(BY: Nkem Ndem Vivienne) Wherever you may visit, one thing is essential, you need a roof over your head each night. Accommodation is one of the fixed costs on every traveler’s list, and no matter what your lodging tastes may be, one thing everyone has in common is that no one wants to pay a fortune for […]
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Two missing bodies from the helicopter that crashed in Third Mainland Bridge have been been recovered on thursday morning, as rescue mission resumed at the Bristow Helicopter crash site in Owonroshoki on Lagos. The Bristow Helicopters with 12 people on board when it crashed into the Lagoon near the Oworonsoki end of the Third Mainland Bridge […]
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WRITTEN BY AYO OLOWO After so many conflicting reports and statements on Ooni’s death, the controversy surrounding the Ooni’s death has finally been buried. The Traditional Council has finally confirmed the death of the Monarch traditionally and a date has been fixed for the Burial of Oba Okunade Sijuwade, the Ooni of Ife. It was Adetokunbo, the monarch’s […]
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Reports have emerged that an helicopter with 12 people on board Wednesday crashed in the Oworonsoki lagoon in Lagos It was said to be coming from Port Harcourt. It was said that three of those on board were confirmed dead while four wounded ones were moved to the nearby Gbagada General Hospital. The crash was said to […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State on Tuesday insisted that President Muhammadu Buhari must investigate the immediate past governor of the state, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, over allegations of corruption. This is just as the party petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, detailing alleged corrupt practices that took place under Amaechi The PDP Deputy […]
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BY AYO OLOWO Noble laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, (Captain Blood) who is believed to have co-founded the Pyrates Confraternity in Nigeria, has said that it was a wrong idea to lump cultism with confraternity, arguing that the two were not the same. Prof. Soyinka, made this known when he spoke in an interview with Zero Tolerance, a […]
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(Reuters) – Greece and its international lenders reached an 85 billion euro bailout agreement on Tuesday after nailing down the terms of new loans needed to save the country from financial ruin. The deal, which came after 23 hours of talks that continued through the night, must still be adopted by Greece’s parliament and by […]
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A mysterious pillar which has been found off the coast of Sicily, in Italy, and which dates from 10,000 years ago has stirred a debate as to whether it was made by extra terrestrial aliens, who were believed to have lived on earth before the present human beings. Scientists beg to differ, of course – […]
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After a brief relaxation, Boko Haram suicide bombers are back at their hideous ways, targetting markets and and bus parks to inflict horror on Nigerians. The latest occurred today at a packed market in Sabon Gari in Damboa LG of Borno state, when a female suicide bomber struck right in the midst of traders. The explosion […]
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Dr Atiku Abubakar, Deputy Managing Director, Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), on Tuesday said about N15 billion was required for the nation to generate 8,000 megawatts of electricity by 2016. Abubakar made this known during inspection of some ongoing electricity projects at the sidelines of a training programme for auditors in Lagos. He disclosed that […]
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