Year: 2021
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Local
Chelsea whip Real Madrid to reach Champions League final
London, May 6, 2021 Chelsea set up an all-England UEFA Champions League final against Manchester City on Wednesday with a…
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Upata kingdom confers Chieftaincy title on Dcns. Middleton, CEO, Kaleidoscope Group
The CEO/Founder of Kaleidoscope Business Project LLC, Deaconess Linda O.E Middleton has been conferred with a Chieftaincy title by the…
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Law against ransom payment will stop kidnapping – Prof. Balogun
Professor Murtala Jide Balogun, a former Adviser at the United Nations (UN) in New York, United States, has said that…
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We’re addressing challenges posed by closure of Silver River – Bayelsa Govt
The Bayelsa government on Wednesday said it is addressing the challenges caused by the blockage of the Silver River at…
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Equipped by US, Israeli firms, police in Botswana search phones for sources
By Jonathan Rozen/CPJ Senior Africa Researcher Oratile Dikologang was naked when police officers pulled black plastic over his head during…
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Osinbajo has clear grasp of Nigeria’s challenges — Daniel
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, April 5, 2021 A former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Gbenga Daniel, says Vice President Yemi…
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NIDCOM holds maiden Diaspora Quarterly Lecture
Abuja, May 5, 2021: The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) will on Saturday May 8, 2021 holds its maiden Diaspora…
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Protest: Fr. Mbaka reappears in Enugu, calls for calm
Enugu, May 5, 2021 The fiery Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, who was allegedly declared missing on Wednesday, suddenly…
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Arts & Entertainment
FIFA 21: Banks go to war at Tech Experience Centre
The Tech Experience Centre, Africa’s cutting-edge technology and lifestyle hub, is set to come alive this weekend as eight leading…
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Local
Bauchi government tightens security in four local governments
From: RuthYarnap, Bauchi Bauchi State Government has tightened security in the four Local Government Areas of Gamamwa, Zaki, Dambam and…
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Frank Nneji, Victor Mbalewe, others, recommend way forward for Mbaise Agro-Economic Rebuild Strategy at MPR Forum
Owerri Imo State/New York, USA, May 4, 29, 2021: The Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR), recently held an open forum discussion,…
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Health
There’s acute shortage of nurses in Bayelsa, Nurses’ Association laments
The Bayelsa chapter of National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) on Monday lamented the acute shortage of nurses…
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Africa
Dangote Cement, major contributor to Senegal’s economic devt, says Envoy
Dangote Cement Plc’s huge investment has been described as one of the major contributors to the development of the Senegalese…
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Africa
Zambian Patriotic Front supporters attack 2 journalists
Lusaka, Zambia, May 4, 2021 Zambian authorities must thoroughly investigate the recent attack on two reporters and ensure that the…
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Gov. Emmanuel hails NLC for promotion of peace, progress, industrial harmony
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has lauded the partnership role of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Akwa Ibom wing…
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Education
HDI commends Lagos Govt for commitment to funding for education
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, April 29, 2021 A non-profit organisation, Human Development Initiatives(HDI), has commended the Lagos State Government (LASG)…
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NIDCOM supports Gallant Women Ability Foundation, G-WAF.
Abuja, May 4, 2021. Founder/President of the Gallant Women Ability Foundation (G-WÀF), Olaide Awosedo, has paid a visit to the Chairman/CEO…
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Arts & Entertainment
Baba Ijesha to be charged with child to molestation
By Moji Eniola Lagos, May 4, 2021 The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) has advised that Nollywood actor,…
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Imo State Police Commissioner removed, replaced; 5 other CPs affected in redeployment
The Inspector General of Police, Ag. IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the posting of CP Abutu Yaro, to Imo…
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Coup: Foreigners, religious, political leaders plotting Buhari’s overthrow – Presidency
The Nigerian Presidency has cried out that some foreign interests in collaboration with “disgruntled religious and past political leaders” are…
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Lead Story
Nigerians set Twitter on fire over Bill, Melinda Gates’ divorce (see historic pictures)
By Alex Enebeli Enugu, May 4, 2021 Reactions have trailed the divorce announcement by the Microsoft founder, Bill Gates and…
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Insecurity: Buhari presides over Security Briefing; Service Chiefs face Senators on Thursday
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 presided over the resumed Security Briefing in State House, Abuja, Nigeria.…
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Journalist Kidnapped in Adamawa – Police
By Ibrahim Kado Yola, May 4, 2021 The Police in Adamawa have confirmed the kidnap of a journalist, Mrs Amra…
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Africa
Nigeria’s Ambassador to Guinea Bissau pledges loyalty, commitment to duty
By Okuanwan Offiong Lagos, May 3, 2021 Nigeria’s Ambassador to Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde, Mr John Usanga, has expressed…
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Lead Story
Bill and Melinda Gates announce divorce, but will work together at Foundation
Bill and Melinda Gates had been married for 27 years. New York, May 4, 2021 Philanthropists Bill and Melinda…
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