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4 die in two separate accidents in Ogun
Two separate accidents that happened on Easter Saturday along the Oru/Ijebu-Igbo Road and Sagamu-Ikorodu Expressway in Ogun State have left four people dead. The separate traffic updates from the Public Relations Officer of the Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, Babatunde Akinbiyi, said that the first accident along the Oru/Ijebu-Igbo Road occurred at about 7 a.m. at the Odorasanyin area near…
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PHOTOS: Five rescued as building collapses in Lagos
Five people have been rescued so far from the rubble of a building collapse in Lagos on Saturday. The building said to house a local restaurant on Oremeta Street in the Ojodu-Berger area of Lagos, collapsed at about 8 am. While speaking with journalists at the scene of the collapse, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) Permanent Secretary, Damilola…
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JAMB adjusts commencement date of 2025 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has officially announced a change in the commencement date of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, now scheduled to begin on Thursday, April 24, 2025, instead of the previously slated Friday, April 25, 2025. This was disclosed in a statement signed by JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, and shared on the Board’s official…
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Ologunagba not fit to speak for us, says South-South PDP
The South South Zonal Working Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) under the leadership of Chief Dan Orbih has warned the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba to refrain from interfering with or discussing matters related to the Party’s affairs in the South South Zone and its respective states. In a statement signed on its behalf by the…
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Zazoo crooner, Portable defeats Speed Darlington in celebrity fight
The zazoo crooner, Badmus Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has defeated his opponent, Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, in a celebrity bout on Saturday morning. The fight tagged ‘Chaos in the Rings’ was held in Lagos as Portable was seen displaying incredible boxing skills. The two celebrities were seen throwing punches at each other, as the controversial singer defeated his…
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I won’t support Atiku if he contests in 2027- Fayose declares
A former governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose, has disclosed that the 2023 presidential candidate under the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, will not receive his support if he decides to run in 2027. Fayose said on Friday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, said ”I publicly worked against Atiku, and I am saying for the second time,…
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Kidnappers to die by hanging in Edo-Okpebholo
The governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has said kidnappers caught in the state will face the death penalty, specifically by hanging, expressing readiness to sign the death warrants of convicts. Okpebholo disclosed this at the stakeholders’ session at the Uromi Town Hall, where he had an interactive session with leaders and members of the Arewa community in Esan…
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3 NDLEA officers sustain gunshot injuries, hospitalized
Three officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have been hospitalized for gunshot injuries sustained after they came under attack from some armed men during a raid operation in Jahi area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Thursday night. This was disclosed on Friday in a statement issued by the Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi.…
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EFCC Boss, Olukoyede bags Integrity Award
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission , (EFCC) Ola Olukoyede, has been recognized for his commitment to transparency, justice, and integrity in the fight against corruption. Olukoyede was conferred with the prestigious award for Courage in Justice and Transparency by the Nigerian Human Rights Community. Olukoyede, who was represented by the Chief of Staff to the…
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Akwa Ibom: Akpabio backs Governor Eno for second term
Nigeria’s Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio has thrown his weight behind Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom, declaring his support for him in the 2027 gubernatorial election. This is signalling a rare bipartisan endorsement across party lines in the state’s political landscape because the Senate is a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) while Governor Eno is a Chieftain…
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