Edo extols late Arase’s virtue
The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has said the state will immortalise the late former Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase. Arase,
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Much ado about new INEC chairman, by Tonnie Iredia
As the tenure of Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman for Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, is about to end, it is time to appoint a replacement. The assignment is a big deal in Nigeria because the country runs a system of strong men instead of strong institutions. In another clime, all that is needed to be
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Ndume fumes as Boko Haram kills vigilante
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Friday evening ambushed some members of the Civilian Joint Task Force and some motorists along Kirawa-Pulka road in
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Fubara commissioners absent 10 days after resumption
Ten days after he was reinstated following the end of the emergency rule in Rivers State, Governor Siminalayi Fubara is yet to make key appointments.
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Tinted glass permit: Motorists kick as police begin enforcement Thursday
Ahead of the October 2 deadline to enforce the permit requirement for vehicles with tinted glass, some motorists have criticised the plan, saying it will
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In the shadows of June 12 election…
An annulled election collides with a father’s return, and history rewrites a family’s story in the movie My Father’s Shadow. JUNE 23, 1993, is a landmark
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State congress crisis puts PDP convention at risk
A deepening rift between the camp of former Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, over disputed dates for state
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Poor funding of sports, by Patrick Omorodion
Etymology shows that the phrase ‘different strokes for different folks’ has its origin from the US in the 50s. It was however, the boxing legend, Muhammad Ali who is said to have popularised it in November 1966 while explaining his boxing strategy during his many fights. Why am I bringing this here? It is because
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Obi’s camp rejects fresh call to join ADC
The leadership of the African Democratic Congress, alongside several top party chieftains nationwide, has pushed back against the Obidient Movement’s
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Dangote refinery makes U-turn, resumes petrol sales in naira
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reversed itself, announcing the resumption of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as
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