This morning being Wednesday 26th September 2018, an oil tanker was involved in an accident on the Lagos-Ibadan way. The tanker fell around Berger area, coming inwards from the Kara area of the expressway. According to reports, although the vehicle has been evacuated, the oil spill is currently being flushed away to prevent another accident.…
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The remaining 112 abducted Chibok girls out of the 276 abducted girls who are still being held by the Boko Haram insurgents have sued the Federal Government along with the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, for allegedly failing to rescue them from the terrorists’ captivity since April 2014. Their…
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The Nigeria Women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have qualified for the quarter-final stage of the ongoing FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Spain. D’Tigress sealed their place among the last eight teams with a nervy 57-56 win over Greece on Wednesday, 25th September 2018 at the Santa Cruz court in Tenerife. Having secured back-to-back wins against…
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The Osun State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ademola Adeleke has written a letter to diplomatic missions in Nigeria, raising alarm over threats to his life and alleged clamp down on his supporters ahead of Thursday’s supplementary polls. In the letter already dispatched to diplomatic missions, Adeleke catalogued the many infractions…
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The Nigeria Labour Congress has directed workers to proceed on a nationwide warning strike with effect from Thursday, 27th September 2018. This followed the delay in negotiations for a new minimum wage by the Federal Government. General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Dr Peter Ozo-Eson, in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday 24th September…
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Retired Nigerian Army General, General Abdulsalami Abubakar who led the National Peace Committee has revealed that former President Goodluck Jonathan would have arrested, prosecuted and possibly jailed key members of the then opposition All Progressives Congress, APC. The committee said Jonathan would have jailed Muhammadu Buhari, ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and others for committing treason against…
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The 2017 beneficiaries of the Federal Government Social Intervention scheme otherwise known as N-Power have reasons to smile as administrators of the scheme have announced that payment of allowances have begun. According to reports, the first 100,000 2017 beneficiaries should have received their monthly stipend this morning being Wednesday, 26th September 2018. The administrators of the scheme…
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The war against corruption has received a boost in the judiciary as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, disclosed that the Legal Practitioners and Privileges Committee (LPPC) has handed some lawyers who forged court judgment in their desperation to get the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) to the police…
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A female abductor, Fatima Muhammed who reportedly delivered of her baby while watching over her victim revealed that she has no regret kidnapping the four-year-old son of Bukar Dalori, the Borno Chairman of the All Progressives Congress. Fatima spoke on Monday, 24th September 2018 when she was paraded shortly after her arrest in Maiduguri. “I…
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A month earlier, Isa Mohammed Munlaila had trekked to Abuja from Lagos as a way of showing his displeasure with President Buhari’s administration. But then, the young man is said to have returned and subsequently showed his solidarity with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP); calling the All Progressive Congress (APC) a dead party. On August…
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