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Fire gutted the Ondo State Office of the Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday, destroying Smart Card Readers. This came barely one month to the governorship election in the state. The cause of the inferno was unknown as of the time of filing this report. The PUNCH gathered that the fire also destroyed some items
It’s really a sad day in Opebi, Lagos as Helicopter Crashes Into Building In Opebi, Lagos(video). Jkcyno news gathered from an unconfirmed source that it was as a result of engine failure before crashing into a building at salvation road, Opebi. However and quite unfortunately, the two persons on board, possibly the pilot and his
A helicopter has just crashed into a building at Opebi area, off Salvation Road, Lagos. It’s not immediately clear how many persons were trapped but two persons have been confirmed dead as at the time of this report. Watch video below… Helicopter Crash in Salvation Opebi some moments ago. Two confirmed dead…right in front of
Nigerian Government has postponed the date for the resumption of international flights. You’d recall that Jkcyno news reported that international flights would resume by August 29th but another announcement was made on Thursday evening by the Ministry of Aviation during the Presidential briefing on COVID-19. Announcing the news on Twitter, the ministry wrote, “Regret to
No lives were lost in a fire incident at a Lagos branch of Access Bank on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. The accident was caused by a fully loaded 33,000 litres diesel tanker inside the bank’s building at Adetokunbo Ademola, Victoria Island. The tanker was dispensing diesel for the use of the bank’s generators when the
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, listed nine areas his regime would prioritise during his remaining years in office. He listed those priority areas to include improvement of access to quality education, health care, power supply poverty reduction. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina,
A certain young lady who entered a commercial motorcycle popularly known as “Okada” got more than what she bargained for as her very long weaved hair entangled with the motorcycle. It took the intervention of the good Nigerians who took pity on her to settle to scuffle between her and the spokes of the motorcycle.
Professor Folasade Ogunsola on Monday emerged as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos. She was elected by members of the Senate at an emergency meeting held on Monday. While Ogunsola polled 135 of 167 votes, her closest fellow contestant, Prof. Ben Ogbojafor, secured 31 votes. The Federal Government had, last week, asked UNILAG Senate
When Evangelist Mathew of a popular church in Ejigbo, Lagos, decided to carry out the great Biblical injuction that says: “Therefore, go and preach to all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you”, little
There was a palpable tension in Enugu State on Sunday when policemen clashed with members of the Indigenous People of Biafra . The PUNCH gathered that two persons died in the clash . It was learnt that many members of the IPOB were also injured . An eyewitness said over 10 IPOB members were arrested.