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Kaduna State Government Reacts to News of Hiring Private Negotiator to Effect Release of Kidnapped 287 Pupils

The Kaduna State Government has denied a media report that it hired a private negotiator to secure the release of 287 primary school pupils abducted by bandits in the Kuriga Community of Chikun Council Local Government Area of the state. The update was given in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Uba […]

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What Kidnappers are Doing with 287 Pupils and Teachers in Their Den

What Kidnappers are Doing with 287 Pupils and Teachers in Their Den

The bandits who kidnapped 287 pupils and teachers in Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, are alleged to be using their victims as human shields. News broke on Thursday morning, that the terrorists abducted the pupils and teachers of the Government Secondary School and LEA Primary School shortly after the early morning assembly. Following the […]

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Kidnappers Release Air Force Officer 10 Weeks after, Hold Wife, Cousin

Kidnappers Release Air Force Officer 10 Weeks after, Hold Wife, Cousin

Squadron leader Nurudeen Popoola, of the Nigeria Air Force, who was kidnapped in December last year, has been released. Reports received on Saturday say that the Airforce officer is currently receiving medical treatment in an undisclosed hospital. Popoola was abducted along with his wife, Ganiyat Olawale-Popoola, and one of their cousins, Abdulmumuny Folaranmi at their […]

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Man Given Months to Live Shocks Medical Practice as His Brain Cancer Disappears

A man, initially diagnosed with an aggressive brain cancer and given only months to live, has witnessed the astonishing disappearance of the cancer, leaving doctors surprised. Ben Trotman, a 41-year-old man, of West Sussex, was given the glioblastoma diagnosis in October 2022 and he brought his wedding forward to January 2023 as he prepared for […]

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Isiokpo Community Stands Still for the Burial of Wigwe, Wife, Son

The Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State stands still today, March 9 for the final funeral rites of the former Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, late Hebert Wigwe, Wife, Chigozie and son, Chizi. Dignitaries, guests, and numerous mourners have begun arriving at the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Isiokpo, for the […]

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JUST IN ! Tragic Midnight Accident at Shitta, Surulere Bridge (video)

Information just received says there is a terrible accident at the Shitta Bridge, the intersection between Akerele and Adeniran Ogunsanya Streets, Surulere, Lagos. Please check on your loved ones who may have passed that route around 10:00pm. Eyewitnesses say that a LAWMA truck fell from the bridge and landed on buses, keke Marwa tricycles and […]

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British Content Creator Compares Nigerians to Other Nationals (video)

A British content creator has described his perception of Nigerians in the diaspora. According to him, he has been to over 50 countries but he found out that Nigerians are hard working. He took to his TikTok handle @Bye_bye_fatman to share his experience with Nigerians. He refuted the stereotype that paints the citizens solely as […]

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Remains of Wigwe, Wife and Son Arrive Home Town (video)

The remains of the former Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc Herbert Wigwe have arrived Nigeria from the United States. The corpse arrived alongside his wife Chizoba, and his son Chizi. They were among six persons who died in a helicopter crash in California on Friday, February 9, 2024. Apart from the Wigwes, […]

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Soludo Appoints Yoruba Man as Permanent Secretary

The Anambra State Governor, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has appointed Osun state-born, Bayo Ojeyinka, as a Permanent Secretary in the state civil service. The appointment is said to be based on merit and has been applauded by civil servants in the state, describing it as deserving. Business Day reports that Ojeyinka has been in the Anambra […]

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First Lady Recommends Type of Punishment for Kidnappers Following Kaduna School Incident

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu has reacted to the kidnap of over 200 school pupils and teachers from a school in Kaduna. She called for capital punishment to be imposed on kidnapping. Mrs Tinubu said it is time to “take out” those behind the kidnapping of school students, stressing that enough is enough. We had […]

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