Christians all over the world mark today as “Good Friday.” It is the culmination of the 40-day period of lent and the climax of the passion of Jesus Christ. Good Friday celebrates the central mystery of the Christian faith which is prominently highlighted in the Gospel of Saint John Chapter 1, verse 16, namely, that […]
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Niger’s newly-elected president Mohamed Bazoum is set to be sworn into office on Friday, a democratic watershed overshadowed by jihadist violence and alleged coup bid two days ago. The inauguration will mark the first-ever transition between elected presidents in Niger’s six decades of independence from France — a historic moment that has been widely praised. […]
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Photo: Najeem Raheem Religious leaders anticipate large crowds at second pandemic Easter Fare hike, fleet scarcity hit Easter air travellers Don’t let mischief mongers divide this country, Buhari tells Nigerians Lawan, group admonish Nigerians to exhibit love, hope, tolerance Police tighten security in states The Holy Week for Christian faithful has reached climax with the […]
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Hospitals expel, reject patients NARD says members unlikely to call off strike soon Congress to decide next line of actions, says FG’s assurances not concrete despite signing agreement There are fears the poor health indices recorded by the country and the spread of COVID-19 may get worse as the ongoing strike by resident doctors paralysed […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Prof Emmanuel Adedayo Fasakin, has urged Christians nationwide to imbibe and live the values of humility, discipline and perseverance exemplified by the Jesus Christ during His short Earth-Life. Besides, he asked them to rekindle their faith in their crucified Lord and Master, Who triumphed over […]
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A 24-year-old former Nigerian beauty queen, Najeebat Sule, has been found shot dead inside her car parked close to her residence at 8800 block of Frankford Avenue on March 12, Daily Mail reports. Nearly three weeks later, police have not found a motive and have made no arrests, leaving Sule’s family and friends searching for […]
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Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, Andrew Amiengheme Three police officers, including a Chief Superintendent of Police, Ben Ajide, on Monday died when they clashed with suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra in Ikot Akpan community in the Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. It was gathered that four other […]
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A 24-year-old former Nigerian beauty queen, Najeebat Sule, has been found shot dead inside her car parked close to her residence at 8800 block of Frankford Avenue on March 12, Daily Mail reports. Nearly three weeks later, police have not found a motive and have made no arrests, leaving Sule’s family and friends searching for answers. ‘I […]
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Sanwo-Olu with the injured #EndSARS protesters on the night of October 20, 2020. Photo: @jidesanwoolu/Twitter Images of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, visiting victims of Lekki shootings at different hospitals on Lagos Island on the night of October 20, 2020, have resurfaced online. The photos resurfaced following a report by the US Department of States […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari jets out to London on Tuesday for medical check-up Members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors have asked the National Assembly to enact laws that will ban government officials from seeking healthcare overseas. NARD President, Dr Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi, stated this on Thursday while speaking on Punch Live interview programme. He said until the […]
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