US Man Who Was Cut In Half By Forklift

US Man Who Was Cut In Half By Forklift Reveals How He Survived

A teenager has defied the odds by surviving a horrifying forklift truck accident that left him needing urgent surgery to amputate the bottom half of his body. Loren Schauers, 19, was driving... Read more »
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Paris 2024 Olympics: Nigeria’s D’Tigress Drawn Against Canada, Australia, France

Nigeria’s D’Tigress have been drawn in a difficult group in women’s basketball event of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. In Tuesday’s draw, held at the Patrick Beau man’s house in Switzerland, D’Tigress... Read more »
Shettima

We Have Crossed The Rubicon – VP, Shettima says

Vice-President Kashim Shettima says history will remember President Bola Tinubu as a decisive leader, who guided Nigeria towards growth and stability. Speaking at the breaking of the Ramadan fast with members of... Read more »
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It’s Only In Madonna University That Girls Graduate As Virgins – Founder, Father Edeh says

Founder of Madonna University, Nigeria, Rev Fr Emmanual Edeh, has boasted that ladies who gain admission into the university as virgins also graduate as virgins as a result of the high moral... Read more »
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A Minute Silence Is First Observed For The Slain Soldiers

As Service Chiefs appear before the Senate Joint Committee (comprising Army, Navy, Defence and Airforce committees) to begin an investigative hearing on the Killing of Nigerian Army Personnel in Okuama Community last... Read more »
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Niger Delta Group Writes Military Authorities over Amanghein

Charges them to shift search to Bayelsa Government House. The Urhobo Renaissance Assembly has asked the Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Taoheed Lagbaja to tackle headlong the search for Endurance Okodeh... Read more »
Labour Party

Abure: You’re Encouraging Militancy Within Your Ranks – Labour Party Blasts NLC

The leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has accused the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, of encouraging militancy within its ranks over the unlawful protest at its national headquarters in Abuja. Akelicious recalls that scores of... Read more »
Nnamdi-Kanu

Catholic Bishops Send Message To President Tinubu Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Detention

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene and secure the release of the embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu,... Read more »
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Senate To Immortalise 42nd Olubadan With C’ttee Room

The Senate, on Wednesday, resolved to name one of its Committee Rooms after the late 42nd Olubadan of Ibadan Land, Oba Mashood Olalekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II. Akelicious reports that Oba Balogun... Read more »
Motorcycles

FCT Crushes 3,712 Impounded Commercial Motorcycles

The Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) in the FCT, says its Special Task Team impounded 1,408 motor vehicles, 3,712 commercial motorcycles and 1,112 tricycles between January and December 2023 in the... Read more »
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Nigerian Army blames absence of CCTV for Kuje prison break

The Nigerian Army has blamed the July 5, 2022, Kuje prison break on the absence of Close Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras at the facility. Major Peter Ogbuinya, the Assistant Director, Commercial Law... Read more »
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Vo Van TThuong Resigns As Vietnam’s President

Vietnam’s President Vo Van Thuong has resigned after just one year in the job, the ruling Communist Party announced Wednesday, as the country mounts a sweeping anti-graft purge. The party said Thuong... Read more »
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Peter Mbah Hails Ugwuanyi For Service To Humanity And Role In Development Of Enugu On His 60th Birthday

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has congratulated former governor of the state, Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on his 60th birthday anniversary, commending his service to humanity and role in the development... Read more »
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Senate Passes Student Loan Act Bill

The Senate on Wednesday, March 20, passed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024. The resolution of the Senate followed its consideration of the report of... Read more »
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Ndi Anambra Tax Is Working For Anambra By Paul Nwosu

When the Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, introduced the catchphrase “Your Tax Is Working For You” a number of people didn’t understand it. They thought it was one of those rhetorical stuff... Read more »
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NLC Shuts Labour Party Secretariat, Demands Abure’s Sack

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday stormed the secretariat of the Labour Party to protest the party’s national convention planned for end of this month.  The Congress also demanded sack of... Read more »
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Soldiers Assault and detain a nursing mom over alleged stolen palm fruits in Edo

A nursing mom who owns a palm oil mill in Ologbo, in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, has narrated how she was arrested and a§§aulted by a team of soldiers... Read more »
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Arrest Of Armed Robbery Suspects And Suspected Cultists Involved In Murder Incidents – Police

Rivers State Police Command, in collaboration with the C4i Strike Force and Diobu Vigilante, has made significant progress in addressing the recent wave of cult-related attacks and killings in the Diobu area... Read more »
Terrorism

FG Releases List Of Those Responsible For Terrorism Financing In Nigeria

The Federal Government has released a list of 15 entities, including nine individuals and six Bureau De Change operators and firms, involved in terrorism financing. The details of the development were revealed by... Read more »
NHRC

Delta killings: It’s a violation of rights to life, says NHRC

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned the Thursday’s killing of 16 soldiers and some civilians in Delta state, saying it amounted to violation of rights to life. A statement signed... Read more »