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Ile Arugbo: Court Strikes Out Saraki’s Case
Kwara State Government on Tuesday got a legal green light to proceed with the building of the state secretariat on the controversial Ile Arugbo land in Ilorin, with the court striking out the case instituted by the former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, challenging the government’s take over of the land. Justice Abiodun Adewara of…
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Sunday Igboho Accused Of Setting Fulani Community Ablaze in Ogun
Miyyati Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Ogun State chapter has accused Oodua republic advocate, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, of allegedly razing another Fulani settlement in Igua area of Yewa North in Ogun State. MACBAN Chairman in the state , Alhaji Abubakar Ibrahim Dende, told Daily Trust that the house of…
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Don’t set southwest on fire, NANS Urges Sunday Igboho
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Tuesday, urged an activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, to review his strategy by dialoging with relevant stakeholders in Southwest in order to find lasting solutions to the activities of killer-herdsmen in Yorubaland. This, the students’ body noted becomes imperative “so as not to set…
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FG Extends Deadline For NIN-SIM Integration Exercise
The federal government has extended the ongoing National Identification Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) integration exercise by 8 weeks, with a new deadline of April 6, 2021. According to a statement jointly signed by Director Public Affairs, the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Dr Ikechukwu Adinde and Head, Corporate Communications, National Identity Management Commission,…
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PTF Releases List of States, LGs With High Cases of COVID-19
The federal government on Monday released a list of 22 local government areas within 13 states that are high-burdened with COVID-19. National Incident Manager of the Presidential Task Force, Mukhtar Muhammad, spoke on Monday in Abuja at a briefing. He said affected state capitals contributed over 95 percent of new cases recorded in the last…
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Ogun govt reacts to Sunday Igboho’s Visit
Ogun State Government has denied insinuations it requested help from popular Yoruba rights activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho to tackle the menace of herdsmen killings. Igboho stormed Ogun on Monday afternoon, declaring war on killer herdsmen across the State. Yewa North and Yewa South in Ogun West Senatorial District have been the epicentres…
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Veteran Journalist, Tony Momoh is dead
Prince Momoh was a veteran journalist, lawyer, politician and former Minister of Information and Culture (1986–1990) during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida. Momoh was born on April 27, 1939 in Auchi, Edo State, to the royal Momoh family. He was also the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of the University of Jos. His…
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Online Learning: Unilorin VC Speaks On Success Recorded
Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Unilorin, says the virtual learning system which commenced in the University in January has recorded over 90 per cent success rate. Abdulkareem stated this in a welcome address he delivered virtually to students on Monday as they began phased resumption for the completion of the COVID-19…
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16-year-old Girl Commits Suicide Over Alleged Theft of Mum’s Underwear s
A 16-year-old grade 10 pupil of Lunga Day Secondary School in Mwinilunga district of Northwestern Province, Zambia, has committed suicide after being accused of stealing three new underwear belonging to her mother. Agness Katenga is said to have sneaked out of the house around 8pm on Saturday, January 30, after she was beaten by her…
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Female Final Year UNICAL Student Dies Five Days To Resumption
A female final year student of the University of Calabar,UNICAL, Miss Blessing Onete has reportedly passed on after a brief illness Miss Onete who was a student of Curriculum Education died on Sunday evening, the second to pass on in January after another female student, Miss Ruth Ogar a third year student of Accounting died…