2 hours ago NSCDC Arrests Lagos Mechanic In Ogun For Dismantling Stolen Car To Sell Parts

The Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has apprehended a 27-year-old automobile technician, Abiodun Ajao. He was accused of stealing and dismantling a customer’s vehicle with the license plate Lagos BDG 956-FJ. Dyke Ogbonnaya, the Public Relations Officer of the Ogun NSCDC Command, confirmed this in a statement issued on […] The post NSCDC Arrests Lagos Mechanic In Ogun For Dismantling Stolen Car To Sell Parts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 hours ago Zelensky Calls For ‘Thorough Investigation’ Into Azerbaijan Airlines Crash

The Ukrainian President also addressed reports the plane was hit by a Russian air defence missile, pointing to "clear visual evidence" of Russian involvement. The post Zelensky Calls For ‘Thorough Investigation’ Into Azerbaijan Airlines Crash appeared first on Channels Television.

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10 hours ago Detty December: Global stars descend on Lagos to celebrate music, culture

Lagos took a different hue this festive season as a host of influential personalities, including foreign stars, descended on the city to revel in the excitement of Detty December. Detty December marks the end of the year when serious activities give way to a whirlwind of entertainment and relaxation events. This year, Lagos lived up Read More

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2 hours ago NCAA boss meets Nigerian airlines, laments effects of flight delays, cancellations on passengers

Tribune Online NCAA boss meets Nigerian airlines, laments effects of flight delays, cancellations on passengers Determined to tackle the menace of flight delays and cancellations by the airlines in Nigeria, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has held a crucial meeting with the airline operators and other relevant stakeholders. At a meeting held at the premises of the regulatory authority at its Lagos head office at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, […] NCAA boss meets Nigerian airlines, laments effects of flight delays, cancellations on passengers Tribune Online

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19 hours ago Probe Suggests Azerbaijan Plane Crashed Due To ‘Physical External Interference’

The jet crashed near the Kazakh city of Aktau on Wednesday, killing 38 of the 67 people on board. The post Probe Suggests Azerbaijan Plane Crashed Due To ‘Physical External Interference’ appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 hours ago Nigeria, Ghana Battle For Honours As Table Tennis Diaspora Event Hold In Ibadan

Nigeria and Ghana will compete for honours again but this time in table tennis as the game’s players in diaspora are set to stage a two-day event in Ibadan. After the hostilities in football between the two countries, top ping pongers from both countries will converge at Ibadan Recreation Club for the invitational tournament billed […]

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23 hours ago Russia Declines Comment On Azerbaijani Plane Crash Until Probe Completion

The Embraer 190 aircraft was supposed to fly northwest from the Azerbaijani capital Baku to Grozny in Chechnya, southern Russia, but instead diverted far off course across the Caspian Sea. The post Russia Declines Comment On Azerbaijani Plane Crash Until Probe Completion appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 hours ago Apologise or face legal action, Mohbad’s brother tells Yomi Fabiyi, others

Adura, younger brother of the late singer, Ileri-Oluwa Aloba, otherwise known as Mohbad, yesterday sought a public apology from actor Yomi Fabiyi, Damola Ayinde and others for allegedly having unauthorized access to his personal tiktok account and using same to disrepute him. Adura made this known during an encounter with journalists in Lagos, where he […] The post Apologise or face legal action, Mohbad’s brother tells Yomi Fabiyi, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 hours ago ‘How can a building be marked for demolition without having been subjected it to any test?’: Residents accuse govt agency, landlords, property developers of extortion, harassment

Tribune Online ‘How can a building be marked for demolition without having been subjected it to any test?’: Residents accuse govt agency, landlords, property developers of extortion, harassment SUBAIR MOHAMMED writes on the alleged extortion racket involving Lagos landlords and a government agency. RESIDENTS of Apapa Road in Lagos Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State have accused the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) of allegedly colluding with some influential individuals to forcibly evacuate and demolish buildings which they occupy as tenants. […] ‘How can a building be marked for demolition without having been subjected it to any test?’: Residents accuse govt agency, landlords, property developers of extortion, harassment Tribune Online

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7 hours ago BUDGET DEFENCE CSOs Charge Lawmakers To Grill 541 MDAs, Check Leakages

Ahead of their resumption from the Christmas and New Year holidays in January, the Senate and the House of Representatives have been urged to thoroughly scrutinise next year’s N47.9 trillion federal budget to check leakages, duplication of projects and frivolous requests by ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). Leaders of some major civil society organisations (CSOs) […]

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7 hours ago From Lagos to Tulsa: Abisoye Ajayi’s global fight for opportunity and inclusion

Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin is widely celebrated for her transformative work in women empowerment, social entrepreneurship and economic development. Her impact is read more From Lagos to Tulsa: Abisoye Ajayi’s global fight for opportunity and inclusion

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9 hours ago IPADA Initiative 2024 showcases Africa, creates business opportunities

By Okorie Uguru   The 10-day IPADA Initiative festival 2024 which started at the beginning of the month has ended. It was marked with fanfare at the La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort, Ikegun in Lagos. Participants who attended the inaugural edition from different parts of the world experienced rich African culture on display, and also […] The post IPADA Initiative 2024 showcases Africa, creates business opportunities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 hours ago University students should graduate as intentional job creators – Pastor Bassey James

