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Hunger: Why Bayo Onanuga's Words Hurt So Much
Bayo Onanuga's recent remarks on hunger in Nigeria have angered many. His dismissal of the suffering faced by citizens raises questions about leadership accountability.
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FCCPC warns marketers over petrol price cuts and possible sanctions
The FCCPC is concerned that consumers are not benefiting from falling global crude oil prices. The commission warns marketers against unfair pricing practices.
Metro
Eight killed, 17 injured in Katsina road accident
A road accident in Katsina resulted in eight fatalities and 17 injuries. The crash was caused by wrongful overtaking, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps.
Metro
Police recover stolen SUV from 2018 in Enugu, arrest three suspects
The Enugu State Police have recovered a stolen Lexus RX 300 SUV from 2018 and arrested three suspects connected to the theft. The recovery was part of separate operations in Enugu.
Politics
APC leader speaks out on Osun pre-election violence
Olatunbosun Oyintiloye speaks out against violence in Osun State, blaming desperate politicians and clearing the APC's candidate of any wrongdoing.
Metro
UBA leads the way in environmental clean-up across Africa
UBA celebrates its CEO's 60th birthday with a wellness event that includes a major environmental clean-up across 20 African countries.
Metro
NDLEA catches N12.4bn cannabis shipment at Lagos port, arrests suspects
The NDLEA has seized a large cannabis shipment worth N12.4 billion at Lagos port. The agency arrested suspects linked to this significant drug trafficking operation.
Politics
Abiodun Praises Police for Success Against Kidnappers in Ogun-Lagos
Governor Dapo Abiodun has praised the police for their success in fighting kidnappers in Ogun and Lagos. The joint operation has boosted public trust in security.
Politics
PRP presidential hopeful disagrees with party chairman's call for Tinubu to step down
Yakubu Mohammed Kingsley, a presidential hopeful for the PRP, disagrees with calls for President Tinubu's resignation, emphasizing the need for strong democratic processes.
Politics
Borno State denies claims of recruiting former Boko Haram members into the Army
The Borno State Government has denied reports of recruiting former Boko Haram members into the Army, stating that only genuine applicants were considered.
Metro
Soldiers Stop Terrorists and Seize Weapons at Benue Yam Market
Troops from Operation Whirl Stroke halted a terrorist attack at Benue's Tor Donga Yam Market, killing two suspects and seizing weapons. The operation ensured safety for traders.
Metro
NDLEA catches businesswoman with cocaine heading to China
The NDLEA arrested a businesswoman at Lagos airport with cocaine hidden in her luggage. She was on her way to Beijing when caught.