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Over 20 People Killed In Stampede At Rice Distribution Event In Okija, Anambra [Video]

A tragic stampede at a rice distribution event in Okija, Anambra state, on Saturday morning left more than 20 people…

By Tobias Sylvester

Ooni Sympathizes With Victims Of Ibadan Stampede, Defends Ex-Queen Naomi

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has offered his deepest condolences to the families of the children who tragically…

Nigerian Police Woman, Juliet Chukwu Wins Bantamweight Championship In South Africa

Corporal Juliet Chukwu, a Nigerian police officer, has made headlines by winning the Bantamweight Championship at the Extreme Fighting Championship…

FBI Extradites Nigerian Fraudster, Abiola Kayode From Ghana To US Over Alleged $6m Fraud

The U.S. Attorney for the District of Nebraska, Susan Lehr, has announced the extradition of 37-year-old Abiola Kayode from Ghana…

Court Grants Dele Farotimi N50m Bail After His Remand For Defaming Afe Babalola

Human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi has been granted bail by a Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, in a…

Bandits Attack Mother And Sister Of Taraba Governor, Agbu Kefas

Suspected bandits ambushed a vehicle carrying Jummai Kefas, the mother of Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas, on Thursday along Kente…

NSCDC Arrest Chinese National, Five Others For Illegal Mining In Anambra

The Anambra State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested six people, including a Chinese…