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Wall collapse kills 17 in India
At least 17 people from four families in India were buried alive as they were sleeping on Monday when heavy rains caused a large wall to collapse on their homes, police said. The dead included two children in the village in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, which was being pounded by torrential rain, a
BREAKING: Court dismisses PSC’s case, upholds IGP’s power to recruit
Ade Adesomoju, Abuja The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday upheld the power of the Nigeria Police Force and the Police Council under the control of the Inspector-General of Police to recruit constables into the NPF. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in his judgment, dismissed the suit filed by the Police Service Commission to challenge the
Border Closure: FG delegation hits Nigerian border with Niger
Friday Olokor, Magama Jibia Border A delegation of the Federal Government led by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Monday arrived Katsina in continuation of its assessment following the closure of the borders about three months ago. The team known as the Presidential Committee on Border Closure arrived the Shehu Umaru Yar’ Adua Airport at about 9.15
PHOTOS: Buhari celebrates 30th wedding anniversary with Aisha
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday celebrated his 30th wedding anniversary with First Lady, Aisha. He shared a throwback photo as well as a family photo on his verified Twitter handle to celebrate the day. He captioned the photos, “Today, on our 30th Wedding Anniversary, I pray for Allah’s continued peace and blessings in our home
Bristol City striker Benik Afobe loses two-year-old daughter
Bristol City striker, Benik Afobe, has related the sad news of his two-year-old daughter’s death. He said baby Amora died from the complications of severe infection. According to him, on Friday evening, Amora was taken to hospital after “unexpectedly” developing the infection, but a “number of serious complications” claimed her life. Afobe joined Bristol City
Robber dies after encounter with Osun watchman
Bola Bamigbola, Osogbo A suspected armed robber, who was said to have dispossessed some residents of the Arademi area of Ikire, Osun State, of their belongings, on Saturday, met his end after an encounter with a night watchman identified simply as Akindele. The suspect, it was learnt, was shot while attempting to rob residents of
Sigurdsson has more quality than Iwobi – Bent
Johnny Edward Darren Bent has revealed that Everton playmaker Gylfi Sigurdsson has more quality than Alex Iwobi to turn around the fortunes of the Toffees, Sports Extra reports. The 30-year-old playmaker has featured 15 times for Marco Silva’s side this season and has racked up two goals as well as registered one assist in the
Suspect stabs policeman to death in Katsina
Olaide Oyelude, Katsina A suspected hoodlum, Yusuf Lawal, 22, has been arraigned before a Katsina Senior Magistrates’ Court for the fatal stabbing of Corporal Musa Isiyaku during a failed bid to evade arrest. The defendant is charged for stabbing Isiyaku of the Malumfashi Police Division to death in an attempt to prevent the deceased from
I was warned to be wary of Shaibu, SSG –Obaseki
Sola Shittu, Benin The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Sunday disclosed that he was warned to be wary of his deputy, Philip Shaibu and the Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie, after he was inaugurated as governor. The governor, who spoke at a praise and worship night to mark Shaibu’s 50th birthday, however,
Bayelsa begins probe of Nembe mayhem Monday
Daniels Igoni, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Administrative Panel of Inquiry set up by Governor Seriake Dickson to investigate the November 13 shooting at Ogbolomabiri-Nembe in the Nembe Local Government Area will commence work on Monday (today). Dickson inaugurated the six-member panel at the Government House in Yenagoa on Thursday. A statement at the weekend by
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