Tag: building

Air Force jets bomb building during Boko Haram meeting

The Nigerian Air Force on Saturday said its jets have continued to rain fire on Boko Haram hideouts in the closing stages of its operation. NAF spokesman Air Commodore Olatukunbo…

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FG building 2736 housing units in 33 states – Fashola

Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has said the Federal Government is building 2,736 housing units in 33 states. He said this while speaking at the sixth edition…

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Platform Petroleum donates ultramodern building to UNN

Platform Petroleum Limited, an indigenous oil and gas exploration and production company on Wednesday June 28, 2017 handed over an ultra-modern building to the Geology Department of the University of…

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Fire engulfs another building in London

A block of flats in London has been engulfed in flames, less than two weeks after a fire outbreak at a tower which led to the deaths of at least…

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Many feared injured as building collapses in Lagos

A building under construction has collapsed in Lekki. It is not known how many casualties there are but the Lagos State Emergency response team were on ground to attend to…

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3-storey building collapses in Anambra

by Dolapo Adelana An uncompleted twin three-storey building located at Nkwo-Eziudo market along the Ogidi-Abatete road, Ogidi near Onitsha has collapsed with no case of death or injuries reported. According…

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‘A country in recession’ – Nigerians react to the demolition of Nuli Juice, Ikoyi

Following the demolition of Nuli Juice Company in Ikoyi by the Lagos State government over non-payment of certain permits to the tune of N40 million, Nigerians have taken to social media…

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Cement price rises to N2300

The recession in the country is having its toll on almost every sector of the economy. The building sector is the latest to face the hit, as the price of…

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How former defence chief built a house for N1.3billion

At the resumed criminal trial of embattled former Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, at a Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, a prosecution witness, Mustapha Yerima, told the…

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Opinion: The 8th Senate and its use of technology

The Senate President as an avid user of modern technology and new media platforms knows what advantage the online community serves to the members of the 8th assembly. Participatory governance…

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Building collapses in Lekki, four dead

A five-storey building has collapsed at Chisco bus-stop, opposite Oando Lekki Phase 1, Lagos with at least four people reportedly dead. National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) confirmed that the collapse…

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Zaria Massacre: ‘Army is jittery, now that the truth is coming out’ – Islamic Movement in Nigeria

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, says the Nigerian Army underestimated the capability of the Muslim sect to respond to the massacre of over 300 of its members on December 12. The…

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4 siblings die in building collapse in Lagos

A building has collapsed in Magodo, Lagos, and 4 people including 3 children have been confirmed dead. A mudslide caused by the heavy downpour of Saturday morning led to the collapse of the building,…

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Governor Udom allegedly builds multi-billion naira house

Corruption stain trails Akwa Ibom state governor, Emmanuel Udom, as a report by SR accuses him of constructing a cash-gulpingnaira hous edifice. The report states that Governor Emmanuel, who was with…

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7 children killed as school building collapses in Jos

About 7 children have died after Abu Naima Primary and Secondary School, in Bukuru area of Jos, Plateau, collapsed on Sunday evening. The children had reportedly gone to to the school…

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@Survivor17 : Dealing with ‘Sin-Agog’ (Y! Superblogger)

by Buki Otuyemi By now, nearly the whole world has heard about the Synagogue church building that collapsed last week in Lagos, Nigeria. As if it wasn't bad enough that…

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@Tilevbare : #SynagogueBuildingCollapse- Government has failed us!

by Theophilus Ilevbare It was a tragedy of building collapse one too many on that balmy Friday, September 12, in the premises of the Synagogue Church, Ikotun, Lagos when the…

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South Africa’s Zuma promises to ‘do everything in his power’ following Synagogue building collapse

by Kolapo Olapoju South African President, Jacob Zuma has stated his government's determination to do everything within its power to assist the families of 67 South Africans, who were killed…

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Video showing moment when Synagogue Church building collapsed surfaces

by Isi Esene On Sunday 14th April 2014, Prophet T.B. Joshua played to his congregation and Emmanuel TV viewers worldwide shocking footage captured by security cameras of the horrific moment…

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Nollywood actor, Emeka Ike’s properties thrown out after losing court case over school premises (See Photos)

by Oge Okonkwo   A scandal which recently is threatening to drag the name of Nollywood actor, Emeka Ike in the mud as the actor turned school proprietor reportedly lost a…

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Nollywood actress survives car accident (PHOTO)

by Oke Efagene A major tragedy was averted today when a Nollywood actress narrowly escaped death. Memunat Yunusa, a Yoruba actress cum movie producer  popularly referred to as Mimiano, was involved…

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SNAPSHOT: Is this Psquare’s N450 million building project?

by Chi Ibe Well, the popular blogger Stella Dimoko-Korkus says it's so. According to her report, this project is worth N450 million and it is located on Layi Ajayi Bembe…

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Sad: 8 students injured as school railings give way in Lagos

by 'Jola Sotubo File photo Disaster struck in the Iba area of Lagos when a railing, on which 8 children were leaning, collapsed. The children, students of the Ajangbadi High…

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GNI House on fire in Lagos Island

by Oge Okonkwo Disaster struck on Monday morning when the Great Nigeria House, a 15-storey building located along Martins Street, off Balogun, Marina Lagos Island was razed by fire. According to reports,…

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Photo of the Day: Is this building the modern day Tower of Babel?

by Oge Okonkwo We hope it does not cause some sort of confusion all in the name of religion but apparently the churches with the large banners seem to be…

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Wow! Beyonce falls 600-foot from a high-rise building… on purpose (LOOK)

  Beyonce put it all on the line Saturday in New Zealand -- hurling herself from the top of the tallest free-standing structure in the Southern Hemisphere -- and she lived…

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4-storey building under construction collapses in Anambra

by Oge Okonkwo File photo There are reports that a four-storey building under construction collapsed on Wednesday at Obanye Street, near Onitsha Main Market, Anambra state. It was gathered that…

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I was building her a house – Actress, Funke Akindele’s estranged husband opens up

by Oge Okonkwo Kehinde Oloyede, Funke Akindele's estranged husband has revealed he was building a house, a one-storey building a house located off Adeniji Jones in Ikeja, for his wife before their…

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Collapsed structures: Lagos to prosecute defective building offenders

by Chisom Ukaegbu Lagos State Government has vowed  to prosecute all those who might have been responsible directly or indirectly for the recent collapsed buildings in the state. The latest…

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Terrifying drama: ‘Jilted bride-to-be’ attempts suicide in wedding gown after row with lover (PHOTOS)

A 22-year-old woman in a wedding gown is grabbed by Guo Zhongfan, a local community officer, as she attempts to kill herself by jumping out of a seven-storey residential building…

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