By Abdu Rafiu Somehow, I found myself drifting to the subject of hypnotism on the Internet. This is in a season when the subject in town is the success story of Dangote Refinery and controversies on fuel pump price. But there was I confronted, as it were, with the success stories of five persons who […]
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The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Ondo State Governor on ICT, Hon Tomide Akinribido, and the State NSCDC Commandant, Oluyemi Ibiloye, during the official visit The Ondo State Information Technology Agency (SITA) has decried the vandalisation of telecommunications facilities by vandals, following multiple complaints by telecoms investors within the state. The Senior Special Assistant […]
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The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, in Ondo State to run full-time Postgraduate programmes (LLM., M.Phil, and Ph.D.) in Law and M.Sc. Architecture with effect from the 2024/2025 academic session. A statement by the university’s Head of Public Relations, Mr, Wikkians Olufunmi, said that this is based on the outcome of […]
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8th September, 2024. PRESS STATEMENT The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State Chapter, notes with a mixture of resentment and amusement, the recently released list of appointments of 28 Senior Special Assistants and 316 Special Assistants by the Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa without portfolios. In these times when every sensible government is trying […]
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PRESS STATEMENT GOV AIYEDATIWA APPOINTS SENIOR SPECIAL ASSISTANTS, SPECIAL ASSISTANTS In continuation of efforts to enhance governance and service delivery to the people of the State, the Governor of Ondo State, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of new Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and Special Assistants (SAs). The new appointments are spread across […]
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By Abdu Rafiu I thought I was done discussing the upbringing of a child for this season. I began with names we all bear and how we came about them. However, I cannot resist joining in the ongoing conversation on the education of a child—at what age does he do what? At what age does […]
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The University of Minnesota is offering significant financial support to international students including Nigerians through its prestigious Undergraduate Scholarship, also known as the Global Excellence Scholarship. This initiative, as reported by Scholarship Region, aims to attract top talent from around the world, providing up to $60,000 in funding to help cover educational expenses for deserving […]
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By Mike Ozekhome, SAN “Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.” -Dorothy Height In my little way and from my very small window and little corner, I enjoy celebrating people – dead or alive, great or not so […]
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Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has reportedly suspended the sale of Premium Motor Spirit – popularly called petrol – to independent marketers after it hiked the product’s price on Tuesday. This is even as three vessels berthed at the Apapa, Lagos jetty on Wednesday to discharge imported petrol. The price hike sparked a protest in Delta […]
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has questioned former Labour and Employment Minister, Chris Ngige, over alleged involvement in contracts and job racketeering during his tenure. The ex-minister reportedly spent about five hours on Wednesday with ICPC detectives answering probing questions about certain contracts awarded under the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust […]
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