Sulaimon Anisere, an Islamic tutor who recently regained his freedom after being in prison for four years over false allegation of defiling a minor, tells Tosin Ikare about his prison experience Can you tell us a bit about yourself? My name is Sulaimon Anisere. I live at Ado-Odo, Ogun State. I am a part-time, 400 […]
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National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities will meet today Sunday. The meeting will hold in Abuja to review the ongoing strike, one of the NEC members told our correspondent. “Yes, we are meeting today on the ongoing strike and other matters,” he said. Asked if the strike could be called off […]
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Says it lost 2015 election to APC’s lies, propaganda Ruling party is harbinger of bad omen to Nigeria The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has fired back at the All Progressives Congress, APC, asking the ruling party to beg Nigerians for forgiveness for allegedly using lies and propaganda to seize power from it in 2015. […]
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Urges members to learn from PDP’s failure, backs March 26 convention PDP says it lost to APC’s lies, propaganda in 2015; APC is harbinger of bad omen to Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, condemned what he termed “distractions” within the All Progressives Congress ahead of its March 26 national convention. This is as he […]
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By Idowu Akinlotan IT is remarkable that what looked like a successful palace coup last week to oust the All Progressives Congress (APC) caretaker chairman, Mai Mala Buni, has collapsed spectacularly. Indeed the party dominated the headlines almost completely last week. Niger State governor Abubakar Sani-Bello, citing the approbation of President Muhammadu Buhari, took control […]
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Kyari, Hushpuppi and Malami There are strong indications that the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, may be plotting to save a former Commander of the Police Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, from facing criminal prosecution for alleged money laundering. Weeks after directing the police to probe him for allegedly […]
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Residents of Vom community in Vwang District of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau, on Saturday prevented troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) from arresting a suspected gun runner and fabricator in the community. Maj. Ishaku Takwa, the Media Officer of Operation Safe Haven, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Jos. Takwa […]
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Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has ordered an immediate investigation into the collapse of a building under construction at Iperu in Ikenne Local Government Area of the state. He gave the order in a statement on Saturday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Kunle Somorin, in Abeokuta. The one-story building on Ogere Road in Iperu […]
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Photo/facebook/JKayodeFayemi Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi on Saturday, says now is the time to rekindle the candle of a new Nigeria as the 2023 general elections draw near. He said this at a birthday symposium in honour of Mr Hamzat Lawal, Chief Executive Officer, Connected Development, in Abuja. According to him, the coming transition provides […]
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No fewer than 301 stranded Nigerians returned home from Ukraine amidst Russia attacks on multiple fronts through Budapest. This is according to the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Twitter handles: @ NigeriaGov. #Nigeriansinukraine https://t.co/yKnPRRwlEb stated that the evacuees boarded Flight AZM2351 with AzmanAir from Budapest, Hungary. It stated that the evacuees arrived the Nnamdi International […]
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