Day: January 3, 2020

Gbemi Saraki Reacts To Demolition of Ile Arugbo

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The Honourable Minister of state for Transportation, Sen.Gbemisola Ruqayyah Saraki has reacted to the demolition of Ile Arugbo(Aged Home)by the Kwara state government yesterday Thursday. Read the full text: At 3:00am Thursday 2nd of January 2020, the Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, gave orders to the Police to open fire on aged women, at the contested welfare home, popularly known as “Ile Arugbo” (Home for Aged), owned by my father, Dr. Abubakar Olusola Saraki. As a staunch and loyal member of APC, I have kept quiet to date on…

Fish out perpetrators of Tawari overnight attack, Gov Bello directs security agencies

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The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has called for calm among residents of Tawari Town in Kogi/Koto Karfe Local Government Area of the State, where suspected militia reportedly burnt down the palace of a third class chief, Alhaji Yusuf Idris. In a statement by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Onogwu Muhammed, Bello immediately directed security agencies to swing into action and ensure those who carried out the dastardly act faced the law. The Governor also condemned the incident and warned that anyone who want to cause crisis in…

ANTI-SEXUAL HARASSMENT BILL: Omo-Agege Vindicated By Declan Mbadiwe Emelumba

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Long before the BBC documentary that roused our university administrators from their lethargic disposition in handling sexual harassment cases in our campuses, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege had been advocating a more serious and collaborative effort to tackle the menace. The Senator, who is now the Deputy Senator President, had reasoned that unless the matter was addressed through a piece of legislation, many of our vulnerable young girls would continue to suffer under the groping hands of randy lecturers. That is why the former Secretary to Delta State Government and others who…

FRIDAY SERMON: Allah Is Sufficient For Us And He Is Our Guardian And Protector (Hasbunallahu Wa Ni’mal Wakeel)! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, Bestower of Mercy All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all creation. May the peace and blessings of Allah be upon the Messenger, his family, his Companions and those who follow him till the Hour is established. Dear brothers and sisters, Allah Almighty offer salutations to Prophet Ibrahim (Peace be upon him) in every prayer. Allah Almighty chose him, guided him and blessed him with sound wisdom. Since his early age, Prophet Ibrahim (Peace be upon him) stood in the face of…