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A 70-year-old Ugandan woman has successfully given birth to twins, as confirmed by her doctor on Thursday. The mother expressed gratitude for what she considers a miraculous event. Safina Namukwaya expressed overwhelming joy at the birth of her twins, born on Wednesday at a medical facility in the capital, Kampala. …

Mubarak Akadiru, the son of a housemaid who was arrested by police detectives for the murder of a 62-year-old grandmother and former head teacher, Mrs Sidikat Adamolekun, in Arigidi Akoko, Ondo State, has told an Akure Magistrate Court why he killed her mother’s benefactor. The defendant, who was 18 at …

An Area Court in Jos on Friday, Dec. 1, sentenced a 23-year-old student, David Longji, to three months imprisonment for stealing solar panel.  The judge, Shawomi Bokkos, sentenced Longji after he pleaded guilty to theft.  Bokkos, however, gave him an option to pay N20,000 as fine.  Earlier, the Prosecution Counsel, …

A video showing the moment a Caucasian woman tried to block President Tinubu during a group photograph with Prince Charles and other dignitaries at the 28th UN Climate Change Conference COPE28 currently being held in Dubai on Friday, December 1, has been the rounds on social media.  President Tinubu, King …

Olatosho Oshoffa, the Shepherd-in-charge of the Celestial Church of Christ International Headquarters in Ketu, has strongly condemned the invitation extended to singers Portable and Pasuma to perform at one of the church branch’s praise nights. The Celestial Church of Christ, Land of Goshen in Lagos, had on Wednesday, shared a flyer …

The Lagos State Government has vowed to continue demolishing illegal structures erected on drainage channels and other public spaces, despite what it termed “propaganda, blackmail, and threats” from some quarters. The government’s stance comes in response to the recent demolition of buildings in Lekki and other parts of the state, which has …

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has prohibited the use of travel sacks, ‘Ghana Must Go’ by passengers at all the nation’s airports. According to a circular by FAAN, titled, ‘Re: Prohibition of Usage Of Ghana Must Go’, signed by Manager, Airport Services, Henok Gizachew, dated November 24, the ban …

Lagos Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as MC Oluomo, has been re-elected for a second term in office. Alhaji Sulyman Ojora is elected the Deputy Chairman; Alhaji Mustapha Adekunle (Sego) is elected Treasurer.28 other executive members were also elected unopposed …

Court Stops Lagos State Government, Federal Housing Authority From Further Demolition Of Houses A Lagos State High Court, sitting in Ikeja, on Wednesday restrained the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) and the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LSBCA) from further demolition of residential houses in 6th Avenue, Festac Town, Amuwo Odofin Local …

A recent comment by the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, who traced the origin of Lagos to the Binis, has elicited stiff opposition from a prominent Awori monarch, the Olota of Ota, Oba Adeyemi Obalanlege; some academics and a Lagos chief, GBENGA OLONINIRAN and SODIQ OJURONGBE write The Oba …