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‘Why I Stopped Smoking’ – Yemi Alade

Nigerian afropop star, Yemi Alade, has revealed how she developed a short-term cigarette addiction while in university but quit after it began harming her voice and required her to hide the habit in public. Yemi Alade, who spoke in an interview with Chude Jideonwo, revealed that her experimentation with smoking as a teenager quickly escalated...
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NSE President Advocates Pan-African Mining Engineering Competency Framework

President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Engr. Margaret Aina Oguntala, has called for the establishment of a Pan-African Mining Engineering Competency Framework to harmonize engineering curricula, training, certification, and professional mobility across the continent. This was contained in a statement from Oguntala’s media office on Sunday, November 2, highlighting her presentation at the...
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Niger LG Polls: Violence, Voter Apathy Mar Exercise

There was low voter turnout across Niger State during yesterday’s Local Government elections, which also witnessed violence in some of the polling units. When Sunday Telegraph visited some polling units in Bosso, Suleja, Paikoro, and Chanchaga Local Government Areas, voters and electoral officers arrived at the polling units around 10 am, while in other places,...
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Abiodun Reappoints Kalejaye, As Governing Council Chair

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the reappointment of an Ibadan-based senior advocate of Nigeria, Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye, as the Chairman of the Governing Council for the Ogun State Polytechnic of Health and Allied Sciences, Ilese-Ijebu. The reappointment, announced in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Tokunbo Talabi, reaffirms the...
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Gunmen Kill 7, Injure One In Fresh Kaduna Attack

No fewer than seven persons have been killed, while one other sustained gunshot wounds, following an attack by suspected gunmen on the Damakasuwa community in Chawai Chiefdom of Kauru Local Government Area, Kaduna State. It was gathered that the assailants invaded the community around 8:00 p.m. on Friday, shooting sporadically and forcing residents to flee...
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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...