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Butcher beats wife to death in Ogun for “disrespecting” him

A butcher, Shina Kasali, has landed in trouble with the police after he allegedly pummeled his wife to death.

19 children feared dead in Kwara boat mishap

Tragedy struck in Kwara state on Saturday as a boat conveying 22 passengers capsized midway across River Niger.

2019 Election: “It is only Atiku that can deliver” – Goodluck Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has vouched that Atiku Abubakar is the best presidential candidate.

Nigeria military says $1bn approved for fighting insurgency not yet released

President Buhari had promised to release the money to help the military square up their fight against terrorism.

Doctors kick over NMA’s alleged attempt to extort them for building construction

Doctors in the country have accused NMA of attempting to force them to pay a N20,000 building levy.

CBN reveals inflation rate will rise to 11.4% as stock market loses N581bn

Emefiele has expressed optimism on the ability of the apex bank to maintain stability in the economy.

Police arrest 14 ‘scapegoats’ trading in Naira notes in Kwara

Fourteen suspects have been arrested in Kwara for allegedly trading in the currency.

Teenage sex workers apprehended as police raid Anambra brothel

A police raid conducted on Saturday night at a brothel in Anambra has led to the arrest of underage sex workers.

Monday Morning Rush: At least 4 confirmed dead in accidents in Lagos

No fewer than four persons have unfortunately lost their lives in different parts of Lagos this Monday morning.

Police deploy 2000 men to assist military in fight against Boko Haram

The police said it has deployed two thousand men to assist the military in its fight against Boko Haram in the North East.

Two suicide bombers killed, five CJTF injured in averted attack

It was only the female suicide bombers’ vest that was detonated, killing herself and the male suicide bomber.

Lebanese arrested with over $2m cash at Abuja airport

The anti-graft agency has disclosed that the suspect will be charged to court once the investigations are complete.

WATCH: Soldiers going to “pick big man” punish ‘bloody civilians’ for driving too close

The men were luckily bailed out from the soldiers’ claws by Presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore.

WATCH: Buhari nostalgic as Army presents photo album of time in military

Buhari was presented with the photo album during his visit to Borno on Wednesday.

WATCH: Jimi Agbaje’s campaign boards destroyed after Sanwo-Olu called for peaceful election

Jimi Agbaje has complained that his boards on 3rd Mainland Bridge have been vandalised by unknown persons.

BREAKING: Former US President George H. W Bush dies aged 94

Former United States President, George H. W. Bush has died aged 94.

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Nigeria imports $3.3 billion worth of steel while Ajaokuta steel plant lies fallow

Out of the 17 million tonnes of steel that Nigeria needs yearly, it can only produce 2.2 million locally.

ZAMFARA: 104 rustlers killed, 500 cows recovered in police raid

It disclosed that the police lost only one personnel during the attack