Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday held a phone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, offering Russia’s support for efforts to resolve the escalating Middle East crisis following the collapse of talks between Iran and the United States. According to the Kremlin, Putin said he was ready to assist diplomatic efforts toward a settlement. “Vladimir […]
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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has stated that the Independent National Electoral Commission has no justification for removing the name of former Senate President David Mark as the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress. INEC had, on April 1, announced that it would no longer recognise Mark’s leadership of the party as well as the […]
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The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party took a different dimension on Saturday when the faction of the party led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, took over the control of the PDP national secretariat in Abuja after the police reopened it. The PDP has been embroiled in a lingering internal […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *There is a quiet standard that has been established by God over the years and over several past generations for mankind to learn from.* *This is the standard of raising great leaders through the furnace of free service.* *Free service entails the act of rendering services without direct attachment of regulated compensations […]
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NBA President, Afam Osigwwe By John Dike, Osogbo The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Afam Osigwe, has urged courts across the country to avoid the use of complex Latin phrases in their rulings and instead issue clear, direct, and unambiguous orders. He made the call during an appearance on Politics Today on Channels Television, […]
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The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, in the South West has called on the six governors in the region to prioritise safety of lives and property in view of the security challenges confronting the region. It also asked the governors to urgently introduce meaningful palliative measures like cheap transportation system, to cushion the adverse effects […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Thousands of members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State have reportedly defected to the Imole Movement of Governor Ademola Adeleke in Ifelodun Local Government Area, signaling a boost for the governor’s re-election bid. The defection, which took place during a ceremony in Eko-Ende, Ifelodun, was described by organisers […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has condemned a petition reportedly submitted to the United States Embassy against its campaign Director-General, Wole Oke, describing it as frivolous, attention-seeking and an abuse of diplomatic channels. In a statement issued on Sunday by the party’s Director of Media and Information, Kola […]
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By Olubunmi Adenayo *Do your best and keep the promises you make to people.* *The promises we make are words that we speak.* *This subject becomes germane because, not many people care a hoot to be a man or woman of their words in our contemporary generation.* *To this end therefore, we must learn to […]
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Stakeholders in the justice sector have called for greater awareness, stronger collaboration, and increased grassroots involvement in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms during a town hall engagement organised by the Ondo State Multi-Door Courthouse in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area. The event, themed “Access to Justice: Strengthening Public Confidence in the Justice System through the […]
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