VIDEO: Gridlock as tanker falls sideways in Lagos
Video BY Precious Chukwudi Story By Bose Adelaja Perrenial gridlock, Friday, took over the main carriage section of Anthony area of Lagos, following a lone accident involving a petroleum tanker which fell sideways. The incident occurred at about 2.40 pm, inward Gbagada. Also read: Outrage as truck crushes Okada rider to death on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway […]
Flood kills 16, destroys 3,042 houses in Bauchi — SEMA
The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said flood had killed 16 persons, destroyed 3,042 houses and several farmlands in the state. Alhaji Shehu Ningi, the Permanent Secretary (PS) of SEMA told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Bauchi that 11 out of the 20 local government areas of the state were […]
Ondo INEC Inferno: Why did fire target card readers container? — Agboola Ajayi
Dayo Johnson – Akure Governorship candidate of the Zenith Labour Party in Ondo state and the deputy governor Hon Agboola Ajayi has warned that the electorate in the state won’t tolerate any ploy to subvert their wish in the forthcoming election. Ajayi queried “why did the fire target the store where card readers meant for […]
Unical gets first female Vice Chancellor 45 years after inception
By Emma Una Professor Florence Obi of the Faculty of Education has been elected the first female Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar forty-five years after the inception of the school. Announcing the result of the election which took place on Thursday, 10th September, Senator Nkechi Nwaogu, the Chairman of the Governing Council of the […]
Indian village holds crocodile hostage, demands ransom
Villagers in northern India were initially alarmed when they found a crocodile lurking in the local pond. But then they hatched a plan — to demand a ransom. The two-metre (eight-foot) reptile from a nearby nature reserve turned up in the village of Midania in impoverished Uttar Pradesh state after monsoon flooding on Tuesday, officials […]
Klopp brands end of five-sub rule in EPL as ‘lack of common sense’
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp branded the decision to not extend the use of five substitutes in the Premier League as a lack of common sense as he voiced his concerns for player welfare in a congested season. The Reds begin the defence of their Premier League title at home to Leeds on Saturday in a […]
