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Pollet Bassey Floors Andrew Augustin To Emerge First Female Catholic Youth President
In what appears to be a historic event, Miss Pollet Bassey has been elected first female president of Catholic Youth Organization of Nigeria (CYON) St. Bernard Parish Marian Hill, Calabar. She polled 106 votes to trounce Mr Andrew Augustine who garnered 39 votes to come second. The election was conducted by the Parish electoral committee and supervised by the Parish Priest...
‘There Is Dignity In Labour Party’ — Peter Obi Fires Back At Tinubu
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has responded to a comment by Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in which the latter criticised the LP. At the APC governorship rally in Osun on Tuesday, Tinubu had des...
Governor Makinde Sacks LAUTECH VC
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has sacked the Vice-Chancellor of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso, Prof Michael Ologunde. The governor’s decision was communicated in a letter through the Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology, Olasunkanmi Olaleye, on Friday. The letter read, “His Excellency, Engr. Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Oyo State and the visitor to the Ladoke Akintola University, has...
Resident Doctors Sacked In Ondo
Residents doctors at the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital (UNIMETH) have been sacked. Their sack was announced in a letter announcing the suspension of the institution residency training programme from August 1st, 2020. It urged all Resident doctors directly employed by the hospital to seek continuation of their programme in other institutions where there are ongoing training programs. The sacking of...
Taliban: Trump Berates Joe Biden For Surrendering To Terrorists As Americans Live In Fear
Former President Donald Trump is lashing out at President Joe Biden for 'surrendering to terrorists' after Biden made the decision to hold firm on an August 31 deadline for a full US withdrawal from Afghanistan. 'Biden surrendered Afghanistan to terrorists and left thousands of Americans for dead by pulling out the Military before our citizens,' Trump wrote in a statement shortly after noon on Tuesday. 'Now...
Lagos Sacks Judge Who Dissolved Marriage, Impregnated Complainant’s Wife
The Lagos State Government on Monday says it has fired a customary court judge, Mr Ishola Razaki Adeyemi, who allegedly dissolved a marriage between a couple and impregnated the wife of the complainant, Olayemi Ayeni. Ayeni in a now-viral video was s...
Governor Uzodimma’s Commissioner Dumps APC Joins PDP
The Imo state immediate past commissioner for foreign affairs, Dr. Fabian Ihekweme, on Wednesday dumped the All Progressives Congress, APC, and joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The defection took place at the Kanu Nwankwo stadium in Owerri, during the reception organised by the PDP, to welcome home the National Secretary of the party, Senator Samdaddy Anyanwu, along with the...
FIFA Bans Nigeria Stadium From Hosting International Matches
World football governing body FIFA, has slammed an indefinite ban on MKO Abiola Stadium Abuja from hosting international matches. This is coming after the death of Joseph Kabungo, a medical doctor from Zambia, who died during a stampede after Nigeria fans invaded the Moshood Abiola National Stadium pitch, following a 1-1 draw with the Black Stars on Tuesday, March 29th. Kabungo...
North Can Produce Buhari’s Successor – Pastor Tunde Bakare
Pastor Tunde Bakare, the Senior Pastor of Citadel Global Community Church, has said it is possible a Northern Hausa or Fulani can still succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Bakare said the emphasis should be on competence of the next president and not the zone producing him. Speaking on Channels Television, the clergyman stressed that there is nothing wrong with the...
We Joined APC To End Misgovernance In Abia, Says Fmr APGA Chair
The former Chairman of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia, Hon. Nkem Okoro JP has said he and other leaders of the party joined APC to end misgovernance in the state. He made this known on Tuesday during his official declaration to formally join the party in the state. According to Hon. Okoro who described the...