Year: 2021
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Transport Policy: FG looks up to CIOTA for guidance – Osinbajo
· Jamoh: Nigeria needs inventory of transport assets for proper planning The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has…
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Arts & Entertainment
Music Minds hold 6th Annual End of Year Party in Lagos; Alakija, Ajai Lycett, Dejumo Lewis, Obileye, Fatunke, others present
A group of celebrated music lovers, known as Music Minds, came together in Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday, December 5, 2021, for…
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Local
PDP affirms expulsion of 15 erring members in Kebbi Chapter
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Dec. 6, 2021 The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has affirmed…
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Local
Be committed to your work, sustain ethics of the service, Makinde charges Oyo civil/Public servants
…says over 9,000 civil/Public servants trained to enhance service delivery Oyo State Governor, ’Seyi Makinde, on Monday, charged the civil/public…
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Buhari congratulates Adama Barrow over re-election in The Gambia
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Dec. 6, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja congratulated President Adama Barrow of The…
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Golf tournament promotes unity, ends insecurity
The Management of Media Trust Limited, publishers of the Daily Trust Newspapers, has said that golf tournaments will promote unity…
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Local
Mary Slessor: NGO, Twinsfest, vows to unlock tourism potential of Akwa Ibom
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Twinsfest has vowed to unlock the tourism potential of Akwa Ibom in commemoration of the historic…
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Lawmaker presents income generating items to 12,000 persons in Sokoto
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, Dec. 6, 2021 No fewer than 12,000 persons were on Monday presented with income generating items…
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Absence of Counsel stalls hearing of N5.9 bn spill compensation suit by Shell”s hosts in Bayelsa
The absence of a co-defendant’s counsel on Monday stalled the hearing on a N5.99 billion oil spill compensation suit filed…
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Local
Police arrest 5 rape suspects, woman with 90 rounds of ammunition in Borno
By Yakubu Uba Maiduguri, Dec. 6, 2021 The Borno Police Command on Monday said it arrested five suspected rapists…
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Business and Economy
Traders send SOS to CBN over multiple charges/deductions by commercial banks; Commend Emefiele
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Dec. 6, 2021 The South East Amalgamated Markets Traders Association (SEAMATA), has sent a “Save Our…
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Arts & Entertainment
Burna Boy, Nigeria’s leading music export, continues to dominate African market in 2021– Spotify
Burna Boy By Taiye Olayemi Lagos, Dec. 6, 2021 The global music industry is turning its attention to Africa and…
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Local
Pirates strike again in Bayelsa waterways, kidnap security operative, oil workers
Suspected sea pirates have abducted an operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) and four contract staff…
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Education
Ijaw women seek justice for slain Dowen College Student, Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr)
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, Dec. 6, 2021 Ijaw Women Connect (IWC), a socio-cultural group, on Monday in Yenagoa bemoaned the…
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Local
SaMBA demands recovery of 102 communities annexed by Fulani militias in Plateau State (see list of affected communities)
The Southern and Middle Belt Alliance (SaMBA) has asked Governor Simon Lalong to embark on immediate recovery of the 102…
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Pastor seeks divorce, accuses wife of defamation
By Deborah Akpede Igando (Lagos State), Dec. 6, 2021 A 48-year-old pastor, Nosa Abume, on Monday approached an Igando Customary…
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Local
Arewa group renews calls for Igbo President in 2023; Calls on Anyim to run
By Sani Idris Kaduna, Dec. 6, 2021 The Arewa Concerned Civil Society Organisations of Nigerian (ACCSON), a pressure group, has…
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Faith
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Health
“We need to double down on our efforts to flatten the curve” – CACOVID …urges Nigerians to get vaccinated, stay safe
The private sector-led coalition against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has intensified its efforts in the fight against the deadly coronavirus and is…
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Health
COVID-19: Fauci to speak at Nigeria COVID-19 Summit
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Dec. 5, 2021 As part of efforts to redefine the country’s national COVID-19 response and build…
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Education
The warning from Obasanjo and Jonathan By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 6 December, 2021 On Thursday, October 13, 2017, there was an uproar when the then World Bank president, Jim…
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Africa
COVID Omicron Variant- Ban on African countries unfair, discriminatory — Adesina
By Ese Williams Abuja, Dec. 6, 2021 Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President African Development Bank (AfDB) says the travel ban…
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Education
JAMB changes literature texts for language subjects ahead of 2022 UTME
By Veronica Dariya Bwari (FCT), Dec.6, 2021 JAMB says it has changed the literature texts in four language subjects and…
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Africa
Ebenezer Onyeagwu named “CEO of the Year” as Zenith Bank emerges ‘Most Responsible Organisation in Africa’ at SERAS CSR Africa Awards 2021
Zenith Bank’s Group Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, has emerged CEO of the Year for a second consecutive year at…
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Business and Economy
FROM TAKING IT WITH CONSENT TO HACKING IT WITH CONTEMPT OUTSIDE THE BOX BY ALEX OTTI
Email:alexottiofr@gmail.com “If you lay with a scorpion, don’t be surprised when it finally stings you.” ―DaShanne Stokes One fateful day,…
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