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BREAKING: Explosion rocks Jos
A powerful explosion shook the city of Jos on Tuesday morning, sending shockwaves through surrounding communities. Eyewitnesses reported that the blast occurred around 10:30 am near the densely populated Terminus market area. Initial reports indicate that several people were injured in the blast, with some sources suggesting there may have been fatalities. The extent of the damage remains unclear, but…
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NNPCL not sabotaging domestic refineries- Kyari
….Says NNPC To Unveil Twelve CNG Stations Soon The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, has insisted that the company is not working against the prosperity of local refineries in the country. Kyari revealed this while outlining the vision for Nigeria’s energy future at the opening ceremony of the 42nd Nigeria Association of…
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It’s regrettable late Lagbaja didn’t enjoy life outside military – Family Head
The Head of Lagbaja Family of Ilobu Kingdom in Osun State, Mr Demola Lagbaja, has said it is regrettable that the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoheed Lagbaja, did not enjoy life outside the military. The family head spoke on Monday while receiving the St. Charles Grammar School, Osogbo, Old Boys Association, who paid a condolence visit to…
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Abiru condoles families of Epe fatal accident victims
The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, has expressed heartfelt condolences to the families of those who tragically lost their lives in the fatal accident in Epe on Monday. A statement issued by his Media Aide, Mr. Enitan Olukotun, said Abiru described the incident as deeply unfortunate and devastating. Abiru offered prayers for the repose of the…
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EFCC convicts over 50 persons for currency racketeering, dollarisation in 2024
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it has convicted over 50 persons for currency racketeering and dollarisation of the Nigerian economy in 2024 alone. The EFCC’s Chairman, Ola Olukoyede revealed this in Abuja on Monday, while the Senate Committee Chairman on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes, Senator Emmanuel Udendeon was on an oversight and pre-budget presentation visit with other…
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Sensitive materials arrive Akure ahead Nov 16 Ondo election
Sensitive materials for the Ondo State governorship election have arrived in Akure. WESTERN POST reports that the election is scheduled on Saturday 16th November 2024. A statement posted on the official X page of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday, said materials which were transported by the Nigerian Air Force, have been received by officials of the Central…
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Restructuring Nigeria: Aregbesola backs call for return to parliamentary system
A former Minister of Interior and former governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, has emphatically backed calls for Nigeria to ditch the presidential system of government and return to the parliamentary system. He said this at a National Dialogue on Home-Grown Parliamentary System in Abuja. The immediate past Minister of Interior, who said he is opposed to the executive system…
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Truck crashes into Lagos market, kills 3
A truck, reportedly suffering from brake failure, crashed into Ayetoro Market in Lagos, leaving at least three people dead. The truck, descending from Ita-Opo, is said to have lost its brakes, hitting a commercial tricycle and a parked Toyota Camry before ramming into the market. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority shared details of the incident on its official X…
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Out Of School Children: Kaduna-based activist, Mahdi Shehu blames Northern Leaders for not sustaining GEJ’s tsangi school programme
Leaders from the Northern part of Nigeria have been asked to publicly apologize to former president Goodluck Jonathan for failing to sustain his Tsangaya school projects aimed at eradicating Almajiris from the streets. Popular Kaduna-based social activist, Mahdi Shehu who spoke to AIT Television in his Kano library, said a dangerous army of social delinquents is building up in the…
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Housing Minister vows to win Kano for APC in 2027
The newly appointed Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Yusuf Ata, has declared his commitment to helping the All Progressives Congress (APC) regain control of Kano State. Ata made this statement while speaking with journalists in Kano. Ata, a prominent political figure from Kano Central, emphasised that his new ministerial role is intended to serve not only as a platform…
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