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The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed that two people died following a collision between a tipper truck and a gas tanker on the Lekki–Epe Expressway in Sangotedo.
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned in the strongest terms the alleged sexual assaults on women during a recent festival in Ozoro, describing the incident as a national disgrace and a violation of fundamental human rights.
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Entrepreneurs supported by the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) have generated over $4.2 billion in revenue since the programme began disbursing grants in 2015.
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Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed grief over the sudden death of his Senior Special Assistant on Protocol, Mr. Sunday Kotor.
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By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Days after resigning as Commissioner for Education in Edo State, Paddy Iyamu has formally declared his intention to contest for the Oredo Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Iyamu made the declaration at the APC Secretariat in Oredo […]
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The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a swipe at Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over what it described as his imminent emergence as the de facto chairman of a “one-man” Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum.
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The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has paid a sympathy visit to victims of the recent bomb blasts in Maiduguri, currently receiving treatment at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital.
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By Chimaobi Nwaiwu Beneath the weight of history and the warmth of shared memories, Onitsha stood still to honour one of its finest sons. Family, friends, and dignitaries gathered not just to mourn, but to celebrate a life that spanned generations of service, influence and enduring legacy — that of former Nigerian Permanent Representative to […]
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Unknown gunmen have reportedly abducted the Secretary to the Kibiya Local Government Area of Kano State, Hamza Musa.
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Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria ,CFAN, has dismissed claims that its two remaining kidnapped members were rescued, saying an undisclosed amount was paid to secure their release.
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