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The popular Alaba International Market has been shut down by Lagos State Government. The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment Tokunbo Wahab confirmed the development. According to the commissioner, the market was closed down due to poor waste disposal practices among others. β€œAlaba International Market, Ojo has been sealed up for poor waste disposal practices, failure to pay their waste bills, and gross environmental sanitation offences,” Tokunbo Wahab stated. The closure is the latest in the shutting down of markets and demolition of illegal structures by the Lagos State Government. Lagos government recently sealed but later reopened the Mile 12 International…

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The people of Ediene I Ward 9 in Ikono Local Government Area, have expressed their satisfaction with the leadership of Rep. Emmanuel Ukpong-udo, the member representing Ikono-Ini Federal Constituency at the National Assembly. This call was made during the ongoing Ward-to-Ward thank you visit of the Constituency by the Lawmaker, tagged “Macaire in your Community” on Saturday 21 October 2023. Rep. Ukpong-udo and his entourage were on ground at the Ward Centre Government Primary school, Aka Ekpeme Mbat where they met with a tumultuous crowd of party faithfuls, Royal fathers, clerics, women, supporters and indigenes of the community. Addressing…

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The Government of Akwa Ibom State has reached an agreement with the London Borough of Southwark, and Akwa Ibom indigenes in the United Kingdom to have exchanges on both the educational and cultural levels. Those agreements were reached at separate meetings held by the Governor with the Mayor of the Borough, Michael Situ and some indigenes of Akwa Ibom State resident in the United Kingdom. At the Council Hall of the London Borough of Southwark, the Governor, Pastor Umo Eno was received by the Borough’s Worshipful Mayor, Deputy Mayor and other members of the Borough’s Council. Mayor Situ in his…

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A Pentecostal Prophet in Uyo has warned Nigerians on the impending outbreak of another killer disease in the country before the end of the year. The founder and general overseer of The Knowledge of God Family Church of All Nations, a fast-growing spirit-filled Church, Behind Dakkada Secretariat, Uyo, Senior Prophet Victor Elijah Willie, aka Odudu (Power) One, in a midweek service in the Church, recently, said God told him to alert Nigerians on the impending calamity, which, he said, would be deadlier than COVID-19 pandemic of 2020. The prophet, who is very popular and known for authentic prophesies, is…

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A 23-year- old man, Akaninyene Isaac, has hacked his mother to death with a cutlass for denying him food for three days in Oruk Uso Otoro village, Abak Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. Isaac, according to statement by AKwa Ibom police command’s spokesperso Odiko MacDon, issued to newsmen in Uyo on Monday was arrested by operatives of Abak Division last Wednesday for allegedly murdering his 55-year-old mother, Christiana Isaac. The police spokesperson added that Isaac confessed to killing his mother with a cutlass for failure to provide him food for over three days. MacDon quoted the suspect as…

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Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) on Operation HAKORIN DAMISA IV from 9 to 16 October 2023 neutralised bandit/armed robbers and arrested 59 suspects in connection with kidnapping, armed robbery, cattle rustling, railway vandalism, gunrunning, illegal mining as well as recovered arms/ammunitions and illicit drugs. On 11 October 2023, troops neutralised a suspected bandit named Saidu AKA Director, who attempted to escape after being arrested in possession of 39 rounds of 7.62mm special, mobile phone, headset and some money. Before the suspect was neutralised, he confessed to have bought the ammunition from one Usman in Bisichi. Troops mobilised to the…

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Rev. Victor Okon, the Vice chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State has gone into hiding after he wqs allegedly harassed and intimidated by some traditionalists. Okon, who is the senior pastor of Christ Divine Liberation International revealed this while lamenting harrassment and intimidation of the Christians in Adim Community of the local government where he has his church. Okon who is also the Coordinator of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) in the area alleged that harassment and intimidation of Christians had now been extended to destruction of Church property.…

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has again clarified the role of its Result Viewing Portal, iREV and the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BIVAS, in the electioneering process. INEC made the clarification ahead of the gubernatorial elections slated for November 11 in Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo states. The Chairman of INEC, Yakub Mahmood had at Lokoja, the Kogi State capital over the weekend assured that the results of the governorship election in the three states will be uploaded to iREV. However, INEC Director of ICT, Paul Omokore, in a presentation titled: β€œThe role of BVAS, IReV for Bayelsa, Kogi and…

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Plans have been concluded for this year’s Lagos Singles and Married Conference, scheduled to hold on October 29, at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. According to the organizers, Family Booster Ministry (FBM), a non-denominational ministry, this year’s conference, which is the seventh edition, promises to be exciting and impactful on lives. The President of the ministry, Pastor Bisi Adewale, a renowned marriage coach, said that the conference is focused on equipping the married and singles, especially the youths in Nigeria with positive information in every area of their lives which include spiritual development, promoting healthy…

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