Year: 2021
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Local
Laptops rain on 50 school girls @ TD Africa’s Girls in ICT Day CSR event
It was a rain of laptops for 50 selected school girls on Thursday, May 27, 2021 as TD Africa, Sub-Saharan…
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EFCC seized jewelry worth N14.6bn, houses worth $80m from ex-minister Diezani
By Femi Ogunshola Abuja, May 28, 2021 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized jewelry worth N14 billion from former…
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Gen. Yahaya assumes office as Chief of Army Staff; Tambuwal, Bafarawa hail Buhari
By Sumaila Ogbaje, Abuja/Habibu Harisu, Sokoto, May 28, 2021 Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya has, on Friday, assumed the leadership of the…
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Energy transition: Total changes name to TotalEnergies
By Solomon Asowata Lagos, May 28,2021 ( NAN) Total on Friday changed its name to TotalEnergies as the company moves…
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Company Executive arrested over N128m investment scam
The Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 43-year-old Amos Olugbenga Olaniyan for allegedly…
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NACCIMA confers award on Mohammed, Okonjo-Iweala, Adesina
By Temitope Ponle Abuja, May 28, 2021 The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA)…
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Africa
Buhari, Jonathan confer on crisis in Mali
President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday, in Abuja called on the actors in the political crisis in Mali to come together for…
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Africa
Trade With Africa Summit holds May 31 – June 4, 2021
Another edition of Trade With Africa Business Summit will hold from May 31 to June 4, 2021. Powered by Nazaru…
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Constitution review: Make Social Security Bill work, Falana tells NASS
By Adeyemi Adeleye/Oluwatope Lawanson Lagos May 27, 2021 A legal luminary, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has urged the National Assembly…
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Finance Minister, ICPC Boss, AGF appear before Reps’ Committee on recovered loots
The Ad-Hoc Committee of the House of Representatives on Assessment and Status of All Recovered Loots, Movable and Immovable Assets…
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Lead Story
Buhari to Nigerian Children: Our greatest legacy is to give you better country
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 27, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has celebrated the Children’s Day with a solemn promise to…
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Africa
Mali’s Interim President, Prime Minister resign, regain freedom – Source
Bamako, May 27, 2021 Mali’s transitional President Bah N’Daw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane, who resigned on Wednesday, regained their…
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Rail line vandalism: Police arrest Chinese, Nasarawa Gov’s aide, 3 security personnel, 12 others
By Isaac Ukpoju Lafia, May 27, 2021 The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it has arrested a Chinese national…
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Local
Only proper electoral process can solve Nigeria’s problems – Magnus Abe
Former representative of Rivers South-East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe has said that only a…
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Local
Dave Umahi’s thesis: Ebonyi Gov. on IPOB, security challenges in South East, 2023 presidency, others By FEMI ADESINA
Engineer Dave Umahi again! Yes, the Governor of Ebonyi State pulls no punches whenever he decides to speak. No tongue-in-cheek,…
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Health
Cholera outbreak claims 7 in Gombe
William Attah, Gombe An outbreak of Cholera has claimed the lives of seven persons including a two year old with…
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Local
Assets: Try Saraki, others for criminal conspiracies against Kwara, white paper tells Gov
• Panel submits report, laments economic sabotage against state • Reveals how Govt properties, shares were sold to cronies • Tope Daramola, Bayo…
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Local
Road Safety Corps Commander tasks personnel in Uyo
VICTORIA EKPO – UYO Mr Chidiebere Nkwonta, Zonal Commanding Officer of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) RS6HQ, Port Harcourt has…
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Local
Profile of new Chief of Army Staff, Major General Faruk Yahaya
The new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya was born on 5 January 1966 in Sifawa, Bodinga…
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Alleged Professional Misconducts: NBC suspends Human Rights Radio license
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, May 27, 2021 The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has suspended the license of Human Rights Radio…
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NNPC records 314% increase in trading surplus in February
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a ₦39.85 billion trading surplus for the month of February 2021 representing…
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Local
Real Madrid confirm Zidane’s departure as first team coach
Madrid, May 27, 2021 Real Madrid on Thursday confirmed that Zinedine Zidane has decided to step down as first team…
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Business and Economy
Make your states viable, Emefiele tells Govs
PORT-HARCOURT The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has tasked Governors of the 36 States…
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Local
MOSOP links Shell to death of over 314,800 Ogonis
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) says the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited, SPDC,…
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Local
SERAP drags FG, Kogi to UN over ‘arbitrary detention of activists Larry and Victor’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent “an urgent complaint to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention…
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