It is illegal in most parts of the world including Nigeria. Yet the country is a major source of West African-grown cannabis, and ranks world’s eight highest consumer of cannabis. But the weed, marijuana, hemp, igbo, gbana, kaya, wee-wee, abana or Cannabis sativa has become a novel adjunct treatment for cancer, pain, poor appetite, nausea […]
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South Africa’s retired archbishop and anti-apartheid icon, Desmond Tutu was hospitalised in Cape Town on Thursday for “a series of tests”, his office said. “The Archbishop was in good spirits after settling into his ward. He hopes to be back home in a few days,” said a statement released by his office. The Nobel Peace […]
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– Police arrest suspects Gunmen suspected to be political thugs on Wednesday night, attacked two supporters of a House of Representatives’ aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), in Ondo state, Mr Olayato Aribo, (Oyato) setting one of his campaign vehicles ablaze. The incident happened around Post office area in Owo, headquarters of […]
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– says exercise is biggest electoral robbery ever in the state – security agencies compromise – it won’t accept the results because rerun was not free, fair Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that Thursday’s re- run governorship election in Osun State was compromised majorly by the security agencies mobilized to maintain law and order. […]
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People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Kaduna State has said that it would soon publish names of the 2,677 delegates to participate in its primaries for aspirants vying for different public offices. No fewer than 220 aspirants in the state are seeking the party’s ticket to run for the governorship and 53 various offices in the […]
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– rejects ‘this violent sham operation called supplementary poll’ Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has described the ongoing rerun election in seven units in the state as a ‘coup.’ He spoke with Punch correspondent on telephone, alleging that supporters of the PDP were being denied access […]
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Labour has warned that governors opposed to the new minimum wage will not be reelected in the forthcoming 2019 election. It handed down the warning on Thursday through the Vice Chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress in Gombe State, Comrade Adamu Garba, during an interview with NAN in Gombe. His words: “Majority of governors that fail […]
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– says he was never consulted National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Chief Olu Falae, has dissociated himself and the party from the pact reached with the All Progressives Congress, APC by the party’s candidate in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, over Thursday’s governorship election rerun. He spoke to Channels Television hours after […]
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The decision was announced at a pr Ahead of Thursday’s rerun of the contentious governorship election in Osun State, 20 parties in Osun state under the aegis of Alliance for Cooperating Political Parties (ACPP) have declared their support for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola. The decision was announced at […]
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When Senator Solagbade Olufemi Lanlehin, African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship aspirant in Oyo State came calling on Hard Talk. In the Group photograph: GM, Space FM, Mr. Deji Osibogun; Senator Lanlehin; Presenter, Yinka Fabowale and Public Affairs Analyst, Dr. Nathaniel Adebayo.
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