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Saturday, 15 March 2025
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Decentralization Essential for Nigeria’s Survival, Declares Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka

Renowned scholar and Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has made a groundbreaking statement, advocating for the decentralization of Nigeria to address the longstanding issues of poverty and insecurity. Speaking at the 50th anniversary of PUNCH Newspaper in Lagos, Soyinka emphasized that if decentralization could ensure three square meals for Nigerians, then the nation should be […]

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Confession of a Ritualist: How I Lured and Killed Seven Women Using a Dating App

A 32-year-old man, Adebayo Olamide Azeez, has confessed to the gruesome murders of seven women, revealing the chilling details of his method through the dating app “mychat.” Azeez, part of a ritualist gang in Ogun State specializing in money rituals, disclosed his involvement during a press briefing in Abeokuta. Azeez’s arrest followed the apprehension of […]

Business

Abia Governor Blames Federal Government for Naira’s Free Fall, Points Finger at Excessive Money Printing

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, expressed concern over the plummeting value of the naira, attributing it to excessive printing of money by the Federal Government. In an exclusive interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Governor Otti highlighted the dire consequences of financial indiscipline, citing an alarming increase in the money supply, estimated to be nearing […]

Sports

Juventus Midfielder Paul Pogba Receives Four-Year Ban for Doping

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been handed a four-year ban after testing positive for doping, according to reports from Sky in Italy. The Italy’s National Anti-Doping Tribunal (TNA) accepted the Anti-Doping Prosecutor’s Office’s request for the standard four-year ban under the World Anti-Doping Code (WADA). The ban, which starts from the time of Pogba’s initial […]

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Things to Know About the Red Line Rail in Lagos

The commissioning of the Red Line Rail in Lagos attracted distinguished guests, including governors and notable dignitaries, marking a significant milestone in the city’s transportation evolution. Here are 11 key insights into the Red Line project: 1. Route and Stations: Spanning 37km from Agbado to Marina, the Red Line boasts 13 strategically positioned stations, facilitating […]

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NANS Urges Tinubu’s Economic Advisory Committee to Deliver for Nigerians

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) issues a stern call to action to Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Group, and other esteemed members of the newly inaugurated National Economic Advisory Committee. As the country grapples with economic challenges, NANS urges the committee members not to falter but to […]

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Breaking: Tinubu Inaugurates Lagos Red Line Rail Mass Transit Project

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially launched the inaugural phase of the Red Line Rail Mass Transit project in Lagos State. The momentous event, hosted by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, took place at the Ikeja Mega Station. Dignitaries gracing the occasion included Governors Usman Ododo (Kogi), Abiodun Oyebanji (Ekiti), and Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), along with former […]

Sports

Saudi Football Federation Bans Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo, Al-Nassr’s star forward, faces a one-game suspension imposed by the Saudi Football Federation’s Disciplinary and Ethics Committee. The decision follows an incident post their 3-2 victory over Al Shabab. Ronaldo’s suspension stems from an alleged obscene gesture towards Al Shabab fans, including cupping his ear and making a provocative hand gesture near his […]

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WIGWE: Family shuns RCCG City of David as it sets burial dates

THE family of the late Herbert Wigwe, the former Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, yesterday, announced a 6-day arrangement for his burial rites, alongside Chizoba, his wife; and Chizi, his son. Recall that earlier this month, Wigwe was involved in a chopper crash in the United States of America, alongside Chizoba and […]

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EFCC Cracks Down on Cybercrime in Abeokuta, Arrests 36 Suspects

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended thirty-six (36) individuals suspected of engaging in internet fraud in Abeokuta, Ogun State.   The operation, carried out by the Ibadan Zonal Command of the EFCC, unfolded on Monday, February 26, 2024, targeting locations in Gbokoniyin and Yetedo areas of Abeokuta. The arrests came as a […]