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32 children died in Indonesia stadium stampede – Official
At least 32 children died in the Indonesia stadium stampede that killed 125 people, an official at the women’s empowerment and child protection ministry told AFP Monday. “From the latest data we received, out of 125 people who died in the accident, 32 of them were children, with the youngest being a toddler age three
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Tinubu not on medical trip – APC chieftain
The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressive Congress, Hon. Yakubu Ajaka, has said that the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is in good health and not on a medical trip. Concerns had been raised about Tinubu’s whereabouts after he failed to turn up for the peace accord signed by presidential candidates in
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Ogun FRSC warns motorists against harassing personnel
The Itori Unit Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun has warned motorists to desist from harassing its personnel in the course of discharging their duties at Itori area on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. The Unit Commander, Mr Gbenga Okusi, gave the warning while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in
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FG debunks viral list of national honours nominees
The Federal Government on Monday has described the purported list of nominees for national honours being circulated by some online media organisations as fake. The PUNCH reports that the media over the weekend was awash with a series of names purported to be on the list of Nigerians to be conferred with the national awards.
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Group lauds armed forces’ efforts against insecurity
The Unity Advocacy Group has commended men and officers of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, for their noble role in keeping the country united. The group stated this in an Independence Day message on Friday, where it said that the sacrifices of the men of the armed forces had been a major factor in binding
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Scrap Senate to save cost – Edo lawmaker
The member representing Ovia Federal Constituency in Edo State, Mr Denis Idahosa, on Sunday, called for the scrapping of the Senate and the introduction of a unicameral legislature to reduce cost. Idahosa of the All Progressives Congress said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja. He said the Senate, one
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BREAKING: NDLEA discovers 13 million Tramadol pills in Lagos mansion
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has busted a mansion in the Lekki area of Lagos State where Tramadol was stored. NDLEA Spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a terse statement on Monday, said the mansion belonged to a drug baron who is now in custody. He said the agency recovered 13 million pills of Tramadol 225mg
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El-Rufai condemns lynching of two herdsmen in Kaduna
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, has condemned the killing of two herdsmen by mob in Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of the state on Sunday. The state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said the mob forcefully seized two herders allegedly linked to banditry and killed them. “The mob then lynched and
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Nigerians react as nation celebrates 62nd Independence Day | Vox Naija!
The celebration of Nigeria’s 62nd Independence Day is still in the air and as usual, we asked Nigerians their thoughts on the state of the country. Feedback? Let’s just say they didn’t hold back. Olusegun Manama revealed he doesn’t feel good given what he termed the pathetic condition of the country. He said that if
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Tinubu most qualified for presidency- Uba Sani
The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Kaduna State, Uba Sani, has said that the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, is the most qualified of all candidates jostling to be the next President of Nigeria in 2023. Sani, an incumbent Senator representing Kaduna Central, said Tinubu fought and paid his dues for the enthronement of
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