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The Lagos State Police Command is investigating the death of Gihan Mbelu, the 42-year-old chairman of Victoria Garden City (VGC) in Lagos. Mbelu was found unconscious in his car around VGC and was rushed to Lagos University Teaching Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Concerned individuals...
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Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin, has taken action against six traditional functionaries for their allegiance pledge to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. The suspended aides include Johnbull Igbinosun, Iduhonre (Ihogbe), S.E. Aigbiremwen, Efesieoghoba (Ogbelaka), Ogbeide Osagie, and...
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Nigeria has sparked controversy after deleting its own 2016 video, confirming former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi's assertion about the state's remarkable educational progress. The video validated Obi's claim that Anambra transitioned from 27th to...
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In Abuja, residential areas are grappling with a growing crisis as refuse dumps and cow dung overrun the landscape, rendering parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) increasingly uninhabitable. DAILY POST's investigation reveals that areas such as Karu Site, Jikwoyi, Kurudu, Kubwa...
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A somber air enveloped the scene at the Lagos lagoon as the lifeless body of a man, identified only as Azeez, was recovered after he reportedly leaped into the water while being pursued by a mob. The tragic incident unfolded near the Lekki/Ikoyi link bridge, where a large crowd had gathered...
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In the aftermath of a devastating tanker explosion on the East-West road in Eleme, Rivers State, Governor Siminalayi Fubara vowed to provide support to the families affected by the tragedy. The incident, which occurred on Friday night, resulted in a massive inferno engulfing numerous vehicles...
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A gas tanker explosion rocked Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Saturday, claiming four lives. The incident occurred around 5:30 pm at the Ita-Oshin end of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. According to eyewitnesses, the explosion was caused by brake failure, leading the gas-laden tanker to collide with...
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An explosion involving a petrol-laden tanker at the Eleme section of the East-West Road in Rivers State has left many feared dead and resulted in the burning of at least 10 cars. The incident occurred around 9:45 pm on Friday, with reports indicating that the explosion was triggered by a...
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A Nigerian pastor who predicted the world's end on April 25, 2024, now claims that God has pardoned the world following his 21-day fast. This revelation has sparked varied reactions from Nigerians. One individual expressed frustration, stating, "What annoys me the most is that tomorrow people...
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A tragic incident unfolded on Friday night on a section of the east-west road in Eleme, Rivers state, as tankers carrying petroleum products burst into flames, claiming an unspecified number of lives. The explosion left travellers stranded for hours, with some victims trapped in their vehicles...
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