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March, 2021

  • 2 March

    (Opinion): Is reggae music dying or dead?

    Reggae is one special kind of music that changed the world. It’s Apostles come in different forms, acts and styles…. Some are highly “spiritual”. Some are very philosophical. Some are very mystical. Some are realists. Some are social crusaders. Some are humanists. Some are activists….Some are nationalists. Some are freedom fighters. Some are preachers. Some are teachers. We can go ...

  • 2 March

    Police arrest 10 alleged criminals in Mushin, Impound 29 motor cycles

    Lagos Police over the weekend stormed criminal hideouts in Mushin and arrested three kingpins and seven others just as it impounded 29 motor cycled as part of onslaught against criminals and lawlessness in the State. The three kingpins and the seven suspects whose identity are still being kept under wraps as a result of continuing investigation were picked up in ...

  • 2 March

    North blockade of food supply to South enters day 5

    Northern food suppliers, in Nigeria to the Southern part are using marketing of their products as tool of protest, and they mean business. The blockade, enters the fifth day on Tuesday (today) Recall that the cattle and foodstuff dealers under the aegis of the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuffs and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria on Thursday, last week, stopped supplies to ...

  • 2 March

    South waves aside Foodstuff blockade by North, sees opportunity

    The development has been described as an eyed opener, to utilise opportunities the South had in agriculture. Some southern state governments and farmers dismissed the blockade by northern food suppliers, saying it is an opportunity for the South to boost its food production capacity. Ondo state government, amongst others, we learnt is not perturbed by the development as he said ...

  • 2 March

    “North ‘ll suffer most with foodstuff supply blockade to South”

    Thinking of market forces analyst on the food blockade as weapon of negotiation is out. It is believed that the blockade will not last long because farmers in the North cannot survive without marketing their produce in the South. The Cross River State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr Asu Okang, has also wave aside, the food supply blockade. He ...

  • 2 March

    Sanwo Olu tells Lagosian, don’t panic over food supply blockade

    The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotosho, on Monday said the state was not feeling any effect of food shortage. He noted that the government had also not been officially informed of any decision to withdraw supplies to the state. According to him, trailers of foodstuffs have been coming from other parts of the country into the ...

  • 2 March

    Afenifere, Gani Adams, Igboho lead campaign against cows, beef consumption

    Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Activist, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho; the Are Ona Kankanfo, Gani Adams; and the Odua Peoples Congress under the leadership of Prince Segun Osinbote are set to launch a campaign against cows This is according to an advertorial published in The PUNCH on March 1, 2021. The campaign which is tagged, ‘Anything But Cow Day’, will ...

  • 2 March

    Northern Group distances self from food blockade to South West

    A socio-political organization, Jukun Development Association of Nigeria, on Monday distanced its members from individuals who directed stoppage of food supply to the South. The JDAN also called on security agencies to “move quickly and arrest, and prosecute those making such calls.” While calling on farmers and other people in the Middle Belt to intensify supply of a foodstuffs to ...

  • 2 March

    Sacked Ganduje’s aide Yakasai released from DSS custody

  • 2 March

    Ex-Barcelona president Bartomeu arrested

    Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu was arrested on Monday as part of a police investigation into last year’s ‘BarcaGate’ scandal, a source with knowledge of the case told AFP. Bartomeu, who resigned as president in October, was among several arrests made just six days ahead of the club’s new presidential elections on Sunday. Barcelona’s current chief executive Oscar Grau, ...