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Breaking: Many feared dead as helicopter crashes in Ondo
By Dayo Johnson, Akure Many people were feared dead after a helicopter reportedly crashed in Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Monday. Vanguard gathered that
Spain To Hold Snap Election On 29 November After Housing Protests
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called a snap general election for 29 November, days after parliament rejected measures aimed at tackling the country’s housing crisis. Sánchez’s government had introduced
Behind Every Trusted Online Payment: The Intelligence Securing Digital Commerce By Mastercard
For a consumer in Lagos paying online or a business accepting a digital payment in Abuja, a transaction takes only seconds, but a complex web of technology works in real
US Deports LGBT Migrants To African Countries Where They Face Persecution
At least 40 migrants who received legal protection in the United States after facing persecution over their LGBT status have been deported to African countries where same-sex relationships are criminalised
NAFDAC seizes N300m banned alcoholic drinks in Lagos
By Chioma Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized alcoholic beverages worth about N300 million packaged in sachets and small PET bottles of
Ruth Kadiri Calls For Action As Fake Products Threaten Nigerians’ Health
Nigerian actress and filmmaker Ruth Kadiri has called for stricter inspections and swift punishment for those involved in the production and sale of fake products in Nigeria, warning that the
Presidential Poll: Court orders INEC to upload Olawepo-Hashim as candidate
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to upload the name of Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim as the
Period Poverty: Some women now use baby diapers in place of sanitary pads
By Elizabeth Adegbesan A startling new trend is sweeping across urban and rural communities, as millions of women now swap traditional sanitary pads for disposable baby diapers due to the
Anxiety in Dapchi as river sweeps away two children, one rescued
By Maryam Abdul-aziz Usman Search and rescue teams in Yobe State have continued efforts to locate a child who was swept away by a river in Dapchi, Bursari Local Government
UPDATED: Military Aircraft Carrying 32 Crashes Near Naval Base In Ondo, After Losing Contact En Route To Lagos
A military aircraft carrying 25 passengers and seven crew members has crashed near the Naval Base in Igbokoda, Ondo State. The aircraft, with tail number NGR 931, was travelling from
