Year: 2021
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Rivers begins implementation of state’s VAT law, meets corporate bodies
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says that with the infraction of the constitutional provision on collection of Valued Added…
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Lead Story
Olusegun Obasanjo’s workers abducted
Three members of staff of Obasanjo Holdings at Kobape village in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State have…
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Arts & Entertainment
Deacon & Deaconess Olabintan celebrate their 50th birthdays in USA
Deacon and Deaconess Soji and Bukola Olabintan turned 50 recently and celebrated the milestones with a Thanksgiving Service at the…
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FEC directs immediate deployment of 5-G Network
By Ismaila Chafe/Jessica Dogo Abuja, Sept. 8, 2021 The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the policy on deployment of…
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Local
NCDMB, Bayelsa govt. sign power purchase agreement
By Shedrack Frank Yenagoa, Sept. 8, 2021 Bayelsa Government and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) have entered…
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Local
Electronic voting possible in Nigeria, says El Rufai
By Hussaina Yakubu Kaduna 8,2021 Gov. Nasir El Rufai of Kaduna State, says electronic voting is possible in Nigeria, with…
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Business and Economy
NNPC consolidates on gains, publishes 2020 Audited Financial Statements
Following up on President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent announcement of the declaration of two hundred and eighty seven billion Naira (N287bn)…
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Local
Chevron Nigeria scores high in Corporate Responsibility
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), in spite of the difficulties in the operating environment of year 2020, especially brought about by…
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Lead Story
Killers of 93 year old father of ex-Plateau Governor, Dariye, arrested; They kidnapped, collected N10m, killed him – Police
Operatives of the Intelligence Response Unit of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested eight notorious high-profile kidnapping suspects indicted in…
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Local
President Buhari, Akpabio, others condole Nsima Ekere over passing of late father; Remains to be interred Saturday
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo All roads lead to Ikot Oboroenyin, Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, as…
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President’s visit: We have put adequate security measures in place – Imo Govt.
By Ugonne Uzoma Owerri, Sept. 8, 2021 The Imo Government says it has put adequate security measures in place ahead…
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Arts & Entertainment
Osinbajo celebrates Bishop Wale Oke at 65
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Sept. 8, 2021 Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday congratulated the President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of…
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Africa
Still on “Ambode: Guilty as charged?” By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Straddling the last day in August and the first in September 2021, a two-day national…
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Local
NDDC Report: Ignore calls for Akpabio’s sack, group tells Buhari
A pro Buhari group; Buhari Youth Vanguard (BYV) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, to ignore calls for the sack…
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Local
Be law-abiding, A’Ibom NYSC coordinator tells corps members
Isaiah Eka Nsit Atai (Akwa Ibom), Sept. 7, 2021 The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Coordinator in Akwa Ibom, Mrs.…
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Faith
Gov. Emmanuel commends religious bodies for services to less privileged
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has commended religious organisations in the country for identifying and empathising with the needy,…
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Local
World Cup qualifiers: Eagles’ 2-1 victory over Cape Verde big relief – Coach
By Aderonke Ojo Abuja, Sept. 7, 2021 Ifeanyi Ubah, the Coach of FCT Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) Under-15 team, …
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Lead Story
Imo set to receive President Buhari – Commissioner
By Peter Okolie Owerri, Sept. 7, 2021 Imo Information Commissioner Declan Emelumba says the state government is set to receive President…
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Local
World Cup qualifiers: Eagles’ 2-1 victory over Cape Verde big relief – Coach
By Aderonke Ojo Abuja, Sept. 7, 2021 Ifeanyi Ubah, the Coach of FCT Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) Under-15 team, …
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Arts & Entertainment
OAU dismisses another lecturer for sexual harassment
By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), Sept 7, 2021 The Governing Council of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has dismissed…
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Obi donates N100 million to Shanahan Specialist Hospital, Nsukka
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, on Tuesday made…
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Health
Eliminate malaria burden… Gov. Inuwa charge Agencies
..Flags off distribution of 2.3m treated nets William Attah, Gombe Gombe State Governor, Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya has declared that the…
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Local
Kidnap update: Senator Nelson Efiong’s whereabouts still unknown
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo Forty Eight hours after the kidnap of former Akwa Ibom legislator, Senator Nelson Efiong last Sunday,…
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Lead Story
Igboho’s N500 billion suit over alleged DSS invasion of residence: Court admits video clips as exhibit
By Suleiman Shehu Ibadan, Sept.7, 2021 A High Court in Ibadan on Tuesday admitted as exhibit video clips of the…
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