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45 people killed in bus crash in South Africa – child, 8, the sole survivor: A bus crash in South Africa has killed 45 people.
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Quick Glance: South Africa Bus Tragedy: 45 Dead, 8-Year-Old Sole Survivor
- A bus plunged 165 feet into a ravine, resulting in 45 fatalities, with only an 8-year-old girl surviving.
- The girl received medical attention after the crash on the way to an Easter pilgrimage in South Africa.
- The incident occurred on a scenic, mountainous road near Moria, a pilgrimage site.
- South Africa had over 12,400 road fatalities in 2022, highlighting road safety concerns.
‘For His Disability, KFC Humiliates Ex-Governor Gbenga Daniel’s Son at Lagos Airport’
fij.ng/article/for-his-disability-kfc-humiliates-ex-governor-gbenga-daniels-son-at-lagos-airport/
Tukur Mamu Gives FG 7 Days to Retract Publication Linking Him to Terrorism: “As at the time of this missive, no court of competent jurisdiction in Nigeria have ...
fij.ng/article/tukur-mamu-gives-fg-7-days-to-retract-publication-linking-him-to-terrorism/
‘Say a Prayer for Me’ — Nigerian Lady on London-Lagos Solo Road Trip Involved in Accident
fij.ng/article/say-a-prayer-for-me-nigerian-lady-on-london-lagos-solo-road-trip-involved-in-accident/
Lagos Resident Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Sexually Assaulting 5-Year-Old: "According to the medical evidence, the psychology of the victim was ...
fij.ng/article/lagos-resident-sentenced-to-life-imprisonment-for-sexually-assaulting-5-year-old/
Naira Gains Value, Sells for N900 Per Dollar in Lagos: Olalode, a currency exchanger based in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, told FIJ that he was buying a dollar ...
fij.ng/article/naira-gains-value-sells-for-n900-per-dollar-in-lagos/
Police Begin Persecution of FIJ for ‘Cybercrime’, Summon BoT Chair to Abuja: The police have summoned Bukky Shonibare, the chairman of FIJ’s Board of Trustees ...
fij.ng/article/police-begin-persecution-of-fij-for-cybercrime-summon-bot-chair-to-abuja/
Check your lottery tickets, Fremont. Somebody won $1 million in Mega Millions: A $1 million Mega Millions ticket was sold in Fremont, Nebraska ...
omaha.com/news/state-regional/check-your-lottery-tickets-fremont-somebody-won-1-million-in-mega-millions/article_90759a6c-ead1-11ee-81b8-73307bfade25.html
Quick Glance: Strategies for Powerball and Mega Millions: Tips for Choosing Numbers
- Nicholas Kapoor unexpectedly won the Powerball lottery and used it as a teaching tool.
- The odds of winning Powerball and Mega Millions are extremely slim.
- It is recommended to choose random numbers or Quick Picks to increase chances of winning.
- Playing less popular lotteries can increase the odds of winning, but the prizes are smaller.
JUST IN: Despite Opposition, LP Re-Elects Julius Abure as Chairman: The party held its national convention at Grand Season Hotel, Nnwichi, Nnewi, Anambra State.
fij.ng/article/just-in-despite-opposition-lp-re-elects-julius-abure-as-chairman/
Sacked NSCDC Official Darlington Amadi Defrauds Jobseeker of N73,500: "When I called Mr. Amadi, he told me that towards the tail end of the Buhari regime ...
fij.ng/article/sacked-nscdc-official-darlington-amadi-defrauds-jobseeker-of-n73500/
Germany Flixbus crash: At least five killed as coach veers off highway: ‘Numerous’ people injured after a bus travelling from Berlin, Germany to Zurich ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/27/germany-flixbus-crash-at-least-five-killed-as-coach-veers-off-highway
Video: ‘Soldiers Killed Us Without Provocation’ — Residents’ Accounts of Okuama Tragedy
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Closure near Wiedemar: Serious Flixbus accident on A9: Numerous injured and trapped people
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Quick Glance: Serious Flixbus Accident on A9 near Leipzig
- A Flixbus crashes on A9 near Wiedemar, Leipzig. One fatality and multiple injuries.
- The accident occurred towards Nuremberg between Wiedemar and Schkeuditz junction.
- Hospitals in Schkeuditz and Leipzig are preparing for numerous injuries.
- Over 100 emergency responders, including rescue helicopters, are on site. Highway closed.
