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Tragedy As Newlywed Couple Perish In Otedola Bridge Gas Tanker Explosion(Photos)

A newlywed couple, Dozie and Joan Okoye, lost their lives in the gas explosion on the Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. It was gathered that the couple tied the knot on February 22, 2025. According to reports, Dozie and Joan were on the way home when their phone lines suddenly became reachable. After searching…

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Ogbomoso – Oyo section of new highway: Contractor moves to site

Road construction equipment have been sited at the Federal Government/Baby area Ogbomoso end of the Ibadan-Oyo-Ogbomoso-Ilorin new dual carriageway fueling suspicion that the contractors might have finally moved to site to execute the remaining 7km part of the road. Recall few weeks ago, news filtered in that the project had been re-awarded to an indigeneous…

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Popular Ibadan Drummer, ‘Baba Onilu,’ Is Dead

An elderly drummer in Ibadan popularly called Ayangbenle ‘Baba Onilu’ has been reported dead. A native of Ede town in Osun State, he was well known for his drumming skills, particularly during the Osun Osogbo festival, where he played a significant role as a special drummer for Osun. According to The Nation, his son confirmed…

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Man Commits Suicide By Hanging In Ibadan (Photo)

A middle-aged man has ended his life by committing suicide. The sad incident happened in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. According to Punch, the incident happened on Monday morning at the L.Adisa area in the Akinyele Local Government Area of the state. Our correspondent’s findings revealed that the deceased’s body was discovered in the bush…

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Eclatify Foundation Visits Blind Centre, Donates Essential items and Raises Awareness.

The Eclatify Foundation paid a heartwarming visit to the Nigerian Blind Training Centre in Ogbomosho. The visit was marked by a generous donation of essential items to support the daily lives of the blind individuals at the centre. The items donated included rice, clothes, semovita, biscuits, detergents, spaghetti, and other necessities aimed at improving…

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200-level student drowns in Bayelsa creek over N300 bet.

A 200-level Chemical Engineering student of the Federal University, Otuoke, reportedly drowned at the Ekoli Creek in Yenagoa over an N300 bet. The incident occurred on Sunday morning, but the corpse had yet to be recovered, and the name of the deceased remained unknown. Sources privy to the development revealed that the victim placed a…

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Police Arrest 100-Level Student For K!lling Final-year Nursing Student While Learning How To Drive

Precious Nosakaire, a 100-level female student of Delta State University, Agbor, has been arrested by the Delta State Police Command for k!lling Awele Agatha Eluemunor, a final-year nursing student of Delta State College of Nursing, Agbor. TORI reported that Nosakairehe, who was learning how to drive, lost control of the vehicle and rammed into a…

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Kanu Returned to DSS Custody As Court Adjourns Terrorism Trial Indefinitely

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has been returned to the custody of the Department of the State Service, DSS. This comes after his trial was adjourned indefinite. Justice Binta Fatima Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned the matter sine die. The adjournment…

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