Year: 2021
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigeria@61: We must bury our differences to attain our bright future, Archbishop Martins charges citizens
As the nation marks its 61st Independence anniversary amidst so much insecurity and other areas of anxiety, the Catholic Archbishop of…
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PDP takes first step towards Southern presidency; zones party national chairman to North
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Sept. 30, 2021 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Zoning Committee has zoned the party’s national chairmanship…
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NNPC GMD, Kyari, Borno Gov., Zulum perform groundbreaking for Maiduguri Emergency Power Project
Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari has joined the Governor of Borno…
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Colonial North has since died – MBF; Say: 2023 presidency must go to Middle Belt or South
The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has said that what used to be known as northern Nigeria no longer exists and…
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Ronaldo late show gives Man Utd Champions League win over Villarreal
Manchester (UK), Sept. 30, 2021 (Reuters/NAN) Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed a stoppage-time winner as Manchester United came from behind to secure…
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This nonsense must stop! By Professor Echefuna’ R. G. ONYEBEADI
A situation where my people, the Anioma people, are only good to be used, fight, get maimed, raped and die…
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Partnering with Nigeria through social investments – The Chevron Nigeria experience
The Chevron companies in Nigeria celebrate with the country on the 61st anniversary of Nigeria’s independence, on October 1, 2021.…
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Peter Obi, Agulu traditional ruler decry Dr. Akunyili’s killing
By Francis Onyeukwu Anaocha (Anambra) Sept. 30, 2021 Former Gov. Peter Obi of Anambra has described Tuesday’s killing of Dr.…
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EU, UK, FBI, others support EFCC Strategic Plan
International partners of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 joined the Executive Chairman of…
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Anambra 2021: PDP Caucus, National Assembly, declares support for Valentine Ozigbo
*Says he is revolutionary leader Ndi Anambra needs at this time The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus in the National…
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Senate wants oil companies to relocate to host communities
The Senate has mandated its committees on Petroleum Resources Upstream, Downstream Petroleum Sector and Gas to liaise with the Ministry…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ndubuisi Kanu was a detribalised Nigerian -Sanwo-Olu
Says LASG’ll hold Day of Tributes, Church Service for late Military Administrator Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described…
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VAT saga: Oyo seeks to join Rivers’ suit against FG …asks Appeal Court to grant joinder application
The government of Oyo State has asked the Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for joinder in the suit…
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On the campaign trail for Eric Adams for New York City Mayor
Team Eric Adams on the campaign trail, from Jackson Heights in Queens to Park Slope in Brooklyn and Flatbush in…
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Business and Economy
Nigerian govt agencies perform ‘abysmally’ in new integrity, transparency ranking index
The report indicated that Family Homes Funds Limited, a social housing initiative promoted by the federal government, was ranked first…
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Over 100 gunmen attack Emir’s palace in Niger
By Aminu Garko Minna, Sept.29,2021 The Police Command in Niger has confirmed the killing of three people by gunmen who…
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South-East Governors condemn Akunyili’s murder; We’ve no hand in his death – DSS
By Christian Ogbonna Abakaliki, Sept. 29, 2021 Chairman of South-East Governors’ Forum, David Umahi, has condemned the murder of Dr…
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Diaspora voting is our wish – Senate President; Dabiri-Erewa presents “+600 Diaspora Icons”
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has said that it is the wish of the National Assembly that Nigerians in…
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Gov. Emmanuel pledges collaboration with Fed. Govt.; Hails NIPOST
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has promised to continue to collaborate with the Federal Government and its agencies to…
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Still on the VAT brouhaha By Bola Bolawole (Comrade Jaye Gaskia and Comrade (Prof.) Toye Olorode)
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 What you are about to read is an intervention on the ongoing battle over the Value…
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A dwarfed giant at 61 By Martins Onyeike
As yet another October 1st comes knocking, Nigeria gets set to commemorate its 61st anniversary as an independent nation. While…
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Killers of Dr. Akunyili will face judgement of God and man – Buhari; Police vow to deal with perpetrators
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sadness over the gruesome killing of Dr. Chike Akunyili, the husband of the late…
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‘‘Discover Nigeria’’: Buhari to unveil iconic 60 sqm book highlighting beauty, uniqueness of country’s tourism potentials
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday, September 30, 2021, unveil ‘‘Discover Nigeria’’, a pictorial book on Nigeria’s history, covering the…
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Declare bandits ‘terrorists’, wage total war against them, Senate tells Buhari
The Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, declare bandits as terrorists and wage…
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