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October, 2021

  • 2 October

    Dora Akunyili’s husband fought in Biafra war…moving tributes by children

    A Moving Tribute By Late Chike Akunyili’s Children, To Their Late Father Death in any situation is painful, but when it is as brutal and senseless as murder, our hearts break twice. As a nation mourns a man known to many as the husband of late Professor Dora Akunyili, we as a family remember the man we call Daddy. He ...

  • 2 October

    Opinion : ABC of why Rivers, Lagos, others want to control their VAT

    Vat means value added tax. This is a tax imposed on all products at the point of sale. If a product is produced in Lagos, and Mr Audu buys it from the company in Lagos at 30naira , he has already paid VAT i.e 7.5% of the money paid by Audu to the company will be collected by FIRS not ...

  • 2 October

    Ife varsity ( OAU) shut, as death of 400-Level student ignites mass protests..how she died

    A statement on Friday evening, the Public Relations Officer (PRO), Abiodun Olarewaju, said the move was aimed at preventing the breakdown of order as the students, who were protesting over the death of a Year 4 student, Adesina Omowumi Aishat, blocked the Ife/Ibadan and Ife/Ede roads. “Therefore, having exhausted all necessary avenues to call the students to order and allow ...

  • 2 October

    Dad says, he ‘divirgined’ daughter to teach her from within

    16-year-old girl, Mercy (pseudonym), has recounted how her father forcefully had sex with her for about two years, saying that she has lost count of times he committed the act. The randy father, Adebayo Aderinoye, was apprehended on Wednesday by policemen from the Agbado division, Ogun State. Aderinoye, 52, was reportedly arrested following a petition to a human rights group ...

  • 2 October

    Northern Caucus visit Tinubu in UK

    The Northern Caucus of the House of Representatives, on Friday, October 1,2021 paid a courtesy visit to Bola Tinubu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in London Idris Wase, deputy speaker of the house of representatives, and Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, majority leader of the house, led the delegation that visited Tinubu.The former governor, who has been away from the ...

  • 2 October

    Protest, IPOB sit-at-home, killings on Nigeria’s Day @ 61

    As the nation marked its 61st independence anniversary on Friday, some protesters, with placards bearing ‘Buhari Must Go’, trooped to the streets of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, to show their grievances over the state of the nation. Also, in some parts of the South-East, the sit-at-home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra witnessed considerable compliance as residents ...

  • 2 October

    70 Afrobeat Fans Set To Win Dream Trip To Dubai For Dubai Expo 2020

    The annual Dubai Tourism fair, Expo 2020 is underway in the United Arab Emirates. The event which kicked off on the 1st of October and for the next six months is to increase awareness aboutDubai among global audiences and to attract tourists and investments into the Emirate.This year’s Expo 2020 is in partnership with the maiden edition of the Afrozons ...

  • 1 October

    Buhari in broadcast says, National Assembly members, financing Kanu, Igboho

    High-profile sponsors are behind the secessionist activities of Nnamdi Kanu and Sunday Igboho, President Muhammadu Buhari said this morning. According to him, one of those found to be financing the agitators is a federal lawmaker. The President added that a second modular refinery will come on board in December in Edo State and a third in Bayelsa State in 2022. ...

  • 1 October

    Buhari ‘s 101-paragraph 61st Independence address to the nation..(full speech)

    INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF NIGERIA’S SIXTY-FIRST INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY, FRIDAY 1ST OCTOBER, 2021. Citizens of Nigeria. It is with full gratitude to God that today, we celebrate Nigeria’s sixty-first Independence Anniversary. For the 1st of October 1960 to happen, all hands were on deck. East, West, ...

  • 1 October

    Clement Chiwaya, Malawi ex- dep speaker shot himself dead ..his suicide Note

    A high-ranking former Malawian MP, Clement Chiwaya, has shot himself dead in an office in parliament. Mr Chiwaya, who was a wheelchair user after he contracted polio at the age of two, served as deputy speaker between 2014 and 2019. In a note he left shortly before the shooting, he wrote about the dispute he had with parliamentary officials over ...