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Peter Bello: “Almost there,” then the helicopter crashed into the Lagos Lagoon

The essence of life is not measured on the scales of longevity for even within its brevity lies the essence of humanity – to fulfill destiny.

Fashola opens up on N78 million website upgrade

“It is regrettable that a ‘summary’ of the contract has been deliberately distorted to misinform the public.”

Photos: 592 IDPs leave Yola camp, return to Borno homes

The internally displaced persons left the IDP camp in Malkohi – a town in Yola, Adamawa state.

10 things we know about Lagos helicopter tragedy

Reports say the black box is yet to be found.

Lagos chopper crash: Bristow Helicopter pledges assistance to survivors, families of 6 dead victims

“Our highest priority is to take care of our crew and clients and their family members and provide them with any assistance needed.”

Nigeria police set for 2015 National Security Summit

“The National Security Summit is an avenue for an all inclusive deliberation on all issues of security concerns,” the police said.

PHOTO: 3 dead, four injured in Lagos Lagoon, Oworonshoki helicopter crash

Rescue officials are at the site of the crash.

Helicopter crashes into Lagos Lagoon

Residents of Odunsi in Bariga said they saw the chopper go down.

International Youth Day: leveraging e-commerce for solution to youth unemployment in Nigeria

“Governments can leverage on e-commerce to reduce youth unemployment,” Alofun suggests.

Ooni of Ife: Burial of Oba Sijuwade “stalled as person expected to be buried alive with king goes missing”

Earlier, Nigerians had called the practice “an excuse for murder.”

Ogoniland: “The only ceremonies we do now are weekly funerals,” activists cry out

“In our land now, people rejoice when you live up to 35. The only ceremonies we do every week are burials.”

Ooni of Ife: “Oro curfew is an excuse for murder,” Nigerian tweep argues, OAU students mock tradition

Should the deadly Oro curfew continue to hold sway in a 21st Century society?

WOW! Abuja National Hospital live-tweets heart surgery of 8-year-old girl…it’s happening for the first time in Nigeria

“The procedure is a repair of a hole in the heart of an eight-year-old girl who was born with it the condition.”

Students threaten to shut down Osun state over lecturers strike, gives Aregbesola 7-day ultimatum

“Failure to address these within the given next seven days will be met with our revolutionary reaction across the length and breadth of the state.”

Boko Haram: 47 killed, 52 injured in fresh Borno market bomb attack

The attack occurred at a market in Sabon Gari, in Borno State.

Nigeria needs more e-commerce websites, expert suggests

“Contrary to the notion that more use of technology in business will render people jobless, the reverse is the case with e-commerce.”

The world waits for Google…err…Alphabet to buy @Alphabet

The world is expecting Google…err…Alphabet buy @Alphabet