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    Metro Plane skids off runway in Turkey – BBC News

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    Metro ‘Nigerians must pray for God’s intervention to avert bloodletting in the land’ –Business Day

    Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele (JP), founder of Inri Evangelical Spiritual Church and Nigerian top seer, is noted for reeling out prophecies and spiritual declarations for the new year on a yearly basis. This year, he used the occasion for the media launch of his yearly prophecy … via...
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    Metro NCAC, crafts dealers trade blame over Abuja fire incident – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper...

    Razed Artists Village (insert: DG, NCAC, Runsewe)… in Abuja. As investigation into the cause of fire that gutted Arts and Crafts Village, Abuja, continues, Director General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Segun Runsewe, has blamed arts and crafts dealers for … via The...
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    Metro Female genital mutilation still a big threat to Nigerian girl-child survival, development –...

    Though it appears Africa is winning the war over diseases that are posing great threats to the survival, development, protection and participation of the child, as obtainable in other climes, female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C) still poses a huge challenge. Recent happenings … via...
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    Metro Salary-starved teachers prone to exam leakage, academic fraud, says Okebukola – The...

    Peter Okebukola A Professor of Science and Computer Education, Lagos State University, and the Chairman of Council, Crawford University, Peter Okebukola is worried that the callous act of owing teachers their salaries would surely spell doom for education in a short while, if … via The...
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    Entertainment Pasuma finally meets blind boy who sings like him on the street – Vanguard News

    Luck has found its way to the abode of a young blind boy who was discovered on a street in Ibadan few days ago, passionately singing the song of popular Fuji musician Alabi Pasuma. Pasunma and Basit The video recording of the boy who is identified as … via Vanguard News –...
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    Metro 560 Nigerian returnees from Libya arrive Port Harcourt – TODAY.NG

    The third batch of 560 Nigerian returnees from Libya have arrived Port Harcourt, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2mtYfMN Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    World Magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits near coast of Peru – USGS – RT International

    © Autonomous Nonprofit Organization “TV-Novosti”, 2005–2018. All rights reserved. via RT International – http://ift.tt/2r3NzKq Get more World News
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    World US has failed to undermine nuclear deal, says Iranian president – the Guardian

    Iran’s president says the United States has failed to undermine a nuclear deal between Tehran and the world’s major powers, and hailed the accord as a “long-lasting victory” for Iran, state television reported. Donald Trump on Friday delivered an ultimatum to European signatories of the deal to...
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    World Another porn star says she was invited to Trump’s hotel room in 2006 – the Guardian

    Donald Trump faced new accusations on Saturday regarding the alleged payment of hush money to a pornographic film star. Donald Trump paid porn star $130,000 to stay silent over alleged affair – report A second actor in pornographic films told the Daily Beast she had been invited to join Trump...
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    World Saudi, allies used precision-guided arms in raids on Yemeni civilians: UN panel – PressTV...

    A UN panel has compiled a detailed report of the civilian casualties caused by the Saudi military and its allies during their war against Yemen, saying the Riyadh-led coalition used precision-guided munitions in its raids on civilian targets. “The attacks were carried out by precision-guided...
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    World Israel destroys tunnel from Gaza it says intended for attacks – The Guardian Nigeria...

    Israel said Sunday it used a combination of air strikes and other means to destroy a tunnel stretching from the Gaza Strip into the country and continuing into Egypt. Israeli military spokesman Jonathan Conricus said the tunnel … via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...
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    Metro Vulgarity used by president projected onto Trump Hotel in DC – More Top Stories – Google News

    Scatological comment projected on wall of Trump Hotel Saturday night, apparently by Robin Bell, who has been credited with similar acts previously. (Robin Bell via Twitter) (Robin Bell via Twitter) By Martin Weil and Clarence Williams By Martin Weil and Clarence Williams January 13 at 10:02 …...
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    World Portugal fire kills eight at leisure centre – BBC

    At least eight people have been killed and dozens more injured after a blast triggered a fire at a community centre in northern Portugal. The fire in Vila Nova da Rainha started when a heating boiler in the building exploded, the mayor said. More than 60 people were at the centre … via BBC –...
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    World Trump responds to ‘s***hole’ controversy with Twitter attack on Democrats – Yahoo News –...

    Donald Trump has attacked Democrats and accused them of not wanting to agree a deal on immigration reform, as controversy continued to swirl over his alleged description of Haiti and African nations as “s***hole countries”. As the African Union – representing 55 nations – and … via Yahoo...
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    World The Oprah 2020 Fantasy: Saving Us From Our Sh*thole President – The Daily Beast – Article

    On Sunday—less than a week ago, which somehow feels like 10 years ago—Oprah gave a nice speech at the Golden Globes, and people lost their fucking minds. Though Winfrey did not say that she was running for office, or that she had some public policy ideas, or … via The Daily Beast – Article –...
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    Entertainment Fela’s Queens break the bank, producers mull extension – Guardian news

    Jazz musician, ‘Laitan Adeniji Heavywind as Fela with Bunmi Olunloyo as Queen Naa Lamile (first left) and other ladies in Fela and the Kalakuta Queens Fela and his Kalakuta Queens, the new stage production on the Fela Years, had sold out even.... via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria...
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    Entertainment Oboli is tired and needs a break – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    Omoni Oboli The filmmaker Omoni Oboli is perennially busy. She got Okafor’s Law and Wives On Strike out in 2016 and just as 2017 was about to end, she had turned up with the sequel to the latter. While Wives On Strike is ... via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...
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    Metro Four killed in Rivers’ communal clash – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News

    Rivers state A clash between the people of Gwara and Gwure communities in Khana Local Government Council of Rivers State has claimed about four lives. The Guardian gathered that some youths from Gwara invaded Gwure community in a reprisal following the alleged abduction and rape … via The...
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    Metro After eight days in captivity, NCDMB official regains freedom – The Guardian Nigeria...

    A senior official of the Nigeria Content and Development Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Mr. Numodogio Micah, has regained freedom. Numudogio was abducted by unknown gunmen on January 5, 2018, along the Brass-Nembe waterways. His abductors were said to have contacted his family, demanding N30 … via...
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