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10 feared dead in Oyo road accident

24 June 2025

More than ten people are feared dead after a fatal crash involving several vehicles on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ibadan, Oyo State. The tragic incident reportedly happened in the early hours of Tuesday near the Soka area of the expressway. Eyewitness reports state that the accident involved at least three Nissan Micra taxi cabs and […]

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Brazil’s VP arrives Nigeria for strategic talks

24 June 2025

On arrival at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, the delegation was received by the Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia and Minister of Industry Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole. Other government officials that received the delegation are the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Maiha, Minister of Agriculture, […]

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Tension as man climbs billboard, threatens suicide over TikTok stars

23 June 2025

An unidentified young man has caused tension in Kano state, as he climbed a tall billboard near Gadar Lado, along Zaria Road, and threatened to jump.  While speaking with newsmen, the state police spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, hinted that the man said he would only come down if certain TikTok celebrities he follows appeared at […]

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“I paved the way for smoking cannabis onscreen” — Terry G

23 June 2025

In a post shared on social media, the artiste said his personal “sacrifice” made it easier for today’s musicians to openly use cannabis in music videos. He wrote: “No hard feelings, it’s all love, but no forget say if no be my sacrifice, none of your fav go get liver to smoke Igbo for screen.” […]

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Amotekun arrests suspect in killing of APC chairman

23 June 2025

Commander of the Amotekun Corps, Adetunji Adeleye, disclosed this while parading over 30 suspects involved in various criminal activities across the state. He affirmed that, “We have apprehended one of the prime suspects who masterminded the killing of the APC ward chairman in Ose LGA,” Adeleye stated this during a press briefing in Akure. Adepoyigi […]

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“We’re committed to deliver impactful, durable infrastructure” – Makinde

23 June 2025

Makinde stated this at the ‘Midterm Retreat’ organised for political appointees in his government, held at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, IITA. The governor, who said his administration was not focusing on short-term visibility, explained that it was laying down critical infrastructure that would speak for itself many years after his tenure. Reacting to […]

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NSCDC, NIS, NCoS, FFS announce nationwide recruitment

23 June 2025

This is contained in a statement by the Secretary to the board, Gen. Abdulmalik Jubril. He urged applicants interested in being employed into the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Nigerian Correctional Service, Nigeria Immigration Service and the Federal Fire Service to apply online through the board’s portal. “Applications should be submitted online within […]

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Final year student commits suicide

23 June 2025

Arobo, a Higher National Diploma, HND, II student, was found dead in a bush near his residence by local residents. Sources said he allegedly left behind a suicide note before hanging himself, although the exact circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear. According to sources, the suicide note hinted at emotional distress believed to be related […]

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NNPCL increases petrol price in Abuja, Lagos

23 June 2025

It also adjusted its petrol pump price to ₦915 per litre at several of its Lagos retail outlets, marking a fresh upward shift in the downstream retail market. The latest increase marks a fresh spike of N45 and N35 in Lagos and Abuja, respectively, up from the previous prices of N870 and N910 per litre. […]

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Gunmen Hijack Benue Links Bus, Abduct Passengers

23 June 2025

An eyewitnesses spoke to newsmen and stated that, the incident occurred at about 7p.m, when the bus, coming from Abeokuta, was waylaid by unknown gunmen, and robbed the occupants of their valuables before whisking them away into the nearby bush. Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Benue Command, Edet Udeme revealed that the incident involved a […]

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