By Banji Ayoola ONDO State Government and the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladelusi Ogunlade Aladetoyinbo, have sought the cooperation of residents of the state capital who reside along the 7.8 kilometre Hospital – Ijoka Road for the dualisation of the road, which would soon start. The road, too narrow for the volume of traffic plying […]
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I am dedicating Sports Arena this week to this unknown writer on his view on the final of the 2018 UEFA Champions League final which tallies with what I intended writing about. Enjoy it. \”Many people wanted Liverpool to win and the reason was simple. They have played the best football this season and […]
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Former Vice President and presidential hopeful of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has appointed former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, as Director-General of his 2019 presidential campaign. The unveiling of Daniel was disclosed in a statement by the Atiku Media Office on Monday in Abuja. Daniel, popularly known as OGD, […]
Continue ReadingThe Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has met with the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) bloc in the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the group’s spokesman, Kawu Baraje said it is still too early to say whether they will remain in the ruling party. Osinbajo met with the nPDP at his official residence inside the […]
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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Administration on infrastructure are unprecedented having spent a whopping N2.7 trillion in two years on the sector. The minister stated this on Monday at the inauguration of Sabke, Dutsi and Mashi water supply schemes in Daura, Katsina State. The […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged security agencies, families, traditional and religious leaders to rise up and take decisive actions to stem the unacceptable rising cases of violence against children. The president made the call in a message to mark this year’s National Children’s Day on Saturday in Abuja. He noted that the theme for this […]
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By Aghogho Oresanya All your thoughts, your viewpoint, your experiences and how you\’ve interpreted them; all your challenges and how you\’ve dealt with them. It\’s easy to look at a world and think we don\’t fit the cookie cutter, we don\’t match the image needed and required to make it in this life—only to realize […]
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House of Representatives Joint Committee on Petroleum Resources and Finance will meet on Monday to perfect arrangements for the probe of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s N24bn monthly ‘subsidy’ spending. The Peoples Democratic Party, prominent individuals and groups in the country have asked the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to explain how it spent N1.4tn […]
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The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Prof. Emmanuel Adedayo Fasakin, has added another feather to his cap as he was conferred with the prestigious fellowship award of the Institute of Management Consultants(IMC) of Nigeria on Wednesday, 23rd May,2018 in Lagos. This was contained in a statement by the institution\’s Head, Information, Protocol and Passages, […]
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By Michael Newman The sacredness of other people’s privacy has been lost. TALKING ABOUT OTHERS is now a key pastime, even among those who assume and delude themselves they are spiritually enlightened. It’s sad. It’s strange. It’s a slope, slippery, subtle, south-bound…Leading to the abyss. It’s also understandable because as one sinks spiritually, the […]
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