Femi Falana, human activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) has held the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) responsible for the recent spate of stampedes that claimed lives in some states. No fewer than 70 people, many of whom were children, died in stampedes that occurred in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as well as Oyo and…
The Defence Headquarters says the death of 10 civilians in Gidan Bisa and Gidan Ruutuwa In Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State, was a result of the secondary explosion and not direct military airstrikes. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, gave the clarification while briefing newsmen on Friday in Abuja. Buba said…
On Friday, the Chief Imam of Lagos Central Mosque, Ridhwan Jamiu, said President Bola Tinubu had not disappointed Nigerians. The cleric said this during the Juma’at prayer at the Lekki Central Mosque in Lagos, with President Tinubu in attendance. “We are proud of you. I remember that we encouraged people to vote for you during…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Friday presented cars to six outstanding civil servants in the state in recognition of their contributions to the state public service. Sanwo-Olu, who presented the cars during the Governor’s Lunch With Outstanding Officers at Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, Ikeja, applauded the civil servants for their dedication and doggedness. The…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with Gov. Umar Namadi of Jigawa State, over the passing of his son, Abdulwahab, who died in a car crash barely 24 hours after the passing of his mother Hajiya Maryam Namadi. Jonathan, in a condolence message he issued on Friday in Abuja, expressed sadness over the tragic loss,…
A cattle dealer, Yusuf Oladunni, has prayed a Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court, Ibadan, to end his 11-year-old marital union with Rukayat, alleging she frequently destroys his appliances in rage. Oladunni, a resident of the Ayetoro-Muslim area, Ibadan, told the court on Friday that although she had left his home for about a year now,…
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has expressed concern over the alarming rate of flight delays and cancellations, revealing that 190 domestic flights were cancelled within two months. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting on Friday, Acting Director-General of NCAA, Chris Najomo, disclosed that September 2024 saw 2,434 delays and 79 cancellations out of 5,291 flights….
The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, says drones being used by terrorist groups are not military grade and cannot pose any threat in the counter-terrorism war. Buba said this on Friday in Abuja while briefing newsmen on the recent airstrike incident in Sokoto State. According to him, drones in battles are not…
In a latest development, Martins Vincent Otse, better known as Very Dark Man, is not in high spirits. The controversial social media activist released a recent video in which he informed his followers and well-wishers that cyber criminals hacked into his NGO purse through the official website and made away with the sum of ₦180…
Chivita|Hollandia brought the holiday spirit to life this December with its Blue Santa campaign, spreading joy and rewarding loyal customers across Lagos. Led by Hollandia’s Blue Santa and brand ambassador Chigurl, the campaign turned everyday shopping into festive celebrations with exciting prizes for shoppers who purchased their favorite Hollandia products during a 12-day Christmas period….
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