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Ikoyi building collapse caused by collapse of values, morals, ethics – Inquiry panel says at report’s submission

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Rubble of the collapsed building Officials on rescue mission at the site of the collapsed building Chairman, Panel of Inquiry into the Gerrard Road building Collapse, Mr. Toyin Ayinde; Lagos Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Attorney General & Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN) during the presentation of […]

Buhari vows to deal with bandits as terrorists

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Says he’s ready to sign the Electoral bill after necessary adjustments by National Assembly Aware of Nigerians’ sufferings, pains Unhappy with the state of power supply Formal education not an automatic ticket to govt jobs President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday vowed to flush out criminals ravaging the country’s North West region, saying the government has […]

2023: My ‘favourite’ presidential candidate – Buhari

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says favourite presidential candidate may be eliminated if known now President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed fear that his favourite presidential candidate may be “eliminated” if he is known now. He made the disclosure in an exclusive interview with Channels Television aired on Wednesday, noting that he has no special interest in the 2023 election. “It […]

Buhari says: ‘Nnamdi Kanu must defend himself in court, I can’t release him’

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President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, should defend himself in court for peddling false information about his administration while he was overseas. He made this declaration in an interview aired on Channels Television on Wednesday night, saying: “There is one institution […]

Magodo: Sanwo-Olu to allocate 549 plots to landowners at ‘agreed location’

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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (middle) addressing residents of Magodo Phase II protesting against possession of their properties, on Tuesday, 04 January 2022. With him: Commissioner for Information & Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, Attorney General/Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN); and Commissioner for Physical Planning & Urban Development, Dr. Idris Salako (right) Lagos […]

Buhari insists Nnamdi Kanu must face trial

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Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu at the Federal high court Abuja, on January 20, 2016. Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday insisted that the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, must face trial contrary to entreaties by eminent Nigerians that the case be resolved politically. […]

At last, FG declares, gazettes bandits as terrorists

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At last, the Federal Government has declared bandits as terrorists. Already, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has gazetted a court judgement that ordered government to declare bandits as terrorists. Notably, states in the North-West geopolitical zone of Nigeria including Zamfara, Katsina, Sokoto and Kaduna have been ravaged by […]

Buhari rules out political solution in Nnamdi Kanu’s trial

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday ruled out the possibility of a political solution to the case of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, saying he will not interfere in the trial. The 53-year-old Kanu is currently facing trial for terrorism and treason in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. Speaking […]

Home community honours FEDPOLEL Rector Fasakin

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Fasakin and wife Dr (Mrs) Olabisi Fasakin displaying the award’s plaque and certificate at the event The pioneer and incumbent Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Ondo State, Prof. Emmanuel Adedayo Fasakin, was honoured by his home Community of Omuo-Ekiti in Ekiti State on Thursday, 30th December, 2021 with the prestigious Omuo Exceptional Award titled […]

Bid to toughen anti-gay laws fails in Senegal

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A bill introduced in Senegal’s parliament to toughen criminal penalties for homosexuals fell at the first hurdle on Wednesday, failing to progress to the assembly’s main floor. Under existing law in the West African country, homosexuality is already punishable by up to five years in jail. Eleven MPs initiated the draft law including at least […]