Year: 2020
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Local
Edo 2020: I regret mistake I made supporting Obaseki in 2016 – Oshiomhole
By Igbaugba Ehigimetor Benin, July 26, 2020 The former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole,…
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Guardiola thanks Silva for decade of Manchester City service
Manchester (UK), July 26, 2020 Manchester City midfielder David Silva will return to the Etihad Stadium for a proper send-off…
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Chelsea earn UEFA Champions League spot with win over Wolves
London, July 26, 2020 Chelsea secured a UEFA Champions League place on Sunday after a 2-0 home win over Wolverhampton…
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Stop misguided, vicious attacks on MFM GO, Dr. Olukoya
Mountain of Fire And Miracles Ministries, MFM, has described as malicious falsehood and misguided and vicious attacks on the person…
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President Buhari greets Queen of the Tube, Julie Coker at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari warmly felicitates with multi-talented artiste and veteran broadcaster, Chief Julie Coker, on her 80th birthday, joining the…
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Arts & Entertainment
Why indigenous languages must be cherished, nurtured – Mazi Ogbonna, founder, Mother Tongue Academy
Mazi Ogbonna, the Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of the New York, United States of America-based Mother Tongue Academy, MTA, responded…
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Business and Economy
Nigerian Govt approves resumption of domestic operations in 14 airports
By Gabriel Agbeja Abuja, July 26, 2020 The Federal Government has approved the full resumption of 14 airports in the…
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Edo 2020: APC, PDP trade blames over supporters’ clash
By Deborah Coker/Nefishetu Yakubu Benin, July 26, 2020 The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in…
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COVID19- British Cabinet Office commends Nigerian for ingenuity in mass ventilator production
The Cabinet office of the United Kingdom has described a Nigerian Information Technology Consultant, Victor Osagie as one of the…
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SERAP asks Lawan, Gbajabiamila to publish reports on corruption probes, seeks special counsel bill
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent Freedom of Information (FoI) requests to the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan;…
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Zulum condoles with Kwara Governor over father’s demise
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has commiserated with Governor Abdulrahman Abdul-Razaq of Kwara State over the demise of his…
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South-South zone completely PDP – Wike ….Says nobody can rig Edo guber election.
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that South-South Zone completely belongs to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).…
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PDP urges media not to play politics with fight against corruption
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, July The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appealed to media practitioners not to play politics in…
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Nigerian Envoy in South Africa inaugurates NICASA board of trustees
By Busayo Onijala Lagos, July 25, 2020 Nigeria’s Consul General in South Africa, Amb. Godwin Adama, has inaugurated the Board…
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Remittances from Nigerians in diaspora hit $25bn as Buhari urges more active role in post-COVID-19 economic recovery
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians in the Diaspora to actively participate in the country’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery efforts. In…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerian hip hop singer Okiki Bright releases new single ‘Ibile Lemi’
By Patricia Amogu Abuja, July 25, 2020 Popular hip hop musician Mutiu Adekunle popularly known as Okiki Bright on Saturday…
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Business and Economy
Abuja-Kaduna train service resumes July 29, says Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has announced that the Abuja – Kaduna rail service would resume on…
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Lampard justifies confrontation with Klopp but regrets language used
London, July 24, 2020 Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said on Friday that he should have reined himself in when…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerians in Diaspora Conference holds Saturday July 25, 2020 online
An online conference, on the theme: Leveraging Diaspora Resources for National Development in a Covid-19 era, is expected to hold…
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Arts & Entertainment
Court adjourns National Theatre concession suit until Oct. 29
By Sandra Umeh Lagos, July 24, 2020 A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday adjourned until Oct. 29, continuation…
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Declare November 16 public holiday for Zik – Igbo Journalists
A forum of journalists of Southeast Nigeria origin, IZUNWANNE, has called for the declaration of November 16 as public holiday…
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Business and Economy
Naira weakens marginally to dollar
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, July 24, 2020 The Naira on Friday weakened marginally against the dollar at both the parallel…
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We’ll do all to resolve political crisis in Mali – ECOWAS Chairman
Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS, President Mahamadou Issoufou has said that the sub-regional…
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Alleged money laundering: Court orders Diezani Alison-Madueke, ex-Petroleum Minister, to surrender self for trial
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, July, 24, 2020 The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani…
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Alleged $40m fraud: Appeal Court upholds ex-President Jonathan’s cousin’s no-case-submission
By Edith Nwapi Abuja, July 24, 2020 The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday upheld the no-case submission filed…
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