10 Mar, 2026
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Fire breaks out on cargo ship in Lagos

Fire broke out aboard a cargo vessel, CHANG MIN (IMO 9622801), on Friday evening while it was docked at the ENL Terminal in Apapa Port, Lagos. The incident occurred during cargo offloading activities and prompted an immediate multi-agency emergency response. According to Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, […]

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Fire guts storey building in Kwara

A fire outbreak occurred on Saturday at God First Plaza, opposite TCN, Ogbondoroko Road, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The incident took place at about 6:20 am in a one-storey building housing ten units of two-bedroom flats and ten shops. Spokesman of the state fire service, Hassan Adekunle, in a statement issued in […]

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War: Oil prices to skyrocket again as US joins Israel against Iran

Following the United States of America strike, which hit Iran’s three nuclear sites—Natanz, Isfahan, and Fordo, on Saturday, the global oil prices are expected to spike further in the coming days. US President Donald Trump on Truth Social described the attack as a ‘spectacular military success.’ He added, “Key nuclear enrichment facilities have been completely […]

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Bold decision – Israeli PM Netanyahu thanks Trump for bombing Iran’s nuclear facilities

Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, has said President Donald Trump of the United States, US, created history by bombing Iran’s nuclear facilities. Netanyahu described the US bombing of Iran’s three nuclear facilities as a bold decision that will change history. Trump had disclosed that the US military successfully attacked Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan nuclear […]

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Benue: Many still missing, Alia, others playing politics – Ortom’s ex-aide, Geoffrey

Jimin Geoffrey, ex-Senior Special Assistant on Media to the former governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom on Saturday spoke on the deteriorating security situation in the state, particularly the recent unprovoked attack in Yelewata community, Guma 1 State constituency, Guma Local Government Area, where over 200 unsuspecting citizens were massacre by suspected herdsmen. Geoffrey, who […]

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Benue IDP Camp: Commissioner clarifies gate locking allegations, debunks assault on chef

Benue State Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Aondowase Kunde has dismissed allegations of locking the gates of the Internally Displaced Persons,IDPs, camp in Makurdi, Benue State capital. He explained that the camp gate was temporarily locked to allow proper verification of authentic IDPs. “These are mostly youths from the host community. Ask them […]

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Ondo: Gov Aiyedatiwa approves death penalty for kidnapping

The Ondo State Government has approved death sentences for those convicted of kidnapping. According to the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in the state, Kayode Ajulo, who spoke on behalf of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Saturday, after the monthly State Executive Council meeting, kidnappers will be sentenced to death after conviction. Ajulo emphasised that the […]