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The body of a trapped drainage worker, Tajudeen Amololo, has been recovered by rescue authorities in Lagos State after a five-day search. This was confirmed by the Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu. Amololo, 59, was trapped in an underground tunnel at the Onipanu Bus Stop around Fadeyi in…
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The UN General Assembly, in a meeting convened on Friday in New York, has urged the Security Council to give “ favourable consideration” to Palestine’s request
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has mandated embassies in Nigeria to start charging in naira, stopping them from transacting in foreign currencies.
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A middle-aged man identified as Khalid Bichi, was reportedly shot dead by unknown gunmen in Maitama, Abuja, on Friday night. Bichi, believed to be a staff member of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), was said to have been surrendered by his assailants shortly before 9 pm after going to get food. He was shot…
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The Lagos State Government has announced a six month traffic diversion plan along Adeniji through Falomo, including Bourdillon and Queens Drive. The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. Osiyemi said the diversion is necessary to facilitate the repair of failed Asphaltic Sections of the roads. The repair work will…