Habiba Abubakar, the mother of Abdulsamad Jamiu. Photo: Screenshot from The Cable video Habiba Abubakar, the mother of Abdulsamad Jamiu, the National Youth Service Corps member allegedly killed by soldiers at his home in Dei-Dei, Abuja, has recounted in harrowing detail how she learnt of her son’s death. She described a night of frantic calls, […]
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As the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited continues its search for technical partners to operate the Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna refineries, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has once again insisted that the facilities will never work. Obasanjo spoke during a television interview aired on Saturday night by Sony Irabor Live, which was monitored by our […]
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has clarified the growing confusion surrounding candidates receiving “No Result Yet” notifications, revealing that results of underage candidates are being deliberately withheld in line with existing regulations. JAMB’s spokesman, Fabian Benjamin, disclosed that the development follows a surge of enquiries from concerned parents, explaining that candidates below the […]
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The family of a National Youth Service Corps member, Abdulsamad Jamiu, has rejected the Nigerian Army’s account of the circumstances surrounding his death in Dei-Dei, Abuja. The family insisted that the 24-year-old was shot by soldiers inside his home and not caught in crossfire as claimed by the military. Punch Online had reported that the […]
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The All Progressives Congress has released a revised timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections, adjusting timelines for screening, primaries, appeals, and related internal party processes, while also publishing designated bank accounts for the purchase of Expression of Interest and Nomination forms. The notice, issued on Monday from the party’s National Secretariat, […]
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By Olusola Faboya A poignant and engaging Book-of-Essays, for contemporary times! The thrust of the contents, is to encourage the human being that is standing at the threshold of getting to recognise the truths of life and existence. Encouragement at that threshold, is to give him a subtle cue, to step further, courageously… into the […]
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Acting Rector of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, RUGIPO, Engr. (Dr.) Lawson Olorunwa Sunday, The Acting Rector of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, RUGIPO, Engr. (Dr.) Lawson Olorunwa Sunday, has formally assumed duty at the institution. He assumed duty on Monday, 27th April, 2026 and was given a warm and enthusiastic welcome from members of staff at […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *One of the most important variables in a man’s life is peace.* *No wonder the quote below is so important to man :* *John 14:27 : “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, […]
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The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced that the expansion of the Dangote Refinery to a production capacity of 1.4 million barrels per day will generate employment for no fewer than 95,000 skilled workers at the peak of construction. According to a statement by the firm, Dangote disclosed this at the weekend […]
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By John Dike, Ile-Ife Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife has explained why it cancelled a proposed lecture by former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, alleging failure to follow established institutional procedures. In a statement released by its spokesman, Abiodun Olarewaju, the University disclosed that the invitation to Obi was initiated by a […]
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