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15 killed, burnt in road crash in Enugu

In a fatal collision that happened on Saturday in Enugu State, at least 15 people died. The road accident was caused by excessive speed and a route violation, according to a statement released on Sunday and signed by Bisi Kazeem, the spokesperson for the Federal Road Safety Corps. The Corps is prepared to put an end to all speed-related crashes, the Corps Marshal, FRSC, Dauda Biu, advised against nighttime travel. The statement stated: “The Corps...

Fire razes two-storey building in Rivers, tenants seek help

Properties worth millions of naira were destroyed when a fire gutted a two-storey building in the Rumuomoi axis of the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was gathered that the fire started at about 3:35 pm on Saturday from the top floor of the building which houses a set of flats. Though the cause of the inferno could not be ascertained, it reported destroyed valuables and personal effects belonging to tenants, as the...

Kwara Assembly hails FG on rehabilitation of 294km road

The rehabilitation of four significant roads under the Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme has received approval from the Federal Government, which has been praised by the Kwara State House of Assembly. There are several roads that connect the state to the Benin Republic, including Kosubosu-Kaiama-Bode Saadu (130 km), Bacita-Shonga-Lafiagi (83 km), Eiyenkorin-Afon-Offa-Odo Ottin (49 km), and Okuta-Bukuro Road (32km). These total 294 kilometers. While the President, Major General Mohammadu Buhari (retd), recently signed Executive Order 7,...

On Sunday, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (ret. ), referred to the late attorney general and judge Bola Ajibola as a “patriotic” Nigerian whose contributions to human progress would outlive him. “It is impossible to overstate his contributions to the growth of our legal system. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, Buhari said that his patriotism, integrity, and passion for helping others and advancing humanity would...

Easter: CAN president advises Nigerians to embrace unity

Despite the difficulties facing the nation, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, has urged Nigerians to embrace unity. Okoh also urged Nigerians to reaffirm their commitment to establishing a better country in a statement that was personally signed on Sunday. He pointed out that Nigerians can overcome their difficulties and begin again, just as Christ rose from the dead and gave the world new life. Read Also: Russian strikes kill father, daughter...

Russian strikes kill father, daughter in fresh Ukraine attack

Russian missiles struck a home in Zaporizhzhia, a city in southeast Ukraine, killing a 50-year-old man and his daughter, 11, officials said on Sunday. It was the most recent Russian attack on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure as Moscow’s invasion enters its second year. Sergiy Kruk, the head of the State Emergency Service, posted on social media, “The enemy launched a missile attack on Zaporizhzhia and killed another Ukrainian family.” Anatoliy Kurtiev, the head of the Zaporizhzhia...

Dauda Ali Biu, Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has commended the patrol teams of the Osun State command for returning N27.1 million recovered from an accident scene. This is stated in a statement signed on Sunday in Abuja by Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) Bisi Kazeem. The Corps Marshal was pleased with the personnel’s good behavior, honesty, and sense of patriotism. Biu, who praised them, stated that...

Gunmen murder cattle dealer, his 14-year-old daughter in Abuja

Isiaka Dogara, a cattle dealer, and Fatima, his 14-year-old daughter, were shot and killed by gunmen. They were kidnapped when their home in Chitumu, Gwagwalada Area Council, Federal Capital Territory, was attacked. A source claims that around 15 armed men broke into the neighborhood late on Saturday night and went right to the cattle dealer’s home. He continued, “They quickly kidnapped him along with his daughter Fatima, who was about 14 years old. Later, they...

Breaking: Former Justice Minister, Attorney General of  Federation of Nigeria is dead

Prince Bola Ajibola, a former Justice Minister and Attorney General of the Federation of Nigeria, has passed away. At the age of 89, Ajibola, a former judge at The Hague, Netherlands-based International Court of Justice (ICJ), passed away. The late jurist’s eldest child, Segun Ajibola (SAN), announced his death at midnight on Saturday in a statement on Sunday. “Asalamaleikun,” he wrote. with the deepest gratitude to the All-Powerful Allah. Over midnight, our father, Prince Bola...

Breaking: DSS Arrests UK-Based Nigerian Pastor At Lagos Airport

Operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) have allegedly arrested the founder of the RIG Nation and Pioneer Church, UK, Apostle Tomi Arayomi. The development was confirmed by the cleric’s twin brother, Tobi Arayomi, through his Instagram account @tobiarayomi, around 12 noon. According to Tobi, the cleric was apprehended by operatives of the DSS for alleged politics-related prophecies he made. He said, “Hello everybody, I need your help. I just received news that my...