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Stop Blackmailing LP Leadership, Abure Warns Obi
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Stop Blackmailing LP Leadership, Abure Warns Obi

Sunday Isuwa

The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Barr Julius Abure, has warned its 2023 presidential election candidate, Peter Obi, to stop blackmailing the party’s officials. Abure said the attention of the party’s leadership was called to an interview on Monday granted by…

Democracy @26: Politicians Are The Problem Of Nigeria – ACF, Afenifere, MBF, Ohanaeze
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Democracy @26: Politicians Are The Problem Of Nigeria – ACF, Afenifere, MBF, Ohanaeze

Aza Msue, Tope Fayehun, Achor Abimaje, Nnamdi Mbawike and Anayo Onukwugha

As Nigeria marks 26 years of uninterrupted democratic rule, regional groups have declared that politicians are the problem of the country, not the system of government. In their different comments marking the activities of Nigeria’s June 12 democracy, the regional bodies said…

Transport: It Should Be Better
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Transport: It Should Be Better

Maimuna's Memoir

As it stands, the country needs a better and reliable transportation network. This is one of the ways to develop very quickly. The transport system presently is in a state of emergency if we look very closely. How can a taxi, in the name of more gain, sandwich six people in a…

Prominent Ibadan Tyre Dealer, Lamidi Ajadi, Is Dead
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Prominent Ibadan Tyre Dealer, Lamidi Ajadi, Is Dead

Remi Adebayo

A popular businessman and foremost tyre dealer in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, Chief Lamidi Ajadi, has passed away. A family source said the respected businessman died on Tuesday at a very ripe age at his Ibadan residence. A family source, who confirmed the passing of the…

Int’l Friendly: Senegal In Historic Triumph Over England
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Int’l Friendly: Senegal In Historic Triumph Over England

Affa Acho

Senegal became the first African team to beat England in 22 games on Tuesday night, winning 3-1 in a friendly at the City Ground, thanks to goals from Ismaila Sarr, Habib Diarra and Cheikh Sabaly. Senegal stretched their unbeaten streak to 24 games, while England’s loss,…

Man City Complete Signing Of Cherki From Lyon
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Man City Complete Signing Of Cherki From Lyon

Leadership News

Manchester City have completed the signing of 21-year-old attacking midfielder, Rayan Cherki, from Lyon. Cherki reportedly endorsed a five-year deal expected to keep him at the Etihad Stadium until the summer of 2030. A statement on the club’s website said, “Cherki, a product…

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2027: Oyo Justice Forum Endorses Tinubu’s Re-election Bid

Remi Adebayo

The Oyo Justice Forum, a coalition of progressives committed to the advancement of good governance in Oyo State and across the nation, has endorsed the re-election bid of President Bola Tinubu. The decision was reached by members of the Forum across the state at their meeting…

Insecurity: Kogi Gov’t Warns Against Politicising Breaches
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Insecurity: Kogi Gov’t Warns Against Politicising Breaches

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Kogi State Government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to combating insecurity and called on citizens, media stakeholders and political actors to avoid spreading fear or politicising the state’s security challenges. The warning followed recent surge in kidnappings and…