Two men, vehicles burnt as explosion rocks popular Lagos petrol station
Tragedy struck on Thursday when fire gutted the popular Mobil petrol station, in front of the Airport Hotel, Obafemi Awolowo way, Ikeja, Lagos, following gas truck explosion, with two persons…
Tragedy! Why 20 traders died in Bayelsa boat mishap
No fewer than 20 persons lost their lives when the engine of a wooden boat popularly known as ‘Denghe’ exploded in the middle of the river and sank in Ezetu…
Africa to declare public health emergency over monkeypox
The African continent is poised to declare a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security as the Mpox (Monkeypox) outbreak continues to spread across many countries. Dr Jean Kaseya, Director General…
Mineral Exploration: Tinubu makes health and safety case for communities, workers
President Bola Tinubu says his administration will ensure that companies engaged in mineral exploration prioritize the health and safety of Nigerians and the host communities. The President stated this while…
Dangote makes U-turn, commends NNPC over 60% supply of crude oil
In what appears a major shift from previous clam by the Dangote Refinery, the Group Chief Strategy Officer, Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Company, Aliyu Suleiman on Wednesday, stated that 60…
Dangote Refinery: Dangers of a single narrative – sifting facts from emotion
By Richard Akinola When the Dangote refinery controversy blew up, naturally as someone wired to support anyone l perceive to be oppressed, this time, Dangote, l lined up in support…
Cross River lifts 25-year embargo on civil service employment
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has lifted the 25-year embargo on employment in the state’s civil service. The Commissioner for Information, Dr Erasmus Ekpang, announced this in an…
Olympics: China accuses US of ‘systemic’ doping abuses
China’s anti-doping agency on Thursday called for more tests on American athletes, accusing the US of concealing “systemic” abuses, as a war of words intensifies between the two countries leading…
Japa: 430,000 Nigerians get UK visas in seven months
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr Richard Montgomery, has revealed that the United Kingdom government has so far given no fewer than 430,000 visas to Nigerians seeking to study and…
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