Tribunal: Ighodalo, PDP present evidence of alleged poll rigging

The Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate for the 2024 Edo State governorship election, Asue Ighodalo, on Friday, opened his case at the election petition tribunal, tendering vital documents used in the election to support their allegations of rigging. Ighodalo told the tribunal that the election was marred by widespread irregularities which made the Independent
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The Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate for the 2024 Edo State governorship election, Asue Ighodalo, on Friday, opened his case at the election petition tribunal, tendering vital documents used in the election to support their allegations of rigging. Ighodalo told the tribunal that the election was marred by widespread irregularities which made the Independent

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Abure is LP national chair, A’Court affirms

The Court of Appeal, Abuja division, has declared that Julius Abure remains the National Chairman of the Labour Party. A three-member panel of the appellate court in a judgment delivered by Justice Hamma Barka, on Friday, held that its verdict of November 13, 2024, which recognised Abure as national chairman subsisted and had not been
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The Court of Appeal, Abuja division, has declared that Julius Abure remains the National Chairman of the Labour Party. A three-member panel of the appellate court in a judgment delivered by Justice Hamma Barka, on Friday, held that its verdict of November 13, 2024, which recognised Abure as national chairman subsisted and had not been

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Minister laments 15% capital release to health ministry

The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, on Friday, lamented that only a paltry 15.06 per cent of the ministry’s capital allocation in the 2024 budget was released. The minister attributed the delay in the release and cash backing of its capital allocation to the bottom-up cash plan policy of the Office
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The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, on Friday, lamented that only a paltry 15.06 per cent of the ministry’s capital allocation in the 2024 budget was released. The minister attributed the delay in the release and cash backing of its capital allocation to the bottom-up cash plan policy of the Office

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N’Assembly queries fire service over procurement irregularities

The National Assembly Joint Committee on Interior, on Friday, queried the Federal Fire Service over identified discrepancies in the agency’s 2025 budget proposal. The committee stepped down the service’s budget defence as a result of the irregularities. This happened when the FFS Controller General, Jaji Idris, appeared before a sitting co-chaired by Senator Adams Oshiomhole,
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The National Assembly Joint Committee on Interior, on Friday, queried the Federal Fire Service over identified discrepancies in the agency’s 2025 budget proposal. The committee stepped down the service’s budget defence as a result of the irregularities. This happened when the FFS Controller General, Jaji Idris, appeared before a sitting co-chaired by Senator Adams Oshiomhole,

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Our success secrets — 18 UNILAG female first-class graduates

Determination, discipline helped me make first class— Oyindamola Arikawe In what ways did your background mould you into the kind of student you were? My parents were a great influence. My mum owns a school and my dad is a preacher of excellence, so I always knew that I had to be excellent at whatever
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Determination, discipline helped me make first class— Oyindamola Arikawe In what ways did your background mould you into the kind of student you were? My parents were a great influence. My mum owns a school and my dad is a preacher of excellence, so I always knew that I had to be excellent at whatever

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Technology can transform football scouting – Daniyan

Ignite Megastars boss, Vize Daniyan, discusses the tech-driven football talent discovery program, its impact on grassroots development, and more in this interview with PETER AKINBO What inspired you to create the Ignite Soccer Stars programme? The Ignite Soccer Stars program was inspired by a profound vision and a strong desire to contribute to Nigeria’s transformative journey. The
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Ignite Megastars boss, Vize Daniyan, discusses the tech-driven football talent discovery program, its impact on grassroots development, and more in this interview with PETER AKINBO What inspired you to create the Ignite Soccer Stars programme? The Ignite Soccer Stars program was inspired by a profound vision and a strong desire to contribute to Nigeria’s transformative journey. The

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Lagos club raises malaria awareness through swimming

Lagos Country Club has mobilised swimmers and medical experts to raise awareness about malaria prevention through its annual Swim against Malaria competition, as Nigeria continues to record about 400,000 deaths from the disease yearly. The ninth edition of the competition, held on December 21, brought together health professionals who emphasised the need for urgent action
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Lagos Country Club has mobilised swimmers and medical experts to raise awareness about malaria prevention through its annual Swim against Malaria competition, as Nigeria continues to record about 400,000 deaths from the disease yearly. The ninth edition of the competition, held on December 21, brought together health professionals who emphasised the need for urgent action

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Cricket: Nigeria’s path to glory as Women’s U-19 W’Cup begins

As the 2025 ICC Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup begins in Malaysia on Saturday (today), ABIODUN ADEWALE takes a look at Nigeria’s group opponents In a perfectly poised group of two debutants and two returning teams, Nigeria will face Samoa, New Zealand and South Africa in Group C of the 2025 ICC Women’s U-19 World
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As the 2025 ICC Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup begins in Malaysia on Saturday (today), ABIODUN ADEWALE takes a look at Nigeria’s group opponents In a perfectly poised group of two debutants and two returning teams, Nigeria will face Samoa, New Zealand and South Africa in Group C of the 2025 ICC Women’s U-19 World

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LPSS hosts Dolphin Swimming League third leg

Lagos Preparatory and Secondary School, Ikoyi, is set to host the third leg, season 6 of the Dolphin Swimming League on Saturday (today) as 12 schools will compete for honours in the prestigious school swimming tournament. Defending champions Grange and St. Saviour’s Schools will aim to continue their dominance against hosts LPSS, Greensprings, Atlantic Hall,
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Lagos Preparatory and Secondary School, Ikoyi, is set to host the third leg, season 6 of the Dolphin Swimming League on Saturday (today) as 12 schools will compete for honours in the prestigious school swimming tournament. Defending champions Grange and St. Saviour’s Schools will aim to continue their dominance against hosts LPSS, Greensprings, Atlantic Hall,

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My marriage… With Theresa Moses-Nosa

How long have you been married? I have been married for 15 years, and it has been an amazing journey filled with its share of ups and downs. We’ve experienced pain, joy, laughter, and growth together. The most important thing is that we understand each other. Initially, we used to involve family members to help
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How long have you been married? I have been married for 15 years, and it has been an amazing journey filled with its share of ups and downs. We’ve experienced pain, joy, laughter, and growth together. The most important thing is that we understand each other. Initially, we used to involve family members to help

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