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2023: Group to buy presidential nomination form for Tinubu
A support group, Asiwaju Project Beyond 2023, has expressed its readiness to purchase the presidential nomination form for an All Progressives Congress aspirant, Bola Tinubu. In a statement released in Abuja by its National Director, Media & Publicity, Adeboye Adebayo, on Wednesday night, the group said picking up the form for him was a result…
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Only two presidential aspirants mean well for Nigeria – Clergyman
The President of Christ Apostolic Church Worldwide, Arogungbogunmi, Pastor Henry Ojo, has said that God told him that only two of the presidential aspirants who have disclosed their intentions so far have the love of the country at heart. He urged Nigerians to shun ethnic and religious sentiments by allowing a man after God’s heart…
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FAAN reacts as female passenger slumps, dies at Abuja airport
A female passenger on her way to Lagos from Abuja slumped and died at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Officials at the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, on Thursday stated that the traveller had health challenge before she passed. However, other passengers at the terminal when the incident happened on Wednesday knocked FAAN for…
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EPL: Why Arsenal defeated Chelsea -Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel was at a loss to explain why his Chelsea team made “impossible” individual mistakes in the 4-2 defeat to Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday. The loss follows heavy home defeats to Brentford and Real Madrid, which were also blighted by individual errors from Chelsea’s previously reliable defence. Andreas Christensen’s poor back pass…
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Edo govt moves to tackle neonatal mortality
The Edo State Government is launching a new initiative tagged ‘Help Baby Survive’ to tackle high maternal and child mortality in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria, disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing journalists after the weekly Edo State Executive Council meeting chaired by Governor Godwin Obaseki, at the Government House, in…
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Kogi official commends APC over free forms for PLWDs
The Executive Secretary of Kogi State Office for Disability Affairs, Barr. Zacchaeus Dare Michael, has commended the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress for making nomination form free for Persons Living with Disabilities. The PUNCH reported that the executive secretary had made a passionate appeal for the PLWD to be given the APC…
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Delta police rescue five underage girls inside brothel
The Delta State Police Command has rescued five underage children allegedly trafficked and used as s** slaves inside a brothel located at Aragba in Otokutu in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. The state Commissioner of Police, CP Ari Mohammed Ali, disclosing this to journalists on Wednesday, named the brothel Fagoma. According…
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Nigeria bleeding, needs total system overhauling – PRP presidential aspirant
A presidential aspirants of the Peoples Redemption Party, Patience Key, on Wednesday, said that the country’s socio-political system needed total overhauling because Nigeria was bleeding. According to her, it was time for every Nigerian to begin to ask honest and conscious questions concerning extricating the nation from bad governance. She spoke during a press conference…
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Ondo: Palm-oil thief to spend six years in prison
A Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has sentenced Chinaza Njoku, 35, to six years imprisonment for stealing palm-oil. Njoku was arrested and arraigned before the court for stealing 25 litres of palm oil worth N20,000 on April 17, 2022, at No 36, Iluyemi street, Ondo town, Ondo State. He was charged…
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Less than 30 per cent girls move to secondary school — UBEC
The Universal Basic Education Commission has said less than 30 per cent of girls transit from primary to secondary school. The Executive Secretary of UBEC, Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, on Wednesday, who gave an opening remark at a two-day Regional Consultative Meeting titled, ‘Girls’ transition from primary to junior secondary education in Nigeria,’ said the data…
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