Author: Adekunle Dada
Lagos Tanker Explosion: 8 families show up for DNA testing
Eight families have showed up for DNA testing in connection with the Otedola Link Bridge fire.
Nigeria to be 2 years polio free in August – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Coordinator in Cross River, Dr Thompson Igbu, says Nigeria would be polio free by August…
Amaechi tasks transport stakeholders on policies
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Wednesday, urged transport stakeholders to suggest sustainable strategies and polices that will bring…
‘Voodoo’ nurse jailed for sex trafficking
A British Court sentenced a Nurse, Josephine Iyamu, to 14 years in prison on Wednesday for trafficking five Nigerian women…
70-year-old man remanded over alleged rape of teenager
For allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl, Kayode Oshakoya, is to spend the next 25 days in prison, an Ikeja Chief…
Yobe Govt. approves N3.4bn for capital projects
The Yobe State Government on Wednesday approved N3.4 billion for various capital projects in the state.
South Sudan: UNICEF condemns killing of aid worker
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday condemned the killing of one of its drivers by unknown gunmen along the…
“Africans are the ones to decide for themselves”
The visiting President of France, Emmanuel Macron, in Lagos on Wednesday said that the time was ripe for Africa as…
Transport ministry to construct 10 Truck Transit Parks
Dr Anthonia Ekpa, Director of Road Transport and Mass Transit Administration, Federal Ministry of Transport, said that the ministry would…
14 school children injured in truck-van collision
As many as 14 school children have been injured after their van collided head-on with a truck in northern Indian…
Trade wars: South Africa’s ANC warns U.S. of unintended consequences
The ruling African National Congress (ANC) has the U.S. of unintended consequences arising from its trade wars with other countries.
Ebonyi Govt. to donate Bailey Bridges to communities
The Ebonyi Government says it will donate the Bailey Bridges in the state to the communities in which they are…
Russia not ‘dumb’ to stage nerve attack during World Cup – Diplomat
Britain is foolish if it believes Russia staged a new nerve agent attack in England in the middle of the…
Police interrogate 4 suspects for unsolicited job interview
The Lagos State Police Command says it has invited and interrogated four suspects for allegedly sending unsolicited job interview messages…
Oil prices fall after Trump demands OPEC cut prices
Oil prices fell on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump sent a strident tweet demanding that OPEC cut prices for…