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    Entertainment Cosby’s lawyers, psychologist spar in court over ‘predator’ label – Yahoo News

    (Reuters) – Bill Cosby’s downfall from “America’s Dad” to convicted felon will reach its final chapter in a Pennsylvania courtroom on Monday, when a judge will begin deciding whether to sentence the 80-year-old comedian to prison for sexual assault. Cosby, … via Yahoo News – Latest News &...
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    Metro Death Toll Hits 108, As Flood Displaces 441,251 People – Tori News

    It said about 192 people have sustained injuries as a result of the flood with a total of 108 lives lost to the disaster across Nigeria. The National Emergency Management Agency on Monday said that about 441,251 people have been affected … Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2xNuz2Y...
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    Metro Jubilation As Notorious Kidnapper Is Captured By Police In Imo State – Tori News

    After many several failed attempts, a notorious kidnapper terrorizing residents of Owerri has been captured. There was jubilation in Owerri, the Imo State capital on Monday after the operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the state police command arrested … Read more via...
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    Politics APC ‘expels’ House of Reps deputy chief whip – Premium Times Nigeria

    The deputy chief whip of the House of Representatives, Pally Iriase, has been expelled from the All Progressives Congress (APC) for alleged anti-party activities. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the lawmaker who represents Owan Federal Constituency in Edo state was expelled by …...
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    Politics Re-run: Osun PDP chieftain, Diekola, two others attacked – BusinessDay

    A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Osogbo, Fatai Diekola, his driver and one other were in the early hours of Monday attacked by some suspected political thugs in Osogbo. Sources around Akinlade junction, Osogbo, where the incident happened, told our correspondent … Read...
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    Politics Gambari, El-Rufai appointed to Oxford University’s Africa Board – PM NEWS Nigeria

    The oldest university in the English-speaking world, Oxford University, has appointed Nigeria’s former External Affairs Minister, Professor Ibrahim Gambari and the Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, to the International Advisory Board of its African Studies Centre. The advisory...
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    Politics Flood Destroys Buhari's Aide, Garba Shehu's Rice Farm [SEE PHOTOS]

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    World Trump meets Japan’s Abe in NY ahead of UN assembly – Yahoo News

    New York (AFP) – US President Donald Trump on Sunday flew to New York ahead of this week’s gathering of world leaders at the United Nations, where he met with Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the evening. “Going to New York. Will … Read more via Yahoo News – Latest News & Headlines –...
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    Metro Meghan Markle arrives in Oscar de la Renta top for outing with Prince Harry – Mail Online

    The Duchess of Sussex eschewed tracksuit bottoms and trainers in favour of a head-to-toe designer ensemble as she took part in a netball practice session on Monday. Meghan, 37, looked stunning in an £1,636 Oscar de la Renta top and £555 Altuzarra trousers as she joined Prince Harry, … Read...
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    Entertainment ‘I Came Into The Music Industry With Two Things, Davido Taught Me The Rest’ – Peruzzi – Nairaland

    Not up to an hour after DMW Boss, Davido revealed he always won because anybody he ever came in contact with, It’s either he wanted to see them win or he would point to them … via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2zqs9Jz Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
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    Entertainment People’s Choice Awards: By the Numbers – E! Online (US)

    The 2018 E! People’s Choice Awards are less than two months away and the final round of voting has just begun! On Monday, E! released all the finalists for this year’s PCAs following initial fan votes, which reduced each category from 12 to five nominees. Did your … via E! Online (US) – Top...
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    Entertainment Common Says Tiger Woods Overcame His Demons, He’s Back – TMZ.com

    Tiger Woods has had A LOT of drama over the years … but Common says he’s incredibly proud of … via TMZ.com – https://ift.tt/2MYUkTe Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
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    Sports Lewandowski & Boateng impress Bayern boss Kovac after summer of speculation – Goal.com News

    Failure to leave the Allianz Arena has done little to damage the form of two experienced stars, much to the delight of their manager Bayern Munich coach Niko Kovac has hailed the professionalism of Robert Lewandowski and Jerome Boateng after their impressive starts to the season. … read...
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    Sports Tiger Woods has climbed 1,186 spots in the World Golf Rankings in less than a year – Pulse Ng

    Tiger Woods sent a resounding message to the sports world with a dominating performance at the Tour Championship — he's back, and the majors are next.... read more via Business Insider – https://ift.tt/2Dncm26 Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Metro Pretty young lady accuses drunk policeman of beating her up – Naija.ng

    Maria Uruakpa, a student of Akaniu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Unwana, has called on the Nigerian government to grant her justice after she was allegedly beaten up by a police officer in Ebonyi state..... Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read Naija news 24/7 –...
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    Metro Pastor Adeboye: Daddy G.O shows off his piano playing skills – pulse.ng

    The popular preacher displayed his prowess in a recent Instagram video. For many, Pastor Enoch Adeboye is simply a beloved pastor. Turns out the cleric, fondly referred to as Daddy G.O, is also a skilled pianist. On September 22, 2018, the General … Read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s...
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    Metro FRSC screens 324,000 applicants for 4,000 vacancies – Punch Newspapers

    The Federal Road Safety Corps has commenced the screening of 324,000 applicants for recruitment in the Federal Capital Territory and 36 states of the federation. The Corps Marshall, Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, who visited two screening centres at the National Stadium and Mogadishu Barracks in Abuja …...
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    Metro FG says drilling machines to assist geo-data collection – BusinessDay

    The Federal Government on Monday said the purchase of two core drilling machines at N360 million is to assist it in the collection of geological data, while also attracting more investors. Abubakar Bwari, the Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, who disclosed … Read more via...
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    Metro Five-year-old Arkansas Boy Shoots Himself Dead While Playing with Gun – Newsweek

    A young Arkansas boy has accidentally shot and killed himself while playing with a gun. Brennan Esau, a five-year-old from Little Rock, was reportedly playing with the weapon on Saturday night while at home. His mother was not present at the time. According to Little Rock Police Lt. Michael …...
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    Politics Osun rerun: APC uncovers vote buying plans by PDP – BusinessDay

    The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC says the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has perfected plans of vote buying at the Saturday scheduled Osun governorship rerun election. APC stressed that the aftermath of Saturday’s inconclusive Osun State governorship election has...
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