Author: Paul Utebor
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Video: Movie producer, Adanmu Luke breaks silence, says it feels like a dream
In a video she shared on her Instagram account, movie producer Adanmu Luke revealed that the boat accident that took the lives of Junior Pope and other crew members still feels like a dream to her. She added that she has been traumatised and has not been able to make any statements because they’ve been…
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Video: One missing, others injured as commercial bus crashes on Lagos Mainland Bridge
A commercial bus has reportedly crashed into the Lagoon on the newly renovated 3rd mainland bridge in Lagos state today, April 10, with several persons injured and one missing. A nurse involved in the accident disclosed that the front tyre of the commercial bus caused the accident, adding that the Lagos State yellow busses are…
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Airpeace makes inaugural flight from Lagos to London (Video)
Airpeace Nigeria made an inaugural flight trip from Lagos to London on Saturday, March 30, with 260 passengers on board. This was made known through their “X” page. The airline wrote: “Our comfy Boeing 777 aircraft live at the Gatwick Airport, London.” “This means so much to us and reaffirms our trail-blazing status as a…
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Alleged discrimination: FAAN shuts down KFC outlet at MMIA
The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has shut down the KFC facility at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos from March 28, 2024. This was made known in a press statement signed by the agency’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Mrs Obiageli Orah. FAAN noted that the decision to shut…
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VIDEO: Bodies of officers, soldiers killed in Delta arrive National Cemetery for burial
The remains of the 17 officers and soldiers who were reportedly ambushed and killed while on peacekeeping operations in Okuama, Delta State, have arrived at the national military cemetery in Abuja, where they will be laid to rest It was reported that the bodies arrived at the cemetery at exactly 2:33 pm. In a video,…
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President Tinubu approves renewed hope fund for major Airports nationwide
To bolster infrastructure development across the Aviation sector and other key areas of the economy President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund. This was made known through the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, who noted that the funds would invest in critical national…
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Video: Three Nasarawa State University students d!e over government palliative
Following the recent flag off of the distribution of 2 bags of 7.5kg rice and N5,000 each as palliative to students of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK). Three students have been confirmed de@d in a stampede at the school’s convocation square, where they were asked to come and pick up bags of rice sent…
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Ministry of Aviation suspends public-funded foreign trips of its agencies and officials
In compliance with President Bola Tinubu’s directive to suspend public-funded foreign trips by ministers and government officials, The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has directed all agencies and officers under the ministry to suspend all approved foreign trips, with effect from 21 st March 2024. This was contained in a document dated…
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Video: Shops burnt as fire breaks out at Idumota market
Fire erupted at the popular Idumota market in Lagos state in the early hours of Monday 20, leaving shops burnt. The fire engulfed three buildings, including two 2-storey structures and one three-storey building. In a video making the rounds, fire service operatives were seen in the area with onlookers, making efforts to put out the…
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Okuama crisis: Ewu-Urhobo monarch condemns killing of 15 soldiers (Video)
HRM Clement .O. Ikolo the urhukpe 1 of Ewu-Urhobo Kingdom of Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, has strongly condemned the tragic killing of 15 soldiers and innocent civilians in Okuama, believed to be a result of a clash between soldiers and youths. In a video trending in the social media networks, the…