Oleksandr Usyk, on Saturday night, won his heavyweight championship rematch against Tyson Fury by unanimous decision…
Day: December 22, 2024
Tinubu mourns victims of Abuja, Anambra stampedes, cancels scheduled event in Lagos
President Bola Tinubu has cancelled his official events in Lagos owing to multiple stampedes during food…
Anambra govt mourns victims of Okija food distribution stampede, orders probe
The Anambra State Government has expressed grief over the tragic loss of lives in the stampede…
Hunger: Obi grieves over deaths in Abuja, Anambra, Oyo stampedes
* Blames systemic failure for peoples’ desperation The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023…
NNPCL reduces petrol price to N899 per litre
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), on Saturday, announced the reduction of its ex-depot price…
Nigerian Navy intercepts 19 Europe-bound stowaways in Lagos
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy have intercepted 19 suspected stowaways heading to Europe. The Nigerian Navy…
IGP orders probe into Abuja, Anambra food distribution stampedes
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered a probe into the stampedes that…
FG supports 9,500 Plateau farmers to ramp up wheat production
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security is supporting 9,500 farmers in Plateau State with…
Spate of stampede deaths underscores gravity of economic distress in Nigeria, Ezekwesili laments
A former Minister of Education, Dr (Mrs.) Oby Ezekwesili, has said that the recent stampedes in…
Death toll in Anambra food stampede hits 22
The death toll from the stampede in Anambra State has risen to 22, police authorities said…