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Local
Humanitarian Affairs minister sympathises with victims of NEXT fire
Scene of the fire incident in Abuja By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Abuja, Dec. 27, 2021 Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister…
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Health
Soot and our collective conscience (1) By Dakuku Peterside
As you read this column, there is a high probability that there is at least a 500 percent increase in…
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Desmond Tutu, Kukah and the protests in London By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 27 December, 2021) Proverbs are not just the palm oil with which yam is eaten; they are the yam.…
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Business and Economy
Nembe Spill: Regulatory agencies conspiring with Aiteo against devastated community – Bayelsa Tech Committee
The Bayelsa State’s Government Technical Committee on the Nov 5 oil leak at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 29 at Nembe…
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Buhari mourns Archbishop Tutu
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with President Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africans and the global Christian body, particularly Anglican Communion, over…
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Health
12 medical laboratories sealed by A/Ibom Govt for flouting regulatory standard; Campaign to extend to more towns in 2022
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo No fewer than 12 medical diagnostics laboratories in Akwa Ibom state were closed down by the…
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Lead Story
Breaking news: Uche Nwosu not kidnapped; Arrested by Police for alleged sponsorship of unknown gunmen
Former All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Imo State, Mr. Uche Nwosu, contrary to reports that he was kidnapped,…
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Lead Story
Rochas Okorocha’s son-in-law Uche Nwosu kidnapped during church service
26 December 2021 •Uche Nwosu Former APC gubernatorial candidate in Imo State, Mr. Uche Nwosu, has been kidnapped, according to…
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Business and Economy
Obasanjo recalls Archbishop Tutu’s role in Nigeria’s debt cancellation
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has recalled the role played by late Desmond Tutu in getting the Nigeria’s…
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Faith
Anti-apartheid icon, Archbishop Desmond Tutu passes on at 90
December 26, 2021 Hero of South Africa’s anti-apartheid crusade, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has died, aged 90, on Sunday. President Cyril…
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Lead Story
NEXT Supermarket, Abuja, on fire
Firefighting fighting fire at NEXT Cash and Carry supermarket in Abuja By Kelechi Ogunleye Abuja, Dec. 26,2021 Next Cash and…
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Arts & Entertainment
I don’t have Covid-19, Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture cries out
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has denied reports that he has Coronavirus otherwise called COVID-19. Mohammed, in…
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Local
Nigeria’s politics changing for good – APC governors
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, Dec. 26, 2021 The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) says Nigeria’s politics is going through fundamental changes…
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Gunmen abduct traditional ruler in Plateau
By Polycarp Auta Jos, Dec. 26, 2021 Gunmen abducted Mr. Charles Mato, the Sum Pyem, and paramount ruler of Gindri,…
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Business and Economy
No plan by European Union to ban cocoa export, says Association
By Segun Giwa Akure, Dec.25,2021 Mr. Mufutau Abolarinwa, the National President of Cocoa Association of Nigeria, has described as falsehood,…
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Christmas: Army, Air Force Chiefs celebrate with troops in Maiduguri
COAS, CAS, serving food to troops during Christmas luncheon in Maiduguri on Saturday By Yakubu Uba Maiduguri, Dec. 25, 2021 The…
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Osinbajo pays Christmas homage to President Buhari in Aso Villa
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Dec. 25, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday hosted Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and members his immediate…
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Faith
On Christmas Day, Pope urges people to be attentive to pain of others
Rome, Dec. 25, 2021 Pope Francis on Saturday criticised people for looking the other way and ignoring problems of others…
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Justice Nyesom-Wike fetes Christmas babies with cash, gifts
The Wife of the Rivers State governor, Hon. Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike has advised parents to train and bring up…
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COVID-19 hits Aso Rock; Garba Shehu, Buhari’s ADC, others test positive
25 December 2021 •Aso Presidential Villa, Abuja There is an outbreak of COVID-19 at Nigeria’s seat of power, with some…
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Local
1.5 million Nigerians in Italy need passport – Diaspora organisation
Mr. George Omo-Iduhon, Chairman of NIDOE in Italy By Moses Omorogieva Lagos, Dec. 25, 2021 Mr. George Omo-Iduhon, Chairman, Nigerians…
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Africa
Eguavoen lists Osimhen, Ighalo, Musa in 28-man final list for AFCON 2021
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Dec. 25, 2021 Head Coach Augustine Eguavoen has released his final list of Super Eagles players…
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Faith
Valentine Ozigbo encourages selfless living as the world marks Christmas Day
Valentine Ozigbo, a Nigerian business mogul and philanthropist, has encouraged Nigerians and the people of Anambra State to show benevolence…
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Christmas: Eschew violence, embrace peace to experience true joy of the season, Gov. Emmanuel charges
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has urged citizens of the state to eschew violence and embrace peace to experience…
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Business and Economy
N250bn Sovereign Sukuk offer attracts N865bn subscription – DMO
Patience Oniha, Director-General of DMO By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Dec. 25, 2021 The Debt Management Office (DMO) has said that…
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