Group moves to preserve Yoruba language, culture
The “Brain Trust” (Èdè wa ni – Ẹ Gbe L’árugẹ), a Yoruba socio-cultural group, has reaffirmed its commitment to revitalising the Yoruba language and preserving its cultural heritage. A statement…
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Railway signal equipment vandalise in Lagos, NRC assures on safety
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has reported another case of vandalism on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge corridor between Agege and Agbado Stations. The Chief Public Relations Officer, Mr Callistus Unyimadu,…
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NiMet forecasts 3-day rainfall, thunderstorms nationwide
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast thunderstorms and rainfall across the country from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Sunday in Abuja, predicted isolated thunderstorms with moderate…
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NYSC clarifies corps member’s service extension, no link to FG
…….Uguamaye was among 131 corps members whose CNS were withheld The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has clarified that Ms. Rita Uguamaye, a corps member with State Code number LA/24B/8325,…
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Pilot speaks on how K1’s conduct posed security risks
The Pilot of Valuejet’s Flight VK201 from Abuja to Lagos Captain Ranti, speaks out after K1 blocked the aircraft from taking off. What really happened on that runway. “During boarding…
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ECOWAS Court pledges to deepen academic, youth engagement
The ECOWAS Court has pledged to deepen its engagement with the subregion’s youths and academic institutions to ensure a robust legal culture of justice, human rights and rule of law.…
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Minister: We ‘re winning war against insecurity
The Minister of Defence, Mr Mohammed Abubakar Badaru, says recent military gains signal Nigeria is turning the tide against insecurity.“For the first time in years, Nigerians can travel the Birnin…
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Truck plunges from Lagos bridge, LASTMA rescues driver
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has rescued a severely-injured driver whose truck plunged from the Pen Cinema Bridge in Agege. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki,…
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Army Police begin probe of Lagos explosion incident
The 81 Division, Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the Police Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team, investigated the Mushin area following an explosion on Friday. A statement signed by the Division’s spokesman,…
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Minibus collides with parked LAWMA truck, 1 dead
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Tuesday said a minibus collided with a Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) truck. The LASEMA Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed the…
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