Tag: Nigeria
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Videos; Horses Hit Lagos Street Following The Ban Of Okada
Riding on motorcycles have become the over used means of transportation in Nigeria. About 80% of transportation are normally done with an Okada.The government...
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Okada, tricycle riders clash with police in Nigeria over ban
Suspected riders of motorcycles and tricycles, on Monday, protested their ban by the Lagos State Government. During the protest in Ijora area of the...
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Nigerian Authorities shut down Chinese supermarket in Lagos over Coronavirus
The Nigerian authorities have made moves to shut down a Chinese-owned Panda Supermarket in the Jabi area of Abuja as part of measures to...
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Female Lawyer stabs her husband to death and cuts of his manhood off
A High Court in Lagos Nigeria has remanded a 48-year-old female lawyer identified as Udeme Otike-Odibi, at Kirikiri prison for reportedly stabbing her 52-year-old...
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Leprosy still endemic in 18 states in Nigeria – Govt
The federal government has said that 18 states are currently leprosy endemic, with few cases of the disease also being reported in others.It said...
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Police accused of bedding sex workers during night patrols
Despite the country courts decriminalizing 'loitering for purposes of prostitution', sex workers in Harare's Epworth dormitory town have raised red flags over abuses they...
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Two die, houses burnt as pipeline explodes in Lagos
There was panic in the Ekoro area of Abule-Egba of Lagos State on Sunday when a pipeline belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation...
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Nigerian communities struggle with devastating oil spills
Martha Alfred used to harvest 20 bags of cassava each year before an oil spill forced her to abandon her field and hawk roasted...
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UK and US considered Nigeria naval blockade over Saro-Wiwa execution
The UK and US considered a navy-backed oil embargo against Nigeria, following the 1995 execution of writer and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, a document released...
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Nigerian prince sentenced to death
A Nigerian Prince, Adewale Oyekan of Lagos, was on Monday sentenced to death for the murder of a businesswoman.Prince Adewale is the son of...