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A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has asked President Bola Tinubu to take quick steps, such as the removal of bank charges and a reduction in the monthly contributions to pension schemes by workers, to ameliorate the biting effects of the removal of fuel subsidy on the masses. Chidoka, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and an ally of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, stated this while answering questions on a political talk show, Sunday Politics. Uber announces increase in fares following subsidy removal “We need to think beyond politics. When he (Tinubu) took the decision to…

Kalidou Koulibaly has completed a move to Al-Hilal Football Club in a €25 million deal. He left Chelsea after completing a permanent transfer to Saudi Professional League side Al-Hilal. Koulibaly had long been expected to depart Stamford Bridge, and his exit was finally confirmed on Sunday evening. He only joined the Blues last summer and made just 23 appearances during the 2022–23 season. The centre-back arrived from Napoli last summer and made 32 appearances for the Blues during his sole campaign at Stamford Bridge. The 32-year-old made his debut away at Everton and marked his first home game with a…

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has directed adequate mobilisation of personnel and operational equipment to curb crashes and gridlocks nationwide. Bisi Kazeem, FRSC spokesperson, communicated this in a statement, as Chronicle NG reports. Pursuant to curbing road crashes and avoidable traffic gridlocks on the highways, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dauda Ali Biu, has directed the mobilisation of adequate logistics and personnel for the 2023 Eid-El-Kabir celebration to enhance visibility and guarantee safe travels for all road users before, during, and after the celebration. The special patrol operations have been scheduled to commence on June 26 and…

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, will be meeting with Commanders of the seventy-nine (79) Police Mobile Force Squadrons on Monday, June 26, 2023, at the Force Headquarters, Abuja, to upskill them on new operational strategies for improved training, deployments, and enhanced tactical engagements for better public safety and general security for all and sundry. We are optimistic about improving internal security – IGP Egbetokun Chronicle NG reported it is in furtherance of Egbetokun’s vision and painstaking drives for internal security. Egbetokun has reassured all citizens of Nigeria that the general security of lives and property in Nigeria…

The Ag. Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has reassured Nigerians that there will be improved internal security measures with Nigeria’s policing upskilling. Chronicle NG reports that CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force PRO, said this in a statement on Sunday. The statement reads: Internal Security: We Are Optimistic of Improved Security – Ag. IGP As IGP Meets Mobile Commander Monday The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP kayode Egbetokun, has reassured all citizens of Nigeria that the general security of lives and property in Nigeria will be improved in all ramifications. The IGP reiterated the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force,…

One person was killed and seven injured, including children, in a roller coaster accident at the Grona Lund amusement park in the Swedish capital on Sunday, a park official and police said. Eyewitnesses said the park’s Jetline roller coaster had partly derailed during a ride, sending people crashing to the ground. “This is tragic and shocking, and regrettably, we’ve learned that one person has died,” Grona Lund spokesperson Annika Troselius told public broadcaster SVT. Ambulances, fire trucks, and a helicopter were seen arriving at the park, and police launched an investigation. Police said there were children and adults among those…

Hikers have found human remains in Southern California’s Mount Baldy wilderness, the mountainous area where British-born film actor Julian Sands went missing in January, local authorities said late on Saturday. The hikers contacted Fontana Station officials at about 10 a.m. on Saturday to report the discovery of the body, which was taken to the coroner’s office for identification, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement. Sands was reported missing on Jan. 13 after he had gone hiking alone in the Baldy Bowl area of the San Gabriel Mountains, about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Los Angeles.…

Pope Francis on Sunday offered prayers and solidarity to the family of a Vatican schoolgirl who went missing 40 years ago in one of Italy’s most enduring mysteries. Emanuela Orlandi, the 15-year-old daughter of a Vatican usher, failed to return home on June 22, 1983, after a music lesson in central Rome. The case has drawn renewed worldwide attention following the release of the Netflix series “Vatican Girl” late last year. Referring to the 40th anniversary of her disappearance, Francis said he wanted “to express once again my closeness to her family, especially her mother, assuring my prayers”. Delivering his…

A professor of Mass Communication at the School of Communication at Lagos State University (LASU), Lai Oso, is reportedly dead. Oso, aged 67, was reported to have died in a ghastly accident that happened on Saturday evening while returning from a conference in Abraka, Delta State. LASU aims to become best varsity in West-Africa — VC The Dean, Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, LASU, Professor Sunday Olayinka Alawode, confirmed his death in a broadcast message sent to newsmen. Alawode wrote, “Good morning, family. I am constrained to inform us of the involvement of Professor Muraino Olayiwola OSO (we all…

Update your WhatsApp to get the chat edit feature Open WhatsApp and locate the chat you want to edit Long-press any of the WhatsApp chats you want to edit Select the edit option Save and send the edited message Final thoughts on how to edit WhatsApp chats WhatsApp is arguably the most popular messaging platform worldwide, and it offers a wide range of features to enhance your chatting experience. While editing messages after sending them was once impossible, WhatsApp has now joined the likes of Slack as it now allows users to edit their chats, fixing typos, mistakes, or adding…