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Civil servants more corrupt than politicians, Senate panel declares
The Senate Public Accounts Committee has declared that its investigations so far revealed that civil servants are more corrupt than the political class. The Chairman of SPAC, Senator Matthew Urhoghide, stated this in an exclusive interview with our correspondent in Abuja. The Senate panel, which is the only standing committee of the red chamber recognised…
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FIFA sanctions Mexico for ‘homophobic chant’
Mexico will play two home games in empty stadiums after they were sanctioned and fined by the FIFA disciplinary commission for homophobic chants, the Mexican football federation said Friday. “We have received a sanction from FIFA for the shouts heard during the CONCACAF qualifying tournament for the Olympic Games,” federation president Yon de Luisa told…
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Dad converted his garage to classroom to teach us maths, others – Ayo-Aderele, CU first class graduate
Adediwura Ayo-Aderele, who studied Industrial Mathematics-Computer Science at the Covenant University and graduated with first class honours, having finished with 4.77 CGPA, tells TOBI AWORINDE what she did to achieve the feat You studied Industrial Mathematics-Computer Science. Who or what informed your choice of this course? Most people knew what they wanted to study when…
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Australia takes China to WTO over wine duties
Australia will take China before the World Trade Organization over Beijing’s imposition of crippling tariffs on Australian wine exports, it announced Saturday, in the latest sign of worsening tensions between the two countries. The decision “to defend Australia’s winemakers” comes six months after Australia lodged a separate protest at the WTO over tariffs on Australian…
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Many injured as French police invade social event
Five police officers were injured overnight in western France as they broke up a 1,500-strong illegal rave, authorities said Saturday, with one partygoer losing a hand in the clashes. Defying an 11 pm coronavirus curfew, the group had attempted to set up the party at a horse racing track near Redon in Brittany. There were…
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Senate’ll checkmate unhealthy practices threatening aviation -Ifeanyi Ubah
A member of the Senate Committee on Aviation, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, has said the red chamber would do everything possible to safe the Nigerian aviation sector from collapsing. The Senator in a statement on Saturday, pledged to play key roles in the formulation of legislative framework and policies to save the sector. Ubah said, “As…
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Why we told our children about their mum’s rape ordeal –Timi Dakolo
Singer, Timi Dakolo, has revealed that he and his wife, Busola, informed their kids about her rape ordeal when she spoke out about it in June 2019. Speaking during an interview with media personality, Toke Makinwa, Dakolo said, “Yes, we informed our kids. I think I raised my kids differently. Children love validation. My kids…
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Ekiti APC suspends two for allying with pro-Tinubu group
The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has suspended two of its members for allegedly supporting the South West Agenda for 2023, a political platform that is behind the presidential aspiration of a former Governor of Lagos,? ?Asiwaju? ?Bola? ?Ahmed? ?Tinubu. The duo, Kayode Adetifa and Jide Oso, who were APC members in Ward 9,…
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Azeez planned to see his newborn twins in US before he was killed –Brother of slain Iwo road youth
Thirty-six-year-old Rahmon Azeez was full of life on Wednesday and nothing suggested that death loomed. Saturday PUNCH learnt that he just got a visa to travel to the United States of America to see his wife and twins, who he had never carried physically since they were born abroad. He arranged for his wife to…
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