A lawyer, Mr Donald Ayibiowu, has called on Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, to stop the impeachment move by the state’s House of Assembly against his deputy, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa. He made the call in an open letter he wrote to the governor and a copy made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja. It […]
Continue ReadingFrance’s ambassador to Niger left the capital Niamey early Wednesday, after weeks of tensions between Paris and the post-coup regime in the West African country that demanded his expulsion. “The ambassador and six colleagues left Niamey around 4:00 am (0300 GMT),” a diplomatic source from the French embassy said.A source in the Niger interior ministry […]
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The Governorship Candidate of All Progressives Congress in Rivers, Tonye Cole, on Tuesday, disclosed that the state chapter of the party was shocked to discover President Bola Tinubu appointed former Governor Nyesom Wike and some card-carrying members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party into his cabinet. While lamenting that their loyal supporters don’t deserve to […]
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The Christian Association of Nigeria Wednesday congratulated the Nigerian Muslims in commemoration of the birth of Prophet Mohammed. CAN president, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, in a felicitation message to the Muslim faithful on behalf of the association and the Christian community, called for the promotion of mutual respect, understanding and peaceful coexistence among all religions. He […]
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By Eze Onyekpere Nigeria’s economy is in free fall and all the macroeconomic indicators are headed south. There is no solution in sight and the managers of the economy have proferred none. The citizens are apparently at the mercy of the authorities and are looking up for help. The managers of the economy seem to […]
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“I cannot afford to continue to drive down to work again, I have packed the car,” Saliu Muhammed, a civil servant at Nigeria’s Ministry of Education, laments as he struggles to stretch his legs. He is riding back home from work in the back seat of a saloon car – one of six passengers in […]
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The Google for Startups Growth Academy: AI for Health on Tuesday announced that two Nigerian startups, mDoc Nigeria and Pharmarun Nigeria, are among 30 startups chosen for the programme. Yuval Passov, the Head, Google for Startups and progamme lead, said in a statement that three other African startups were chosen for the programme, making five […]
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The Afe Babalola University Multi-System Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, says it has attained yet another medical feat, with the successful conduct of four additional kidney transplants. Dr Kolawole Ogundipe, the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the hospital, said this on Tuesday, while briefing newsmen at the multi-billion Naira hospital located in Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) in […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the dates for the off-cycle governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states. It also released the timetable of activities leading to the elections. The Edo State governorship election has been scheduled to be held on 21 September 2024, while that of Ondo State will be held on […]
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Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, as a shining light in Christendom. He described the Bishop as a great man of God and an educationist worth emulating. Abiodun stated this in his goodwill message to mark Bishop Oyedepo’s 69th birthday. The governor, […]
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