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10,000 foreigners seeking asylum in Nigeria – FG

The Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has announced that about 10,000 foreigners are seeking asylum in Nigeria. Imaan disclosed this while speaking at a two-day workshop on “Strengthening the…

Another building collapses in Lagos

It was gathered that the building caved in following a thunder strike during the early morning downpour in Lagos. A five-storey building under construction at Ladipo Oluwole Street, GRA, Apapa of Lagos state collapsed on Sunday, April 23. This is…

Pray for Tinubu – Ex-Zamfara gov, Yari tells Muslims

Former Zamfara State Governor, Abdul’aziz Yari, has called on Muslims to pray for the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, during the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. Yari made the call while addressing journalists at his residence in Talata-Mafara town, Talata-Mafara area of the state. He…

Court ‘Sentences’ Chicken To Death In Kano

A magistrate court in Gidan Murtala, Kano State, has ordered a citizen to kill his male chicken (cockerel) for allegedly causing a nuisance in the area he lived. A neighbour, Yusuf Muhammad Ja’en, filed a complaint at the court, complaining…

NEMA receives 144 stranded Nigerians from Niger Republic

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Monday received another batch of 144 stranded Nigerians from Niamey in Niger Republic. Dr Nuradeen Abdullahi, NEMA Coordinator Kano Territorial Office, disclosed this while receiving the returnees at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport…