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ENOUGH IS ENOUGH: TINUBU ISSUES NEW DIRECTIVE ON SECURITY AFTER MEETING WITH SECURITY CHIEFS STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Tinubu has directed an immediate and comprehensive overhaul of national security strategies, demanding urgent action to end the escalating violence in Borno, Benue, Plateau and Kwara states. The President, who met with security chiefs at the State House in Abuja for …

RETURN TO THE SEMINARY OR SEEK RE-EDUCATION – ODINKALU MOCKS BENUE GOVERNOR, FR. ALIA Chidi Odinkalu, a renowned human rightsactivist has reacted to the comments of Rev. Father Hyacinth Alia, Governor of Benue state that the recent massacre in the state was caused by Hausa speakers from Mali. According to his statements which were shared on his official X handle, …

RETURN TO THE SEMINARY OR SEEK RE-EDUCATION – ODINKALU MOCKS BENUE GOVERNOR, FR. ALIA Chidi Odinkalu, a renowned human rightsactivist has reacted to the comments of Rev. Father Hyacinth Alia, Governor of Benue state that the recent massacre in the state was caused by Hausa speakers from Mali. According to his statements which were shared on his official X handle, …

FG RELEASES ₦‎50B TO SETTLE ASUU, OTHER VARSITY STAFF ALLOWANCES The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Alausa, on Wednesday, announced the release of N50 billion by the Federal Government to the academic and non-academic staff unions of federal universities for the settlement of earned allowances, as promised by President Bola Tinubu. This development was disclosed in a statement titled “FG …

POPE FRANCIS OWNED ONLY $100 AT TIME OF DEATH Pope Francis’s personal wealth at the time of his death was just $100, or less than 90 euros. He had no property, no personal bank accounts, and no investments. According to the British newspaper, Mirror, Pope Francis was entitled to an annual salary of about 340,000 euros since he was elected …

POPE FRANCIS OWNED ONLY $100 AT TIME OF DEATH Pope Francis’s personal wealth at the time of his death was just $100, or less than 90 euros. He had no property, no personal bank accounts, and no investments. According to the British newspaper, Mirror, Pope Francis was entitled to an annual salary of about 340,000 euros since he was elected …

POPE FRANCIS OWNED ONLY $100 AT TIME OF DEATH Pope Francis’s personal wealth at the time of his death was just $100, or less than 90 euros. He had no property, no personal bank accounts, and no investments. According to the British newspaper, Mirror, Pope Francis was entitled to an annual salary of about 340,000 euros since he was elected …

PETER OBI IN ROME TO PAY FINAL RESPECT TO LATE POPE FRANCIS The 2023 presidential candidate for the Labour Party, Peter Obi on Wednesday announced that he visited Rome to pay his final respect to the late Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis. In a post made on X, Obi said he joined Francis Cardinal Arinze and other global dignitaries and mourners …

ATIKU’S FORMER RUNNING MATE, EX-GOV IFEANYI OKOWA, DECAMPS TO APC Former Governor of Delta State and Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ifeanyi Okowa, has defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC. This was disclosed on Wednesday shortly after a meeting at the Delta State Government House, Asaba. Okowa, before the announcement, said in his dialect, while …

APC MEMBERS IN LAGOS REVOLT AGAINST PARTY, REJECT CANDIDATE IMPOSITION AHEAD OF LGA POLL Tensions flared in Ojokoro Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State on Tuesday as members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) staged a protest over the alleged imposition of candidates for the upcoming July 12 local government election. The demonstration, which began at the …