Oba Mekunu Owolabi Salis
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Prominent lawyer and politician, Oba Mekunu Owolabi Salis, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for being named the 2024 Man of the Year by editors from ThisDay and Arise News.
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Eminent lawyer and politician,Oba Mekunu Owolabi Salis has advocated an urgent need for the Tinubu-led administration to come up with pragmatic measures aimed at mitigating the excruciating hardship which the general mass of the people
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Julius Abure’s position as the National Chairman of the Labour Party has been reaffirmed by the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which ruled that its earlier decision recognising him remains valid and unchallenged. In a judgment delivered by Justice Hamma Barka, a three-member appellate panel declared that November 13, 2024, ruling, which recognised Abure as…
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended 36 scavengers over alleged possession of illicit drugs and weapons in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Commandant, NSCDC FCT Command, Dr Olusola Odumosu, disclosed this, on Friday in Abuja, saying the suspects were caught in various areas of the FCT. The News Agency of…
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Arne Slot says the second half of the season will be even tougher than the first as he targets a record-equalling 20th English top-flight
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With the electorate set to elect chairmen and councillors across the 18 local council areas and 203 wards of Ondo State, some residents have disclosed that they were not aware that the election would be held on Saturday. While speaking to The Guardian, the residents expressed dismay over the inactive sensitisation on the part of…
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A Russian strike on the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rig in the centre of the country on Friday killed four people and wounded several others, the regional governor said. The industrial city, which is the hometown of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, has been under persistent Russian bombardment since the beginning of the Kremlin's invasion in…
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A shared library, sports fields and fire stations. The American border town of Derby Line and its Canadian twin Stanstead
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US President Joe Biden's administration on Friday announced a new list of 15 drugs for which it will negotiate lower prices with pharmaceutical companies. The 2022 Inflation Reduction Act allows Medicare to negotiate the prices of certain drugs, and the costs of 10 key medicines were already cut in a first round of talks. The…
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The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) has launched the '10 for 10 campaign', an ambitious drive to convert 10,000 commercial vehicles in Abuja and Lagos in 10 weeks. The campaign was announced by the PCNGI on Friday in a statement shared on its official X account. "From Thursday, January 16th, to March 31st, 2025,…
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The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has said that as an opposition governor during the 2023 general elections, he jumped in jubilation over the victory of President Bola Tinubu, believing that is Uhuru but in the long run, “freedom and development are eluding us.” Mohammed said that Tinubu came to power without a blueprint or…