For President Muhammadu Buhari to regain the trust Nigerians have for him and his ability to fight corruption head-on, he needs to do more than mere preaching of trust abuse by political appointees. Coordinator of a socio-political group, The Integrity Elite (TIE), Mr. Lanre Ogidan said this in a statement in Akure, the Ondo State […]
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Oyo State Government has directed all workers in the factory, where a University of Ibadan student died, to exit the premises. Its officials later locked all the gates and sealed off the factory. Speaking, yesterday, the Permanent Secretary of the state Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Dr. Bashir Olanrewaju, said journalists and ministry officials, […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, has declared that the people of the state are ready to elect its candidate, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, in the October 10 governorship poll in view of what it described as their nostalgia for the prosperity and abundance they once experienced during that party’s […]
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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says worship centres in the state will reopen effective August 7, 2020. Worship centres had been shut in the state since March as part of measures to curtail the spread of the novel coronavirus disease. The Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 had okayed the reopening of churches and mosques […]
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Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has recovered from COVID-19, after 11 days in isolation. Fayemi, in the early hours of Saturday confirmed this new development on his verified Twitter handle. The governor thanked God and his numerous well wishers across the globe for his recovery for their prayers and support. While breaking the latest news […]
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By Banji Ayoola Just one virus; and we are down in the dust, forced down on our knees; in consequence of our serial wanton disregard over many ages, of the wise and wonderful provisions for our well being here on earth. Provisions lovingly sent down continuously from ages ago and brought specially by many teachers, […]
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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde In conformity with the agreement reached by the Federal Government and the West African Examination Council on the commencement of the 2020 West African School Certificate Examination, Oyo State Government has announced an adjustment to its school reopening. This indication was given in a statement made available to journalists, on […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Friday displayed the provisional list of all the governorship candidates and their running mates in the October 10 election across the state and on its website in line with the Electoral Act. All the 17 candidates are male and they include the incumbent Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, of […]
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Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora and Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission ,Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa Another batch of 212 Nigerians stranded in Egypt arrived the country on Friday. According to a tweet by the Nigerians In Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, the evacuees arrived the Nnamdi Azikwe Internatuonal Airport, Abuja […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Chairman of Ayedire Local Government Area in Osun State, Otunba Adeboye Mukaila Oladejo has felicitated with Muslims across the state and the council in particular on the occasion of the 2020 Eid-Ul-Adha celebration. In his special message commemorating the festival with his people, he advised them to observe all the fundamental […]
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