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Four die as building collapses in Obalende, Lagos
No fewer than four persons have been confirmed dead following the collapse of a three-storey building in the Obalende area of Lagos Island, Lagos State, on Sunday.
Also, a yet to be determined number of people sustained…
Just in: Ondo 2020: Gov Akeredolu re-elected, floors Jegede, Ajayi
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has been reelected for another four-year term.
The governor who was also the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2020 Ondo State governorship election, was declared…
Just in: IGP Dissolves SARS amidst nationwide protests
Following nationwide protests against the brutality and extra-judicial killings by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, (SARS), the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu on Sunday dissolved the special unit.
He…
Dasuki asks Court to quash Olisa Metuh’s Conviction, indicting judgment
Former National Security Adviser, Col Sambo Dasuki (rtd), has approached the Court of Appeal in Abuja seeking for the nullification of his indictment contained in the February 25, 2020 judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja…
Arsenal star, Ozil backs #EndSARS protests
Arsenal player, Mesut Ozil, has joined the #EndSARS protests that are currently going on across Nigeria.
The German international took to a social media platform, Twitter, to express support for the campaign.
Ozil tweeted…
Two die, several injured in Saturday night accidents in Lagos
Two persons died in multiple road accidents that occurred in Lagos on Saturday night.
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, which disclosed this on Sunday, said its men rescued a critically injured driver and several…
Ondo Poll: Akeredolu leads as INEC releases results from 12 councils
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State is on course to retaining the gubernatorial seat of the state as results so far released showed him maintaining commanding lead over other candidates.
So far, the Independent National…
Arewa youths write Buhari, oppose anti-SARS protests
The Arewa Youth Consultative Council has written to President Muhammadu Buhari to express their opposition to the #EndSARS campaign going on in the country.
"Your Excellency sir, President @MBuhari, on behalf of more than 150…
Nigerian Army launches final onslaught against Boko Haram with Operation Fireball
The Nigerian army has said the launching of “Operation Fireball” is the final onslaught against Boko Haram insurgency which has claimed 32,000 lives with property worth about N3.42 trillion in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states.
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Buhari loses 100,000 followers on Twitter as Omokri starts #UnFollowBuhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has lost 100,000 Twitter followers in just three hours after one of his fiercest critics, Reno Omokri, started a hashtag, #UnfollowBuhari.
At exactly 5:00 pm on Saturday, Omokri tweeted, via his verified…