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JUST IN: Residents scoop fuel as petrol tanker overturns on Lagos bridge

A tanker truck overturned on the Tincan Liverpool Bridge in the Apapa district of Lagos, raising serious safety concerns. Residents and passersby began collecting spilled fuel at the scene. The tanker reportedly lost control and overturned early Monday morning during rush hour, spilling fuel under the bridge. At the time of publication, traffic control and emergency services had not yet arrived, leaving the area unsecured. Eyewitnesses reported that a large […]

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Oyo Govt Faces EFCC Petition Over N30bn Bodija Explosion Intervention Funds

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has filed a petition with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) regarding the alleged misappropriation and misuse of 30 billion naira that the federal government released to the state of Oyo following the Bodija explosion in Ibadan in January 2024. The petition, signed by HEDA President Olanrewaju Suraju and addressed to EFCC President Olanipekun Olukoyede, questions the use of funds intended for […]

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Oyo High Court Stops State Govt from Acting on Agodi GRA Land

A court in Ibadan, Oyo State, has issued a preliminary injunction against the Oyo State Government and its representatives. The injunction prohibits them from interfering with a property located on Queen Elizabeth Road in the Agodi Residential Area (GRA) of Ibadan until a pending court case is resolved. Judge K.A. Adedokun issued the injunction on June 30, 2025, at the request of KAL Asset Management Ltd., against the Oyo State […]

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Shettima to Present Nigeria’s 2026 Economic Outlook at WEF Davos

Vice President Kashim Shettima will present Nigeria's economic outlook for 2026 at the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. Mr. Shettima arrived in Davos on Sunday to lead the Nigerian delegation to this annual global economic gathering, which brings together heads of state and government, business leaders, and international development partners. Upon his arrival, he was greeted by Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar, Minister of […]

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607 Beggars, Mentally Challenged Persons Removed From Abuja Streets

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has removed 607 people from the streets of Abuja between July 2025 and today, including beggars and people with mental health conditions. Ms. Ukachi Adebayo, enforcement officer of the FCTA's Social Services Secretariat, announced this at a press conference in Abuja on Monday. She explained that the operation was carried out by the Abuja Cleanup Operation team as part of ongoing efforts to combat […]

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Africa Magic Opens Entries for 12th AMVCA

Africa Magic, organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), has officially opened submissions for the 12th edition of the prestigious continental film and television awards. The entry window opened on Sunday, January 11, 2026, and will close on Sunday, February 15, 2026. Filmmakers and content creators from across Africa have been invited to submit their works for consideration. The AMVCA is MultiChoice’s flagship initiative aimed at recognising and […]

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Rivers Assembly Insists on Continuing Impeachment of Governor Fubara Amid Political Crisis

The members of the Rivers State Legislature reaffirmed their commitment to initiating impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu. They described this as the only realistic solution to the political crisis in the state. The lawmakers made this statement at a press conference on Friday, after the Legislature session was postponed as scheduled on Thursday. In their addresses to the media, the lawmakers emphasized that […]

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Edo Governor Sacks New Edo Line MD, Appoints Acting CEO

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has ordered the immediate dismissal of Ms. Tinyan Otuomagie as CEO of New Edo Line Transport Services Limited. This decision was announced in a statement issued by the State Minister of Transport, Uwuilekhue Saturday Idehen, in Benin City on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Following the dismissal, the Governor appointed Mr. Smart Aigbodion, the Maintenance Director, as the acting CEO of the public transport company until […]

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BSUTH Engages Retired, Young Midwives to Restore Labour Ward Services

The administration of Benue State University Hospital (BSUTH) in Makurdi has approved the immediate hiring of retired midwives and qualified assistant midwives to restore regular maternity services. This measure affects the hospital's main complex, the BSUTH annex, and the Muhammadu Buhari Mother and Child Hospital, which have recently struggled to maintain continuity of births and obstetric care due to staff shortages. In a statement, spokesperson Tsenenghul Moses said the hospital […]

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Atiku Reacts as Son Defects to APC, Says Choice Is Personal

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has responded to his son Abba Abubakar's joining the All Progressives Congress (APC), calling it a personal decision with no consequences for him. Atiku posted this statement Thursday evening on his verified X account (formerly Twitter). Abba Abubakar had announced his support for President Bola Tinubu's re-election in 2027 during a visit to Senate Vice President Barau Jibrin at the National Assembly. Atiku responded by […]

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