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Ibadan Stampede: Olori Naomi, Oriyomi Hamzat charged with murder
Following the tragic stampede, Olori Naomi Silekunola Ogunwusi and broadcaster Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat have been charged with murder. The charges,…
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Atiku mourns victims of stampedes in Nigeria
Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed deep sorrow over the stampedes that occurred in three different locations across…
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Tinubu cancels all Lagos event to pay respect to stampede victims
President Bola Tinubu has canceled all official engagements in Lagos today as a mark of respect for the victims of…
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Abuja church stampede claims lives during palliative distribution
At least 10 people, including children, have been reported dead following a stampede at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Maitama,…
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Stampede at rice sharing event claims over 20 lives in Okija, Anambra
Tragedy struck the Okija community in Anambra state on Saturday morning as an unconfirmed number of residents lost their lives…
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Ibadan Funfair Tragedy: PDP attributes incident to economic hardship
The Southwest chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended its condolences to the government and people of Oyo…
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Tragedy strikes Ibadan as fire claims three lives
A tragic fire incident in the early hours of Friday claimed the lives of three family members—a husband, his wife,…
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Full List: Supreme Court, 14 other government agencies Fail ICPC ethics test
Nigeria’s Supreme Court and 14 other government agencies have failed the 2024 Ethics and Integrity Compliance Scorecard (EICS), an annual…
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Oriyomi Hamzat hospitalized after witnessing Ibadan stampede tragedy
Oriyomi Hamzat, owner of Agidigbo FM, is currently receiving medical attention after being overwhelmed by the outcome of Olori Naomi’s…
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Ibadan tragedy: Ooni sympathizes with victims, defends ex-queen Naomi
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has expressed heartfelt condolences to the families of children who tragically lost their…
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Casualties hit 41 following stampede at Olori Naomi’s charity event
The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the charity event sponsored by the ex-queen, Olori Naomi was tainted by overcrowding,…
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Governor Seyi Makinde arrests organizers of charity event that claimed the lives of 32 children
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has ordered the arrest of organizers of charity event which claimed the lives…
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Fire destroys Ibadan church
A tragic fire broke out at the Christ Apostolic Church parish in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday night, reportedly trapping…
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NDLEA arrests engineer, seizes 1,323kg cannabis
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have apprehended a suspected drug trafficker, Egwu Phillip Inya, a 42-year-old…
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Shops razed down in Ibadan market fire
17 shops have been razed down in a fire that broke out at the Moniya market in the Akinyele Local…
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Wike lambasts Ugochinyere over comment on G5 governors
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has characterized Imo Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu, the House of Representatives member…
