Year: 2020
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UN Chief demands restoration of constitutional order in Mali
By Harrison Arubu United Nations, Aug. 18, 2020 United Nations’ UN, Secretary-General António Guterres has criticised the unfolding military mutiny…
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Business and Economy
How I cleared over N35bn arrears of pension and gratuities as Anambra Governor — Obi
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that the details of how he cleared off over N35…
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Can Naira be saved from further devaluation? By: SONNY IROCHE
In the complex interrelated Global Macroeconomics dynamics, a country’s currency is determined by a matrix of economic considerations and not…
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Edo 2020: PDP pledges marine post at illushi; Assures on Ubiaja-Ewohimi by-pass project
By Deborah Coker Ubiaja (Edo), Aug. 17, 2020 Gov. Godwin Obaseki, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the…
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Ex-President Jonathan, ECOWAS Special Envoy on Mali crisis, briefs President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday received his immediate predecessor in office, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, at State House, Abuja. Dr Jonathan, who…
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FC Barcelona sack sporting director Abidal
Barcelona (Spain), Aug. 18, 2020 FC Barcelona said on Tuesday they have sacked sporting director Eric Abidal, a day after…
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Dollars scarcity worsens, forces Naira down
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, Aug. 18, 2020 The scarcity of dollars at the parallel market on Tuesday in Lagos forced…
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NIMASA assures Dockworkers of improved welfare · Meets NJIC on Collective Bargaining Agreement
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has assured stakeholders of its commitment to the protection of the rights…
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How Nestle Nigeria helps build youth capacity
Employability is an important piece of social development, particularly for younger generations. However, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO),…
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Business and Economy
Nigerian importers kick against surcharge on cargoes by international shipping firms …Surcharge is economic sabotage, insensitive, says Shippers’ Council
Importers in the country are currently groaning under huge surcharge imposed on them by the international shipping firms on cargoes…
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Day Badagry stood still for Governor Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu visited Badagry last Friday and his visit was heralded by a lot of funfair…
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Wada Maida, NAN Board Chairman, dies at 70
Abuja, Aug. 17, 2020 Malam Wada Maida, Chairman, Board of Directors of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), is dead.…
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Africa
Nigeria may approach ECOWAS Court over attack on traders in Ghana – Onyeama
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, Aug. 17, 2020 Foreign affairs minister Geoffrey Onyeama says Nigeria may have to approach the Economic…
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Business and Economy
4 Simple steps your business can take to retain top talent By Andrew Bourne, Regional Manager, Africa, Zoho Corporation
The past few months have put organisations around the globe under unprecedented pressure. Few have been spared the economic fallout,…
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Obiano, not Obi, issued Certificate of Recognition to Igwe Alor — Joe-Martins Uzodike
obiReports making the rounds on many media platforms where Alor Community allegedly disowned Igwe Mac-Anthony Chinedu Okonkwo and blamed his…
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Over 20,000 Nigerians employed for Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has said that over 20,000 workers were engaged for the ongoing construction…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tell magazine surprises Zulum with Nigeria’s Governor of the Year Award … ‘Why he won’- Nosa Igiebor
Tell Magazine on Monday surprised Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum with a special award as Nigeria’s governor of the…
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Gov. Diri heads to Appeal Court over nullification of Bayelsa Guber
Governor Douye Diri, of Bayelsa, has said he will appeal Monday’s ruling of the state election petition tribunal sitting in…
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Business and Economy
How Shell companies help host communities in Nigeria
Many do not know that the oil multi-national, Shell, in Nigeria has four companies either wholly-owned by it or in…
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Mailafiya honours DSS invitation for second time
By Polycarp Auta Jos, Aug. 17, 2020 Dr. Obadiah Mailafiya, former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
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Kashamu: The verdict of history By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 In life, he was controversial; in death, no less. Who else but Kashamu Buruji, who boarded…
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Edo 2020: PDP committed to peaceful, healthy election – Scribe
By Deborah Coker Benin, Aug. 16, 2020 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo says the party is committed to…
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Katsina group to Zulum: Ignore media attacks by faceless groups Says, ‘How can same accused military, investigate, clear themselves of Baga allegations?’
A group, Katsina Network for Peace and Leadership, KANPAL, has called on Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum not to…
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Civil rights group writes Buhari, states how Malami stalls high-profile corruption cases
Lagos, Sunday, August 16, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has been told to investigate allegations that the Attorney General of the…
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