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Man Commits Suicide On FCT Railway Track According to report, a middle-aged man, who is yet to be identified, was on Monday crushed to death by a train at the Phikwore Area of Kubwa, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory. The  News Agency of Nigeria  reports that the victim, who left a suicide note, was seen lying down on the rail track waiting for the train, which was close by. NAN  also recalls that the incident happened around 12:45pm, a kilometre away from the Kubwa Railway Station. The victim left behind the suicide note in a bag containing some clothes by the side of the railway track. Some of the eyewitnesses who spoke to  NAN  said that the note contained a short message, supposedly to his wife and kid, which reads, “Please forgive me for I do not have funds to take care of you.’’ NAN  also reports that the body of the victim was yet to be identified as of the time of this report. The spokesman for Nigerian Railway Corporation, Mr Niyi Ali, wh

Benue Youth Group Forcefully Barber Residents With Afro/Bushy Hair (Photos)   Jemgbagh Youth Development Forum members  on Monday, stormed the Gboko main market in Benue State to cut the hair of residents keeping Afro forcefully.   The group, stormed the popular main market yesterday afternoon with operation "Say no to cultism", as they wage a war against cultism and anyone with bushy hair, were seen in photos forcefully cutting down people's hair who they suspect were cultists.   According to online reports, the group believe that anyone who keeping long hair is a cultist and should be dealt with accordingly.  

Evil World: Woman Sells Eight-Month-Old Baby for N283,242                                                  Women accused of stealing an eight-month-old baby. Source: SDE According reports by Punch Metro, a Kenyan woman, Joyce Wairimu Wahome, has been arraigned in court for allegedly stealing and selling her eight-month-old baby, Consolata Wambui, for the sum of Sh80,000 (N283, 242). According to  SDE , Wahome sold her baby to Margaret Wairimu Kihiko and then reported to the police that her baby had disappeared. Police charged the two women alongside Kihiko’s mother, Susan Nyambura Gihumbi. The court was told that on November 10, Wahome announced that her baby had been stolen, only for police to trace the baby to Molo, where they (police) said they believed she (Wahome) had sold her for Sh80,000. Wahome was accompanied by a Peter Kairu, identified as her husband, during the press conference earlier. Kairu was, however, missing in court on Monday and another man cl

National Assembly Workers Protest Members of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria protested in  the Senate and House of Representatives chambers at the National Assembly The action is in protest against non-implementation of the Consolidated Salary Structure and unpaid allowances. The protesting workers, who are carrying placards with various inscriptions, have vowed to frustrate legislative activities today. The Clerk to the National Assembly, Mr Mohammed Sani-Omolori, had written to PASAN to urge its members not to picket the legislative house