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PDP releases timetable for Edo gov election
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has released its schedule of activities ahead of the Edo State governorship election. The timetable which was signed by the party’s National Organising Secretary, Umar Bature, was released on Thursday after a joint meeting of the Board of Trustees and National Executive Committee of the party
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Ogun varsity clears student accused of poisoning girlfriend
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, has cleared Oladokun Ayomide, a final-year student of the school, over the allegation of poisoning his girlfriend and another lady. PUNCH Metro had earlier reported that the Ogun State Police Command arrested Ayomide for allegedly poisoning Ugbokwe Mmasichukwu and another lady, Odumosu Semilore. The police said the suspect administered
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Kinsmen endorse Shaibu for Edo governorship
Kinsmen of Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, have endorsed him to run for the 2024 governorship election. The endorsement was made during a reception for Shaibu on his arrival at the ward meeting of PDP Ward 11, Etsako West Local Government Area where the Chairman, Igbafe Agbonoga, affirmed the deputy governor’s acceptability among his
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Inflation rate: Monetary policies yielding desired results, says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said its monetary policy reforms have started reflecting positively on the country’s economy. The apex bank’s Director, Corporate Communications Department, Isa AbdulMumin, said this while speaking in Abuja on the latest inflation rate released by National Bureau of Statistics figures on Wednesday. The bureau disclosed that the country’s inflation
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China calls Biden’s Xi dictator comments ‘extremely wrong’
China condemned on Thursday US President Joe Biden’s description of Xi Jinping as a dictator as “extremely wrong”, after the two leaders wrapped up a summit in California. Asked about Biden’s remarks, foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said: “This kind of speech is extremely wrong and is irresponsible political manipulation. China firmly opposes it.” “I
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Alliance seeks end to plastic pollution
The Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives has called on leaders to tackle the plastic pollution crisis and issues affecting individuals’ and communities’ health and rights. The alliance made this known in a press statement released on Wednesday ahead of the third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on plastic pollution which begins this week to
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Central Bank says AI threatens South Korean jobs
Nearly four million jobs in South Korea are at risk of being replaced by artificial intelligence technology over the next two decades, a central bank study released on Thursday said. Rapidly advancing AI technology has triggered global concern over everything from job losses and cyber attacks to humans losing control of the systems they have
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Palestinian envoy welcomes Nigeria’s inclusion in peace committee
The Palestinian Ambassador to Nigeria, Abdullah Shawesh has welcomed Nigeria’s inclusion in the committee meant to stop the ongoing war in Gaza. The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League had on Tuesday, selected Nigeria as part of a special delegation mandated to initiate immediate international action to halt the ongoing war in Gaza.
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Denmark vs Slovenia Predictions – Group H leaders set to challenge injury-plagued Denmark
Our betting expert provides predictions for the Denmark vs Slovenia match in their Euro 2024 Qualifier clash on Friday, November 17th. This is an intriguing clash between the top two in Group H. The winner will qualify, whereas the loser could miss out on the Euro finals in Germany altogether. Denmark vs Slovenia Predictions &
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MFM says worshiper did not die at Prayer City
The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries has refuted reports that an elderly female worshipper died during a church programme at its Prayer City in Ogun State. In a statement on Thursday, Collins Edomaruse, media aide to the church’s General Overseer, Dr. Daniel Olukoya, said the woman died at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital
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