Buffetted on all sides by worsening insecurity, alarming unemployment rate, inclement economic conditions, poor political leadership, skyrocketing prices of goods and services, as well as the absence of proven economic drivers, the country has continued to teeter dangerously on the edge of the abyss. As she flounders aimlessly, concerned stakeholders are warning that the failure […]
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Buhari and his delegation in London President Muhammadu Buhari and members of his delegation to the United Kingdom are to go on isolation after spending about two weeks in London. This is coming after the Nigerian High Commissioner in UK, Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola, who was seen in close contact with the President on his […]
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The crisis rocking the Osun State cahapter of All Progressive Congress (APC) turned bloody on Saturday when loyalists of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola and his former boss and Minister for Interior, Rauf Aregbesola clashed at the party’s secretariat during the hearing of petitions by the Ward Congress Appeal Committee. Aregbesola handed over to Oyetola, his former […]
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The Ondo State Police Command on Thursday paraded 12 persons allegedly involved in armed robbery, rape and other criminal activities. Among the suspects were the alleged killers of a Point of Sales terminal operator, Solomon Ehingbe, at the Owe-Akala area of Akure, the state capital, in January this year. The deceased was allegedly shot by […]
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Some Internally Displaced Persons in the North-East are not pleased with the decision by Borno State Government to reintegrate over 1,000 repentant Boko Haram fighters into the society. Their anger is based on the fact that they are still languishing in pain and sorrow caused by the activities of the Boko Haram terrorists in the […]
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The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) in Plateau, has arrested 12 suspects, over Saturday morning killings at Rukuba Road, Jos North Local Government Area of the state. OPSH is responsible for maintaining peace in Plateau and its environs. Maj. Ishaku Takwa, Media Officer of the operation, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday […]
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The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday visited the families of late legal icon, Gani Fawehinmi, whose son, Mohammed, died on Wednesday; and a former General Overseer of the Foursquare Gospel Church, Dr Wilson Badejo, who died last Sunday, to commiserate with them over the passages. This was disclosed in a statement by the […]
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– Insists ongoing negotiations with labour will determine pump price Barely three months after the Federal Government turned down the recommendation by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum for an increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, the Federal Government again on Friday reiterated its stance, insisting that no decision on the adjustment […]
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Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has cautioned his people against carrying out retaliatory attack over Saturday’s killing of some Ondo indigenes in Plateau State. Noting that an unconfirmed number of deaths have been recorded while some persons were severely injured in the said attack. he called for calm in a statement by his Chief […]
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Kano State Government has reiterated its commitment to the protection of vulnerable members of society, especially women and children. The state’s Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Dr. Zahra’u Muhammad-Umar, stated this while receiving the state branch of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), in her Office. A statement issued by the ministry’s […]
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