The determination of Nigerians to kick out the anti-social media bill was unprecedented. It was a sucker punch well-delivered on Monday at the public hearing where its sponsor, Senator Sani Musa (Niger APC), expected Nigerians to gullibly buy into his vile campaign without a fight. Nigerians gathered in their numbers after a well publicised public […]
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Three-year-old girl rescued from debris after about 12 hours ‘Run for safety’, last words of heroic school principal, Rev. Sis Alokha Bethlehem Girls College staff quarters, administrative building, refectory, hostel buildings leveled to the ground, says Archbishop Many besiege site in search of missing relatives as street urchins defy police presence to loot A day […]
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First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu (right); Chief Medical Director, Alimosho General Hospital, Igando, Dr. Madewa Adebajo and a victim of Sunday’s explosion at Abule Ado during the visit of the First Lady to the hospital…yesterday. Tears, grief as Lagos residents relive explosion, count losses Death toll climbs to 23, wife with first-class […]
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Chief Segun Oni, a former governor of Ekiti and also former National Deputy Chairman of APC, on Monday confirmed that he was dumping the party to rejoin the PDP. Oni, who was suspended by the APC for anti-party activities since May 2019, spoke to journalists in Ado Ekiti. The 65 year-old politician claimed he was leaving the APC […]
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• Experts foresee difficulty in execution• Effect of scourge on debt servicing worries DMO The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced six new policy measures to mitigate the spread of the dreaded coronavirus across the country. Addressing journalists yesterday in Abuja, the governor, Godwin Emefiele, said the apex bank’s intervention facilities had been granted […]
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Buhari okays NEC shift NWC meeting holds today Appeal Court stays execution of order on chair Omo-Agege, others want party constitution obeyed The confusion over the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) deepened yesterday with the suspension of the planned National Executive Council (NEC) meeting and a court ruling on an appeal filed by […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Ondo State, at its emergency meeting held on Friday, 28th February, 2020 has approved the appointments of Mr Bobola Ademola Abimbola as the Registrar; Mrs Ogunbodede Rachael Olufunke, Bursar and Dr. Idiegbeyan-Ose Jerome, Polytechnic Librarian respectively. These were contained in a statement today by […]
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Parents in Ondo state have been urged to ensure that their children and wards are well taken care of by obeying the laid down rules of government in view of the stay at home directive of the government due to the deadly Co-vid-19. The Chairman, Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria (PTA), Ondo state chapter, Chief […]
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The intractable cold war between the Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi and some aggrieved prominent traditional rulers were resolved on Monday following the intervention of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi. Oba Ogunwusi, who is the permanent Chairman of the Council of Obas in Osun State held a peace meeting behind close door […]
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The Pro-Oshiomole governors in All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday beat their anti-Oshiomole counterparts to the game and turned the table to secure the suspension of today’s contentious Emergency National Executive Committee meeting. Sixteen of the 20-member Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) had met to take a position on the leadership crisis rocking the party before […]
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