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It’s not true I was arrested in America-Yewande Adekoya I’m not as tough as I appear in movies –Jaiye Kuti I get lots of marriage proposals online –Omo Ibadan Obasanjo, Atiku’s hearty laughter at Island Club Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, were spotted together during the week laughing uncontrollably at the Lagos Island Club. While the cause of their amusement was not clear, Atiku seized the opportunity to speak with members of the club on why they should not support President […] February 3rd, 2019 It’s not true I was arrested in America-Yewande Adekoya Olushola Ricketts Background I’m the first of five children and I was born in Lagos State. Growing up was interesting for me because my parents gave us everything we wanted, but they didn’t spoil us. I really appreciate the way we were brought up, as my parents prepared us for what we would face in […] February 3rd, 2019 I’m not as tough as I appear i

RELATIONSHIP WISE

RELATIONSHIP What can you not do for love? 10 Red flags to watch out for before marriage Keeping your ex as a friend after marriage How couples can overcome waning sex drive in marriage What can you not do for love? Timileyin Akinkahunsi When it comes to love, there is always a question of what partners can do for each other to prove their love and some people often say to their partners: ‘I’d do anything for you.’ Are such statements true or just rhetorical? Saturday PUNCH asked a cross-section of Nigerians if there is something […] Adam & Eve February 2nd, 2019 10 Red flags to watch out for before marriage Ihuoma Chiedozie A new relationship always seems perfect, especially when one, or both parties involved, are eager to settle down. The desire to get married could be so intoxicating at times that people, consciously or subconsciously, ignore signs that should warn them of the dangers that would definitely arise if they eventually settle down with […] Saturday Breeze Febr

EDUCATION NEWS

EDUCATION JAMB registers 1.2 million candidates in 26 days Olaleye Aluko, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has registered 1,205,187 candidates for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, which is scheduled to take place between Saturday, March 16 and Saturday, March 23, with Lagos and Kaduna states recording the highest registrations of 161,654 and 76,049 candidates, respectively. The board also said that the […] February 5th, 2019 We didn’t pass bill for take-off of Islamic varsity – Imo lawmakers Chidiebube Okeoma, Owerri The Imo State House of Assembly on Sunday said it did not pass any bill for the establishment of an Islamic university. The lawmakers, however, said they passed bills for the establishment of Chosen University and Bishop Shanahan Polytechnic. In a statement issued in Owerri, the state capital and signed by the […] February 5th, 2019 Handling adverbs in indirect speech Often, many of us concentrate on changes in tenses when we

TRENDING

TRENDING Why Osinbajo chartered private chopper for Kabba trip – Investigation Atiku only got ‘temporary waiver’ to enter US, says Report CCT chair, Onnoghen’s counsel clash, Senate withdraws Supreme Court suit Police arrest one, hunt for other Lagos hotelier, manager’s killers
SPORTS LIVE UPDATE UPDATED: Mourinho accepts one-year jail sentence for fraud Pogba considered leaving under Mourinho —Brother Boro boss hails ‘fantastic’ Mikel Man U rebound makes Solskjaer favourite for permanent job Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has collected seven wins and a draw in the Premier League to guide a rejuvenated United to within two points of the top four after replacing Jose Mourinho in December. United will appoint a new permanent manager at the end of the season and McClaren, who coached Solskjaer during United’s treble-winning campaign […] February 5th, 2019 UPDATED: Mourinho accepts one-year jail sentence for fraud Former Real Madrid Manager Jose Mourinho has accepted a one-year prison sentence for defrauding the Spanish state of 3.3 million euros (2.8 million pounds), a Spanish court filing showed on Tuesday, although the Portuguese will not serve any jail time. The filing said the tax ministry and Mourinho’s defence team had agreed to exchange the […] February 5th, 201

POLITICS BRIEFING

ENGR RICH POLITIC Boko Haram: We will conduct elections in Madagali, Adamawa INEC vows INEC taking directive from Buhari, APC to rig election –PDP 2019 elections: Uncollected PVCs less than 20 per cent in Bayelsa, says INEC Anambra INEC to complete distribution of non-sensitive materials on Friday The Independent National Electoral Commission says the movement of non-sensitive materials to the 21 Local Government Areas of Anambra State will be concluded on Friday. Mr Leo Nkedife, Head of Voter Education and Publicity, INEC Anambra, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Awka. Nkedife said that the commission […] February 5th, 2019 Boko Haram: We will conduct elections in Madagali, Adamawa INEC vows The Independent National Electoral Commission in Adamawa State says the Monday night attack by suspected insurgents in Madagali Local Government Area of the state, will not deter it from conducting elections in the area. The News Agency of Nigeria rep

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ENGR RICH Boko Haram: We will conduct elections in Madagali, Adamawa INEC vows The Independent National Electoral Commission in Adamawa State says the Monday night attack by suspected insurgents in Madagali Local Government Area of the state, will not deter it from conducting elections in the area. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that there was an insurgent attack in Kirchinga and Shuwa villages of Madagali LGA. Mr. […] February 5th, 2019 BRONIUPDATE LIVE INEC taking directive from Buhari, APC to rig election –PDP Success Nwogu, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party on Monday raised the alarm that the Independent National Electoral Commission has been taking directives from the Muhammadu Buhari Presidency and the AllProgressives Congress on how to manipulate the electoral process at various levels. He alleged that there are fresh plots allegedly by INEC to rig the 2019 general […] February 5th, 2019 Boko Haram kills six, burns houses, shops in separate attacks Boko Haram jihadist