Breaking: Collapsed Building Owner, Femi Osibona, Is Dead

Femi Osibona, the owner of the collapsed 21-storey Ikoyi building is dead.  Popular journalist, Dele Momodu, confirmed Mr Osibona’s death via his Instagram page on Thursday evening. Osibona’s body was discovered among others during the rescue process at the site of the building on Thursday. The late Osibona owns the popular Fourscore Homes, a Lagos-based real estate firm located along …

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Native Doctor Escapes Death as Aggrieved Residents Raze Shrine, 300 Pictures Found

A native doctor, identified as Mike India, escaped death by a whisker in Edoha community, in the Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State following the discovery of about 300 pictures of residents in a shrine he allegedly operated. PUNCH Metro gathered that some youths in the area intercepted India at midnight while he was performing a ritual. The …

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Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s human rights suit to November 19

A Federal High Court in Abia State has adjourned a suit filed on behalf of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, against the Federal Government on matters relating to infringement of human rights. A member of Kanu’s legal counsel, Aloy Ejimakor disclosed this in an interview with our correspondent on Tuesday. Newsmen had reported that Kanu through …

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Ooni of Ife Commissions Community road donated by Senator Omoworare

Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife commissioned the Odo-Ogbe road, Oja Tuntun, Ile-Ife donated by the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters, Senator Babajide Omoworare on Sunday. The more than 500 meters road which was personally financed by Senator Omoworare is described by Ooni Ogunwusi as a strategic infrastructural development. While speaking at …

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Corpses Recovered From Collapsed Building In Lagos

At least three corpses were recovered from the rubbles of a 21-storey building that collapsed in Lagos on Monday. The building, which was under construction, collapsed along Gerald Road, Ikoyi, a highbrow area in Lagos. Officials confirmed that three bodies have been recovered and have been handed over to a medical team of the Lagos State General Hospital. The Coordinator …

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Bad Roads: I Don’t Know Our Offence In Ife, Ooni Laments

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has decried the poor state of roads in the ancient city, saying “the town has never had it this bad”. The monarch in a statement issued by his media aide, Moses Olafare lamented the abandonment of roads by both the state and federal government, thereby movement of goods …

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Buhari travels to UK, addresses delegates Tuesday

By Stephen Angbulu  President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, 31 October departed Abuja for Glasgow, Scotland to attend the 26th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu disclosed this in a statement titled ‘President Buhari to attend Climate Change Conference in Glasgow; participate in …

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