Without Obvious Rail Construction History, Lagos Ex-Speaker’s Company About to Get Multi-Billion Naira Port Harcourt-Abuja Standard Gauge Rail Contract
fij.ng/article/without-obvious-rail-construction-history-lagos-ex-speakers-company-about-to-get-multi-billion-naira-port-harcourt-abuja-standard-gauge-rail-contract/
Quick Glance: Unusual Rail Contract Award to Lagos Ex-Speaker's Company
- A British private company owned by Adeyemi Sabitun Ikuforiji and with no rail construction experience is close to finalizing a rail construction contract with the federal government.
- On March 13, Transportation Minister Said Ahmed Alkali signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the company for the construction of the Port-Harcourt–Enugu–Calabar–Abuja Standard Gauge Rail Line.
- The company, with Ikuforiji and others as directors, has no proven project handling experience in Nigeria or the UK.
- Ikuforiji and his former aide are facing charges of conspiracy and money laundering by the EFCC, with the trial undergoing multiple court proceedings and currently ongoing.
Breaking: Court orders release of 313 suspected terrorists: A Federal High Court in Borno has ordered the release of no fewer than 313 suspected terrorists ...
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PICTORIAL: How 34-year-old Nigerian US Naval officer, Aregbesola died in Red Sea: A Nigerian-born United States Naval Officer, Michael Aregbesola ...
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Before Baltimore, 35 died after a freighter collapsed Florida’s big bridge: More than four decades before a freighter hit Baltimore’s Key Bridge ...
washingtonpost.com/history/2024/03/26/baltimore-stpete-sunshine-skyway-bridge/
Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
Soldiers Fighting Terrorism in Plateau ‘Eating Food Dogs Cannot Stomach’: “The food they offer is usually off. It is something our dogs cannot eat ...
fij.ng/article/soldiers-fighting-terrorism-in-plateau-eating-food-dogs-cannot-stomach/
EXPOSED: How NIMC Leaked Nigerians’ Data to Fraudulent Verification Agents: NIMC also issued a statement saying it offers NIN verification services and other ...
fij.ng/article/exposed-how-nimc-leaked-nigerians-data-to-fraudulent-verification-agents/
Islamic state claims responsibility for attack on Niger army that killed dozens: The Islamic State on Saturday claimed responsibility for an attack on Niger's ...
reuters.com/world/africa/islamic-state-claims-responsibility-attack-niger-army-that-killed-dozens-2024-03-23/
Lamin Bangura: Former Sierra Leone international dies aged 59 in bus crash: Former Sierra Leone international Lamin Bangura dies aged 59 after a road accident in ...
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Reporter’s Diary: Fuel Smuggling Takes Over in Ogun Border Towns: The first location I visited was Ilaro, a popular town in the Yewa South Local Government Area ...
fij.ng/article/reporters-diary-fuel-smuggling-takes-over-in-ogun-border-towns/
Bolt Deducts Lagos Resident’s Money for a Ride That Never Happened: "After I ordered the ride via the Bolt app, one of the drivers on the outfit's ...
fij.ng/article/bolt-deducts-lagos-residents-money-for-a-ride-that-never-happened/
Lagos Police Demand N2m After ‘Kidnapping’ 3 at a Restaurant: “As they were about whisking them away, one of my friends protested against the police taking them ...
fij.ng/article/lagos-police-demand-n2m-after-kidnapping-3-at-a-restaurant/
Bus falls into ravine: 45 dead in accident in South Africa: At least 45 people have died in a serious bus accident in South Africa. The bus came off a bridge on ...
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School bus with 44 pre-K students, 11 adults rolls over in Texas; two dead: Forty-four pre-K students and 11 adults were on the bus after a field trip to a ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/22/school-bus-rollover-texas/73073259007/
Quick Glance: Texas School Bus Crash: 2 Dead, 44 Injured Students
- A school bus carrying over 40 prekindergarten students collided with a concrete truck in Texas, resulting in two fatalities.
- Another vehicle was also involved in the crash, the fate of the victims in the vehicles remains unknown.
- Multiple injured individuals were airlifted to hospitals, exact number undisclosed.
- Students were returning from a zoo field trip, parents were notified of the accident, and the school worked on reuniting them.
