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Alaere Alaibe: Gone But Not Forgotten
I am not often impressed with people but she ( Alaere Alaibe) has succeeded in impressing me with her drive, her vision and her total commitment.
- Wole Soyinka |
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Pre-Marital Sex: Roots And Biblical Concepts (II)
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Continued from last week
Let’s take a look at the possible cause of pre-marital sex in our society, State and nation at large. The following are the root causes of pre-marital sex:
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While Subsidy Strike Lasted . . .
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The oil subsidy strike WHICH occurred from January 9, 2012 to January 16, 2012 showed the Federal Government stretching out its clenched fist asking for a handshake from labour unionists led by the NLC. Invariably, there was no hand for the NLC to shake.
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Remembering Names
One of the first lessons a politician learns is this: “To recall a voter’s name is statesmanship. To forget is oblivion,” says Roosevelt. And the ability to remember names is almost as important in business and social contacts as it is in politics.
Napoleon the Third, Emperor of France and nephew of the great Napoleon, boasted that inspite of all his royal duties he could remember the name of every person he met. His technique? Simple. If he didn’t hear the name distinctly, he said, so “sorry. I did not get the name clearly”. Then, if it was an unusual name, he would say “How is it spelt? |
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The Cost Of Indecent Dressing
 Indecent dressing simply means dressing in a way that is likely to shock or offend people. Now what is likely to offend people?
Pats of your body (usually sexual organs that normally should be covered, which for girls should be their breast,
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Is Heart Break An Empty Cliche?
A broken heart (or heart break) is a common metaphor used to describe the intense emotional pain or suffering one feels after losing a loved one, whether through death, divorce, |
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Don’t Negotiate With Boko Haram- Rt. Rev. Izegbu
Rt. Rev Dr. Christopher Izegbua is the Bishop of the Diocese of Benin Orthodox Anglican Communion Worldwide. This outspoken, calm, bold and courageous Army General in the vineyard of God commented on the poor security network in the country and the threat and damage by the Islamic sect Boko Haram. |
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Come With A Bang, Gone With A Whimper: G20 Cannes Summit (III)
The Group of 20 Leaders (G20) met on November 3-4, for a Summit in the city of Cannes, France. Trade and development, social issues and the employment situation were among the issues addressed in their Declaration.
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The End Shall Tell
Here comes the story of a certain couple who were joined together for five years without seed (no issue). On a faithful day, the couple: Mr. and Mrs. Ogege were both jugging when they came across a baby girl Wrapped in a blue wrapper in a Corner.
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ELECTION: Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole (left) being welcomed by Chief (Mrs.) Nkechi-Mba, National President, National Council of Women Societies of Nigeria during Edo 2012 State Executive Council Election held in Benin City yesterday. Photo: DAVID ACHA.
EDSG Strategises For National Immunization Exercise
BENIN CITY- Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. (Mrs.) Cordelia Aiwuze on Thursday led a delegation of officials drawn from the Ministry of Health, the World Health Organisation (WHO
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Tambuwal Pledges Speedy Amendment Of Energy Commission Act
SPEAKER of House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, on Thursday assured the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission that the National Assembly would give express attention to amendment
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NASS Tracks Elusive Vessel At PTI
ABUJA – Joint Committees of the National Assembly Oil and Gas sector yesterday resolved to dig up mysteries behind an elusive multi-billion naira diving support Vessel for training of students at
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18 Visually Impaired Persons Get Succour
NO fewer than 18 persons with visual impairment were beneficiaries of the V.C.P. Wheels humanitarian scheme during the official presentation ceremony which held at the school of the
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Vision 20:20:20: US Envoy Lists
Challenges
The U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, Terence McCulley, on Thursday said Nigeria must address the challenges posed by corruption, security and power to foster economic progress.
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Expert Advises Nigerians To Drink Minimum Of 3 Litres Of Water In A Day
DR John Aremu of the Infectious Disease Unit of the Federal Medical Centre, Gombe, has advised Nigerians to drink minimum of three litres of water in a day to avoid dehydration.
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The Need To Police Your Vote
By EFOSA KAYODE IYASERE
Development ought to be the right of
the electorate and citizens. I n a
democratic settings, its not what you beg for but what the elected leaders do because its their responsibility to serve the people and in serving the people they provide for them all the basic needs and necessity that would make life meaningful.
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Understanding Sovereign National Conference
By BEKO RANSOME-KUTI
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The recent rejection of the clamour for a Sovereign National Conference (SNC) by the Senate has once again re-enforced the need to restate our position on the imperative of the SNC.
Surely, the fact that President Olusegun Obasanjo had to make an official statement even though rejecting the call, shows that the agitation is an ever-present shadow. And for the Senate to issue an anti-SNC Communique shows clearly that the senators are confronted again with reality. Boldly, I say without
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Detention Of Attorney-General And Commissioner For Justice: Groups Urge Dismissal Of Justice Adamu Hobon
The Leadership of Civil Society and Labour in Edo State have risen in condemnation of the detention of the Edo State Attorney-General and
SECURITY: Enogie Of Eyaen Advocates
Community
Policing
HIS Royal Highness, Dr. Osazuwa A. Iduriase JP, the Enogie of Eyaen has proffered a solution to Nigeria’s security problems and he believes that community and state policing is the panacea.
The Publicity Secretary of the Action Congress of Nigeria, (ACN), Edo State, Mr. Dan Owegie has on behalf of his family expressed their
EDSG Reassures Arewa Community Of Safety
EDO State Government has restated its commitment towards ensuring adequate protection of lives and properties of the entire citizens of the state.
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Boko Haram: Cleric Cautions Jonathan On Negotiations
The General Overseer, Angel House Ministry, Prophet (Dr.) Abel Sunday Ajala has cautioned the Federal Government on the issue of negotiating
Oshiomhole Reaffirms Commitment To Positive Development
Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has re-affirmed his commitment to impact positively on the lives of citizens by utilizing
NEMA Donates Drugs To Victims Of Bomb Blast
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has donated drugs worth millions of naira to four hospitals treating victims of the
Police Train 300 On Intelligence Gathering In Osogbo
The Nigerian Police have trained 300 members of various vigilance groups in Osun on intelligence gathering and community policing.
Robbers Invade Ajaokuta Steel Complex, Kill 1
SUSPECTED armed robbers on Friday invaded two banks within the Ajaokuta Steel Complex in Kogi, killed a medical doctor in the process and
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NAFDAC And Its Campaign Against Drug Counterfeiting
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There is no gainsaying the fact that food and drugs are germane to the growth and sustenance of human life.
The observation notwithstanding, the importance of having genuine, wholesome products fit for human consumption can never be over-emphasised.
Dr Paul Orhii, the Director-General of National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control
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JONATHAN’S NIGERIA:Teetering Brink And Hanging On The Precipice |
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 The situation is still fresh in our minds. Then President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua stated while hosting Oby Ezekwesili that his predecessor wasted close to $10 billion in the power sector with nothing to show for it. His then Special Assistant, Engineer Foluseke Shomolu sent the President a memo to correct the figures. He told the President that less
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The Victim Of Lust
By EMWINDADOMWAN OMOMA FREDRICK
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According to Advance Learner’s Dictionary: Lust is defined as a very strong sexual desire that does not involve love.
I keep seeing many people fall. I wonder why they do it? What causes a man to trash his home and all he’s worked for, for just transient affair?
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