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Four soldiers attached to the Myoung Barracks in the Morocco area of Shomolu in Lagos are feared dead, and others were injured after a suspected drunk driver rammed into them. The driver rammed into the soldiers during their monthly road jogging outside…

Tragedy struck in Kaduna State on Thursday, as the Sarkin Yakin Zazzau, Rilwan Pate, slumped and died while attending an occasion alongside the Emir of Zazzau, Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli. An eyewitness told press that Pate, who was also a Council Member of the…

The Association of Raw Gin Producers of Nigeria says it has commenced an internal regulatory process to sanitise the production of local alcoholic drinks, popularly known as Ogogoro. In a statement on Wednesday, the association said its activities were in line with Decree No.…

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority on Wednesday assured Nigerians that the nation’s airspace is safe despite a recent incident involving an aircraft at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport Kano. NCAA Acting Director-General, Captain Chris Najomo, gave the assurance during an interview on…

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced the safety audit of commercial airline Max Air after one of the planes of the local carrier suffered a tyre burst while landing at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) on Tuesday night. A…

Singer Mercy Chinwo has accused her former manager Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu of masterminding rumours about her son’s paternity. Onyedikachukwu founded EeZee Conceptz, the singer’s former record label. The duo has, however, seen their relationship fractured in recent weeks with Chinwo accusing her former manager…

The Lagos State Government has lectured property owners and developers on avoiding undue challenges with planning approvals, urging them to embrace its free planning information service. This was disclosed in Alausa, Ikeja area of Lagos State on Monday by the Commissioner for Physical Planning and…

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State said the move to dialogue with terrorists was suggested by the people of the state, who pleaded for an end to the violence as wanton destruction of lives and property continued unabated. Speaking on BBC Hausa service,…