By Banji Ayoola A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Engnr Adeolu Akinwumi has declared his bid for the state’s governorship election scheduled to hold next year. He told reporters at a media chat on Monday in Akure that his ambition is being driven by his unusual passion to genuinely serve the people of […]
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. says Nigeria experienced economic development during Jonathan’s administration A former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday, said the protest that trailed the fuel subsidy removal during the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan in 2012 was due to political interests. Fayemi said this in his keynote address delivered at a national dialogue […]
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Elderly Safety Is a Collaborative Venture As our parents get older and start to have grey hair, the way we relate to them changes. They have lived a long life and gained a lot of experience. It becomes our responsibility to take care of them, just like they took care of us when we were […]
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• FG charges MDAs on successful budget delivery The Budget Office of the Federation has begun the move to digitally address bottlenecks in the budgetary processes as well as enhance accountability in the management of public funds. This comes as the Office revealed that the 2024 budget would be presented to the National Assembly next […]
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Human rights lawyer and activist, Femi Falana, SAN, has said that those attempting to blackmail the judiciary to give their political candidate a favourable verdict are “first-time voters.”. He made this statement while featuring on a programme on Channels TV on Monday. According to Falana, this is the first time the judiciary will be witnessing […]
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In its bid to fortify security architecture and forestall any breakdown of law and order across the country as a result of the forthcoming Presidential Election Petition Tribunal Judgment scheduled to be passed on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, the Nigeria Police Force said it has strengthened its deployment across the length and breadth of Nigeria. […]
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Rubiales’ kiss has led to the sacking of manager Jorge Vilda, inset (BBC/AFP/Getty) The Spanish football federation said Tuesday it had fired controversial coach Jorge Vilda who oversaw Spain winning the Women’s World Cup in the fallout following a major sexism scandal. “The Royal Spanish Football Federation… has decided to dispense with the services of […]
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Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Lamido Sanusi, has said it would be unfair of him to criticise President Bola Tinubu over current economic hardship being faced by Nigerians. Sanusi, a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), spoke during a virtual religious event on Sunday. He said he had to deviate from the […]
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• DSS alleges sabotage, violent protests nationwide • Tinubu holds emergency meeting with service chiefs ahead of trip to India • FG appeals for more time as union directs bank workers to join strike • NLC boycotts meeting with Labour Minister • TUC gives Tinubu one week to address wage awards • NANS warns DSS […]
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Edo state deputy governor, Philip Shuaibu, on Tuesday, withdrew the lawsuit he filed against Governor Godwin Obaseki. Shuaibu in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1027/2023 at a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja had listed the inspector-general of police, state security service, the governor of Edo, the speaker of Edo state house of assembly and the chief […]
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