Omo N’Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II on Thursday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to listen to the cries of Nigerians. Oba Ewuare, who stated this while receiving the General Officer Commanding, GOC, 2 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major Gen Anthony Omozoje in his palace in Benin said that Buhari should not ignore the constructive […]
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Edo State Government has inaugurated an eight-man panel of inquiry on the inferno that destroyed goods worth millions of naira at the Auto Spare Parts Market in Uwelu, Egor Local Government Area of the state. Secretary to the State Government SSG), Osarodion Ogie Esq., inaugurated the committee on Thursday in Government House, Benin City, the […]
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No fewer than five hospitals were on Thursday shut by the Ekiti State Government for operating illegally. Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr Mojisola Yaya-Kolade, announced the closure during an unscheduled visit of the Medical Anti Quackery Committee set up by the state government to the hospitals. He warned residents of the state against […]
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Barely 96 hours after landing in New Delhi for medical treatment, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, has discharged himself from the Medenta Hospital and is now on his way back to Nigeria. The President, Media Forum of IMN, Ibrahim Musa, confirmed that El-Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat, who were airborne, […]
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The Federal Government on Wednesday disagreed with a claim by the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) that its leader Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky was being treated like a criminal in India. The Shi’ite leader also alleged that the condition at Medanta Hospital in New Delhi, India where he is supposed to be receiving treatment is worse […]
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The Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of recruitment into the force for interested Nigerians. In a statement on Wednesday, the force’s acting military secretary, Brigadier General Gabriel Ochigbano said the e-application portal for Short Service Commission (SSC 46/2020) and the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC 25/2020) is now open. The application windows opened on […]
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Ekiti State Governor Dr. Kayode Fayemi on Thursday rebuffed protestations by the aggrieved 17 prominent traditional rulers arising from the appointment of Alawe of Ilawe Ekiti, Oba Adebanji Alabi as the Chairman of the council. Despite the pending litigation and controversy trailing the appointment, he inaugurated Oba Alabi as the chairman of the Ekiti State […]
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Words are powerful and can be used to build an amazing relationship or destroy one. Here are 10 things you should avoid saying to your wife because women can be quite fragile and emotional. “It’s up to you.” Ladies generally don’t always like to hear this. If you are trying to come up with a […]
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A crocodile has eaten a 10-year-old boy alive in front of his siblings in the southern Philippines. He was reportedly snatched from a boat he was on with his two older siblings near the town of Balabac – an area notorious for attacks by enormous crocodiles. The saltwater predators’ shrinking habitat is leading to increased […]
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Prisons renamed Nigerian Correctional Service Criminals awaiting execution may have received a lifeline following President Muhammadu Buhari’s assent to a new law yesterday. The approval came three months after the dissolution of the Eighth National Assembly, which passed the bill. The new legislation, known as Nigerian Correctional Service Act (2019), repeals the Prisons Act and […]
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