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Tue, 02 Nov 2021 21:51:43 +0000Death Toll Rises To 20 At Lagos Collapsed Building Site
Twenty bodies have so far been recovered from under the rubble at the site of a 21-storey building that collapsed in the Ikoyi area of Lagos on Monday.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Tuesday disclosed the casualty f...
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 20:04:40 +0000
US-based Show Promoter Accuses Nigerian Grammy Award Winner, Burna Boy, Mum Of N28Million Theft, Fraud
Burna Boy
A US-based show promoter, Emmanuel Chinyere Uzoh has accused Nigerian Grammy Award winner, Burna Boy and his mother, Bose Ogulu of extortion, fraud and theft.
Uzoh, who is the CEO of Gold Moola Entertainment, accused the sing...
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 19:16:43 +0000
Slain Boko Haram Leader, Abubakar Shekau Inflicted Severe Pain On Me— Mother
Falmata Abubakar, the mother of the slain Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has spoken about her late terrorist son.
She said her child inflicted severe pain on her.
According to her, there is nothing between her and...
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 19:11:38 +0000
‘Enough Is Enough, We Can Bite’ – Nigeria’s Supreme Court Sends Warning To Buhari Government Over Raid On Justice Odili’s Home
The Supreme Court has sternly condemned the invasion of the residence of one of its own, Justice Mary Odili by security operatives last Friday.
The apex court said the security operatives seemed to have been on a mission to “kill and maimâ...
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 18:36:46 +0000
EXCLUSIVE: Personal Assistant To Owner, Osibona Of Collapsed Ikoyi Building Found Dead, Owner Still Trapped— Source
Nifemi, the personal assistant to Femi Osibona, owner of the 21-storey building which collapsed in the Ikoyi area of Lagos, has been confirmed dead.
A source, who confirmed the development to SaharaReporters on Tuesday, said her corpse was r...
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 18:20:58 +0000
Nigeria's Police Chief Says People Responsible For Lagos Building Collapse Will Be Punished
The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba on Tuesday visited the scene of the recent building collapse in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State where over 50 people were trapped
The police boss who arrived at the scene in a convoy of police cars a...
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 18:06:46 +0000
Lagos Building Collapse: Families, Friends Of Trapped Victims Protest, Fault Sanwo-Olu Government, Shoddy Rescue Efforts
Several families and friends of victims trapped inside the rubble of the 21-storey building which collapsed in the Ikoyi axis of Lagos on Monday have slammed the state government for suspending rescue efforts.
Not less than 15 people have so...
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 17:51:32 +0000
Gunmen Attack Yoruba Secessionist Leader, Banji Akintoye’s Country Home, Bullets Recovered
The Yoruba Nation coordinator, Professor Banji Akintoye's residence in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State has been reportedly attacked by gunmen.
This was disclosed on Tuesday by the umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, i...
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 17:02:32 +0000
Obi Cubana Still In Custody Of Anti-graft Agency, EFCC After 24 Hours
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has granted administrative bail to popular socialite and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cabana.
However, he is still in custody, SaharaReporters has learnt.
The...
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 15:54:45 +0000
Nigerians To Protest In UK Over Central Bank Governor, Emefiele’s Economic Policies, N500billion Scandal
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele.
Some Nigerians in the United Kingdom have planned to, on Wednesday, embark on a mass protest against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and its governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele.
SaharaRepor...