Pressure is mounting on Pope Francis to resign after a grand jury report in Pennsylvania found that possibly more than 1,000 children in six dioceses had been sexually abused by about 300 priests or higher ranking officials. On top of that, the report said that bishops and other top church officials had tried to contain […]
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Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has said the people of the state have suffered enough in the hands of the All Progressives Congress administration led by Governor Rauf Aregbesola. According to Punch, Adeleke, who said this in Osogbo on Tuesday at the commencement of his campaign for the […]
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– boosts Vote Not Fight, Election No Be War Campaign – urges guber aspirants to be envoys of peace – NGO, Kimpact Development Initiatives tours state’s 30 councils drumming peace Entertainer, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as “2Baba,“ has embarked on a house-to-house counselling and featured in a live concert in Osogbo, Osun State capital, to […]
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– says repositioning of maritime sector underway President Muhammadu Buhari has identified the maritime sector as rich with untapped assets which the government is repositioning to drive the economy and promote diversification. He stated this on Tuesday in Abuja, at the launch of a book written by Mr Bashir Jamoh, Executive Director (Finance and Administration), […]
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Trading on Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed on a positive note on Tuesday, with Total Oil leading the gainers’ table. The crucial market indicators appreciated marginally with 0.58 per cent growth, following gains by some blue chip concerns. Specifically, the market capitalisation increased by N75 billion or 0.58 per cent to close at N12.96 trillion […]
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– Follow constitutional process, they counsel Three Senior Advocates of Nigeria and a former presidential spokesperson, Dr Doyin Okupe, have advised the leadership of the All Progressives Congress,APC, to follow due process in its attempt to remove the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. Okupe and the senior lawyers, Prof Fidelis Oditah (SAN), Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama (SAN) […]
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The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, FUNAAB, has developed what it called first improved indigenous chicken breed called the ‘FUNAAB Alpha.’ The Vice-chancellor of the institution, Prof. Kolawole Salako, disclosed this on Tuesday while briefing journalists about the breakthrough and the presentation of certificate of ‘FUNAAB Alpha’ by the National Centre for Genetics Resources and […]
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– says 87 million Nigerians living below $1.90 a day British Prime Minister, Mrs Theresa May, has painted a grim picture of economic inequality in Nigeria and many other countries in Africa. May, who is visiting Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa this week, made the comment in Cape Town, South Africa on Tuesday. The Prime […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, has called on the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, to use her state visit to Nigeria to uncover the alleged dismal state of the country by resisting what it called “choreographed plan by the Buhari Presidency to hoodwink her for an endorsement stunt.” The party also called on the British leader […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, with former Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan making a surprise appearance. Uduaghan was a two-term governor of the oil rich state, under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party between 2007 and 2015. In recent […]
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