Lagos boat accident: Hope of recovery fades on two missing passengers

17 Oct 2024

From Punch Local divers and emergency responders on a desperate search and rescue operation are yet to recover the remaining two missing passengers of the ill-fated boat accident that occurred on Monday, October 7, 2024, at Imore town in the Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State. It was reported that a boat with the inscription, […]

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Man flee after stabbing cousin to death in Lagos

16 Oct 2024

From punch   On Monday, a quarrel between two relatives in Lagos turned deadly when one of them stabbed his cousin to death during a struggle. In a succinct statement released by Benjamin Hundeyin, the Public Relations Officer, the Lagos State Police Command confirmed the incident and mentioned that the suspect was still at large. […]

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30-year-old man takes his life after 7 years of unpaid labor by his boss

16 Oct 2024

From Gistreel   The tragic suicide of a 30-year-old Nigerian man who left behind a heartfelt note after his boss refused to pay him after he worked there for seven years has gone viral. This heartbreaking news was shared in a post on X (formerly Twitter) by a social media user.   The man, identified […]

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“My matter don pass fish, put crocodile” – Reactions as herbalist places live catfish on clients’ heads

16 Oct 2024

From Gistreel   A viral prayer video has sparked reactions, showing the moment an herbalist placed live catfish on the heads of his clients as part of a ritual for success. The herbalist places large, live catfish on the heads of several people in the video, which is currently trending on TikTok. After the fish […]

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Remove defamatory posts on Falana, Falz, court orders VeryDarkMan

16 Oct 2024

From punch   The controversial social media critic Martin Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, has been ordered by the Lagos State High Court to take down videos and remarks that defame lawyer and human rights activist Femi Falana (SAN) and his son Folarin. Justice M. O. Dawodu delivered the ruling in suit no: ID/8584/GCM/2024 on […]

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NNPC sells PMS to IPMAN at N995/litre

16 Oct 2024

From Punch The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has agreed to sell Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria at N995 per litre. This came after the Department of State Services got involved in the dispute between the two groups. According to Hammed Fashola, the National Vice President […]

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Six die, five injured in multiple crash in Ibadan

16 Oct 2024

from Punch   In a traffic accident that occurred on Monday morning in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, six people lost their lives and five others were injured to varying degrees. The incident happened at Oke Eleshin, Amuloko on Akanran Road, in the Ona Ara Local Government Area of the state. It involved a […]

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Man seeks primary school certificate, told he must complete primary 5 first

15 Oct 2024

From Gistreel   A Nigerian man has sparked reactions on social media after sharing his experience of visiting his former primary school, where he left in Primary 4, to request his primary school certificate. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), he recounted his ordeal, explaining that he needed the certificate for travel. Upon arriving […]

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Why I regret not having baby mamas – Skales

15 Oct 2024

From Gistreel   The well-known singer-songwriter Skales, also known as Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, has revealed why he wishes he had baby mamas. This was discussed by the “Jogo” crooner during an interview with media personality VJ Adams. Skales expressed his regret at not being a multi-parent musician like other musicians. He claims that this is […]

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