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Prince William meets Chinese President Xi Jinping

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 The Duke of Cambridge has met Chinese President Xi Jinping, as the prince begins the highest-profile UK royal visit to China in nearly 30 years.</div>
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The president said the Royal Family had contributed "positively" to co-operation between China and the UK.</div>

Prince William meets Chinese President Xi Jinping

The Duke of Cambridge has met Chinese President Xi Jinping, as the prince begins the highest-profile UK royal visit to China in nearly...

Nine lawmakers oppose Ebonyi gov’s removal

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Nine members of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly on Sunday said the resolution passed by 15 of their colleagues to serve a notice of impeachment on Governor Martins Elechi was unconstitutional.</div>
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The nine legislators, who are believed to be loyal to Elechi, said that the 15 pro-impeachment lawmakers did not constitute two-third majority as required by the 1999 Constitution to impeach the governor.</div>
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According to them, only 16 out of the 24 members can constitute two-third majority of the House and not 15.</div>

Nine lawmakers oppose Ebonyi gov’s removal

Nine members of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly on Sunday said the resolution passed by 15 of their colleagues to serve a notice of im...

Who knows that Mr. President can dance?

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Who knows that Mr. President can dance?

Orezi made Mr. President dance at the "Meet The President Event" in Lagos. That's a good one. See more pics after the cut ...

Boko Haram may attack schools, parks & worship centres – Military warn Nigerians

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As a result of the recent massive air bombardments and pounding of Boko Haram insurgents in the North-east, military authorities have alerted Nigerians of plans to carry out suicide bombings in several parts of the country.</div>
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According to the military, soft targets such as markets, recreation centres, parks, and malls are being targeted by the insurgents, in order to divert attention from the ongoing operation in the North-east.</div>

Boko Haram may attack schools, parks & worship centres – Military warn Nigerians

As a result of the recent massive air bombardments and pounding of Boko Haram insurgents in the North-east, military authorities have ale...

N7 Billion Bribe: You Can’t Believe Those Who Shared The Money In Edo – OPEN SECRET

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The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said over 400 clergymen in the state shared money offered as bribe to the Christian Association of Nigeria by the Peoples Democratic Party to support President Goodluck Jonathan in the March 28 presidential election.</div>
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N7 Billion Bribe: You Can’t Believe Those Who Shared The Money In Edo – OPEN SECRET

The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said over 400 clergymen in the state shared money offered as bribe to ...

Jonathan ready for Buhari, says PDP

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The Peoples Democratic Party has said President Goodluck Jonathan is ready to face Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari(retd.) on March 28 for the presidential election.</div>
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While Jonathan is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Buhari is the candidate of the main opposition party, the All Progressives Congress.</div>

Jonathan ready for Buhari, says PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party has said President Goodluck Jonathan is ready to face Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari(retd.) on March 28 for the ...

Fuel scarcity hits Lagos, worsens in Abuja, others

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Fuel scarcity hits Lagos, worsens in Abuja, others

Entrances to many filling stations in Lagos and other parts of the country remained shut to motorists on Sunday following a sharp drop in...

Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea 2015: Final score 2-0, combative tilt sees Blues lift League Cup

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A well-worked gameplan from Chelsea saw them emerge from Wembley victorious as the winners of the League Cup, beating Tottenham Hotspur, 2-0, and adding yet another trophy win to Jose Mourinho's resume.</div>
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The first half was predictably combative and chippy, aggressive play was the highlight rather than scintillating skill. Diego Costa was his normal controversial self, battling with Eric Dier and Nabil Bentaleb, coaxing the former to a yellow card and working up the latter so much that he wasn't as effective as normal in midfield.</div>

Tottenham Hotspur vs. Chelsea 2015: Final score 2-0, combative tilt sees Blues lift League Cup

A well-worked gameplan from Chelsea saw them emerge from Wembley victorious as the winners of the League Cup, beating Tottenham Hotspur, ...

