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Tue, 13 Apr 2021 06:33:04 +0000
Obafemi Awolowo University Should Lift Ban On Students’ Union To Honour Odumakin —Falana
Yinka Odumakin Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has suggested that Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State should honour the late spokesperson for Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, by lifting the ban on students' union activities in th...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:54:49 +0000
Why Our Cement Sells For N1, 800 In Zambia But N3, 500 In Nigeria—Dangote Cement Plc
The management of Dangote Cement Plc has clarified that the price of a bag of cement from its factories and plants across Nigeria (as of 12th April 2021) is N2,450 in Obajana and Gboko and N2,510 in Ibese, inclusive of VAT. The clarification...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:52:40 +0000
Several People Wounded In US School Shooting
Several people were shot on Monday at a school in Knoxville, Tennessee, including a police officer, police said. “Multiple gunshot victims reported, including a KPD officer. The investigation remains active at this time. Please avoid the a...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:52:05 +0000
“They Must All Be Freed”— #BringBackOurGirls Renews Call For Justice As Chibok Girls Remain In Captivity For Seven Years
FULL STATEMENT: Seven Years, Still No Answers—#BringBackOurGirls Demands Action and Accountability, Launches Renewed Global Campaign As we approach the dreadful seventh anniversary of the abduction of 276 schoolgirls from Government Second...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:43:29 +0000
Utomi Calls Buhari, Other Corrupt Politicians "Terrible Mistake" For Nigeria
Patrick Utomi A former presidential aspirant, Patrick Utomi, has given a damning verdict on Nigerian politicians in a sweeping characterisation that includes President Muhammadu Buhari, Bola Tinubu, and other political figures across various ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:42:52 +0000
Twitter Is Hiring Experts In Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo Languages For Its Operation In Ghana
Jack Dorsey Following citing its first African office in Ghana, Twitter says it will recruit experts of major local languages in Nigeria (Yoruba, Igbo and Hausa) for its operations. The company stated that the remote position is available for...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:41:26 +0000
I’ll Keep Praying For Muslims To Build Churches For Christians — Bishop Kukah
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev. Matthew Kukah, has said that he will continue to pray that Muslims would build a church for Christians one day. Kukah stated this on Monday during the commissioning of 86 housing units with a churc...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:40:05 +0000
Buhari Is Too Lazy, He Contested Election To Get Power, Money—Yakasai
Tank Yakasai Nonagenarian politician, Tanko Yakasai, says President Muhammadu Buhari is too lazy to solve Nigeria’s problems, insisting he only presented himself for election “to have power and make money.” Yakasai, who served as an aid...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 21:07:43 +0000
BREAKING: Oyo Governor, Makinde's Candidate Defeats Fayose's Candidate To Become PDP South-West Chairman
A former Deputy Governor of Oyo State Taofeek Arapaja, has been declared as the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party South-West chairman. Arapaja, who was openly backed by Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State had 343 votes while Eddy Olafeso...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 18:50:56 +0000
Flawed Justice System: Awaiting Trial Inmates’ Feeding Gulps N7.6bn Annually
Kevin Odu, 32, has been in prison since February last year. He was arrested by proxy, arraigned and remanded for a crime allegedly committed by his kinsman who lived with him.  “He stole my neighbour’s laptop and generator and di...



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