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Sanwo-Olu, Akeredolu mourn Bishop Olumakaiye
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ondo State counterpart Rotimi Akeredolu have mourned the death of the Archbishop of Lagos Province, Anglican Communion and Bishop of Lagos Diocese, Most Reverend Humphrey Olumakaiye. In separate statements signed by their respective Chief Press Secretaries, Gboyega Akosile and Richard Olatunde, both governors described the cleric’s death as a personal loss.The governors also…
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‘Don’t travel to Uganda for now,’ NCDC issues travel advisory over Ebola outbreak
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday cautioned Nigerians and other residents against embarking on non-essential travel to Uganda for now. The NCDC Director-General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, issued the caution in a statement in Abuja. He stated that the warning is to enable public health authorities to determine how Ebola outbreak will be contained. The News Agency of Nigeria…
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Fayoses rallies support for Oyebanji in Ekiti, mourns Funminiyi Afuye
….pays courtesy visit to new Ekiti gov Former Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the incumbent Governor of the State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji. Fayose said he was in the office on a congratulatory visit to Governor Oyebanji who was inaugurated on October 16th, and to also express his condolences on the passing of…
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Osun election: Tribunal to receive petitioner’s documentary evidence Tuesday
Osun State Election Petition Tribunal hearing the suit filed by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola against the declaration of Ademola Adeleke as Governor-elect will on Tuesday, receive a dossier of documentary evidence against the result declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). At the sitting of the tribunal on Monday, the Chairman, Justice Tertsea Kume adjourned the case till tomorrow for…
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Dont talk to me if you can’t make $100m in a year, Burna Boy brags about wealth
Nigerian Grammy winning star Burna boy has bragged about his wealth on Instagram few hours after Wizkid did a similar thing. Wizkid who had earlier called himself ‘everybody’s daddy’ on social media wrote: “I can stop touching the mic today and y’all lil n*ggas still can’t touch the wealth! Even if you ask your dad and mom for help #moreloveLessEgo…
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Plight of Ekiti State pensioners, By Yemi Adebowale
The new Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has promised to correct the ills and bad governance by past administrations in the state, while at the same time talking about continuity. Continuity of garbage? Oyebanji is obviously a confused person. The Ekiti State Chairman of Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Joel Akinola, rightly noted that the governor must be selective in…
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AMAA 2022: Nigeria leads with 8 awards as Tanzania, South Africa win big
The 18th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards which was held on Sunday, October 30, will remain memorable to attendees and winners as Nigerian films led with a total of 8 awards. At the awards ceremony that had King Sunny Ade serenading nominees, African film enthusiasts, and practitioners, Tanzania’s ‘Tug of War’ and South Africa’s ‘Surviving Gaza’ came after…
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A Passage north, By Sam Omatseye
NO word or concept captures a political season like love. Yet, no word is more ignored. We brandish such nuggets as “connect,” “grassroots,” “network,” “structure,” “empower,” et al. But they all disguise what the Bible levitates as the queen of all virtues. Apostle Paul describes it as the fulfilling of the law. Jesus says it is the one quality by…
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Brazil election: Lula makes stunning comeback
Brazil has taken a turn to the left as former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva beat far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in the presidential election. After a divisive campaign which saw two bitter rivals on opposite sides of the political spectrum go head to head, Lula won 50.9% of the votes. It was enough to beat Jair Bolsonaro, whose supporters…
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Tinubu to present Action Plan to private sector leaders in Lagos Tuesday
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, will on Tuesday in Lagos meet with the business and the organised private sector leaders. The meeting with the business leaders and captains of industry will hold at the Eko Hotel and Suites from noon. It will afford the economic players and thought leaders in the private sector to…
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