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By Tunde Olamilekan The lawmaker representing Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore and Ejigbo Federal Constituency, Bamidele Salam, has called out the police over the alleged harassment, unlawful detention, and public humiliation of a local government worker in Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State. Salam, in a statement, described the…
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The tax laws that took effect last week will support sustainable development and rapid economic growth, Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), formerly Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, has said. Speaking on a national television yesterday, Adedeji explained that while tax reform often attracts political…
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Information and National Orientation Minister Mohammed Idris has said this year’s budget was planned to solidify the gains of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reforms. Idris maintained that the various reforms are already yielding positive results. The minister stated this yesterday in an op-ed published in newspapers, titled: “A Defining Moment…
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The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilesa, Professor Taiwo Asaolu, has promised that the management of the institution will continue to prioritise staff welfare. This was, as he said, the management has set out to achieve its 2026 target for the university. The VC stated this on Monday while…
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Nigerian football fans have criticised Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen for his angry outburst at teammate Ademola Lookman during Monday’s 4-0 victory over Mozambique in the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Galatasaray striker was captured on camera yelling at Lookman in the 63rd…
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Victor Osimhen scored twice as Nigeria made short work of Mozambique at the Africa Cup of Nations on Monday, cruising into the quarter-finals with a comprehensive 4-0 victory in their last-16 tie. Ademola Lookman, a former winner of the African Footballer of the Year award like Osimhen, opened the scoring…
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Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress presidential aspirant Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of “misplaced priorities and official shamelessness.” The former People’s Democratic Party presidential candidate was reacting to official explanations from the presidency trailing a viral picture where President Tinubu was seated with his Rwandan…
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Pastor Paul Enenche of Dunamis International Gospel Centre has denied using church funds for personal gain, stating that he has never accessed the church’s financial accounts or used proceeds from church materials for personal items. Speaking during a church service, he emphasised that his needs are met through divine provision,…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has slammed the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, advising him to resign his position and face his obsession with Rivers politics and the APC. Basiru said Wike has no locus whatsoever to engage him…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Diocesan Bishop, Ijesa North (Anglican Communion), Rev. Isaac Oluyamo, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to respect the sacredness of the ballot and allow the people’s votes to count in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Osun State The Osun State governorship election will come up…
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