Crude Oil Explosion Kills Dozens Of People In Rivers State (PHOTOS)
On March 3, 2023, at around 2 AM, an explosion occurred when one of the buses carrying crude oil kicked its vehicle while it was being driven to another location where it would be refined in artisanal refineries. YEAC-Crude Nigeria's Oil Spill Alert System (COSAS) and members of its "One Million Youth Volunteers Network of Human Rights Defenders and Promoters...
We Pay 1.9m Nigerians N5,000 Monthly, Feed 10m Pupils — FG
The Federal Government has declared that 1.9 million vulnerable Nigerians are currently receiving N5,000 cash gifts each every month. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouq, stated this on Thursday at a One-Day Stakeholders’ Retreat On National Social Investment (Establishment) Bill organised by the Senate Committee On Social Duties. Farouq was represented on the...
Lagos Hoodlum Kills Woman While Celebrating Election Victory
Halimat Abowaba, 27, was allegedly shot dead in Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State by a hoodlum who goes by the name Adedeji, nicknamed Skye. According to reports, Adedeji and some other thugs were celebrating a political party's victory on Saturday when he suddenly pulled a revolver and began shooting randomly. Abowaba was reportedly injured by one of the stray...
Many Feared Dead, Others Injured As Train Collides With BRT In Ikeja, Lagos State (VIDEO)
A train and Bus in Transit (BRT) have collided in the Ikeja area of Lagos on Thursday morning, March 9. Several passengers are feared dead following the impact of the collision. The accident occurred at Adekunle Fauyi way in Ikeja, Lagos state. See videos below: https://twitter.com/KingingGroup/status/1633745539039731712?t=5bCv26h7u3V4Qz070XlzuQ&s=19
Sen. Kalu Cautions Against Unauthorized Activities On His Phone Lines After A Shocking Event At Abuja ICC
Senator representing Abia North senatorial district, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu has warned against unauthorized activities on his mobile phone lines. The Senate Chief Whip on Thursday hinted the general public that his phone containing MTN and Glo lines was stolen at the Abuja International Conference Centre on Tuesday when he and his colleagues had gone to receive their certificates of...
Wike Approves Promotion Of Civil Servants In Rivers State
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that his administration will execute excellent promotion in the State Civil Service and fulfill the pledge of employing 10,000 youths. To fulfill the commitment, Governor Wike stated that he has promptly handed the list of Civil Service Commission members to the State House of Assembly for screening, as they will oversee the...
My Apologies For Calling “Everyone” Children – Desmond Elliot
Desmond Elliot, an actor, has apologized publicly to everyone for his 'insensitive' remarks regarding teenagers during the ENDSARS protest in October 2020. The Lagos politician was dragged on social media, mainly Twitter, after being accused of referring to youths as children while advocating for social media regulation. During a recent interview on TVC's 'Your View,' Elliot clarified he was not...
Remi Tinubu, Lagos First Lady Visit Lagos Train Crash Victims
Wife of Nigeria’s President-Elect, Senator Oluremi Tinubu and the First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Friday visited victims of Thursday’s Train accident involving a staff bus of the State Government at the various health facilities where they are being treated. Tinubu and Sanwo-Olu were accompanied by the Wife of the Deputy Governor, Mrs. Oluremi Hamzat, and other...
Suspected Generator Fume Kills Ondo Mother, Baby
The Ondo State Police Command on Saturday said it began an investigation into the cause of death of a woman and her baby in Owo community, the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the 29-year-old woman, identified as Tawa, and her husband were found unconscious while their five months old baby was already...
How Lagos Prominent Politician Lost Two Kids In Case Accident
Tragedy struck on Sunday night when a Lexus SUV rammed into a building on 2, Iyewa Street in the Isolo area of Lagos, killing two siblings, while doctors are battling to save the life of another child at the hospital. The deceased siblings, Abibu Bello, aged 17 and Bolaji Bello,14 years, were children of a chieftain of the All Progressives...
