Year: 2020
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Local
Arrest me with proof that I plan instigating violence in Ebonyi — Egwu
By Chukwuemeka Opara Abakaliki, Nov. 28, 2020 Senator Sam Egwu (PDP-Ebonyi North) has asked security agencies to arrest him if…
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Gruesome murder of top Ondo traditional ruler against Yoruba tradition, custom – Ekiti Obas
By Ariwodola Idowu Ado Ekiti, Nov. 28, 2020 The Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers, on Saturday lamented the killing…
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‘I’m not in jail’ – Rep member; Says he’s still in National Assembly
William Attah, Gombe Member Representing Billiri/Balanga Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mr. Victor Mela Danzaria says he is…
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Dodo River Rural Development Association in Bayelsa spends N77.87 m on projects
The Dodo River Communities Development Association in Ekeremor Local Area of Bayelsa on Thursday said it spent a total of…
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Business and Economy
Elumelu’s Transcorp Power Consortium acquires Afam Power Plc
Transcorp Power Consortium has paid an equivalent of N26.25billion being 25 percent of the N105.3billion winning price for the Afam…
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Trump loses appeal in Pennsylvania court over voter fraud claims
Washington, Nov. 28, 2020 A federal appeals court in Pennsylvania has rejected an appeal by U.S. President Donald Trump in…
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Imo govt. seeks FG’s intervention on N75bn erosion remedy –Uzodinma
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Nov. 27, 2020 Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo says the state needs N75billion to remedy 360…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerian Air Force elevates 107 Senior Officers, gets 16 AVMs (See names of promoted officers)
By Yahaya Isah Abuja, Nov. 27, 2020 The Air Force Council (AFC) has approved the promotion of 107 senior…
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Faith
RCCG, Divine Covenant Parish, New Jersey, USA holds 2nd Anniversary/Re-dedication grand finale Service Sunday
The grand finale of the 2nd Anniversary celebration and Re-dedication Service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Divine…
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Gov. Diri directs payment of medical bills for victims of police shooting
By Shedrack Frank Yenagoa, Nov. 27, 2020 The Bayelsa Government has directed the Commissioner for Health to settle the…
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House of Reps hails NNPC’s strides in transparency …As Kyari defends NNPC 2021 Budget at NASS
The House of Representatives Joint Committees on Petroleum (Upstream, Downstream and Gas) have applauded the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)…
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INEC ready for Imo North senatorial by-election — Muazu
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, Nov. 27, 2020 Retired Air Vice Marshall Ahmed Muazu, acting chairman of the Independent National Electoral…
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EndSARS: Ex Gov. Obi urges panel to dismiss Mokwe’s petition; Says it’s abuse of court process
By Chimezie Anaso Awka, Nov. 26, 2020 Mr Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra on Thursday urged the Judicial Panel…
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Konga website records huge traffic as shoppers grab Black Friday offers
Indications have emerged that Konga, Nigeria’s foremost composite giant, witnessed a massive surge from bargain hungry shoppers who kept vigil…
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I’ll leave White House if Electoral College votes for Biden – Trump
Washington, Nov. 27, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump has said he would leave the White House if the Electoral College…
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EFCC arraigns ex-Imo State Commissioner for N180m alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal Office on November 26, 2020, arraigned Prince Lasberry Okafor Anyanwu before…
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Zulum wants states to prosecute terrorism suspects; Urges North East Governors to take steps to prevent kidnapping
… Seeks end to Almajiris on streets, youth unemployment Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has called on Governors of…
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No pardon for rapists, gender violence offenders – Sanwo-Olu
…First Lady wants legal backing for Sex Violence Offenders’ Register …Governor receives SGBV Committee’s recommendations Disturbed by the escalation in…
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Obi shows true leadership, is always supportive – Bishop
The Bishop of Amichi Diocese, Anglican Communion, Bishop Ephraim Okechukwu Ikeakor, has described the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples…
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The essential Buhari: NNPC GMD’s testimony By FEMI ADESINA
On Friday last week, Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari, Group Managing Director of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), held an engagement…
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Health
NMA mourns death of Bauchi Commissioner, dedicate 2020 week to honor her
From: Ruth Yarnap ,Bauchi. Bauchi state Chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has dedicated their 2020 Medical Week to…
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Business and Economy
HealthPlus crisis: How Mrs. George approached Leo Stan Ekeh; Advice to her was to save her business, protect other Nigerian startups – Zinox
The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Legal Affairs to the Zinox Chairman, Leo Stan Ekeh, Barrister Reginald Obiakor, has cleared…
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Tribute to Nwachukwu Ike By Donald Okeke (Don)
I remember with nostalgia our time together. The indelible memory of our time together is my expression Nwaa-chuu-kwuu and your…
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Nigerian judiciary: Turning a new leaf? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 When a professional colleague suggested that I beam my searchlight on the Nigerian judiciary to witness…
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Arts & Entertainment
US-based Nigerian artist extraordinaire, Nwachukwu Ike, for burial, December 7, 2020
Late extraordinary artist, poet and activist, Barrister Nwachukwu Ike who passed on in Los Angeles, United States, will be…
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