The former interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Bisi Akande, on Thursday, said politicians with no other sources of livelihood may end up getting involved in corrupt acts in public office. Akande, who spoke in Yoruba at the lecture organised to mark 94th birthday of Second Republic Senator, Pa Ayo Fasanmi, held in…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of being behind the recent 2023 campaign posters of some chieftains of the ruling party. The APC dissociated itself and its members whose names and images appeared on the posters, saying the PDP circulated them to achieve a failed devilish aim. Those…
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Lagos-based lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, says Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo lacks the constitutional power to waive his immunity. Effiong said this in a statement while reacting to Osinbajo’s vow to waive his constitutional immunity to pave the way for the “most robust adjudication” over an allegation that he took N90bn from the Federal Inland Revenue Service to…
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Researchers have discovered a hidden continent on Earth, but it’s not Atlantis. They found it while reconstructing the evolution of Mediterranean region’s complex geology, which rises with mountain ranges and dips with seas from Spain to Iran. The continent is called Greater Adria. It’s the size of Greenland and it broke off from North Africa,…
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Members of the Anambra State House of Assembly have reportedly rejected Toyota Prado sport utility vehicles from the state government as official vehicles. The lawmakers described it as a waste of resources for the executive arm of government to think in that direction in an austere period. According to Punch, it was gathered that the…
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Super Eagles goalkeeper trainer, Alloy Agu, insists that Vincent Enyeama must prove his class to be considered for a place in the squad. Enyeama, who has been out for over two years, hinted at a return to the national team, admitting he still has the desire to play for the country. He made a decision that…
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Almost a million British dogs are suffering from mental health disorders, experts have claimed. Dog behaviourists have said that depression, anxiety and panic attacks are a silent epidemic among man’s best friend. They believe that about one in ten pooches are dealing with mental health problems, equating to 945,000 across the country. However, while it’s…
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A former vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, Senator Shehu Sani, has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari government of creating fears and climate of intolerance in the country. Sani, who is now the Executive Director, African Centre for Peace and Development, stated this on Monday in a statement in Abuja. Referring to…
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The Management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, on Monday disclosed plans to build an airport within the campus of the institution soon. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof Eyitope, dropped the hint at the 2019 Faculty of Technology International Conference, held at OAU ICT Park recently, saying that the airport would serve as…
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Zimbabwe’s founding president Robert Mugabe had “advanced cancer” when he died in hospital in Singapore on September 6, the state-owned newspaper reported on Monday. The former guerilla leader, who died aged 95, came to power at the end of white minority rule in 1980 and ruled Zimbabwe uninterrupted for 37 years and seven months. He…
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