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BREAKING STORY! Armed Robbers Invade Enugu State…Shot two dead, Shattered two others legs Deceased: An MTN driver & Tricycle (Keke Napep operator) Killed MTN driver at Mbanugo B/Stop, made away with undisclosed amount of money, Unsold Recharge Cards

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BREAKING NEWS! U.S. govt arrest Nigerian born American fake Department of Homeland Services Immigration officer, MODESTUS NWAGUBWU IFEMEMBI …deceived USCIS to illegally obtain U.S Citizenship under Fake Identity Department of Justice launch full scale investigation into criminal act earlier entered United States on a flight from France to Chicago using a stolen British passport where he altered his own photo under the name ‘Karlos Mourfy’ of Sierra Leone Received asylum, adjust status to lawful permanent resident (green card), applied for U.S. citizenship under another name ‘Karlos Ifemembi’ Suspect facing deportation, to lose citizenship after prison terms *BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/AMERICAN Foreign Bureau Chief

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‘Nigeria, One of the Poorest, Unequal Countries in the World’-United Nations * Says: ‘Over 80million Nigerians living below Poverty Line’ Report Reveals: ‘Nation Deeply Divided on Plurality of Ethnic, Religious, Regional Identities’ States: Nigeria’s Population will be 200million by 2019 and over 400 million by 2050′ Echoes: ‘ Poverty and Hunger Remain High in Rural Areas’ Regret: ‘In Nigeria, 37% of children under five years old were stunted, 18 percent wasted, 29% underweight, only 10% of children aged 6-23 months are fed appropriately based on recommended infant and young children feeding practices’

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NIGERIAN Rising Star, SHABA UGLY Rocks Germany with Dancehall Reggae Music…Sing-alike of South Africa’s Lucky Dube, Nigeria’s Righteous-man inspires in ‘Let’s God Will be Done’ Much sought-after single takes over German Concerts, Night Clubs and Churches Germans call him ‘African Music Star’- “Du bist ein afrikanischer Musikstar. Wir lieben dich sehr. Ihre Musik ist erfrischend und inspirierend,” which translates: “You are African Music Star. We Love you greatly. Your music is refreshing and inspiring” Others call graduate of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo state: ‘African Reggae Star’- “Afrikanischer Reggae-Stern” “The story of Joseph from Prison to Palace narrates the journey of my life. From Grass to Grace can only happen when you fully believe in God alone and never put your trust in human beings”-IRABOR SHABA JUNIOR BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/AMERICAN FOREIGN BUREAU CHIEF & HELEN AFOLABI/ENTERTAINMENT CORRESPONDENT, GERMANY

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AMERICA’S GOT TALENT STAR SHINES: NIGERIA’S Survivor on Sosoliso Plane Crash, NKECHI OKWUCHI Strikes GOLD for LoveShriners Group…Appears on Cable News Network, Mainstream Media outlets for the Less Privileged Create huge publicity for Assistance to the Disabled Reaches out to Americans, African-Americans, Latino Community * Music, Voice, LIFE attract Special Fans in Galveston, Texas * Performed at Watch-Party in Shriner’s Hospital for Children, Patients, Staff * Visitors shed Tears as Okwuchi played her heart out in Melodious songs * “Music keep me stable. I was shocked when I saw all the kids in Shriner’s Hospital came out from their rooms, even in pain to welcome me, watch me perform since I inspire them”-OKWUCHI BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/FOREIGN BUREAU CHIEF/UNITED STATES

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INVESTIGATION: NIGERIAN Gangs Steal iPhones in UK, make Millions in Phone Re-sell at Computer Village Lagos…armed with acid, robbing pedestrians of their smartphones Snatches ten of thousands of phones on British streets to supply a booming black market run by crime lords in Nigeria Facts: In 2016 there were 446,000 UK phone thefts. In London alone, there were 60,000 mobile thefts and robberies, almost two-thirds of them iPhones “This is a very serious matter. We’ve seen an increase in moped crimes across the UK. The police need to take these crimes more seriously and make investigating them a higher priority. And sentences need to reflect that this is serious organised crime which should attract tougher penalties”-Tory MP Bob Neill, chairman of the Commons Justice Committee “It is truly shocking to think that violent attacks here in the UK are being used to make black marketeers in other parts of the world wealthy”- Fellow Tory Andrew Percy BY SUSAN IBADE/SPECIAL CRIME CORRESPONDENT, UNITED KINGDOM

