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Nigerian Institute of Journalism wears new look as students resume 2024/25 academic session
Nigeria’s premier monotechnic for Mass Communication, the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Lagos, wears a new look as students and lecturers resume new academic session for the year 2024/25 today (Monday). The lecturers, students, and visitors to the school would be amazed by the new look the institution. Thanks to the management of the foremost school of Mass Communication and…
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PDP ex-officio members back convocation of emergency NEC meeting to avert party’s implosion
Amid the growing internal tension within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the Conference of National Ex-Officio members of the party has warned that only convocation of an emergency National Executive Council, NEC, meeting scheduled for October 24, 2024, will avert the looming implosion in the party. The warning came on the heels of what the group described as an escalating…
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LP Crisis: Forum disowns Abure, Ahanotu
The crisis within the Labour Party (LP) has intensified as the Forum of National Youth Leaders of Political Parties (FNYLPP) disowned Julius Abure and Kennedy Ahanotu as the national chairman and national youth leader, respectively. In a statement on Sunday, the Forum cited allegations of tenure expiration and other irregularities against Abure, whose leadership has been contentious since his tenure…
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NiDOA says Nigerians in diaspora play active role in nation building
The Diaspora Organisation Americas (NiDOA) has said its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Conference will be held from Nov. 22 to Nov. 24 in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. Coordinating Chair, NiDOA, Victor Ubani, on Sunday, said that Nigerians in the diaspora play an active role in nation building. Ubani, who doubles as Coordinating Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation(NiDO) Worldwide,…
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EFCC, ICPC have come to stay- Falana
Amid the controversial calls to scrap the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said that the anti-graft agency and other such institutions in the country have come to stay. Falana, speaking on Channels TV on Sunday, said rather than challenging the legality of EFCC, what should be demanded are measures to ensure that the…
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Lagos Assembly Deputy Chief Whip mourns Ex- Council Chairman
Deputy Chief Whip of the Lagos State House of Assembly Hon. Engr. Setonji David has expressed profound shock over the sudden demise of former Chairman, Badagry Local Government, Hungbo Moses Owolabani, extending his heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased. Hungbo, fondly called “Naminadu”, died on Saturday evening. The deceased was however described as a grassroot politician committed to…
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Aiyedatiwa pledges to fix deplorable roads in Ose LG
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has made a commitment to fix deplorable roads in Ifon, Idogun, Imeri all in Ose local government area of the State. Aiyedatiwa is the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming Ondo governorship election. The Governor gave the indication when he took his campaign tour to the palace of the Alani…
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EndSars Memorial: Police release arrested protesters
The Lagos State Police Command has released the protesters arrested during the commemoration of the fourth anniversary of the #EndSARS protests. The protesters who were over 18 in number, were nabbed at the Lekki Toll Gate and moved to the State Criminal Investigation Department at Panti, in the Yaba area of Lagos. The State Commissioner of Police, Olanrewaju Ishola, was…
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BREAKING: Ekiti PDP recommends expulsion of Fayose over alleged anti-party
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ekiti State Chapter, has called for the expulsion of former Governor Ayodele Fayose for allegedly acting against the party’s interests in the state. Ekiti PDP Caretaker Chairman, Dare Adeleke, made this known during a press briefing on Sunday in Ado-Ekiti. He explained that the recommendation for Fayose’s expulsion was part of the submissions made to…
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EndSars Memorial: Amnesty International condemns arrest of protesters
Human rights organisation, Amnesty International, on Sunday, condemned the arrest of the #EndSARS memorial protesters. Police authorities clamped down on the demonstrators who gathered at the Lekki toll gate in Lagos on Sunday to mark the fourth anniversary of the #EndSARS protest. The memorial was to remember those who lost their lives during the #EndSARS protests against police brutality in…
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