The devastating flood in Bayelsa State has hit the Otuoke community in Ogbia Local Government area of the state, causing homes, churches and farm lands to be submerged.A visit to the community yesterday through a private canoe service showed that Read more…
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A landslide has hit the Oko community in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, as lands and houses fell into a slope. Our correspondent gathered that the landslide occured close to the Federal Polytechnic, Oko. Oko is also Read more…
Former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has expressed disappointment over the deplorable road conditions in the country, saying Nigerians now spend more hours plying them due to their present conditions. The former president said Nigerians now put into consideration the Read more…
Minister of Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola has reaffirmed that the second Niger Bridge is completed but that its commissioning would be delayed due to flooding having stalled the completion of the Asaba and Onitsha access roads. The minister’s disclosure Read more…
There was pandemonium at the early hours of Wednesday as traders in Alaba International Market, Ojo Local Government Area Lagos, clashed with motor touts. ADVERTISEMENTHomeNews One feared killed ,many injured as traders clash with touts in Lagos market 19th October Read more…
Kiev has warned Ukrainians of tough times ahead as rolling power outages and a lack of water and energy for heating are expected across the country, following Russia’s missile attacks on the country’s energy infrastructure. President Vladimir Zelensky’s deputy chief-of-staff, Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Tragedy struck in the industrial town of Nnewi, Anambra State as a shop belonging to a physically challenged person, Amobichukwu Amara got burnt to ashes. The popular joint named Lady Whyte Event Planner and Kitchen, located at Read more…
“In his speech, while addressing the victims, the Governor stated that the Federal Government has not sent a kobo, nor any relief materials to the State. The Governor of Rivers State, Ezenwon Nyesom Wike, also made similar statement a few Read more…
About 500 people have died in Nigeria’s worst floods in a decade and 1.4 million others been displaced from their homes since the start of the rainy season, the government said. Floods caused by abundant rains and poor infrastructure have Read more…
Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, has called on the federal government of Nigeria to set up a team of judicial inquiry to investigate the criminal act of oil theft in the Niger Delta.The Ijaw national leader lamented the Read more…
A bridge linking about seven communities and several camps in the riverine Ogbaru local government area of Anambra State has collapsed. As a result of the incident, which occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, thousands of persons have been Read more…
Another tragedy has befallen the people of Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, as a church building reportedly collapsed in Iyiowa Odekpe community on Sunday morning. This is coming barely 48 hours after an engine boat carrying about 85 Read more…