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Autopsy Report Fails To Ascertain Cause Of Mohbad’s Death

16 May 2024

Prof. Osiyemi told the coroner, Magistrate Adedayo Shotobi that this conclusion can be attributed to several reasons, one of which is that it took a long time, about 21 days before the autopsy was conducted by which time, the body had decomposed.While giving further clarifications on the proceedings, counsel to Mohbad’s family, Senior Advocate of […]

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Paris Olympic Tickets Up For Grabs In Kigali

16 May 2024

26 men and 24 women from Algeria, Cameroon, Congo Brazzaville, Cote d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Morocco, Madagascar, Mauritius, Tunisia, Uganda, and host Rwanda, will clash over the three-day competition.Six players – three men and three women – who will proceed to the Paris Olympic Games will emerge from the qualifiers taking place in […]

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Gabon’s deposed President Ali Bongo goes on hunger strike

16 May 2024

Bongo was ousted in a military coup in August last year, shortly after he won a disputed presidential poll.  He was then confined to his house in the capital, Libreville, along with two of his sons, Jalil and Bilal.The ruling junta also placed his wife Sylvia Bongo and eldest son Noureddin in prison, awaiting trial […]

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Many crushed to death at police checkpoint in Abia

16 May 2024

It was gathered that the accident occurred at a police checkpoint around the Lokpanta area of Abia State in the wee hours of Thursday.It was also learned that an 18-seater commercial bus was at the checkpoint awaiting police clearance when a truck driver lost control and rammed into them killing the driver and all the […]

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Osun govt appoints, approves elevation of 17 monarchs

16 May 2024

The appointments of the monarchs, according to a statement by the state Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi, was approved after the state executive council observed the necessary administrative processes and relevant laws.Alimi also revealed that the Council approved the restoration of Chief Omolola  Afilaka in Atakunmosa East local government as the Alatorin […]

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Ukraine troops pull back in Kharkiv after Russia offensive

15 May 2024

A military spokesman said soldiers had come under heavy fire and moved to more advantageous positions in two areas of the north-eastern region.Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelensky has cancelled all upcoming foreign trips as troops struggle to contain the new cross-border incursion, with several towns and villages coming under heavy fire.His press secretary, Sergiy Nykyforov, said […]

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Aruna reclaims Africa Cup title

15 May 2024

Fresh from his exploits at the WTT Saudi Smash, top seed Aruna was again unstoppable with a commanding win in the final against Egypt’s Mohamed El-Beiali.The one-sided final saw Aruna effortlessly take down the Egyptian with a 4-0  win to emerge as the new Africa Cup champion after losing the title to Egypt’s Omar Assar […]

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Police arrest Portable over G-Wagon debt

15 May 2024

It was learnt that the controversial singer was nabbed on Tuesday following his alleged refusal to pay the debt he incurred when he purchased G-Wagon from a car dealer in the state.According to reports, Portable had paid only N13 million after purchasing the vehicle, which was worth N27 million. He was said to have refused […]

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Scores Injured As Explosion Rocks Kano Mosque, Suspect Arrested

15 May 2024

The incident occurred around 5:20am during the Subhi ,early morning, prayer.A spokesman for the Kano State Police Command, Abdullahi Kiyawa, said preliminary forensic analysis showed that the explosion was suspected to be caused by petrol.The injured, including 20 adult males and four male children, were transported to Murtala Mohammed Specialist Hospital for treatment. The principal […]

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EFCC Arrests 13 Fake BDC Operators In Lagos

15 May 2024

A statement by the commission’s Head, Media & Publicity, Dele Oyewale said they were arrested for operating BDC without an appropriate licence.The suspects are Abdulahi Musa, Garba Abdullahi, Dauda Hussaini, Jubril Musa, Abdulwaheed Iliyasu and Abubakar Mohammed.Others are Umar Saidu, Nurudeen AbdulAzeez, Hamidu Usman, Yusuf Isa, Musa Ishaka, Liman Makki and Idris Mohammed.They were arrested […]

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