Nigeria news today headlines update Friday 26th April 2019
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target=_blank>Turkish Taxi Driver Hailed As Hero In Sweden
A Turkish-born taxi driver in Sweden was awarded by his company on Thursday for lending his credit card to a customer who forgot their own while trying to catch a flight at the airport. The company, Taxi Kurir, awarded Omer Temel with 13,000 Swedish krona ($1,360) for his “heroic” action. “We are proud to work
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target=_blank>Another Storm May Hit Mozambique 6wks After Cyclone Idai Killed Hundreds
A powerful tropical cyclone is expected to make landfall by early Friday in northern Mozambique, just six weeks after Cyclone Idai devastated the central part of the country and left hundreds dead. Mozambique is one of the world’s poorest countries and Cyclone Idai wiped out crops in the southern African nation’s breadbasket on the eve
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target=_blank>18 Killed By Suspected Car Bomb In Syria’s Idlib
At least 18 people have been killed after an explosion in the centre of Jisr Al-Shughour in the opposition stronghold of Idlib, a day after heavy Russian air strikes in the vicinity, rescue workers and residents said. Several residential buildings collapsed as a result of the blast near a road between the coastal city of
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target=_blank>‘Yoruba Deities’ Sites Will Add Value To Ekiti Tourism Potential’
ADO-EKITI – The Director General, Ekiti State Council for Arts and Culture, Mr. Wale Ojo-Lanre hinted that government will begin to profit from some Yoruba deities sites located in Ekiti State . He hinted there is renewed efforts at ensuring that the sites attract both local and international thereby promoting the state’s cultural heritage and boost
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target=_blank>Group Advocates Better Sensitisation In Eradication Of FGM
Lagos – The need to increase sensitization and advocacy against female circumcision, popularly referred to as Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and unhygienic procedures in the act of drawing tribal marks by traditional attendants, was the focus of discussion at an interactive session that held in Ibadan yesterday. The interactive session organised by the development unit of
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target=_blank>Late Olowo Of Owo, A Great Patriot –Don
Osogbo – The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, (OAU) has commiserated with Olowo-in-council over the demise of late Oba David Victor Folagbade, the Olateru Olagbegi III. Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Eyitope Ogunbodede conveyed the condolence during his visit to the Olowo palace In a statement issued by the university public relations officer,
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target=_blank>Ekiti Monarch To Hoteliers: Stop Harbouring Criminals
ADO-EKITI – The Alawe of Ilawe Ekiti, Oba Adebanji Ajibade Alabi, has warned owners of hotels in his kingdom against allowing criminals against using their business centres as hideouts. The traditional ruler gave the warning on Thursday at a meeting with hotel owners and heads of security agencies which took place at his palace in Ilawe Ekiti,
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target=_blank>Sultan Of Sokoto To Commission Osogbo Central Mosque
Osogbo – The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar is billed to visit Osogbo, Osun state to commission the Osogbo Central Mosque which was remodeled by the Asiwaju of the town, Alhaji Hammed Adewole Omidiran. Speaking to newsmen on the commissioning of the mosque, the Asiwaju
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target=_blank>Family Members Flee Home In Ibadan After Hoodlums’ Attacks
Members of family of one Ayodeji Bankole Ige have deserted their Ogunpa, Ibadan residence, following attacks by some suspected hoodlums. The hoodlums had last Wednesday and Saturday reportedly attacked the Ogunpa family house of the Iges, during which a brother to Ayodeji, Sunday Ige, was injured. Sunday said he narrowly escaped death when the assailants,
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Ekiti College Sensitizes Students On Lassa Fever
ADO-EKITI – Following outbreak of Lassa Fever in some parts of the country, the Ekiti State College of Education, Ikere Ekiti, has advised students to maintain personal hygiene and be cautious of what they consume to prevent the spread of the disease in the institution. Describing the disease as deadly and contagious , the institution said […]
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