BREAKING NEWS IN NIGERIA THIS AFTERNOON, SATURDAY, JUNE 19TH, 2021

Good afternoon and welcome to breaking news stories for this afternoon, Saturday, June 19th, 2021.

I have no intention to join politics - Sanusi

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1. Chinese Restaurant’s Manager, Four Other Workers Killed, Filipino Injured In Lagos Explosion

Chinese Restaurant's Manager, Four Other Workers Killed, Filipino Injured In Lagos Explosion

According to eyewitnesses, most of the casualties were workers at the Chinese restaurant. Our correspondents observed that the restaurant occupies the rear of the four-storey building, downhill from the gate. The acting Coordinator of the Lagos Territorial Office, National Emergency Management Agency, Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, who spoke to one of our correspondents at the CONTINUE READING

2. [Photo] Meet 16-Year-Old Girl Who Conspired With Boyfriend, Others To Fake Her Kidnapping In Ekiti

Meet 16-Year-Old Girl Who Conspired With Boyfriend, Others To Fake Her Kidnapping In Ekiti

According to a statement released by ASP Abutu Sunday, spokesperson of the state police command, on June 16, one Bolaji Femi of Bawa Estate, Ado-Ekiti, went to New Iyin Divisional Police Headquarters and reported that her sister, one Suluka Abimbola left home for School at Christ School, Ado-Ekiti, on CONTINUE READING

3. [Photos] 2 Nigerian Women Who Ran Prostitution Ring Found Guilty Of Human Trafficking Offences In Ireland

2 Nigerian Women Who Ran Prostitution Ring Found Guilty Of Human Trafficking Offences In Ireland

The trial at Mullingar Circuit Court lasted almost six weeks and heard that four young women from a deprived background in Nigeria had been abused in an underhand way by the three accused. The trial heard from Counsel for the Director of Public Prosecutions Fiona Murphy SC that it was a tragic case of exploitation by people from CONTINUE READING

4. Sanusi: I Have No Intention To Join Politics

I have no intention to join politics - Sanusi

Former Emir of Kano and new caliph of the Tijaniyya sect in Nigeria, Muhammadu Sanusi II has reiterated that he has no intention of joining politics. Speaking on Thursday June 17 in Kaduna, the former monarch said he will continue to educate the public on the right candidates to CONTINUE READING

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5. U.S. Mission Warns Nigerians Of Fake Visa Lottery Offers

U.S. Mission Warns Nigerians Of Fake Visa Lottery Offers

The mission in a statement issued on its Twitter page on Friday June 18, urged members of the public to disregard messages from such websites. The message circulating on Whatsapp reads, “Take the chance of living in the USA and apply for the official US Green Card Lottery. The Green Card unlocks the door to the United States for CONTINUE READING

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