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8 confirmed dead after Yobe boat accident
The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon when two passenger boats bound for the Babangida weekly market capsized. Two people were initially confirmed dead from the accident.
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NANS threatens to shut down Nigerian airports over ASUU strike
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has said it would ground activities at the local and international airports across the country beginning from Monday, September 18 over the lingering strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
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Officers have been sanctioned for driving against traffic but it’s an old video — LASTMA says
The video showing some operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency driving against traffic is an old footage, the agency has claimed.
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Sifax Boss Taiwo Afolabi’s Twin Brother Dies
Sifax and Marriot Hotel boss , Dr. Taiwo Afolabi is not a happy man at the moment. He has just lost his twin brother Kenny Afolabi to the cold hands of death. Kenny who was popularly known as Watari when he was alive we learnt died in his sleep. Though,…
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349 ‘ghost’ schools benefit from Buhari’s feeding programme in Nasarawa — report
The enumeration committee of the Federal Government homegrown feeding programme for public primary schools has uncovered 349 ghost schools in Nasarawa State.
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Kwara woman lands in trouble for allegedly marrying two men
A Kwara State family court sitting in Ilorin, the state capital, has remanded a housewife, Awawu Haruna, and two others for allegedly marrying another man while in a subsisting relationship.
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Fuel subsidy: Keyamo just asked NLC a Peter Obi question Labour may be unable to answer
The presidential campaign council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the Nigeria Labour Congress to state its position on petrol subsidy.
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NCAA lifts suspension on Azman Air
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it has renewed the air transport licence (ATL) of Azman Air to enable the airline resume operations.
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Kidnapping, banditry getting too much — north-eastern governors lament
The North-East Governors’ Forum (NEGF) has lamented the rampant and widespread issue of banditry and kidnapping in the country.
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I don’t know the number of people I’ve killed — ‘bricklayer turned armed robber’ allegedly confesses
A bricklayer, Adamo Aliyu, recently arrested alongside four others for robbery and murder said he has lost count of the number of people he killed.