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DEMONSTRATION IN NIGERIA: NIGERIAN GROUP Set to PROTEST in London, Abuja for BUHARI to RETURN Home or RESIGN…Dates fixed for August 7, 2017 at 9am in Nigeria, 11am in United Kingdom Extend invitation to civil organizations, general public, to the sit-out Sit-out protests which would hole simultaneously in London and Abuja Demand for return of the president back to Nigeria or for his resignation due to his ill-health Claims: “In line with the provisions of Section 40 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria which guarantees the right to peaceful assembly, and in exercise of that right, we have therefore, written a letter to the Police and other relevant security agencies requesting for protection as we exercise our fundamental right as enshrined in the constitution” BY LAWAL MOHAMMED/DIPLOMATIC WRITER, UNITED KINGDOM & KOLA OWODE/REPORTER, ABUJA

DEMONSTRATION IN NIGERIA: NIGERIAN GROUP Set to PROTEST in London, Abuja for BUHARI to RETURN…

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END OF THE ROAD FOR CON ARTIST IN AMERICA:Nigerian Student, 28, King of Wire Fraud Arrested for Stealing $600,000…Defrauds 17 Texas Companies within 12 MonthsCreates Fake Documents, email domains to Convince Companies to Wire Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars to Offshore Bank AccountsAwaits Trail in Dallas, Faces 30 Years in Prison if Convicted“We Are Investigating this Business Compromise email. They know how to perpetuate the scam without raising suspicions”- FBI special agent Maxwell MarkerUses Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to Scam Innocent Victims-INVESTIGATION

END OF THE ROAD FOR CON ARTIST IN AMERICA: Nigerian Student, 28, King of Wire…

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Sports

SO, SO SAD! Triple H Spoils WWE…Why he ‘hates’ Daniel Bryan Reasons Randy Orton ‘fears’ Bryan, except he receives support from Shield WWE Fans thumbs Down Triple H Angry Wrestlers Superstars Eye ‘Impact/Tina Wrestling’ Why Big Show Cries all Night

SO, SO SAD! Triple H Spoils WWE...Why he ‘hates’ Daniel Bryan *Reasons Randy Orton ‘fears’…

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SELLING OFF HER FUTURE TO GREED: INEC Supporting staff, NYSC lady collects N1.5Million part-payment Bribe to destroy Ballot papers in Imo state…hid thumb-printed votes inside khaki trousers, under-pant, brassier, shoes * Caught in a bush in Ndiuloukwu Umuowere after disappearing from polling booth Suspect was expected to collect a balance of N1.5million after completing mission Arrested by security operatives, confess: ‘Devil and politicians deceived me’ BY IKENNA CHINEDU/CRIME REPORTER, IMO STATE

SELLING OFF HER FUTURE TO GREED: INEC Supporting staff, NYSC lady collects N1.5Million part-payment Bribe…

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ARRESTED: 40-year-old American born Nigerian heritage educator, Dr. OLAYINKA ALEGE handcuffed for Misdemeanor Assault …found forcefully performing unwanted foot massage on American underage kids as a form of punishment, resigns as Florida’s Providence school district administrator Released later on personal recognizance with an order not to contact the victims “There wasn’t a person who felt bad that they had been punished. Not a single kid will tell me they were unhappy coming to school because they felt they were going to be punished. They felt comfortable coming to my office, and that’s the tone I tried to set”-ALEGBE *BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/AMERICAN Foreign Editor

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BREAKING NEWS: HUMAN SMUGGLING BUSTED IN HOUSTON! Nigerians, Ghanaians, Somalians, Others among 94 Men, 15 Women arrested in a Hideout…Police Discovers Suspects as Illegal Immigrants U.S Immigration begins investigation 5 Ring Leaders Detained, sing in Police Net

