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FG vows to avenge miners’ deaths, bans mining at attack scene

David August 22, 2024 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The Federal Government has condemned the brutal killing of 12 miners by bandits at Unguwar Magro Village in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development,...

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Court orders LASG to investigate Reporter’s death during #EndSARS protest, prosecute killers

David August 6, 2024 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Lagos State Government to investigate the death of Pelumi Onifade, a 20-year-old reporter who died in 2020 while covering the #EndSARS protests....

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Gov Dapo Abiodun’s aide, Akinmade loses nonagenarian father

David August 6, 2024 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The Obamoluwa of Idanre Kingdom, High Chief Moses Ade Akinmade, is dead. He was aged 90. The late High Chief Akinmade who died on Monday evening was a respected community leader,...

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Deadly explosion: Police impose 24-hour curfew in Borno

David August 1, 2024 0 Comment

The police on Thursday imposed a 24-hour curfew across Borno state in response to the suicide attack in Kawuri Village in Konduga Local Government Area that killed 16 people and injured 20 others. This...

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Borno IED attack: Police confirm 9 dead, 20 injured

David August 1, 2024 0 Comment

The police in Borno on Thursday said nine people were killed while 20 others were injured when Boko Haram detonated an Improvised Explosive Device(IED), in Kawuri in Konduga Local Government Area. The Commissioner Police,...

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Owa of Idanre, Oba Aroloye joins ancestors at 102

David July 31, 2024 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi One of the oldest monarchs in Nigeria, His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Frederick Adegunle Aroloye, Arubiefin IV, the Owa of Idanre has joined his ancestors at the remarkable age of 102....

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Tinubu, Femi Kuti mourn Onyeka Onwenu

David July 31, 2024 0 Comment

President Bola Tinubu extends his profound condolences to the family of the late Ms. Onyeka Onwenu. Ms. Onwenu was a singer, songwriter, actor, journalist, activist, and politician. President Tinubu mourns the passing of the...

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Music legend, Onyeka Onwenu dies at 72

David July 31, 2024 0 Comment

Nigeria’s music legend, Onyeka Onwenu, is dead. The music icon, popularly dubbed as the “Elegant Stallion”, died at the age of 72. Onwenu reportedly collapsed after performing at the 80th birthday party of Stella...

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Gov Aiyedatiwa mourns Owa of Idanre

David July 31, 2024 0 Comment

The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has commiserated with the people of Idanre over the passing of their monarch, Oba (Dr) Frederick Adegunle Aroloye, Arubiefin IV, the Owa and Paramount Ruler...

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Ex-Senate President’s body arrives Nigeria finally

David July 11, 2024 0 Comment

After 32 months in a London mortuary, the body of former Senate President, Joseph Wayas, arrived Abuja on Wednesday. Born on May 21, 1941, Wayas was Nigeria’s Number three citizen in the Second Republic....