Month: June 2021
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Business and Economy
KRDF AGM: NNPC/CNL JV calls for stakeholders collaborations against oil theft, vandalism
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has called for more cooperation from stakeholders in Niger Delta region to reduce oil theft and…
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U.S. administered 300m COVID-19 vaccines in 150 days – Biden
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, June 19, 2021 U.S. President Joe Biden, on Friday said the U.S. administered 300 million…
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Guterres secures 2nd term as UN Secretary-General
António Guterres (right) takes oath of office for a second five-year term as Secretary-General of the United Nations. The oath…
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Health
All set for Nigerian Consulate, New York’s Remembrance Ceremony for COVID-19 victims
All is set for the Remembrance Ceremony being put together by the Nigerian Consulate General in New York, United States…
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Local
Sports Ministry appoints Mikel Obi as Ambassador
By Aderonke Ojediran Lagos, June 18, 2021 The Minister for Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on Friday commended the…
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Buhari goes to Ghana, for ECOWAS Mid-Year Summit in Accra
President Muhammadu Buhari will participate in the 59th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government…
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Arts & Entertainment
Rev. Derrick Green, Guest Speaker at RCCG Men’s Week Conference, Saturday, speaks on GO FORWARD
Reverend Derrick Green, former Senior Advisor to the New Jersey, United States Governor, will be the Guest Speaker at the…
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Education
Akwa Ibom State University has 38 accredited programs; Soon to hit airwaves with FM Radio station
Prof. Nse Essien, Vice Chancellor, Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) has said that out of the 42 academic programmes of…
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NIDCOM, NDLEA set to build drug rehabilitation centres
Abuja, June 17, 2021 The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) are set…
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Local
Law to give 40 per cent of N/Assembly seats to youths underway, says Omo-Agege
By Lizzy Okoji Lokoja, June 18, 2021 The Senate is working currently on a bill to set aside 30 per cent of…
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Sokoto Govt. proposes N27bn supplementary budget; Fine-tunes informants’ protection strategy
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto June 18, 2021 The Sokoto State Executive Council has approved a draft supplementary budget bill of…
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Lead Story
FGC Yauri attack: Troops rescue some teachers, students, recover 800 cows
Nigerian Army troops operating under the auspices of Operation Hadarin Daji who have been on a hot pursuit of kidnappers…
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Buhari to MTN Group: Offer affordable, quality service to Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday at State House Abuja urged the MTN Group to make available top of the range service…
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Lead Story
Kebbi: High Court Judge’s bus used for abduction of students; Number kidnapped, not yet known – Police;
By Ibrahim Bello Birnin Kebbi, June 18, 2021 The Police Command in Kebbi says it is yet to ascertain the…
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Nestlé launches Sustainability Training for kids
Lagos, Nigeria, June 18, 2021 Nestlé Nigeria has launched a sustainability training for kids to teach the younger generation a…
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Local
Gas tanker explodes in Lagos; 13 injured, 25 cars destroyed
One of the vehicles destroyed by the explosion on Thursday night By Solomon Asowata Ikeja, June 18, 2021 No fewer…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tope Alabi speaks as “Oniduro” song soars By Michael West
June 18, 2021 Initially, I didn’t want to delve into the controversy over the gospel hit song, “Oniduro,” because…
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Local
When Prof. & Prof. (Mrs.) Asaolu were celebrated in USA
The Asaolu family of Osun State, Nigeria, from all over the world, on Sunday June 13, 2021, celebrated the…
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Local
APC Congress: Sokoto Speaker advises party members against godfatherism
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, June 17, 2021 Ahead of the upcoming congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Aminu…
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Lead Story
We owe you debt of gratitude; give terrorists, criminals no breathing space, Buhari tells military, security agencies
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Maiduguri, Borno State, said the nation owes a debt of gratitude to military men and…
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Local
Okagbare, Adegoke set new records at Olympic trials
By Aderonke Ojediran Lagos, June 17, 2021 Blessing Okagbare on Thursday set a new national record at the Athletic Federation…
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Police arrest man, 65, for raping stepmother, 85
By Yinusa Ishola Ado-Ekiti, June 17, 2021 The Police Command in Ekiti on Thursday said it has arrested a 65-year-old…
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Business and Economy
Chevron has contributed N3.5 bn to Bayelsa KEFFES host communities since 2005 – GM
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) on Thursday said Chevron/NNPC joint venture has committed over N3.5 billion to eight community clusters in…
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We’ll not rest until peace is fully restored, Buhari says in Borno; Thanks Nigerians for love shown him
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Maiduguri, Borno State, assured citizens of the Federal Government’s commitment to fighting terrorism to the…
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Local
Nigeria’s unity and all the Iberiberism By FEMI ADESINA
Which one is Iberiberism again o? What kind of English shall we not hear in this country? Well, the word…
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