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Jesus Christ The Son Of God
By VICTOR ANIUKWU
FATHER. Materially Jesus Christ was the Son of a Carpenter (Joseph), Mary as Mother. He left home at 12 years for Spiritual quest and returned back after many years as a first class preacher of the words of God. He was a gentleman of a superlative degree and proved his qualities without bias. During his various interactions, he proved
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The Danger Of Disconnection
By Pastor Samuel O. Osaghae
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Luke 15 tells us of a prodigal son who broke fellowship with his father. The problem with the young son was not only that he took his share of his father’s inheritance and wasted it in a foreign land; his problem was also that he separated himself from his father. The father however became happy when the son restored fellowship. This is the way the Gospel of Luke put it:
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Centennial Existence Of Nigeria: Why It Is Good To Celebrate
By JOHN I. ABHUERE FNIM
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ON 1st January, 1914, a giant country was born by the British and was named Nigeria. In geographical size and population it was bigger than its creator –Great Britain-a 356669 square miles land mass which is said to be the ‘size of United Kingdom, France and Belgium combined’. She had a problem almost from the beginning – the lack of family love: she suffers from what can be called hate-syndrome. Generally seen as a child of circumstance she has often been treated with scorn by her parents like an unwanted baby. However, in spite of such ill-treatment
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Okpekpe: Another Plus For Oshiomhole
By ERNEST OMOARELOJIE
 OKPEKPE, the mountain surrounded Afemai community in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo state came alive on Saturday, May 4, 2013. Courtesy the far thinking Comrade Governor of the state, Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole, the town played host to some of the African continent’s best long distance runners in the country’s first road race that is expected to be an annual event. The event, tagged Okpekpe 10km Road Race and endorsed
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Tuesday 21 May, 2013 |
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Oroh Aims High In Agriculture
 “THERE is no disputing the fact that Comrade Adams Oshiomhole is harnessing the energies of Edo people and targeting them to accelerated development. What ever happens, the shortcoming of the Oshiomhole administration, the civil society in Edo State must play its role positively – Quoted in conqueror of The Godfathers (page 27).
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Distance: A Property Of Non-Verbal Communication
This paper tries as much as possible to taken in depth look at Non-verbal communication considering one/of its property!” distance’! and x-raying it to five broad categories which include personal distance, business distance, social distance, marital distance, educational distance and public distance.
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Practice Directives And Overpopulated Prisons In Nigeria
Our prisons have become breeding and recruitment grounds for criminals, so they can continue to initiate acts of criminal brigandage on our collective peace. In other words it is unfortunately a place where the innocent who are remanded, while awaiting trial under the infamous and illegal holding charge are indoctrinated into the antecedents of criminality.
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Advancing Political Rights Of Women
The violation of women’s rights both at the national and domestic strata have become burning and vexatious issues. What we find happening in this country as regards the denial to women of certain privileges and rights, much more pervades other nations of the world to some varying
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Achieving Sound Erection
When you visit our crowded cities or town centres, you run into hawkers selling what they call “maganiburantaci.” According to these people, the medication gives strong erection and easy arousal to a woman’s delight.
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Boko Haram Insurgency And The Amnesty Option
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The issue of Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria continues to remain a major concern to an average Nigerian. A group of non- Christians and Seemingly non- Muslims who have allowed themselves to be hijacked by some ungodly politicians at the top and brainwashed into committing mayhem and atrocities in Nigeria for no clear logical reasons.
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ICOURTESY VISIT: R-L: Professor Julius Ihonvbere, Secretary to Edo State Government (SSG) (right), Emeka Ezeonu (middle) and Dr. Henry A. A. Ugbomo, during a courtesy visit by the Committee on Integration of Out of School Children into the Universal Basic Education Programme at Government House, Benin City yesterday. Photo: QUEENNETH A . OROBEDO
Upgrade Achebe’s Library, Group Urges Obi
ONITSHA (ANAMBRA) -A group, Idemili North Concerned Citizens (IDNCC), has urged Gov. Peter Obi of Anambra to up-grade Prof Chinua Achebe
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Copyright Industry Can Contribute More To GDP -Don
LAGOS- Prof. Helge Ronning, Chairman, Norwegian Copyright Development Association (NORCODE), has said that the copyright industry in Nigeria
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Skye Bank To Injects $150m In Power Sector
LAGOS- Skye Bank said that it had concluded arrangements to inject about 150 million dollars (N24 billion) in the power sector in 2013.
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Road Rehabilitation: Lagos Lawmaker Tasks Fashola
LAGOS- Mr. Bashir Oloto, a member, Lagos State House of Assembly, (ACN-Lagos Mainland I) has implored the state government to rehabilitate roads in the area, particularly those already in a state
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“Sometimes, for us to get a call connected to wisdom, we may have to dial more than once.”
- Kingsley Ogbeide-Ihama
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Napoli Propose Cavani, Dzeko Swap With City
NAPOLI president Aurelio De Laurentiis has rejected the link with Rafael Benitez and claimed the delegation that visited England on Monday
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Increased Inflation Rate No Threat To Economy - LCCI
LAGOS - The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) yesterday said that the 9.1 per inflation recorded in April was still satisfactory.
LAGOS - The Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) said building professionals have the responsibility to ensure urban development and the evolvement of Lagos into a megacity.
LAGOS - The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) yesterday said 86 ships carrying various products would sail into the Lagos ports from May 20 to June 14.
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Ensure Wide Acceptance Of Cheques, Ex-AMAN Chief Urges CBN
LAGOS - Dr Samuel Nzekwe, a former President of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), has advised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to popularise the use of cheques.
Appeal Court To Hear Motion Stopping INEC From Conducting Guber Poll
ENUGU- The Court of Appeal in Enugu has accepted to hear a motion for preservative injunction filed by Mr. Ifeanychukwu Okonkwo from Anambra
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Terrorists Activities: DHQ to release suspects
ABUJA - The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) announced in Abuja yesterday that it would release some persons detained in connection with terrorist activities.
Welfare: Edo to always partner FG
Benin City - Edo State government says inspite of the clear political divide it shares with the federal government , it will stop at nothing to support initiatives that will enhance the welfare of the majority of Nigerians.
Minister hails Oshiomhole
BENIN CITY - The Minister of Water Resources, Mrs. Sarah Ochekpe has hailed Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State over the level of improved development in the state.
Senate backs emergency rule
ABUJA - Senators yesterday “unanimously” approved President Goodluck Jonathan’s request for the declaration of a state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states.
Payment of N5m to Ugolor: IGP delaying justice - ANEEJ
BENIN CITY - Africa Network For Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ has said that the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar is trying to delay justice
Ikpoba-Okha Council boss inaugurates Revenue Task Force
Benin City -The Chairperson, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Council, Hon. (Mrs.) Itohan Osahon-Ogbeide has inaugurated a Task Force on Revenue
EDSG assures on accreditation of schools of Nursing, Midwifery
BENIN CITY- The Edo state Honourable Commissioner for Health, Dr. Aihanuwa Eregie said the issue of accreditation of the schools of Nursing and Midwifery is already receiving attention from
Mrs Odubu tasks wives of LG Chairmen on performance
Benin City - Wife of the Edo state Deputy State Governor, Deaconess (Mrs.) Endurance Odubu has charged Chairperson, Women Development Programme (WDP) to stay focused and not be carried
I Have Not Endorsed Any Candidate - Orji
ABA (ABIA) -Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State said that he had not endorsed any candidate for the 2015 governorship election, contrary to speculations.
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