Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has çommended members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, for their roles in shaping Nigeria for the good of the citizens. He particularly praised them for standing as the conscience of the society with their professional reportage of the fuel subsidy and other policies of government. He admonished them […]
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.- Says: I’m committed to APC reconciliation moves By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Deputy Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has dissociated himself from any planned protests against his recuperating boss, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Besides, he said that he remains committed to the ongoing reconciliation efforts of the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to […]
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The Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Oladeji Olamide, has been saddled with the responsibility of facilitating the meeting between Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and the reconciliation committee set up by the ruling All Progressives Congress, it was learned. This was even as multiple sources confirmed at the APC national secretariat that there was remarkable […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) confirmed on Tuesday that it has delivered all non-sensitive materials for the elections to Kogi, Bayelsa, and Imo states. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this at the ongoing training of various categories of its ad hoc staff ahead of the off-cycle governorship elections in the three states, scheduled […]
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A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Attahiru Jega, has denied describing the 2023 elections as compromised. Jega was allegedly reported to have said this at a two-day retreat organised by the Senate in Ikot Ipene, Akwa Ibom State, last week. The professor of political science at Bayero University, Kano, presented a paper […]
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By Banji Ayoola We fight not against human beings, but against what drives their actions. We are not to kill people with bombs and grenades, bullets and swords, poison, and daggers, chemical weapons, or any other means of destruction. We should not hate human beings but what drives their wrong actions, their wrong volition and […]
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French President Emmanuel Macron addresses French ambassadors during the conference of ambassadors at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on August 28, 2023. (Photo by Teresa SUAREZ / POOL / AFP) French President Emmanuel Macron said on a solidarity visit to Israel Tuesday that saving hostages held by Hamas in Gaza must be the “first objective” […]
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President Bola Tinubu (right); Chairman, Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Niyi Yusuf; and Managing Director, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited and Country Chair, Shell Companies in Nigeria, Osagie Okunbor, welcoming the President to the exhibition stand of Shell companies in Nigeria at the opening ceremony of the 29th edition of Nigerian Economic Summit […]
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Handout picture dated 2021 and released on October 24, 2023 by the “Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Rettung Schiffbrüchiger (DGzRS, German Maritime Search and Rescue Service) shows sea rescue cruiser ship Bernhard Gruben of the DGzRS station in Hooksiel, northern Germany, that is used among others after a collision between two cargo ships in the North Sea, […]
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