Premier League clash: Liverpool 2 - 1 Manchester City

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Philippe Coutinho scored a stunning winner as Liverpool dented Manchester City's Premier League title defence with a narrow victory at Anfield.</div>
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Jordan Henderson's curling effort put the Reds ahead before Edin Dzeko finished off a slick move to equalize.</div>
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But Brazil midfielder Coutinho capped a fine display with the decisive goal when he struck from 25 yards.</div>
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The result leaves City five points behind Chelsea having played a game extra, while Liverpool move to fifth.</div>

Premier League clash: Liverpool 2 - 1 Manchester City

Philippe Coutinho scored a stunning winner as Liverpool dented Manchester City's Premier League title defence with a narrow victory a...

More pics of Duncan Mighty and other Artists at Aso Rock yesterday

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More pics of Duncan Mighty and other Artists at Aso Rock yesterday

These pics are from Duncan Mighty. See more after the cut..

Kylie Jenner & Tyga Being Pressured To Break Up Until She’s 18 — Will They?

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Kylie Jenner & Tyga are being pressured to end their relationship until she turns 18 in August! This is easier said than done though as the young couple have strong feelings for each other. Now they have to decide whether to listen to their advisors — or follow their hearts!</div>
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Kylie Jenner‘s, 17, relationship with Tyga, 25, has drawn an incredible amount of attention since Kanye West revealed that the young couple are “in love” during an interview on Power 105.1‘s The Breakfast Club radio show on Feb. 20. Now Kylie and Tyga are facing an immense amount of pressure to distance themselves for over 5 months, until she has her 18th birthday! Find out what they will do!</div>

Kylie Jenner & Tyga Being Pressured To Break Up Until She’s 18 — Will They?

Kylie Jenner & Tyga are being pressured to end their relationship until she turns 18 in August! This is easier said than done though ...

These Parents Got Matching Tattoos Of Their Daughter’s Birthmark So She Won’t Feel Different

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These Parents Got Matching Tattoos Of Their Daughter’s Birthmark So She Won’t Feel Different

This is the Phillips family of Grimsby, England: Tanya, Adam, and their daughter, Honey-Rae. Honey-Rae was born with a birthmark th...

Lupita Nyong'o stolen pearl gown recovered by police

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Thieves have returned a dress worn by the actress Lupita Nyong’o after apparently realizing the pearls adorning it were fake.</div>
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When Ms Nyong’o wore the gown to Sunday’s Academy Awards ceremony it was reported that the dress had 6,000 real Akoya cultured pearls sewn into it and was worth $150,000.</div>

Lupita Nyong'o stolen pearl gown recovered by police

Thieves have returned a dress worn by the actress Lupita Nyong’o after apparently realizing the pearls adorning it were fake. When Ms...

Results trickle in after Lesotho election

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Maseru - Vote results were trickling in on Sunday in Lesotho after a snap election held to resolve a political crisis triggered by an alleged coup bid last year.</div>
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Saturday's parliamentary poll, which was called two years ahead of schedule, passed without incident according to observers.</div>
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But results were slow to come in Sunday, with only a few districts tallied and none officially declared by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) by noon.</div>

Results trickle in after Lesotho election

Maseru - Vote results were trickling in on Sunday in Lesotho after a snap election held to resolve a political crisis triggered by an all...

Life and death at the heart of Boston bombing trial

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(Reuters) - From the moment U.S. prosecutors stand up on Wednesday and begin their case against accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, their minds and those of their defense counterparts will be focused on just one thing: The death penalty.</div>
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Tsarnaev, 21, is accused of killing three people and injuring 264 with a pair of homemade pressure-cooker bombs left at the race's crowded finish line on April 15, 2013, in the largest mass-casualty attack on U.S. soil since Sept. 11, 2001.</div>

Life and death at the heart of Boston bombing trial

(Reuters) - From the moment U.S. prosecutors stand up on Wednesday and begin their case against accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar T...

Jega is not a civil servant and cannot resign or go on terminal leave - Femi Falana

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Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana, has said that the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Atahiru Jega, cannot go on terminal leave or resign as speculated.</div>
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Mr. Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, said this while speaking to journalists during the Nigerians United for Democracy rally held at Ojota, Lagos on Saturday.</div>

Jega is not a civil servant and cannot resign or go on terminal leave - Femi Falana

Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana, has said that the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Atahiru Jega, cannot go on ...

