Year: 2022
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Africa
Nigeria defeat Tanzania to close in on U-23 AFCON qualification
Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles on Saturday evening defeated Tanzania 2-0 to secure a 3-1 aggregate win in their 2023 U-23 Africa…
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Insecurity: Turkish drones, helicopters arrive Nigeria soon – Ambassador
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, Oct. 29, 2022 Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Nigeria, Hidayet Bayraktar, has said that…
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Yultide: FRSC to set up mobile courts nationwide – Corps Marshal
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in its 2022 Ember Months campaign has said it will…
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Gov. Emmanuel donates 100m naira, relief materials to Bayelsa govt; 99% of our people are internally displaced – Gov. Diri
Governor Udom Emmanuel has donated the sum of Hundred million naira (N100,000,000) plus relief materials to the Bayelsa State Government…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerian Diaspora organisation honours 11-year-old girl, 13 others in New Jersey, U.S.A
By Cecilia Ologunagba New Jersey, Oct. 21, 2022 Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) New Jersey Chapter has honoured 14 Nigerians,…
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Nigeria’s envoy in New York wants sister city relations with Newark renewed; Mayor Baraka calls for teaching of African history in schools
Amb. Lot Egopija, Consul General of Nigeria in New York speaking at the flag raising ceremony at Newark, New Jersey…
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Business and Economy
Okowa blew N2.8 trillion of Delta money in seven years with nothing to show for it – Omo-Agege insists
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, the Deputy Senate President and Delta APC Governorship candidate, has again accused the Ifeanyi Okowa-led administration of…
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2023: I won’t abandon development of Asaba if elected Delta State Governor – Omo-Agege
The Deputy Senate President and Delta APC Governorship Candidate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has assured that ongoing developmental programmes and projects…
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Flamingos need focus to beat Germany, Galadima says
By Georgina Adegbie Abuja, Oct. 29, 2022 Ibrahim Galadima, Chairman of Kano State Sports Commission, says the Flamingos need focus…
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Former NIDO-Americas boss decries treatment of Nigerians seeking UAE visas
By Fortune Abang Beijing, Oct. 29, 2022 Mr. Obed Monago, a former Chair of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Americas (NIDOA),…
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Abia’s new CP, Bala, assumes duty
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, Oct. 28, 2022 The new Commissioner of Police for Abia State, Mr. Mustapha Bala, formally assumed…
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2023: Peter Obi assures that Labour Party ‘ll build egalitarian, free, prosperous Nigeria
By Douglas Okoro Abakaliki, Oct. 28, 2022 Mr. Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), says the party…
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Buhari approved Naira redesign in writing – CBN; Insists it followed the law, due process
ABUJA In an apparent response to claims by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmad, that her…
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Security Advisories: Don’t panic, be alert, Buhari urges security agencies, citizens
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Oct. 28, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has advised the nation’s security establishment and entire citizens to…
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Unknown persons invade Kano community, burn 10 houses
Some residents of Dan Jamfari Community, Barbaji village Rogo Local Government Area of Kano State, have been thrown into deep…
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2023: Ijaw Royal Fathers shower blessings, prayers on Omo-Agege; He assures Olu of Warri: I’ll restore lost glory of Warri when elected
Ijaw traditional rulers in Delta State have offered royal blessings and prayers for the Deputy Senate President and Delta APC…
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Inside the soul of Seoul By Femi Adesina
We set forth at dawn, because ahead lay a long haul journey. Fifteen hours of flying, as we headed to…
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Buhari returns to Abuja from South Korea after World Bio Summit 2022
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Oct. 28, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after attending the First World Bio…
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You’re the faces of Nigeria, Buhari tells Nigerians in South Korea; Restates commitment to deepening democracy
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday in Seoul, Republic of Korea, reminded Nigerians resident in the Asian country that they are the…
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Business and Economy
Zenith Bank surmounts macroeconomic headwinds with double-digit growth in gross earnings in Q3 2022
Zenith Bank Plc has announced its unaudited results for the third quarter ended 30 September 2022, recording a remarkable double-digit…
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2023: INEC reassures Nigerians on electronic transmission of election results
By Francis Onyeukwu Awka, Oct.27, 2022 The Administrative Secretary of INEC in Anambra, Mr. Jude Okwuonu, has reassured Nigerians that results…
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NAF takes delivery of more fighter helicopters – Chief of Air Staff
Isaiah Eka Uyo, Oct. 27, 2022 The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, says the Force will…
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Arts & Entertainment
Final farewell for Late Nneoma Comfort Eneregbu as Matriarch, aged 92, goes home on Saturday, October 29, 2022
The family of late Pa Benson Amaefula Eneregbu of Umukelalu Umuoshi Avutu in Obowo Local Government Area (LGA) of Imo…
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Africa’s economy: Issues and way forward By Dr. Abubakar Sokoto Mohammed
Being the contributions of Abubakar Sokoto Mohammed, mni, Department of Sociology, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria at an INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AFRICA’S ECONOMY. THEME:…
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Briturkey, Britaly and fear of Britainistan By Azu Ishiekwene
In a widely shared story last week, The Economist likened the political carnage in Britain to the situation in Italy in the…
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