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This tragedy follows closely behind a similar incident in Oshodi, where a man was also killed by a train just ten days earlier. According to Olufemi Oke-Osayintolu, the Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), the agency received distress calls early in the morning. Upon dispatch, their response team arrived at the scene shortly after 9:00 AM, where they found the victim’s body on the railway tracks. Initial investigations revealed that the man had been struck by a moving train. The agency promptly recovered the body and transferred it to the State Environmental Health Monitoring Unit (SEHMU)…

Changes in urine colour can be surprising and might make you feel a bit worried. But don’t panic. Many things can cause your urine to change colour, and most times, it’s nothing serious. Why does urine change colour? Urine is how our bodies get rid of extra water and waste products. Normally, urine is a shade of yellow. The yellow colour comes from a pigment called urochrome. How light or dark the yellow is depends on how much water you drink. If you drink a lot of water, your urine will be lighter, almost clear. If you don’t drink enough,…

A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to seek help after a man stole her phone at a hospital, demanding payment for its return and challenging her to “do her worst.” This incident, which has been trending on X (formerly Twitter), was shared by the lady along with a video capturing the theft. Hospital thief steals phone, tells victim to pay. In the video, the man can be seen casually walking around a water fountain. A few seconds later, he reappears and, after spotting the phone, proceeds to steal it. After the theft, the lady reportedly contacted the man,…

Suswam voiced his concerns during an expanded caucus meeting of the PDP in Makurdi, stressing that Damagum’s leadership is leading the party astray. “Damagum must go, whether they like it or not,” Suswam declared, accusing the party’s national leadership of undermining the PDP’s integrity. He claimed that Damagum has turned the party into a “business venture” and is unfit to continue in his current position. Suswam further revealed what he called “conspiracies” within the PDP’s national leadership, which he believes are aimed at destroying the party. He criticised the recent local government and state congresses in Benue State, referring to…

Certain foods can affect how our brains work during sleep, leading to vivid or bad dreams. It’s surprising to think that a simple snack or late-night meal could be behind those restless nights. Let’s take a look at five common foods that might be giving you bad dreams. 1. Cheese Cheese can be enjoyed in lots of different ways, like on pizza or in a sandwich. However, eating cheese before bed might not be the best idea if you want a good night’s sleep. Cheese contains a substance called tyramine, which can make your brain more active. This increased brain…

A Nigerian woman is celebrating the birth of her twins after a long and challenging seven-year wait and miscarriages. During this period, she endured three miscarriages, a failed IVF attempt, and an unsuccessful IUI procedure. Woman welcomes twins after 7-year wait, 3 miscarriages. She shared her joyful news through a heartfelt post on TikTok, where she also posted photos from her twins’ dedication ceremony. In her emotional note, she expressed: “This journey has been one filled with tears, faith, and resilience, but every moment was worth it. These beautiful babies are a reminder that God’s timing is perfect and that…

Speaking at the official launch of the Design and Construction of 40 Judges’ Quarters in Abuja, Wike stated that the land in question, located in the Katampe District, had remained undeveloped for years. Wike addressed the issue in the presence of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, and the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem. He explained that the decision was made to better serve the public interest by providing housing for judges. “When we were looking for land to build these quarters, I saw this empty plot marked as Julius Berger’s. I called…

It was the first of its kind in Nigeria, a fashion show at the Eko Hotel main hall; this venue, typically used for concerts and award shows, holds up to 6,000 people. Mai, born Ohimai Atafo, points out the strained relationship between Nigeria’s media and fashion industry. Reflecting on his experience, he shares his disappointment with the Nigerian press for their lack of support. “It was the first of its kind, but they were asking for payment,” he says. Though Mai acknowledges the business side of things—having served as Business Lead (Marketing, Sales, and Distribution) at British American Tobacco and…

Popular activist, Verydarkman has called out the controversial musician, Portable for allegedly assaulting a man at the just-concluded Felabration event in Lagos. It would be recalled that Portable and other celebrities performed at the Felabration, an event held in memory of the music icon, Fela. Verydarkman. Verydarkman revealed that Portable had allegedly taken a man into the restroom to assault him. According to the activist, the man is alleged man used to be a part of his record label. When they met each other at the event, Portable allegedly took him into the secluded restroom to reportedly assault him. Portable.…

The divestment, which aimed to transfer Shell’s Nigerian onshore assets to Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited, did not meet regulatory approval. Gbenga Komolafe, Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), confirmed the decision during the launch of the “Project One Million Barrels of Oil Per Day” initiative in Abuja on Monday, October 21. “In total, five divestment applications were submitted for approval. While four passed and secured ministerial consent, Shell’s proposal to transfer its assets to Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited was rejected,” Komolafe said. The deal was set to provide Shell with $1.3 billion upfront,…