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Three people have reportedly lost their lives after a train derailed at the Abbatoir area of Agege, Lagos State on Thursday, November 16, 2017.

Governor Ayodele Fayose on Wednesday expressed regret that President Buhari did not call to congratulate him on his 57th birthday.

The minister announced the plan in a statement issued by Mr James Odaudu, Deputy Director, Press and Public Affairs, Ministry of Transportation, in Abuja on Wednesday.

Members of the Senate have lambasted the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, for withdrawing security details attached to Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Willie Obiano.

President Buhari yesterday appealed to residents of the South East region not to buy into the calls for secession from Nigeria that is being championed by some groups formed by some indigenes of the region.

Men, women and youths of Omuma Local Government Area were led by the lawmaker representing them in Rivers State House Of Assembly, Hon Kelechi Nwogu to stage a peaceful protest against the alleged incessant extra judicial killings and impunity perpetrated by Akin Fakorode led SARS in Rivers State.

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to a recent allegation leveled against his administration by a former chairman of EFCC, Farida Waziri.

President Buhari has reacted to the military takeover of power currently happening in Zimbabwe.

The first building to be completed in Nigeria’s cutting-edge city of the future, Eko Atlantic, has been acquired by oil magnate and Chairman of Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, Dr. ABC Orjiako.

Chief Olisa Agbakoba, former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), on Tuesday, said President Buhari’s visit to the South East region after more than two years in power was very dishonourable and not aimed at addressing the alleged marginalisation of the region.