Ebonyi Impeachment: 9 Members’ Lives Allegedly Threatened

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Following the purported impeachment motion that was moved by 15 lawmakers in the Ebonyi State House of Assembly to remove the incumbent governor of the state Mr Martin Elechi, the remaining 9 members of the House have disclosed that their lives are now being threatened for not supporting the motion.</div>
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According to them, desperate attempts are being made through several means including death threats, financial inducement and intimidation to force them to append their names to the impeachment plot which they have failed to be part of.</div>

Ebonyi Impeachment: 9 Members’ Lives Allegedly Threatened

Following the purported impeachment motion that was moved by 15 lawmakers in the Ebonyi State House of Assembly to remove the incumbent g...

Bangladesh pays tribute to U.S. blogger killed in machete attack

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(Reuters) - Bangladeshis gathered on Sunday to pay tribute to a U.S. blogger and critic of religious extremism who was killed in Dhaka, in the latest of a series of attacks on writers in the Muslim-majority nation.</div>
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Avijit Roy, a U.S. citizen of Bangladeshi origin, was hacked to death by machete-wielding assailants on Thursday after a book fair.</div>

Bangladesh pays tribute to U.S. blogger killed in machete attack

(Reuters) - Bangladeshis gathered on Sunday to pay tribute to a U.S. blogger and critic of religious extremism who was killed in Dhaka, i...

Astronauts take 3rd spacewalk to complete tricky cable job

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — It's the third spacewalk in just over a week for a pair of NASA astronauts.</div>
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Terry Virts and Butch Wilmore ventured out of the International Space Station on Sunday morning. They have 400 feet of cable and two antennas to install. Once that's complete, the spacewalkers will have routed nearly 800 feet of power and data lines, all of it needed for future American crew capsules.</div>

Astronauts take 3rd spacewalk to complete tricky cable job

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — It's the third spacewalk in just over a week for a pair of NASA astronauts. Terry Virts and Butch Wil...

Egyptian Court Declares Hamas A Terrorist Organization

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An Egyptian Court declared the Palestinian group Hamas a terrorist organization on Saturday, according to a report from state media.</div>
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The ruling blamed Hamas — which has been at odds with the Egyptian government since the 2013 ousting of President Mohamed Morsi, an Islamist with the Muslim Brotherhood party — for targeted violence inside the country, according to the Associated Press.</div>

Egyptian Court Declares Hamas A Terrorist Organization

An Egyptian Court declared the Palestinian group Hamas a terrorist organization on Saturday, according to a report from state media. ...

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome and his wife Anita reportedly share their two children

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Months after the seperation of Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, the founder of Christ Embassy Church and his wife Pastor Anita, the estranged couple have reportedly shared their two children.</div>
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Anita had last year April approached a London court, seeking a divorce on the grounds of adultery among several allegations.</div>

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome and his wife Anita reportedly share their two children

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'Jihadi John': Mohammed Emwazi 'felt like dead man walking'

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The man identified as extremist "Jihadi John" said he felt like a "dead man walking" after being contacted by UK security services, a newspaper reports.</div>
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Mohammed Emwazi, a Kuwaiti-born British man from west London, made the claims in 2010 in email exchanges with a Mail on Sunday journalist, the paper says.</div>
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Emwazi said he had considered suicide so he could "get away" from MI5.</div>

'Jihadi John': Mohammed Emwazi 'felt like dead man walking'

The man identified as extremist "Jihadi John" said he felt like a "dead man walking" after being contacted by UK secu...

FG shortlists four INEC commissioners to succeed Jega

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The Federal Government might have shortlisted four national commissioners to take over from Prof. Attahiru Jega as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission.</div>
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SUNDAY PUNCH reliably learnt that Jega might be asked to hand over to one of the commissioners in INEC and also proceed on a three-month terminal leave.</div>

FG shortlists four INEC commissioners to succeed Jega

The Federal Government might have shortlisted four national commissioners to take over from Prof. Attahiru Jega as the Chairman of the In...

Pandemonium as Murtala Mohammed Airport holds bomb drill

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There was pandemonium at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport following a bomb drill on Saturday morning.</div>
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Sunday Punch gathered that passengers and airport users were seen running out of the terminal building over what they described as a bomb-scare.</div>
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Some security operatives had to evacuate passengers from the terminal for fear of a possible stampede as people scampered for safety.</div>

Pandemonium as Murtala Mohammed Airport holds bomb drill

There was pandemonium at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport following a bomb drill on Saturday morning. Sunday Punch gathered...

