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Nigeria should align with Tukey on UN overhaul, join new world order – Prof Akinyemi
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, has urged Nigeria to be actively involved in the formation of a new world order. In a statement he released, Akinyemi said recent happenings which includes COVID-19, the Russian-Ukraine war and China’s rise as a super power has necessitated the formation of a new world order. According to him, this gives Nigeria…
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NDLEA nabs church GO with 54 sticks of drug enroute crusade
General Overseer of Christ Living Hope Church, Rev. Ugochukwu Emmanuel Ekwem was on Monday arrested by men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos for being in possession of prohibited drugs. A statement signed by NDLEA Director, Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, said the clergyman was arrested with 54 sticks…
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WAEC @70: Continue to stand for integrity, professionalism, Buhari urges exam body
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the West African Examination Council (WAEC) to stand by the integrity, professionalism, excellence, integrity, professionalism, accountability and transparency it had always been known for. Buhari was speaking in a statement signed by his Special Adviser of Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, to celebrate WAEC at 70. The president promised that the country under his watch…
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Police arrest two members of a kidnap syndicate in Ogun
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two members of a notorious kidnapping syndicate, Jato Abu Bello and Muhammad Suleiman over their roles in series of kidnap cases in recent times. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, made this known in a press release in Abeokuta on Sunday. “They were…
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PHOTO NEWS: Vice President Osinbajo receives members of Tijjaniyya Islamic Movement
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo received in audience, members of the Tijjaniyya Islamic Movement at the State House in Abuja on Saturday.
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Doyin Okupe encourages actress Kemi Afolabi in open letter
Former Presidential spokesperson, Dr. Doyin Okupe has penned a motivational open letter to Kemi Afolabi, a Nollywood female actor who is fighting to stay alive from lupus disease. Kemi Afolabi in a recent television interview revealed that her doctors told her she has five more years to live out of which he has already spent one year. While encouraging the…
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Ekiti to gift 90,000 cashew seedling to farmers
Ekiti State Government is set to distribute 90,000 cashew seedlings to farmers across the towns and villages in the state free of charge. Commissioner for Agriculture and Footd Security, Dr Olabode Adetoyi made this known while featuring on a live radio programme, “S’etigbo?” which was aired simultaneously on Ekiti Fm , Progress Fm, Voice Fm, Ayoba Fm, Our Peoples Fm…
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EXCLUSIVE: Osinbajo to meet APC state chairmen over 2023 presidential ambition
Ahead of his formal declaration to join the presidential race, Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, is set to meet with all state chairmen of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Abuja on Monday 14th March, 2022. The Acting Chairman of the party’s National Caretaker Committee and Governor of Niger State, Sani Bello, formally inaugurated the state chairmen last week…
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Court orders PDP, INEC not to recognise Adeleke as Osun governorship candidate
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo An Osun State High Court sitting in Ijebu-Jesa, has ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to recognise Senator Ademola Adeleke as the party’s candidate for the July 16 governorship election in the state. The court ordered the INEC and PDP to recognise Dotun Babayemi as the valid candidate…
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Stop fighting each other, learn from PDP’s failure, Buhari warns APC leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari has cautioned leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to learn from the “now enfeebled and adrift” Peoples Democratic Party and guide against using disunity to scatter the party. In a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the president warned them to desist from name-calling and backstabbing ahead of the…
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