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Medical expert dispels fears about Caesarean section

July 28, 2018 Education 299

A ” with Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital in Nigeria, Dr Sekinat Oyebamiji, has called on women, in developing countries to live beyond the fear of Caesarean section whenever the need arises. Oyebamiji made the call…

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2019 Hajj: Oyo pilgrims, neighbouring states to fly direct from Ibadan airport – Ajimobi

July 28, 2018 General News 358

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has said that beginning from 2019, pilgrims from the state and other neighbouring states will be flying to Saudi Arabia and Jerusalem, directly from Ibadan Airport. Ajimobi announced this while…

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Cristiano Ronaldo fined $3.7m in tax evasion case

July 27, 2018 Latest News 105

Star footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, will pay a 3.2 million euro ($3.7m) fine after settling a tax evasion case with Spanish authorities. Ronaldo, 33, will also be sentenced to 24 months in prison as part of the deal, officials…

Some PDP aspirants in the Osun State governorship election addressing a press conference to reject the election of Sen. Ademola Adeleke

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Osun 2018: PDP aspirants reject Adeleke’s victory

July 27, 2018 Latest News 154

Some aspirants who contested in the governorship primary election and other chieftains of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun state have rejected the victory of Sen. Ademola Adeleke at the poll. Adeleke defeated other three…

Pakistani cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan attends a rally after a populist cleric issued a 48-hour ultimatum demanding the arrest of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, on August 17, 2014 in Islamabad.

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Imran Khan: Once a cricket star, now pious, anti-poverty reformer

July 27, 2018 Asia 471

Former cricket star Imran Khan, whose political party was formally declared the winner Friday in Pakistan’s parliamentary election, has promised to fight corruption and help millions of impoverished citizens. He says he also wants good…

Gov. Ganduje of Kano State, addressing the executive members of APC, UK Chapter in London recently

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Buhari’s anti-corruption war yielding results – Ganduje

July 27, 2018 Business 942

Gov. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has acknowledged that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s fight against corruption was proactive and yielding positive results. Ganduje made the assertion during a meeting with the executive members of APC,…

Osun pensioners protest non-payment of pension arrears

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We are dying day-by-day, Osun pensioners cried out

July 27, 2018 General News 113

Scores of pensioners in Osun State have cried out to well-meaning Nigerians to rescue them from the untimely death of their members for not receiving the gratuities and pension arrears. The senior citizens, who converged…

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Osun Poll: 48 political parties jostle for governorship seat

July 25, 2018 Latest News 73

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that 48 political parties filed nominations to contest in the Sept. 22 governorship election in Osun state. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, announced the figure of the…

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2019: Cleric harps on indices for good governance

July 25, 2018 Latest News 113

As the 2019 general elections draw nearer, an Islamic clergyman, Shaykh Isma’il Busayriy, has identified self-policing and trustworthiness as necessary ingredients for good governance that Nigerians have been yawning for since independence in 1960. Busayriy,…

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Contemporary Music, A Testament to Erosion of Values

July 25, 2018 Entertainment 90

I believe one causative agent of our moral decadence as a society, which is seldom given as much attention as other social problem, is the prevailing trend in music. Since music is a core cultural component…

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