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Minimum wage: We are losing patience, NLC tells FG

The Nigeria Labour Congress has said workers are losing patience over the proposed National Minimum Wage. The congress urged the Federal Government to announce the membership of the Minimum wage negotiating committee. NLC’s President, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, in a statement to mark the 2017 Democracy Day, lamented workers have waited long enough for the review... Read More

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Corruption: Court adjourns Patience Jonathan’s case till May 22

by Omoleye Omoruyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned till May 22, a suit seeking the final forfeiture of the sum of $5.8m belonging to Nigeria’s former First Lady, Patience Jonathan. The court had on April 26 issued an interim order for forfeiture of the sum of $5.8m belonging to Jonathan to... Read More

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Meet Mercy and Patience- The 2 Chibok girls who escaped from Boko Haram

On the 14th of April 2014, the terrorist group, Boko Haram, that had been the North-East region of Nigeria, abducted over 275 schoolgirls from the Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok, Borno state. The abductions provoked a worldwide outcry that resulted in the Bring Back Our Girls movement. That night, at least 50 girls were able to... Read More

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Nigeria is coming out of economic recession – Buhari

by Azeez Adeniyi President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to persevere and exercise patience with his government. ‎Buhari made the remark during the inauguration of the North-West zone of the National Committee of Buhari Support Group in Kano on Thursday. [Read Also: BUHARI COMMENDS REOPENING OF ABUJA AIRPORT] Buhari who was represented by the Senate Leader, Sen.... Read More

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I’m not interested in the Malabu oil controversy, and you shouldn’t be either

by Soma Oj. Welcome to Nigeria. One day we are obsessed with the return of Efe and Bisola, in utter confusion about an old man who’s yet to learn the art of self-restraint, or just figuring out how we really feel about Yemi Alade’s new style of suggestive music and the next we are all... Read More

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August 19, 2016

Change takes time, Nigerians need to be patient – Tunde Bakare

The Serving Overseer of Latter Rain Assembly and former Vice-Presidential candidate, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Friday asked Nigerians to be patient with the Buhari administration on its change efforts. Bakare said this to State House correspondents after meeting the President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. “I will like to appeal to all Nigerians that we... Read More

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‘We have to shame 3 people; Jonathan, Patience and Wike’ – Amaechi

Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, has urged the people of Rivers state to massively vote for the All Progressives Congress in the upcoming rerun elections in the state. Amaechi on Tuesday, called on the people of Rivers to join him and shame President Goodluck Jonathan, his wife Patience Jonathan and the incumbent governor of the... Read More

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Olawale Rotimi: Those who have no extra tyre don’t drive through

In the making of stars, great men and woman, ‘time’ is very fundamental and crucial. According to the popular scriptural and philosophical inference that has stood for more than 2000 years- “For everything under the sun, there is a time and season”. There is a time to be conceived, there is a time to be... Read More

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“A good soldier doesn’t jump into doing things” | Cardinal Okogie defends Buhari

While many Nigerians have started labelling President Buhari ‘Baba Go Slow’, Cardinal Okogie appeals for patience. Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos, Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie has appealed to Nigerians to give President Muhammadu Buhari enough opportunity to study the situation of things before embarking on his avowed campaign against corruption and insecurity while arguing that Boko... Read More

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September 7, 2014

When love fluctuates in your relationship, here’s what to do! – On #WeekendGroove with Damilola Jagun

by Damilola Jagun Before you hastily rush to change your relationship status to ‘single’ or ‘in an open relationship’, why don’t you spare 10 minutes to read this piece, mull on it, and decide afterwards if you want fight, run or persevere. Does love really fluctuate? I think it does, for me at least, and... Read More

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Opinion: Boko Haram – We need answers and results

by Toks Ero Why should Nigerians be compelled to cope with incompetent people governing her affairs? How can Nigerians understand for whatever reason why it is hard for the President to take those hard decisions that would guarantee evident results? Ever since Boko Haram got really blood thirsty, a lot of questions as to the establishment, organization... Read More

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7 tips for going after what you want in life

by Vladelena Lee The most satisfactory way to succeed at getting what you want is to do it without sacrificing relationships or stepping on people’s toes along the way. Going after what you want in life can oftentimes be discouraging as everything that can go wrong, does go wrong. However the whole idea of... Read More

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9 awesome things to learn from rejection

by Crystal Crowder No one likes it when it happens, but there are quite a few things to learn from rejection. We’ve all been through it. We get our hopes up and suddenly our dreams are shattered as someone tells us no. Turns out rejection isn’t so bad, if you don’t take it personally. With... Read More

January 14, 2014

HORRIFIC: Jealous wife set husband ablaze, ‘held him tightly so he couldn’t escape’

by ‘Jola Sotubo A couple in Imo have died in a fire which engulfed their home in the Umuodo community of the Ezinihitte Local Government Area of the state. Ngozi Chilekezi and his wife, Patience lost their lives in the incident which many believed was an accident until the dying husband revealed otherwise. The couple’s... Read More

