Doctors, others face jail terms for trading pain killers for sex, cash
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Doctors, others face jail terms for trading pain killers for sex, cash

Webby - April 18, 2019

About 60 medical professionals, including 31 doctors, seven pharmacists, eight nurses and seven other licensed medical professionals were on Wednesday charged with participating in the illegal prescribing…

Former Peru President Alan Garcia is dead after shooting himself to prevent arrest over bribery allegations
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Former Peru President Alan Garcia is dead after shooting himself to prevent arrest over bribery allegations

Webby - April 17, 2019

Former Peruvian President Alan García has died after shooting himself as police arrived at his home to arrest him over bribery allegations.Mr García was rushed to hospital…

Rivers: Blood flows, heads roll as cultists unleash deadliest terror in a day
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Rivers: Blood flows, heads roll as cultists unleash deadliest terror in a day

Webby - April 16, 2019

It was the bloodiest weekend in Rivers state as no fewer than seven people were killed in cult clashes across the state, and the manner of death—decapitation—made…

Justice for Dr Stephen Urueye: Lagosians applaud Lagos CP for fishing out culprits
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Justice for Dr Stephen Urueye: Lagosians applaud Lagos CP for fishing out culprits

Webby - April 16, 2019

By Ediale Kingsley Lagos State Police Commissioner, Zubairu Mu’azu, has been applauded for ensuring the killers of Dr Stephen Urueye, a House Officer at the Lagos University…

High court justice turns back former Justice Ofili-Ajumogoboa dodging EFCC re-arrest
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High court justice turns back former Justice Ofili-Ajumogoboa dodging EFCC re-arrest

Webby - April 16, 2019

No fewer than 10 officials of the EFCC surrounded former Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia as she attempted to leave the courtroom at 10.24 a.m. after Justice Hakeem Oshodi…

3 unfounded allegations earn Nigerian activist 7 years in Suleija prison
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3 unfounded allegations earn Nigerian activist 7 years in Suleija prison

Webby - April 15, 2019

A Nigerian activist Ibrahim Wala has landed himself in trouble following his conviction by the High Court of the FCT during the week. Wala was found guilty…

Scores of Boko Haram fighters killed in joint clearance operation
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Scores of Boko Haram fighters killed in joint clearance operation

Webby - April 15, 2019

No fewer than 27 Boko Haram fighters were killed by the Nigerian and Cameroonian soldiers in a joint clearance operation. They destroyed gun trucks and recovered arms…

BBOG: Parents of kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls appeal to Boko Haram
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BBOG: Parents of kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls appeal to Boko Haram

Webby - April 15, 2019

At the fifth anniversary of the abduction of Chibok Schoolgirls by Boko Haram, parents have fervently appealed to insurgents to release the remaining girls. Some of the…

Court acquits two suspects linked to Ozubulu Church shooting
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Court acquits two suspects linked to Ozubulu Church shooting

Webby - April 14, 2019

Two remaining suspects being prosecuted for shooting of worshipers at Ozubulu Catholic Church in 2017 have been freed by the trial court. A State High Court in Awka, Anambra…

Operation Puff Adder fatal encounter with bandits on Kaduna-Abuja highway
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Operation Puff Adder fatal encounter with bandits on Kaduna-Abuja highway

Webby - April 14, 2019

The recently launched Operation Puff Adder has recorded one of its deadly confrontations that saw the killing of nine gangsters operating on the Kaduna-Abuja highway and the…