Year: 2021
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Arts & Entertainment
Buhari congratulates winner of 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature, Abdulrazak Gurnah, a former lecturer in…
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State of emergency: Why only Anambra? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The Presidency or, better still, the Attorney-General of the Federal Government and Minister of Justice, Abubakar…
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FG’s emergency option, a ploy to impose APC on Anambrarians By Tony Ezike
The recent statement credited to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami revealing the possibility of…
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Nigerians in U.S. hold independence carnival, honour memories of deceased members
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 9, 2021 Nigerians living in the U.S. on Saturday converged on New York in…
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Business and Economy
Petroleum Tanker Drivers call off planned strike action
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) have called off their planned strike action. The development, according a statement by Garba Deen Muhammad, Group…
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Super Tucano jets changing tide of terror fight, says FG
By Rotimi Ijikanmi Abuja, Oct. 10, 2021 The Federal Government has taken delivery of 10 of the 12 A-29 Super…
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Gowon consoles Aguiyi-Ironsis over death of Matriarch; Burial fixed for Nov. 4, Nov. 5, 2021 in Umuahia.
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, Oct. 10, 2021 Former Head of State Yakubu Gowon on Sunday commiserated with the family of…
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Pandora Papers: CLO defends Obi, says he remains a shining light
The Civil Liberties Organization (CLO) has condemned the report linking the 2019 Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party…
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Health
Tinubu returns from London; Thanks Buhari, other well wishers
Former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria, Friday, after undergoing a surgery on his right…
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Health
Buhari congratulates Enabulele, President-elect, World Medical Association
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerian-born Dr. Osahon Enabulele on his election as the President of the World Medical Association…
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Bayelsa debt burden hits N150.60 bn as Gov. Diri gets nod to restructure loans
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has received the approval of the Bayelsa House of Assembly to restructure the state’s commercial…
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Police advocates review of procedure at checkpoints in Bayelsa waterways
The Police Command in Bayelsa has attributed the drop in crime within the waterways in Bayelsa to intensified collaboration amongst…
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Inoyo inaugurates committee for N500,000 Ray Ekpu Award for Investigative Journalism
*Urges journalists to tap into opportunities in global media space The advisor to Inoyo Toro Foundation, Mr Udom Inoyo has…
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We’ll do all within the law to eliminate violent crimes, says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government will do everything within ambit of the law to protect citizens from onslaught…
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Business and Economy
Edo, Zinox Group reach agreement on deployment of ICT in transformation programme
The Edo State Government and the Zinox Group, Nigeria’s leading tech conglomerate, will on Monday, October 11, 2021 sign an…
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FIRS boss: Only 41 million people pay tax in Nigeria
By Nana Musa Abuja, Oct. 8, 2021 Muhammad Nami, the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has said…
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Onu, Ihejirika, others pay glowing tributes to late Rear Adm. Kanu
By Kingsley Okoye Abuja, Oct. 9, 2021 Nigerians from different walks of life, on Saturday paid glowing tribute to late…
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Elder (Engr.) Simon Awofesobi celebrates birthday in USA
Elder (Engineer) Simon Awofesobi recently celebrated his birthday in the United States of America (USA). Family members, friends and associates…
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GOCOP swells in ranks, inducts new members (+full list)
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), swelled in ranks on Thursday with the induction of 21 new members. The…
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Ember months’ campaign: FRSC to fight menace of speeding drivers in Edo
By Deborah Coker Benin, Oct. 7, 2021 The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has threatened to fight the menace of…
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NDLEA denies frustrating visa application of intending Law student
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said the Agency would not do anything to frustrate the future of…
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NNPC share capital of N200bn highest in Nigeria – CAC
By Chinenye Offor Abuja, Oct. 8, 2021 The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)…
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‘My husband torments me, but I need him badly’ By Michael West
October 8, 2021 A 44-year-old woman is at the verge of quitting her marriage because her husband is tired of…
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