By Prof. Tunji Olaopa An autobiography is a most delicate, complex and indeed disruptive art form. It is the autobiographer’s authorial insistence to be heard in terms of his or her narrative addition to historical discourse. In fact, it is the autobiographer’s narration of the historical event from his or her own perspective. And more […]
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Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has offered to help victims of the no fewer than 50 houses destroyed by the rainstorm in some communities on Wednesday evening, leaving many residents homeless. The communities affected by the rainstorm which damaged residential buildings, shops, and educational institutions are Ipoti, Ejiyan, Owatedo and Odo Owa Ekiti, in the […]
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By Abdu Rafiu He already, for a few years back, had had his flight ticket tucked in his briefcase, or so it seemed. He was wont to say that he could be called away from out of the materiality of this world at any time and the baton would be passed to the younger generation […]
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has reopened the galling debate on elections. Essentially, he lamented Nigeria’s inability to conduct credible polls. As president, he superintended two general elections, in 2011 and 2015, giving him a broad perspective. He said that integrity must be instilled into the electoral process beyond merely infusing technology. Jonathan is restating the […]
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The Senate on Thursday suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, for a period of six months over misconduct. The decision followed the recommendations of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions, which found her guilty of misconduct and failure to appear before the committee. The suspension stems from allegations of sexual harassment […]
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The Supreme Court has explained that it restored the Martins Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly because a House of Assembly must be formed as stated in the 1999 Constitution. In the 62-page Certified True Copy of its judgment obtained on Thursday in Abuja, the apex court ruled that there was “no iota or shred […]
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Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, has appointed Dr. Adetoun Adebisi Oyelude as its new University Librarian, Her appointment, following a comprehensive selection process, and which takes an immediate effect, brings a seasoned professional with extensive experience in Library Management and Academic Research Support to the university. Dr. Oyelude, a […]
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– as Aiyedatiwa donates fire truck, promises more support Flight operations at the Akure Airport, which were disrupted by a rainstorm two days ago, will resume next week. The airport and aviation authorities have reportedly conveyed this assurance through the Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The rainstorm had destroyed critical infrastructure at the airport, thus […]
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The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has disclosed that there was no agreement that the reinstated Speaker of the state’s House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa should resign in a bid to resolve the leadership crisis in the House. APC spokesperson in the state, Seye Oladejo, on Wednesday dismissed the claim in his […]
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The price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) may drop further if the crude oil prices continue to slip. This will also be strengthened as the naira maintains its stability against the dollar in the foreign exchange market. Oil prices fell about two percent to a 12-week low this week amid reports that OPEC+ will proceed […]
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