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  Six people have been confirmed dead by authorities in Lagos in a fresh building collapse in the state. A three-storey building on Ibadan Street in Ebute Metta area of Lagos collapsed late on Sunday with about 23 persons involved. National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said the collapsed structure had ...

  Joe Anatune, the leader of the media team of Governor Charles Soludo, has died a few days after bagging government’s appointment. Anatune reportedly lost his life on Saturday a few days after his 62nd birthday, and a little over a week after he bagged a government appointment. The media ...

  Poland has sent reinforcements to Ukraine despite earlier warnings from Russia. The country has supplied their neighbours with equipment, such as dozens of infantry fighting vehicles and the 2S1 Carnation self-propelled howitzers, drones, Grad multiple rocket launchers and Piorun (Thunderbolt) man-portable air defense systems. It has also sent over ...

  Two personnel of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been reportedly killed in Benue State in an encounter with gunmen suspected to be terrorists. Naija News learnt that two other locals were also killed in separate attacks in the state. It was reported that the NSCDC ...

    Seventy-five inmates of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Ibara Maximum Security Custodial Centre, Old Abeokuta, Ogun State, have become Ministers of God after bagging Diploma certificates in Theology. It was gathered that the inmates have undergone a six-month training at the seminary, geared towards reforming and rehabilitating them. The ...

  A group of young men who said they are Niger Delta ex-agitators have released a video where they promised to work for and “deliver” for Bola Ahmed Tinubu, National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and an aspirant in the 2023 presidential election. In the 1 minute ...

  President Muhammadu Buhari will receive visitors for this year’s Sallah homage at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa. This was confirmed in a statement made available to our newsroom on Friday evening by the senior special assistant to the President on media and publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu. According to the ...

  A bullion van conveying on Thursday, was attacked by gunmen at Ogbor, Nguru, in Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State.   It was gathered that the gunmen double-crossed the van coming from Ahiazu to Owerri and started shooting at it thinking it was loaded and conveying cash. ...

  Fire has destroyed the tomb shelter of the late founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Prophet Temitope Joshua, in the Agodo area of Ikotun, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the fire started around 6.30pm on Wednesday. A resident, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said no ...

  It’s not a new story that Funke Ashekun has decided to point at his father’s house with her left hand just like bastards do. I said I was going to follow up on her stories and expose the ill-mannered agenda that she displays on her program.  For almost 6 ...