4 dead, 5 injured in another Lagos building collapse
Four people have died while five others were injured when a one-storey building under construction collapsed on Wednesday at Flourmill Estate, Magbon, near Badagry, Lagos State. A witness, Oluwagbenga Ogundele, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the building collapsed on the nine construction workers on site around 3 p.m. Ogundele, who works as […]
Davido, other celebrities divide social media with a new challenge
Nigerian entertainers have started a challenge on social media, tagged #showmeyourfriendchallenge.
Dangote was instrumental to govt’s agric programmes —Osinbajo
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has described the late Vice Chairman of the Dagote Group of Companies, Alhaji Sani Dangote as as being very instrumental to the agricultural policies of the Federal Government of Nigeria.
15 million Nigerians consume illicit drugs – Marwa
The Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig.-Gen Buba Marwa, has said that 15 million Nigerians indulge in the consumption of illicit drugs. Marwa disclosed this in an interactive session with Local Government Chairmen in Plateau on Wednesday in Jos. He decried the surge in the distribution and consumption […]
Matawalle bags Governor of the Year Award
By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, has been nominated for the award of ‘Governor of the Year’ by a leading labour and youth online news platform, Aluta News, as part of activities marking its 2nd Year Anniversary. Aluta Media Limited, Publishers of Aluta News (www.alutanews.ng), said Matawalle was nominated for the prestigious award, […]
Gbajabiamila seeks renewed Nigeria-Japan bilateral ties
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has called for the deepening of the existing bilateral relations between Nigeria and Japan
