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Lagos state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources shares photo of a house built on a canal
Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, today November 29, shared a photo of a house built on a canal in the state. There are rumours that the house will be demolished. The state government has in recent times demolished houses obstructing the free flow of water in the state.
“No country deserves to be embarrassed like this” Outrage as Nigeria hosts International Canoeing Olympics qualifiers in dirty environment with barefoot players who can’t afford their kit
The canoeists from over 15 countries in Africa competed at the 9th Confederation of Africa Canoe Sprint and Para Canoe qualifiers in Abuja, Nigeria, with contestants hoping to land a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Athletes took part in 18 races for men and women, including singles, doubles, and mixed doubles categories, with […]
NCAA suspends all wet lease aircraft under United Nigeria Airlines
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended all the wet-leased aircraft under the United Nigeria Airlines (UNA). The news comes after one of the aircraft of United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) diverted to Asaba International Airport rather than the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) on Sunday, November 26. The apex civil aviation regulatory body took […]
Nigerian man shares photo of his reaction after his brother’s bride kept crying during their exchange of vows
A Nigerian man has gone viral after sharing a photo showing his facial expression as his brother’s bride began to cry at their wedding. The man with the handle @Nsukka_okpa was asked to hold the microphone while his brother and his bride exchanged their vows. The bride became emotional as she wept, forcing the officiating […]
President Tinubu reappoints Mele Kyari as NNPCL CEO
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Malam Mele Kyari as the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). This was announced in a statement issued by Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, on Monday. According to Ngelale, the appointment takes effect from Friday, December 1, 2023. He said the president also appointed the […]
Girl, 18, is sentenced to death by village elders and executed ‘by her own family’ in honour killing after she was seen dancing with boys in a social media video
An 18-year-old girl has allegedly been killed by her own family after being sentenced to death by village elders for dancing with a boy in a video that went viral on social media in Pakistan. The killing occurred on Sunday, November 26, in the village of Barsharyal in Pakistan’s mountainous Kohistan region, The incident is being […]
Woman’s nostril falls off after getting fillers to hide ageing lines (graphic photos)
A woman who was repeatedly mistaken for her husband’s mother decided to get face fillers to hide her “ageing” smile lines, but it went horribly wrong and caused her nostril to fall off Krysta Carson, from Seattle, Washington, says her doctor administered a “clumsy” injection into a major blood vessel using too much filler, which […]
Gov Oborevwori Flags-Off Construction Of N78bn Effurun/Warri flyovers
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Monday, performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of three flyovers, cloverleaf, road expansion and pedestrian bridges in the Effurun and Warri metropolis of the state. The projects include road expansion and improvement works between Effurun and DSC roundabouts; PTI Junction Flyover; DSC Roundabout flyover; Enerhen junction/Marine Gate […]
Delta Police Arrests Suspected Cultist, Foil Initiation, Recover Guns
On November 20, 2023 at about 1900hrs, the Command’s Raiders Squad while acting on credible information on a suspected cult initiation, stormed an uncompleted building at Mission Road in Sapele where the initiation was being held. Upon sighting the police, the suspects took to their heels and fled in different directions abandoning a bag. The […]
ECOWAS court refuses to grant two Nigerian journalists $1m compensation for unlawful arrest by Nigerian security operatives; Orders FG to amend press law
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice has ordered the federal government to amend some sections of the Nigerian Press Council Act of 1992. Isaac Olamikan and Edoghogho Ugberease, two Nigerian journalists — had sued the federal government in 2021 for violating their rights to freedom of expression by imposing restrictive […]