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Tragedy Strikes Abuja: Residential Building Collapse Leaves Multiple Trapped

A devastating incident occurred in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, on Saturday morning, as a two-storey residential building collapsed, trapping numerous residents under the rubble. The tragic event has sparked widespread concern and emergency responders are working tirelessly to rescue those affected. The building, formerly known as Al-Hilal Hotel, located on Cupid Road, beside Cupid Hotel,…

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Portable Fights Bikeman for Stealing His Phone in Lagos By Uthman Oriyomi

In the bustling streets of Lagos, chaos ensued when Nigerian singer, Portable, clashed with a bikeman over a stolen phone. The incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning, drawing a crowd of onlookers and causing a traffic jam in the usually busy area. Eyewitnesses reported that the altercation began when Portable accused the…

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UPDATED: 22 Dead, 132 Injured in Plateau School Building CollapseBy Uthman Oriyomi

Tragedy struck in Plateau State as a school building collapsed, resulting in the death of 22 people and injuries to 132 others. The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday at the Local Education Authority (LEA) Primary School in Jos North Local Government Area. Rescue operations were promptly initiated, with emergency response teams working…

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Rampant Bribery in Nigerian Healthcare System Exposed by NBS Report By Uthman Oriyomi

Two-thirds of Nigerian doctors, nurses, and midwives demand bribes from patients before providing treatment, according to a recent report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The report, titled “NBS Corruption in Nigeria: Patterns and Trend” for 2023, was published on Thursday and sheds light on the pervasive corruption plaguing the country’s healthcare system. The…

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Ghanaian Dancer Fredrick Boakye Attempts to Break Guinness World Record for Longest Dance Marathon

Fredrick Boakye, a professional dancer from Ghana, is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest dance marathon by an individual. This impressive feat aims to showcase his endurance, passion for dance, and cultural heritage. Boakye began dancing on July 11, 2024, at the Kwahu-Obomeng Social Center, and plans to continue for seven…

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Rema Sets New Benchmark, Charges ₹25 Crore for Single Song Performance at Ambani Wedding

Nigerian music sensation Rema has reportedly broken records by charging a staggering ₹25 crore (approximately N4.7 billion) to perform a single song at the highly publicized wedding of Anant Ambani, son of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, and Radhika Merchant. This performance fee sets a new benchmark in the entertainment industry, solidifying Rema’s status as a…

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LG Autonomy: Hold Your Leaders Responsible – Tinubu to GrassrootsBy Uthman Oriyomi

In a powerful address to the nation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians at the grassroots level to hold their local government leaders accountable for the development and welfare of their communities. Speaking at a national conference on local government autonomy held in Abuja on Thursday, Tinubu emphasized the crucial role that local governments…

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