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Christians criticising witchcraft conference are hypocrites –Prof Ijomah
Professor Benedict Ijomah is a retired Professor of Political Sociology with the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, whom the school’s Centre for Policy Studies and Research was named after. During the week, the centre held a controversial conference on witchcraft. He speaks with RAPHAEL EDE about the event The interdisciplinary witchcraft conference was held despite criticisms
Wife of policeman killed in Ekiti bank robbery: I don’t know how to face life alone with three kids
Tomilola Omoniyi, 33, wife of the thirty-six-year-old policeman killed recently during a bank robbery in Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Sergeant Ojo Omoniyi, tells ABIODUN NEJO about how her husband’s death has thrown the family into hardship When was the last time you saw your husband alive? It was on the morning of the fateful day he
FG behind Allen Onyema’s travail, Uwazuruike alleges
Gibson Achonu, Owerri The leader of Biafra Independent Movement, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has accused the Federal Government of masterminding the plan by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission to probe the Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace Limited, Chief Allen Onyema. Uwazuruike said the plan by the EFCC to open a probe against Onyema and
Gunmen kill FRSC officer, injure other on Lokoja-Okene highway
Adelani Adepegba Unidentified gunmen have attacked two Federal Road Safety Corps officers travelling from Abuja to Lagos on an official assignment on Friday, killing one and injuring the other. The officers were travelling in a Toyota Hilux pick-up van with registration number, PILOT 01A when the driver was shot in the head at Oshawa near
Don’t fling your virginity to the dogs
Temilolu Okeowo temiloluokeowo@gmail.com 07086620576 (sms only) Dear ma, I’m always excited when I read your articles. I’m 15 and still a virgin! I love my life the way it is. I feel so bad when I hear of girls my age who are no longer virgins. I am forever grateful for your advice to teenagers.
Leonardo DiCaprio paid to have Amazon rainforest burnt —Brazil president
Without any evidence, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro claimed on Friday that Hollywood star, Leonardo DiCaprio, financed fires being set in the Amazon rainforest. Bolsonaro is blaming the actor for allegedly making $500,000 donations to an environmental organisation — the World Wildlife Fund — which had paid for images taken by volunteer firefighters that it then
Border closure: Ofada rice farmers make profit amid challenges
Following the closure of Nigeria’s borders by the Federal Government, JESUSEGUN ALAGBE writes about the activities of rice farmers at Ofada, a sleepy community in Ogun State, famous for Ofada rice Whistling as he arrived majestically from his farm to the frontyard of a brownish 18th century-looking house, Mr Adio Afolabi smiled widely, dwelling briefly
P&ID: Nigeria posted bank guarantee, not $200m cash —Malami
Nigeria has succeeded in securing variation of the UK court order from cash payment of $200m security to issuing bank guarantee of the same amount in respect of the P&ID scam. Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, made this known in a statement issued by Dr. Umar Gwandu, the Special Assistant
Cholera kills five in Ogun
No fewer than five persons were confirmed dead and 12 reported cases on Friday due to cholera at Lafenwa, Abeokuta North local council of Ogun State. The Permanent Secretary in the state’s Ministry of Health, Dr. Adesanya Ayinde, said at a news conference in Abeokuta that one person died in the hospital and four in
Police arrest 16 suspected cultists over Benue killings
The Benue Police Command on Friday said it arrested 16 suspected cults members in connection with several killings in the state. The State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Catherine Anene, told News Agency of Nigeria in Makurdi that the mode of the homicide has links with cult killings. Anene said that the arrests of the
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