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Scores Injured as Gas Explosion Hits Rivers Community
About six persons were injured while traders and motorists scampered for safety after a substance suspected to be dynamite exploded at the popular Mile 3 Park in Port Harcourt, Rivers…
Breaking: Fire guts Ladipo spare parts market, building in Lagos
Men of the Lagos State Fire Service are currently battling to put out inferno which broke out on Sunday morning at spare parts sales line, Alapeju section of Ladipo Market,…
Breaking: Chieftain Ahmed Gulak Finally Killed in Owerri, Two Years After Escaping Death In Imo
Ahmed Gulak Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) Ahmed Gulak, has been shot dead by gunmen. He had survived assailants’ bullets during the APC governorship primaries in Imo State, in…
Breaking: Buhari appoints Yahaya as new Chief of Army Staff
By Ngozi President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. The spokesman of the Defence Headquarters, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, made this…
Scores dead as boat accident occurs in Niger
Up to 100 passsengers have reportedly died in a boat mishap in Niger State. Whirlwindnews gathered that the accident occurred on Wednesday when the boat conveying over 180 passengers capsized…
Many Feared Dead As Boat Capsizes In Kebbi
About 140 people have been feared dead as a result of a boat mishap that occurred in Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi State. It was learnt that the incident…
Chuba Okadigbo’s son, Pharaoh, dies in auto crash
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of a former Senate President, the late Dr Chuba Okadigbo, over the death of their son, Pharaoh Okadigbo. Pharaoh died in…
Breaking: Chief Of Army Staff, Attahiru, 10 others died in plane crash -Army
Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Attahiru The Nigerian Army has announced that its Chief, Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 others, died in an ill-fated Nigerian Air Force plane near Kaduna International…
Adeboye’s sons shave their hairs for deceased brother Dare
Leke and Adeolu, the male children of General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, have shaved their hair, and beard, in honour of their…
NPA, NBS Seal Deal on Data Collection Agreement on Ports’ Operations
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have entered into an agreement on data collection on ports’ operations. The two government agencies signed the Memorandum…