A law firm, Falana & Falana’s Chambers, has asked the Lagos State Police Command to invite blogger and social media personality, Kemi Olunloyo, to explain a “reckless allegation” she made against the late 12-year-old student of Dowen College, Sylvester Oromoni. The solicitors to the family of the late student accused Olunloyo of attempting to destroy […]
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Workers in Ondo State will have a merry Christmas, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu pledged on Monday in Akure, to pay them a substantial amount of their salary before the Festival. Specifically he assured civil servants in the State that they would smile home this Christmas, with the promised payment of their salaries. He stressed that his […]
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The life of leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, is in danger in the custody of the Department of State Services as his blood had been taken 21 times for an unnamed test, a member of his legal team, Maxwell Opara, said on Monday. According to the lawyer, Kanu is battling […]
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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu warned newly sworn-in commissioners, special advisers, and Director-General against dereliction of duty. He specifically warned the 14 commissioners, seven special advisers, and a Director-General, that “there will be no excuse for dereliction,” apart from asking them to resist acting disgracefully in the discharge of their duties. At their swearing-in in Akure […]
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Tunde Odesola Laughter is restorative, so is crying. It’s even beneficial when both are done simultaneously, scientists say. According to them, the same part of the brain, the hypothalamus, controls both laughter and crying. Laughter and crying are warm and cold springs issuing from different aquifers but ending up in the same confluence, like the […]
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Akeredolu, flanked by the new commissioners and other appointees; top members of his administration and some of the dignitaries at the event The National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, Ondo State chapter has charged the new commissioners in the state who were sworn in on Monday by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, to maximize their seats for […]
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Yobe flags off COVID-19 massive vaccination campaign Fresh statistics from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the World Bank have indicated that the COVID-19 pandemic could likely halt two decades of global progress towards Universal Health Coverage. The organisations also revealed that more than half a billion people are being pushed into extreme poverty due […]
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At least half of the world’s population cannot obtain essential health services, according to a new report from the World Bank and World Health Organisation, WHO, This was disclosed in the latest posting on the website of the global health agency. The findings, released today Monday December 13, in Tracking Universal Health Coverage: 2017 Global […]
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There was palpable fear in Iyemero Ekiti, Ikole Local government area of Ekiti State, as gunwielding kidnappers invaded the community and abducted a popular trader, Alhaja Nusirat Saliu on Saturday. The sporadic gunshots reportedly scared the people on the streets who ran in different directions, as the kidnappers grabbed the victim and forcefully dragged her […]
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Osun State Government has rescued a seven-year-old girl gruesomely abused by her father’s sister (aunt) who has been acting as her foster parent. The rescue operation was carried out by the State Ministry of Women, Children and Social Affairs in collaboration with the Osun State Police Command. The Commissioner for Women, Children and Social Affairs, […]
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