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JUST IN: Police disperse, teargas Obi’s supporters in Ebonyi
The Police in Ebonyi State on Saturday dispersed supporters of the OBI-dient movement who gathered at the Pastoral Centre, Abakaliki for the one-million-march for the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. Our correspondent, who was at the venue saw men of the Nigeria Police Force teargas Obi’s supporters, who numbered over 1,000. The
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Mob hacks alleged thief to death in Delta
Mob hacks alleged thief to death in Delta Dele Ogunyemi, Warri An alleged notorious handset snatcher, identified simply as Lucky, has been hacked to death by an angry mob at Iyara community in Warri, Warri-South Local Government Area of Delta State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the handset snatcher, who was identified as a member of
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North-East govs lament bandits’ movement to region
The North-East Governors’ Forum says the mass exodus of bandits from the North-West region has made the relative peace in the region vulnerable. Our correspondent reports that Governors of Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno Gombe, and Yobe States were present, except Taraba State, who was represented, at its seventh meeting held in Gombe. The group stated this
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Mother’s death: Ondo monarch, agency condole with Akeredolu
Mother’s death: Ondo monarch, agency condole with Akeredolu Peter Dada, AkureThe Deji of Akure Kingdom, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi, has commiserated with the Governor of Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu over the demise of his mother, Evangelist Grace Akeredolu.Mrs Akeredolu passed away on Thursday, in her sleep at the age of 90 years. In a statement
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CP pledges to improve security in Sokoto hospital
The Sokoto State Police Commissioner, Usaini Gumel, has reassured the hospital management and staff of Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital, Kware of improved security in and around the hospital premises. Gumel gave the assurance on Friday when he visited the hospital, as part of measures to strengthen relationship and build cooperation with agencies. He reiterated commitment
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UNIABUJA VC, Onwueme, others shortlisted for ANA fellowship
The Association of Nigerian Authors has released the list of 2022 fellowship nominees, including the Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Prof Abdul-Rasheed Na’Alla, Prof Tess Onwueme, and other notable professors who have contributed to the growth of Literature in Nigeria. In a statement signed at the National Secretariat by the association’s General Secretary,
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Ex-UNIJOS VC heads Plateau APC gov campaign
The immediate past Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos, Prof.Sebastiane Maimako, has been appointed the Director General of the All Progressives Congress governorship campaign council in Plateau State. The APC made the appointment in a statement released on Friday night by its state Publicity Secretary, Sylvanus Namang The statement read in part, “The All
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10 foods to avoid after 40
As one advances in age, it’s vital for one to pay adequate attention to several things including one’s body. Food helps us to maintain life and growth, in the same vein, when we do not eat or eat unhealthy foods, life’s quality and growth are affected. It’s pertinent to make deliberate and positive lifestyle changes
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Artistes who have fought over song ownership
The issue of song ownership and theft is probably as old as the music industry itself. Over the years, quite a number of artistes have had issues with other artistes and even record labels over the rightful owners of certain songs. There is an ongoing controversy over the ownership of a popular song titled, ‘Machala’,
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Abiodun setting pace in LG autonomy
Nigeria’s democracy is evolving, through rather very slowly. As in other participatory democracies, more and more people are now becoming increasingly interested in the choice of who governs over them. They want to be part of the process where decisions that affect their lives are taken, especially at the grassroots level. And rightly so, because
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