Traders at the Gwarimpa tipper market in Abuja are currently counting their losses after a huge fire outbreak destroyed their wares running into millions of Naira on Wednesday night, February 3.
The cause of the fire outbreak is yet to be revealed. Men of the Fire service were on the ground to help put out the fire.
The United States Military Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVIDUSA) has issued a resounding warning to the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government, while calling for the immediate release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). They also demanded the restoration of Nigeria’s regional autonomy as defined in the 1960/63 constitutional…
Seyi Makinde, the Oyo State Governor, will install Oba Lekan Balogun as the new Olubadan of Ibadan land on March 11. A circular dated February 22 and issued on Tuesday by the Office of the State Commissioner, Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, disclosed the date. The circular, signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry…
The Oviorie Community Vigilante in the Ethiope-East Local Government Area of Delta State, on Sunday morning, gunned down four suspected armed robbery suspects. The suspects had terrorized Oviorie Community and its environs before they met their waterloo. Found in the possession of the deceased suspects were cut-to-size guns and other sophisticated weapons. The suspects were…
A commercial vehicle (Danfo) carrying several passengers crashed on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos on Wednesday. Confirming the incident, Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Lagos Territorial Coordinator, National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, said the impact of the accident threw two passengers, both adults, off an 18-seater bus into the Lagos lagoon. Farinloye disclosed that personnel…
President Muhammadu Buhari has granted an interview to Arise TV in which he discussed certain challenges facing the country. The President addressed issues that bordered on insecurity, appointments, unemployment, and the economy. On his appointments, Buhari said his appointments are on merit as he can’t just pick somebody to fill a particular position “just to…
Former Military ruler, Ibrahim Babangida has spoken on military intervention among other issues during an appearance on Channels television’s NewsNight which aired on October 2, 2020. Speaking during the interview Babangida said contrary to claims that the military was responsible for the problems in the country; it rather provided the nation with development. “No, we…