Fact Check: No deadly blast in Abuja, online claims false
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Police resume nationwide issuance of tinted glass permits
This initiative comes in response to widespread public complaints about the harassment of motorists over the use of tinted windows
Fire at northeast China restaurant kills 22 people
A fire broke out at a restaurant in Liaoyang City, Liaoning Province, northeastern China, on Tuesday, killing 22 people and injuring three, according to state media.
Police find cannabis farm after noticing strange blind movement
A window blind that was “moving aggressively” despite there being no wind led police to discover a cannabis farm in a house.
Shocking scheme: Clinics lure female students in Nigeria to trade their eggs
Investigations reveal widespread targeting of undergraduates by clinic agents, often under the guise of medical personnel. “Do you know how much pressure I was under to sell my eggs in my 200 level?” said 20-year-old Chiamaka.
Over 200 officials, including Bala Wunti, sacked in NNPC shake-up
At least 200 officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) have been dismissed in a major restructuring led by newly appointed chief executive, Bayo Ojulari.
Nnamdi Kanu: I created IPOB, Radio Biafra for Igbo people’s welfare
The Department of State Services (DSS) questioned Kanu about alleged associates, but he denied working with anyone else.
Abdulsalam Abubakar takes over leadership of Operation Hadin Kai
A veteran of the counter-terrorism operations in the theatre.
Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw schools JAMB over grammatical error in response to Peter Obi
”I had all my education in this country. It was never this bad..”
Teenage girl’s decision to dance on moving Cadillac Escalade ends in tragedy
An 18-year-old Missouri girl, Nyla Simmons, died late Saturday night after falling off a moving Cadillac Escalade she was dancing on and being struck by a fire truck