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Amnesty International has urged the Nigeria Government to ensure that oil giant, Shell’s planned sales of its onshore assets in the Niger Delta region, does not worsen human rights abuses in the area. AI, while decrying the level of environmental degradation caused by the exploration and production and activities of the oil and gas
A former Edo State Governor and Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has credited the reserved approach of governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, as a key factor in securing victory during the September 21, 2024 governorship election in the state. Speaking on the Politics Today programme on Channels Television on Monday, Oshiomhole downplayed concerns about Okpebholo’s absence from
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A former Edo State Governor and Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has credited the reserved approach of governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, as a key factor in securing victory during the September 21, 2024 governorship election in the state. Speaking on the Politics Today programme on Channels Television on Monday, Oshiomhole downplayed concerns about Okpebholo’s absence from
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State announced the arrest of the organisers of a children’s carnival where an unspecified number of children have been reportedly killed in a stampede. The Governor disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday. DAILY POST gathered that the incident occurred in the Bashorun area of Ibadan on Wednesday. The
Stampede: Organisers of Ibadan children carnival arrested – Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State announced the arrest of the organisers of a children’s carnival where an unspecified number of children have been reportedly killed in a stampede.
The Governor disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday.
DAILY POST gathered that the incident occurred in the Bashorun area of Ibadan on Wednesday.
The governor informed that the state government has taken some steps to halt further deaths and has commenced an investigation, noting that those responsible for the incident will be held accountable.
Makinde said medical personnel and ambulances have been deployed to the venue while the event has been stopped and attendees have been escorted out of the venue.
“Earlier today, an incident occurred in Islamic High School Basorun, the venue of an event organised for families.
“We have taken steps to ensure no further deaths are recorded at this venue by deploying security agents to restore order at the venue. We also deployed medical personnel and ambulances to the venue. The event has been stopped, and attendees have been escorted out of the venue.
“While investigations are ongoing, the primary organisers of the event that led to this stampede have been taken into custody”.
Stampede: Organisers of Ibadan children carnival arrested – Makinde
Chelsea coach, Enzo Maresca, has stated that his side’s 2-0 defeat to Ipswich Town on Monday was ‘a strange game’, acknowledging that there are some football games that do not go according to plan. Reacting to defeat in a post obtained from the club’s website on Tuesday, the Italian said the Blues created plenty of
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Chelsea coach, Enzo Maresca, has stated that his side’s 2-0 defeat to Ipswich Town on Monday was ‘a strange game’, acknowledging that there are some football games that do not go according to plan. Reacting to defeat in a post obtained from the club’s website on Tuesday, the Italian said the Blues created plenty of