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Sun, 28 Mar 2021 09:02:43 +0000
Aboudia dissects Ivorian political crisis on canvases
Ivorian contemporary artist, Abdoulaye Diarrassouba simply known as Aboudia who brought the 2010 – 2011 Ivorian political crisis into view through his canvases is attracting world attention at the moment.  His works are on in the United States of ...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:56:37 +0000
Abductors of RCCG members demand N50m ransom
By AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna   Kidnappers of the eight members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Kaduna State have established contact with the leadership of the church, demanding a N50 million ransom for them to free the capt...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:54:20 +0000
SNAPSONG: Seyi-Soun
We know what you are ‘surely against’ Now tell us what you are ‘surely for’ Left one day, right another Your compass is a welter of spurious points     You blow so hot this minute The very next you are cold and curt ...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:45:36 +0000
2023: Northwest Speakers declare support for Tinubu
By Oyebola Owolabi   SPEAKERS and ex-speakers of the Houses of Assembly in the Northwest geo political zone have declared their support for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2023 elections. Their endorsement is coming weeks after their colleagues...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:39:09 +0000
Banditry: NDLEA arrests 70-year-old drug supplier
From Nicholas Kalu, Abuja   A 70-year-old drug trafficker, Mohammed Rabiu Wada, who allegedly supplies illicit substances to bandits have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Niger State. This was di...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:35:49 +0000
30 million people affected by shrinking Lake Chad —Buhari
By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja   President Muhammadu Buhari has emphasised the need for the urgent recharging of the Lake Chad, saying the shrinking of the lake has adversely affected the lives of more than 30 million people. President Buhari, who sp...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:25:50 +0000
Pandemic saved Niger N300m medical tourism — Health commissioner
From Justina Asishana, Minna   Niger State Commissioner for Health and Hospital Services, Dr. Muhammad Makunsidi, has disclosed that as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Niger State saved over N300 million that would have been spent on medical ...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:24:37 +0000
Our COVID-19 vaccine experience, by Regina Daniels, Ned Nwoko
By Alao Abiodun   POPULAR Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, her husband, Ned Nwoko, have received the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. The couple took to their social media pages on Friday to share photos of themselves taking the Oxford Ast...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:20:01 +0000
Why I took my COVID-19 vaccine quietly —Wike
From Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt   The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has confirmed taking the COVID-19 vaccination, dispelling insinuations that he refused to take the jab. Wike also said ahead of the resumption of international flights at...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:16:55 +0000
FG raises alarm over fake COVID-19 vaccines from China
From Moses Emorinken, Abuja   THE Federal Government yesterday raised an alarm over fake COVID-19 vaccines currently in circulation in Africa. It stated that about 3,000 of the fake vaccines, which were Africa-bound from China, have been interce...



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