Year: 2021
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Local
Niger Delta: E.K Clark blasts Obasanjo; Alleges open hostility, hypocrisy, disdain, insincerity, unstatesmanly attitude
AN OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY, CHIEF OLUSEGUN OBASANJO, GCFR, FORMER PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA By Chief…
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Lead Story
Christmas: Reach out to the less privileged, Buhari tells Nigerians; Presides over emergency security council meeting; Receives NASS Chiefs; Swears in Minister
PRESIDENT BUHARI’S 2021 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE I rejoice with Christians in Nigeria as they join fellow believers all over the world…
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Business and Economy
Nembe Spill: Aiteo tampered with evidence – Experts; Disagree with regulators on procedure adopted for probe
Some stakeholders on the environment on Friday criticised the procedures adopted in the investigations to unravel the cause of the…
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Local
NPA expects 27 ships with petroleum products, others at Lagos ports
By Chiazo Ogbolu Lagos, Dec 24, 2021 The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting 27 ships laden with…
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Officer accidentally kills child while arresting suspect in Los Angeles
Washington, Dec. 24, 2021 Los Angeles police on Friday confirmed the death of a 14-year-old girl who was accidentally killed…
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‘I’m in a Fix, Please Help!’ By Michael West
December 24, 2021 From time immemorial, Yuletide is a season of fun for children, affection for loved ones and the…
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Arts & Entertainment
Fidelity Bank lights up Akwa Ibom Christmas Carols Festival
The Akwa-Ibom Christmas Carols Festival has once again lived up to its billing as one of the most delightful Christmas…
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Local
Zulum praises Borno residents for massively receiving President Buhari
By Hamza Suleiman Maiduguri, Dec. 24, 2021 Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has conveyed his deepest gratitude to the people…
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Local
Why we suspended 3 lawmakers, declared Ngor-Okpala seat vacant – Speaker
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, Dec. 24, 2021 The Speaker, Imo House of Assembly, Mr. Kennedy Ibeh has said the three…
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Local
Ondo State assembly passes 2022 budget of N199bn
Oluwafemi Ojo Akure, Dec. 24,2021 The Ondo State House of Assembly has passed N199 billion budget for the 2022 fiscal…
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Nembe Spill: Stalemate as Bayelsa Govt, Aiteo, regulators disagree on sabotage claims
The regulatory agencies investigating the Nov 5 oil spill at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 29 at Nembe Bayelsa have attributed…
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TETFund rewards Shell’s consistent support for tertiary education
Nigeria’s Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFFund) has described the consistent contributions of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo)…
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Local
Alleged AGF’s influence: EFCC investigates trending audio tape
The attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been drawn to a trending audio tape in…
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Local
Buhari’s Christmas bonus for the Police By FEMI ADESINA
They were born just like any other person. They have fathers, mothers, uncles, aunts, wives, children, just like the next…
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Local
Mystery fire guts petrol station in Awka
By Chimezie Anaso Awka, Dec. 24, 2021 The Mobil filling station at Unizik Junction, Awka axis of the Enugu-Onitsha expressway…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ozigbo, Chicason boss emerge Anambra Man of the Year
Corporate czar and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the last governorship election in Anambra state, Mr. Valentine Chineto Ozigbo…
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Local
2023: Babangida makes case for Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Dec. 23, 2021 Former military president, retired Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, says Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is…
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Lead Story
We’ll keep doing our best until we leave, says Buhari; Urges elites to cooperate more for challenges to be addressed
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Maiduguri, Borno State, said his administration will keep giving its best for the development of…
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U.S. supports UN efforts on COVID-19 response with $10m
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Dec. 23, 2021 U.S. has contributed 10 million dollars to assist the UN Food and…
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Africa
Libyan elections postponed, new date expected within 30 days – UN envoy
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Dec. 23, 2021 UN envoy, Ms. Stephanie Williams, on Thursday said Libya’s presidential election had…
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Local
DLM Capital quotes N2.25bn commercial papers on FMDQ
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, Dec. 23, 2021 DLM Capital Group Ltd has quoted N1.24 billion Series 1 and N1.01 billion…
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Local
Police arrest 120 suspects, recover 34 firearms in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Dec. 23, 2021 The Police Command in Enugu State says it has arrested 120 suspects for…
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Gov. Uzodimma signs 2022 appropriation bill into law
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, Dec. 23, 2021 Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has signed the 2022 Appropriation Bill into law…
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Yuletide: FRSC, NSCDC deploy personnel in Akwa Ibom
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Akwa Ibom Sector Command has deployed 519 personnel across the state to ensure safety…
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Yuletide: NEMA flags-off “Operation Eagle Eye” in Imo, urges govt to enforce ban on fireworks
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, Dec. 22, 2021 National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday flagged off a two weeks intensive…
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