President Muhammadu Buhari, urging him to back off on his administration’s legal battles against the principal actors in the controversial Malabu Oil deal. The raging scandal over the OPL 245 oil block began in 2011 when...
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    World Reverend Caught Sniffing Cocaine & Watching Porn (PHOTOS) - The Sun

    A CHURCH of England vicar inhales from a crack pipe and says: “I’m a very happy man.” The Rev Stennett Kirby, 64, smoked the highly-addictive Class A drug and snorted cocaine in shocking scenes at his church-owned home. The respected community figure also watched porn, and chatted about...
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    Politics EFCC invitation: Count foreign affairs minister out – Party chieftain tells APC - Daily Post

    A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Enugu State chapter, Comrade Adolphus Ude has risen in defence of foreign affairs minister, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama over the recent invitation of the party’s chairman in the State, Barr. Ben Nwoye by the Economic and Financial Crimes...
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    Politics Be Prepared for Bomb Threats, Building Collapse, Oyo-Ita Tasks MDAs – Thisdaylive

    The Head of Service of the Federation (HoS), Mrs Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita, has tasked Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to prepare to mitigate office place disasters such as bombs, bomb threat, building collapse, toxic gas releases, chemical spills, floods and radiological accidents...
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    Sports Five classic Chelsea v Barcelona Champions League ties – Vanguard News

    Chelsea and Barcelona renew hostilities in the Champions League last 16 on Tuesday in what has become a European classic in five tempestuous meetings shrouded in controversy. Chelsea’s Spanish forward Fernando Torres (up) vies for the ball with Barcelona’s goalkeeper Victor Valdes before scoring...
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    Sports Moses battles Ndidi for Nigerian player of the year award – Vanguard News

    An array of prominent global figures, including FIFA President Gianni Infantino and CAF President Ahmad, political chieftains, football stars, renowned administrators past and present, captains of industry, legends of the Nigeria game and oaks of the entertainment industry are now confirmed for...
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    Entertainment “Look For Your Lost Career” Producer, KSolo Blasted Over Comment On BBNaija Housemate - tooXclusive

    Producer, KSolo was seriously hit with epic clap backs by a certain @iam_computerr who did not like the producer’s comment on one of the disqualified BBNaija housemates, Khloe. The producer criticized Khloe over her acts in the house but the twitter user came in her defense, to the misery of the...
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    Entertainment Karrueche Tran ‘Asks’ for Rapper Quavo to Send Her a Photo of His Manhood – Olisa.tv

    Karrueche Tran got many people worried when she took to her social media to share some freaky posts. Drama started hours ago when the actress tweeted at Migos rapper Quavo, demanding for a photo of his penis. “You owe me a d*$k photo,” she told him, adding a hashtag that said via Olisa.tv –...
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    Business These Stocks Made Investors Money Last Week Ended February 16th – Nairametrics

    The Nigerian Stock Exchange closed last week ‘s trading session negative as the All Share Index (ASI) declined 1.1% to settle at 42,638.83 points. Year to date, the index is up 11.5%. Here is a run down of stocks that topped the gainers list, and our thoughts on how they Read more via...
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    Sports Chelsea vs. Barcelona: UEFA assigns ref who sent off John Terry in 2012 – Yahoo Sports

    Barcelona head coach, Ernesto Valverde believes his side’s victory against Eibar was a good test in the build-up to their Champions League game with Chelsea. After a full-strength side downed Eibar, Craig Burley assesses Barcelona’s performance and how it sets them up Yahoo! Sports –...
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    Metro Rituals: I pay N10,000 for virgins’ underwear – Herbalist – Newtelegraph

    A herbalist, identified simply as Ogbuegbunu, has disclosed that he used to buy virgins’ underwear for N10,000 to make rituals. Ogbuegbunu was arrested by vigilantes and youths of Abagana in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State at the weekend. Read more via Newtelegraph –...
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    Politics Agoro urges President Buhari to resign over graft in government – The Guardian Nigeria

    Chairman of the National Action Council (NAC), Dr. Olapade Agoro has dismissed the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) as a failed party and asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign immediately. Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – http://ift.tt/2HtymXa -- Get More Nigeria...
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    Business Banks’ Borrowing From CBN Drops To N260bn – Leadership Nigeria Newspapers

    Banks’ borrowing from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) dropped to N260.12 billion last week as liquidity improved on the money market on the back of inflows from Open Market Operation repayment, and reduced mop up by the apex bank. In the previous week, banks had taken … Read more via...
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    World Trump slams FBI over school shooting – BBC News

    President Donald Trump has rebuked the FBI over the Florida school shooting, saying the agency was "spending too much time trying to prove Russian collusion with the Trump campaign". "There is no collusion. Get back to the basics and make us all proud," he said. Read more via BBC News –...
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    Business Investors Upbeat as MTN Finalises Plans to Raise $500m Capital on NSE – Thisdaylive

    MTN, Nigeria’s leading telco, has dropped a hint that it would soon offload 30 per cent of its shares to Nigerian investors, after 16 years of making handsome profit in the economy. Though proceeds from the listing will be spent on paying fines slammed on the firm by the Read more via...
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    Business NNPC To Reward Marketers Selling At Official Pump Price – Leadership Nigeria Newspapers

    Group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has again declared that official pump price for petrol is N145 per liter and therefore urged marketers to stick to that price to make life easy for Nigerian. Read more via Leadership Nigeria...
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    Business Location, non-availability of crude fuelling wastage at Kaduna Refinery – The Guardian

    Kaduna refinery In March 1988 when the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company (KRPC) Limited came into being, expectations were sky-high. Since the country’s economy is largely oil-dependent, refining crude for local consumption and for export were topmost on the agenda. Read more via...
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