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Fire Incident Claims One Life In Kwara

A fire outbreak that gutted a residential building in the Alore area, Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, has claimed the life of a 41-year-old man, simply identified as Abdulfatai. A statement by the spokesman of the Kwara State Fire Service, Hassan Adekunle, said: “Preliminary investigations revealed that the fire was caused by spontaneous ignition in...
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Global Oil Prices Fall To $71 Per Barrel

Global oil prices which were tracked by Brent futures have crashed to $71 per barrel, after Saudi Arabia’s oil giant, Aramco, cut prices for its Asian customers. According to a report yesterday, Aramco’s reductions for Asian buyers are deeper than expected. This followed delay by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries in controlling production, which...
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ICPC Uncovers Ministries, Agencies Involved In Job Racketeering

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has revealed the identification of certain Ministries and Agencies in Nigeria involved in job racketeering. The Commission Chairman, Musa Aliyu assured Nigerians that decisive actions would be taken against the culprits in the coming days. Speaking during a high-level seminar marking the 2024 International Anti-Corruption...
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Okpehbolo Hails Akpabio At 62 , Lauds Exceptional Leadership

The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpehbolo, on Monday, congratulated Senate President Godswill Akpabio on his 62nd birthday. In a statement issued by Okpehbolo’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, the Governor praised Akpabio as the milestone is evidence of his beautiful journey in public service. Okpehbolo also lauded Senator Akpabio’s distinguished career characterized by exceptional leadership,...
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S’west Group Threatens Protest Over Farotimi

Save Democracy Mega Alliance 2027 (SDMA’27), South West chapter, has condemned the manner of the arrest of human rights activist Dele Farotimi. Coordinator Oloye Adeniji in a statement, described the arrest as traumatising and primitive and accused the ruling party of conniving with agents of state to breach the rights of the activist. Oloye added...
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