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  A former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has expressed sadness over the death of 14 people in the building collapse in Ikoyi. Tinubu stated that the sad incident should not have occurred if the regulatory bodies had done their job and were responsible enough to avert the ...

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state has suspended Gbolahan Oki, the general manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA). Naija News reports that the GM’s suspension is following the collapse of a 21-storey building in the Ikoyi area of the state which claimed the lives of at least ...

Unknown gunmen have attacked the residence of the leader of the umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua (IOO), Prof. Banji Akintoye. It was gathered that the Ado-Ekiti residence of the renowned historian was attacked over the weekend by the gunmen. Confirming the attack, the group’s spokesperson, Maxwell ...

  A leaked audio online has revealed how unidentified operatives of the Department of State Services disclosed that the residence of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho was invaded in July because he had given a hint while speaking carelessly. The secret police officer who was believed to be on a ...

Unknown gunmen have killed a Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) in Anambra State. Speaking on the incident, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) alleged that Hope Uzodinma killed the INEC REC chairman. They revealed that Uzodima carried out the atrocious act because the chairman ...

  The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Andy Uba, has claimed to have influenced the appointment of Charles Soludo as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Soludo is contesting the Anambra election holding this coming Saturday on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA. ...

  Six people have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen during an attack on the University of Abuja on Tuesday morning. The University, in a statement on Tuesday signed by its spokesman, Habib Yakoob, said that the gunmen abducted a Professor of Economics in the institution, Joseph Obansa, alongside his two ...

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested billionaire businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu popularly known as Obi Cubana. Naija News learnt that Obi Cubana who arrived at the office of the commission in Abuja on Monday afternoon is being questioned by operatives of the anti-graft agency. A source that spoke ...

EFCC Arrests Socialite Obi Cubana Obi Cubana made headlines earlier in the year after a lavish burial ceremony for his mother.  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a socialite Obinna Iyiegbu, better known as Obi Cubana.  He is being questioned at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja.  He ...

  A 21-storey building has collapsed in Lagos State. The building, which is under construction, Is located at off Alexander way, Gerrard Road in Ikoyi Lagos State. According to Arise News, scores are trapped in the rumble. As of time of filing this report, no one has been rescued.