• NNPC, Shell, other spills worth N2.8b in months • Experts question integrity of oil infrastructure as failure persist • IOCs must be forced to clean up as they divest, stakeholders demand As International Oil Companies (IOCs) are planning to divest from Nigeria, concerns are beginning to mount over growing cases of oil spillage in […]
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Oba Enitan Ogunwusi and wife Olori Silekunola Ooni still loves his Olori Silekunola – Palace She cannot re-marry without necessary ritual cleansing, says prominent Ifa priest Elebuibon It appears a sad end of an era and perhaps a new dawn for Queen Silekunola Naomi, now estranged wife of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, […]
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Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha The annual crossover services held by religious organisations across the country is under threat as the Boss Mustapha led Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 declared that indoor religious gatherings should be limited to 50 per cent with full compliance to public health measures. This was contained […]
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The main opposition Party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, of scuttling the Electoral Act Amendment, 2021, for fear of losing the General Election in 2023. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, the PDP said some aspects of the Amendment Act will not allow […]
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Deplores Indian hemp smoking as harmful, insists medicinal benefits should be encouraged Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has sought parley with the National Drugs Laws Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on the pathway towards cultivation of cannabis sativa for medicinal purposes. He explained that his continued call for the legalization of Cannabis, popularly known as Indian […]
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The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, still loves his queen, Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, the palace said on Thursday evening. It said he was packaging a special gift for her, noting that separation is a two-way affair. Palace spokesman, Chief Moses Olafare, said: “Separation is a two-way affair. “It is not something that is announced […]
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Ondo State Commisioner of Police, Mr Oyeyemi Oyediran Nine suspects including a cleric were paraded by Ondo state police command for various offences on Thursday in Akure. Briefing journalists, the commissioner of Police, Mr Oyeyemi Oyediran, explained that “we received an information that a self acclaimed cleric, …, a suspected ritualist was about to receive […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari taking the booster jab The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 (PSC) has hinted that it might introduce restrictions on gatherings as well as curfews should the surge in infections persist. Chairman of the PSC and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, in a statement, urged Nigerians to […]
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Policemen have arrested a cleric with a fresh human head in Ondo. The cleric was arrested at Ajagbale Area of Oka, Ondo City shortly after he received the human head. He was said to have wanted to use it to “change his condition”. Ondo Police Commissioner, Oyeyemi Oyeridan, paraded the suspect. Other suspects were also […]
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By Atedo Peterside There was an outbreak of COVID in my house as last weekend approached and so I told myself that I must do the correct thing. I immediately went into self isolation (because I had been exposed) and started canceling all physical engagements that I had committed to attend over the course of […]
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