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NEMA says fire in Bodija affected 100 shops, over 350 traders.
According to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), over 100 shops were destroyed in Monday's fire at Bodija Market in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
The agency also revealed that 350 traders in the market were affected.
It…
2023: Funke Akindele suspends acting career to accept PDP deputy governorship nomination
Funke Akindele, popularly known as Jenifa in Nollywood, has confirmed her nomination as the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) deputy gubernatorial candidate.
Akindele revealed in a video posted on Tuesday on her Instagram page that she…
2022: Economic downturn reduces FAAC allocation to N2.18 trillion in first quarter
Week earnings and global turmoil have reduced FAAC allocation to the federal, state, and local governments to N2.18 trillion between January and March 2022.
The FAAC distributed N2.18 trillion to the three levels of government in the…
Japan mourns, holds funeral for former Prime Minister Abe
Shinzo Abe's family and friends gathered at a Tokyo temple Tuesday for a private funeral, while mourners outside condemned the leader's "despicable" murder.
Abe was shot at close range during a campaign speech in Nara on Friday, just…
COVID-19 affected 2,000 cruise ship passengers
A COVID-19 outbreak has hit a large cruise ship bound for Australia's most populous state, New South Wales, affecting over 2,000 passengers.
More than 100 passengers and crew members were infected on the Coral Princess cruise ship, which…
Abuse of drugs such as paracetamol affect the liver – Health Commissioner
Dr. Joseph Ngbea, the Commissioner for Health and Human Services in Benue, has warned Nigerians against abusing drugs such as paracetamol.
Ngbea made the remarks on Monday during the War Against Drug Abuse (WADA) in Makurdi, which was…
Buhari to ASUU: Reconsider your position on the prolonged strike
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Daura, Katsina State, urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities to reconsider their position on the ongoing strike, expressing concern that the stalemate will have generational ramifications for…
MSMEs financial access critical for economy growth – DBN boss
Mr. Tony Okpanachi, Managing Director (MD) of the Development Bank of Nigeria Plc (DBN), has stated that providing financial access to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country is critical for economic growth.
He was…
Four people killed, five injured on Lagos-Ibadan highway
Four people were killed in a car accident on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Monday.
Around 3:22 p.m., a road accident occurred at the Old Toll Gate in Ogun State's Ogere axis.
Five people were said to have been injured in the…
Bandits ‘kill 18’ in Zamfara communities, other residents flee after attacks
Residents said 18 people were killed on Sunday morning when gunmen loyal to a notorious bandit kingpin, Damina, attacked Kango and Dangulbi villages in Zamfara's Maru Local Government Area.
Residents said several people who fled the…