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I don’t smoke ‘igbo’, Davido’s lover insists

Sophia, in a series of Tweets, has responded to Davido’s release of a medical report indicating that there was cannabis in Imade’s system, saying they were all excuses to take Imade from her. She...

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Govt approves free ride for physically-challenged persons

Folashade Adebayo Physically-challenged individuals in the state will no longer pay fares when commuting on all Bus Rapid Transport buses in Lagos State. A statement by the Commissioner for...

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Community tackles oil firms over pollution

Folashade Adebayo Agitation for a cleaner and more habitable environment tops the list of New Year wishes of residents of the Ibasa/Ijegun-Egba riverine community in the Amuwo-Odofin Local Government...

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What leads to low sperm count

Oladapo Ashiru Before, infertility was defined as a couple’s inability to achieve pregnancy after one year of unprotected intercourse. But new guidelines by the American Society of Reproductive...

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For fertility treatment, men must cooperate

Solaade Ayo-Aderele For long, women took the blame for the problem of infertility in the family. However, medical researches have proved that men could also be responsible for the problem in as equal...

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Lagos guard defrauded of salary

Afeez Hanafi A security guard at the Ikorodu Senior Grammar School, Lagos, Shamusideen Shobowale, says his family are hungry after a sum of N19,877.65 was allegedly withdrawn from his salary account...

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Man arrested for raping five-year-old boy

Olaleye Aluko The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man, Ganiu Amusa, for allegedly raping a five-year-old boy, Thompson (pseudonym), in the Alakuko area of the state. PUNCH Metro...

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Lagos gang leader killed during New Year robbery

Olaleye Aluko A gang leader, identified only as Isiaka, has been shot dead in the Okobaba, Adekunle area of Lagos State, while robbing motorists on January 1. PUNCH Metro gathered that Isiaka and four...

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Fleeing lover surrenders, claims robbers killed girlfriend

Samson Folarin Monday Hounga, the 28-year-old-man, who was believed to have killed his live-in lover, Cecelia Joseph, and fled to Benin Republic, has voluntarily submitted himself to the police. Hounga...

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Off-field problems distracting us –Eagles coaches

Pius Ayinor The coaches of the Super Eagles B team, who are in South Africa preparing for the 2016 Africa Nations Championship, have lamented that they are being distracted by issues outside the field...

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Ambode signs budget, promises to make Lagos work

Sesan Olufowobi The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday said the 2016 budget was the article of faith of his administration with Lagosians and was in line with delivering on the promises...

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BREAKING: Kuwait recalls envoy to Iran as Saudi, Iran crisis deeepens

Kuwait on Tuesday became the latest Gulf Arab state to recall its ambassador from Iran to protest attacks on Saudi diplomatic missions in the Islamic republic, according to AFP report. It did not,...

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Biafra appoints cleric electoral chairman

Leader of Biafra Independent Movement, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has appointed a Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Samuel Aniebonam as Chairman of Biafra Independent National Electoral Commission, B-INEC....

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(LIVE UPDATES) Ex-PDP chair, Haliru Bello, arrives court in wheelchair

[1/5/2016, 12:42 PM] Hearing of the bail applications now on [1/5/2016, 12:06 PM] Court stands down for 20minutes to enable the registrar to get the counter-affidavit filed by EFCC opposing the bail...

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Buhari, IMF boss in closed-door meeting

Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari  has just finished meeting the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde. The meeting which started at about 11am was...

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(UPDATED) 17 migrants drown off Turkey

The bodies of 17 migrants were found Tuesday washed up on Turkey’s western coast after boats taking them across the Aegean Sea towards EU member Greece sank in bad weather, the Dogan news agency...

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Davido’s baby saga: Dele Momodu responds to Davido’s ‘igbo’ result

Dele Momodu on his Instagram page has responded again to Davido’s release of medical papers indicating that his lover, Sophia Momodu, allegedly tested positive for cannabis. Momodu said it was cruel...

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Rooney named England Player of the Year

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has been voted England’s Player of the Year for the fourth time after breaking his country’s scoring record, the Football Association announced on Tuesday. The...

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Black S’Africans attack Democratic Alliance member for calling them monkeys

NAN A Durban estate agent has sparked a major race row after referring to black South Africans as “monkeys” in a Facebook message. A report on Tuesday from Cape Town said, Penny Sparrow, a member of...

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Biafra agitator, Kanu welcomes baby boy

Uchechi Okwu Kanu, wife of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra and the director of Radio Biafra Nnamdi Kanu, has been delivered of a baby boy. The birth of the baby boy was announced in a...

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