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Displaced Lagos families allege missing children during shanty demolitions
Babatunde Titilola reports on the devastating impact of a recent state government demolition exercise that reduced two once-vibrant communities in Lagos State to rubble Muyideen was unprepared for the scene …
Read More »Edo poll: I didn’t step down for Ighodalo, says Akpata
The governorship candidate of the Labour Party in the Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, has denied stepping down from the race. Akpata in Benin on Friday, said …
Read More »Oyo orders officials to stop demolition of buildings
The Oyo State Government has directed officials of the Ministry of Lands and Urban Development to stop marking and demolishing houses beyond the 150-metre mark along Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja …
Read More »Edo poll: INEC deploys materials, staff in Esan Central LGA
The distribution of electoral materials and deployment of ad hoc staff to their various polling wards have commenced at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Irrua, Esan …
Read More »Transfer: Why European giants can’t ignore Boniface
The lightning rise of Victor Boniface continues after the Nigerian striker delivered a standout performance in his Champions League debut on Thursday, further cementing his status as one of Europe’s …
Read More »Edo poll: EFCC deploys operatives against vote buying
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have been deployed to all local government areas in Edo State to tackle voters’ inducement in the September 21, 2024 governorship election. …
Read More »Edo poll: Residents besiege markets, fuel stations, others
Ahead of the governorship election taking place across Edo State on Saturday, some residents of the state besieged various markets early Friday to make last-minute shopping to beat Saturday’s restriction …
Read More »NDLEA seizes 2.49m pills of tramadol worth N2bn in Gombe
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a truck containing 2.49 million pills of tramadol worth over N2 billion in Gombe State. …
Read More »Police detain notorious gunrunner, recover 20 fabricated AK-47
The Police Command in Kaduna State said its operatives have detained a notorious gunrunner and recovered 20 fabricated AK-47 rifles. READ ALSO:Police rescue man from suicide on Third Mainland Bridge …
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