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One Injured, N5m Property Lost To Gas Explosion In Kwara
Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A gas explosion in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Tuesday’s night destroyed property worth N5 million. The incident occurred at about 7.30pm at Baba-Soja’s junction along Alagbado Specialist Hospital Road, Okelele, Ilorin. It was learnt that the fire emanated from a gas retail shop in the area, while the
Funke Akindele emerges PDP deputy governorship candidate
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, popularly known as ‘Jenifa’ has emerged as the deputy governorship candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State. She emerged as the PDP deputy governorship candidate to Alhaji Abdulaziz Olajide Adediran, popularly known as ‘Jandor’ on Wednesday. The Nollywood actress shrugged off stiff competition from other four contestants,
Presidency: Buhari won’t succumb to terrorists’ activities
…says president’ll attend IDA Summit in Senegal Lawrence Olaoye, Abuja The Presidency has said that President Muhammadu Buhari would not be deterred from performing his official duties for the country by the activities of the terrorists. His Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, made this declaration Wednesday while responding to insinuation that the
Buhari leaves for Senegal hours after Kuje prison attack
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday, depart Abuja for Dakar, the Senegalese capital to participate in the International Development Association for Africa Summit. The trip comes barely 24 hours after a convoy of cars carrying the Advance Team of security guards, protocol and media officers ahead of the President’s trip to Daura for Sallah,
Alleged N2.9b Fraud: Court grants Okorocha permission to travel to UK for medical check up
Tunde Oyesina, Abuja The Federal High Court sitting Abuja Wednesday granted permission to former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha to travel to the United Kingdom for medical attention. Justice Inyang Eden Ekwo, who granted the permission, ordered the Registrar of the Court to release the traveling passport of the former governor to
Buhari swears-in new ministers, reassigns others
…urges them to serve diligently, shun corruption Lawrence Olaoye, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn-in seven ministers recently cleared by the Senate and assigned them portfolios. This came as the President reassigned some other ministers and charged them to serve the nation diligently, maintain unalloyed loyalty to the country and office of the President.
JUST IN: Grow up above ethnicity, Peter Obi replies Kwankwaso
The Presidential candidate of the Labor Party, Mr. Peter Obi has reacted to the comments of Mr. Rabiu Kwankwaso alleging that the North will not support any candidate from Southeast. Peter Obi during an interview at ‘Arise TV Morning Show’ today, Wednesday, July 6, 2022. Obi said: “The comments from Kwankwaso are the reasons
Sanwo-Olu Aide to FG, Stakeholders: End ASUU strike now
Kayode Olanrewaju Again, a call has gone to the Federal Government and the striking university teaching and non-teaching staff unions, especially the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to suspend and end the prolonged strike that has paralysed the university system for over five months. The call was made Wednesday by the Special
Heavy rains bring life to standstill in Indian city
It’s that time of the year again when heavy rains in the Indian city of Mumbai and nearby areas have disrupted the lives of millions of people in the country’s financial capital. Many parts of the city remain inundated in waist deep water as incessant rains lash the city, causing flooding and waterlogging, reports
Twitter challenges India order to take down tweets
Twitter has mounted a legal challenge in India against government orders to take down content. The social media giant has filed a petition with the high court in Karnataka state resisting “several” such orders, sources told the BBC. Twitter was reacting to a letter from the government in June warning of “serious consequences” of
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