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LASUTH not culpable in boy’s missing intestines- Management
The management of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja has once again absolved itself of the allegation that it is culpable in the case of a 12-year-old boy’s missing intestines. This was revealed in an official statement via X, formerly Twitter, and signed by the hospital management on Saturday. The boy’s mother, Deborah Abiodun,
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Ogun police nab one for vandalising IBEDC transformer
The Ogun State Police Command said that its operatives at Owode Egba Division on Friday, arrested a suspected vandal, one Adewole Adekunle, 28, and recovered from him a vandalised Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company transformer, belonging to Showo community, Kobape area, on the Sagamu-Abeokuta Expressway, Ogun State. According to a statement from the spokesperson for the
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Three killed, nine injured in Abuja multiple accidents
Police launch manhunt for driver Multiple motor accidents along the Abuja/Keffi Expressway have killed three people and left nine with various degrees of injuries. Our correspondent gathered that the accident happened around 9 p.m. on Friday, and no fewer than eleven vehicles were involved in the multiple crashes. A commercial driver who plies the area,
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So This Happened (220) reviews suspension of Ogun LG chairman, others
In this episode of So This Happened, we review the suspension of the Ogun Local Government Area chairman, Wale Adedayo, who accused Governor Dapo Abiodun of fund diversion. We also review the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, who has dared his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, to expel him. Lastly, we discuss
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Former owner of Harrods and Fulham Fc, Mohamed Al-Fayed, dies at 94
Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Al-Fayed, known for his ownership of Harrods department store, Fulham football club, and as the father of Dodi Fayed, who tragically lost his life alongside Princess Diana in a 1997 car accident, has passed away on Friday, September 1, in London. He was 94 years old. According to The Guardian, he was
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From the Moon to the Sun: India readies next space mission
India’s space agency takes aim at another milestone Saturday with the launch of a probe to study the Sun, a week after its successful unmanned landing on the Moon. Aditya-L1 will carry scientific instruments to observe the Sun’s outermost layers, blasting off at 11:50 am (0620 GMT) for its four-month journey. The United States and
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Eight things to know about new NASENI boss, Khalil Suleiman Halilu
In a surprising move, President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, relieved Dr. Bashir Gwandu of his duties as the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure. Taking his place is the relatively young Khalil Suleiman Halilu, who, at just 32 years old, assumes this crucial role. PUNCH
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Kano gov appoints 14 additional special advisers, 44 senior special reporters
Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, on Saturday announced the appointment of 14 additional Special Advisers and 44 Senior Special Reporters to various ministries, departments and agencies in the state. This was contained in a statement issued by his Press Secretary, Malam Bature Dawakin Tofa, in Kano on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria reports
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Palliatives: Sokoto to spend N3.7bn on rice, millets for residents
As part of efforts to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal on the residents, the Sokoto State Government has earmarked about N4bn on food items to be distributed across the various local government areas. Briefing newsmen at the council chamber after the maiden State Executive Council meeting on Friday, the Commissioner for Religious Affairs,
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Stop harassing Isese adherents, Soyinka urges Muslims
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has said nothing will diminish the Isese tradition, adding that it has come to stay. This was as he noted that Isese had always been with humanity and would remain for eternity. He made this known on Friday during a public exchange held at the Kongi’s Harvest Art Gallery, Freedom
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