Emem Unwana

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FG shuts Lagos stadium over floodlight mast collapse

FG shuts Lagos stadium over floodlight mast collapse

The federal government has ordered the temporary closure of the national stadium at Surulere in Lagos state following the collapse of a floodlight mast. Minister of sports and youth development, gave the directive on Saturday after he inspected...

Breaking: Buhari Approves Suspension of Adamawa REC

Breaking: Buhari Approves Suspension of Adamawa REC

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate suspension from office of the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), of Adamawa State, Hudu Yunusa Ari, pending the completion of investigation by the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, on the...

NSCDC CG summons Adamawa Commandant over election controversy

NSCDC CG summons Adamawa Commandant over election controversy

The Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has summoned the Adamawa State Commandant of the Corps, Muhammad Bello, to the Corps’ National Headquarters to explain the role he played...

India overtakes China as world’s most populous country

India overtakes China as world’s most populous country

India has overtaken China as the world’s most populous nation according to the United Nation’s data published on Wednesday. According to Bloomberg, India’s population stands at 1.4286 billion as against China’s 1.4257 billion people, according to mid-2023 estimates...

Two die, four injured as fence collapses in Abuja

Two die, four injured as fence collapses in Abuja

Two artisans were on Wednesday killed while four others were seriously injured when the fence of an adjoining building collapsed on them at the Ademola Adetokunbo Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja. The men who were said to be working...

Investors lose N601bn as sell-off persists in stock market

Investors lose N601bn as sell-off persists in stock market

The weak sentiment in the equities (stock) market and the accompanying sell-off persisted last week with investors losing N601.29 billion. Particularly, the market capitalization (market value) of all listed equities (shares) fell to N28.268 trillion from N28.869 trillion,...

Flights disrupted, as aviation union commences 2-day warning strike

Flights disrupted, as aviation union commences 2-day warning strike

Travellers across Nigeria will have to seek alternative resolution, as the aviation unions begin a two-day warning strike. The development is coming against the backdrop of what they described as ‘unpalatable’ working conditions and entitlements. The unions involved...

81 Division Garrison wins Nigerian Army combat competition

81 Division Garrison wins Nigerian Army combat competition

The Nigerian Army on Sunday ended its Inter-Brigade Combat and Proficiency Competition with 81 Division Garrison emerging the overall winner with a total of 460 points. The event, held at the training ground of the 35 Artillery Brigade...

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