Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Tuesday 12th April 2022
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JUST IN: Multiple people shot in New York City subway
Police in New York are investigating a shooting with multiple reported injuries at a Brooklyn subway station. According to local media, shots were fired at the 36th Street station in Sunset Park around 0830 local time (1330 GMT) on Tuesday morning, reports the BBC. Officials have warned residents to avoid the area and expect
JUST IN: Police to fine Johnson, Chancellor over lockdown parties
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak will be fined by the police for attending parties during lockdown. No 10 confirmed the pair had received notification from the Metropolitan Police that they would be given fixed penalty notices, reports the BBC. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer called for the two politicians to resign.
JUST IN: APC National Chair, Adamu, Deputy resign from Senate
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, on Tuesday, resigned as Senator representing Nasarawa West Senatorial District. This was even as the newly elected Deputy National Chairman (North), Abubakar Kyari, also resigned as the lawmaker representing Borno North District. The resignation letters of both lawmakers were read by
Bellview Crash: Ogun monarch laments poor state of memorial arcade
…says monument now an embarrassment to Nigeria, victims Olufemi Adediran, Abeokuta The Olu of Lisa Kingdom in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, the community where the ill-fated Bellview airplane crashed in 2005 killing all on board, Oba Najeemdeem Oladele Odugbemi, has lamented the poor state of the memorial arcade built in honour of the 117
Primate Ayodele to Osibanjo: You’ll never be President
Vice President Yemi Osibanjo who just declared intention to run the 2023 Presidential election has been told that he is wasting time and will never be President of Nigeria. The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Tuesday, warned Vice President Yemi Osinbajo over his presidential ambition. Primate Ayodele lauded
Mayor: More than 10,000 civilians dead in Ukraine port city
The besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol yielded up more horrors after six weeks of pummeling by Russian troops, with the mayor saying more than 10,000 civilians have died in the strategic southern port, their corpses “carpeted through the streets.” As Russia pounds the northeastern city of Kharkiv and prepares for an assault in
I’ve all it takes to tackle insecurity, fix economy if elected President – Amaechi
Chukwu David, Abuja The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi, has assured Nigerians that he had got everything required to permanently address the insecurity in the country and also fix the nation’s economy, if elected as President come 2023. Amaechi stated this late Monday evening, when he paid a courtesy visit on the
16-year-old daughter of Police Inspector goes missing inside barracks
A 16-year-old girl, Blessing Patrick, has gone missing inside the Sango Police Barracks, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. According to sources, the Senior Secondary School 3 girl was last seen early April after she returned from school. The source said: “Blessing came back from school and dropped her bag inside her parent’s apartment in
At least 25 killed in Philippines tropical storm
At least 25 people have died so far in landslides and floods in the Philippines after Tropical Storm Megi swept the nation. On Tuesday, rescue crews were still battling to retrieve people stranded on the eastern and southern coasts, reports the BBC. Megi – known locally as Agaton – hit the archipelago on Sunday
Over 4m Ukrainian children displaced – UN
…as religious leaders to visit Ukraine in show of solidarity Nearly two-thirds of all Ukrainian children have fled their homes in the six weeks since Russia’s invasion, the UN’s children’s agency UNICEF said on Monday. The UN has also verified the deaths of 142 youngsters, although they have warned the actual number is almost certainly
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