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A massive fire has engulfed the popular Ajman market in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).   According to official reports, the fire broke out at 6:30 pm on Wednesday evening August 5, in the emirate's new industrial area in Ajman, which is not too far away from Dubai.     As at press time no injuries or deaths have been recorded but properties and goods worth millions of dollars has been lost to the fire.   The fire incident in Ajman has come less than 24 hours after a huge explosion rattled Beirut, the capital city of Lebanon killing at least 100 and injuring more than 3,000 people.           In videos posted on Twitter, fire services can be seen rushing to the Ajman incident site and it took frantic work of three hours by the fire service to put off the flames. Authorities are still accessing the market area to ascertain the cause of the fire.

The Ogun state police command has arrested two suspects in connection to an alleged fake dollar fraud in Ota area of the state.   The suspects identified as Chika Kasarachi and Ifeanyi Okechuckwu, were arrested following a complaint lodged by one Omeh Chidebere Ishoke at Sango police station.   Recalling how he was lured to the suspect's hideout at Koleosho Street Anisere Sango-Ota, Ishoke said they collected the sum of N148,000 from him under the pretence of changing the money to dollar, for him to make a huge profit.      Ogun Police spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi said;    "The duo are members of a syndicate who specialized in duping unsuspecting members of the public of their hard-earned money under the pretence of ‘washing’ dollars for them. “He stated further that the suspects also collected his MP3 mini speaker, valued at N68,000, but no dollar was given to him at the end. “Upon the report, the DPO of Sango Police Division, ...

The University of Nigeria hereby invites candidates who made UNN their first-choice institution in the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and scored 180 and above for screening exercise. Eligible candidates are required to pay a processing fee of N2,000.00 (Two thousand Naira only) through Remita Platform at any Commercial bank.  The online registration commences on  Wednesday, August 5, 2020  and ends on  Friday, August 28, 2020. Here are the steps and process for the online registration Process Flow for Post-UTME Registration Log on to the University Website:  unn.edu.ng Click on UNN portal (Top right corner of the Website) Click Prospective Students Select Online Application Form for 2020/2021 Admission Screening Exercise Enter JAMB Registration Number Generate Invoice Proceed to bank for Payment or pay using your ATM Card Return to Portal Re-enter JAMB Registration Number Complete Date of Birth and all other blank fields Enter O/Level Sub...