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UK-based Nigerian falls asleep at wheel after almost 3 days of driving, kills man
A Nigerian-British taxi driver, Kolawole Erunkulu has been jailed for six years after falling asleep at the wheel and causing a crash that killed a 59-year-old man in Surrey, UK.
2027: Turaki-led PDP endorses G100’s move to challenge Tinubu
The Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has endorsed the G-100, a group of 100 opposition stalwarts driving the creation of an all-opposition front to challenge President
Atiku’s Insistence on Personal Service Stalls Proceedings in Suit Seeking Tinubu, APC’s Disqualification in 2027 Election
*Case shifted tio September 28 Alex Enumah in Abuja Hearing in the suit seeking the disqualification of President Bola Tinubu and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), from participating
ACCI Unveils AgroMeqa Expo to Drive Mechanisation, Private Capital into Agriculture
James Emejo in Abuja The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) Tuesday unveiled plans to leverage agricultural mechanisation, technology and private capital to accelerate the country’s transition from subsistence
FDA Says DSS’ Sowore Prosecution Pause Strengthens Electoral Process
The Foundation for Democracy in Africa (FDA) has welcomed the decision by the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, to appeal to the Federal High
Lassa fever cases rise to 1,035, deaths hit 252 – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 14 new confirmed lassa fever cases in week 33, bringing cumulative infections to 1,035. The latest cases were recorded
Germany blames Russia for airport drone incident, hits back with sanctions
Germany on Tuesday blamed Russia for an attempted “hybrid attack” involving an explosive-laden drone at a strategic airport last month and announced diplomatic counter-measures. The European Union expressed “full solidarity”
Tinubu doing better than Buhari, North benefiting — Northern Christians
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Chairman of the Northern Christian Association, NCA, Rev. John Hayab, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu deserves credit for projects being executed across the North,
Sir Ademola Adetula: 27 Years Ago, My Boss ‘Saw’ My Today
‘Adetula, spreading his arms above me, prayed quite canonically with effusions that denoted that he was almost asking God to make me change my decision. But ending his prayers, Sir
Africa needs $200bn yearly energy investment — IPPG
***Africa Energy Bank to start operations in October — Farouk By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Africa needs more than $200 billion annually in energy investment by 2030 to develop oil