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NO RESPONSE TO BLACKMAIL: WE can tell you Tokunbo Afikuyomi falsified TINUBU’S academic credentials to INEC, says Campaign Headquarters … recent primary, secondary school certificate forgery stemmed from the error made in the 1999 incident, now resurfacing ahead of the 2023 presidential elections “Mr Afikuyomi, a former senator, admitted he mistakenly filled the governorship nomination forms for Mr Tinubu in 1999 and, therefore, was responsible for the false claims before a Lagos parliamentary panel that probed the counterfeit academic records” “Asiwaju was exonerated in the House of Assembly’s report because Afikuyomi said he filled the form on his behalf then”- campaign spokesman, Bayo Onanuga *BY ANAYO IKEMBA/POLITICAL Correspondent, Lagos

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United States COAST GUARD, NAVY Seize Nigerian Large Supertanker ‘Skipper’ IMO Number 9304667 on High Seas over Crude Oil Theft, Piracy & Cocaine Smuggling

*20-year-old vessel owned, managed by Nigeria-based Thomarose Global Ventures Ltd., listed as Triton Navigation Corp.,…

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Politics

Barack Obama Celebrates 52nd Birthday Aug 4…100,000 Democratic Strongest Supporters send Birthday Card •Naija Standard American Editors Joins B/Day Greetings to Mr. President *Obamacare Day of Action holds Sametime-Non profit Activist Group

Barack Obama Celebrates 52nd Birthday Aug 4...100,000 Democratic Strongest Supporters send Birthday Card Naija Standard American Editors Joins B/Day Greetings to Mr. President Obamacare Day of Action holds Sametime-Non profit…

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FIGHTING FOR THE SOUL OF AKWA IBOM STATE! Akpabio Battles Umana over 2015 Guber Election…Sasy ‘You must Resign as SSG before August’ How Umana was forced to Resign from Office Nigeria Police Blocks movement in Sec. State Govt Office Umana Kicks against PDP Rotational Power Sharing Politicians of Akwa Ibom in Umana’s Bad Books Exposed * Why Umana is eyeing Akwa Ibom Govt House even after becoming MD, NDDC for the firts time

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SPANISH EDITION: VIERNES SANTO: ¡UNA REFLEXIÓN SOBRIA! Cristianos por todo el Mundo en coches de paseo de Creyentes Reflection…1,579 Sobrios el 31 de marzo (Día de Resurrección), Quita la mano de Conducir durante 5 minutos dice que “Accident‘ll no pasan” ·Confession de ‘Jesús, el Día de Rueda’: “no venga a nuestra página que nos dice somos locos y que vamos a morir. Jesús es nuestro pastor; él tenderá a su multitud” ·Why Cristo era la CRUCIFICAR-INVESTIGACIÓN ·Jonathan Se aflige Obadare, el Evangelista/Fundador General

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American 13-year-old boy making plans for Mass Shooting, Arrested in Washington DC

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BREAKING: BEWARE OF LATEST 419 ANTICS IN UK:Fraudster dupes public in Alexander Baron, late British Novelist’s name…UK Police on his trail over numerous petitionsInvades Social Media in fake names: Andrew Whitehead, The DarkMan, David Icke, Patricia Murray to blackmail in EuropeEuropean Group places 1,250 Pounds Reward on Info leading to arrest of Internet Criminal419ner movement, activities to be sent to nearest UK Police StationAmerica’s Dynadot firm receives complaint against Con artist

BREAKING: BEWARE OF LATEST 419 ANTICS IN UK: Fraudster dupes public in Alexander Baron, late British Novelist's name...UK Police on his trail over numerous petitions *Invades Social Media in fake…