By Enyeribe Ejiogu The decision of the First Lady to initiate the Every Home a Garden competition, which saw a winner emerge recently from Borno State to claim the first prize of N25 million, has fired up other women and numerous agropreneurs to launch plans for commercial cultivation of vegetables and food crops. Educational institutions […] The post University students should graduate as intentional job creators – Pastor Bassey James appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 hours ago Nigeria lacks structured documentation of traditional medicine – NNMDA

Tribune Online Nigeria lacks structured documentation of traditional medicine – NNMDA The Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) has stated that Nigeria lacks structured documentation and review of traditional medicine processes. The Director-General of NNMDA, Prof. Martins Emeje, outlined these initiatives during his presentation, “The Media as Natural Medicine Ambassador,” at a media parley in Lagos, noting that this will change in 2025. He also emphasized […] Nigeria lacks structured documentation of traditional medicine – NNMDA Tribune Online

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17 hours ago Be accountable, responsible to Nigerians, Lagos Chief Imam counsels Tinubu

Tribune Online Be accountable, responsible to Nigerians, Lagos Chief Imam counsels Tinubu The Chief Imam of Lekki Central Mosque, Ridhwan Jamiu, has counseled President Bola Tinubu to stay responsible and accountable to the people. He spoke on Friday as the President observed the Jumat prayer at the Lekki Central Mosque in Lagos. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, (Information & Strategy), informed that […] Be accountable, responsible to Nigerians, Lagos Chief Imam counsels Tinubu Tribune Online

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18 hours ago PICTORIAL: ‘We’re proud of you,’ Imam praises Tinubu during Jumat at Lagos mosque

President Bola Tinubu performed Jumat prayers on Friday at the Lekki Central Mosque in Lagos State. Tinubu was reportedly received on arrival by the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat, among other dignitaries, including the clergy of the mosque. A statement on Friday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed Read More

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18 hours ago ‘You Have Not Disappointed Us’, Lagos Imam Tells Tinubu At Juma’at Prayer

President Bola Tinubu observed the weekly Juma’at prayer at the Lekki Central Mosque in Lagos on Friday afternoon alongside other Muslim faithful. According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, it was the President’s first public outing since attending prayers at the Alausa Central Mosque last Friday. In his sermon, the Chief Imam of […]

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19 hours ago Disruptions: 190 flights cancelled, 5,225 out of 10,804 delayed in 2 months – NCAA

By Chinelo Obogo The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has said that out of 10,804 flights operated in September and October this year, 5,225 were delayed, and 190 were cancelled. Speaking during a meeting with the Chief Executive Officers of airlines in Lagos on Friday, the Director General of NCAA, Chris Najomo, gave a further […] The post Disruptions: 190 flights cancelled, 5,225 out of 10,804 delayed in 2 months – NCAA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 hours ago Akanji Says Struggling Man City Have Reasons For Optimism After Everton Draw

Thursday's result left City with just one win in 13 games in all competitions since October, with Pep Guardiola's side now 14 points adrift of leaders Liverpool, who also have a game in hand. The post Akanji Says Struggling Man City Have Reasons For Optimism After Everton Draw appeared first on Channels Television.

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21 hours ago Akanji optimistic about struggling Man City comeback despite Everton draw

  Manuel Akanji believes a 1-1 draw with Everton could yet spark a revival in the form of faltering Premier League champions Manchester City. Thursday’s result left City with just one win in 13 games in all competitions since October, with Pep Guardiola’s side now 14 points adrift of leaders Liverpool, who also have a Read More

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23 hours ago Climate change: Bauchi ACReSAL flags off planting of 500 tree seedlings

Tribune Online Climate change: Bauchi ACReSAL flags off planting of 500 tree seedlings The Bauchi State Project Office of Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscape (ACReSAL) on Friday flagged off the planting of 500 tree seedlings along the 5-kilometer Atiku Abubakar Road in Bauchi metropolis. The exercise, conducted in collaboration with the State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA) and an NGO known as YALI Network Nigeria, aims to mitigate the […] Climate change: Bauchi ACReSAL flags off planting of 500 tree seedlings Tribune Online

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24 hours ago Lagos, Kaduna lead as police nab 23 suspects, recover weapons during Christmas crackdown 

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the arrest of 23 suspected armed robbers, hoodlums, and a notorious kidnapper during the Christmas celebration across the country. The arrests were part of heightened anti-crime operations initiated under the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, to ensure public safety during the holiday season. This was Read More

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24 hours ago “Reverse Tax Reforms Or North Will Fight, Show You Our True Colours” – Gov Mohammed Threatens Tinubu

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s tax policies, describing them as anti-north. Mohammed made this known during a meeting with the Christian community in Bauchi State at the Government House on Thursday. The Governor, who also chairs the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, expressed concerns that the tax reform bills […] The post “Reverse Tax Reforms Or North Will Fight, Show You Our True Colours” – Gov Mohammed Threatens Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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