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A mother-of-five identified as Ifeoma Otubo, has reportedly committed suicide at Okposi Umuoghara, in Ezza North local government Area of Ebonyi State. The 45-year-old woman, was found hanging from a mango tree behind her house in the early hours of Sunday, December 20. The deceased’s brother, Christopher Oyibo, who...

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The new variant of the coronavirus currently causing panic and concern in the United Kingdom and the European Union, has been identified in Nigeria by scientists at the Africa Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID), at the Redeemers University in Ede, Osun State. The new variant,...

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A notorious robber and rapist, Adeniyi Ajayi, has escaped from the custody of the Lagos State Police Command. SaharaReporters reports that the suspect was among those that escaped from the cell during the nationwide protest against police brutality. Recall that the 27-year-old ex-convict, was paraded on July 1, 2020,...

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Olu of Warri, Ikenwoli Godfrey Emiko, has died of COVID-19, Sahara Reporters is reporting. The monarch died on Monday morning, barely a week after his fifth coronation anniversary. He was said to have met with the late Major General John Irefin, who died earlier this month from COVID-19 complications....

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Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, have arrested 32 persons for their alleged involvement in computer-related fraud. The suspects were arrested on Monday, December 21, 2020 during an early morning operation at Plot 12, Road 2, Goodnews Estate, Sangotedo, along Lekki-Ajah Way and...

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The Federal Government has extended the deadline issued to all telecommunications operators in the country to block all Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) without National Identification Number (NIN). This was contained in a statement on Monday by the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. The statement read in part,...

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