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June, 2021

  • 8 June

    Woman says, LASUTH’s negligence cost her leg amputation, set for Court

    The chances of her walking on her two legs again were quite very high, after an accident. But she said the chances were blown away with negligence of her doctors at LASUTH. The 35-year-old woman, Oluwadamilare Aremu, was admitted to LASUTH in December 2018 when an 18-passenger vehicle she boarded was involved in a crash on the Third Mainland Bridge, ...

  • 8 June

    Onion traders stop supply to all south States from June 7th ..see reasons

    It is no longer about eastern state of Nigeria alone.. The ban if supply has been extended to South South and south west. The Onion Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria (OPMAN) says it will stop the supply of onions to the entire southern region from Monday, June 7. The association’s decision comes a few days after it suspended the ...

  • 8 June

    ISWAP confirms death of Abubakar Shekau, give details of last moment

    The death of Abubakar Shekau, a factional leader of the Boko Haram terror group has been confirmed by the Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP), a breakaway faction of the insurgent group. Various reports last month said Shekau blew himself up on May 19 following a confrontation with ISWAP commanders who wanted to capture him alive. According to a message ...

  • 8 June

    FG considers death penalty for railway vandals

    The Federal Government says it may consider capital punishment for railway track vandals in the country. The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, said this during a Town Hall Meeting on ”Protecting Public Infrastructure ” on Monday in Abuja. According to Amaechi, rail track vandalism is a capital offense and its consequences should be treated as such. ”I am not ...

  • 7 June

    GOCOP to Buhari: Suspension of Twitter major setback for online publishing, other businesses

    The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers,GOCOP has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to rescind his government’s decision to suspend Twitter in Nigeria. GOCOP made this call in a statement signed by its President,Mr Dotun Oladipo and General Secretary,Mr Danlami Nmodu, mni on Monday. According to GOCOP, the suspension of Twitter is a major setback for online publishing and other businesses ...

  • 7 June

    Health & fitness expert, Arinola Adeniyi dies @ 60 !

    Owner of popular Venivici Health Club and Spa, Ms Arinola Adeniyi is dead. The amiable lady who is a respected health coach died early hours of today at the age of 60. The sad news was broken to her thousands of followers on Instagram with the words ” Heaven has gained an angel, rest God’s perfect peace”. We gathered that ...

  • 7 June

    IGP announces immediate suspension of tinted vehicle windscreens

    The Inspector-General of Police Usman Alkali Baba has announced the immediate suspension of tinted vehicle windscreens in Nigeria. The IGP announced this on Monday during a meeting with senior police officers including commissioners and DIGs from across the states. While making the announcement, he reiterated that roadblocks remain prohibited in the country and warned that heads of commands must enforce ...

  • 7 June

    Head of Amotekun counterpart in East, EbubeAgu resigns

    MAJOR General Obi Abel Umahi (rtd) has resigned as the chairman of the South East Security Committee which was formed on August 31, 2019. Umahi tended his resignation in a letter dated June 4, 2021, entitled: “Resignation As Chairman South east Security Committee – Ebubeagu” and addressed to chairman of the South East Governor’s Forum. Part of the letter which ...

  • 7 June

    Adeboye tackles Buhari: RCCG won’t bow to Twitter ban

    Pastor Enoch Adeboye has made it clear that the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCGG, which he oversees, will continue to use Twitter. Adeboye made this known on Monday, despite the suspension of the microblogging site by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The renowned preacher, however, encrypted his opinion on the Twitter ban by Buhari, by noting that tweeting is in ...

  • 7 June

    BREAKING:Fleeing Igangan killer herdsmen relocate to Ogun, kill three in Imeko

    Those herdsmen who escaped after killing people in Igangan are now in Ogun State. They camp in a village called Sagada, under Oke Agbede in Ward 2. “There is a river, (Oyan) in-between Sagada and Igangan. They are there as we speak. We have informed the appropriate authorities, but no positive steps have been taken so far,” the community leader ...