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An improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Islamist sect Boko Haram has killed members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), reports from Borno State said.

Two members of the local vigilante team reportedly stepped on the bomb believed to have been planted by insurgents along Dikwa, Maiduguri road on Tuesday.
http://bodexng.com/boko-haram-bomb-kills-two-cjtf-members-injures-three-others/

Brazil have become the first side to seal their place at the FIFA World Cup finals in Russia next year.

http://bodexng.com/brazil-becomes-first-team-qualify-russia-2018-worldcup/

The embattled General Overseer of the Omega Fire Ministry Worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman has filed a N1 billion suit on Stephanie Otobo, the lady who claimed she had a romantic relationship with him culminating in her pregnancy.

Joined in the suit as reported by the man of God's media team, is an online media publication, Sahara Reporters who first reported the case and has been in the forefront of publishing interviews by the Canada-based stripper who keeps maintaining her stance of being romantically involved with the Apostle Suleman.

http://bodexng.com/apostle-suleman-saga-stephanie-otobo-sahara-reporters-sued-n1bn/

A powerful cyclone has hit the north-east Australian coast hard, causing major damage, torrential rain and power cuts to tens of thousands of homes.

http://bodexng.com/cyclone-debbie-hits-australian-islands-hard/

ustice Ibrahim Buba of a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, has issued an Anton Piller order, directing the seizure of a film titled “Okafor’s Law” directed by Nollywood Producer, Omoni Oboli.

The court also issued an interim order, suspending the release and launch of the film, in any movie theatre or cinema house on March 31, pending the determination of a motion on notice before the court.
http://bodexng.com/just-court-injunction-foils-okafors-law-remains-seized/

Patience Ozokwor (born March 25, 1958) is a Nigerian actress who won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 10th Africa Movie Academy Awards.Ozokwor was among 100 Nigerians honoured by the government to celebrate the amalgamation of the northern and southern protectorates in 1914.

http://bodexng.com/play-role-bad-woman-see-mirror-says-patience-ozokwor-turns-59-today/

Nigerian pop star and Mavin Records/Roc Nation act Tiwa Savage and her husband Tunji Balogun a.k.a Teebillz dedicated their son Jamil at the House of the Rock Church, in Lagos yesterday.

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Suspected Boko Haram fighters stormed a village in northeast Nigeria and killed three people on suspicion of collaborating with the military, security sources told AFP on Monday.

A group of jihadists stormed Kalari Abdiye village, in the Konduga area of Borno state, between 2:00 am and 3:00 am (0100-0200 GMT) on Saturday.

Rosaline Meurer, the controversial Nollywood actress and alleged concubine to Tonto Dikeh's estranged husband, Olakunle Churchill has come under fire after ...continue reading on http://bodexng.com/rosaline-muerer-skinned-alive-captioning-ig-post-awaits-king/

More than 200 migrants are feared dead in a boat sinking off the coast of Libya, a Spanish aid organisation says.

Proactiva Open Arms said it had recovered five bodies floating near two capsized boats, which can each hold more than 100 people.

http://bodexng.com/over-200-igrants/

Japanese authorities on Friday started to slaughter about 288,000 chickens at poultry farms in two prefectures after bird flu was confirmed early

The local government confirmed an H5 type of virus in some of the dead birds in genetic testing.

In the north-eastern part of Miyagi, about 200 local officials and 180 troops culled about 220,000 chickens at a poultry farm in the city of Kurihara after an ....http://bodexng.com/japan-culls-288000-chickens-bird-flu-epidemic/

Melanie Janine Brown better known as Mel B or Melanie B, is an English singer, songwriter, presenter, television personality, dancer, actress, author, and model.

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Harvard University in Boston, United States, has reportedly refuted a claim by Senator Dino Melaye that he was at any time educated at the prestigious Ivy League school. The Registrar’s Office immediately dismissed the suggestion yesterday as soon as an official cross-checked it.

The Harvard Kennedy School of Educational Leadership confirmed that Dino Melaye presented himself in November 2016 only for a one-week seminar in leadership.

Asked if that qualifies as academic achievement, the respondent said "No," adding that the seminar also doesn't qualify anyone to become a Harvard alumnus.

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Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, early Wednesday, reportedly witnessed multiple bombings.

The details of the bombing were sketchy as at the time filing this report, but it was gathered that the explosions occurred around the Muna garage in Maiduguri. The casualty figure is yet to be ascertained.

http://bodexng.com/bombers-hit-maiduguri/

Emeka Ike is a star nollywood actor known for his play boy or casanova roles in movies.

He is talented, prolific and loves what he does best. He was born and bred in Lagos to Elder and Mrs Nicolas Ike, though he is from the East.

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The Anambra state police command have reportedly arrested the woman pictured above for allegedly kidnapping the two children whose picture appears afterwards from their home in Makurdi, Benue state.