Okada rider rapes pregnant NYSC member

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A 20-year old commercial motorcycle operator rider, Tumi Ayileka, is currently cooling his heels at the Ondo State Police Command after he was arrested for allegedly raping a pregnant woman currently observing her National Youth Service Corps scheme in the state.</div>
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The incident occurred at Imoru, in Ose Local Government Area, when the victim, (names withheld) boarded a motor bike on her way to her residence.</div>

Okada rider rapes pregnant NYSC member

A 20-year old commercial motorcycle operator rider, Tumi Ayileka, is currently cooling his heels at the Ondo State Police Command after h...

First lady Patience Jonathan Hosts Nigerian Entertainers in Aso Rock

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First lady Patience Jonathan Hosts Nigerian Entertainers in Aso Rock

First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan last night at the Aso Villa hosted the Entertainment Industry professionals with a dinner. Her hubby, ...

Sierra Leone vice president Sam-Sumana in quarantine over Ebola

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Sierra Leone's Vice President Samuel Sam-Sumana has placed himself in quarantine following the death of one of his bodyguards from Ebola, a government spokesman said as the country reintroduced travel restrictions to combat the spread of the virus.</div>
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Sumana "has decided to place himself in precautionary quarantine awaiting the results of tests by the health authorities", the spokesman said on Saturday.</div>

Sierra Leone vice president Sam-Sumana in quarantine over Ebola

Sierra Leone's Vice President Samuel Sam-Sumana has placed himself in quarantine following the death of one of his bodyguards from Eb...

Boko Haram kills 15 in Borno

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Fifteen traders were killed on Friday at a market in Mainok village in Kaga local government of Borno state when suspected members of the dreaded Boko Haram sect attacked the market for food.</div>
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A member of the youth vigilante group who does not want his name in print, said information reaching the vigilance group had it that the Boko Haram terrorists in their large number invaded the town in the afternoon and began to shoot into the market causing many to die and others seriously injured.<br>
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Boko Haram kills 15 in Borno

Fifteen traders were killed on Friday at a market in Mainok village in Kaga local government of Borno state when suspected members of the...

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba admits his side are ‘Scared’ of Tottenham ahead of Cup Final

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Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has revealed that his Blues teammates are so desperate to beat Tottenham Hotspur in Sunday’s Capital One Cup final, that they are running scared of their London rivals.</div>
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The 36-year-old featured last time these two teams met in the final of the League Cup – when Spurs came from behind to win 2-1 – and he admitted that defeats such as those in 2008 stick in his memory just as long as his many victories.</div>

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba admits his side are ‘Scared’ of Tottenham ahead of Cup Final

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has revealed that his Blues teammates are so desperate to beat Tottenham Hotspur in Sunday’s Capital One Cu...

Ladies only... do you prefer Peter Okoye, his cousin or the dude behind them?

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Ladies only... do you prefer Peter Okoye, his cousin or the dude behind them?

Peter is expecting an answer. See his post after the cut..

Three ex-bankers arraigned by the EFCC over N561m fraud

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned the trio of Rabiu Hassan Dawaki , Abdullahi Umar Rano and Samuel Obende before Justice Dije Aboki of Kano State High Court on 28-count charge bordering on conspiracy, criminal breach of trust and falsification of accounts to the tune of N561,000,000.00 (Five Hundred and Sixty One Million Naira). </div>
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The three accused persons, all former employees of an old generation bank, were responsible for receiving, processing and distributing of money to all their bank’s cash centres spread across Kano, Katsina and Jigawa states. </div>

Three ex-bankers arraigned by the EFCC over N561m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned the trio of Rabiu Hassan Dawaki , Abdullahi Umar Rano and Samuel Obende...

I didn’t avoid Jonathan, others at Shagari’s 90th birthday —Obasanjo

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FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied reports that he deliberately arrived late at the birthday celebration of former President Shehu Shagari, after the departure of President Goodluck Jonathan and other past leaders.</div>
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President Shagari’s 90th birthday was marked on Wednesday with President Jonathan and all former Nigerian leaders, except Major-General Muhammadu Buhari, who was in the United Kingdom in attendance.</div>

I didn’t avoid Jonathan, others at Shagari’s 90th birthday —Obasanjo

FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied reports that he deliberately arrived late at the birthday celebration of former President S...

