Photo of couple who defied rain to get married. Source: AFP A beaming bride defiantly marching up a flooded church aisle in the Philippines has won hearts as the country suffers a fresh bout of monsoonal rains. Jobel Delos Angeles, 24, married the father of her two children on Saturday as Tropical Storm Yagi and […]
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– 25 years after murder of Zakari, former Head of State’s son Twenty-five years after the murder of Zakari, eldest son of the late former Head of State, Gen Murtala Muhammed, the family on Monday, enjoined the National Assembly to enact the Victims’ Rights Laws, which would protect the rights of victims of such heinous […]
Continue ReadingA paediatrician who was convicted of gross negligence manslaughter after the death of a six-year-old boy has on Monday won her appeal over the decision to strike it off. Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba fought a decision made in January by two High Court judges to substitute erasure for the lesser sanction of a year’s suspension imposed […]
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The Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday granted bail in the sum of N100 million to three officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, who were charged with money laundering. The defendants, who were attached to the Osun State office of INEC, are Gbadegun Abiodun, Oladipo Oladapo and Afolabi Albert. The Economic and […]
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Aregbesola, Ajimobi – decries Oyo, Osun Governors’ unwillingness to fund varsity Worried by the perennial crisis relating to funding of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso jointly owned by Osun and Oyo state governments, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Monday threatened to embark on full-blown industrial action if the challenges, bedevilling […]
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Nineteen members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), on Monday, escaped death on their way to Sango-Ota, Ogun State. The lucky corps members according to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Public Education Officer, Route Commander Florence Okpe, were said to have been returning from the Orientation camp in Sagamu. The incident occurred at […]
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Getting homework done can be a difficult process for a child. Some students may find it easy to learn in the classroom but have problems retaining that knowledge later in the evening. Luckily, technology has quite a few solutions to help both students and parents succeed in this area. According to Lifewire, these six mobile […]
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Ngige THE Federal Government has assured Nigeria Labour Congress and entire labour workforce that the new national minimum wage will commence, latest by end of September 2018. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, declared on Monday that the Federal Government would announce the new minimum wage before the end of the third […]
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Osinbajo, Buhari Presidency says APC victories in weekend’s bye elections confirm Buhari’s popularity The Presidency has confirmed that acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo will run with President Muhammadu Buhari again in 2019, under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, hinted this […]
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A Makurdi High Court on Monday restrained the new Speaker, Titus Uba, and other principal officers of the Benue House of Assembly from parading themselves as such. The court also restrained the Uba-led House from entering and sitting in the state Assembly complex. Other principal officers of the House restrained are: the Deputy Speaker Honorable […]
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