By Olubunmi Adebayo *When his respected big uncle called him and asked him to look to the north, the south, the east and the west, and choose for himself the best place for the grazing and watering of his growing flock, Lot, the son of Haran (Haran is the junior brother of Abraham – Gen […]
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By Banji Ayoola In their homogeneous volition to promote justice, the rule of law and good governance in Ondo State, the state’s chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, and Akure chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, have resolved to join forces in the fight to ensure a better society. In fact, both […]
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Education Minister, Dr Tunji Alausa The Federal Government’s removal of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for National Certificate in Education (NCE) admission has divided stakeholders. Framed as a reform to ease JAMB’s burden and boost teacher supply, critics call it a shortcut that risks lowering standards. With colleges of education filling just 10 percent […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu The Director-General of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Dr Afiz Oluwatoyin Ogun, has rallied artisans across the country to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, citing the administration’s Skill Up Artisans (SUPA) programme as a major intervention in the sector. Ogun made the call in Abuja when artisans from […]
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Saudi-Arabia Flag Saudi authorities have issued an emergency alert in Makkah Al Mukarramah, advising residents and visitors to shelter in place. The alert was disseminated on Tuesday through the National Early Warning Platform for Emergencies, according to the Saudi Civil Defense. Authorities did not specify the nature of the potential danger. In a statement, the […]
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Emmy Awards logo (Image Copyright: https://screenrant.com/2026-primetime-emmy-award-winners-list/ The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles brought together television’s biggest stars to celebrate the finest performances and series of the year. Below is the complete listings breakdown of the major winners and nominees across top categories: Outstanding Drama Series WINNER: The Pitt The Diplomat The Gilded Age A Knight […]
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Business magnate and Chairman of the Dangote Group, Dr. Aliko Dangote Bamboo, Cowrywise, Afrinvest cave in to unprecedented traffic Thousands subscribe within minutes as banks, fintechs race to cope with demand Dangote targets $350b market value by 2030, plans to list affiliates Refinery, a proof Africans can build, own global assets, says Mooki Nigeria’s capital […]
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Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma Governors elected on the All Progressives Congress platform have distanced themselves from any coalition or alliance with any individual ahead of the 2027 general elections, maintaining that they remain committed to the APC and its political structure. Chairman of the APC Governors Forum and Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, said […]
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NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi 2027 NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has asked the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, to release his academic records following reports of a legal action seeking Certified True Copies of his university certificates and other admission records. Obi, in a statement on Tuesday on X, said he had no objection to […]
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Lindsay Clancy looks on as jurors (out of frame) enter the courtroom during Clancy’s murder trial at the Plymouth County Superior Court in Plymouth, Massachusetts, on September 4, 2026. CREDIT: AFP US President Donald Trump has said he will not intervene in the case of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts woman accused of killing her three […]
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