Although the activities to celebrate the first anniversary of the Coronation of His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II has been concluded, the memories will linger for many years to come. The two weeks long ceremony started with musical performance on 3rd October, 2017 at the Palace ground with Ambassador Osayomore Joseph, the Ulele Power Sound exponent taking the lead. The …
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In Plateau State, apart from the punishing drive to raise taxes, there are very few initiatives to turn the state’s economy around. In many of Plateau State’s towns and villages, you see the youth gathered at the market square peddling the vocation of idleness. Some of them have motorcycles which they use in the perennial and thankless okada trade. Most …
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Nigerians will soon be relieved of the difficulties associated with the country on a daily basis in terms of petroleum products availability. Although the country’s National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is not leaving any stone unturned in ensuring that the problems are ameliorated, looking at various challenges which the country often encounters in this area, the efforts seem not to be …
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In this two-part report, KUNLE FALAYI, finds out how two Nigerian states known for massive production of two ‘golden crops’ – cocoa and rice – went from the highest producers of the crops in the country, to the highest producers of cannabis Forty-five-year-old Omobomi Olanrewaju, was in a five-foot by five-foot kiosk where he sells soft drinks having a light-hearted …
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Genetically modified foods (GMO foods) have been shown to cause harm to humans, animals, and the environment, and despite growing opposition, more and more foods continue to be genetically altered. It’s important to note that steering clear of these foods completely may be difficult, and you should merely try to find other sources than your big chain grocer. If produce …
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Special report, By Oladipo Airenakho When on July 28, 2016 Alltimepost.com first published a pathetic story about four-year old Testimony Atoe, who needed to undergo medical surgery to correct a medical condition, called bladder exstrophy, it was unknown that there were more heart-wrenching details his mother, Mrs. Charity Atoe, did not reveal. Apart from the discovery that Mrs Charity Atoe …
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Two major political parties in Edo State – the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) recently emerged from their respective primary elections, more divided and acrimonious. Who will save these two powerful forces from the abyss of disintegration? Special report by Kingsley Abavo If the latest developments in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and …
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Two days before the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, speculations are rife that delegates might spring surprise in terms of who they want to be their flagbearer in the September 10, 2016 gubernatorial election in the heartbeat of the nation. By Kinsley Abavo, Benin City The governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), …
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Though the ministers in President Muhammadu Buhari’s government have only been in office for six months, THISDAY Editorial Board elected to draw up a ministerial dashboard based on their accomplishments and challenges in the hope that it serves as feedback mechanism on what the people of Nigeria expect from them. Street light Street view. Babatunde Fashola (and Mustapha Shehuri) Power, Works …
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Former Minister of State for Works, Engr. Chris Ogiemwonyi is one of the governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State. In this interview with Saturday Vanguard, he declares that Mr. Godwin Obaseki, who is being backed by Governor Adams Oshiomhole cannot intimidate him out of the race. He insists that his 35-year experience in the oil …
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