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U.S.-based don hails Nelson Mandela, condemns xenophobia in South Africa
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 19, 2022 A U.S.-based Nigerian historian and professor of Africana Studies, Apollos Nwauwa, has…
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UN Deputy Chief, Amina Mohammed, hails Nelson Mandela
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 19, 2022 UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has hailed Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first…
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo pays glowing tribute to Peter Obi at 61
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has paid glowing tribute to the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections and…
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PDP Senator defects to YPP to actualise governorship ambition
Isaiah Eka Ibiono Ibom (Akwa Ibom), July 18, 2022 Sen. Bassey Akpan, (PDP-Akwa Ibom), on Monday at his Ibiono…
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Bayelsa Govt disburses N126 m cash grant to 630 SME operators
The Bayelsa government on Monday disbursed a cash grant of N126 million to 630 small business operators as part of…
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Former Oyo Attorney-General, Bayo Lawal, becomes Makinde’s new deputy gov
…as Gov charges him to put state’s interest first …new Deputy Gov to supervise Housing Corporation, others Oyo State Governor,…
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Nollywood veteran actress ‘Ireti’ is dead; Segun Arinze, Fred Amata pa y tributes to late Ada Ameh
Nollywood Veteran actress Ireti Priscilla Osaje, Abuja/Taiye Olayemi, Lagos July 18, 2022 Nollywood veteran actress, Oluwasolamipe Onayiga, popularly known as ‘Ireti’…
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DMO raises N123bn in July FG bond auction
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, July 18, 2022 The Debt Management Office (DMO) says it raised N123.85 billion in its July…
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News Flash: Superb Falcons fail to reach WAFCON final
Rabat, July 18, 2022 Super Falcons of Nigeria has failed to earn a 10th final match appearance after falling 4-5…
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Peter Obi Support Group kicks as El-rufai blocks use of Arewa House
Peter Obi Support Network (PSON) has condemned Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna State for his decision to prevent a planned…
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Scholarship: Zulum releases N5m on 13-year boy who copy-designed Borno flyover
A cheque of N5m approved by Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has been presented to a private school…
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2023: Omo-Agege promises better deal for oil-bearing communities
The Deputy Senate President and Delta APC Governorship candidate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has expressed concern over acts of injustice meted…
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Ex-Perm Sec, Sonny Echono, speaks on embarrassing salary of Nigerian University lecturers
With no end in view to the lingering Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike, a retired Permanent Secretary, Sonny…
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Senator Bassey Albert to announce YPP membership on Tuesday.
A Member of the Peoples Democratic Party – PDP until his resignation of membership on July 15, 2022, Senator Bassey…
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ASUU strike: Nigeria to be grounded, July 26, 27 by Labour; Banks to join
By Joan Nwagwu, Abuja/Esenvosa Izah, Lagos, July 17, 2022 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that it would embark…
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Two short takes on President Muhammadu Buhari By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Erstwhile Afghan president, Ashraf Ghani, fled the capital, Kabul, on 15th August, 2021. Sri Lankan president,…
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Nigerians’ anger and the coming darkness By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 18 July, 2022 “Who jails society when it does horror to people?” Fela Anikulapo Kuti asked that question the…
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Fayemi terminates appointment of political aides
By Yinusa Ishola Ado-Ekiti, July 18, 2022 Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has terminated the appointment of his political aides…
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Zenith Bank holds 7th Annual International Trade Seminar on Non-Oil Export
The 7th Annual Edition of the Zenith Bank International Trade Seminar will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at…
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Osun poll has justified Gov Diri’s capacity says Ijaw Youths Council
The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) on Sunday said that the outcome of the Osun governorship election is a testament of…
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Huawei partners TD Africa on clean, digital power solutions for Nigeria
Huawei Technologies, a leading global provider of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices has partnered with TD…
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Wike presents 2021/2022 NPFL trophy to Rivers United FC
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has presented Rivers United Football Club with the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)…
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Nelson Mandela was a healer, mentor to generations, says UN Chief
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 18, 2022 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has hailed late Nelson Mandela, the first black…
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Osun and 2023 elections: Hope rising By Dakuku Peterside
As we await the festival of elections in 2023, a few polls this year are increasingly signposting the nature and…
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