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09 Mar 25

No mercy abroad, Dele Momodu cautions against Japa

Media expert Dele Momodu has urged Nigerians living abroad to reconsider their priorities. Momodu emphasised that having N30-40 million in Nigeria can provide a comfortable life and enable entrepreneurship. He argued that perfect security does not exist anywhere, citing the example of 3,000 people allegedly being killed in New York on a…

09 Mar 25

I remain committed to anti-APC multi-party coalition but won’t leave PDP – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared commitment towards a multi-party coalition against the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) in 2027. He however said he will never leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a statement titled: “Atiku remains a bonafide member of PDP” in Abuja on Saturday night, the former PDP presidential…

08 Mar 25

Edo govt demolishes another kidnap informant’s house

BENIN CITY – BARELY three days after two buildings were demolished Uromi in Esan North East and Illeh in Esan West both in Edo Central Senatorial of Edo state for being used for kidnapping activities, another building in Esioriri-Erah area in Owan East local government area has been demolished for being…

08 Mar 25

Seven killed in fresh Niger tanker explosion, farms razed

A fresh tanker explosion has occurred in Niger State, killing seven people and destroying farms. The explosion occurred around 6:30pm at Karamin Rami village of Mashegu Local Government Area of the state, on Tuesday City Round learnt that the accident happened when a tanker truck was trying to manoeuvre a…

08 Mar 25

Man slumps in Abuja mosque during prayers, dies in hospital

A 52-year-old man, Salihu Byezhe, has died after slumping during Subhi (early morning) prayers at a mosque in Gudaba village, Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) yesterday. Eyewitnesses said the incident occurred on Thursday after Byezhe had finished eating Sahur (pre-dawn meal ahead fasting), performed ablution and…

08 Mar 25

Oba suspends 67 Enigie in Benin Kingdom

Sixty seven Enigie in Benin Kingdom have been suspended. The Benin Traditional Council announced their suspension yesterday. Secretary of Benin Traditional Council, Frank Irabor, made this known in a statement in Benin. Irabor said that their suspension was as a result of their anti-palace and rebellious activities against the Oba…

07 Mar 25

JUST IN: Ex-presidential aide Okupe feared dead

A former presidential spokesperson Dr Doyin Okupe has been feared dead. Family sources confirmed he died on Friday at 71. Okupe served as a senior adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan and later as the Director-General of Peter Obi’s 2023 Presidential Campaign. In December 2022, he stepped down from Obi’s campaign after…

07 Mar 25

20-room building gutted by cooking gas fire in Kwara

A 20-room lone-storey building was on Wednesday destroyed by a sparkling fire that emanated from a gas cooker at the Oke-Apomu area in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State. PUNCH Metro learnt on Thursday that the fire incident occurred at no 90 Koro Compound, Oke-Apomu area, Ilorin. The…

07 Mar 25

Oyebanji offers succour as rainstorm destroys 50 Ekiti buildings

. The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has offered to help victims of the no fewer than 50 houses destroyed by the rainstorm in some communities on Wednesday evening, leaving many residents homeless. The communities affected by the rainstorm which damaged residential buildings, shops, and educational institutions are Ipoti, Ejiyan,…

07 Mar 25

Real Sociedad Fight Back To Earn Man United Draw In Europa League

Real Sociedad’s Mikel Oyarzabal coolly netted a penalty to hold Manchester United to a 1-1 draw in a Europa League last 16 first leg clash on Thursday. The Red Devils are enduring a woeful season and winning the competition offers their only realistic route to Champions League football, but they…

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No mercy abroad, Dele Momodu cautions against Japa

I remain committed to anti-APC multi-party coalition but won’t leave PDP – Atiku

Edo govt demolishes another kidnap informant’s house

Seven killed in fresh Niger tanker explosion, farms razed

Man slumps in Abuja mosque during prayers, dies in hospital

Oba suspends 67 Enigie in Benin Kingdom

JUST IN: Ex-presidential aide Okupe feared dead

20-room building gutted by cooking gas fire in Kwara

Oyebanji offers succour as rainstorm destroys 50 Ekiti buildings

Real Sociedad Fight Back To Earn Man United Draw In Europa League

Presidency pushes back as Bakare, Kukah criticise Tinubu’s policies

BREAKING: Protests rock Jos over Plateau killings

BREAKING: Pope Francis dies at 88

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