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US President Donald Trump ordered federal employees of diversity offices to be put on paid leave by Wednesday night, and called a Washington bishop "nasty" after she asked him to "have mercy" for migrants and LGBTQ children. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that US government workers in diversity offices must be put on…
8 Jan
The Bishop of the Owo Anglican Diocese, Revd Stephen Fagbemi, has criticised the lawmaker representing the Owo/Ose federal constituency, Timehin Adelegbe, over his inaccessibility to his constituents. While speaking during a church program at the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew, Imola Owo, headquarters of Owo Local Council Area of Ondo State, the Bishop stated that…
5 Sep
Worried by the current hardship being experienced by citizens across the country, the Archbishop of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, Ifaki Diocese, Most Reverend Oluyemisi Ogunlere has appealed to wealthy Nigerians to grow the spirit of being their brother's keeper to lighten the burden of the poor who are suffering the suffocating economy. The cleric…
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The Senate of the University of Ilorin has approved the appointment of three of the university’s retired dons as Emeritus Professors. A statement by the university's Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr Kunle Akogun, disclosed that the university's highest decision-making body, at its 304th meeting on Thursday, gave its nod for Prof. Is'haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, Prof.…
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The Governor of Plateau State, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has announced the passing of Lt. General Jeremiah Timbut Useni (retd.), a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). General Useni passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the age of 82, after a prolonged illness. Governor Mutfwang, in a statement by his Director…
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The son of former Nigeria international and Super Eagles defender Mike Emenalo, Landon Emenalo, has signed his first professional contract with Chelsea FC. According to BSNSports.com.ng, Landon joined Chelsea’s youth setup at the Under-8s level after initially spending some time at Monaco. He later returned to the club during his Under-13s season at Cobham. During the…
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The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called on the Federal Government to investigate the re-award of the Abuja-Kaduna highway contract.
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Four additional witnesses of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, claimed that the conduct of the 2024 governorship election in Edo State was characterised by irregularities in some polling units in Esan North East, Oredo, Esan South East and Esam Central local councils of the state
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The appointment of Dr Kayode Opeifa as the Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) may signal the beginning of the much-needed reactivation of the modernisation of the rail system.
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The National Pension Commission (PenCom) said the total amount released from the 2024 retirees’ rights settlement has risen to N66 billion.
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Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s speech titled, Agunechemba is Born and Udo Ga-Ach on Saturday, January 18, 2025, marking the unveiling of the Anambra Homeland Security Law and the launch of “Operation Udo Ga-Achi” may appear to be a decisive step towards addressing the state’s mounting security issues.
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has ruled out the Super Eagles among the top five favourite teams to watch in this year’s Africa Cup of Nations.