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The Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals (ANAP), has called on the Federal Government to end the lingering strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) or they will shut down the Aviation sector in solidarity with university teachers. In a statement by the general secretary of ANAP, Comrade Abdulrasaq Saidu, he called on President Mohammadu Buhari to end the strike without further delay. ANAP noted that the continued stay at home by students of tertiary institutions has added to social vices in the country as students now engaged in some unpalatable activities capable of destroying their future. ANAP threatened that they…

Singer Davido has called out the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC for failing to issue certificate of return to his Uncle, Ademola Adeleke, 48 hours after winning the Osun state governorship election. In a tweet shared on his handle this afternoon, Davido asked if INEC needs money for fuel to facilitate the issuing of the Certificate of Return. ”48hrs after our @AAdeleke_01 victory at the Osun Gubernatorial elections, we are yet to receive our certificate. @inecnigeria should we send you fuel money? LOL Please no one should tamper with the will of the Osun People! Issue the certificate as required by Law! ”

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu sent a message to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Osinbajo was admitted to the Duchess International Hospital GRA, Ikeja, Lagos, on July 16 on account of a fracture of his right femur (thigh bone), possibly related to a longstanding injury associated with a game of squash, He had a surgical operation performed by a team of specialist doctors, including Dr Wallace Ogufere (Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon), Dr Om Lahoti (Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon), Dr Babajide Lawson (Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon), Dr Ken Adegoke (Consultant in Anaesthesia & Critical Care), Dr Oladimeji Agbabiaka (Consultant Anaesthetist), and Dr Adedoyin…

Four suspected cases of Monkeypox, a viral disease, have been reported in Borno State, officials say. Commissioner for Health Prof Mohammed Arab confirmed the presence of the disease to reporters in Maiduguri, the state capital, on Monday. State Director of Public Health Dr Lawi Mshelia said three of the four samples collected have tested positive for Monkeypox. This means there are three confirmed cases. “At the moment, we have four suspected cases of Monkeypox and three positive cases,” he disclosed He said one of the confirmed cases was in Biu, in southern Borno, while the other two were discovered at Gwoza, southeast of the…

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has met with the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, following the controversy trailing the Muslim-Muslim presidential preference of the ruling party THISDAY had reported yesterday that Tinubu had set up a team of eminent persons with whom he was scheduled to meet the Christian leaders within the party and faith-based organisations like the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) and the Catholic, to appeal to them and secure their buy-in. A source in the Tinubu Campaign team, who pleaded anonymity, informed THISDAY that the…

A video making the rounds shows a 15-year-old boy presenting his friend to a spiritualist to be killed for rituals. It was gathered that the boys are in JSS3 and they are best friends. The young ritual killer is seen telling the spiritualist what he wants to use his friend for rituals while the victim pleads and reminds his friend that he is the only son of his parents. However, the boy refused to listen and when the spiritualist asked if he is willing to behead his friend if given a knife, he said he would. When asked what car…

All Progressives Congress National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu has defended his party’s choice of a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the presidential election holding in 2023. Speaking in an interview with Arise TV, Adamu said the party picked the best combination of aspirants that would win the election. He said;  “Ordinarily, I respect the views of people and the politics of people. I cannot for any reason tell you that I don’t care what anybody feels; I do care. But this is Nigeria for you and me. We are inhabited by Christians and Muslims, and we are involved in multi-party politics in Nigeria, and…

Emir of Birnin ‘Yandoto of Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara state, Alhaji Aliyu Marafa has been suspended by Governor Matawalle Bello for conferring a chieftaincy title on a banditry kingpin, Ado Alero. Secretary to the State Government, Kabiru Sardauna, announced the suspension in a statement on Sunday July 17. According to LIB reports, it would be recall that Alero was turbaned as Sarkin Fulani (Chief of Fulani) of Yandoto Emirate by the emir,  the turbaning ceremony photos went viral, generating outcry and outrage. Asides suspending the emir, Governor Bello Matawalle approved the appointment of a Committee to investigate the circumstances leading to the action…

American rapper, Chris Brown has hailed Davido’s uncle Ademola Adeleke after he defeated Governor Gboyega Oyetola in Osun governorship election held on July 16. Brown shared a photo of Ademola Adeleke in his Instastory, adding a strength and love emoji.

Ahead of the February 25, 2023 presidential election, the Labour party presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, paid a visit to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, in his Ota home on Sunday night, July 17. Baba-Ahmed took to his Twitter handle to share pictures from the meeting. The visit may likely be to gather wider acceptance and support for their presidential ambitions. Baba-Ahmed wrote; “Earlier today, myself and H. E. #PeterObi in company of other #NgLabour chieftains consulted with the former President, Olusegun Obasanjo.” See more photos from their visit below…