At least 1,450 Greek firefighters are battling the infernos along with aircraft. Louisa Gouliamaki /AFP Thousands of tourists and residents were evacuated while a thick cloud of smoke and ash hung over Athens Saturday as forests fires that have already killed two people raged for an 11th day in parts of Greece.At least 1,450 Greek […]
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Lagos Commissioner of police, Hakeem Odumosu Mr. Adekunle Ajisebutu, a chief superintendent, CSP, has replaced CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi as the Lagos Police Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO).This takes immediate effect following the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba’s approval of the posting of Adejobi to the Force Public Relations Department, Force Headquarters, Abuja. According […]
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Ooni Caucus, a Yoruba group recently inaugurated by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, will in the coming weeks meet with top Yoruba political and traditional leaders towards seeking solutions to the challenges facing the South-West. Those on the list the caucus will meet include former President Olusegun Obasanjo; Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka; […]
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By Vincent Akanmode There is a popular joke to the effect that if you have something to hide from Nigerians, your best bet is to keep it in a book. Doing so, there is almost a hundred per cent guarantee that it will remain a secret because the average Nigerian does not read. This point […]
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“This may sound strange, but your child needs some boredom. It is a very important aspect of a child’s development and it should not be avoided completely. What is required is a healthy balance of activities and boredom,” says parenting coach and founder, Le Poshe School, Ikoyi, Mrs. Ronke Adeniyi. After visiting a family whose […]
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Photo credit: google.com/search “I breastfed exclusively for the first six months and we are still breastfeeding at the 19th month. I think my breasts are a little saggy now,” said Aderonke Jibowu, a 30-year-old teacher.Although her husband has been pleading that she continues to breastfeed their baby until he turns two years, Mrs. Jibowu, said […]
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Photo: Twitter / Ekitistategov Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on Friday signed the recently passed the Legislative (Fund Management) Bill and the Judiciary (Fund Management) Bill into law.Four other bills signed into law by the governor are: Creation of Local Government Areas (amendment) Bill; Office of the Attorney General Bill; Consumer Protection Bill; and […]
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The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), says the number of active COVID-19 cases in Nigeria increased to 9,066 with 565 additional cases confirmed on Friday. The NCDC made this known via its verified wedsite on Saturday morning . The country’s new active case indicates an increase from 9,033 cases, registered a day earlier. The […]
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As Umahi Emerges ‘Star Of The East’ The sequence of events, especially the movement of pivotal actors across political party divides, show that realignments are in the offing in the polity, especially for Southeast. It is too early in the day to determine who would be where in the build up to the 2023 general […]
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Nigerians are beginning to exhaust their patience over the Federal Government’s failure to expose those financing the activities of the Boko Haram sect. With the increasing wave of extreme violence across the country, particularly those perpetrated by insurgents, Nigerians applauded the government when it disclosed that some high profile individuals were responsible for the sustained attacks by Boko […]
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