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Senate tells Obaseki to re-inaugurate Edo State House of Assembly or it will take over its functions
GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has been ordered to withdraw his inauguration of the Edo State House of Assembly or risk its functions being taken over by the National Assembly in Abuja. Since May 29 when the new members of the Edo...
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Nigerian-born Olukemi Badenoch named as Britain's minister for children and families
NIGERIAN-born member of Parliament for the Essex constituency of Saffron Walden Olukemi Olufunto Badenoch has been appointed as Britain's new minister for children and families by prime minister Boris Johnson. Ms Badenoch, 39, was born...
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As long as we are content with being eternal consumers our socio-economic woes will continue to multiply
By Ayo Akinfe (1) July 30 has always been a historic day in the history of humanity. In Nigeria too it is important for us an on this day in 1966, Lt Col Yakubu Cinwen Gowon became head of state after the country was without a helmsman for 24...
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NCAA gives Air Peace a clean bill of health after checking all its aircraft following Lagos accident
NIGERIAN Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) officials have given Air Peace the all clear after carrying out a technical audit of the airline's fleet of aircraft and ascertaining that its planes meet all the standard set for domestic...
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Federal government to auction Diezani's jewellery seized by Lagos high court valued at $40m
FORMER petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke's 149 pieces of jewellery valued at $40m recently seized by the federal government is to be auctioned off with the proceeded remitted to the federation account. In early July, a Lagos...
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Southern and Middle Belt leaders refuse to participate in security summit over Macban's attendance
REPRSENTATIVES of several Middle Belt and southern socio-cultural groups have shunned a security summit called by former military head of state General Abdulsalam Abubakar because the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (Macban) was...
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Akeredolu visits Ondo State House of Assembly and finds out snake story was manufactured
GOVERNOR Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State paid a surprise visit to the state house of assembly to investigate claims that a snake fell into the chambers when lawmakers were sitting and got those present to confirm that the whole story was made...
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Ruga is a clarion call to the Christian Association of Nigeria to come up with an economic blueprint that includes a livestock production plan
By Ayo Akinfe We have been debating this Ruga matter for about a month now and there is a universal consensus that the plan was ill-thought out, irresponsible, divisive and economically illogical. Even the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders...
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