The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally displaced persons has launched transitional learning centers to facilitate access to accelerate and informal educational opportunities for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). Launching the project in New Kuchingoro IDP Camp Abuja Continue Reading
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By Jeffery Ahonmisi Five people have been seriously injured in an accident involving a minibus and a truck along Dugbe, Oke Ado Road in Ibadan. The incident which occurred around ten o’clock this morning caused gridlock around the axis. A witness who did not want his name mentioned said the minibus conveying cosmetic products was […]Continue Reading
By Matthew Famakinde/Idowu Ogunbunmi Shop owners at Elejigbo Market, Ejigbo Local Government Area of Osun State have started counting their losses following a fire incident which broke out in the early hours of Saturday. Some of the shop owners, who spoke with Radio Nigeria, said they were yet to ascertain the cause of the fire […]Continue Reading
Welcome to Goree Island in Senegal, which played an important part in the early days of African history in south, central and north America. Located off the coast of Senegal, Goree Island is a small 45-acre island which was developed as a centre of the expanding European slave trade of Black African people. The first record […]Continue Reading
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, says most of the Nigerians who were evacuated to the country after being stranded in the United Arab Emirates complained of not being able to get a work permit because of a new policy by the government of the Middle East country. Report says that 542 Nigerians were evacuated […]Continue Reading
Tragedy struck in the Bariga area of Lagos State as fire razed 10 rooms in a bungalow building in the early hours of Sunday, killing a 50-year-old man. According to emergency officials, the incident happened at 48, Jagunmolu Street, Bariga around 12:31 am. The Director, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, confirmed the […]Continue Reading
The police in Oyo State have announced that they have located and contacted the family members of the man whose skeleton was found in his house recently. A statement by the police in Oyo State said family members of the deceased confirmed that the deceased’s name was Aderemi John Abiola and that he was last […]Continue Reading
Seven persons of one family have died after eating a Hausa traditional food “Dambu” in Danbaza village of Maradun local government area of Zamfara State. In an interview with Radio Nigeria, a member of the family Mr Lawal Haruna, who is among the survivors, said about twenty-two members of the extended family ate the food […]Continue Reading