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November 7, 2013

‘Be patient, don’t rush us,’ Babangida Aliyu tells APC leaders in Niger

by ‘Jola Sotubo In response to the seemingly frantic efforts of the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to convince members of the newly created faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join its ranks, Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu of Niger State has asked the coalition party to exercise patience. Governor Aliyu who... Read More

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November 4, 2013

6 ways to deal with your boyfriend’s ‘crazy’ ex

by Jennifer Wright when someone you are seeing is talking about their crazy ex, you are probably supposed to say somewhat supportive things. You are supposed to tell them that they are not actually any of the horrible things that she is saying. 1. Be supportive Look, when someone you are seeing is talking about their... Read More

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October 15, 2013

#ToWhomItMayConcern: BlackBerry pleads for patience in open letter to customers (READ)

The future of BlackBerry is up in the air as the company continues to work with Farifax Financial and other groups that may be interested in buying all or at least parts of its business. In the meantime, BlackBerry will soon issue an open letter to customers and partners in an effort to reassure them that it will live on. No, not that open... Read More

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August 24, 2013

How I was defrauded by bishop, pastor in Abuja – Woman, 68, opens up (PICTURED)

by Oge Okonkwo Queen Emegha Ozuke, a 68-year-old woman, a native of Igbanke, in Edo state, currently living in Abuja, has revealed her predicament in the hands of religious men. Mrs. Ozuke, a business woman and the founder of a well-known nursery and primary school in Kubwa town of Bwari Area Council in the Federal Capital... Read More

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Lanre Olagunju: With patience comes good luck

by Lanre Olagunju Patience is power and not the absence of action. To think otherwise is foolhardy. Patience is a virile virtue; it does not mean lying down under affliction, but standing up under it and marching on. “Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is “timing” it waits on... Read More

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January 20, 2013

10 Christian ways to get Mr. Right

by Steve Arterburn and Meg Rinck Consider blind dates. Why not? Just use the same common sense you would use in dating anyone for the first time. 1. Get a life. The most important thing is to be Ms. Right yourself. Finding the right man is not going to change you into a better person... Read More

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January 17, 2013

Learn: Do’s and don’ts of smooth relationship break-ups

by D’Arcy Lyness, PhD Every situation is different. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to breaking up. But there are some general “do’s and don’ts” you can keep in mind as you start thinking about having that break-up conversation. In the beginning, it’s exciting. You can’t wait to see your BF or GF — and it feels... Read More

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December 18, 2012

Dealing with the end of a relationship and moving on

by Charles Scholar Every time that I lost love, it turns out there was something better waiting for me, and I simply had to be patient and understanding while I waited for it to come along and take me by surprise. I always find myself thinking about events where I lost love, and trying to... Read More

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November 17, 2012

3 tips to avoid fights in your relationship

by Sheryl Paul It’s only when you’re in an intimate relationship that the deepest wounds and vulnerable places are activated. And, it’s also within the crucible of marriage that these wounds can heal. “The most power we have during a conflict is to notice when we’re triggered. Look for physical cues, sensations in your body,... Read More

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October 8, 2012

TICKER: #InCaseYouMissedIt: NTA airs Jonathan’s visit to his wife in Germany

President Goodluck Jonathan paid a secret visit to his sick wife, Patience, in Germany on Saturday. A short news item aired on the Nigerian Television Authority at 9pm showed the President’s visit to his wife, who is reported to be sick with an undisclosed ailment in Germany. The news item was accompanied by a short... Read More

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Damola Adegun: I hate waiting (30 Days, 30 Voices)

You might have to wait on the queue. at the bus stop, train station, airport lounge or even in the airspace, but we must all wait. Waiting is a difficult art- untaught in schools, enforced by life. Just like you I never want to wait that much for any of my desires. It’s first nature... Read More

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Monday Morning Inspiration: I am patient

by Patricia Omoqui When your dream doesn’t materialize as fast as you’d like, don’t worry! Trust the process. Remain diligent and focused. Be patient. Each dream seed flowers at the perfect time. “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for... Read More

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Too Funny: It’s hard to say amen? Jonathan, ministers quiet when reverend prays against corruption at Democracy Day service

by Tolu Orekoya A congregation made up of top government officials, failed to respond to Most Reverend Peter Akinola’s prayer to end corruption in the government during an interdenominational church service at the Ecumenical Centre in Abuja, on Sunday, May 28, 2012. Instead the Reverend was met with dead silence as he prayed that corrupt members of... Read More

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February 23, 2012

Photo of the Day – How does our Dame Patience Jonathan look today?

by Hauwa Gambo The president, Goodluck Jonathan and the first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan are in London now as part of an international summit on Somalia. Don’t ask us whether he has first solved the Boko Haram menace on our shores. We just have one question – doesn’t Mrs. Jonathan look regal? Go ahead –... Read More

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