[responsivevoice] Folake Aremu, ace actress and wife of Jimoh Aliu, also famed actor known as Aworo, is dead. She died on Wednesday. This is coming months after the husband died. Though before Aliu died last September the marriage had hit the rocks, and they had gone their different ways. She was popularly known as Orisabunmi,…
Leaking Gas Compound Traffic on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway (Video)
[responsivevoice] The usual traffic bottleneck on the Lagos-Ibadan Exp-way, particularly at the Lagos end of the road was compounded Wednesday morning. The reason for the problem was a gas leakage around the Punch newspaper office. Workers with Julius Berger, the road construction giant are said to have inadvertently broken a gas pipeline while working on…
Ali Ndume Sent to Prison for Maina
Ali Ndume, a senator representing Borno south district in the Senate is to be remanded in prison. This follows the order of a Federal High court in Abuja given on Monday. The senator had stood surety for the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina. Ndume, a former principal officer of the…
NDDC: Oil Producing States Jostle for Board
In anticipation of the constitution of the next NDDC Board, politicians scheme for the top job. President Muhammadu Buhari will need a clear head to wade through the present cacophony of agitation to make the right decision in the appointment of the next board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC board. The last board…
Abba Moro The Ex-Minister Arrested By Efcc
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arrested a former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, over the Nigerian Immigration recruitment scam in which no fewer than 20 job seekers lost their lives. Also arrested by the anti-graft agency were former Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Anaesthesia Nwaobia, and a deputy director who allegedly…
Happening Now: Protest As Students Shut Down Osogbo, in Osun State
Students of Institutions of higher learning in Osun State have closed the main road in Osogbo, the state capital protesting what they call “anti-masses” policies of Governor Rauf Aregbesola. They are currently on a peaceful match towards the state secretariat on Gbongan road, though under a heavy security presence. However, This occurence as brought the…
A yet-to-be identified shopping plaza on Lagos Island is on fire. Three fire-fighting agencies are currently battling to stop the raging inferno. Details later.
A yet-to-be identified shopping plaza on Lagos Island is on fire. Three fire-fighting agencies are currently battling to stop the raging inferno. Details later.
Train Collides With Truck At Agege
Train collides with truck at Agege causing heavy traffic. Reports say there are casualties.
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