Rainstorms destroy 3,813 houses, kill 5 in Katsina State – Official
September 5, 2022 Rainstorms have destroyed 3,813 houses in 13 local government areas of Katsina State this year, the State’s Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), has said. SEMA’s spokesperson, Mr. Umar…
Kenya’s Supreme Court upholds Ruto’s presidential victory
September 5, 2022 Kenya’s Supreme Court on Monday upheld the Aug. 9 election of William Ruto as president in a unanimous decision, Chief Justice Martha Koome said, throwing out a…
Man, 50, docked for alleged attempt to abduct 2 children
September 5, 2022 The Police in Lagos State, on Monday, arraigned a 50-year-old man, Babatunde Rasak, in a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, over alleged attempt to abduct two children. The…
Lekki building collapse: Death toll rises to four- LASEMA
September 5, 2022 Death toll at the seven-storey uncompleted building that collapsed at Oba Idowu Oniru Street, Lekki, Lagos State on Sunday has risen to four. The death toll was…
We’re investigating Peremabiri oil spill in Bayelsa – Shell
September 5, 2022 The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) on Monday said it was investigating a report of an oil spill from its asset at Ogboinbiri in Southern…
HOW DEBT-FOR-CLIMATE SWAP OFFERS RELIEF TO NIGERIA, AFRICA’S DEBT BURDEN – OSINBAJO
September 5, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that if and when Nigeria’s idea for a Debt-For-Climate Swap deal, tabled last week in the US at different forums and…
Yellow Fever: Nigeria records 14 deaths in 10 states – NCDC
September 5, 2022 …Says PMVCs targets 8.8 m people for protection The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has recorded 14 deaths in 10 states from suspected cases…
Banditry: Sokoto CP embarks on operation tour, inaugurates X-Squad
September 5, 2022 The Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, Mr. Mohammed Gumel, has embarked on operation tour to the Eastern zone of the state. The eastern zone of Sokoto…
Collapsed building: LASG to arrest developer, professionals for violating planning laws
September 5, 2022 The Lagos State Government has ordered arrest of the developer and building professionals working on the 7-floor structure that collapsed under construction in the early hours of…
Police neutralises 2 bandits, arrests man in possession of 185 parcels of cannabis in Katsina
September 5, 2022 The Police Command in Katsina State says it has intercepted 185 sealed parcels of cannabis sativa, known as Indian hemp, and arrested a 58-year old man suspected…