47 dead as boat capsizes in Sokoto
How Taraba Poly student who lost both hands to high-tension wire survived
Petrol tanker explodes after skidding off Bida-Agaei road in Niger
Again, Enugu govt pulls down property used for kidnapping
Army arrests 28 oil thieves, recovers 290,000 litres of stolen crude
Two to die by hanging for killing Kano varsity lecturer
Heartbroken woman, 22, commits suicide over cheating boyfriend
Troops recover cache of arms, ammunition in Plateau community
One killed, others injured as bus rams into broken-down truck
Tension in Surulere as residents protest construction of cemetery
Enugu: Mbah loud on 2000 projects
Man arrested for setting ex-lover ablaze in Ibadan
Father impregnates 15-yr-old daughter in Ondo
ENUGU:Mbah loud on 2000 projects
Revealed: 270 enclaves of terrorists, bandits in Nigeria

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