By Martins Oloja It is quite unfortunate that Abuja, the nation’s capital is fast becoming another failing institution in Nigeria but the federal authorities that run the country from there have always forgotten that there is a unique government of the Federal Capital Territory headed by a Minister, a member of the Executive Council of […]
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu test-driving a tractor at the flag-off of the 2021 Agricultural Value Chains Enterprise Activation programme at Police College, Ikeja Lagos State is adjudged the smallest state in the country by landmass, lacking the large tracts of land available to other states for cultivation of crops and agriculture. And though […]
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Mai Mala Buni. Photo: Twitter / Bunimedia Buni seeks new lease amid contentions over upcoming convention Party Gasps In Throes Of Narrow Interests, Ambush Politicking Chairmanship Aspirants Kick Against Consensus Option Group Rejects Ex-govs As Party Chairman Following the conduct of its ward congresses and in the aftermath of the Supreme Court judgment, which voted […]
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Government Sues For Calm ‘My Husband Was Burnt To Ashes By Our Assailants’ In the last few weeks, thousands of villagers in Zangon Kataf and Kauru local councils, in Southern Kaduna attacked by militias have fled the area to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps and other places where they can find refuge. Several villagers trooped […]
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John Alechenu examines the recently concluded All Progressives Congress ward congresses and posits that although the judicial hurdle has been surmounted, the bigger task of regaining the confidence of aggrieved members has just started. The governing All Progressives Congress won the hearts of many Nigerians prior to the 2015 general elections. This translated into massive […]
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Afenifere, the Pan Yoruba socio-political group, has kicked against the demand for 24 sureties by the court to bail associates of Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Igboho Leader of the group, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, in an interview, described the bail conditions as “impossible” and a sign of an “oppressive regime” of […]
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Urges security agencies to fish out perpetrators with their collaborators and ensure they face the full wrath of the law The Plateau State chapter of the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has described the recent killings in some parts of Plateau, particularly in Bassa, Jos South and Riyom local government areas, as “abominable” and against the […]
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Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide aka Winners Chapel Bishop David Oyedepo has explained why he is always on white suits particularly during public appearances. Many of his followers believe he wears white suits based on spiritual direction. However speaking during a sermon on Friday, Oyedepo said he wears clothes to cut costs. According to […]
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The two wives of the deceased Family and party members of Muiz Dosunmu-Shodipe, the late Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos State, on Friday eulogised his outstanding virtues of bravery and love for the nation. They all poured encomiums on him at the 8th day prayers held in his honour in Aguda, Surulere, Lagos. […]
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At least 1,450 Greek firefighters are battling the infernos along with aircraft. Louisa Gouliamaki /AFP Thousands of tourists and residents were evacuated while a thick cloud of smoke and ash hung over Athens Saturday as forests fires that have already killed two people raged for an 11th day in parts of Greece.At least 1,450 Greek […]
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