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What is man?

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Concourse – Published 30th July 2025   – By Soney Antai   What is man?   Psalm 8:3-4 AMPC [3] When I view and consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have ordained and established, [4] What is man that You are mindful of him,…

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Gaza deal very soon – US President Trump

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesGaza deal very soon – US President Trump As the Israel-Hamas war enters Day 703 Monday, 8th September, 2025, US President Donald Trump has again said that the belligerents will reach a ceasefire “very soon,” the same thing he has been saying in recent times. He did not give details. “I think we’re going…

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9mobile rechristened T2

ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares9mobile rechristened T2. Nigeria’s fourth telecommunications provider, 9mobile, has changed its name to T2 This became public knowledge, Friday, 8th August, 2025, when the new name, logo, and tagline were unveiled at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos. It is the second time the company’s name would be changed after it got rebranded from Etisalat…

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ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesAkwa Ibom State University gets new helmsman The Akwa Ibom State Government has appointed an acting vice chancellor for its university, with immediate effect. He is Prof. Otoabasi Etim Akpan. Akpan’s appointment came following the expiration of the tenure of his predecessor, Prof Nse Essien, whose leadership was tainted in its waning days with…

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ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWAFCON 2025: Nigerian players dominate victors’ podium By Chris Umosen, WatchmanPost sport editor. Nigerian players in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), concluded in Rabat, Morocco, yesterday, dominated most of the awards presented by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to players at the tournament. The Super Falcons goalstopper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, bagged the…

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Garba’s garbage rat story

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Concourse – 22.07.2025           By Soney Antai  Garba’s garbage rat story One of the toughest jobs around is being a spokesman for an individual, corporate entity, or government. The job becomes tougher when the spokesman’s principal is avowedly low-flying pleonectic, defective, or kakistocratic. Sadly, many spokesmen are working for…

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ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWAFCON 2025: Super Falcons rule Africa again, peck out Atlas Lionesses 3-2 in dramatic comeback   ● Win 10th title  Nigeria’s senior national football team, the Super Falcons, late yesterday, Saturday 26th July, staged a dramatic comeback from a two-goal deficit, to break the hearts of millions of Moroccan football fans to lift their record…

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Journalism like two-edged sword – Churchill Udoh

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesJournalism like two-edged sword – Churchill Udoh An Akwa Ibom State-born businessman, Obong Churchill Udoh, has described journalism as a two-edged sword that can create war in peace time, and peace at war and crises season, depending on how it is deployed by its practitioners. He said that his observation is borne out of…

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Seplat committed to strengthening education in Nigeria – spokesman

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesNews Seplat committed to strengthening education in Nigeria – Spokesman At a time when worries over poor public education funding, examination malpractices and general dip in education quality in Nigeria, Seplat Petroleum Energy Unlimited says it has invested hugely in the uplift of education in the country. According to its General Manager, Public and…

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ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWAFCON 2025: Falcons book place in quarter finals Nine times WAFCON champions, Super Falcons of Nigeria, chasing a record 10th title, yesterday squeezed through a tight Botswana defence to take the day by a lone goal in their second match in the ongoing fiesta in Morocco. It look Chinwendu Ihezuo’s strike in the 88th…

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