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Dangote refinery explains petrol price increase amid global crude oil surge
By Yunus Yusuf Lagos, Jan. 19, 2025 Dangote Refinery says the recent adjustment in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor…
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Local
Now, if Ifa collects bribe… By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 We have been told that as we approach the end-time, there is nothing we shall not…
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Arts & Entertainment
A Sunday worship with Ifa priest, Wande Abimbola By Festus Adedayo
Sunday, January 19, 2025 Last week’s ascension to the Alaafin of Oyo throne by then Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade courted…
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Tinubu didn’t drag eminent Nigerians to Paris – Presidency
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Jan. 19, 2025 The Presidency has described reports on social media about an arbitration proceeding in…
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Turji flees as military dislodges Fakai stronghold, eliminates scores of bandits
In a decisive escalation of military operations against banditry in Northwest Nigeria, combined ground and air forces have intensified their…
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AfDB president canvasses accelerated efforts to reduce food prices in Nigeria
By Emmanuel Bamiyo Oloniruha Keffi (Nasarawa State), Jan. 18, 2024 President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has…
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Business and Economy
Nigeria accepts invitation to join BRICS as a partner country
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Jan. 18, 2025 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday that Nigeria has accepted the…
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Education
Expect more opposition from various quarters – Cleric tells Peter Obi
The Anglican Archbishop of the Niger Province and Bishop of the Awka Diocese, His Grace, Most Rev. Dr. Alexander Ibezim,…
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Local
Arrested Boko Haram suspects: Gov. Adeleke commends security operatives, assures safety of residents
OSOGBO Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has commended the personnel of the Department of State Services (DSS), on…
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Health
Petrol tanker explosion claims 50 lives in Niger – FRSC; Bago mourns victims
By Rita Iliya/Mohammed Baba Busu Minna, Jan. 18, 2025 No fewer than 50 persons lost their lives in a petrol…
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Abia Warriors FC Set to Face Dakkada FC and Akwa United FC in Uyo
As part of their mid-season preparations, Abia Warriors FC will test their strength against two Nigerian clubs, Akwa United FC…
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Faith
Celebration of Life service holds in honor of Deaconess Comfort Adeniji, Saturday, January 25, 2025
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2025, in honor of the Matriarch of the…
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Local
Why I committed over N1.5 billion to humanitarian causes in 2024 – Obi
Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the last election, Mr. Peter Obi, has explained the…
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Smartphone adoption to hit 65% by 2026, boosts financial inclusion – PalmPay
By Funmilola Gboteku Lagos, Jan. 17, 2025 PalmPay, a financial service provider, says smartphone adoption in Nigeria is projected to…
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Local
Obi condemns terror attack in Borno, laments death of Onanuga
Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi has condemned the recent terrorist attack and ambush…
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Cosmic events amidst mundane pressures” By Okey Ikechukwu
As controversies rage over Emir Sanusi’s remarks about his resolve not to help the Tinubu government, as many people frown…
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Health
Gaza ceasefire could boost aid deliveries to 600 trucks daily – WHO
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Jan. 17, 2025 The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) says Gaza ceasefire could boost aid…
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Local
Tinubu commends governors for supporting tax reform
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Jan. 17, 2025 President Bola Tinubu on Friday expressed his appreciation to the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF)…
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Local
AMCON vows to recover N227bn from Arik Air
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Head, Corporate Communications Department, AMCON, Mr. Jude Nwauzor, speaking at a strategic media stakeholders of AMCON on…
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Africa
Prosper Africa, Afreximbank announce new partnership to mobilize trade opportunities between the U.S. and Africa
Washington, DC, January 17, 2024 Prosper Africa and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
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Africa
Conflict in Sudan taking dangerous turn for civilians – UN
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Jan. 17, 2025 UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has said that the…
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Business and Economy
Rivers oil community residents lament as oil firms deny spill that triggered ongoing inferno
Residents of Agum-Bukuma in the Degema Local Government Area of Rivers are lamenting the adverse effect of a raging fire…
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Local
NASS commends NiDCOM, pledges increased funding, building of Diaspora Plaza
Abuja, Jan. 17, 2025: The Joint National Assembly Committee on Diaspora Affairs has commended the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM)…
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Arts & Entertainment
Royalty and the Umeozulu brothers By Maxim Uzoatu
Royalty was in full throttle when His Royal Highness, Igwe Raphael Okpaleke, the venerated Igwe Akalabo III of Amesi, conferred…
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Lead Story
Xi, Trump hold maiden telephone conversation
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Jan. 17, 2025 Chinese President Xi Jinping held a telephone conversation with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump…
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