According to Facebook user, James Ornguga who posted the photos online, the little boy and girl were kidnapped from Makurdi, Anambra state by the woman.

http://bodexng.com/female-kidnapper-arrested-anambra-see-kids-kidnapped/

Top Nollywood actress Mojisola Olaiya has welcomed a baby girl 18 years after she had her first child.

The actress is the daughter of Veteran Musician Victor Olaiya. She welcomed her daughter in Canada on Friday, March 17 after a pregnancy journey of nine months.

http://bodexng.com/top-nolly-actress-welcomes-baby-girl-canada-18years/

CNBC & The New York Times report that billionaire businessman and philanthropist, David Rockefeller, 101, died peacefully in his sleep on Monday morning at his home in Pocantico Hills, New York. This has been confirmed by his spokesman, Fraser P. Seitel.
http://bodexng.com/business-mogul-rockerfeller-passes-101/

Bigger troubles await Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West at the National Assembly following a revelation that he never graduated from the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria as he previously claimed.

Melaye, who is known for his controversial stand on national issues recently alerted Nigerians that there were plans to carry fictitious allegations against him.

http://bodexng.com/dino-melaye-abu-certificate-scandal/

Prime Minister Theresa May is to officially notify the European Union next Wednesday, March 29 that the UK is leaving.

Downing Street said she would write a letter to the EU’s 27 other members, adding that it expected negotiations to then begin as quickly as possible.

The move comes nine months after people voted 51.9% to 48.1% in a referendum.

Talks on the terms of the departure and future relations are not allowed under the Article 50 process until the UK formally tells the EU it is leaving.

http://bodexng.com/uk-prime-minister-jump-start-brexit-come-march-29/

Right here, #Bodextheboss floods your timeline in this well styled red dress. The dress reminds me of a hit song- the lady in red by Chris Deburgh.

If you saw her sacheying in this dress, you'd think twice before accosting her for a contact because you'd be bewildered by the poise and elegance she wears along with it.

http://bodexng.com/the-lady-in-red-floods-your-timeline/

Ugandan Police Spokesperson, Andrew Felix Kaweesi, has been shot dead.

This was after his convoy was attacked by gunmen near his home at Kulambiro in the outskirts of Kampala.

Lagos state government has commenced the charging of 500 naira extra on the use of radio in every car.

A radio license fee will be collected with your vehicle license whenever you renew your papers.

http://bodexng.com/lagos-govt-introduces-radio-license/

A 42-year-old plumber, Idowu Lasisi, has been arrested by the police in Lagos State for allegedly raping two of his daughters.

The victims were said to be a 15-year-old Senior Secondary School 1 pupil and 19-year-old.



http://bodexng.com/42-year-old-plumber-arrested-lagos-raping-daughters/

An employee at the Paris offices of the International Monetary Fund suffered injuries to her hands and face after opening a letter which exploded on Thursday, police said.

http://bodexng.com/imf-staff-suffers-injuries-paris-letter-bomb-explodes/

The slay queen herself #Bodextheboss @florencehungbo dazzles in this all new snazzy and lovely outfit.

The flowery dress is tapered in the shades of black and white and comes in a really adequate length.
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The body of former governor of defunct Bendel State, Dr. Samuel Ogbemudia, has arrived Benin City, the Edo State capital.

Ogbemudia died of diabetes complications in Lagos last week.

http://bodexng.com/just-ogbemudias-corpse-lands-benin-amidst-tight-security/

A Jos Chief Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday sentenced three men – David Bulus, 24, Adebayo Musa, 25, and Hafisu Ibrahim, 28 – to a total of 40 months in prison, for stealing palm oil.

http://bodexng.com/three-men-serve-40-months-jail-term-stealing-palmoil-phones-tv-monitor/

A 22-year-old union worker, Sunday Olaopa, who allegedly assaulted a conductor by hitting him with a sharp object on his manhood, was on Tuesday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates' Court.

Olaopa, an official of the National Union of Road and Transport Workers (NURTW), is standing trial on a one-count charge of assault.

The Prosecutor, Sgt. Mike Unah, told the court that the accused, who entered a “not guilty plea, committed the offence on Feb. 23 at Iju Ishaga Garage, Lagos.

Unah alleged that Olaopa, who resides at Olayinka Street, Ajuwon, Lagos, assaulted the complainant, Ubong Bassey, by using a sharp object to hit him on his manhood.

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The Ethiopian parliament on Tuesday declared a three-day national mourning for 72 citizens who lost their lives after a massive garbage dump landslide on the outskirts of Addis Ababa.

Head of Addis Ababa City Administration Communication Affairs Office,
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Obiageli Ezekwesili, popularly known as Oby is a force to reckon with both home and abroad. She chose today to celebrate her hubby, Chinedu Ezekwesili as he turns 63.

http://bodexng.com/madam-due-process-felicitates-hubby-63/