Year: 2022
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Local
How to fast track growth, development of nation’s economy – Consultant; Hails Umahi
A public Policy Consultant, Dr Joe Abah, has advocated a stronger synergy between the political and bureaucratic classes to fast…
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We’ll use our votes against those who say Rivers don’t matter- Wike
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that anybody who despises the political capability of the State will be…
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Education
Prof. Sydney Osuji delivers National Open University’s 20th Inaugural Lecture, Wednesday
Professor Uchenna Sydney Ajunwa Osuji, KSC will on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 deliver the 20th Inaugural Lecture Series of the…
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Ilé ò gbàá, ònà ò gbàá By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 8 August, 2022 “I did not mention it to you. The lady that was among the trio recently…
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How terrorists refused to release train captives after receiving 30 detained gang members
All the abducted passengers in an Abuja-Kaduna train attacked early this year by terrorists would have regained their freedom if…
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FG won’t pay off Civil Servants above 50 years ….Wage bill of 66,460 ministries’ staff hit N924bn
The Federal Government would not encourage premature retirement of Civil Servants, as being insinuated in some quarters, PRNigeria has learnt.…
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Merciless Operation: Military airstrikes kill bandits’ warlord ‘Abdulkareem boss’, 27 others in Katsina
After months of evading security forces, a notorious armed bandit, Alhaji Abdulkareem Lawal, and 27 others have been eliminated by…
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Tobi Amusan, Ozuah and history behind N1.14b vehicles for Niger Republic, by Festus Adedayo
To understand the profligacy, indiscretion and misplaced priority in the purchase of N1.14 billion ($2.7 million) worth of 10 luxury…
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Politicians recruiting cultists, ex-convicts to destabilise Rivers state – Wike
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has said the State has obtained intelligence reports that some misguided politicians have started…
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INEC’s daylight disenfranchisement of Nigerians By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The supposedly Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ended the registration of (new) voters despite the…
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Education
Alleged blasphemy: 87 days after Deborah’s mob killing, Sokoto reopens College of Education
The Governing Council of Shehu Shagari College of Education, has at its 79th meeting, held Friday, approved the reopening of…
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National Security: Rescind N5million fine on media houses, Northern Broadcast Media Owners tells FG
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, Aug. 6, 2022 The Northern Broadcast Media Owners Association (NBMOA) has urged the Federal Government…
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Local
AITEO Cup: Kano Pillars, Katsina United, Heartland FC reach last eight
After enduring a turbulent season in the NPFL, Kano Pillars FC, Katsina United and Heartland FC continued their march towards…
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Business and Economy
When youthful tech entrepreneur, Skalid Ugo Obi, showcased Cydene Express Mobile App in Lagos
The Cydene Express Mobile App was launched at Fourpoints by Sheraton Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria on August 3, 2022.…
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Health
All hands must be on deck to end GBV – Sokoto Perm. Sec
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto Barrister Aisha Dantsoho, Sokoto state Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Women and Children Affairs has appealed that…
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Business and Economy
Access Bank to boost small businesses in Nigeria with $280 million DFC financing
DFC CEO Scott Nathan and Access Bank Managing Director Roosevelt Ogbonna sign commitment letter in a ceremony during CEO Nathan’s…
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Faith
All set as RCCG’s 70th Anniversary Convention holds Monday 8 – Sunday 14 August 2022; Theme PERFECT JUBILEE
All is set for the milestone 2022 National Convention of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) which holds from Monday, August…
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Business and Economy
Cydene Energy launch social inclusive app to boost LPG adoption in Nigeria
By Ibiyemi Mathew Cydene Energy has launched an app that will boost the adoption of Liquified Petroleum Gas…
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Gunmen kill 2 expatriates, 2 police inspectors in Kogi; Govt. vows to rescue 3 children abducted at Ajaokuta
By Thompson Yamput, Lokoja/Lizzy Okoji, Abuja, Aug 6, 2022 Six persons, including two expatriates and two police inspectors were killed…
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Gunmen kill four police officers, burn down station in Imo State
Four police officers have been killed in Imo state by suspected bandits in the early hours of Saturday, the police…
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Local
Own goal helps Arsenal win at Palace in Premier League opener
London, Aug. 6, 2022 Arsenal battled to beat Crystal Palace 2-0 on Friday as the new Premier League season got…
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Arts & Entertainment
Kelechi Ibe graduates from UK University in flying colours
Young Kelechi Ibe has done it! He has passed out of the University of Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom in flying…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ben Egbuna tells it all as “Mr. Radio” By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
A Destiny Fulfilled by Ben Egbuna; Diamond Publications Ltd, Lagos; 2021; 387pp It reads stranger than fiction that Ben Egbuna…
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(Flashback) Aregbesola: Governance as festival of the mass By Owei Lakemfa
WITNESS to history. Animated discussions. Banters. Back slapping. Roaring laughter. Seeming riot, but orderly. Various groups, including the elderly and…
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Abibiman African Writers Series releases Olukorede Yishau’s VAULTS OF SECRETS in the UK
The Oxford-based Abibiman Publishing is set to release the United Kingdom edition of the Nigeria Prize for Literature nominee Olukorede…
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