Gasstreams Asset Management’s Henry Won’t Return $40,000 to Nigerian Who ‘Saved His Business in 2021’
fij.ng/article/gasstreams-asset-managements-henry-wont-return-40000-to-nigerian-who-saved-his-business-in-2021/
Free east London vintage bus trips on Heritage Bus Day: Vintage buses are set to return to east London, including Chadwell Heath, for a day - and people will get ...
romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/24203619.free-east-london-vintage-bus-trips-heritage-bus-day/
Bus crash sends 7 students to hospital in northern Taiwan | Taiwan News | Mar. 28, 2024 16:58
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Lawal Isa, Brigadier-General Who Returned N170m Dasukigate Loot, Appointed Almajiri Commission Chairman
fij.ng/article/lawal-isa-brigadier-general-who-returned-n170m-dasukigate-loot-appointed-almajiri-commission-chairman/
Shortly after the Flixbus accident: another coach overturned on the A44: On the night of Good Friday, a bus trip for 60 passengers turns into a nightmare ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Weiterer-Reisebus-auf-A44-umgekippt-article24839420.html
4 Children Die of Diphtheria in Kano: Four children have been killed by a fresh outbreak of diphtheria in Mingibir Local Government Area of Kano State.
fij.ng/article/4-children-die-of-diphtheria-in-kano/
2 dead, including child, in Texas school bus crash : Two people, including a child, were killed and at least 10 others were injured when a school bus carrying ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/2-dead-several-injured-school-bus-rolls-texas-county-rcna144741
Over a Month of Blackout in Niger’s Zungeru Community: "We have been living in darkness since then. The power supply company has not said anything ...
fij.ng/article/over-a-month-of-blackout-in-nigers-zungeru-community/
Zenith Bank appoints Adaora Umeoji as GMD/CEO: She takes over on 1 June from Ebenezer Onyeagwu, whose five-year term expires on 31 May, 2024 ...
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Gov. Otti signs into law bill cancelling pension for ex-Abia governors, deputies: In a speech after assenting to the law in Nvosi, Mr Otti described the new law ...
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Over 130 abducted schoolchildren in Nigeria’s northwest are rescued after weeks in captivity
thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-international/ap-nearly-300-abducted-schoolchildren-in-northwest-nigeria-freed-after-two-weeks/
2024 Hajj: NACHON raises fare to N8.5m, registered pilgrims to pay additional N1.9m
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Budget Padding: Ningi demands reinstatement, insists suspension’s illegal: Mr Ningi has threatened to sue the Senate if his 12 March suspension is not reversed ...
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3 ABSU Medical Students Die in Road Accident: The students were said to be returning to the medical college from the induction organised for their senior ...
fij.ng/article/3-absu-medical-students-die-in-road-accident/
Niger's junta says US military presence in country is no longer justified: Niger's junta said on Saturday the US military presence in the country is no longer ...
business-standard.com/world-news/niger-s-junta-says-us-military-presence-in-country-is-no-longer-justified-124031700039_1.html
What UNILAG, UNILORIN Look Like Amid NASU, SSANU Strike: But there they were, away from their offices and going around the university to ensure other members ...
fij.ng/article/what-unilag-unilorin-look-like-amid-nasu-ssanu-strike/
Save my younger son’s sight, father of two- year-old killed by NDLEA begs Tinubu, gov
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Court sentences Chinese to death for killing Nigerian girlfriend: The Kano State High Court has sentenced a Chinese national, Frank Geng-Quangrong ...
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Hero bus driver saves 9 kids before school bus goes up in flames: A school bus driver in Louisiana is being hailed a hero after she helped nine children off a ...
goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/hero-bus-driver-saves-9-kids-school-bus-108307478
[UPDATED]: FAAN shuts KFC for discriminating against physically-challenged ex-gov’s son
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Quick Glance: KFC Discrimination Allegations in Various Countries
- Public outrage towards KFC branch in Nigeria following discrimination incident
- Report uncovers four cases of discrimination against wheelchair users by KFC between 2016 and 2021
- From blocked ramps in Canada to mockery of a deaf woman in the USA
- KFC outlets in different countries under scrutiny for discrimination against people with disabilities
In Nigeria, parents finally able to see children who were abducted from school in early March
pbs.org/newshour/world/in-nigeria-parents-finally-able-to-see-children-who-were-abducted-from-school-in-early-march
Nigerian court denies separatist leader Kanu bail, orders trial: A Nigerian federal court on Tuesday denied separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu bail and instead ...
reuters.com/world/africa/nigerian-court-denies-separatist-leader-kanu-bail-orders-trial-2024-03-19/
Lagos SWAN, WCFL sign deal for grassroots football development: During a brief ceremony attended by WCFL and Lagos SWAN management, the Chairperson, Lagos SWAN ...
premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/681773-lagos-swan-wcfl-sign-deal-for-grassroots-football-development.html
Truck kills pedestrian in Lagos: A yet-be-identified woman has been crushed to death by a truck in the Abule-Egba area of Lagos State.
