The death of a Nigerian student, Douglas Izevbigie, in the United Kingdom has sparked fresh concerns over chronic illnesses among Nigerians living abroad, as members of the community launch a fundraising appeal to support his burial. PUNCH Metro learnt on Wednesday that a GoFundMe appeal was created following his death on January 21 at a […]
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By Banji Ayoola Please don’t tie yourself to your past. Stop binding yourself to your mistakes, pains, and disappointments. Move on. Your mistakes belong to the past, are old, tattered, and worn out. Drop them. Please don’t dwell on them or the past. Tear yourself from them and move on. Focus yourself on what you […]
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By Banji Ayoola Mercifully, Jesus brought the Word, Which bears and explains the Will of His Almighty Father in Creation. For the understanding of human beings, to guide,and help us in our wanderings on earth. He brought the Message of Truth from His Almighty Father. Which we need to enable us to live happily here […]
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Burnt buildings and shops after the bandits attack on Woro. Photo: Toheeb Omotayo At about 5pm on a dark evening penultimate Tuesday, motorcycles began streaming into Woro. By nightfall, gunfire echoed through its narrow streets, homes were ablaze and residents were fleeing into surrounding forests. Today, soldiers patrol the empty settlement, but fear — not […]
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Justice Obiora Egwatu, on Thursday, stepped aside from presiding over the Federal High Court’s asset forfeiture suit involving a former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN, and two others, citing personal reasons. Egwatu told the court he could no longer continue with the matter shortly after counsel for the parties announced their appearances. “Ladies […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *If you are given the chance to rewind the clock of time, such that you become young again, what would you have done differently in the passage of time?* *This is a deep issue requiring some sombering reflections from everyone of us.* *Looking back at our lives today, there are several things […]
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APC Ondo Director Media & Publicity, Mr Steve Otaloro The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has described the reports of looming internal crisis, and planned parallel Congress as unfounded and misleading. It said in a statement on Wednesday by Steve Otaloro, its Director, Media & Publicity, that the report “is a deliberate distortion […]
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The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, will on Thursday take a major step towards resolving the protracted leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party by adopting harmonised briefs filed by parties in the dispute. This followed the sitting of the court today in Abuja. Sighted at the court were leaders of the party, led by […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *Let it be known that those who fail to learn the lessons of history, stand the danger of repeating the mistakes of history.* *Therefore, avoiding the mistakes of life requires a constant remembrance of the events of history.* *Today we shall be learning from the life of Samson – the most physically […]
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Provost Urges Professionalism, Ethical Conduct By John Dike, Osogbo No fewer than 150 graduates of Community Health Extension Workers (CHEW and JCHEW) from the Osun State College of Health Technology (OSCO-HEALTH), Ilesa, have been officially inducted into the Community Health Practitioners Registration Board of Nigeria (CHPRBN). The induction ceremony, held at the college premises, marked […]
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