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VDM Apologises to Security Agencies Over NBA Remarks

Social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has apologised to members of the military, police, customs and immigration services over controversial remarks he made at the Nigerian Bar Association conference. Otse, in a video shared on Friday, admitted that his comments were unfair to security personnel who risk their lives to protect Nigerians. He had described the military, police, immigration and customs personnel as “unknown gunmen” while speaking about insecurity at the NBA’s 66th Annual General Conference […]

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Liverpool Coach Iraola Satisfied With Summer Signings

Liverpool manager, Andoni Iraola, says he is satisfied with the club’s summer transfer business and will now focus on developing the squad ahead of a busy Premier League campaign. Liverpool made several key additions during the transfer window, including the £123m signing of Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain. The club also signed Victor Munoz from Osasuna for £34.5m, while defender Ronald Araujo joined on loan from Barcelona. Centre-back Jeremy Jacquet was also brought in for £60m in a deal agreed […]

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43 Feared Dead, Others Missing in Rivers Oil Incident

At least 43 people are feared dead and several others missing following an incident involving the illegal siphoning of petroleum products at Okari Jetty in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State. The incident reportedly occurred around midnight on Thursday, September 3, when more than 200 people, mostly youths, allegedly gathered to siphon petroleum products from an illegal tapping point. Community sources said toxic fumes from the product caused several people to collapse. Some reportedly fell into the river, while […]

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Ogun Cleric, Wife Die After Alleged Domestic Fight

A Celestial Church of Christ evangelist, Abidemi Odukoya, and his wife, Adenike, have died following an alleged domestic fight at their residence in the Akinode/Ibogun community of Ogun State. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of August 25 after a disagreement between the couple allegedly escalated into a physical confrontation. A community leader, Adejimi Olawumi, said residents raised an alarm after hearing cries for help and found Adenike injured and unconscious inside the house. Odukoya was reportedly not […]

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IKEDC Worker Rescued After Electric Shock in Lagos

An official of Ikeja Electric Plc has been rescued after suffering an electric shock while reportedly working on a power pole at Gbagada Bus Stop in Lagos State. The incident occurred on Thursday and caused panic among commuters and residents as the worker became trapped on an elevated ladder. Two colleagues were seen working to safely bring him down from the pole after he reportedly suffered the electric shock. An eyewitness said the worker survived the initial shock, although his […]

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AAUA Students Protest 68-Day ASUU Strike, Block Highway

Students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, on Thursday blocked major roads around the institution to protest the prolonged 68-day strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The students, led by the Students’ Union Government, shut the university’s main gate and adjoining roads, disrupting vehicular movement in the area. The protesters called for urgent government intervention to resolve the issues behind the strike and allow academic activities to resume. SUG President, Folagbade Greatness Ayoola, said students could no […]

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Troops Arrest Five Suspected Terrorist Associates in Taraba

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have raided a suspected terrorist hideout in Peva, Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, arresting five persons believed to be associates of a notorious bandit. The operation was carried out early Thursday following credible intelligence on the location of the hideout. According to the Acting Media Information Officer of OPWS, Lieutenant Ahmad Zubairu, the suspected terrorists fled before the troops arrived after allegedly receiving information about the operation. A search of the area led […]

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37 Suspected Oil Thieves Die in Rivers Pipeline Incident

At least 37 persons suspected of oil theft have died after inhaling a petroleum product at an illegal tapping point in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State. The incident reportedly occurred early Thursday at Okari Jetty, where youths from Okrika and neighbouring communities allegedly gathered to load petroleum products from an illegally tapped pipeline. According to the Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre, the victims inhaled the substance while it was being pumped under high pressure. Some reportedly collapsed, while […]

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Refinery Owners Urge FG to Reduce Fuel Imports, Support Local Refineries

The Crude Oil Refinery Owners Association of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to reduce petroleum product imports and strengthen domestic refineries to improve Nigeria’s energy security. In a position paper, CORAN said local refinery operators were facing challenges including foreign exchange pressures, high borrowing costs, limited long-term financing, crude supply difficulties, poor infrastructure and rising logistics expenses. The association also raised concerns over inadequate crude deliveries to domestic refineries. It said that although 61.9 million barrels were allocated to […]

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