By Kayode Oseni We already know that all the foods we eat are broken down into glucose, amino acids, fats/oils and of course vitamins and minerals; but what most of us don’t care to know is that not everything eatable is food. Whatever is edible but isn’t food cannot have any benefit for the body, […]
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Wants prompt punishment for hate speech Calls for continental policing of genocide-prone countries To save the country from going the way of Rwanda in 1990s, Nigerians must deliberately avoid hate speech, Ibrahim Gambari, a professor of Political Science and International Relations said in a recent email exchange. He described hate speech as slippery slope to […]
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Say Bill breaches Christians’ Rights Kaduna State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said Christians in the state would not accept the religious bill signed into law by the State House of Assembly, even if Governor Nasir el-Rufai gave his assent. The Christian body said the bill was a breach of the […]
Continue ReadingArrangements are in top gear to kick-start the exploration of the large deposit of Bitumen in Ondo State by an indigenous company, South West Bitumen, (SWB) which has secured a 25-Year renewable operational mining license across a land mass of about14,800 Hectares in the Southern part of the Sunshine State. Speaking during a working visit […]
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Accuse global body of encouraging autocracy in Africa A coalition of 91 registered political parties on Sunday described as treacherous the position of the United Nations on the number of political parties, saying it was encouraging autocracy in Africa. The coalition under the aegis of Inter Party Advisory Council therefore called on the UN to work […]
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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has called on religious scholars to always preach the essence of peaceful coexistence to their followers for the purpose of engendering national unity and development. Describing membership of any religious faith as a choice freely made by every individual, he said such inalienable right must be respected by other […]
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Boris Johnson’s Brexit strategy would collapse under scrutiny, one of his rivals to become Britain’s prime minister said ahead of the first televised debate Sunday — which the front-runner is skipping. Five of the six rivals seeking the leadership of the governing Conservative Party were to go head to head in a 90-minute broadcast from […]
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Former Vice-President and Peoples Democratic Party’s Presidential candidate in the last election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has said that certain statements credited to him on the Servers of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are aimed at laying the groundwork on false charges against him. He said in a statement by his spokesman, Paul Ibe, that […]
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There are feelers that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Presidency are struggling to manage series of political turmoil billowing in virtually all the states regarding ministerial nominees. “My brother, the crisis is much this time around, particularly as party leaders have become confident that the President is not a lone stakeholder in the […]
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By Lai Olurode Glowing tributes and encomiums must never be denied Nigerian leaders of all shades in the early phase of our struggle for freedom, and particularly, for the resistance they mustered against slave trade and colonial domination. Of course, there were elements from within whose levels of political consciousness and patriotism were at ground zero […]
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