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Blame Game Over A Bomb Blast
Accusations and counter-accusations over the 2007 Oshogbo bomb blast still rage • The bombed out car. About three years after the bomb blast at Osun State Secretariat, Osogbo, capital of the state, members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Action ...
Disputed Deji
The selection of Adebiyi Adegboye Adesida as the new Deji of Akure, is perceived to be fraught with irregularities • Oba Adebiyi Adesida, the new Deji of Akure One name most likely to kill the appetite of Oba Adebiyi Adesida, the new Deji of Akure,...
Murder Of Soboma
Ex-militant leader, Soboma George is shot dead by unknown gunmen in Port Harcourt •The late Soboma George. After enjoying one year of uninterrupted peace, Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, is once again enveloped in fear. This is rooted in...
Daring To Relive June 12
Dr. Olatunji Dare presents his latest book on June 12 in Lagos • Former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu flanked by other guests presenting the book: Diary of a Debacle. Tracking Nigeria’s Failed Democratic Transition (1989-1994) ...
Varsities On Strike
UMUAHIA: Since Thursday 22 July, academic activities have been paralysed in all state universities in the South-East zone which comprises Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo states. The zonal chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU,...
Edo Celebrates
BENIN: If a politician does not blow his trumpet, nobody would do so for him. Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, who claims he is “an agent of change”, has gone to town with a trumpet, blowing it loud and clear that at 19, the state can be proud...
VOWAN Helps Divorcees
KANO: A non-governmental organisation, Voice of Widows, Divorcees and Orphans,VOWAN, on Wednesday, 25 August put smiles on the faces of over 500 widows and divorcees in Kano when it distributed over 500 pieces of wrapper to them as gift for the forthcoming...
Nwabueze, Falana Challenge NASS Over Jumbo Allowances
As Nigerians groan under the harsh economic challenges confronting them on a daily basis, the anger over the astronomical sums of money which members of the National Assembly have appropriated for themselves has continued to increase since the figures...
Odd Inferno!
The multi-million naira Ultima Studios in Lagos goes up in flames •The fire raging furiously. On Sunday 21 August, the ultra-modern studios used for the recording of two popular television shows –– Who Wants To Be A Millionaire and MTN Project Fame...