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Principal, 16 Others Killed, 50 Houses Razed In Lagos Gas Plant Explosion

No fewer than 17 persons have been confirmed dead and 25 others injured after a gas explosion rocked the Abule-Ado area, near the International Trade Fair Complex, Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State on Sunday. More than 50 buildings in the area were impacted by the explosion, as hundreds of residents were rendered homeless. Several vehicles parked in …

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BOKO HARAM AS THE BEAUTIFUL BRIDE IN NIGERIA?

By Igbotako Nowinta Some people have been allegedly creating and sponsoring the nefarious activities of Boko Haram, like the Ahmadu Sheriff Modu of this world (former Governor of Borno State).What is the Federal Government doing about such weighty allegations? It is pathetic that countless Nigerian soldiers have died in combats; many have been court-martialed and sent home empty for alleged …

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Tinubu Faults Moves To Oust Oshiomhole

Dubs proposed APC NEC meeting illegal Says Oshiomhole’s traducers infected by ‘2023 virus’ National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has broken his silence on moves to oust National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. Faulting the moves, Tinubu said those behind them are infected by “the 2023 virus”. In a statement he personally signed …

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Breaking: ‘Trump Tests Negative For Coronavirus’

President Donald Trump, has tested negative for coronavirus (COVID-19), according to his physician, Sean Conley. “Last night after an in-depth discussion with the President regarding COVID-19 testing, he elected to proceed. “This evening I received confirmation that the test is negative,” Conley said in a statement. “One week after having dinner with the Brazilian delegation in Mar-a-Lago, the president remains …

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Agripreneurs In Edo Get N40.5m Start-up Grant

In continuation of the disbursement of start-up grants by the Edo State Government, 450 agripreneurs in Esan South-East Local Government Area (LGA) of the state, have received N90,000 each to enhance their productivity. Special Adviser to Edo State Governor on Agriculture and Food Security Programme, Prince Joe Okojie, who addressed the beneficiaries, in Ubiaja, said the goal of the initiative …

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NSF: Edo To Screen Athletes, Others With Infrared Scanners For Coronavirus At Games

With less than a week to the hosting of the 20th edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF) in Benin City, the Edo State capital, the state government has said it is deploying 150 medical personnel to offer essential medical services and other measures to ward off the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak during the games. Chairman, Local Organising Committee (LOC), Rt. Hon. Comrade …

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Announcing The Birth Of Another Great Benin Prince, My Third Grandson

To the glory of God, I have received another precious gift, as grandpa, with the arrival of my third grandson. The baby was born on Thursday March 12, 2020 at Beverly Hospital in Beverly Massachusetts, United States of America. Baby (Prince) Besiru His mom, Princess Ewemade Okunmwendia-Besiru and the new-born are doing great and were discharged from the hospital today, …

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Sanusi To Chair LASU Convocation Lecture

The former Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, will on March 26 chair the convocation lecture of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo. The lecture, which is titled; “The Future of Developing Economies in a Digital World,” is part of activities lined up to mark the institution’s 24th convocation ceremony, where a total of 8,959 will be awarded certificates in various …

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Sanusi: Ganduje Can’t Banish The Truth

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Most Merciful. “O you who believe! Have fear of God, and be among the truthful.” (Quran 9:119) The great sage and scholar of Islam, Ibn al-Qayyim, said: “Truthfulness is the greatest of stations, from it sprout all the various stations of those traversing the path to God; and from it sprouts the …

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Chinese Official Claims US May Have Brought Coronavirus To China

A Chinese official has suggested that the US army may have brought the deadly coronavirus into China, without providing any evidence for his eyebrow-raising claim. Zhao Lijian, a foreign ministry spokesman, made the assertion on Twitter late Thursday, echoing similar conspiracy theories proliferating on Chinese social media that blame the US for the pandemic. The head of China’s Center for …

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