Nigerian self determination groups resuming their protest at the United Nations Headquarters in New York…yesterday Says people will judge Yoruba Nation advocates by the company they keep Buhari to address UN General Assembly on Tuesday Gbajabiamila denies comparing IPOB, Yoruba Nation agitators with Boko Haram, ISWAP IPOB, not a terrorist organisation, says Ohanaeze Speaker has […]
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An interim report on the ill-fated Nigerian Air Force, NAF, King Air -350 aircraft that killed the former Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen Ibrahim Attahiru and 10 other military officers including crew members in Kaduna, was submitted yesterday. Following the unfortunate incident at vicinity of Kaduna Civil Airport on May 31, 2021, the Chief […]
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Caleb University, Imota, Lagos State, has said its internal investigation and information obtained from chats between a missing student, Oluwanifemi Olajide, and his sister, Stella, showed that the student’s disappearance was planned. The student’s father, Oni Olajide, had lamented that his son went missing while in the school. He claimed that Oluwanifemi, a student of […]
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Twitter ban to end in few days – Lai Mohammed The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, yesterday, was preceded by the swearing-in of three National Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by President Muhammadu Buhari. Those sworn-in are Dr Baba Bila (representing North-East zone), Prof. Sani Adam (North-Central), and Prof. Abdullahi Abdu (North […]
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• ‘Nigeria faces sustainability challenge if we don’t grow revenues’ • FG’s share of debt stock increases to 83 per cent • Loans from China estimated at N1.4 trillion The country’s national debt stock hit N35.5 trillion at the end of June 2021, the Debt Management Office (DMO) revealed yesterday. The new figure is 7.75 […]
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One month after the disappearance of John Oluwanifemi Olajide, a Caleb University student who allegedly went missing on the school premises, his father, Oni Olajide, has lamented the lack of cooperation from the school management. Oluwanifemi, an undergraduate studying Computer Science in the institution, had sent disturbing messages to his elder sister, Stella Oni, on […]
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The Federal Government has again assured Nigerians that it will soon resolve its differences with micro-blogging company, Twitter. Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed announced this on Wednesday after the week’s virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. On August 11, 2021, the minister, during a post-FEC briefing, had assured […]
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By Abdu Rafiu War can be started, but it is not always easy to predict its end—when and how it will end. The war mongers had, therefore, better watch it. The battle, as they say, is not always for the strong, nor is the race always for the swift. A time even comes when the […]
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Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the killing of Abdulkareem Na’Allah, the 36-year-old son of Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah. According to sources, the suspects were arrested a few days ago. On August 29, 2021, the late Abdulkareem, eldest son of the Senator, was found death at his room in Malali GRA, Kaduna residence. […]
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Pope Francis speaks with journalists on board an Alitalia aircraft enroute from Bratislava’s Milan Rastislav Stefanik International airport in Bratislava, Slovakia, back to Rome on September 15, 2021. (Photo by Tiziana Fabi/ Pool / AFP) Pope Francis said on Wednesday that abortion was “murder” but, asked about US bishops threatening to deny holy communion to […]
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