Nigerian students, who just got evacuated from Ukraine amidst the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, prepare to leave the airport tarmac after landing at the Nnamdi Azikwe Airport Abuja, Nigeria on March 4, 2022. – A first batch of 415 Nigerian students who were studying in Ukraine were flown back home on Friday, according […]
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A socio political organisation, the Yoruba Ronu Group, has described the Redeemed Church Worldwide Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, as a special gift of the Almighty Father to this generation of mankind. While congratulating the prominent cleric on his 80th birthday, the group, in a statement by its Director of Communication, Mr Steve Bayode, noted […]
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Presidential aspirant and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, on Friday in Akure said that his ambition, come 2023, was neither a threat nor to brag but a reality. Tinubu, who sought the support of traditional rulers in Ondo State for his ambition, stated this at the residence of Oba Ogunlade Aladelusi, […]
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday said some persons aspiring to be Nigeria’s President in 2023 should be in jail had the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission performed its job efficiently. Obasanjo stated this during an international symposium to mark his 85th birthday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Speaking during the well-attended event with […]
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National leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu (left) and the Olugbo of Ugbo Kingdom, Oba Frederick Akinruntan during Tinubu’s visit to traditional rulers in Ondo South Senatorial District led by the Ugbo monarch in Okitipupa…yesterday. The National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has stated that he […]
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Few months to the presidential election, one of the presidential aspirants and leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Friday paid a visit to the traditional rulers in the three senatorial districts of Ondo State, seeking their support for his aspiration. Speaking at the palace of the Deji of Akure, the former […]
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By Simon Kolawole Gone are the days when high crude oil prices meant a lot to Nigeria, or should I say Nigerians. It used to mean a massive boost in our foreign reserves. This enabled the country to meet its foreign trade obligations more comfortably — without having to ration forex. We could also boost […]
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By Owei Lakemfa The domineering media is presenting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as a war hero who has confidently stood up to Russian forces and is recording stunning victories. Yes, Russian troops are dying, but so are Ukrainian troops. Worst still, Ukrainian civilians are dying not necessarily because they are targeted or bombed, but that […]
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Popular actor Olanrewaju James, aka Baba Ijesha, on Friday, March 4, 2022, told an Ikeja Special Offences Court that comedienne, Damilola Adekoya, popularly known as Princess, is his former lover. He testified as the second defence witness at his trial for alleged defilement of a 14-year-old foster daughter of Princess. Led in evidence by the […]
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The leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has expressed optimism that despite his ordeals before Justice Binta Nyako of a Federal High Court in Abuja where he is facing trial over alleged terrorism, victory is certain. Kanu, currently being detained in the custody of the Department of State Services has therefore requested his […]
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