The fire is said to have started at about 3.30 am when Abuja Electric Distribution Company (AEDC) restored electricity.

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Dozens of people were killed Sunday in clashes between fans at a football match in N’Zerekore, Guinea’s second largest city, hospital sources told AFP, describing scenes of mass carnage.

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Over the course of the next two weeks, more than 100 countries and organisations will make submissions on the topic, the highest number ever before the Hague-based court.

Obasanjo was one of those imprisoned by the regime of the late military dictator, General Sani Abacha over an alleged coup plot to overthrow Abacha.

Troops destroyed 88 cooking drums and 20 boats used for the illicit activity in four states, Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta and Akwa Ibom, respectively.

He explained that Fubara would eventually emerge as a “general in politics,” despite the political war staged against him.

Nigeria has been battling insurgency for over a decade with several killed and many others kidnapped in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa States.

The govt said the Alex Otti-led administration is not among the 14 states yet to implement the new N70,000 minimum wage.

The four tax reform bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu are stoking anger in Northern Nigeria, with groups in the region demanding the suspension of passage of the legislation.

Apart from Gowon, other eminent Nigerians who attended the programme included former President Olusegun Obasanjo among others.