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ANOTHER BUILDING COLLAPSES IN LAGOS.

The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) says a three-floor building under construction collapsed yesterday at Ladipo Oluwole Street in the Apapa area of Lagos State, barely 24 hours after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu visited the site of the April 12 collapse in Banana Island, Ikoyi. LASBCA’s Deputy Director of Public Affairs, Mukaila Sanusi, confirmed that there has been no report of any casualty but the premises have been sealed by […]

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DICAPRIO’S TESTIMONY SHEDS LIGHT ON LAVISH PARTIES HOSTED BY JHO LOW.

Hollywood star, Leonardo Dicaprio has testified in the trial of ex-Fugees rapper Pras Michel who was accused of accepting money from a fugitive tycoon, Jho Low to influence United state politicians. 50-year-old Michel allegedly received more than 100 million dollars from Malaysian billionaire Jho Low but he denied all charges, including conspiracy and witness tampering. Dicaprio was asked to testify about his links to Low, who allegedly stole billions from […]

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PRESIDENT BUHARI SYMPATHIZES WITH ORJI KALU OVER LOSS OF HIS WIFE.

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday commiserated with the former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu after losing his 61-year-old wife, Ifeoma Ada. Buhari also consoled the family of the Chief Whip of the Senate, friends, and associates, urging them to trust in God for comfort and care during the difficult period while he prayed for the repose of her soul, and fortitude for the family to bear the loss. The […]

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TRUMP TO FACE HISTORIC CRIMINAL CASE.

Embattled former President of the United State Donald Trump has been clustering with lawyers at Trump Tower in New York City as he prepares to face criminal charges today at the hearing, which is scheduled for around 14:15 local time. He faces criminal charges linked to a payment just before the 2016 election made to buy the silence of a porn star who said they had sex. Extra security measures […]

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NIGERIAN SINGER PORTABLE GRANTED BAIL AFTER ALTERCATION WITH POLICE OFFICERS.

Nigerian controversial Singer Habeeb Okikiola popularly known as Portable has been granted bail by a High Court in Ifo, Ogun State. Portable recently landed in police custody on Friday, March 31, 2023, after he engaged with police officers at his bar, during which one of them was allegedly injured. Delivering his ruling on the bail application made by his counsel, Magistrate A.S Shoneye said the offenses were bailable and granted […]

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SWEARS IN POLICE ACADEMY BOARD.

Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammed Dingyadi has inducted the 16-member Governing Board of the Police Academy POLAC comprising stakeholders from the security agency and the academia, following President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval. Dingyadi after the inauguration at the Ministry of Police Affairs, Headquarters in Abuja reaffirmed the President’s commitment to bequeath a reformed, professionalized, and motivated Force with a view to institutionalizing proactive policing. The minister said POLAC encourages the advancement […]

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ENUGU STATE LABOR LEADERS PRAISE OUTGOING GOVERNOR FOR COMMITMENT TO WORKERS’ WELFARE.

The leadership of the organized labor in Enugu State comprising the Nigerian Labor Congress NLC and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria TUC has paid glowing tributes to outgoing Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for his exceptional commitment to the welfare of the state workforce despite the avalanche of challenges experienced by his administration since it assumed office in 2015. In what could be described as a farewell visit to Ugwuanyi at […]

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SUPREME COURT DISMISSES CASE SEEKING TINUBU AND ATIKU’S DISQUALIFICATION.

The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by a former Minister of State for Education Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba seeking to disqualify President-Elect Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress APC and Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party as presidential candidates of their political parties. A five-man panel of the Apex Court led by Justice Inyang Okoro dropped the suit on the ground that it was statute barred and did […]

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NORTHERN GOVERNORS URGED TO APPOINT SPECIAL ADVISERS ON IGBO AFFAIRS BY IMO STATE GOVERNOR’S ADVISER.

The newly appointed Special Adviser on Northern Affairs to the Governor of Imo State Hope Uzodimma, Hassan Sokoto has tasked the 19 governors of the Northern states of Nigeria to immediately appoint aides on Igbo Affairs. Adamu while addressing journalists in Owerri yesterday said appointing core Igbos as Special Advisers on Eastern Affairs to the Government of the 19 states of the North will strengthen inter-state businesses and guarantee unity, […]

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