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Abuja Building Collapse: 3 rescued as search for more survivors ongoing
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed the rescue of three persons who were trapped at a building that collapsed on Monday night at Unity House, Area 11, Garki. A statement issued by he FCT Police Command spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, said in response to a distress call, the FCT Commissioner of Police, Benneth Igweh, promptly moved to the scene…
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Food Security: Southwest governors to finalize strategies on clearing cluster farmlands
The six governors from the Southwest region would this week finalize strategies on clearing cluster farmlands for massive food production, as they have directed their agriculture commissioners to quickly build on the plan developed during their meeting recently, WESTERN POST gathered. It was gathered that each State government is to support farmers to clear farmlands in cluster positions to the…
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BREAKING: Southeast governors in crucial meeting in Enugu
The Southeast Governors are currently meeting with key stakeholders in the region in Government House, Enugu. The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, was said to be in attendance as well. According to Sources, all the governors from the region, namely Alex Otti of Abia, Hope Uzodimma of Imo, Charles Soludo of Anambra, Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State, and the…
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Idimu Day Celebration: Nollywood actor, Lawori accuses Koko Zaria of orchestrating his attack
By Tosin Brown Nollywood actor Ibrahim Bello Sanya, also known as Baba Lawori, has accused Ganiyu Oyedepo, a Lagos chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) known as Koko Zaria, of orchestrating an attack on him during the 2024 Idimu Day celebration. In a video shared by an X user, Oyindamola, early Monday, Baba Lawori recounted how…
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NSCDC nabs 3 over alleged theft, burglary, fraud in Kwara
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended three suspects involved in theft, burglary, and fraud. On Monday, July 1, 2024, detectives from the command’s tracking unit arrested one Ibrahim Wasiu, a 31-year-old resident of Eyenkorin, Kwara State. The arrest followed a report by a certain Mumini Kabir regarding…
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IBEDC: Oyo residents lament incessant power outage
….seek Makinde’s intervention Residents of Omi-Adio in Ido Local Government of Oyo State have lamented on the incessant power outage by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC). The residents said the incessant power outrage had on for more than six months, adding that it is only companies owned by foreigners that enjoy regular power supply. Speaking on behalf of the…
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Why I offered automatic employment to 50 first-class Edo graduates- Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has explained the reason behind the automatic employment offered 50 first-class graduates of Edo extraction since inception of his administration. Obaseki gave the explanation at the end of a five-day Onboarding Programme for 25 first-class graduates from various ministries in the State’s civil and public service, held at John Odigie-Oyegun Public Service Academy (JOOPSA),…
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Many trapped as four-storey building collapses in Abuja
Many people were reportedly trapped as four-storey building attached to Westbrook hotelin the Garki area of the Federal Capital Territory collapsed on Monday night. It was gathered that emergency agency swiftly responded to the incident as two people were pulled out from the rubble and taken to the hospital while the rescue operations went on. The hotel was said to…
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Cargo Airport: Imo govt hands over electronic tollgate to FAAN
By Innocent Raphael The Imo State Government has officially handed over an electronically-powered tollgate at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, to the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). Governor Hope Uzodimma, who led the ceremony, highlighted that the new facility would enhance FAAN’s ability to provide quality services to both Imo residents and other Nigerian travelers. During the…
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Court orders EFCC to pay Emefiele’s wife N3m over infringement of fundamental rights
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to pay N3 million to Magaret, the wife of the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, over infringement of her rights. The Court also held that it is illegal for the EFCC to declare her wanted. Justice Deinde Dipeolu made the…
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