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Female driver dies in Lagos lone crash after suspected brake failure

Female driver dies in Lagos lone crash after suspected brake failure

…LASTMA urges motorists to obey speed limits, maintain vehicles By Olasunkanmi Akoni A middle-aged female motorist on Sunday lost her life in a lone accident after her vehicle reportedly suffered brake failure and crashed into a roadside building at Mongoro, inward Ile-Zik, along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway in Ikeja, Lagos. The crash involved a Toyota Sienna […]
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Lagos cautions on consumption of agbo, paraga

Lagos cautions on consumption of agbo, paraga

THE Lagos State Government has expressed its worry over the alarming rate at which its citizens consume agbo and paraga, both local concoctions brewed with water or local gin popularly known as paraga.

No conditions attached to Okah’s release —FG

No conditions attached to Okah’s release —FG

THE Presidential Committee on Amnesty and Disarmament has re-iterated that there is no condition attached to the release of the leader of Movement for the
Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Henry Okah.

N-Delta: FG’s revenue losses rise

N-Delta: FG’s revenue losses rise

*JV operations crippled, projects suspended *MEND says amnesty is for criminals *Henry Okah in high spirits, awaits release *Clark asks Tompolo to accept amnesty By Taye Obateru, Emma Amaize, Hector Igbikiowubo & Yemie Adeoye LAGOS — THE Federal Government and multinational oil companies’ revenue losses owing to the spate of sabotage of crude oil pipelines […]

Nigeria won’t improve under PDP — MAKINDE

Nigeria won’t improve under PDP — MAKINDE

By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin — THE Prelate of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, Dr. Sunday Ola Makinde, yesterday, in Ilorin raised an alarm that Nigeria would continue to be in darkness of poverty, corruption, armed robbery and other vices of underdevelopment as long as the Peoples Democratic Party rules the country.

FG approves N400m for rehabilitation of  barracks

FG approves N400m for rehabilitation of barracks

Jos — The Federal Government has approved N400 million for the rehabilitation of some barracks across the country in the 2009 budget. Chairman, Presidential Committee on Barracks Rehabilitation (PCBR), Alhaji Sani Gidado, disclosed this while on an inspection of Maxwell Khobe Barracks, 3 Armoured Division, Jos yesterday. Gidado said the committee had some money from […]