Chief Judge of Oyo State, Justice Munta Abimbola (right); Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde and his new deputy, Bayo Lawal during the swearing-in of Lawal as the new deputy governor in Ibadan… yesterday Let state interest be paramount, says Makinde New deputy governor to supervise Housing Corporation, Justice ministry, others Lawal: I’ll be absolutely loyal […]
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By Temidayo Akinboyo Four years ago, Ademola Adeleke said he would dance to Osun State Government House, should he be elected governor of the state. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2018 governorship election had made the statement against the backdrop of his now famous spontaneous dancing steps, which his opponents were using […]
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The Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals and the National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers have called on the Federal Government to urgently and in the interest of the nation put an end to the lingering strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. A statement signed by NAAPE’s Deputy General Secretary, Umoh […]
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Actress-turned-evangelist Eucharia Anunobi has described proponents of ‘no sex before marriage’ as wicked eunuchs and frigid females with dead libido. The preacher queried the proponents and the ‘wicked’ principle, insisting the only way to know about a proposed partner’s sexual prowess is to engage in coitus before tying the knot. In a TikTok video shared […]
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By Eric Teniola The non inclusion of State Police in the Constitution was an error. It was a grave omission. The lapse occurred in 1976, forty-six years ago. No one could have imagined forty-six years ago that our security challenges would become so grave to this level, that we now live in perpetual fear at […]
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A neurosurgeon, Dr Edward Jolayemi, has said the cause of brain tumours is still largely unknown but chronic use of phones for 10 years may be linked to it. He said this during an event tagged, Together We Are Stronger, to educate the populace on brain tumours. World brain tumour day was marked recently to […]
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File: Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) taking materials to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the Edo State gubernatorial election in Benin City…Photo: NAN Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) might be left with no option but to resume the storage of sensitive election materials […]
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Veteran iconic actor, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs popularly known as Olu Jacobs who clocked 80 recently has many things to be thankful for despite his ordeals. With over 40 years in the movie industry, the actor is one of the few veterans whose footprints have both inspired and defined the path for many aspiring and established […]
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The Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC) Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, has urged Nigerian universities’ Vice-Chancellors to help government end the current strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). He made the call in Abuja on Monday at the 2022 Retreat for Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities and Directors of Inter-university Centres. He described university […]
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The management of Aero Contractors Company Nig. Ltd., said it would temporarily suspend scheduled passenger services operations from Wednesday. This is contained in a statement issued by the company and made available to newsmen in Lagos on Monday. According to the statement, the suspension does not affect Aero’s other businesses. ”These businesses are not suspended; […]
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