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PCNGI links Benin gas explosion to unapproved cylinder

Written by on 19 October 2024

The explosion, which occurred on October 16, 2024, in Aduwawa, Ikpoba Hill, injured several people and destroyed vehicles, raising concerns about safety in Nigeria’s growing CNG sector. In a statement posted on its official X account, PCNGI expressed regret over the incident and assured the public that investigations were underway. According to the statement, a […]

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Jigawa Govt suspends commissioner over alleged ‘affair’ with married woman 

Written by on 19 October 2024

The Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Bala Ibrahim, said in a statement that the decision was informed by a need for thorough investigation into the allegation, to ensure transparency and uphold the integrity of the state administration. He emphasized the Governor Namadi’s commitment to accountability and adherence to ethical standards in governance. He said the […]

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Kenyan senators to vote on deputy president’s impeachment

Written by on 17 October 2024

The deputy president is  defending himself before the lawmakers in the upper house of parliament, two-thirds of whom are required to oust him. He faces 11 charges, including corruption, inciting ethnic divisions and undermining government. As the trial began on Wednesday, the deputy president pleaded not guilty to each of the charges as they were […]

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Popular Nollywood actor, Ayobami Olabiyi is dead

Written by on 17 October 2024

Olabiyi, a respected figure in the Yoruba movie industry, has reportedly died in Ibadan, Oyo State. He passed on after a battle with illness that required his admission to the University College Hospital, UCH. Before his death, Olabiyi was said to have been unable to move or speak. The chairman of the Oyo State Theatre […]

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Governor Abiodun sympathizes with Ibafo tanker fire victims

Written by on 17 October 2024

The tragic event, which occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, led to the destruction of properties, including vehicles and buildings Governor Abiodun described the inferno as unfortunate, even as he commiserated with the affected. The governor urged tanker drivers to adhere to safety regulations related to fuel transport and storage to prevent similar tragedies […]

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Tinubu Mourns Jigawa Tanker Explosion Victims, Pledges Support

Written by on 16 October 2024

In a statement, Vice President Kashim Shettima on behalf of President Tinubu, sympathised with the families who lost loved ones in the tragic incident and prayed that God grant them the fortitude to bear the loss. The statement signed by presidential aide Stanley Nkwocha also announced immediate federal government intervention for the victims of the […]

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Kenya Court To Rule On Bid To Stop Deputy President’s Ouster

Written by on 15 October 2024

In a historic move last week, the lower house of parliament, the National Assembly, voted overwhelmingly to impeach Gachagua on 11 charges including corruption. The 59-year-old has denied all allegations and will continue to serve in his role until the Senate decides whether to approve his removal. Gachagua filed the court challenge to stop the […]

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