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Agbakoba: A salute to the peoples’ general at 71
Categories: OpinionContinue Reading: Agbakoba: A salute to the peoples’ general at 71Agbakoba: A salute to the peoples’ general at 71 Mr Olisa Agbakoba On October 15, 1987, five of us founded the first human rights body in Nigeria, the Civil Liberties Organisation. This post is in tribute to one of us and the first president of
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Can PDP, LP merger rattle APC stronghold in 2027?
Categories: PoliticsContinue Reading: Can PDP, LP merger rattle APC stronghold in 2027?Can PDP, LP merger rattle APC stronghold in 2027? ABDULRAHMAN ZAKARIYAU analyses the potential merger between the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party ahead of 2027, even as the meeting of their former presidential candidates, ex-Vice Pres
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Minimum wage strike: Labour seeks Tinubu’s intervention as FG says economy under threat
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Minimum wage strike: Labour seeks Tinubu’s intervention as FG says economy under threatMinimum wage strike: Labour seeks Tinubu’s intervention as FG says economy under threat President Bola Tinubu Organised Labour has urged President Bola Tinubu to personally intervene in the ongoing negotiation over minimum wage to avert the indef
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‘He was slapped, beaten,’ Abia doctor recounts 15-year-old brother’s ordeal in soldiers’ hands
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: ‘He was slapped, beaten,’ Abia doctor recounts 15-year-old brother’s ordeal in soldiers’ handsNigeria Army A medical doctor, Dr. Rose Agwu, whose teenage brother was among those arrested by men of the Nigerian Army in the aftermath of the recent killing of soldiers in Aba, Abia State, has decried the abuse he endured while in custody. “No
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When the children are starving
Categories: ColumnsContinue Reading: When the children are starvingWhen the children are starving Sonala Olumhense Some people say it is too early to criticise the presidency of Bola Tinubu as he has been in power for less than one year. Apparently seeking to boost the image of the man last week, spokesman Ajuri
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Ogun: An era of transformation without affliction
Categories: OpinionContinue Reading: Ogun: An era of transformation without afflictionOgun: An era of transformation without affliction Map of Ogun State The present pace and tempo of development in Ogun State calls for critical evaluation, considering the experience of the residents in the Gateway State since the inception of the F
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Sugar substitute: Stevia (2)
Categories: ColumnsContinue Reading: Sugar substitute: Stevia (2)Sugar substitute: Stevia (2) Olufunke Faluyi The United States Food and Drug Administration does not recognise raw or whole stevia like your home grown Stevia, they approved only the highly purified steviol glycosides from stevia leaves as safe to
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Rivers police arrest suspect who gang-raped pregnant woman to death
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Rivers police arrest suspect who gang-raped pregnant woman to deathRivers police arrest suspect who gang-raped pregnant woman to death Police officers The Rivers State Police Command said it has arrested one suspect, Emeka, who was suspected to have raped a pregnant woman, Mrs Chigbewejim Steward, to death. The s
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NAFDAC arraigns businessman producing fake Schnapps
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: NAFDAC arraigns businessman producing fake SchnappsNAFDAC arraigns businessman producing fake Schnapps NAFDAC The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, on Friday, arraigned a 40-year-old businessman, Chinedu Okafor, before the Federal High Court in Lagos, for allegedly producin
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Ogun, Adamawa, Anambra schools recite old anthem three days after Tinubu’s assent
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Ogun, Adamawa, Anambra schools recite old anthem three days after Tinubu’s assentNational Anthem Three days after President Bola Tinubu ratified the new National Anthem titled “Nigeria We Hail Thee’, some schools across the federation had yet to start using it during their early morning assemblies, has gathered. Our corresp
