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Trump’s tweets and twisted tongues

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Concourse  By Soney Antai Trump’s tweets and twisted tongues Saturday, 1st November, began as a day when the unusual of monumental proportion wasn’t likely. We in our beloved country went about our businesses, just as others may have done same in their now disgraced country. If anything occupied the minds of the masses,…

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 If and when death dies

ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares            The Concourse          By Soney Antai  Serial award-winning columnist        If and when death dies   If there was no dying for man, and no glitches and switches in life, the world would have been, in one breadth, hell and heaven. For the…

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Tinubu bows to public pressure, reviews clemency list

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesTinubu bows to public pressure, reviews clemency list Following public criticisms of his pardon granted some individuals convicted of various crimes, President Bola Tinubu has made a U-turn by reviewing the list. Accordingly, he has signed instruments of clemency and pardon to give legal backing to his constitutional power of prerogative of mercy to…

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Save our healthcare sector, resident doctors plead with PBT

ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares  Save our healthcare system, resident doctors plead with PBT Worried by what they perceive as government’s non-implementation of their 19-point demands,” the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has taken its case to President Bola Tinubu for his direct personal intervention. In a letter entitled, ‘A Passionate Appeal to the Commander-in-Chief of the…

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ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesDangote targets making Refinery world’s largest by 2028 Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, has announced his plan to expand his petroleum refinery from its current 650,000 barrels per daily to 1.4 million barrels per day. If all goes well as planned, this dream would become a reality by 2018 and make the refinery the…

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Tinubu fires, replaces service chiefs

ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares  Tinubu fires, replaces service 8chiefs· President Bola Tinubu yesterday removed from office his service chiefs and appointed others to take their places with immediate effect. The development came barely a week after rumours of a coup plot against the Tinubu administration spread on the country, a developmentthe Defence Headquarters promptly denied as a…

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TOS Foundation unveils ‘469 Tracker’ to spotlight lawmakers’ stance on reserved seats bill

ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares TOS Foundation unveils ‘469 Tracker’ to spotlight lawmakers’ stance on reserved seats bill by News Agency October 24, 2025 12:42 am TOS Foundation has today unveiled the 469 Tracker, a civic-tech platform designed to help Nigerians track where each member of the national assembly stands on the Reserved Seats for Women Bill.  The platform,…

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