Northern elders, Middle Belt Forum slam Buhari A damning report on the carnage of bloodletting across the country this year was, yesterday, released by SB Morgen (SBM) Intelligence, which stated that 973 Boko Haram members, 1,989 bandits and 88 kidnappers have been gunned down between October 2020 and September 2021. It said that at least […]
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Buhari departing. Photo/ facebook/MuhammaduBuhari • Buhari departs Abuja for Turkey-Africa summit, returns on deadline day • Lawmakers proceed on Yuletide recess • Turkey trip stalls National Assembly leaders’ last effort to save amended bill • Fate of Ekiti, Osun governorship polls hangs over stalemate President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, departed Abuja for Istanbul, Turkey, to attend […]
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The body of a man identified as Olalekan Odunare, who jumped into a Lagoon located in the Epe area of Lagos has been found. His body was found on Thursday. A family member who craved anonymity confirmed this development. The family has also confirmed his death. A viral video shows Olalekan sitting on the handrail […]
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Ekiti State Chief Judge, Justice John Adeyeye, has released 69 awaiting trial inmates at the Nigerian Correctional Center in Ado Ekiti. He granted the inmates freedom on Thursday, during his first official visit to the Nigerian Correctional Centre in Ado Ekiti since assumption of duty in June. The released inmates were those who committed lesser […]
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By Femi Adesina When he popped out of his mother’s womb 79 years ago in rustic Daura, now in Katsina State, nobody could have predicted that he would bestride the country, nay the world, like a colossus. Who could have predicted that a honest man, Mai Gaskiya, had come forth? Who could have foretold that […]
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A former governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has replied his predecessor, Chief Bisi Akande, over comments made in the latter’s recently released autobiography. Akande’s biography, ‘My Participations,” which has stirred controversies within the political circle, was launched in Lagos last Thursday, where President Muhammadu Buhari said the author had retained his ‘‘inflexible integrity,” […]
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Bisi Akande’s palatial building in Ila Orangun By Our Reporter “They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who delight in it!” This is the Palatial building in ìlá-Ọ̀ràgún the residence of Chief Bisi Akande. There is a building on […]
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A former governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has replied his predecessor, Chief Bisi Akande, over comments made in the latter’s recently released autobiography. Akande’s biography, ‘My Participations,” which has stirred controversies within the political circle, was launched in Lagos last Thursday, where President Muhammadu Buhari said the author had retained his ‘‘inflexible integrity,” […]
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Press Statement By Chief Ayo Adebanjo, Leader Of Afenifere In Response To The Allegation Made By Chief Bisi Akande In His Book “My Participation” To The Effect That Chief Bola Tinubu Built My House In Lekki For Me, On Thursday, December 16, 2021. At My House Plot 25, Ayo Adebanjo Close, Off Adebayo Doherty Street, […]
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The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), says it has been estimated that the COVID-19 pandemic cost the World 11 trillion dollars. The president, Afreximbank, Prof. Benedict Oramah, said this at the ongoing first virtual International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA 2021) on Thursday. African Union (AU) and the Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa […]
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