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Collapsed building: Lagos begins demolition of distressed buildings on Island

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Friday began the demolition of distressed buildings on Lagos Island.

Collapsed building: Lagos shuts down 45 unapproved schools, buildings

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Thursday shutdown 45 unapproved schools and buildings on Lagos Island following collapse of a three-storey…

40 shot dead in New Zealand Mosques’ attack

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

At least, 40 people have been shot dead in shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Watch Video: Dino Melaye sings to mock Akpabio over defeat in Akwa Ibom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Controversial Senator, Dino Melaye composed a short song to mock Godswill Akpabio for capitulating in the battle for Akwa Ibom…

Election rerun: We can’t afford to slack up — Osinbajo

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged All Progressives Congress (APC) members not to relax or take anything for granted ahead…

Don’t steal, shun corruption, Obasanjo warns Oyo governor-elect, Makinde

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has warned the Oyo governor-elect, Seyi Makinde not to steal and to shun all forms…

Tribunal grants Buhari, APC access to inspect presidential electoral materials

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday granted access to President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC), to…

Hundreds donate blood for injured victims of Lagos Island collapsed building

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Hundreds of sympathisers have besieged the General Hospital, Lagos Island to donate blood to surviving victims of Wednesday's collapsed building…

Collapsed building: These pupils don’t deserve to die, Tinubu laments carelessness

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The All Progressives Congress, APC, National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says the children who died in Wednesday’s building collapse in…

Photos: Sanwo-Olu visits collapsed building site, survivors in hospitals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Lagos State Governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday visited the site of the collapsed three-storey building at Ita-Faji on Lagos Island…

1.9 million people living with HIV in Nigeria presently – Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja disclosed that the new report on HIV prevalence put the people living…

‘I’m going to court,’ Hope Uzodinma rejects Imo guber poll results

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate in Imo State, Hope Uzodinma says he is heading to court to challenge the…

Okorocha warns: Withholding my Certificate of Return can cause tension

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has warned that INEC's withholding of his certificate of return has the capacity to fuel…

INEC begins presentation of Certificates of Return to National Assembly winners

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has begun the presentation of Certificate of Return to winners of last Saturday National…

6 killed, 14 injured in Onitsha road crash

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that six persons lost their lives, while 14 others sustained injuries in…

Falana: N250bn spent on 2019 polls from public purse

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN) on Wednesday alleged that about N250 billion was spent in prosecuting the just concluded…

Update: 12 dead, 43 rescued in collapsed 3-storey building on Lagos Island

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

No fewer than 12 people, including school children have been confirmed dead in Wednesday's collapsed 3-storey building at Ita-Faji area…

Photos: Crowd at scene of collapsed 3-storey building on Lagos Island

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A huge crowd of sympathisers and onlookers gather at the site of the three-storey collapsed building on Lagos Island on…

Ambode at collapsed building site, says 25 people rescued, some dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode was at the collapsed three-storey building on Lagos Island on Wednesday where many children were…

Kaduna imposes curfew in Kajuru as bandits intensify attack

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday imposed a dusk to dawn curfew in Kajuru local government area of the state…

Video: Weeping, wailing as many pupils dead on Lagos Island building collapse

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Weeping and wailing have rent the air as parents, nurses and others wailed as bodies of dead pupils evacuated from…

Many pupils feared dead as 3-storey building collapses on Lagos Island

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Many pupils have been feared dead as a three-storey building collapsed at Itafaji area of Lagos Island on Wednesday.

INEC fixes 23 March for supplementary elections in 6 states

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will conduct supplementary election in on 23 March in Sokoto, Kano, Adamawa, and three…

Brexit: MPs reject Theresa May’s EU withdrawal deal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Members of Parliament, MPs have rejected Theresa May's European Union, EU, withdrawal deal by an overwhelming majority for a second…

Unstoppable Manchester City put seven goals past Schalke

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Manchester City have reached Champions League quarter-finals after putting seven goals past hapless Schalke.

Ronaldo’s hat-trick sends Juventus into Champions League quarter-finals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Football superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick to send Juventus into Champions League quarter-finals at the expense of Aletico Madrid.

7 APC governors meet Buhari in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Seven governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Scores of Boko Haram killed as NAF’s fighter jet strikes in Borno

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Scores of Boko Haram fighters have been killed in the Northeast Nigerian state of Borno, as the Nigerian Air Force…

CCT: How toothache stops Onnoghen from appearing in court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, failed to appear at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, on Tuesday due…

148 Boeing 737 MAX 800 grounded worldwide, Australia joins ban

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Nearly 40 per cent of 371 Boeing 737 Max 800 in operation globally have been grounded as Australia and Singapore…

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