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Lagos: Pandemonium as fire incident causes gridlock
There was pandemonium in the Maryland area of Lagos State over a fire incident that occurred on Tuesday evening. The PUNCH gathered that the fire incident started from an electric pole close to the Independence bridge. It was learnt that the incident caused gridlock in the area as passengers, residents and passers-by scampered to safety….
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Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers surrender in Mariupol -Moscow
Russia’s defence ministry said Wednesday that more than a thousand Ukrainian soldiers have surrendered in Mariupol, a strategic port city in eastern Ukraine that has been besieged by Moscow’s troops for over a month. “In the city of Mariupol… 1,026 Ukrainian servicemen of the 36th marine brigade voluntarily laid down their arms and surrendered,” the…
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Road crashes claim 143 lives in Edo, others
Federal Road Safety Corps, Zone 5, has said that not less than 143 lives were lost in various road traffic crashes across the zone between January and March. Mr Ayodele Kumapayi, Zonal Commanding Officer, in charge of Edo, Delta, and Anambra who disclosed this yesterday said that the figure represented a 28.80 per cent increase…
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APM suspends six national officers, chairmen for ‘anti-party activities’
The Allied Peoples Movement on Tuesday announced the suspension of six members for alleged anti-party activities. A statement by its National Secretary, Oyadeyi Adebayo, said the National Working Committee of APM took the decision after its meeting in Abuja on Monday. The APM said those suspended for “gross misconduct and anti-party activities,” include six national…
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2023: Politicians who don’t mean well for Nigeria are against zoning -PFN
The Christian Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, on Tuesday, said that politicians who don’t mean well for the country are against zoning, just as it warned that the 2023 general election is under threat. The Christian body gave the warning in a statement signed by its Enugu State leader, Bishop Godwin Madu. Madu said there was…
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2023: Join presidential race, Nigerians in diaspora group urges Adesina
A body of Nigerians in the diaspora, Diaspora Support Group of North America and Europe, has called on the President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, to join the race for the President of Nigeria in the 2023 general elections. Adesina, a former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, was urged to go…
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Lagos nurse performs surgery on Edo bizwoman, victim dies
The family of a businesswoman, Fatima Isa, have demanded justice after she died during a fibroid surgery at the Felobam Alpha Clinic in the Mafoluku area of Oshodi, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the victim, alongside her sister, Queen, left their hometown in Auchi, Edo State, and travelled down for the surgery at the…
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Road construction remains my priority -Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has said that road construction remains his priority and will continue to award construction of roads to link communities till his last day in office. Okowa who spoke through his Commissioner for Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, stated this on Tuesday shortly after the Executive Council meeting, where he approved…
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Pastor Adeboye as a military strategist
Immediately after Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State was sworn-in and after he read his maiden speech, the Master of Ceremony pronounced him a philosopher-king that combined political skills with deep philosophical knowledge. Italian Cesare Borgia, a Cardinal, was the skilled statesman that inspired “The Prince,” Nicollo Machiavelli’s treatise on the acquisition and use of…
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Ramadan: Man beats pregnant wife over meal in Ibadan
THE Oyo State Police Command has begun investigations into the alleged assault by one Taofeek Gbolagade on his pregnant wife. The man was said to have descended on his wife at their residence in the Ogbere Housing Estate, Ibadan, in the early hours of Tuesday. Gbolagade, it was gathered, had beaten his pregnant wife over…
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