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PHOTO NEWS: Buhari commissions Lagos Blue Rail line
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commissioned the Lagos State Blue Rail Line for commercial operations. After the commissioning, the President took a ride in the train in company of his host, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat and senior officials of Lagos State government. The 13.5. Kilometers line starts from Mile 2 to Marina.
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Abia will become major exporter to the world, Tinubu declares at campaign rally in Umuahia
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised to industrialize Abia State to make it one of the major exporters of manufactured goods. Tinubu was speaking while addressing the mammoth crowd at the party’s presidential rally at Umuahia Township Stadium on Tuesday. The APC candidate, who praised the people of Abia State to no…
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Nigeria Data Protection Bureau hosts National Privacy Week
Nigeria will on Saturday 28th of January 2023 join the international community to observe Global Data Privacy Day 2023. It is a Day that has been set aside to create awareness of fundamental rights and freedoms relating to the privacy of citizens in the data processing ecosystem. In line with the overarching global objective of awareness on data privacy, the…
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Tinubu condoles with Emirs of Kano, Bichi over demise of family matriarch, Fulani Hasiya
All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has sent out a message of sympathy and condolences to the Emir of Kano, His Royal Highness, Aminu Ado Bayero and Emir of Bichi, His Royal Highness, Nasiru Ado Bayero, the government and people of Kano State over the recent demise of family matriarch, Fulani Hasiya Bayero (Nanin Daura). Hajiya…
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The Chatham House traffic, By Olatunji Dare
The final details of Nigeria’s Independence Constitution were hammered out during 1957-1959 in the hallowed halls of Chatham House, London, in negotiations between Nigeria’s accredited political leaders and the British colonial authorities.More than six decades later, the major candidates in Nigeria’s presidential election scheduled for February 25 have been making a pilgrimage to Chatham House. It is as if the…
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EXCLUSIVE: Peter Obi may step down for Atiku, as campaign council considers option
…LP candidate set to meet with ex-VP’s team Having realised that there is no path to victory in next month general election, the campaign council of the Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi is already considering how the former Anambra State Governor will step down for Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate. WesternPost exclusively gathered from top officials of…
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Three weeks and 39 mass shootings. This is America in 2023
On Monday, at least seven people were killed in two shootings in Half Moon Bay, California, a small coastal community in the San Francisco Bay area. In Oakland, one person was shot to death and seven other people were injured. Also on Monday, an 11th person succumbed to injuries suffered in the mass shooting in Monterey Park, California, as the…
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Why I stayed away from acting – Chidi Mokeme
Nigerian A-list actor Chidi Mokeme has revealed that he had Bell’s Palsy which is a condition that causes sudden weakness in the muscles on one side of the face. Mokeme, one of the pioneers of the Nigerian movie industry popularly known as Nollywood, who inexplicably disappeared from the screens for a long period of time made the disclosure on Channels…
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2023 election: The church and another illogical position, By Okolo Oteri Eme
The “church” in Nigeria has boxed itself into another illogical position ahead of the 2023 elections just like they did in 2015 and 2019. They are praying that fully packed stadiums spilling into streets will beat scantily populated canopies erected within stadiums. They are hoping that structure, hard work, competence, diligence, and wisdom will over take a flash in the…
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NEWS ANALYSIS: If Lagos should slow down, By Kayode Oyedeji
Lekki Port, the biggest in Nigeria, was commissioned yesterday. A very big one for Lagos and Nigeria. It appears Lagos is leaving other states behind. Lagos is thriving and has recorded massive growth since 1999. It is puerile to deny that reality. Lagos holds the economy. The state is probably the only one running 24 hours economy and aggressively harnessing…
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