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Africa
Buhari urges peace, stability in Ethiopia as Abiy Ahmed begins second five year term as Prime Minister
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Addis Ababa, called for peace and stability in Ethiopia, amid the many challenges facing the…
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Makinde flags off military’s Exercise Still Waters in Oyo …assures residents of safety
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Monday, flagged off ‘Exercise Still Waters’ being undertaken in the state by the Oyo…
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Business and Economy
Channel your economic strengths, vast networks towards advancing economic opportunities in Nigeria’s market, Ambassador Ella tells Diasporans
Ambassador Nicholas Ella, the Consul in charge of Trade & Investments at the Nigerian Consulate, New York, United States of…
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Late billionaire Okunbo for burial on Friday
By Nefishetu Yakubu Benin, Oct. 4, 2021 Prominent Benin billionaire and philanthropist, Capt. Idahosa Wells Okunbo, who died on Aug.…
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Sanwo-Olu, Mustapha set for GOCOP fifth annual conference
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, have confirmed their…
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Obi: Group dismisses sponsored Premium Times report, says investigations will vindicate him
A human rights group, Nigerians For Justice (NFJ), has dismissed what it called an “obvious sponsored inquest” against the Vice Presidential…
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Don’t give up on Nigeria, Nigerians in Diaspora urge compatriots
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Oct. 4, 2021 Nigerians in the Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), Singapore Chapter, on Sunday night urged compatriots…
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Business and Economy
Nestlé celebrates 10th Anniversary of her Technical Training Program
Nestlé Nigeria recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of her Technical Training Program. Over 140 students have benefitted from the program…
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Police arrest suspected kidnappers while trying to pick ransom money in Ogun
The suspected kidnappers arrested by the police in Ogun By Ige Adekunle Sango-Ota (Ogun), Oct. 4, 2021 The Police…
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Africa
Ethiopia’s incumbent PM sworn in for new 5 year term
AddisAbaba,Oct.4,2021 Ethiopia’s incumbent Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed was sworn in on Monday for a new five-year term in office. The…
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Arts & Entertainment
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Africa
Buhari in Addis Ababa for inauguration Ethiopian Prime Minister for second term in office
President Muhammadu Buhari is in Addis Ababa for the inauguration of the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for a second…
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Local
Igbo, Akunyili and Mailafia By Lasisi Olagunju
Igboland is the new home of Hades, lord of death and king of the underworld. The land writhes in pains…
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Nigeria @ 61: Realities, Aspirations and Way Forward By Dakuku Peterside
Sixty-one years ago ,there were celebrations across the length and breadth of Nigeria. In every hue and corner of this…
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Education
Nigeria’s Muhammad Bande bags Boston University Alumni Award in U.S.
The Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN, Prof. Muhammad Bande, being conferred with the Distinguished Alumni Award by Boston…
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I-G approves police candidate for labour ministry’s agency
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Oct. 3, 2021 Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Alkali, has approved the nomination of CSP Ebere…
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Beware: NNPC is not recruiting
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has alerted the general public that a fake job recruitment notice is in circulation…
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Local
Justice Olugbemi: The evils of ‘Federal Character’ revisited By Bolanle Bolawole (Prof. Babafemi Badejo)
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Recently the governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, got characteristically loquacious, uncouth, and irascible talking down…
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Local
Zulum orders 100 cars, 500 tricycles as subsidy for 2,200 Keke NAPEP operators
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Saturday, in Maiduguri, hosted operators of ‘Keke NAPEP’ during which he directed…
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Anambra: Gunmen attack DSS, FRSC in Nnewi
By Chimezie Anaso Awka, Oct. 3, 2021 Unit offices of the Department of State Services (DSS) and Federal Road Safety…
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No Nigerian who can’t afford medical treatment overseas deserves to die – Wike
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says the country must as a priority strengthen public health institutions because Nigerians…
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Local
Police arrest bandits’ kingpin, neutralise 5 others
Shuaib Sadiq Gusau, Oct. 2, 2021 The Police Command in Zamfara has arrested a notorious bandits commander, one Bello Rugga…
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Health
Biden mourns 700,000 Americans lost to COVID-19
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 3, 2021 U.S. President Joe Biden has mourned the about 700,000 Americans who lost…
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SMEDAN disburses N4, 620, 000 in Akwa Ibom
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has disbursed N4, 620, 000 empowerment grants to 16 Cooperatives…
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Local
NEMA distributes agric inputs to 2,208 in Akwa Ibom
The Federal Government through the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has distributed agricultural inputs to 2, 208 farmers in Akwa…
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