Ikoyi Building Collapse: One Week After – ARISE Special Report
It is one week since the collapse of the 21-story building on Gerrard Road, in Ikoyi Lagos. Though several people are still missing, emergency responders are now evacuating the rubble
It is one week since the collapse of the 21-story building on Gerrard Road, in Ikoyi Lagos. Though several people are still missing, emergency responders are now evacuating the rubble
The Coroner’s Inquest into the death of 41-year-old pastry chef, Peju Ugboma continues in Lagos as a cross-examination of the witness pathologist took place but his findings have been met
UN political chief Rosemary DiCarlo has said the risk of Ethiopia “descending into widening civil war is only too real”, adding that the political repercussions of “intensifying violence in the
At least 26 schoolchildren have been killed when their classrooms made out of straw and wood were engulfed in a blaze in southern Niger a local governor told the AFP
For 12 years Didier Ndabahariye has been ferrying passengers around the streets of Kigali – one of the thousands of motorbike taxi drivers, known locally as a motos. Recently, he
After two years of criminal trial of former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, a Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday found him guilty
Sudan’s army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has said he will not participate in any government that comes after a transitional period and denied that the army was responsible for
The United Nations food agency has said that the number of people on the edge of famine across 43 countries had risen to 45 million, as acute hunger spikes around
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has alleged plot to sabotage investigations into the 21-storey building that collapsed last Monday at
Two of the 66 members of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Kakau Daji, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna state, who were abducted in church on Sunday, October 31, 2021, have been
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday said it has arrested the mastermind of recent multiple attempts at exporting drugs through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA), Lagos
The Cross River Gorilla is Africa’s most threatened ape and it is estimated that fewer than 300 remain in the wild. This week on ‘Go Wild’, Arise News Environmental
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday disclosed that six additional persons had been rescued from the rubble of a 21-storey building that collapsed in Ikoyi last Monday, bringing
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command (FCT) Saturday announced the arrest of eight kidnappers involved in the abduction of six members of staff of the University of Abuja after a
Libya’s Presidency Council has suspended Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush for “administrative violations” and barred her from traveling, its spokesperson said on Saturday. The spokesperson, Najwa Wahiba, confirmed the authenticity of
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State, Prof. Charles Soludo; his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Valentine Ozigbo; governorship candidate of
Ninety-one people were killed in the capital of Sierra Leone on Friday when a fuel tanker exploded following a collision, the central morgue and local authorities said. The government has
Nigeria Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has denied any link with the 21-storey building that collapsed in Ikoyi, Lagos on Monday, saying he has no interest whatsoever in the said property.
Amid fear and tension, caused by an endless bloodbath, which hindered campaigns of the political parties, the people of Anambra State will on Saturday vote to elect a new governor.
The United States Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Jeffrey Feltman, arrived Ethiopia on Thursday for a two-day visit to secure a ceasefire as the American government scrambles to
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