Year: 2022
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Arts & Entertainment
Konga Mid-Year Shopping Festival kicks off: Here’s what to expect
Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, has promised huge savings for shoppers as it flags off the maiden edition of…
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Education
Russia plans deportation of ‘brilliant’ Nigerian medical student over corruption in Sokoto Scholarship Board
A Nigerian final year medical student at Irkutsk State Medical University (ISMU), Usman Yahaya, will be deported from Russia…
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Local
2023: INEC tasks council chairmen, other stakeholders on PVCs collection
By David Adeoye Saki (Oyo State), June 2, 2022 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged local government chairmen,…
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Local
Disambiguating Obi-nomics By Steve Osuji
Obi-nomics sounds cool, doesn’t it? And it has gained much traction too just as the Peter Obi presidential aspiration is…
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Buhari, in Spain, calls for global cooperation to avert looming food crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the need for world leaders to come together and strategise on ways to avert the…
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Group urges South-East residents to collect PVCs in INEC offices
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, June 2, 2022 The Movement for the Election of Nigeria President of Igbo Extraction has urged…
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Newborn baby found dead on Ayobo road in Lagos
By Adenike Ayodele Ikeja, June 2, 2022 A new born baby was on Thursday morning found dead and dumped…
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Local
APC presidential primary: Gov. Yahaya to chair APC budget committee (See names of other chairs)
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, June 2, 2022 Gov. Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State is to chair the All Progressives…
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Atiku Abubakar’s presidential ticket – A painful imperative for Igbos By UZOMA O NWAGWU
Practical necessity in politics remains a core requirement for political participation because if you dwell in the world of ideology,…
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Business and Economy
Access Bank funds Lagos Business School energy transition project
By Mercy Omoike Lagos, June 1, 2022 Access Bank Plc has partnered the Lagos Business School (LBS) to fund the…
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Local
Political parties’ failure to honour INEC timetable and implications for 2023 elections By Ahmed Y. Hassan
Usually, elections everywhere in the world are clouded with divided interests and drama. As Abraham Lincoln once said, the ballot…
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Lead Story
Kidnap of Primate Kanu-Uche, others: Youths protest, ask Army to leave Umunneochi; Commentators slam Army spokesman
Youths of Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State have staged a peaceful protest against the rampant kidnapping of persons…
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Soldiers not involved in kidnap of Methodist Prelate – Army
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, June 1, 2022 The Nigerian Army has dismissed the social media reports alleging complicity of its…
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Local
Has Buhari won or lost the corruption war? By Bola Bolawole (Professor Babafemi Badejo)
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 One of the three pillars on which the retired Major-General Muhammdu Buhari hung his return to…
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Police nab man over alleged maltreatment of minor in Abuja
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, May 1, 2022 The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested one Nweke Chiadikaobi…
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Day of great joy as Tosin and Shalom become husband and wife
For former Miss Shalom Igwe and Mr. Tosin Eluyemi, Saturday, May 28, 2022 will remain unforgettable for the right reason.…
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Lead Story
Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, June 1, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over the meeting of the Federal…
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Local
Fresh CVR registration hits 10.2m – INEC
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, May 31, 2022 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says fresh registration in the Continuous…
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Consulate General of Nigeria, New York, USA, stops walk-ins for passport biometrics with immediate effect
The Consulate General of Nigeria, New York, United States of America (USA) has suspended from tomorrow, Wednesday, June 1, 2022…
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Local
2023: CSO, INEC partner to increase CVR, PVC collection in 15 states
By Angela Atabo Abuja, May, 31, 2022 NESSACTION, a Civil Society Organisation, in collaboration with the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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Business and Economy
Zenith Bank redeems $500m eurobond notes
By Olawunmi Ashafa Lagos, May 31, 2022 Zenith Bank Plc says it has redeemed a balance of 107 million dollars…
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Police stray bullet hits Nation Newspaper Correspondent in Osun; NUJ gives IGP 7 days to redeploy State Police Commissioner
Stray bullet believed to be from the gun of men of the Osun Police Command on Tuesday hit the Correspondent…
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Local
PDP’s governorship candidate in Bauchi State withdraws from race
By Auwalu Birnin Kudu Bauchi, May 31. 2022 Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Alhaji Ibrahim Kashim,…
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