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Kogi Civil Servant Commits Suicide; Recently Had Triplets After Childless Years

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A Director in the Kogi State Civil Service , Mr Edward Soje has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself on a tree in Lokoja , the state capital . It was gathered that the dangling body of Soje was found on a tree behind the mammy market at the Maigumeri barracks , the Nigeria Army Command Record. The 54 – year – old civil servant decided to take his life barely 10 days after his wife of 17 years gave birth to a set of male triplets in a private…

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Chelsea Defeat Watford In Six Goal Thriller

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Chelsea manager Antonio Conte said his side showed they have the “attitude to fight” as they scored two late goals to come from behind and claim a dramatic victory against Watford at Stamford Bridge. Cesar Azpilicueta headed the Blues 3-2 in front in the 87th minute before Michy Batshuayi sealed the victory in stoppage time, ending a three-game winless run despite an unconvincing performance from the champions. It was Batshuayi’s second of the game after he had headed an equaliser midway through the second half, his side having fallen behind…

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Huddersfield beat Man. United 2-1 to break 65-year old record

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Huddersfield Town ended Manchester United’s unbeaten start to the season as Jose Mourinho’s side fell five points behind league leaders Manchester City at the John Smith’s Stadium. United had only conceded twice in eight league games this season, but they doubled that tally in five first-half minutes following two sloppy mistakes that were punished by the home team. Juan Mata gave the ball away to Aaron Mooy in midfield and after he fed Tom Ince, whose shot was saved by David De Gea, the Australian was first to the rebound…

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Three-year-old girl raped to death by father of seven

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Abdullahi Sani, a 50-year-old resident of Funtua, Katsina State, also a father of seven children has been arraigned before a Katsina Senior Magistrate’s Court, over allegations of raping a three-year-old girl to death. The victim is the daughter of his neighbour. The suspect allegedly committed the crime on October 12, 2017. He was charged with culpable homicide under sections 283 and 221 of the Penal Code. The police prosecutor, Inspector Sani Ado, told the court that Sani lured the victim and led her to an uncompleted building, where he gagged…

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Kidnapped DPO, 4 others rescued in Niger

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A Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Niger State, Aliyu Amos, his orderly and four others who were kidnapped earlier this week in the state have been rescued by the police. Force Public Relations Officer, Jimoh Moshood, said Amos, a Superintendent of Police (SP) and DPO of Sarki Pawa, was rescued along with four others by Police special forces about 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Moshood, a Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), however, did not reveal the identities of the four others rescued by the police special forces from the kidnappers. He…

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Chelsea boss dismisses rumours of unrest over training schedule

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Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte has dismissed suggestions of disgruntlement at the club over his training methods. Reports have claimed that Blues players are exhausted by Conte’s punishing schedule. However, the Italian coach says the training load is “70% less” than it was during last season’s Premier League title-winning campaign. “I don’t know about this,” said former Juventus manager Conte, when asked about the media speculation. Chelsea are without a win in their last three games, losing to Manchester City and Crystal Palace in the Premier League before drawing 3-3…

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Skales Reacts To Eedris Abdulkareem’s Rants Online

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Nigerian musician, Skales has finally responded to Eedris Abdulkareem’s continuous rants against young Nigerian singers in the music industry. In a new interview, the rapper disclosed that Eedris coming out in public to insult people, ranting, just shows that he’s a bitter person. He said: ‘big ups Eedris, i mean no disrespect but i feel like he’s going about everything immaturely. You are someone we look up to if you want to advice us, you don’t have to insult anybody because you don’t know what these people have done to…

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No Corps Member Had Twins For Me – Amosun

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Sen. Ibikunle Amosun, the governor of Ogun State, on Friday morning broke his silence on what he considered as the avalanches of rumours and falsehood being peddled against him by people bent on running him and his administration down. Amosun cited the case of a lady on National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) service who was rumoured to have had twins for him in less than a year ago and said the rumour gained so much currency that his Mother – In-law had to call him to confirm if what she…

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Grieving Man Catches Nurse Having Sex With Wife’s Corpse In Bolivia

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A grieving widower allegedly caught a male nurse having sex with his wife’s corpse as he visited her one last time in hospital. The nurse was beaten by the grief-stricken partner before being handed over to police in the Bolivian capital La Paz. He was named locally last night as Grover Macuchapi, 27. He is now facing prosecution on charges of profaning a corpse and obscene acts. Police chief Douglas Uzquiano said the incident happened around an hour after the patient died at Hospital de Clinicas in La Paz on…

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M.I, Chocolate City Sue Nas For Not Delivering A Good Verse

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M.I Abaga and his record label, Chocolate City, are suing Queenbridge legend Nas, real name Nasir Jones. M.I and Chocolate City have filed a lawsuit in New York State Supreme Court claiming Nas didn’t deliver the verse they wanted. In the lawsuit, which was filed in the New York State Supreme Court, Nas and Mass Appeal Records’ Ronnie Goodman are accused of duping Chocolate City after they had paid the rapper $50,000 for the verse. According to the lawsuit, in 2013, Nas and Goodman entered an agreement to contribute a…

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