(Thenews Magazine) Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the removal of the General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Babatunde Edu, with immediate effect. He has been replaced with Bashir Braimoh. The sack of Edu comes a day after the Governor directed LASTMA to release all seized vehicles in their various yards in the […]
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(Vanguard) The Police in Lagos have arrested a couple in Ikosi-Ketu for allegedly inflicting injuries on their 16-year-old house help. Sources close to Ketu Police Station where the case was reported by a good Nigerian, told newsmen that the wife was the suspect who assaulted the maid. “We can regard the case as child trafficking and assault […]
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Ten policemen went through orderly room trial for two days for invading the residence of 50-year-old female politician/business woman, Mrs Ronke Adelugba in Akure, the Ondo State, and allegedly beat her to death. Two of the ten police, Inspector, Fabunmi Oladipupo and Inspector Haruna Idris. Briefing newsmen on the development, the commissioner of police, Isaacs […]
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A vacation filled with private jets, luxury accommodations, champagne and fancy food does not have to be a far-fetched fantasy. There are ways you can travel like a millionaire without having to put a mortgage on your house, sell a piece of family land or sabotage your credit score. Jovago.com, Africa’s No. 1 online hotel booking […]
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After repeated failure and poor outing at the European clubs’ elite competition, Manchester City is desperate to turn things around and they are not taking chances as they have decided to stick to older, experienced players, in their quest for European glory. Kelechi Iheanacho of Nigeria will not feature in this season’s Uefa Champions League […]
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Nkem Ndem Vivienne Nigerians are known for being heavy drinkers and most ethnic groups have special local brews –alcoholic and non-alcoholic- which whet their thirst. While Nigeria’s drinks have been influenced by different foreign cultures, there are certain drinks that still stand out as purely indigenous to the nation. These brews which are usually unique and are […]
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(Vanguard) Several people were feared dead and others injured when a six storey plaza in the heart of the popular Balogun market in Lagos was gutted by fire on Thursday. The News Agency of Nigerian (NAN) reports that the plaza is surrounded by several important businesses which included the Union Bank, Diamond Bank and the […]
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…Warn political detractors …Mourn death of Col. Sam Inokoba South –South politicians, under the aegis of the Politicians and Political Office Holders in the South-South (PPOHSS) have expressed gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari for placing Nigeria on the world map for good, saying he is running a transparent, accountable government and has performed excellently to […]
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, its attention has been drawn to the refusal today by the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, for the APC and its governorship candidate in the last April elections in Rivers State, Dr. Dakuku Adol Peterside to conduct forensic examination and analysis of election materials as per three separate Orders of the […]
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Declares 20 Kobo Interim Dividend Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa Plc, has announced its audited 2015 half year financial results. The results showed strong growth in earnings and profits, as the Bank continued to benefit from its determination to provide value to its large customer base in Nigeria, its increasingly important pan African […]
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