Month: July 2022
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News
NAPTIP rescues 12-year-old girl married off as 3rd wife in Benue
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP), on Wednesday, July 13, rescued a 12-year-old girl given…
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Metro
Chair swing ride packed with children topples over in mid-air (video)
At least 20 people, including children, were injured after a fairground ride collapsed in Italy, officials say. Families attending a…
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Man dies after drinking bottle of 35% spirit in two minutes in bid to win £10 in South African liquor store challenge
A man has died after drinking an entire bottle of spirit in just two minutes to win a £10 bet…
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News
Allow Nigerians with expired passports to return home – FG orders Nigerian Immigration Service
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), to allow Nigerians in the diaspora to…
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Metro
Released bodycam footage shows moment man attacking female cop with knife was shot dead (Video)
Authorities in New York have released bodycam footage of a man fatally shot by police outside a Stewart’s Shop in…
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Metro
Dad abandons son, 5, at school after discovering he’s not his biological father
A Chinese man reportedly refused to care for his son after discovering he’s not actually his biological child. The 5-year-old,…
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Metro
Woman loses consciousness after picking up a dollar bill she found on the ground
A Kentucky woman had to be hospitalized and nearly died after picking up a dollar bill from the ground over…
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Business
Euro and U.S. dollar have equal value for first time in 20 years
For the first time in almost two decades, one U.S. dollar is equal to one euro. After nearly 20 years…
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Metro
Building collapses at Onipanu, Lagos
A building collapsed in the early hours of Wednesday in the Onipanu area of Lagos State. The affected building is…
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Metro
Oyo lawmaker, Olusegun Popoola dies at 46
The lawmaker representing Ibadan South-East constituency II in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Honourable Segun Ademola Popoola is dead.…
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MTN bus rams into corpse being taken for burial
A vehicle conveying a dead body to the Eastern part of the country for a funeral ceremony and burial was…
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Metro
Folu Adeboye at 74: We once struggled over “ponmo”- husband
Pastor Folu Adeboye, wife of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God is 74 today. She was…
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12-year-old girl deceptively married off to 50-year-old man with 22 children in Benue State
A Facebook user has raised an alarm over a 12-year-old who was married off to a 50-year-old man with over…
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Metro
“Keep swimming” Britney Spears swims in the nude in new photos
Britney Spears, 40, enjoyed a nude pool day, and she took to Instagram to share naked photos of herself swimming.…
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Metro
Man confesses before shrine to killing his brother with rat poison over piece of land in Anambra
A man identified as Kosarachukwu Ugwuka has publicly confessed to being responsible for the mysterious death of his elder brother…
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