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Girl falls, dies inside well in Lagos
A three-year-old girl, Seyi Jebose, has died after falling into a well at Ipaja area of Lagos State. The PUNCH gathered that the girl fell into the well while playing […]
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Woman seeking female child dumps new born boy inside toilet
A 30-year-old woman from Ogidi, in the Idemili Local Government Area of Anambra State on Saturday allegedly threw her new born baby boy into the toilet. A resident, who spoke […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria rejects CAMA, describes it as ‘satanic’
The Christian Association of Nigeria has rejected the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 (CAMA), dismissing it as “satanic”. The apex Christian body said CAMA “would snuff life out of […]
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60 artisans win N1million each in Dangote’s Bag of Goodies promo
Dangote Cement has made 60 new millionaires in one month through its Bag of Goodies promo Season 2. The management of the foremost cement company said no palliative could be […]
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Motorist shot in the thigh by security guard
A security guard, Lawrence Ajigboye, has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly shooting a car owner, Obasi Ogbonaya, in the thigh around the Energy […]
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Court bars Shoprite from transferring assets over $10million debt
THE Federal High Court in Lagos has made an order of mareva injunction stopping Shoprite Checkers (PTY) Limited from disposing of or transferring its assets out of jurisdiction over a […]
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Businessman commits suicide in Osun
One Festus Olawale has allegedly committed suicide in his cocoa store in Gbongan, Osun State. It was gathered that the deceased, a businessman dealing in cocoa, took his life by […]
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Drunk man drowns inside swimming pool
A 42-year-old man, Izuchukwu Achusim, has reportedly drowned in the swimming pool in a hotel in Fegge, Onitsha, Anambra state. The deceased was said to have gone to the hotel […]
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Blasphemy: Groups condemn death sentence passed on singer Yahaya Sharif, demand immediate release
Some civil society organisations on Friday described as alien to modern society the conviction and sentencing to death of a Nigerian gospel singer, Yahaya Sharif, for allegedly insulting the Prophet […]
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NDDC Crisis: Webster Global Ventures refutes allegations
A major construction company, Webster Global Ventures Limited, at the weekend described its inclusion in the list of companies allegedly coerced to be paid by the National Assembly as a […]