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    Metro Pope Francis: Pontiff meets Boko Haram survivor – pulse.ng – Nigeria’s entertainment &...

    Crux reports that the head of the Roman Catholic church received the survivor named Rebecca Bitrus at the Colosseum in Rome. Bitrus managed to escape from the terrorist group after two years in captivity. While sharing her testimony, she maintained that she … Read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s...
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    Metro Kaduna crisis: Death toll rises to 12, over 1,000 houses reportedly burnt (photos) –...

    About 12 people are reportedly dead and several houses burnt in the rampaging mayhem in Kaduna – The clash is allegedly between Christian and Muslim youths in the state – The police, after making some arrest, promise to … Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read Nigerian...
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    Metro Social Media Abuzz over British Accent for Nigerian Children – Thisdaylive

    Nigerians took to the twitter reacting to reports that parents in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) pay extra fees for their children to learn British accent. The story by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), which broke out on Monday, sparked a conversation on twitter around the social...
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    Metro Mother’s delight at baby born ‘smaller than an iPad’ – News | Mail Online

    A mum whose premature baby was born smaller than an iPad has thanked nurses for battling to save her miracle daughter’s life. Little Roux is now five months old and healthy, despite being born three months early weighing just 1lb 13oz. After six miscarriages, Emma Maskery, … Read more via News...
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    Metro Lassa fever hits 18 States with 90 deaths, 1081 suspected cases – BusinessDay : News you...

    by ANTHONIA OBOKOH | February 27, 2018 2:55 pm More hits as Lassa fever has continued to spread in Nigeria with 1081 suspected cases and 90 deaths in 18 states according to a press statement released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) … Read more via BusinessDay : News you can...
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    Metro How to tackle temptation – Clerics, Scientists – Premium Times Nigeria

    Irish writer Oscar Wilde, who became one of London’s most popular playwrights in the early 1890s, is noted to have said: “I can resist anything except temptation” and that, “The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.” There is no … Read more via Premium Times Nigeria –...
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    Metro My husband threatens me with charms, mother of six tells court – Punch Newspapers

    An Ado-Ekiti Customary Court on Tuesday dissolved the 21-year marriage between one Bosede Sheidu and her husband, Lamidi. Bosede, 39, had filed for divorce alleging threat to her life and her husband’s lack of care for his family. She further stated that her husband was engaging in fetish …...
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    Metro Suspected Herdsmen Attack Adamawa Community – Vanguard News

    Suspected Herdsmen Attack Adamawa Community Herdsmen, Tuesday, attacked two communities in Adamawa state, setting many house ablaze while residents fled for dear life. Herdsmen on rampage The herdsmen, heavily armed, stormed Gwamba community in Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa State and...
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    Metro Catholic Bishop of Kafanchan dies at 61 – Vanguard News

    The Catholic Bishop of Kafanchan Diocese, Most Rev. Dr Joseph Danlami Bagobiri is dead. Bagobiri died in the early hours of Tuesday in Kaduna at the age of 61. Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Okolo, Chancellor of the Diocese confirmed the death to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in … Read more via Vanguard...
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    Metro NAFDAC intercepts 45 containers of illegal drug – The Sun News

    NAFDAC intercepts 45 containers of illegal drug — 27th February 2018 Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin-Kebbi Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC ), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has disclosed that the agency intercepted 45 containers of … Read more via The Sun...
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    Metro Dapchi update: FG releases names of missing girls, gives breakdown – Vanguard News

    The Federal Government has released the names and other details of the 110 girls who have yet to be accounted for, following the attack on the Government Girls Science and Technical College (GGSTC), Dapchi, Yobe State, on 19 Feb. 2018. Dapchi schoolgirls during the headcount on Tuesday. The …...
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    Metro Suspect breaks down after attack on pregnant woman; claims to be a spy, not a robber –...

    Following his arrest, a robbery suspect, Mike Ewuzie, has informed police officers that he is only a spy – The suspect was arrested after his three-man robbery gang dispossessed a pregnant woman of her valuables after she had … Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read Nigerian...
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    Metro Chief-Threatens-To-Leak-Sex-Tapes – Headline News in Ghana

    Nkosohene-of-Ejisu-Traditional-Council-Nana-Kofi-Opoku-has-threatened-to-release-sex-tapes-of-teachers-in-Ejisuman-Senior-High-School-SHS-having-sex-with-female-students Read more via Headline News in Ghana – http://ift.tt/2FzkQAC Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Man-63-Arrested-For-Selling-Grandchild – Headline News in Ghana

    A-63-year-old-man-has-been-arrested-for-allegedly-selling-his-nine-year-old-grandchild-for-GH100000-at-Osu-in-Accra Read more via Headline News in Ghana – http://ift.tt/2F8NJWt Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Photos: 10 armed men storm automobile company in stunning daylight robbery – Ghana News...

    At least 10 armed robbers have stormed Royal Motors, in Accra, making away with the company’s sales in a stunning daylight robbery Tuesday morning. Read more via Ghana News HomePage – http://ift.tt/2ozNpGg Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Chinese girl rides bicycle from Morocco to Lagos – INFORMATION NIGERIA

    A Chinese female cyclist, Huang Shuang, who rode from Morocco to Lagos, Nigeria, within five months, says she is convinced that anybody can achieve anything he or she determines to do. Huang, also known as CICI, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Monday that … Read more via...
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    Metro Troops arrest herdsmen while destroying farmland in Benue – TODAY.NG

    The Nigerian Army said in a statement by its spokesman, Brigadier General Texas Chukwu, that it is determined to fish out criminals and recover weapons use in killing innocent citizens, adding: “Therefore the public is please requested to cooperate and support the Army on the ongoing exercise...
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    Metro Residents killed, houses burnt in fresh Kaduna religious crisis – The Guardian Nigeria...

    •El-Rufai orders arrest, CAN condemns violence Some residents were reportedly killed and many houses burnt in fresh religious violence that broke out in Kasuwan Magani community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State yesterday. The police have deployed armed personnel in … Read more...
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    Metro Nigerian army, police traded blame over Dapchi girls abduction – Nigeria News today &...

    The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has reacted to a statement released by the Nigerian army over the abduction of schoolgirls in Dapchi – The police claimed the army’s statement of formally handing over of Dapchi town to the … Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read Nigerian...
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    Metro Nigeria:Lassa Fever Hits 17 States With 73 Deaths, 913 Suspected Cases – Nigeria News

    Lassa fever has continued to spread in Nigeria with 913 suspected cases and 73 deaths in 17 states this year with Edo and Ondo bearing 75 per cent of the burden. The acute viral haemorrhagic illness of two-21 days duration is transmitted to humans via contact with food … Read more via Nigeria...
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