By Bola Atanda Lawal, Abeokuta, Ogun State. I wish to add my own voice to the ongoing healthy discourse on the above by pointing out some contradictions in one Mr Adedayo Oshodi’s rejoinder to Dr Lasisi Olagunju’s Monday Lines column on the proposed appointments into the Supreme Court. Mr Oshodi submitted (or admitted) that Lagos...
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Kidnappers kill policeman after N15m ransom payment by officers
A policeman who was abducted few weeks ago by unknown gunmen has been reportedly murdered in captivity in Ebonyi State, South East, Nigeria. The tragedy occurred barely one month after wife out to bed, according to Intelligence shared with some security agents, alleged that his abductors collected the sum of N15,000,000.00 (Fifteen Million Naira) ransom...
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UNIBEN develops electronic voting software, records milestones
The University of Benin has recorded breakthroughs with the development of a new software for electronic voting, thereby asserting its influence at the global stage. The electronic voting software that was developed by the ICT Unit of the institution has already been tested for congregation and other students elections in line with the principle of...
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First Lady kicks as amputee shot by her husband plans reunion
The First Lady of Edo State, Mrs Betsy Obaseki says the State government will pursue justice for Mrs Tina Okhiria whose left arm was amputated due to a gunshot allegedly inflicted by her abusive husband, sparking global outrage. The survivor had initially deposed to an affidavit before a court, stating that her husband’s actions were...
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Imo 2023: What measure of hope in governor Uzodimma’s battles?
By John Okafor, Owerri The dice is cast for the epic governorship election battle in Imo State. There is, no doubt, that all eyes are on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to ensure a hitch-free and credible election on November 11th 2023 Expectations are high among the people drawn from the 27 Local government...
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Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona Team: The greatest ever?
By Paul Omoruyi Pep Guardiola’s time as Barcelona manager can be described as nothing short of monumental. From 2008 to 2012, Guardiola transformed the club into a footballing powerhouse, leading them to an unprecedented level of success, and redefining the way the game is played. With his tactical genius and unwavering commitment to an attacking...
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The fight for the soul of Rivers state and the hidden battles
By Emmanuel Spencer Monday, October 30, 2023 was one heck of a day for residents of Port Harcourt and the people of Rivers State. While they were still trying to wriggle out of the puzzle surrounding the bombing of the State house of Assembly complex, a chain of events that would forever change the political...
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Entrepreneur reveals how technology drives fashion industry
Mr Oluwatobi Oladepo studied Social Works at the University of Benin. His mother exposed him to the world of fashion at an early. He was tutored under his mother’s tutelage and today he owns the Tobiex clothing brand which he established in 2017. In this interview, John said he hoped to take Nigeria’s fashion world...
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Will Shaibu go into obscurity after 2024 governorship election?
By Izobo M. Next year is a defining time in the political career of deputy Governor of Edo State, Hon Phillip Shaibu. By next year, Shaibu would have spent 17 years in the corridors of power. 2024 might, perhaps, be the last lap of Shaibu’s political career since he got elected in 2007. What is...
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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE release date
As confirmed by The Newspad Source, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE will be launch soon. The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and Galaxy Buds FE are expected to be released on October 4 though Samsung teased the arrival of the handset recently without confirming the exact launch date. While we wait for the formal announcement, the Fan...