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POWER ABUSE IN THE HOUSE OF GOD: LAGOS State Govt Sacks Chapel’s Chaplain Femi Taiwo, Throws out his Properties…For allowing orderliness to prevail in ‘Anointing Service’ inside Church Lagos First Lady, Bolanle Ambode feels Insulted for not receiving ‘Anointing Oil’ first before anyone in the congregation Venerable Taiwo weeps, say: “I did not do anything wrong to Lagos state government. I have tried as a pastor to live above board. It will not be right engaging the church or the government on the pages of a newspaper. I leave everything in God’s hands” * Taiwo’s termination letter was dated May 15, 2017, signed by the Chairman, Governing Council of CCTL, Olugbenga Solomon. The letter also ordered the Assistant Chaplain, Very Rev. Ayo Oyadotun * “It’s nothing but cheap blackmail”-Lagos State Government BY QUEEN IMONA/DEPUTY RELIGIOUS EDITOR, ABUJA

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U.S. Air Force occupies Airspace of Benin-Nigeria Border, blast Terrorists’ Armory

*Steps us reconnaissance and massive attack against militants *Nigerian Army Elite Group, Maroon Beret Storm…

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Note of Warning: ANY Nigerian Employer that recruits, conceal Ghost Workers will Face the Full Wrath of the Law-President Muhammadu BUHARI …Heads of government Ministries, Departments and Agencies who label new projects as ongoing will be penalised Federal government will strike a balance to maintain social equilibrium, mitigate effects of economic hardship, reduce cost of governance I have confidence that Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, ICPC will continue to maintain vigilance *BY BELLO IDRIS/Judiciary & Military Correspondent, Abuja

Note of Warning: ANY Nigerian Employer that recruits, conceal Ghost Workers will Face the Full…

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Migrants must possess A Level English to work in Britain-Home Office

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SHAMEFUL IN AMERICA! Nigerian Woman, JUMOKE MONSURAT AYEDUN arrested in New Jersey for STEALING $17,000 cash from an elderly East Texas woman * 29-Year-old used a fake Facebook account to defraud victims, lied to victim she was eligible for a grant from the United Nations Democracy Fund Program of $75,000 Victim deceived to talk to the scammer after seeing a picture of another family member Smith County Sheriff’s Office investigates the case, tracked down the suspect through the bank account number used by the suspect during the transactions * Ayedun had been receiving payments into her account from various sources as Venmo, Zellepay, personal checks. * ‘We determined the suspect as 29-year-old Jumoke Monsurat Ayedun, a Nigerian national who was living in New Jersey on a visa. A warrant for Ayedun has been issued for theft from the elderly. Her bond was set at $1 million. Ayedun was arrested by police in Teaneck, New Jersey. She is currently in the Bergen County Jail awaiting extradition’-Investigator John Partlow *BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/AMERICAN Foreign Bureau Chief

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$80,000 WIRE FRAUD: U.S. Police arrests hiding Nigerian conman on Student Visa, KELLY ITIVE for preying on Texas women…Scammed vulnerable women in E-Paso County into paying him $78,000 after posing as an American white man *Operates FAKE Nigerian Romance Scam in fraudulent bank deals BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/AMERICAN FOREIGN BUREAU CHIEF

$80,000 WIRE FRAUD: U.S. Police arrests hiding Nigerian conman on Student Visa, KELLY ITIVE for…

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW IN AMERICA: ‘NIGERIAN Govt Cannot Watch and See either NNAMDI Kanu or IPOB throw the country into a Tailspin’-Femi ADESINA, Special Adviser to Nigerian President on Media & Publicity …CRITICS of President BUHARI Will Complain about GOD if they Mistakenly get into HEAVEN * ‘Independent People of BIAFRA situation is an internal matter, which the government is dealing firmly with, not a United NATIONS issue’ * ‘Mr. President swore to uphold the Nigerian Constitution, and the Constitution recognizes an Indivisible country’ * ‘A Court of competent jurisdiction has pronounced IPOB illegal’ * ‘No Problems if Mr President undergoes Medical Check-up, we all do same’ * ‘80% American businessmen expressed desire to do business in Nigeria’ * ‘ONLY President BUHARI will decide if he will contest 2019 Elections’ *PLUS Evergreen lessons in the present Administration BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU, Foreign Bureau Chief, United States

