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Lagos lawyer welcomes twins after 10 years

Lagos lawyer welcomes twins after 10 years

A Lagos lawyer, Mr Adewale Akande, and his wife, Patricia, have welcomed a set of twins after 10 years of marriage. Patricia, an events planner, was delivered of a baby boy and a baby girl through a Caesarian Section at the Lagoon Hospitals, Ikeja. READ ALSO: LUTH delivers 68-yr-old woman of twins The couple, at […]

Niger records measles outbreak in 13 LGs

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Niger recorded outbreak of measles in 13 local government areas of the state during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown imposed to contain the spread of the pandemic. Dr Fatima Abdullah, Director, Immunisation and Diseases Control, disclosed this during a one-day media orientation on measles immunisation awareness on Friday in Minna. The event was organised by the […]

Newscaster dies of coronavirus

Maria Mercader, whose work at CBS News helped deliver the division’s breaking news from the U.S. and around the world to viewers, died Sunday due to coronavirus, CBS News said. She was 54 years old and had been on medical leave for an unrelated matter since the last week in February. CBS News said Mercader  fought cancer and related […]

Nigerians celebrate #ENDSARS convener as he turns a year older

Nigerian Human rights activist, Segun Awosanya popularly known as SEGA L’éveilleur on twitter turns 44 today and Nigerians have taken out time to celebrate him. READ ALSO: Hollywood actor Kirk Douglas dies at age 103 Sega is the convener of #EndSARS #EndGBV #RP #RiseAsOne . Saleh Shehu Ahmed (ASHAKA)@AshakaSaleh Dear @segalink !! Over the years you […]

Actor Sam Ajibola aka Spiff is engaged

Nollywood actor, Sam Ajibola popularly known for his role as “Spiff” in the Africa Magic TV series The Johnsons is engaged to his woman, Sandra. Ajibola took to his Instagram page to share the news with a loved up photos of himself and Sandra. He wrote, ”S O U L M A T E: I’ve […]

Kidnap: Police rescue 8 students, staff of Engravers College

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The Kaduna State Police Command, has announced the rescue of eight students and staff of Engravers College, kidnapped from the school on Oct. 3. The command Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo, made the disclosure in a press statement issued on Saturday, in Kaduna. READ ALSO Breaking: students, staff of Engravers College, Kaduna regain freedom He […]

Min.Sunday Dare promises NYSC members new allowee

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Honourable minister of youths and sports, Sunday Dare says members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will enjoy the new minimum wage. In April, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the new minimum wage bill into law, approving N30,000 as the wages of workers. Sunday Dare, took to his twitter handle to share this information. New […]

Election Tribunal gives Buhari victory

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The National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal has upheld the election Senator Abdulfatai Buhari, Chairman, Senate Committee on Land Transport. Buhari is the Senator representing Oyo North in the senate. The judgement, which was read by Justice Sambo Daka, on the petition, marked EPT/OY/SEN/09/2019,  stated that the petitioners Mulikat Adeola-Akande and her […]

Xenophobia: FG debunks rumours of explosion at SA High Commission in Abuja

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The Federal Government has on Saturday, debunked the rumours of a bomb explosion at the South African High Commission in Abuja. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed in a statement, signed by the Special Adviser to the minister, Segun Adeyemi, stated that the report “is a fake news orchestrated by desperate opposition […]

South Africa closes Nigeria embassies after attacks

South Africa has closed its embassies in the Nigeria’s capital, Abuja and the commercial hub of Lagos following attacks on South African businesses. They were targeted in retaliation for xenophobic violence that erupted earlier this week in South African cities, including Johannesburg. “After receiving reports and threats from some of the Nigerians we decided to […]

Police commission halts 10,000 personnel recruitment

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Police commission spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani on friday disclosed the reason for halting the recruitment of 10,000 Nigerians. He said the decision was made in order to finalise the remaining stage of the exercise and the commission’s mandate to recruit personnel will be well utilised, pleading that applicants await further directives. “The Commission wishes to put […]

Nigeria loses 22mb of crude oil in 6 months – Gov. Obaseki

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Edo Governor,  Godwin Obaseki said the nation lost about 22 million barrels of its crude oil production to oil theft between January and June 2019. Obaseki disclosed this in a statement issued by Mr Ndu Ughamadu, the Spokesman for the Nigerian National Petroleum corporation( NNPC) in Abuja on Thursday. He said that if nothing was […]

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