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Portable Engages In Street Fight In Lagos Over ‘Stolen Phone’

HE is a man almost always in the news for the wrong reasons. This time around, controversial Nigerian musician, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable,...

Tricycle Rider Hangs Self Over Seized Means Of Livelihood

A RIDER of commercial tricycle, otherwise known as Keke Marwa, in Lagos has committed suicide by hanging himself on a tree following his inability to...

Wole Soyinka At 90: Tinubu Renames National Theatre After Nobel Laureate

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has renamed the National Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos State, as Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts. The President disclosed this in a...

Scores Of Students Trapped As Two-Storey School Building Collapses In Jos

A TWO-STOREY school building at Saint Academy, Jos, the Plateau State capital, collapsed on Friday, July 12, trapping scores of students. The building, housing classrooms and offices, collapsed while...

Anxiety As Al-Qaeda, IS, Boko Haram Terrorists Escape In Niger Republic Jailbreak

THERE is palpable apprehension in Niger Republic, neighbouring countries and the entire Sahel region following a massive prison break at the high-security Koutoukale Prison, in the...

Council Poll: Police Restrict Movement In Delta, Warn Troublemakers

THE Delta State Police Command has announced the restriction of movement during the local governments election in Delta State slated for Saturday, July 13, 2024. The Commissioner...

Police Arrest Couple Attempting To Sell Son To Enable Father Travel Abroad

THE Lagos State Police Command said ii has arrested a couple (name withheld) over an alleged attempt to sell their two-year-old son to enable them...

Ex-Minister Collapses Outside Court Over N33billion Fraud Trial

A FORMER Minister of Power under ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr. Saleh Mamman, collapsed outside the courtroom on Thursday, July 11, at a Federal High Court, Abuja, in continuation...

New Minimum Wage Talks Resume Next Week

THERE was no agreement in the dialogue on Thursday, July 11 between President Bola Tinubu and the Organised Labour, led by Nigeria Labour Congress...

N721bn Paid In Cash Bribes To Public Officials In 2023, Says NBS

*‘70% Of Nigerians Refuse To Pay Bribes’ THE National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) had disclosed that roughly N721billion was paid in cash bribes to public officials in...

Nigerians Resort To Buying Yam In Pieces As Prices Soar

MANY Nigerians in Abuja and environs who cannot afford a whole tuber of yam have resorted to buying it in pieces, as prices of food...

I’m Committed To Just, Realistic Minimum Wage, Says Tinubu

*Hails Supreme Court Judgment On LG Autonomy PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has said that Nigerian workers, as the driving force of the country, deserve improved welfare, better...

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