Chimamanda’s son’s death: Hospital asks court to stop inquest
Chimamanda Adichie and her husband, Ivara Esege, have asked the court to dismiss a suit filed by Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital over Nkanu's death
Ebonyi Fire Service records 102 incidents
The Ebonyi Fire Service said on Friday that it recorded 102 fire outbreaks including three deaths between January and November 2021. The Director of Fire Service, Mr Raphael Ibiam, gave the figure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abakaliki. Ibiam identified bush burning as a major cause of the fire […]
Man, 29, kills best friend, sells his motorcycle in Ondo
By Dayo Johnson – Akure Detectives in Ondo state have arrested a 29-year-old man, Paul Samuel for allegedly killing his best friend, Haruna Shaibu over the sale of his motorcycle. The deceased was discovered to have been missing since December 20th until it was discovered that the suspect murdered him so that he could sell […]
EKEDC lists areas affected by collapse of 33KV line
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has listed areas under its network of operations affected by Friday’s collapse of five 33KV Towers at LASU/Isheri Road in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. The electricity distribution company blamed the incident on activities by vandals which led to a pipeline explosion and collapse of the towers across […]
Magodo: Judgment creditors misled Police in execution of court order — LASG
By Innocent Anaba & Olasunkanmi Akoni – Lagos The Lagos State Government has waded into the Magodo land dispute, saying the action of Adebayo Adeyiga (one of the Judgment Creditors) misled the Nigeria Police in attempting execution of the judgment, notwithstanding the pending appeal against the issuance of the warrant of possession by the then Chief […]
Bleak yuletide for Nigerians as food prices, fares increase persist
By Our Reporters Nigerians are battling with the prospect of a bleak Christmas and New Year season, as the rise in prices of food items and transport fares worsened across the country. Vanguard survey in Lagos, Abuja, Ibadan, Abeokuta, Owerri, Akwa, Enugu and Umuahia showed a significant increase in prices of food items and transport […]
