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Oyo ex-gov Olunloyo not dead, family seeks prayers
The family of a former governor of Oyo State, Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo, has debunked the rumoured death of the politician. Early reports (not The PUNCH) had announced that the former governor was dead. Refuting the claims, the family also called for prayers amid concerns over his state of health, stating that Olunloyo is currently
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Eid-el-Kabir: APGA felicitates with muslims
The All Progressives Grand Alliance has felicitated with Muslims in the country on this year’s Eid-el-Kabir festival. Muslims all over the country have been urged to live up to the tenets of the Eid-el-Kabir by showing restraint in the face of persecution, suffering and chastisement. In a Sallah message signed and issued to newsmen on
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JUST IN: Nasarawa police arrest fleeing Boko Haram suspect
Following the recent attack on the Kuje Maximum Custodial Centre, Abuja, and subsequent escape of inmates, the Nasarawa State Police Command says it has arrested one Mr. Hassan Hassan, whose name and picture was among the escaped inmates with Boko Haram/Terrorism Cases, in the Keffi Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations
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My 11-year prison experience without trial traumatic – Door maker
35-year-old Godswill Udoh, who regained his freedom after spending 11 years in prison as an awaiting-trial inmate, tells OPEYEMI ADEFEMI he is angry with the police for framing him Tell us about yourself. My name is Godswill Udoh. I am 35 years old. I am from Akwa Ibom State. What do you do for a
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How I emerged Manchester varsity Student of the Year – Nigerian
An indigene of Shuwa town, Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Dr Halima Ali-Shuwa, who was named the Student of the Year at the University of Manchester, United Kingdom, tells GODFREY GEORGE the story behind the inspiring achievement You were reportedly named Student of the Year at the University of Manchester, United Kingdom. Can
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Money, success can never change me – Davido
Superstar musician, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has noted that money and success can never alter his personality. In his Instagram story late Friday, the Stand Strong crooner noted that he can’t change his personality for anything. He noted that even though one of the disadvantages of being himself was for him to be
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Ganduje seeks prayers for nation’s security
The Governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has called on people in the country to fervently pray for God’s protection and deliverance of the nation from its security challenges. In a Sallah message issued by the commissioner for information, Malam Muhammad Garba, the governor noted that Nigeria was celebrating yet another festive period in
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2023: Fund your candidates, Aisha Yesufu urges Nigerians
Ahead of the 2023 general election, Social activist, Aisha Yesufu, on Friday, called on Nigerians to commence donations for their candidates. Yesufu, who made the call in a post on her Twitter handle, maintained that candidates should not be allowed to fund their campaigns. “Imagine if one million people donated N1000 every week until the
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Sallah: Pray against insecurity, others, Saraki urges Nigerians
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has congratulated Nigerian Muslims and other faithful across the world on this year’s Eid-el-Kabir festival while also urging them not to get tired of praying for peace, security and prosperity around the globe. In a Sallah message on Friday signed by the head of his Media Office, Yusuph Olaniyonu, and
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17 states received N65.46bn for out-of-school children – Report
17 states of the Federation received a total of N65,464,269,446.16 as an intervention fund to combat the rising figure of out-of-school children between 2019 and 2021, a document obtained from the Basic Education Commission has revealed. The disbursement is an intervention of the World Bank project known as Better Education Service Delivery for All. Saturday
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