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Panellists to discuss digital culture, democracy at unveiling of book on cyber politics
A panel is set to discuss the implications of digital culture for democracy during the public presentation of a book by the Head of Media Relations at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Omoniyi Ibietan, on Tuesday, 25 July 2023, the publishers of the book have said. The panel discussion will follow the review of Cyber Politics: Social Media, Social Demography…
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PHOTO NEWS: Shettima represents Nigeria at UN World food systems financing summit in Rome
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday attended the UN World Food Systems Financing Summit in Rome, Italy. Shettima who left Abuja on Sunday for Rome is representing Nigeria at the summit on behalf of President Bola Tinubu.
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Lagos Taskforce clears traders off Agege railtrack
The Lagos State Taskforce on Monday cleared the railways corridor on the Agege axis of the metropolis during one of its planned out exercises designed to restore sanity along the railway corridors of the state. The exercise which took place in the morning was orchestrated by the Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye who stated that the exercise was…
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Adeleke directs quick prevention measures following Ikire flood incident
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has expressed his sympathy with the people of Ikire on the flood disaster that wrecked havoc on the western part of the state, assuring the people of his government’s commitment to address the root cause of the flood and the fast tracking of the ongoing state flood prevention plan. In a statement signed by his…
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Olutoye, first female Professor of Yoruba Studies dies at 87
Prof Omotayo Olutoye, wife of the Alani of Idoani in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, Major Gen Olufemi Olutoye is dead. She died on Sunday, aged 87 years. A close member of the family, who preferred to remain anonymous because he wasn’t authorised to speak with the press confirmed her death to WesternPost. The late don who was…
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APC NEC set to confirm Ganduje, Basiru as national chairman, secretary
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to endorse the nominations of Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje as the national chairman and Senator Ajibola Basiru as the national secretary of the party. According to The Nation, the decision comes after both were selected by consensus, following the departure of the former chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, and…
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Leaked #EndSARS mass burial document not for Lekki tollgate victims – Lagos govt
The Lagos State Government has insisted that the leaked document on the planned mass burial for victims of the #EndSARS protests in 2020 were not from the Lekki tollgate. The state government in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr. Olusegun Ogboye, insisted that no body was found at Lekki tollgate, while soldiers attacked protesters. Ogboye…
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Soludo, family, friends remember Chinua Achebe 10 years after death
Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Soludo joined family and friends of the late literary icon, Professor Chinua Achebe to celebrate his memory on Sunday at the Anglican Church in his home town, Ogidi. The Governor who joined other prominent indigenes of the ancient community and friends which include Osita Chidoka, former Minister of Aviation recalled his encounter with the works…
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Deputy Senate President appoints Ajimobi’s son, Idris, as Special Adviser
The Deputy Senate President, Jibrin Barau, has announced a series of appointments to strengthen his office and advance his legislative agenda. Among the appointees is Idris Abiola Ajimobi, the son of the late Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, who has been appointed as a Special Adviser on Special Duties. The other newly appointed aides are Prof Muhammad Ibn Abdullahi (Chief…
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Shettima to represent Tinubu at global summits in Rome, St. Petersburg
Vice President Kashim Shettima will on Sunday depart Abuja to represent President Bola Tinubu at two major international Summits in Rome, Italy and St Petersburg, Russia. At the Rome event, Vice President Shettima will join other global leaders for the first Stocktaking Moment (STM) Summit themed “Transforming Food Systems for People, Planet and Prosperity,” holding from Monday to Wednesday. During…
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