Year: 2021
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Local
Trump’s attempts to overturn Georgia, ‘bold abuse of power’ – Harris
Washington, Jan. 4, 2021 U.S. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has described outgoing president Donald Trump’s efforts to have election results…
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2021: Combat insecurity, COVID-19 – Ogbuehi Dike urges Govt; Demands scrap of SIECs; Asks Ikpeazu to pay workers’ salaries, pensions
A former governorship candidate in Abia State, Chief Ogbuehi Dike, has said that 2020 was a memorable year in world…
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Health
U.S. COVID-19 cases exaggerated — Trump tweets
New York, Jan. 3, 2021 President Donald Trump, on Sunday, said the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in the…
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Arts & Entertainment
When Ezinna/Nze Cyprian Emeka Ujoh was celebrated at 70
It was joy all over as the Ujoh family of Amuzi Obowo in Imo State, Nigeria came together from far…
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Business and Economy
Nigeria’s economy can be rebuilt with hard work, discipline — Obi
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has explained that…
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Local
Interrogating Falana’s Ekiti State University Convocation Lecture – 3 By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Last week we affirmed, contrary to Femi Falana’s views, that there is true – and by…
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Akeredolu’s Chief Protocol Officer dies in auto crash; Gov. condoles with family
By Ayodeji Alabi Akure, Jan. 3, 2020 Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has condoled with the family of Tosin…
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‘Probe missing N3.8bn in health ministry, NAFDAC, others’, SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and…
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Lead Story
11 Republican senators to challenge Biden’s presidential election win
Washington, Jan. 3, 2021 A group of 11 Republican senators and senators-elect on Saturday said that they intend to appeal…
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Local
Man City’s Guardiola might prolong managerial career
Manchester, England, Jan. 3, 2020 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said the wealth of experience he has gained from previous…
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Local
Nigeria’s 2021 Budget and the realities of the COVID-19 economic challenges: An overview of the Budget estimates By Dr. Kazeem Bello
The global economy is currently witnessing an unprecedented paradigm shift which was occasioned by the sudden appearance of COVID-19 at…
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Faith
Christmas Homily: Don’t demonize Bishop Kukah, NCGF tells FG, Muslim groups
Adeze Ojukwu Nigeria Christian Graduate Fellowship (NCGF) has called on the Federal Government, AREWA youths and other Muslim organizations not…
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Health
FG carries out threat, places 100 persons on 6 months air travel restrictions
By Mustapha Sumaila Abuja, Jan 2, 2021 The Federal Government has placed travelling restrictions on 100 passengers, for non-compliance with…
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Local
Group Captain Akin Andre goes home, January 8, 2021
The family of Group Captain Akin Andre has announced the passage on to glory of the retired Officer and gentleman,…
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Rivers to inaugurate projects in 7 LGAs as Commissioner calls for support for Gov. Wike
Rivers State Government will kick start the new year with the inauguration of people-oriented projects in seven local government areas.…
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Arts & Entertainment
Beware of those advising restriction, ban on social media use, government warned at Prof. Onwuliri Memorial Lecture
Governments have been warned to approach with “utmost caution,” suggestions that the use of social media should be restricted or…
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Health
NCGF ex-president, Prof. Charles Adisa passes on
By Adeze Ojukwu Immediate past president of the Nigeria Christian Graduate Fellowship (NCGF), Prof. Charles Adisa is dead. He was…
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Messi returns for Barca as Koeman warns against dropping more points
Barcelona, Jan. 2, 2021 Lionel Messi has recovered from an ankle injury and is ready to take on Huesca on…
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Local
APC to begin new members’ registration, register update Jan. 25 – Akpanudoedehe
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, Jan. 1, 2021 The registration of new members and update of register of the All Progressives…
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Local
Nation, South South will escape dark phase in 2021 — Orbih
By Deborah Coker Benin, Jan. 1, 2020 Chief Dan Orbih, National Vice Chairman, South-South of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
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Faith
Release of Bishop Chikwe: Archbishop Obinna thanks Pope Francis, others
Archbishop Anthony Obinna, Archbishop of Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria, has officially announced the safe rescue from the hands of abductors,…
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Local
Diversion of stipends: Ex-militants file contempt proceedings against Amnesty Coordinator
Some 147 Ex-Militants have filed contempt process against Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme Col Miland Dikio (Rtd) at Federal…
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Local
N/Delta Fishermen urge FG to avert lockdown, prevail on Shell to pay Bonga spill fine
Artisanal Fishermen Association of Nigeria (ARFAN), on Friday urged the Federal Government to leverage on its successes in containing the…
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Local
39 women benefit from empowerment programme in Edo North
By Deborah Coker Auchi (Edo), Dec. 31, 2020 No fewer than 39 women from the six local government areas of…
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Education
International students’ hostel: Gbajabiamila hails Unilag management for vision
By Chinyere Nwachukwu Lagos, Jan. 1, 2021 Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila of the House of Representatives on Friday praised the University…
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