Dad dies after being ‘forced to do 300 squats’ for breaking 6pm Covid curfew
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Darren Penaredondo, 28, had gone out to buy a bottle of water shortly after the 6pm curfew in the Philippines (Picture: Viral Press)A dad-of-one died after allegedly being forced to do 300 squats as a punishment for breaking a 6pm Covid lockdown curfew. Darren Penaredondo, 28, is said to have gone out to buy a…
Buhari reacts to attack on Imo Correctional Centre, freeing of inmates
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President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the attack on the Police Command Headquarters and the Correctional Facility in Owerri, Imo State, on Monday. Recall that hoodlums on Monday attacked the State Police Headquarters and the Headquarters of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCS) in Owerri on Monday. The suspects also set the prison ablaze and freed hundreds…
FG summons ASUU to emergency meeting over looming strike
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The federal government has invited the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to an urgent meeting. Bem Goong, Director Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Education, announced the parley in a statement on Monday. Goong said the Education Minister, Adamu Adamu will chair the meeting on the union’s “threat to embark on another round…
Presidential aide, Garba Shehu, shares photos and videos of Nigerians staging pro-Buhari protest at the Abuja house in the UK
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Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has shared photos and videos of Nigerians staging a pro-Buhari rally at the Abuja house in the UK today April 5. This comes days after Reno Omokri led some Nigerians to stage an anti-Buhari protest in front of Abuja house in the United Kingdom…
BREAKING: Buhari supporters storm Abuja House in London
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Following the anti-Buhari protest led by the former presidential aide, Reno Omokri at the Abuja House in London, the supporters of the president are currently on a solidarity rally at the venue. The supporters stormed the area on Monday with placards with inscriptions such as “This Storm Will Surely Pass”, “God Loves Nigeria”, “We Are…
‘Get rid of them’ – Jamie Carragher tells Mikel Arteta to sell three Arsenal players
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Jamie Carragher has urged Mikel Arteta to sell a number of Arsenal players (Picture: Sky Sports)Jamie Carragher believes Arsenal should put their faith in Mikel Arteta and sell a number of underperforming players. The Gunners have endured a mixed season under Arteta but Carragher believes the manager deserves more time and needs to be allowed…
BREAKING: Five abducted Kaduna students found by troops – State govt
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The Kaduna State government on Monday said troops have found five of the kidnapped students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in the state. This was contained in a statement on Monday The statement which was issued by Samuel Aruwan, Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs said the rescued students are…
IPOB and ESN members are behind Imo attacks â Nigeria Police force says
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The Nigeria Police Force says preliminary investigation shows that members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Eastern Security Network(ESN) razed the Imo Police Command Headquarters and freed inmates at the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCS) in the early hours of Monday, April 5. Read initial report here. A statement released by the spokesperson of the force,…
BREAKING: Imo: IPOB’s ESN blew up police, prison headquarters – IGP orders arrest
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The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has blamed members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Eastern Security Network (ESN) for the attacks in Imo. Adamu has, however, ordered the deployment of additional units of Police Mobile Force (PMF) and other Police Tactical Squads to Imo State to strengthen security. Imo State Police Command…
Olu of Warri's successor revealed as palace chiefs announce his death (photos)
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Palace officials in Warri have today April 5 officially announced the passing of Ogiame Ikenwoli, the Olu of Warri in Delta state Ogiame Ikenwoli, the 20th Olu Of Warri, was reported to have died in December 2020 from COVID19 complications just a week after his fifth coronation anniversary. The palace initially denied the reports of his death,…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic set to sign new AC Milan deal to play until he’s 40
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to extend his stay at AC Milan (Photo by Marco Canoniero/LightRocket via Getty Images)Zlatan Ibrahimovic is close to agreeing a new one-year deal with AC Milan that will see the Swede take his career into its 25th season. The 39-year-old defied his critics by returning to Europe with former club Milan…
Woman finds out on her son's wedding day that his bride is actually her long-lost daughter
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A woman discovered at her son’s wedding that the bride is her long-lost daughter. The woman was attending the wedding in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China, on Wednesday, March, 31, when she noticed the birthmark on the bride’s hand and realised that’s the daughter she abandoned at a roadside over 20 years ago. According to Chinese media reports, the…
Man City coach, Pep Guardiola slams FIFA and UEFA, says they're "killing players"
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Manchester City Manager, Pep Guardiola has blamed FIFA and UEFA for ‘killing his players’ due to an overly congested fixture list hence he’ll have to keep rotating players.Guardiola made six changes to his starting XI as City moved closer to the Premier League title by beating Leicester City 2-0 at the King Power Stadium on…
Supreme Court dismisses ruling that said Trump violated Constitution by blocking Twitter followers
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The US Supreme Court has wiped away a lower court opinion holding that then-President Donald Trump violated the First Amendment when he blocked followers from his Twitter account.Ruling on Monday, April 5, The Supreme court dismissed the case because Trump is not in office so there is no longer a live case or any controversy.Trump…
Police rescue 13-year-old old girl from kidnappers in Benue, arrest two suspects
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Men of Benue Joint security outfit codename “Operation Zenda” have rescued a 13-year-old girl few hours after she was kidnapped by hoodlums in Kwande Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the girl identified as Mngusuur Iorlian was kidnapped at about 12 pm on Sunday night, April 4, from her father’s residence, located opposite NKST Church, Akpera…