Woman charged with killing dancer with butt injections says Amber Rose was her client

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Transgender hip-hop artist accused of killing a London break dancer with an illegal buttocks injection name-dropped her way through testimony Friday, claiming that model Amber Rose was among the celebrities who had sought out her services.</div>
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Dailymail reports that, Padge-Victoria Windslowe testified in court that Rose, 31, started receiving injections from her before she became famous and continued until two days before the 2011 death of 20-year-old dancer Claudia Aderotimi.</div>

Woman charged with killing dancer with butt injections says Amber Rose was her client

Transgender hip-hop artist accused of killing a London break dancer with an illegal buttocks injection name-dropped her way through testi...

Revealed: Lagos bar where male sex workers hustle for clients

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 The time was 7pm, penultimate Saturday. The venue was a hotel on Abaranje Road in Ikotun, a suburb in Lagos State. He adorned black denims on a black T-shirt. He said his name was Kenny, of course, he admitted it wasn’t his real name.<br>
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He sauntered into the hotel as if his main aim was to have a couple of drinks and maybe complement it with a plate of sizzling pepper soup.<br>
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Revealed: Lagos bar where male sex workers hustle for clients

The time was 7pm, penultimate Saturday. The venue was a hotel on Abaranje Road in Ikotun, a suburb in Lagos State. He adorned black deni...

Suya Spot Toronto Hosted Mr. Swag Jim Iyke last night

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Suya Spot Toronto Hosted Mr. Swag Jim Iyke last night

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Actress Uche Ogbodo shares sexy picture

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Actress Uche Ogbodo shares sexy picture

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Eight injured in Randburg wall collapse

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Eight men were injured, six of them seriously, when a wall collapsed on them in Kowie Road, Boskruin, Randburg, on Saturday morning, paramedics said.</div>
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The cause of the accident was unclear, Netcare 911 spokeswoman Santi Steinmann said.</div>
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"Netcare 911 paramedics, its rescue unit and other services arrived at the scene and found the scene strewn with bricks and building material."</div>
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Six of the men were seriously injured and another two had moderate injuries. They were treated on scene before being taken to various hospitals for further treatment.</div>

Eight injured in Randburg wall collapse

Eight men were injured, six of them seriously, when a wall collapsed on them in Kowie Road, Boskruin, Randburg, on Saturday morning, para...

Emenike set to leave Fenerbahce

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Emmanuel Emenike’s brother, has revealed that the striker is fed up with the booing from the club’s fans and is consider leaving.</div>
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The Super Eagles frontman was hassled by fans as they lost 2-1 on Monday night to Akhisar Belediyespor. Ebuka, his older brother, accused the supporters of being “ingrates” and “disrespectful”.</div>

Emenike set to leave Fenerbahce

Emmanuel Emenike’s brother, has revealed that the striker is fed up with the booing from the club’s fans and is consider leaving. The...

Troops I met are poised to complete campaign against Boko Haram - Jonathan

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President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday sounded his optimism that the Nigerian soldiers leading the offensive against Boko Haram insurgents in the troubled northeastern part of the country would maintain the momentum they had already attained in the onslaught.</div>
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Jonathan, who spoke while receiving the outgoing French Ambassador to Nigeria, Jacques Champagne De Labriolle, said he was very confident that the troops would rapidly recover more territories from the terrorist group.</div>

Troops I met are poised to complete campaign against Boko Haram - Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday sounded his optimism that the Nigerian soldiers leading the offensive against Boko Haram insurgents...

ISIS Victim’s Widow Dragana Haines Wants ‘Jihadi John’ Captured Alive

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Dragana Haines says she doesn't want him to have an "honorable death"</div>
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The widow of a man slain by ISIS last year says she wants to see ‘Jihadi John,’ the ISIS operative recently identified as Mohammed Emwazi, captured alive.</div>
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Dragana Haines, wife of the late British aid worker David Haines, told the BBC that if Emwazi were killed in action, it would be an “honorable death” for him. She went on, “I think he needs to be put to justice, but not in that way.”</div>

ISIS Victim’s Widow Dragana Haines Wants ‘Jihadi John’ Captured Alive

Dragana Haines says she doesn't want him to have an "honorable death" The widow of a man slain by ISIS last year says s...

