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Ex-Pope Benedict XVI asks for forgiveness over sex abuse scandal

Ex-pope Benedict XVI asked for forgiveness Tuesday for clerical child sex abuse committed on his watch, but aides rejected allegations…

3 years ago

Man lauds Akpabio, wife for footing his N25m hospital bill on kidney transplant

An ICT expert, Mr. Destiny Young in the early hours of Tuesday formally thanked the Minister, Niger Delta Affairs Ministry,…

3 years ago

Abuja: Father, three children found dead at poultry farm

A young man and his three children have been found dead at a poultry farm in Abuja, the nation’s capital,…

3 years ago

Taliban killed 100 ex-Afghan govt. officials, others – Report

A United Nations report seen Sunday says the Taliban and its allies allegedly killed more than 100 former Afghan government…

3 years ago

Customs seizes cocaine worth N3.9bn along Seme-Badagry expressway

Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday said it has intercepted cocaine valued at N3.9 billion…

3 years ago

Kunle Poly, two others remanded for 30 days over Idumota mayhem

A Chief Magistrate Court, sitting in the Yaba area of Lagos, has ordered the remand of Alhaji Azeez Adekunle Lawal,…

3 years ago

Abba Kyari: Police Commission rejects panel’s report, orders IGP to conduct fresh probe

Standing Committee on Police Discipline and Appeals of the Police Service Commission (PSC) has rejected the report of the panel…

3 years ago

Two Police officers killed, one abducted as gunmen attack Jigawa community

Two police officers have been confirmed dead after gunmen attacked Kwalam village in Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State.…

3 years ago

Kano: Youths burn school where 5-year-old Hanifa Abubakar’s body was buried

Angry youths on Monday burnt the school where the body of Hanifa Abubakar was buried in Kano State. The youths,…

3 years ago

112 ‘illegal refineries’ discovered in Rivers

No fewer than 112 illegal refineries have been discovered in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, according to the…

3 years ago