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Father’s Day: NextGen Pastor Babalola urges youth to embrace discipline, diligence, decisiveness
By Innocent Raphael In a powerful message delivered during the Father’s Day celebration at NextGen Youth Church, Lead Pastor Femi Babalola called on young people to cultivate discipline, diligence, and decisiveness. His sermon, themed “Taking Responsibility,” emphasized the importance of these three virtues in personal and spiritual growth. Pastor Babalola outlined the components of responsibility, stressing that diligence involves concentrating…
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Amid colourful Eid, Abdulrazaq prays for peace, Nigeria’s progress
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has prayed to Allaah to make peace, unity, and progress permanent features of the state and Nigeria, urging citizens to unite and work for a better country. In a short interview after observing the Eid prayers, the Governor said: “Yesterday, the Amirul Hajj for Kwara, Senator Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe, reached out…
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Soyinka criticizes South Africa at 90th birthday event
By Innocent Raphael Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has sharply criticized the South African government for its adversarial stance towards Nigeria and its citizens. He argued that this confrontational attitude undermines the fraternal relationship between progressive forces in both countries. Soyinka made these remarks on Saturday at an event titled “An Evening with Professor Wole Soyinka at 90,” organized by…
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President Tinubu attends Eid prayers in Lagos
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday attended Eid-el-Kabir prayers at the Dodan Barracks Praying Ground in Lagos. The President left Abuja for Lagos, on Friday to celebrate this year’s Eid Ul Adhan Islamic festival. Speaking with reporters after observing the prayers, President Tinubu urged Nigerians to love one another and share what they have with their neighbours in the spirit of…
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Former Lagos PDP chairman, Segun Adewale defects to APC
A former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Chief Segun Adewale, has announced his decision to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adewale, also known as “Aeroland”, declared his move at a news conference in Lagos on Saturday. Adewale explained that he joined the APC to support President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and not…
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Kate Middleton makes first appearance in months for Trooping the Colour
Kate Middleton has been seen for the first time this year as she attends Trooping the Colour. She was photographed in the back of a car while being driven with Prince William to Buckingham Palace. The Princess of Wales hasn’t been seen in public since Christmas Day of last year as she underwent planned abdominal surgery before then starting cancer treatment. Yesterday she…
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Cholera outbreak: Oyo Government alerts residents
Oyo State Government has called for increased awareness and implementation of preventive measures to stem a possible cholera outbreak.Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, the Commissioner of Health, stated this while on a tour of a private hospital in Ibadan where two suspected cholera cases are being treated. The two suspected cases are male workers from a building site in the Lekki Peninsula…
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Guinness Nigeria denies rumours of market exit, announces new growth phase
By Innocent Raphael Guinness Nigeria Plc has firmly denied recent speculations suggesting the company plans to exit the Nigerian market. In a recent statement, the company emphasized its unwavering commitment to Nigeria and outlined plans for a new phase of growth and innovation. Operating in Nigeria since April 1950, Guinness Nigeria has integrated deeply into the country’s cultural and economic…
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Nigerian girls trafficked to Ghana return
Nigerian girls who were rescued from a trafficking ring in Ghana have returned to the country. Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa gave the update in a post on her X handle. ”Update on rescued girls from Ghana The girls arrived Lagos accompanied by the reps of the Imo State Governor ( the Deputy Speaker and the…
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Gov Abdulrahman releases 23 prison inmates for Eid-el-Kabir celebration
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir festival, Kwara State Governor, Mallam Abdulrazaq Abdulrahman, visited all Custodial Centres in the state to extend his support to inmates and demonstrate his concern for their welfare. The Governor released 23 convicted inmates, allowing them to celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir (Adha) festival at their respective homes. This initiative was disclosed in a statement…
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