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Ooni of Ife tasks corporate firms on local fabrics

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has urged banks, cooperate bodies to support locally produced products to boost the nation’s tourism industry. The royal father spoke during a three-day…

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Divorce seeking husband calls wife second hand material

A transporter, Mr Irinsanmi Ayeniberu, on Thursday prayed  an Igando Customary Court in Lagos State to grant him divorce on grounds of incompatibility with his wife of four years, Chinwe.…

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NUP threatens, we’ll vote pension-friendly candidates

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has vowed not to vote any presidential and gubernatorial candidate not committed to the plights of pensioners.  The NUP President, Mr Godwin Adumisi, said…

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FCT promises NYSC new secretariat

The Minister, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Alhaji Muhammad Bello, says work will soon commence on the plot of land allocated for a new secretariat for the National Youth Service Corps…

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Kwara Gov salutes #LondonToLagos Biker, Adeyanju on polio campaign

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has congratulated the #LondonToLagos biker, Mr Kunle Adeyanju, on the completion of his 41-day journey to raise awareness and funds for #EndPolio campaign in…

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Police to probe officers over harassment, extortion

The Police Command in Kwara State says it has initiated an investigation against 26 officers and men over alleged harassment, intimidation and extortion. This is contained in a statement issued…

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New Soroptimist Int’l President pledges better life for women, girl-child

The newly-elected Soroptimist President, Mainland chapter, Mrs Catherine Adeniyi, has pledged to advance and promote cause of women and girl-child during her tenure as the 25th president of the organisation.…

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Suspended Catholic priest wins Benue APC guber ticket

A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has emerged the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State. Rev. Fr. Alia, Catholic priest of Gboko Diocese, scored…

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CP investigates PH stampede

The Commissioner of Police (CP) in Rivers State, CP Friday Eboka, has given directive for the conduct of discrete investigations into the Saturday stampede in Port Harcourt in which 31…

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Factional SDP members boycott primaries in Kwara

Members of a faction of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kwara State have boycotted primary elections conducted by the party to elect candidates for the 2023 general elections. A…

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