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Akeredolu suspends RUGIPO governing council chairman
eceives Visitation Panel’s Report Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, CON, has suspended the Chairman, Governing Council of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Mr. Banji Alabi. The suspension followed the report of the Visitation Panel that Alabi refused to honour its invitation on several occasions. The Governor announced the suspension while receiving the report of the 7-member Visitation Panel to the…
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Why Okupe was arrested – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has given the reason for the arrest of former Director General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe. WesternPost had earlier reported that Okupe was arrested by men of the Department of State Services (DSS) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos while trying to board a flight to the United…
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Rebirth of PH refinery another evidence of Buhari’s acumen -BMO
The rehabilitation of the 60,000 barrels per day Port-Harcourt Refinery, the oldest refinery in the country, and its eventual start-up in the first quarter of 2023 has been described as historical and highly commendable. According to the Buhari Media Organisation (BMO), it is further evidence of President Muhammadu Buhari’s managerial capacity, a solid will to deliver on a commitment to…
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Tinubu celebrates Lawan at 64
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has rejoiced with President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, on his 64th birthday. In a congratulatory message to Lawan, Asiwaju Tinubu described the Yobe-born politician as a “committed nationalist and accomplished lawmaker”. He said Lawan had over the years demonstrated love for his country and people by committing…
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Sullivan Chime, Ken Nnamani boycott APC presidential campaign rally in Enugu
Some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, on Wednesday, boycotted the party’s presidential campaign rally in the state. Although the stakeholders — including Ken Nnamani, former senate president, and Sullivan Chime, former governor of the state- were at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu to welcome the party’s presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, they were…
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Independent Campaign Council rolls out plans to ensure APC victory in Lagos
The Independent Campaign Council (ICC) working for the election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the re-election of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in Lagos State has launched a data driven campaign strategy to ensure the success of the party in the state. The support group said it would leave no stone unturned in galvanising…
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Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art: The beauties that represent our enigmatic continent, By Toyin Falola
People have different qualifications for art: some say it is therapeutic; others say it is inspirational; there are, of course, those who see it as educational. To Prince Shyllon, art is indeed all of these things, as documented in the impressive Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art based in Pan-Atlantic University (https://museum.pau.edu.ng). However, art’s ability to heal, educate, and inspire is…
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With my experience of military, civilian rule, democracy remains best – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says that with his experience of both military and civilian rule, multi-party democracy is the best system. The President spoke Wednesday at the State House, Abuja, while playing host to a delegation of the Universal Peace Federation. He wondered why some African countries were still descending into the abyss of unconstitutional change of government, saying: “I thought we…
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Dapo Olorunyomi, emerges first African Fellow of the Poynter Institute, By Omoniyi Ibietan
Oyekunle Dapo Olorunyomi, founder of Premium Times Group, multimedia journalist and media entrepreneur, and the most celebrated journalist in contemporary Nigeria, has been announced the first African Fellow of the Poynter Institute. The Poynter Institute, a global leader in journalism, fact-checking and media literacy education, just announced Olorunyomi and 26 other leaders in media across the globe for the 2023…
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PHOTO NEWS: Buhari hosts Catholic Bishops’ conference
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received in audience Executives of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria at the State House, Abuja.
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