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Toyin Falola: An Elder In Dignity

May 10, 2023

By Lateef Olatunji Raji Every man will always have his first contact with people of note. This could be physical or otherwise. The window through which I first

Senate: Rufai urges Yari to step down for Akpabio

May 6, 2023

The Vice President, Nigerian Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders Council, Balarabe Rufai, has called on Sen. Abdulazeel Yari to sheath his sword and accept the position of APC on Sen Godswill

Lagos agency arrests man for assaulting son over inability to recite Quran

May 6, 2023

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has arrested the man who allegedly inflicted bodily injuries on his 11-year-old son for his inability to recite the Holy Quran.

Five vessels arrive at Lagos port with petroleum products, others

May 6, 2023

Five vessels, laden with refined petroleum products and other goods have arrived at the Lagos Port Complex awaiting berthing. Fifteen other ships are currently discharging wheat, frozen fish, butane gas,

Tinubu’s cabinet: El-Rufai denies lobbying to be Chief of Staff

May 6, 2023

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has dispelled the rumours of him jostling to become Chief of Staff in President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu’s cabinet. El-Rufai stated this in Gombe

King, Queen appear on Buckingham Palace balcony to acknowledge crowds

May 6, 2023

The King and Queen set the seal on their historic coronation day with a Buckingham Palace balcony appearance to acknowledge the nation. Charles and Camilla in lavish robes and wearing

Coronation fly past scaled down due to bad weather

May 6, 2023

A fly-past to mark the King’s coronation in London was scaled down due to “unsuitable weather conditions”. More than 60 aircraft from the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air

80,000 candidates sit for rescheduled UTME – Official

May 6, 2023

No fewer than 80,000 candidates on Saturday sat for the rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) across the country. JAMB’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Dr Fabian Benjamin, said

Presidential Transition Council disowns fake programme of events in circulation

May 6, 2023

The Presidential Transition Council (PTC), has disowned the programme of events for the presidential inauguration currently in circulation on social media, describing it as fake. Mr Boss Mustapha, the Secretary

Sudan crisis: 1,700 Nigerians soon to be evacuated – NiDCOM

May 6, 2023

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) says about 1,700 Nigerians remaining in Sudan will be evacuated “in a matter of days”. Mr Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Head of Media, Public Relations and

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