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In a bid to prevent potential building collapses, the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has embarked on a partial demolition exercise in certain high-rise structures on Lagos Island and Mushin axis. The agency, led by Mr Olaopa Olusoji, Director of Enforcement, identified distressed buildings and urged residents to evacuate immediately. The move aims to protect lives and prevent calamities resulting from dilapidated structures. Some traders and occupants expressed mixed feelings about the demolition, while others acknowledged the importance of early intervention to safeguard lives.
The crisis in Nigeria's main opposition party, the PDP, continues as a chieftain accuses the FCT minister Nyesom Wike of plotting to weaken the party's structures to facilitate his bid for the 2027 presidency. This accusation comes as a response to Wike's call for the suspension of PDP member Atiku Abubakar. The PDP's camp condemned Wike's demand, considering it baseless and unreasonable. In a separate ruling, the court dismissed a suit to reinstate Iyorchia Ayu as the party's national chairman, deeming it an abuse of process.
A Nigerian man, John Obot, is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest marathon reading aloud. He has already surpassed 50 hours and aims to reach 145 hours, beating the previous record of 124 hours. Mr Obot, a professional teacher, is reading from various Nigerian literature books. This feat aims to draw attention to the declining reading culture among Nigerian youths and encourage authors to continue writing.
Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have successfully resolved their diplomatic row, thanks to the efforts of President Bola Tinubu. In a meeting with his UAE counterpart, Tinubu secured the lifting of the visa ban on Nigerian travelers and the immediate resumption of flight schedules by both Etihad Airlines and Emirates Airlines. The meeting also resulted in a significant investment framework and the establishment of a foreign exchange liquidity program between the two countries. Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, praised Tinubu's pivotal role in resolving the impasse.
Eight housemates have been nominated for possible eviction in the ongoing Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) All-Stars reality TV show. This article discusses the nominations, the head of house for the week, and the rules surrounding eviction. Read on to find out more about the latest developments in the BBNaija All-Stars season.
The wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, has distributed school materials to 400 indigent pupils from the 16 local government areas of the state. The initiative is part of her Education Empowerment Programme aimed at supporting vulnerable children. Mrs. Oyebanji reiterated her commitment to alleviating the suffering of vulnerable people in the state and called on individuals and organizations to support her project.
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Philip Shaibu, has officially resumed at his new office outside the state Government House in Benin-city. The relocation to the new office has been directed by the Permanent Secretary, Office of the Head of Service, and civil servants have already started moving in.
The District Head of Lame in Bauchi, Alhaji Aliyu Yakubu Lame, has called on traditional rulers and residents of Lame District to prioritize the security of lives and property. He emphasized that ensuring security is essential for development and urged village heads to promote peace and justice. The traditional ruler also commended the efforts of the Bauchi State Government and security operatives in tackling recent cases of abduction in the area. He called on the people to unite and defend themselves against banditry, while discouraging resorting to self-help or vendetta.
The Federal House of Representatives election for Eti-Osa Federal Constituency has been cancelled by the parliamentary election petition tribunal in Lagos State. A supplementary election has been ordered to be conducted in 32 polling units within the constituency. The ruling came after petitions were submitted by Banky W of the PDP and Babajide Obanikoro of the APC, claiming that the election did not occur in several polling units. This decision marks a setback for Thaddeus Attah of the Labour Party who had initially been declared the winner by INEC.
The use of police officers as bodyguards by a Student Union President in Adamawa State has sparked controversy and raised questions about the integrity of the Nigeria Police Force. While some Nigerians criticize the move, others argue that it is a necessary precaution given the level of cultism and organized crime in universities. The issue highlights the influence and power held by Student Union Presidents and raises concerns about embezzlement and corruption in these positions.
Nigeria's Bank of Industry (BOI) has recorded significant growth in its financial performance, with total assets reaching N3.3 trillion as of June 2023. The bank's profit before tax after impairments saw a substantial increase, and it maintained a low non-performing loan rate. Under the leadership of Olukayode Pitan, BOI has raised billions of dollars to support the growth of Nigerian industries and small businesses.
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has inaugurated a fleet of 70 buses for metro transport in the state. The initiative aims to ease the movement of civil servants to work and the general public. The buses are equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning facilities and comfortable seating arrangements.
NiMet has forecasted thunderstorm and cloudiness across Nigeria from Tuesday to Thursday. The weather outlook predicts thunderstorms over several states in the morning and later in the day. The agency also warns of possible flash floods and advises necessary precautions to be taken, especially driving and walking through floodwaters. Airline operators are urged to stay updated with the weather reports for effective planning.
The death toll from a boat mishap in Niger State, Nigeria, has risen to 30, according to the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA). The incident occurred in the Mokwa local government area when passengers were traveling to their farms on the other side of river Niger. NSEMA's acting Director General, Alhaji Garba Salihu, confirmed the increase in the number of casualties and dismissed rumors about the exact number of passengers on board the ill-fated boat.
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have attacked Kulben community in Plateau State, Nigeria, resulting in the deaths of 10 people. The attack occurred on Sunday night, with an unspecified number of individuals injured and property destroyed. Community leaders are organizing a mass burial for the victims. The incident underscores the ongoing tensions and violence experienced in the region.
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