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Shut down tertiary institutions operating below standard, Afe Babalola tells FG

Top Stories Tamfitronics The founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Afe Babalola, has called on the federal government to shut down all tertiary institutions across the country operating below the minimum standard. BabalolaThe post Shut down tertiary institutions operating below standard, Afe Babalola tells FG appeared first on The Nation Newspaper...
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Interview: Jeremy Deller
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Interview: Jeremy Deller

Politics tamfitronics The Turner Prize-winning artist on politics, music and his film Everybody in the Place: An Incomplete History of Britain 1984-1992now showing atThe Vinyl Factory: Reverb exhibition.Jeremy Deller has interrogated and framed art, music and politics through his work as a producer, publisher, filmmaker, collaborator and archivist for the last three decades. The London-born Turner Prize-winning conceptual artist has explored everything from brass bands (Acid Brass) and Depeche Mode (Our Hobby is Depeche Mode)to the Miners’ strike (The Battle of Orgreave) and the Iraq War (It Is What It Is: Conversations About Iraq).The Vinyl Factory has a long history of collaboration with Deller to create a multitude of music and art projects, from his 2013 Venice Biennale soundtrack which VF produced and recorded at Abbey Road to the co-commissioning of his film Bom...
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Joe Biden Gets Covid in the Weirdest Week in Politics Ever
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Joe Biden Gets Covid in the Weirdest Week in Politics Ever

Politics tamfitronics President Joe Biden tested positive for covid-19 on Wednesday, according to an announcement from the White House. And while the White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre says Biden is experiencing “mild” symptoms, it’s not yet clear how soon the president will be able to get back on the campaign trail in what is already a chaotic and uncertain race. “Earlier today following his first event in Las Vegas, President Biden tested positive for COVID-19,” Jean-Pierre said in a statement posted online. “He is vaccinated and boosted and he is experiencing mild symptoms.” “He will be returning to Delaware where he will self-isolate and will continue...
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