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Explainer: What you should know about your sacrificial animals for Eid-ul-Adhaa
Slaughtering of animals is one of the great rituals of Islam, especially for the Eid Al Adha celebration. According to an Islamic question and answer website, Islamqa.com, the sacrifice is an act of worship...
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Emefiele not in our custody, DSS clarifies
The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied a viral report that says it has arrested and detained the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. Reports went viral on Friday...
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Bola Tinubu warns against violence ahead of supplementary elections
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria’s president-elect, has issued a warning against violence during the supplementary elections across some states on Saturday. Supplementary elections are scheduled to take place in 185 local government areas across 24...
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“Half of a Yellow Sun ” – Allegation of plagiarism and literary forgery
A claim for copyright infringement has been made by Anne Giwa-Amu against Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Harper Collins Publishers in relation to the literary work, Half of A Yellow Sun. Anne Giwa-Amu, a law...
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Dozens of people killed in Burkina Faso multiple attacks
No fewer than 44 people have been killed by extremist insurgents in multiple attacks in northern Burkina Faso. Lt. Col. P.F Rodolphe Sorgho, governor of the Sahel region said in a statement that Kourakou...
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Zamalek sack all coaching staff after latest defeat
Egyptian football champions Zamalek are under pressure to immediately appoint a new coach after firing all their interim coaching staff after their latest defeat. “Club President Mortada Mansour and board members decided to kick...
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Driver loses control, kills 12-year-old girl in Lagos
The police command in Lagos has confirmed that a 12-year-old girl, identified as Kope Mary, was knocked down by a vehicle whose driver allegedly lost control of the car. On Wednesday, the command’s spokesman,...
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Nigerian troops repel attack by armed insurgents
A terrorist attack on a police outpost in Jakana, Kaga Local Government in Borno State, North-eastern Nigeria, has been repelled by the joint forces of Nigerian troops. The terrorists reportedly attacked the outstation of...
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“Dispense new notes or we revoke your land”— Zulum tells banks
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has directed banks to start dispensing the new naira notes. The governor gave the directive in Maiduguri after visiting branches of banks to assess problems being faced...
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General Akinjobi explains roles of Nigerian Army 2023 election
The Chief of Operations Army, Major General Olufemi Akinjobi has explained the crucial role of the Nigerian Army in the successful conduct of the 2023 general election. General Akinjobi stated this during a sensitisation...
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