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4-storey building collapses in Lagos minutes after students’ evacuation

About three minutes after nursery, primary and secondary school students were evacuated from a four-storey building in Lagos, the structure collapsed.

According to Vanguard News

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PHOTOS: Arik Air Lagos-PH flight diverts to Benin airport after ‘loud bang from left engine’

An Arik Air Boeing 737-700 aircraft operating Lagos to Port Harcourt flight on Wednesday diverted to Benin airport after the crew “heard a loud bang from the left engine”.

In a statement, Arik Air said the aircraft, operating flight W3-740 with registration 5N-MJF, was descending into Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, when the incident occurred.

The airline added that as a precautionary measure, the flight crew diverted to Benin.

“There were no injuries to passengers and crew as all 80 passengers on board were safely disembarked. Arrangements have been made to transport the affected passengers to their final destination,” Arik Air said.

“We sincerely apologise to the affected Port Harcourt passengers whose journey has been disrupted. The safety and wellbeing of passengers is always our priority at Arik Air.”
..... The Cable

FG orders NAFDAC to halt sachet alcohol ban enforcement citing economic, security risks

The Federal Government has ordered to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC, ordering an immediate cessation of all enforcement actions regarding the ban on sachet alcohol and 200ml PET bottle products.

Vanguard News