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Local
Abia economic prosperity agenda is top priority of Professor Greg Ibe By Chukwuma ShaFT AMARAM (Polemics).
Perspectives on rebooting, retooling industrial potentialities and dynamics of Abia State, but more specifically Aba, is more critical now than…
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Interior Minister to sanitise passport, visa issuance processes, others
By Yahaya Isah Abuja, Aug. 20, 2022 The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has pledged his commitment to sanitise the…
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Arts & Entertainment
Villains of the Old Empire – Review of Kunle Adebajo’s BANDITS AND BEGGARS By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Publishers: Lantern Books – Literamed Publications Ltd, Lagos; 2008 It is an everlasting truism that when brothers and sisters fight…
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Jerry Gana to Wike: Don’t be disappointed, you will become president one day
Jerry Gana, a former minister of information, has asked Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, to put away the disappointment of…
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Lead Story
Troops foil kidnap, rescue father, daughter, another in Kaduna
By Mohammed Tijjani Kaduna, Aug 19, 2022 The Kaduna State Government has said that troops of Operation Forest Sanity…
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I’ll not allow anybody destabilise Rivers – Wike
*As Prof. Gana flags-off 12th Flyover, bemoans failure of APC Rivers State governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that any…
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Tambuwal pledges 40,000 seedlings to ‘Go Green’project’
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto Aug 18, 2022 Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has pledged to support ‘Go Green Project’…
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Kidnapped Nasarawa Information Commissioner regains freedom – Police
By Sunday John Lafia, Aug. 19, 2022 Mr. Yakubu Lawal, Nasarawa State Commissioner of Information, Culture and Tourism that was…
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Local
Manchester United reach deal to sign Casemiro from Real Madrid
Madrid, Aug.19, 2022 Manchester United have reached an agreement with LaLiga champions Real Madrid for the transfer of defensive…
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Health
Herbal sex enhancing drugs laced with cannabis, dangerous chemicals – NAFDAC
By Aderogba George Abuja, Aug. 19, 2022 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it…
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Health
NAFDAC issues public alert on U.S. firm’s recall of confectionary products
By Aderogba George Abuja, Aug. 19, 2022 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a…
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Court of Appeal reserves judgment in Delta PDP governorship candidate’s suit
By Edith Nwapi Abuja, Aug. 19, 2022 The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday reserved judgment in a suit…
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Local
All set for Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, USA Branch’s 2022 Biennial Conference in New Jersey, holding tomorrow, August 20
All is set for the 2022 Biennial Conference of The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), United States…
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Business and Economy
NEC commends Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority’s performance at Annual Governing Council meeting
The National Economic Council (NEC) has endorsed a report on the 2021 financial performance of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment…
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Lead Story
Crackdown on media?: NBC shuts AIT, Raypower FM, Silverbird TV, Rhythm FM (See names of other closed stations)
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) of Nigeria has revoked the broadcast licences of 52 broadcast stations across the country,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Exhibition of Nigerian arts and crafts will enhance job creation, poverty reduction…Awolowo
By Deji Abdulwahab Abuja, Aug. 19, 2022 Mr. Olusegun Awolowo, former Executive Director, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) on…
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Troops clear bandits’ camp in Kaduna; Recover 27 bags of fertilizer used for production of explosives; Arrest suspects
Nigerian troops have made further inroads in the ongoing campaign against terrorists and armed bandits across Kaduna state. The…
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Local
We’ll not accept disruption of work on Andoni section of Unity Road – Wike
Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has warned that the Rivers State government will no longer condone the disruption of construction work…
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Police arrest 2 for allegedly extorting N5m to deploy troops to Zamfara village
By Ishaq Zaki Gusau, Aug. 18, 2022 The Police Command in Zamfara has arrested two suspects for allegedly extorting…
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Politicians and the jeopardy of trial by ordeal By Azu Ishiekwene
“I’m going to waste my vote,” a friend told me recently. “And don’t argue with me,” he added. “It’s my…
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‘Peter Obi will be the best president Nigeria has ever had,’ says Valentine Ozigbo as he dumps PDP, throws weight behind Obi
Sending shockwaves through the main opposition party in Nigeria, Valentine Ozigbo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2021…
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Local
How Police stormed shrine, arrested 3 suspects with 20 mummified corpses
By Usman Aliyu Benin, Aug. 18, 2022 Operatives of the Edo Police Command have busted a suspected ritual shrine in…
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Education
Strike: Why our meeting with FG ended in deadlock – ASUU
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Abuja, Aug. 18, 2022 The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has advanced reasons why its…
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Africa
FIBA World Cup qualifiers: D’Tigers resume camping Saturday
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus Ilorin, Aug. 18, 2022 The National Male Basketball team, D’Tigers camp will open on Saturday, Aug. 20 in…
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Local
Access Bank empowers 20 NYSC members with N30m grant
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, Aug. 18, 2022 Access Bank Plc, through its Accesspreneur programme has empowered 20 National Youth Service…
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