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Nigerian pastors arrested for conducting fake miracles
Personnel of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested four suspects, including two pastors, for allegedly...
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Nigerian in court for allegedly defiling nine-year-old
A 25-year-old Nigerian who allegedly defiled a nine-year-old girl consistently in a bathroom at Nungua has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court.Festus Ogun, unemployed...
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Nigerian prison chief arrested after $1m scam
The head of a maximum-security jail and a prison doctor have been arrested in Nigeria, following allegations that they enabled a prisoner to conduct...
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Nigeria challenges UK’s court asset seizure ruling
The Nigerian government has appealed against a London court ruling which required it to pay $200m (£155m) to prevent a firm from beginning to...
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Lion removed from posh Lagos apartment block
A lion has been removed from an upmarket residential apartment block - opposite a school - in Nigeria's biggest city, Lagos.Officers from the Lagos...
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‘Mentally ill people being mistreated in Nigeria’
The campaign group, Human Rights Watch (HRW), says thousands of mentally ill people in Nigeria are being abused and kept in chains in care...
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Nigeria’s borders closed to trade until January 2020
Nigeria said on Sunday its borders would remain closed to trade until at least January 31, 2020.Nigeria launched a partial border closure in August...
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‘Go back home’ – Nigerian High Commissioner tells Nigerians in Ghana
The Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana, His Excellency Ambassador Olufemi Michael Abikoye has told their citizens particularly those doing businesses in Ghana to return...
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