Day: April 12, 2023

It’s 7 Floor-Structure, LASEMA Contradicts NEMA on Lagos Building Collapse

Ganiyu Amodu

. Gives Casually Figure, other updates on Ill-Fated Banana Island Mansion   The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has contradicted the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on the number of floors in the building that collapsed in Lagos on Wednesday evening. While NEMA said the structure wax a three storey, LASEMA, in a statement to Platforms Africa, declared that it was a seven floor building. Here below is the statement LASG INVESTIGATING COLLAPSED BUILDING IN BANANA ISLAND An unapproved 7-floor building under construction has collapsed in Banana Island, Lagos…

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Elon Musk Announces Final Date For Removal Of Free Twitter Verification

Ganiyu Amodu

Twitter CEO, Elon Musk, has set the final date to remove free verified Twitter accounts for April 20, 2023. Musk stated this via his Twitter account, @Elonmusk, on Tuesday. He tweeted: “Final date for removing legacy Blue checks is 4/20.” READ ALSO: BREAKING: Three Storey Building Collapses In Lagos BREAKING: Three Storey Building Collapses In Lagos Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr Manager Rudi Garcia Sacked Because Of ‘Bad Relationship’ Super Falcons Defeat New Zealand 3-0 In Friendly Brain Drain: UK Places Nigeria On Red List For Health Workers’ Recruitment Before Musk acquired…

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BREAKING: Three Storey Building Collapses In Lagos

Gbenga Adeoti

    Workers trapped, NEMA says, as search and rescue operation begins   Lagos has, again, suffered incidence of collapsed building as a three storey mansion under construction carved in on Wednesday. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), which confirmed this in a terse statement to Platforms Africa on Wednesday, said that the unfortunate incident occured at First avenue, Banana Island, Ikoyi, Lagos at about 6:13PM on 12/04/2023. “A report of 3 Storey building under construction just received at Banana Island. Workers trapped. We are mobilising to respond,” the statements…

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UK Immigration Detains, Questions Peter Obi for ‘Impostor’s Crimes – LP

Abibat Babalola

’ The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, was detained by the United Kingdom’s immigration authorities during the Easter break over offences believed to have been committed by an imposter, the party’s Presidential Campaign Council said on Wednesday. Platforms Africa reports that the LP PCCC, in a statement by Diran Onifade, the Head of the Obi-Datti media team, said Obi was detained for questioning on Good Friday, April 7, 2023, when he arrived at Heathrow Airport in London from Nigeria. READ ALSO: Leaked Audio: ‘Is It Fake Or…

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr Manager Rudi Garcia Sacked Because Of ‘Bad Relationship’

Abibat Babalola

Al-Nassr manager Rudi Garcia has been sacked from his post as a result of his alleged bad relationship with captain Cristiano Ronaldo. The Frenchman has reportedly been dismissed less than a year after he first took the reins at the Saudi Arabian club. Reports from Spanish outlet Marca suggest the sudden decision comes as a result of the side’s problems on the field. READ ALSO: Rhodes-Vivour, Jandor Ask Tribunal To Sack Sanwo-Olu Borno Assembly Member-Elect Dies Leaked Audio: ‘Is It Fake Or Doctored?’ – Nigerian Govt Asks Peter Obi Super Falcons Defeat New…

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Rhodes-Vivour, Jandor Ask Tribunal To Sack Sanwo-Olu

Abibat Babalola

The governorship candidates the Labour Party, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, and his Peoples Democratic Party counterpart, Abdul-Azeez Adediran, alias Jandor, have asked the Lagos State Governorship. Election Petitions  Tribunal to nullify the outcome of the March 18 governorship election in the state, won by incumbent Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress. READ ALSO: Borno Assembly Member-Elect Dies Leaked Audio: ‘Is It Fake Or Doctored?’ – Nigerian Govt Asks Peter Obi WhatsApp Rolls Out Payment Features, Gets Central Bank’s Nod “Jurist Per Excellence,” KolaDaisi Varsity VC Pays Tributes To Bola Ajibola…

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Borno Assembly Member-Elect Dies

Ganiyu Amodu

A member-elect for the Chibok constituency in the Borno House of Assembly, Dr. Nuhu Clark, is dead. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the deceased died in India on Monday while undergoing treatment. The State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Information and Culture, Babakura Abbajatau confirmed the development on Wednesday. READ ALSO: Leaked Audio: ‘Is It Fake Or Doctored?’ – Nigerian Govt Asks Peter Obi WhatsApp Rolls Out Payment Features, Gets Central Bank’s Nod Super Falcons Defeat New Zealand 3-0 In Friendly Suspected Yahoo Boy killed For Crushing Four…

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Leaked Audio: ‘Is It Fake Or Doctored?’ – Nigerian Govt Asks Peter Obi

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Nigerian Government has challenged the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, to clarify his position on a leaked audio of the conversation he had with the founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo. The Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed, on Monday in London, called on Obi to clarify what he meant by saying the leaked conversation was “a fake doctored audio call.” READ ALSO: WhatsApp Rolls Out Payment Features Gets Central Bank’s Nod Super Falcons Defeat New Zealand 3-0 In Friendly “Jurist Per…

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WhatsApp Rolls Out Payment Features, Gets Central Bank’s Nod

Abibat Babalola

Meta has started rolling out its payments tool to small and medium-sized firms through its WhatsApp messaging platform following the approval of the Central Bank. The Central Bank of Brazil authorized the launch of the WhatsApp payment feature weeks ago. READ ALSO: Super Falcons Defeat New Zealand 3-0 In Friendly “Jurist Per Excellence,” KolaDaisi Varsity VC Pays Tributes To Bola Ajibola KolaDaisi University Secures Accreditation For Five Courses Dalai Lama Apologises After Video Asking Boy To ‘Suck My Tongue’ On Tuesday, Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg announced the development saying; “Whatsapp payments are…

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