Year: 2021
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Business and Economy
Obi faults FG’s poverty eradication strategies
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has explained why the cash…
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Sanwo-Olu commiserates with Dabiri-Erewa over mother’s death
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commiserated with the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Diaspora Commission, Hon.…
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Elections ‘ll witness reduced violence after amendment to Electoral Act in June– Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the 2023 General Elections will see a drastic reduction in electoral…
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Kyari commends President Buhari’s non-interference in NNPC …Tasks Govts, institutions on technology, innovation
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for…
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Health
COVID 19: Nigeria to get 80 million doses of vaccines in 2021, says Fayemi at Chatham House … increase investment in health security
The Governor of Ekiti State and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Dr Kayode Fayemi has revealed that about 80…
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Local
We have turned heat on kidnappers, criminals in Ibarapa, Oke Ogun – Makinde declares
*Says we can’t lose more lives to insecurity …’to meet Ibarapa traditional rulers’ *We’ll compensate victims of Ibarapa crisis, gov…
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Health
COVID-19 vaccines from Covax arrive Nigeria soon– Minister
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Feb. 1, 2021 The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says the first batch of COVID-19…
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Senate Constitution Committee reviews 254 memoranda, 2014 National Confab, APC ad-hoc Committee reports, others at retreat
The Senate Constitution Review Committee has concluded a retreat where 254 memoranda received from the public towards the amendment of…
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Ensure full enforcement of COVID-19 Health Protection Regulations 2021 – IGP orders AIGs, CPs
· Cautions officers to respect rights of citizens while urging voluntary compliance The Inspector General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, has…
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Local
2023: Expect surprises from women… Gombe APC stalwart; Urges Buhari to consider more women
William Attah, Gombe An All Progressives Congress stalwart in Gombe State, Mrs Finney David says women would come out stronger…
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Arts & Entertainment
Buhari condoles with Abike Dabiri-Erewa on death of mother
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Feb. 1, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Diaspora Commission, Mrs…
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Gov. Sanwo-Olu mourns Tony Momoh …Describes his death as colossal loss to Nigeria
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described the death of former Minister of Information and Culture, Prince Tony…
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Senate President mourns Tony Momoh
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, shares the grief of the family, friends and politial associates of a former…
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Access Bank Lagos Marathon holds April 10
By Olanrewaju Akojede Lagos, Feb. 1, 2021 The organisers of Access Bank Lagos City Marathon on Monday announced April…
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Local
POEM: Surviving the Shipwreck By Ozichukwu Chukwu
The storm was sudden The experience was tsunami From the bonfire of vanities It was the year Uzziah died Isaiah…
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Local
High powered Committee of eminent personalities constituted for Obi Senator Nosike Ikpo’s burial
A high powered Committee has been constituted to give the departed elder statesman, Obi Senator Nosike Ikpo, a befitting burial.…
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Dutch court ruling on N/Delta spill victims: Fishermen want Shell to pay $ 3.6 bn Bonga spill fine
Artisanal Fishermen Association of Nigeria (ARFAN), on Sunday applauded Friday’s Dutch Court ruling that found Shell liable of polluting the…
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Local
Insecurity: Lanlehin, others seeking to derail Oyo’s economy, chase away investors -CPS
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, on Sunday, accused opposition figures in the state…
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Challenges for New Service Chiefs’ By Dakuku Peterside.
The military institution is one of the most important state institutions in Nigeria and indeed anywhere in the world .…
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Don’t skew Electoral Act to suit personal ambition, Wike tells National Assembly; Says S/South zone security outfit coming
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says amendment of the Electoral Act by the National Assembly will be mere…
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Business and Economy
Samsung, TEC offer Nigerians 6 months’ interest-free payment on latest Galaxy S21 devices
Global Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Samsung has partnered with Africa’s foremost technology and lifestyle hub, Tech Experience Centre to offer…
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Local
Insecurity : Makinde holds overnight consultative meeting in Ibarapa
By David Adeoye Ibadan, Feb.1, 2021 In his bid to find a lasting solution to the security challenges in Ibarapa…
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Africa
Ghana on course to vaccinate 17m people against COVID-19, says Akufo-Addo
Accra, Feb. 1,2021 Ghana is on course to get at least 17.6 million people vaccinated against COVID-19 pandemic by the…
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China seizes counterfeit vaccine, 80 detained
Beijing, Feb. 1, 2021 Chinese authorities, on Monday, detained 80 people on suspicion of producing counterfeit coronavirus vaccines. State news…
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Local
Myanmar’s military seizes power, imposes state of emergency; US, UK, others kick
Phnom Penh, Feb. 1, 2021 Myanmar’s military has declared a state of emergency for a year and installed a…
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