Year: 2021
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Some prophets see nothing By FEMI ADESINA
There he goes again. Troublemaker. He wants to abuse our prophets, the vessels of God Almighty. Not so. Let me…
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Group lauds Emenike’s appointment as UNN Governing Council Chair
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, July 16, 2021 The Coalition of South-East Youth Leaders has expressed joy over the appointment of…
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Health
US CDC detects first case of monkeypox “imported“ from Nigeria
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 17, 2021 The US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday confirmed…
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Insecurity: Nigeria’s UK envoy meets Igbo, Yoruba leaders in London
By Patience Aliyu Jos, July 17, 2021 The Nigerian High Commissioner to the UK, Amb. Sarafa Isola, met with eminent…
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Without a candidate, PDP optimistic of victory in Nov. 6 Anambra governorship election
By Ikenna Osuoha Abuja, July 17, 2021 Southeast zone of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday in Abuja expressed…
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Anambra: Soludo insists he will contest governorship poll, win overwhelmingly
Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s disqualification as the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for the Anambra State governorship…
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The rejection of electronic transmission of election results by Nigeria’s Senate By Sonny Iroche
The voting pattern in the Senate on the use of electronic transmission of election results, which is sine qua non…
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Buhari approves N6.25bn to kick-start ranching in Katsina, says Masari
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, July 16, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N6.25billion to set up ranches in Katsina State, Malam…
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UN Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed, warns of a ‘hurricane of humanitarian crises’
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 16, 2021 UN Deputy Secretary-General, Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed, has warned of a “bloody surge”…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerian Consulate, New York, invites all to first screening of film, Eyimofe (This is My Desire) in America, Friday, July 23
The Nigerian Consulate in New York, United States of America (US) has officially announced the first screening of a Nigerian…
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Business and Economy
Protest: Dangote Sugar refutes staff death report at Numan
The management of Dangote Sugar Refinery has denied the rumored deaths of staff during a protest at its Numan, Adamawa…
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Obasanjo commissions flyover in Akwa Ibom; Prays for good successor in 2023
Dennis Udoma, Uyo Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has commissioned 1 Km flyover project at Ikot Oku Ikono, Uyo in…
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Army Provost Marshal: Security agencies comb area where Gen. Hassan Ahmed was killed
Men of the Nigerian Military and other security agencies have launched an ‘aggressive’ joint operation at the Koton Karfe axis…
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Army buries former Provost Marshal, Gen. Ahmed with full honours
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, July 16, 2021 The body of Maj.-Gen. Hassan Ahmed, former Provost Marshal of the Nigeria Army…
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INEC bombshell: Soludo, Ozigbo, dropped for Anambra guber polls (See cleared candidates)
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared a member of the House of Representatives, Chukwuma Michael Umeoji, as flagbearer of…
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2021 Ojude Oba festival cancelled
The Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona, has approved the cancellation of the 2021 edition…
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Nnamdi Kanu’s case goes global as British law firm submits forms to take over
….DSS says it’s legal unit will vet British High Commission, Bindmans law firm, London’s forms Aloy Ejimakor, lawyer to Nnamdi…
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Soludo may go to jail; APGA ticket threatened
*Accused of perjury, corruption, false assets declaration *Allegedly bought house in London while serving as CBN Governor The Chief Magistrate…
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Senate passes conference committee report on PIB, retains 3% for host communities
The Senate has passed the conference committee report of the Senate and House of Representatives on the Petroleum Industry Bill,…
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NEC to review implementation strategy of EndSARS recommendations – Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, July 15, 2021 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the National Economic Council (NEC) will meet to…
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Senate approves President Buhari’s request for $8.325bn, €490m external loans
The Senate on Thursday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for ongoing external loans to the tune of $8,325,526,537 (USD) and €490,000,000 (Euros) under the…
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Lauretta Onochie As Metaphor by Azu Ishiekwene
The refusal of the Senate to confirm Lauretta Onochie, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominee as national commissioner of the Independent National…
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Support Aliyah Shipman to attend Tokyo 2021 Olympics (Read her story, sign her petition)
Since October of 2019, I have been fighting and medaling for the Haitian Taekwondo Federation in competitions such as the…
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2023: Akwa Ibom Deputy Gov., Ekpo urges PDP Elders to be united
The Akwa Ibom Deputy Governor, Mr Moses Ekpo, has urged the the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) elders to work as a…
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When Obasanjo and Uba brothers dealt with Anambra State By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
In the halcyon days of his regime, President Olusegun Obasanjo touted Christianity and Pharisaical prayers. He had a sedulous apostle…
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