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Pupil killed as classroom collapses in Yobe school
A yet-to-be-identified student was reportedly killed on Thursday after parts of a classroom block collapsed at the Government Girls Science and Technical College in the Potiskum Local Government Area of …
Read More »Lafarge Africa trains geoscientists, mining engineers in Ogun
Lafarge Africa Plc has trained geoscientists and mining engineers in Ogun State as part of its efforts to improve operational excellence and capacity development in Nigeria’s mining sector. The company …
Read More »LASAA denounces faulty billboard, sanctions owner
The Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency has denounced the legality of a billboard in Abati Barracks, Surulere, stating that it has fallen twice and caused injuries and property damage. …
Read More »Lai Mohammed’s forgotten promises and Senator Perry’s political rhetoric
The Nigerian government has recently been exultant over what it purports to be a significant breakthrough in unmasking Boko Haram’s financial backers. However, this triumphalism appears more akin to political …
Read More »12 shops razed in Adamawa mall fire
No fewer than 12 shops were razed when a late-night fire gutted the Fallujah Shopping Mall in the Yola area of Adamawa State on Wednesday. PUNCH Metro gathered in a …
Read More »Nigerian drug kingpin arrested for smuggling in Korea
The Korean National Intelligence Agency’s Transnational Crime Information Centre announced the arrest of a Nigerian drug kingpin, K. Jeff, along with 36 other cartel members for drug smuggling. The bust …
Read More »Yahaya pays indigent students WASSCE, other fees to boost education
In a move said to be aimed at reducing the number of out-of-school children, particularly girls, in Gombe State, Governor Muhammadu Yahaya, has approved the payment of the West African …
Read More »Govt won’t engage in crude oil price-fixing, says NUPRC
The Federal Government has said it would not resort to price-fixing for crude oil. It insisted on the commitment to comply with international best practices to allow the willing-seller, willing-buyer …
Read More »Suspect remanded for abducting Anambra bizman
The Anambra State High Court, sitting in Awka, on Thursday, remanded one of the three suspects arraigned for the alleged kidnapping of the co-founder and Vice Chairman of Dubai Estate, …
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