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Kwara governor mourns Justice Belgore
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has mourned the death of Justice Ahmad Belgore who died late yesterday (Tuesday) in Ilorin. Belgore was until his recent retirement the presiding Justice of the Ilorin Division of the Court of Appeal. The Governor sent his heartfelt condolences to the entire Ilorin Emirate whose illustrious son the jurist was,…
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BREAKING: Belgore is dead
A retired Justice of the Court of Appeal (JCA), Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore, has died. Belgore’s demise was announced on Tuesday night by the chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Ilorin branch, Kwara State, Kamaldeen Gambari, Esq. Born on April 18, 1953, Belgore studied Law at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, where he bagged LL.B (Hons.) with Specialisation in…
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Eid-el-Fitri: Abiodun harps on peace, love, understanding
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has admonished Nigerians to have hope for a better Nigeria with prayers from both Christian and Muslim faithful. The governor also commended the peaceful co-existence among the various religious bodies in the state, which has paved the way for the seamless governance in the Gateway State. Abiodun, in a statement to mark the Eid-el-Fitri…
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Continue noble activities after Ramadan- Abdulrazaq tells Muslims
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has charged muslims to continue the noble activities of the holy month and make them integral features of their daily life. Abdulrazaq said this in his Eid-el-Fitr felicitation message signed by the Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye on Tuesday in Ilorin. The Governor congratulated the leader of the faithful in…
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Sanwo-Olu enjoins muslims to continue on spiritual path after Ramadan
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has enjoined Muslims in the State to continue on the path of spirituality, peaceful co-existence, and remain tolerant of other religious denominations. Sanwo-Olu said this in an Eid-el-Fitri message issued by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, on Tuesday to commemorate the occasion. The Governor also assured Lagos residents that the…
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14 buildings destroyed in Dosunmu fire disaster- NEMA
The fire that engulfed part of Dosunmu Market on Lagos Island, resulting in the collapse of four buildings and severe damage to fourteen others. Lagos Territorial Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Ibrahim Farinloye disclosed that the fire’s origin was suspected to be from the refueling of a running generator within the market premises. Despite concerted efforts from…
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BREAKING: Popular kannywood actress, Daso dies
By Innocent Raphael Kannywood actress, Saratu Gidado, also known as Daso, has passed away at the age of 56. Her family confirmed the tragic news to Freedom Radio on Tuesday, revealing that she was found deceased in the morning. According to reports, Saratu did not wake up on Tuesday morning after having the pre-dawn meal before starting the day’s Ramadan…
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CDS Musa reaffirms armed forces’ commitment to address security challenges
By Innocent Raphael The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has reaffirmed the armed forces’ steadfast commitment was the only way to address the nation’s security challenges. Speaking during his Sallah message to the officers and men of the Armed Forces of Nigeria in Abuja on Tuesday, Gen. Musa called on all Nigerians to show their love and support…
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BREAKING: Otun Balogun declares Olubadan-designate, Olakulehin unfit to rule
The Otun Balogun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Abimbola Ajibola, on Tuesday declared that the Olubadan-designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, is still ill and unfit physically to rule at the moment. The Olubadan stool became vacant after the demise of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, who reigned for two years and died at the age of 81. Oba Ajibola,…
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Fire razes buildings in Dosunmu market
…goods worth millions of Naira destroyed By Innocent Raphael Just a day after firefighters extinguished a blaze at Apongbon market, another market, Dosumu Market, has succumbed to flames, causing extensive damage to goods worth millions of Naira. Emergency crews from the Lagos fire service and National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) are working to contain the fire and prevent it from…
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