Opposition parties in the country have been urged to purge themselves of internal wranglings and anti-democratic tendencies, rather than blame President Bola Tinubu for their woes, which has made them lose more members in recent times. This advice was given by a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Mr. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, in […]
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Legal luminaries, university teacher, former lawmakers among other prominent persons, at the weekend, lampooned the House of Representatives over the proposed law on compulsory voting and imposition of N100,000 fine on any eligible citizens that breaches the enactment. The bill, jointly sponsored by the Speaker of the house, Hom Tajudeen Abbas, and Hon Daniel Asama […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday joined other world leaders at St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican for the solemn inauguration of Pope Leo XIV, the newly elected leader of the Roman Catholic Church. The ceremony, marking the official beginning of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate, followed his election by the College of Cardinals 27 days […]
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has mocked Governor Ademola Adeleke over the recently constructed road in the Aduramigba, Ido-Osun area of the state, which was reportedly washed away just a day after completion. It said in a statement issued by its spokesman, Kola Olabisi, that it has been vindicated by its consistent […]
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The Nigerian Customs Service. NCS, has debunked the report of bags of deadly rice in circulation in Ogun and Lagos States. Following is its full statement: FALSE ALLEGATION OF MULTIPLE DEATHS LINKED TO ALLEGED POISONED RICE RELEASED BY CUSTOMS AT SEME BORDER 1. The attention of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Area Command, has […]
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Ex-Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, has said that democracy bis still best for Nigeria despite its imperfections. He said the era of military rule must be consigned to history in Nigeria. Gowon spoke on Wednesday in Abuja at the unveiling of a book titled “Military Factor in Nigerian History, 1960-2018” by the Historical Society […]
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Area Command has debunked widespread allegations that it seized and distributed bags of poisoned rice, allegedly leading to multiple deaths, including that of a soldier in Badagry, Lagos State. In a statement by Isah Sulaiman, the Customs Public Relations Officer for the Seme Area Command, the NCS described the […]
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The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Felix Morka, has said that the ruling party has no desire to turn Nigeria into a one-party state. Speaking on Arise Television’s ‘The Morning Show’ on Thursday, he said the defections of opposition party members to the APC do not mean the ruling party wants […]
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Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 23.71 percent in April 2025, reflecting a 0.52 percentage point decline from the 24.23 percent recorded in March. This was disclosed in the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) Report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The report also showed a decline in the food inflation index, which […]
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– Customs debunks rumours, says no deadly rice in circulation There is tension in parts of Ogun and Lagos states over rumours that there is deadly rice in circulation. Parents and relatives send voice messages to their loved ones, warning them against buying or consuming rice at this time because a foreign trader had invoked […]
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