A foremost human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has said that the Nigerian armed forces could crush bandits and terrorists tormenting the country, if well equipped and motivated. Hence there would be no need for foreign intervention, he maintained. Falana spoke with journalists in his Ilawe Ekiti, Ekiti State countryhome on Saturday, where he […]
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Membership registration of the All Progressives Congress, APC, by electronic means, has kicked off in Ondo State. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, who doubles as the party’s leader in the state, declared open the two-day training programme for registration officials, The exercise is part of efforts to strengthen the party’s internal structure and institutional capacity. Among others, […]
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Nestle, a Swiss multinational corporation and world’s largest food and beverage company, has issued a global recall of certain baby formula products after discovering they may contain a toxin that can cause food poisoning. The recall affects specific batches of Simulated Milk Adapted (SMA) infant formula and follow-on formula sold worldwide. The company said the […]
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The in the House of Representatives’ Minority Caucus has condemned the terrorist attack on Kasuwan Daji Market in the Demo Community of Borgu Local Government Area, Niger State Tme incident left at least 30 civilians dead, and left many others, including women and children, abducted. In a In a statement jointly issued by its leaders: […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo A Part Three student of the College of Health Sciences, Department of Medicine and Surgery of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile ife, died in his sleep in the early hours of Tuesday, January 6, 2026. A statement by the niversity’s spoken, Mr. Abiodun Olarewaju, identified the deceased as Timilehin Adetoye […]
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Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Olawale Edun Household consumption in Nigeria slumped sharply in real terms in 2024 as rising prices eroded the purchasing power of millions of families, according to provisional figures from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s latest statistical bulletin. Data on Gross Domestic Product by expenditure showed that […]
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ormer world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is seriously considering retirement from boxing, according to his uncle, Adedamola Joshua, who exclusively told our correspondent, The PUNCH reports. The 36-year-old boxer, who survived a fatal car crash in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two of his close friends and team members, made the decision known to […]
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Governor’s Siminalayi Fubara Moves by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to scuttle the 2027 re-election bid of his successor, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, appear to have suffered a setback as several All Progressives Congress governors rallied behind the embattled Fubara. Multiple sources in the APC confirmed on Monday that the […]
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By Banji Ayoola The suffering, pain and sorrow being experienced, and which are becoming too frequent on earth today, cannot be attributed to the Almighty Father. For He is Love and Justice. And He Wills only joy, happiness and peace for all His creatures in His Holy Laws that govern Creation. He neither plans, nor […]
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By Bunmi Adebayo What could be behind the mind of Solomon or his team of wisemen that wrote the great collection known as the “Book of Proverbs” to communicate the exhortation below to us : Proverbs 30:[8] “Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient […]
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