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Hunger in Nigeria is Unbearable, Leadership is a Colossal Failure, Nigerian Masses have become Beggars-Father Mbaka, Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry

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CARELESS LIFESTYLE: 23-year-old Nigerian Law Undergraduate in Britain, DAMILOLA OLAKANMI dies after consuming ‘Cannabis Sweet’ purchased online …deceased resident in Ilford, east London with her mother bought gummies through a messaging app delivered to her home Consumed ‘’sweets’ with her 21-year-old friend, both immediately fell ill afterwards as her friend survived A suspect: Leon Brown, 37, has been arrested, charged with possession with intent to supply Class B synthetic cannabinoid and possession with intent to supply a psychoactive substance *BY LOLA ADEBAYO/CRIME Correspondent, UK & GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/AMERICAN Senior Investigative Editor

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£18M PROCEEDS OF CRIME: James Ibori, Nigeria’s Former Governor Re-Arrested, Under House Arrest in London …British Court Restricts movement to his St. John’s Wood Residence Ordered to be Reporting every week to London Metropolitan Police Faces Deportation Hearing, Due in Court next month Shelves Plans on Chattered Flight from Heathrow to Murtala Muhammed Airport’s Red Carpet PLUS how Britain’s Home Secretary, Amber Rudd cut short Ibori’s Freedom

£18M PROCEEDS OF CRIME: James Ibori, Nigeria's Former Governor Re-Arrested, Under House Arrest in London…

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INVINCIBILITY Shattered!

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YUSUF SULEIMAN: BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION TO AN OUTSTANDING NIGERIAN: 50 Happy Cheers to Sokoto Caliphate Prince

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UNVEILED: KEMI’S KITCHEN!’Africa’s No 1. Restaurant in Heart of Texas’…Plans to open new branch in Dallas-Forthworth (DFW) in 12 months’We provide varieties of African delicacies in 100 % healthy, well-sanitized zones, under good temperature’-Don Badejo, ace American-trained RestauranteurSecret behind the outstanding success and growth in 13 years exposed* Couple profess undying love for each other even if there’s re-incarnation’Majority of our customers are White/Black Americans, Latinos & Africans’-Kemi Badejo, Chief operating officer Quote: “ Every good restaurant in the world begins with food safety, followed by food quality”

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BREAKING NEWS: ‘My Discussion with United States President, Donald Trump Fruitful’ -Nigeria’s President,Muhammadu Buhari speaks from London * ‘We identified better ways to Improve Cooperation, Combat Terrorism’ * ‘Commended to keep up our anti-Graft war, efforts made in rescuing 24 of the Chibok Girls’ * ‘American Govt assured Nigeria of assistance for Military Weapons to flush out Boko Haram’

'My Discussion with United States President, Donald Trump Fruitful' -Nigeria's President,Muhammadu Buhari speaks from London…

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Nigerian Footballer, United Kingdom Asylum Seeker, Stabbed to Death in Ireland

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KISMAYO KITCHEN Unveiled in AMERICA: AFRICA’S Most Famous Restaurant in Vermont make Waves…parades Somali’s recipe, condiments and Africa’s spicy food * Multicultural cuisine features Samosa, Fufu, Jollof Rice and intercontinental meals * Remains Number one African menu spot in Burlington city * Attract visitors from African-American, African, Hispanic, Canadian and White American communities Ahmed Mohammed, the creative Chef behind the kitchen Feel AFRICA’s rich meal, place your order dial: +1 802-448-3032 or mail: kismayokitchen@gmail.com BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/AMERICAN FOREIGN BUREAU CHIEF who was in Vermont

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United States COAST GUARD, NAVY Seize Nigerian Large Supertanker ‘Skipper’ IMO Number 9304667 on High Seas over Crude Oil Theft, Piracy & Cocaine Smuggling

*20-year-old vessel owned, managed by Nigeria-based Thomarose Global Ventures Ltd., listed as Triton Navigation Corp., with headquarters in the Marshall…

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