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Following the demise of president John Magufuli of Tanzania on Wednesday evening March 17, 2021, fate beckon on his vice president, Samia Suluhu Hassan who according to the constitution automatically becomes the president. Hassan, 61, was born in Zanzibar. She became Tanzania's first female Vice-President following the 2015 General election, elected on the...

President John Magufuli of Tanzania is dead. He died at age 61. Samia Suluhu Hassan, vice-president of Tanzania, confirmed his death in a live television broadcast on Wednesday evening. "The president died of heart complications at a hospital in Dar es Salaam, former capital of Tanzania," she said.

Culture has nothing to do with religion and as such, Yoruba culture should not be neglected because of religion. Above was the submission of the chairman steering committee of Ipate Asa, Tope Akin-Adeleye, during a courtesy visit of the committee to Breez 91.9 FM located in Akure, the Ondo state capital, to seek partnership...

Professor Joseph Fayeye, the Dean, College of Social and Management Sciences, Achievers University Owo (AUO), says Nigeria would only achieve social welfare and national security, if it could strengthen national vulnerability and reduce corrupt and unpatriotic attitudes in the system. Fayeye, a professor of criminology and security studies stated this on Wednesday at the...

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has approved the appointment of Princess Catherine Oludunni Odu as Secretary to the State Government. She becomes the first female to hold the post in the history of the state. Princess Odu, a legal practitioner, was the Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) before her...

Golf legend, Tiger Woods has returned home. Woods had been in the hospital in the last three weeks after sustaining leg fracture following a car crash. “Happy to report that I am back home and continuing my recovery,” Woods tweeted. The Golf maestro was treated at the Harbor-UCLA...

Iskilu Wakili, a Fulani leader in Oyo state alleged to be the arrowhead of kidnappings in the state has been remanded in a correctional facility. An Iyaganku chief magistrate court in Ibadan, Oyo capital, gave the order on Tuesday. The Precision NG reports that Wakili was arrested by the Oodua Peoples Congress and...

A lecturer in the Department of Business Management at the Covenant University Ota, Ogun state, Dr. Stephen Ukenna, has been arrested for allegedly raping a teenage girl. The victim is a 17-old-year old student of the university. The 41-year-old lecturer was arrested following a complaint at the Ota Area Command by...

Chief Reuben Fasoranti, leader of Afenifere has stepped down as the group’s leader. He cited old age as the reason for his action. Chief Ayo Adebanjo, now takes over as the leader. Fasoranti announced his decision to step down, during the meeting of the group at...

As part of efforts towards providing access to information, Nigeria's fastest growing online newspaper, The Precision NG has launched a mobile application. The application now live on Google Play Store can be downloaded ​via this link https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=the.precision.mobile. The online newspaper was founded in 2016 by an Ondo-based journalist, Olusegun Hakeem Adebumiti...