Lagos State former governor and the ruling All Progressives Congress National Leader, Senator Bola Tinubu has described the visit on Thursday to him in London by President Muhammadu Buhari as a demonstration of his care and humility as Nigerian leader. While expressing his deep appreciation, he thanked the President for the visit, according to a […]
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All Progressives Congress (APC) Zone ‘C’ Chairman in Niger State, Alhaji Aminu Musa Bobi has been freed from kidnappers’ den. The politician was kidnapped last week by gunmen on his way to his farm along Ukuru road in Bobi district area of Mariga local government area. The State Police Command confirmed his release in a […]
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Residents of South Eastern states on Saturday heaved a sigh of relief as the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) has suspended the weekly sit-at-home exercise it commenced this week in the region. Suspension of the exercise which has resulted in some deaths and caused enormous financial losses to many businessmen operating in the region was announced […]
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Confined to a wheelchair for 18 years following a tragic accident, Mohammed Fawehinmi passed on last Wednesday aged 52. Adebisi Onanuga and Robert Egbe chronicle the life and times of the heir to the Gani Fawehinmi legal dynasty. Nobody messed with famed human rights activist and legal luminary Chief Gani Fawehinmi; not even his first […]
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Photo by Donat SorokinTASS via Getty Images Russia on Saturday recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll for a third day running, as the country continues to struggle with the Delta variant amid sluggish vaccination rates. A government tally showed 819 fatalities over the past 24 hours and 22,144 new cases. Russia, the fourth worst-hit […]
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Thousands of residents, particularly traders in the five Southeast states remained in distress yesterday, five days after the first of the ‘Ghost Mondays’ declared by the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to press for the release of its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Many are still counting their losses-some human, some financial, some other assets- […]
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Nigeria will not forget the sacrifices of Alhaji Ahmed Joda, one of the country’s three famous super permanent secretaries in the regime of retired Gen Yakubu Gowon, who passed away on Friday. President Muhammadu Buhari made this declaration yesterday while paying glowing tributes to a man who he said helped to ensure the country’s unity […]
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Host of the popular BBNaija show, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, has revealed four new housemates – Michael, KayVee, JMK, and Queen following the eviction of Yerins, Niyi and Beatrice from the show. Interestingly, the first evictions of the shows Shine Ya Eye edition last Sunday night came with some very shocking twists, which have taken the competition […]
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The Osun Progressives (TOP), a faction within the Osun State All Progressives Congress (APC), has alleged that some people within the party and government are planing to attack leaders of the faction. The TOP Chairman, Rev. Adelowo Adebiyi, told a press conference on Thursday in Osogbo, that the planned attack was as a result of […]
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• Security Checkpoints, Bad Roads Already A Big Headache • Drivers Lament, Vow To Pass Burden To Passengers • Experts Endorse Move, Urge Transparency In Management Of Proceeds Nigerians have expressed concerns over the Federal Government’s plan to reintroduce toll collections on designated dual carriageways across the country. While some Nigerians support the move, others […]
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