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Jul
28
2025
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Financial Recklessness: VON Ex-DG Okechukwu Attacks PDP, Defends APC

Financial Recklessness: VON Ex-DG Okechukwu Attacks PDP, Defends APC

Sports
By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Former Director-General (DG), Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should be held liable for mortgaging the future of Nigeria and not the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Okechukwu said this while answering questions from newsmen in Enugu on Monday, July 28, on the allegations by opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) of "fiscal vandalism" by APC and President Bola Tinubu. Recall that ADC had on Sunday accused President Tinubu's administration of "fiscal vandalism", following the National Assembly's approval of £21 billion in foreign loans. The party said that…
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Jul
28
2025
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By Felix Duru Mbah
We’ve Lost A Great Jurist -Makinde Mourns Justice Popoola

We’ve Lost A Great Jurist -Makinde Mourns Justice Popoola

News
By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the death of retired Justice Stephen Laoye Popoola as the loss of a great jurist. The governor said this in a statement made available to newsmen, noting that retired Justice Popoola was an erudite and courageous judge as well as a patriotic Nigerian. He condoled with the family of the deceased, praying God Almighty to grant them the fortitude to bear the loss, while also granting repose to his soul. According to Gov. Makinde, the retired judge proved his mettle on the bench and also demonstrated his commitment to…
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Jul
28
2025
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Unionization: FUPRE VC Dismisses PENGASSAN’s Allegations

Unionization: FUPRE VC Dismisses PENGASSAN’s Allegations

News
By Emma Ogoigbe, Warri Vice‑Chancellor (VC) of Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE), Professor Ezekiel O. Agbalagba, has denounced a claim by Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) that the university authorities did not allow labour to unionize relevant staff of the institution, saying it was not a true reflection of realities on ground. The VC clarified that the university’s actions were in line with existing laws and court judgments. According to Professor Agbalagba, PENGASSAN’s claims of intimidation and unilateral decisions by the university management in that regard are “unfounded.” He explained that a 2022…
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Jul
28
2025
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ADC Coalition And The Impending Collision

ADC Coalition And The Impending Collision

Opinion, Politics
By SHEDDY OZOENE The formation of a coalition of opposition elements in Nigeria has sparked off a wave of political activities as the general elections of 2027 draw closer. Led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi, former Kaduna State governor Nasir el-Rufai and former Senate President David Mark, the coalition is built around the African Democratic Congress (ADC), which has emerged as a potential vehicle for a unified opposition platform.  The key drivers of the coalition have not minced words about what their mission is: to defeat the ruling All Progressives Congress…
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Jul
27
2025
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Charly Boy Mocks Lagos Govt Over Renaming Of Street, Says Legacy Can’t Be Changed

Charly Boy Mocks Lagos Govt Over Renaming Of Street, Says Legacy Can’t Be Changed

News
*Fear Drove Them To Do It, He Claims Multimillionaire entertainer Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has reacted to the Lagos State government’s decision to rename the popular Charly Boy Bus Stop in Bariga to Olamide Baddo Bus Stop, in honour of rapper and Bariga native, Olamide Adedeji. Reacting, Charly Boy in a post via his X handle on Saturday, July 26, said despite renaming the bus stop, his legacy can’t be erased. "Dem say dey don chang the name of Charly Boy Bus Stop.Hmmm. Very interesting.But let me remind you of something simple: You can rename a place……
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Jul
27
2025
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By Felix Duru Mbah
UPDATE! Okoronkwo Engineers Super Falcons’ Rally To 10th WAFCON Title

UPDATE! Okoronkwo Engineers Super Falcons’ Rally To 10th WAFCON Title

Sports
*Hosts Morocco Thought It Was Over After 2-0 First Half Lead *Nigerian Resilience Pays Off The Super Falcons came back from two goals down at halftime on Saturday, July 26, to claim a 3-2 victory over the Atlas Lionesses of Morocco in the final of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Having lost to South Africa in the last final, also on home soil, it’s heartbreak for Morocco once again. The Atlas Lionesses’ wait for their first WAFCON title goes on. The match was played at Stade Olympique de Rabat. Given the quality of football that both teams had…
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Jul
26
2025
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When A Woman Padlocks Her Honey Jar

When A Woman Padlocks Her Honey Jar

Opinion
INTIMATE AFFAIRS with FUNKE EGBEMODE For a woman, sex is not just physical. It is much deeper. Her orgasm is not just about reaching the peak of pleasure. It is about peaking happily and happily peaking. And for her to be roused and aroused, the arouser must be more than physically fit. He must be to her more than a warm and solid body. It is good for a man to be loaded downstairs but it is even better and more effective for him to be the man in whom she is truly pleased. That is why each time I…
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Jul
26
2025
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Enugu Commissioner Okoh Takes Over, Otiji Bows Out

Enugu Commissioner Okoh Takes Over, Otiji Bows Out

News
By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Enugu State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure has entered a new phase of leadership with the official handover from outgoing Commissioner, Engr. Gerald Otiji, to the new one, Engr. Ben Osy Okoh. In his address, Engr. Okoh paid glowing tribute to his predecessor, describing Engr. Otiji as both a brother and a friend. He credited more than 80% of the developmental strides recorded by the administration of Governor Peter Mbah to the Ministry under Otiji’s leadership. “Engr. Gerald Otiji’s leadership has laid a solid foundation. If Nigerians regard Dr. Peter Ndubisi Mbah as the best governor…
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Jul
26
2025
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Dangote Steps Down As Chair Of Cement Conglomerate

Dangote Steps Down As Chair Of Cement Conglomerate

Economy
After bowing out as Chairman of Dangote Sugar, Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has retired as Chairman of Dangote Cement. He is the founder and majority shareholder of the conglomerate. The Board of Dangote Cement quickly appointed Emmanuel Ikazoboh, an independent non-executive director, as new Chairman. The company’s Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Anthony Chiejina, confirmed news of the retirement in a statement issued on Friday, July 25. Chiejina said Dangote quit the position to devote more attention to Dangote Petroleum Refinery. His tenure transformed Dangote Cement into Africa’s largest cement producer and a leading exporter in Sub-Saharan Africa,…
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