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And Debo jumped! By Wale Bakare
As Debo walked past her desk, Maureen looked up at him and smiled. He returned the favour and for the first time in weeks, the smile went beyond his lips. His eyes held a certain quality this morning that had been missing the last few weeks. Today, he did not have the weary, tired look he had taken to sporting…
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Aisha Buhari, Tinubu, Shettima, Adamu attend inauguration of APC Women Campaign Council
Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday attended the inauguration of the Women Campaign Council at State House. The event was also graced by Tinubu’s running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima, APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, Director General of the Campaign Council, Solomon Lalong and other party leaders. Wives…
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Rufai Oseni: Let us interrogate the numbers, By Temitope Ajayi
From his utterances and notoriety for talking down on his guests, Arise TV’s Morning Show co-anchor, Rufai Oseni, warts and all, has turned into a loose cannon, without a doubt. Truth be told, his unconvincing pseudo intellectual posturing is sure not doing him any good. His chip-on-the-shoulders, arrogant, and I-know-it-all demeanor while on air, though excitable to him, is not…
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Ex-NIPOST boss denies fraud allegations
Former Postmaster General of the Federation, Dr Ismail Adewusi had denied fraud allegations against him. Adewusi was recently suspended and replaced as Postmaster General by Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami. The former NIPOST boss in a statement he released on Monday which was made available to WesternPost said while he wouldn’t comment on his removal from office,…
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At least 10 killed in Russian missile strikes
At least 10 people killed and 60 wounded in Russian missile strikes across UkraineAt least 10 people have died and 60 have been wounded in a wave of Russian missile strikes across Ukraine, according to Ukrainian police. Earlier, authorities in Kyiv said eight people had died and 24 were injured in Russia’s missile strike on the capital’s Shevchenkivskyi district this…
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Dogara, his Northern Christian leaders group working for PDP, says APC
The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and his fellow Northern Christian leaders of working for the Peoples Democratic Part (PDP) The campaign council in a statement by its Director, Media & Publicity Bayo Onanuga said Dogara and his group were not members of the…
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2023: True federalism will thrive under Tinubu’s Presidency – Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has identified true federalism as one of the strong pillars that can be used to build a prosperous nation. Governor Akeredolu said true federalism is important in a diverse nation like Nigeria, adding that it will properly address the fundamentals of nationhood. The governor made this known on Sunday evening while speaking on…
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PHOTO NEWS: Atiku lands in Uyo ahead of campaign flag off
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, arrived Uyo, capital of Akwa Ibom State on Sunday night ahead of the official kick off of his campaign on Monday. He was accompanied by the PDP big wigs and his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa. Governor of the state, Emmanuel Udom received Atiku and members of his team at the airport.
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Flood wrecked havoc in Anambra – Soludo
Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Soludo, said raging flood has wrecked havoc in five local governments in his state. The governor during a visit to a temporary camp for internal displaced people negatively impacted by the flood on Saturday said that the disaster destroyed livelihoods of the people and called on public spirited individuals and private organisations to come forward…
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A handful of men and the making of the society, By Odi Ikpeazu
I’ve been thinking lately about these things. This curious Monday ‘sit-at-home’ syndrome in the South East has always intrigued me for its lessons in mass behaviour. Initially, it was a phenomenon ingrained in the local population by force of sheer fear that had taken root in the minds of most. The consequences of non-compliance were clear for all to see…
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