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He Dies Days After Tweeting: "Anybody Can Die Anytime, Enjoy Your Life!"

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Dolapo is being mourned by his followers days after he took to the platform to advise everyone to live their best lives because they could die at any moment. On February 19, 2020, @Kinyels tweeted: "Anybody can die anytime, enjoy your life! You only live once." His last tweet was shared on February 22. This morning, his followers went under his tweet to reveal that he has passed on. One of them claimed that he died in his sleep. Below is his last tweet and reactions to news of his death.

Dangote Commences Pre-testing Of $2bn Fertilizer Plant Ahead Of Inauguration

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Dangote Fertilizer Limited has begun countdown to the inauguration of its $2 billion Granulated Urea Fertilizer complex, with several critical sections of the plant going through various stages of pre-commissioning and test-run. With a capacity of three million tonnes per annum, the plant complex located in the Dangote Free Zone, has been classified as the biggest project in the entire fertilizer industry history in the world. Saipem of Italy is the Engineering, Procurement and Supervision (EP) Contractor for the project, while Tata Consulting Engineers, India, is the Project Management Consultants (PMC). According to a statement yesterday by the company, virtually all the section of the plant such as Central Control Room, Ammonia and Urea Bulk Storage, Cooling Tower, Power Generator Plant, Granulation Plant, have been completed and are going through pre-testing. Already, Dangote Fertilizer has started receiving gas supply from the Nigerian Gas Company (NGC) and Chevron Nigeria Limited...

ngry Soldier Kills Four Of His Colleagues In Borno

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An aggrieved soldier has opened fire on his colleagues at army super camp 15 in Malam Fatori, Borno state, killing four of them and leaving two injured. Sagir Musa, spokesman of the army, who confirmed the tragic incident, said it happened in the early hours of Wednesday.

China Imposes Travel Restrictions, Fears Foreigners Will Bring Back Coronavirus

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Wonders shall never end! The Wall Street Journal reports that China is placing travel restrictions on foreigners because they believe that foreigners will bring new infections of the coronavirus to China. Firstly, who wants to travel to China? Are foreigners not supposed to be the ones afraid of going to China? China Tightens Screening of Travelers, Fearing Reinfection From Abroad As spread of the epidemic eases within China, some cities step up scrutiny of travelers arriving from abroad HONG KONG—As the coronavirus epidemic takes hold in more countries around the world, China is trying to stop the disease from being repatriated by travelers arriving from abroad. A number of Chinese municipal governments are imposing stricter health screenings on people entering China and, in some cases, even quarantine measures on those arriving from coronavirus-afflicted countries. These controls come after Beijing waged a concerted campaign urging other governments not to impose restrict...

Supreme Court Fines Afe Babalola, Olanipekun N60 Million

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The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, fined Chief Afe Babalola (SAN) and Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN) N30 million each for agreeing to file an application for the review of the apex court’s judgment on Bayelsa election. Justice Amina Augie announced the fine while reading the judgment in the applications for a review of its February 13, 2020 judgment which overturned the All Progressives Congress’ victory in the last governorship election in Bayelsa State. With tears in her eyes, the justice regretted that “very senior” lawyers were responsible for filing the applications. Subsequently, the apex court awarded the costs of N10m to be personally paid by David Lyon’s lawyer, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), and APC’s lawyer, Olanipekun (SAN). It ruled that each of the lawyers must pay the N10m to each of the three respondents – the Peoples Democratic Party, Governor Duoye Diri, and the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhruojakpo, bringing the total amount to be paid to N60 milli...

Mohammed Abba Kidnapped As ISWAP Attacks Bambula, Chibok

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Mohammed Abba, the head of the civilian joint task force (JTF) in Bambula community in Chibok local government area of Borno state, has been abducted by suspected members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP). The insurgents attacked the community around 4am on Wednesday when most of them were still asleep, a resident told TheCable. Abba, the source said, had been the insurgents’ target since he refused to get compromised. The head of the civilian JTF was abducted alongside many others who are yet to be identified. The civilian JTF is a vigilante group created to assist the military fight insurgency in the north-east. “The sporadic gunshots woke us, and everybody started running to safety,” the resident said. “The insurgents came in through Ajigum Talala, a part of the forest where ISWAP has a strong unit. They headed straight to Abba and took him. They have been warning him before but Abba refused to cooperate with them. “They abducted many others who couldn’t ru...

Lagos Embarks On “Operation Show Your Planning Permit” (photos)

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In a bid to curb the menace of illegal building construction and building collapse, the Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development has commenced the on-site inspection of planning permits tagged “Operation Show Your Planning Permit”. Speaking at the flag-off of the operation in Onikoyi, Banana Island and environs on Monday, the Honourable Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Idris Salako said the compliance exercise would be extended to other parts of the State during the coming week. The Commissioner said that it was highly regrettable that “most of the buildings within the highbrow areas are either without planning permit or built beyond approved units, stressing that many commenced construction without recourse to the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) as stipulated in the Lagos In view of this flagrant disregard to the extant planning laws of the State, Dr Salako stated that the Lagos Gover...

Female Undergraduate, Two Others Bag Seven Year Jail Terms In Enugu. PHOTOS

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal Office on Tuesday, February 24, 2020 secured the convictions of three undergraduates, namely: Cynthia Nwankwo Ifunanya (female), 22 years, Kingsley Omenazu 27 and Okorie Kosalachi Alex 29 years before Justice I Buba of Federal High Court, Enugu, Enugu State on two separate count charges of internet fraud. Justice Buba after reviewing the evidence against the convicts admitted that the prosecution counsel, Eunice Vou Dalyop has proved her case beyond reasonable doubt and convicted and sentenced Alex to three years imprisonment, while Ifunanya and Omenazu were handed two years imprisonment respectively. The party was, however, given N2 million (Two Million Naira) option of fine each.

Paigey Miller: 25-year-old Woman Lives As Full-time Baby In US

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A 25-year-old woman in the United States lives her life as a fulltime baby, wearing a diaper, playing with toys and sleeping in a crib. Paigey Miller who belongs to a fetish community – adult baby diaper lovers – known as ABDL spends around £250 (₦117,293) a month on nappies to maintain her lifestyle as a full-time baby. Miller wakes up every morning in a crib. After her morning diaper change, she spends her time playing with toys in her nursery and creating online content for the ABDL community According to The Mirror UK, Miller has been living this way since May 2018 and wants to normalise the lifestyle for others. She has set up her own subscription service and has 426 paid subscribers who send her the money she needs to live as a baby. Being a full-time baby means it’s something Miller does both publically and privately. Miller isn’t deterred by negativity from those that don’t understand her lifestyle – despite constantly being questioned about her intelligence. “I’...

David Igbashal Missing: Naval Officer Ran Into Gunmen At Umuchi Ngbo, Enugu

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Hello Nairalanders, A naval officer by name, David Igbashal has been declared missing. Until missing, he was working with the Naval Command at Calabar. The family and his office lost contact with him on 21st February when he was travelling from Calabar to Otukpo through Enugu. The incidence happened somewhere in Umuchi Ngbo, Enugu state, where he ran into gunmen and since then, nothing has been heard from him. Anyone with information about him should please, contact 08162116271 Please, let's make this go viral until the Young Officer is found. Kindly share and share on all social media. God bless!!! Dear Admins, this may have been posted in the wrong section, but please help move this to the FP for larger audience. God bless NR.

The Snake I Killed In My Compound (Pictured)

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Lala's food don land. Pls move it to the promised land.