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Arts & Entertainment
Olubolade: Ekiti has lost a great son – Gov. Oyebanji
The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed condolences on the death of a former Military Administrator of Bayelsa State,…
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Lead Story
CBN unveils BVN platform for diaspora Nigerians, to expand financial access
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, May 13, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement…
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Business and Economy
Performance activism and the false prophets in the public square Dr. Akin Olaniyan
It seems that the thin line between advocacy and spectacle is disappearing at a dangerously faster rate than regulatory ability…
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Local
Teenage girl fakes own kidnap for ransom – Police
By Christian Ogbonna Abakaliki, May 12, 2025 A 16-year-old Senior Secondary 2 (SS2) student at a private secondary school in…
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Fathers allegedly defile daughters in Lagos
By Deborah Akpede Lagos, May 12, 2025 Operatives of the police command in Lagos State have detained two men who…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ex-Bayelsa Military Administrator, Navy Capt. Caleb Olubolade (rtd), slumps, dies
Former Military Administrator of Bayelsa State, Navy Captain Omoniyi Caleb Olubolade (rtd), is dead. He celebrated his 70th birthday on…
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Nigeria fully repays $3.4bn IMF loan – Minister
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, May 12, 2025 Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, has confirmed that Nigeria…
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Local
UN cash-strapped as U.S. owes $1.5bn dues, others $900m
By Tiamiyu Arobani New York, May 13, 2025 The UN says it is undergoing some dire financial strains amid growing…
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Local
Antelope, aircraft collision: Asaba airport not managed by FAAN
By Gabriel Agbeja Abuja, May 12, 2025 The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says Asaba Airport, location of the…
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Lead Story
Undocumented migrants: U.S. seeks IOM assistance on voluntary return
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, May 12, 2025 The United States has asked the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) to…
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Local
Police Inspectors’ promotion interview: – PSC Chair warns against financial inducement
….Says any officer/s contributing money for promotion will be sanctioned The Departmental Selection Board, DSB interview for Inspectors due for…
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Local
Security Summit : Stakeholders ask for action rather than talk
By Ijendu Iheaka Umuahia. May 12, 2025 Some Nigerians on Monday called for immediate action to remedy the nation’s security…
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Local
Beware of fraudsters claiming to be representing us, CBN, again, warns public
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has, again, warned members of the public not to fall victim to fraudsters falsely…
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Local
Much ado about Utomi’s shadow government By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Professor Pat Utomi, man of many parts but better known these days as a political activist and…
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Africa
U-20 AFCON: Nigeria defeat Senegal to reach semi-final; Qualify for 2025 FIFA U20 World Cup finals
Nigeria have booked their ticket to the FIFA U20 World Cup finals after edging out Cup holders Senegal from the…
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Business and Economy
CVFF disbursement: NIMASA confirms single digit interest rate
■ We are very close to disbursement- Mobereola. ■ Stakeholders commend Oyetola. The Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) to be disbursed…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tinubu, others pledge commitment to judicial reforms at Ariwoola’s book launch
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that his administration is committed to rule of law and the independence of the…
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Local
The shame of Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa road By Lasisi Olagunju
Mr. Dele Alake represents Ekiti State in the Federal Executive Council. Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola represents Osun State in the Federal…
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Lead Story
1000 delegates expected at NOGOF 2025
About 1,000 delegates are expected at the 5th Nigerian Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair (NOGOF) 2025 to be hosted by…
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Local
The president’s new Hausa, Igbo caps By Lasisi Olagunju
One hundred and seventy-nine Anambra kings gave President Bola Tinubu a chieftaincy title last week. They said the title, ‘Dike…
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Local
Dakuku Peterside mourns maritime technocrat, Chris Asoluka
Former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside says the demise of Dr…
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Local
From Coal to Code: Leo Stan Ekeh rallies young innovators at Enugu Tech Festival
The city of Enugu, once famed for its coal deposits, is fast becoming a beacon of technological promise. This transformation…
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Dangote distributes 30,000 bags of rice to economically challenged in Osun
.…Gov Adeleke lauds philanthropic gesture It was the turn of Osun State for the National Food Intervention programme by the…
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Arts & Entertainment
Chief (Dr.) Chris Asoluka, 70, passes unto glory
The transition to eternity of another Igbo icon and Nigerian patriot, Chief (Dr.) Chris Chigoziri Asoluka, has been announced. Chief…
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Faith
Can an American Pope speak to Nigerian realities? By Dakuku Peterside
When white smoke curled into the Roman sky and the world learned that the College of Cardinals had elected Robert…
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