Lagos State Government on Monday ordered owners of structures marked for demolition to rebuild them or risk forfeiture of their houses. The state physical planning and urban development commissioner Prince Rotimi Ogunleye gave the order while commiserating with families of victims of the collapsed building at Ita Faji Street on Lagos Island. Eight bodies were […]
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People pay their respects at a memorial site at the Botanical garden in Christchurch on March 18, 2019, three days after a shooting incident at two mosques in the city that claimed the lives of 50 Muslim worshippers. – New Zealand will tighten gun laws in the wake of its worst modern-day massacre, the government […]
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New Zealand will tighten gun laws in the wake of its worst modern-day massacre, the government said Monday, as it emerged the white supremacist accused of carrying out the killings at two mosques will represent himself in court. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said her coalition was unified on the need to reduce the availability of […]
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The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has condemned what it called the illegal raid of the farm of Chief Justice of Nigeria Walter Onnoghen, located in Nasarawa State. The coalition claimed it has pictorial evidence to show that a combined team of policemen and officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) raided […]
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Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has condemned the incessant killings in Christian communities in some parts of the country immediately after the general elections. In a statement, the group regretted that the killings commenced immediately after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had announced President Muhammadu Buhari as the […]
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30 houses razed down, several wounded Buhari, el-Rufai condemn attack, call for peace Armed bandits suspected to be Fulani herdsmen yesterday attacked Nandu-Gbok village in Sanga Local Government Area (LGA), Kaduna State, killing at least 10 persons. Besides death cases recorded due to the attack, findings also revealed that the armed bandits razed down about […]
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By Aghogho Ayanruoh This goes out to all of the people who have been broken, but have been strong enough to let go. For the people who have hurt so badly that they felt that they could never love again, but kept their head up. For the people who learn from their mistakes and never stop moving forward, even when […]
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By Aghogho Ayanruoh I am one of the searchers. There are, I believe, millions of us. We are not unhappy, but neither are we really content. We continue to explore life, hoping to uncover its ultimate secret. We continue to explore ourselves, hoping to understand. We like to walk along the beach, we are drawn by the ocean, taken by its power, its unceasing motion, its […]
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In commemoration of the International Women’s Day, Legal & Compliance Director at Lafarge Africa Plc, Edith Onwuchekwa, in this interview with FEMI ADEKOYA, shares her thoughts on this year’s theme, Balance for Better, and how this consciousness has made the workplace better for women with a spotlight on how the cement solutions firm has taken […]
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No death reported – Police Five trapped workers rescued, hospitalised Search for victims ends I am grateful I came out alive – Survivor Emergency workers deployed to carry out rescue operations at the site of the collapsed building in Bode area of Ibadan have left the site after concluding their search for trapped victims and […]
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