Mbu denies order to shoot civilians

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Mbu denies order to shoot civilians

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Duncan Mighty pictured with Super Eagle stars Joseph Yobo and Kanu Nwankwo

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Duncan Mighty pictured with Super Eagle stars Joseph Yobo and Kanu Nwankwo

This is Port Harcourt's 1st son's IG post. Not sure where it is but at Goodluck Jonathan's campaign.

You Won’t Believe Why Kim Kardashian Missed The Oscars This Year!

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Kim Kardashian was noticeably absent from all the Oscar glitz and glam held (February 22) but it wasn’t because she didn’t get invited to any after-parties!</div>
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The 34-year-old reality starlet took to Twitter prior to the red carpet action to explain that she simply had other plans for what sounded like a pretty low-key evening!</div>
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“Just finished my piano lesson in time to watch the Oscars’ red carpet!!!” Kardashian tweeted just before the show.</div>

You Won’t Believe Why Kim Kardashian Missed The Oscars This Year!

Kim Kardashian was noticeably absent from all the Oscar glitz and glam held (February 22) but it wasn’t because she didn’t get invited to...

Seun Kuti performing tonight at the Africa Shrine

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Seun Kuti performing tonight at the Africa Shrine

Just for the kind notice of the Africa Shrine lovers

US appeals court says Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's trial can stay in city

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A US appeals court on ruled the trial for the accused Boston Marathon bomber can go ahead in the city, over attempts from his attorneys to change the venue on the basis an impartial jury could not be seated so close to the site of the 2013 attack.</div>
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The split three-judge panel of the U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals backed District Judge George O'Toole, who has three times rejected pleas by Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's lawyers to move the trial out of Boston, where the bombing killed three people and injured 264.</div>

US appeals court says Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's trial can stay in city

A US appeals court on ruled the trial for the accused Boston Marathon bomber can go ahead in the city, over attempts from his attorneys t...

SSA to Gombe State Governor who Publicly Tore his PDP Card gets Attacked

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 Abdullahi Muhammad, the Senior Special Adviser on Security to Gombe State governor Ibrahim Dankwambo, who recently tore his PDP membership card after Nigeria’s former president and PDP party founder, Olusegun Obasanjo publicly tore his, has allegedly been attacked.</div>
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Here is SSA Abdullahi Muhammad’s account of his ordeal in the hands of the thugs:</div>

SSA to Gombe State Governor who Publicly Tore his PDP Card gets Attacked

Abdullahi Muhammad, the Senior Special Adviser on Security to Gombe State governor Ibrahim Dankwambo, who recently tore his PDP membersh...

Actress Chita Agwu stuns in new pic

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Actress Chita Agwu stuns in new pic

Person wey fine don fine and there is nothing enemies and haters can do about it. The Actress also encourages us to pray that prayer is t...

Prince Eke with other Nollywood Actors seen at the Asaba Int. Airport

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Prince Eke with other Nollywood Actors seen at the Asaba Int. Airport

When you think of Nollywood action films, think of this men. They were picture at the Asaba Int. Airport but not sure where they are hea...

Happy Birthday to you Nilda...Wito wito!!!

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Happy Birthday to you Nilda...Wito wito!!!

You are a very special person and on behalf of the DEB crew, we wish you a very Happy Birthday!!!

Christian group backing Buhari raises alarm over serious threats to its members

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A Christian group, Northern Christian Leaders Eagle Eyes Forum, which recently endorsed the candidacy of the All Progressives Congress’ presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari(retd.), has cried out that its members now live under threat as a result of the endorsement.</div>
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Sounding the alarm that its leaders’ lives were particularly under serious threat following the Forum’s endorsement of Buhari, Chairman of the Christian leaders, Pastor Aminchi Habu, who addressed journalists in Kaduna on Friday, described the tenure of President Goodluck Jonathan as a disappointment.</div>

Christian group backing Buhari raises alarm over serious threats to its members

A Christian group, Northern Christian Leaders Eagle Eyes Forum, which recently endorsed the candidacy of the All Progressives Congress’ p...