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Valentine Ozigbo offers practical solutions to insecurity as he delivers UNN Founders’ Day Guest Lecture
Valentine Ozigbo, the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2021 Anambra governorship election, has offered practical solutions…
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We expect NNPC to be nothing less than global oil company, says Buhari; Receives certificate of incorporation
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday received the certificate of incorporation of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, saying the country expects…
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Weighty matters about our country By FEMI ADESINA
Series of reactions have typically attended the October 1 broadcast by President Muhammadu Buhari to mark the 61st anniversary of…
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Business and Economy
CBN to monitor, properly harness opportunities in FinTechs — official
By Lydia Ngwakwe Enugu, Oct. 7, 2021 Mr. Mustapha Haruna, Director, Banking Supervision Department, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has…
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Victory against Nigeria’s Super Eagles biggest in CAR’s history – Coach
The Super Eagles line-up against Les Fauves at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere. By Olanrewaju Akojede Lagos, Oct. 7, 2021…
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Arts & Entertainment
Lagos disburses over N1 billion to SMEs affected by COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Sanwo-Olu says at GOCOP Conference
The Lagos State Government has disbursed over N1 billion to Small & Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) affected by the COVID-19…
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Ozigbo, Soludo, Uba to face-off on Nov. 6 as INEC releases final candidates’ list
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in line with previously issued timetable and schedule of activities, on Thursday, October 7,…
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Education
Death of student: SSANU commiserates with Obafemi Awolowo University; Slams ASUU OAU chapter
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Chapter has sent a message of condolence to…
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N30,000 minimum wage no longer takes Nigerian workers home – NLC
By Christian Njoku Calabar, Oct. 7, 2021 NLC chairman in Cross River, Mr Ben Ukpepi, said on Thursday in…
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Buhari presents N16.39trn 2022 Budget proposal to joint session of NASS
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Oct. 7, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has presented the 2022 Appropriation Bill for an aggregate expenditure…
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Health
1,900 “Negative” Nigerian travellers test positive for COVID-19 at points of entry abroad – Don
By Oluwabukola Akanni Ibadan, Oct. 7, 2021 No fewer than 1,900 Nigerian travellers tested positive for COVID-19 in the last…
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State of Emergency: President Buhari meets Gov. Obiano in Aso Rock
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Oct. 7, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed door with Gov. Willie Obiano of…
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Court sentences Abdulrasheed Maina’s son to 24 years imprisonment
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Oct. 7, 2021 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday sentenced Faisal, son of the Chairman,…
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Nestlé Nigeria commissions multiple community development projects
Nestlé Nigeria recently commissioned multiple community development projects in Manderigi and Abaji, comprising classroom blocks, water and sanitation facilities. With…
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Ethiopia: UN chief criticizes expulsion of staff, says saving lives paramount
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 6, 2021 UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday urged authorities in Ethiopia to allow…
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UNGA President begins first official visit to home country – Spokesperson
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct 6, 2021 The President of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid…
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FEC approves N16.39trn 2022 Budget proposal for presentation to NASS Thursday
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Oct. 6, 2021 (NAN) The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the 2022 Appropriation Bill for…
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World Cup: Super Eagles can qualify for Qatar 2022 without permutations, Supporters Club says
By Olanrewaju Akojede Lagos, Oct. 6, 2021 The President, Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), Sam Ikpea, says the Super…
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Peace Missions: Buhari meets Jonathan in Aso Rock
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Oct. 6, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari met behind closed doors with former President Goodluck Jonathan, in…
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Education
US Consulate donates 224 books, worth $24,000, to Kola – Daisi University
By Adebisi Sogbade-Shittu Ibadan, Oct. 6, 2021 The Public Affairs Officer of the U.S. Consulate, Mr Stephen Ibeli, on Wednesday…
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Dangote Cement, MTN pay highest income tax to FG in 2020
…Cement company largest employer of labour Dangote Cement Plc has emerged as the highest corporate income taxpayer and biggest employer…
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PDP cautions against state of emergency in Anambra
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Oct. 6, 2021 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cautioned against contemplations of imposing a state…
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Business and Economy
Access Bank’s DiamondXtra set to make millionaires daily
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, Oct. 6, 2021 In a bid to promote savings culture and reward its loyal customers, Access…
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