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December 22, 2024Nigerian Stampedes and Matters Arisings by Adekunle Adebayo (PhD)
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FAAN Gets Court Order To Account For Airports Toll Gate Revenue Since 2015
The Federal High Court in Lagos Friday, February 23, ordered the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to disclose how much it made from toll gates and parking lots fees in all federal government-owned...
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One Killed, Two Held As Commercial Drivers Clash In Lagos
A commercial bus driver, Abiodun Hassan, 36, has been killed and others injured after a violent clash erupted in the Ogba area of Lagos. The clash, said to be between ‘Korope’ riders and commercial...
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FG Plans Cooking Gas Export Ban To Crash Price As Local Consumption Grows
Federal Government is to stop the exportation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas, in a bid to increase its volume domestically so as to warrant a crash in price. It stated on...
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INEC Releases 2023 General Elections Report, Gives Reasons For Delay
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released a report on the conduct of the 2023 general elections. The release of the report is contained in a statement signed by the national commissioner in...
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Nine Nigerian Nationals Apprehended With Cocaine, Heroin, Tramadol
The Liberia Drugs Enforcement Agency (LDEA) apprehended eleven individuals, comprising nine Nigerians and two Liberians, suspected of orchestrating a drug cartel in Sayon Town on Bushrod Island. The operation, led by the recently appointed...
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Tragic Incident In Kwara As Father Loses Life Trying To Save Son From Well
The Kwara State Fire Service successfully retrieved the body of a 49-year-old man, Fasasi Afeez, who tragically drowned while attempting to rescue his 12-year-old son from a domestic well in Offa town. Hassan Adekunle,...
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Finally, Reps Order NAFDAC To Lift Ban On Production, Sale Of Alcoholic Content In Sachets
The House of Representatives Committee overseeing the National Agency on Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has ordered the suspension of the ban on the production and sale of spirits and alcoholic drinks in...
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Edo Gov Primaries: Olumide Akpata Emerges Edo LP Gov Candidate
Former National Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Olumide Akpata has been declared winner of Edo Labour Party (LP) Governorship primary election. Akpata scored 316 votes to win the exercise held in Benin...
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Police Arraign Two Over Alleged Conspiracy To Kidnap Gov. Diri’s Brother
The Police Command in Bayelsa on Friday, arraigned two suspects in a Kaima High Court sitting in Yenagoa over alleged conspiracy and attempt to kidnap Mr Ebi Ayama. Ayama popularly known as Americana is...
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Palliative: Customs Commences Food Distribution To Only Nigerians With National Identification Number (NIN)
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, will today commence the sale of seized bags of rice to the public at the rate of N10,000 per 25kg. Disclosing this to newsmen in Lagos, Comptroller General of...
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