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Dupe Onitiri’s Yoruba Republic declaration shocking – MKO Abiola’s son
Jamiu Abiola, one of the sons of the late MKO Abiola, has attacked Dupe Onitiri-Abiola, the late politician’s widow, whose group, broke into the Oyo State Government Secretariat on Saturday to declare the Democratic Republic of the Yoruba (DRY). In an interview with Vanguard, Jamiu Abiola, who is the Special Assistant to the President on Special Duties in the Office…
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Dunamis Church offers half-hearted apology to woman over public humiliation
Kunle Sanni The leadership of Dunamis International Gospel Centre in Abuja has issued a “half-hearted” apology to a church member named Anyim Vera who was accused of giving false testimony by the Senior Pastor of the worship centre, Paul Eneche. During a church service on Sunday, Vera stated that she had graduated with a BSc in Law, but later it…
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NASENI, NIPSS collaborate to enhance digital economy, job creation
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State are set to collaborate on enhancing Nigeria’s digital economy footprints, empowering and creating jobs for millions of youths. The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO), NASENI, Mr Khalil Suleiman Halilu, disclosed this while welcoming participants of…
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Six Nigerian varsities to get EU funding for Intra-Africa Mobility Program
Six Nigerian Universities will benefit from a European Union (EU) funding for Intra-Africa Mobility Scheme. This follows the signing of an agreement between the EU and the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, at the Global Gateway High-Level Event on Education in Brussels. The agreement which is a transformative initiative secured a groundbreaking opportunity for six…
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Tinubu returns to Abuja today
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will today depart Lagos for Abuja. The President left Abuja on Sunday 7th April to observe Eid-el-Fitr, the end of Ramadan, the Muslim fasting period in Lagos. While in the Centre of Excellence, the President Tinubu hosted a delegation, comprising 27 state governors and the leadership of the National Assembly. Led by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, the…
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Ten years since Chibok—Nigeria will no longer pay the price, by Bola Tinubu
Ten years ago today, 276 girls were abducted in the night from their school in Chibok, northeastern Nigeria. The attack by Boko Haram pricked the conscience of the world. From London to Washington, protesters held placards reading #BringBackOurGirls—the hashtag the girls’ families had posted to pressure their idle government into action. It would take almost three weeks for then-Nigerian President…
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Tinubu’s Northern appointees must take a stance or quit, Matawalle replies Hakeem Baba-Ahmed
The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle has declared that all appointees of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from the North need to take a stance and show their unwavering support for the administration to contribute to its success. According to Matawalle, now is not the moment to hesitate or give in; each appointee must rise to support the…
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If this is not genocide then what the hell is? By Chief Femi Fani-Kayode
“We do not have evidence of Israel committing genocide in Gaza”- Gen. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defence of the United States of America. Never in the history of humanity and in the comity of nations has such an asinine, puerile and indefensible statement been made by a high-ranking Government official. It reflects the dishonesty, wickedness, insensitivity, depravity, deceit, hypocrisy, double…
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We’ve recovered N32.7billion and $445,000 from Humanitarian Affairs Ministry investigations, says EFCC
Investigations into the alleged fraud involving past and suspended officials of the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development have led to the recovery of N32.7billion and $445,000, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has said. According to a press statement issued by the Commission’s Head of Media & Publicity, Dele Oyewale, the EFCC conducted covert investigations…
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Gombe, UK Firm explore partnership in agriculture, energy
In a bid to tap into the vast economic potential of Gombe State, the state government and Osprey Investment Group UK, a renowned British consultancy and investment firm, have initiated discussions aimed at unlocking new opportunities and propelling the State towards sustainable development and prosperity as envisioned by Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya. At a meeting, held earlier today at the…
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