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Nigerian court sentences Chinese businessman to death for murdering girlfriend: Frank Geng Quarong was found guilty of murdering his girlfriend - a killing that ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68665094
How SSANU, NASU Strike Disrupted Exams in UNICAL: The source said the main gate was opened around noon and students were allowed into the school but vehicular ...
fij.ng/article/how-ssanu-nasu-strike-disrupted-exams-in-unical/
Nothing will cut short my tenure – Fubara: Fubara called on the people of the state not to panic, assuring them of his administration's determination to ...
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Terrorists kill 11 people, kidnap 20 others in Zamfara community: Residents of the Zamfara community said most of the abducted persons are women and children
premiumtimesng.com/regional/nwest/680908-terrorists-kill-11-people-kidnap-20-others-in-zamfara-community.html
lNSIDER: Why Balogun Owolabi Olakulehin Is Next in the Olubadan Line: On the evening of Wednesday, however, it was discovered that late Oba Lekan Balogun had a ...
fij.ng/article/lnsider-why-balogun-owolabi-olakulehin-is-next-in-the-olubadan-line/
Mom, others hail death sentence on Chinese who killed lover: The mother of Ummulkhulsum Buhari who was killed by her Chinese boyfriend, Frank Quarong ...
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Binance executives remain in detention after Nigeria court appearance, families say
reuters.com/world/africa/binance-executives-remain-detention-after-nigeria-court-appearance-families-say-2024-03-20/
FG condemns KFC for discriminating against physically-challenged ex-gov’s son: The Federal Government has condemned an international fast food restaurant chain ...
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‘Selfish’: I’m A Celeb stars’ heated on-air feud: Candice Warner and influencer Skye Wheatley got into a heated feud on Wednesday’s episode of I’m A Celebrity.. ...
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Katsina converts 722 LG workers to agricultural extension service officers: Governor Radda says each of the 361 political wards across the 34 local government ...
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16 Soldiers Murdered in Delta Warring Communities: Colonel Abdullahi Hassan Alli and 15 other soldiers have been murdered in Delta State while trying to restore ...
fij.ng/article/16-soldiers-murdered-in-delta-warring-communities/
First Norwich investigate Sprowston bus driver sex act image: First has launched an investigation after an image emerged of one of its Norwich drivers appearing ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24206283.first-norwich-investigate-sprowston-bus-driver-sex-act-image/
Nigerian govt confirms escape of Binance executive, arrests personnel guarding him
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Adamawa pays N2.4 billion for WAEC, NECO exams: Adamawa government also released over N500 million for the payment of scholarship allowance to indigenes of the ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/680649-adamawa-pays-n2-4-billion-for-waec-neco-exams.html
Clean Energy: Edo to float new gas company, to convert vehicles to run on CNG: “We also want to ensure that we also convert generators to CNG. We want everyone ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/680842-clean-energy-edo-to-float-new-gas-company-to-convert-vehicles-to-run-on-cng.html
No e-scooters on Dubai Metro – How to use ‘Bus on Demand’ instead : From Dh5: Find out the route details, cost, timings and how to book the bus service
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/no-e-scooters-on-dubai-metro--how-to-use-bus-on-demand-instead-1.1610617257721
BREAKING: Ondo APC gov aspirant, Akintelure is dead: One of the governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, Paul Akintelure ...
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Community mourns as gunmen kill six Nasarawa farmers over land dispute: A total of six farmers of the Tiv extraction have been reportedly killed by yet to be ...
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MIDOil to build 100,000bpd modular refinery in Lagos: MIDOil Refining and Petrochemicals Company Limited has concluded plans to commence the construction of a ...
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Be mindful of EFCC, Benue gov warns LG chairmen
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Many feared killed in Plateau communal clash
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Otti signs law stopping ex-governors, deputy govs pension: Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, on Thursday, signed the Abia State of Nigeria Governors and Deputy ...
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62 and 145 east London routes run vintage buses - photos: Vintage buses hit the streets of the likes of Chadwell Heath, Dagenham and Barking for a heritage day.
romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/24208297.62-145-east-london-routes-run-vintage-buses---photos/
Ondo farmers protest Chinese take over of farmlands, threat to livelihood: The farmers alleged that the state government forcefully took their lands and leased ...
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Police engage notorious bandits in gunbattle, kill two – Official: One other member of the gang was also arrested, the police said.
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/681557-police-engage-notorious-bandits-in-gunbattle-kill-two-official.html
Lady rescued as fire guts Lagos supermarket
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Certificate forgery: Court remands Bayelsa senator in prison: The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Apo, Abuja, on Thursday, remanded serving Senator ...
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