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Nigeria and the scramble for Africa 2.0 By Dakuku Peterside
“Scramble for Africa” historically refers to the late 19th and early 20th centuries when European powers colonised and divided the…
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INC condemns killings during youth congress elections
By Deborah Coker Abuja, Sept. 16, 2024 The Ijaw National Congress (INC) worldwide has condemned in strong terms the Sept.14…
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EFCC detains 5 Chinese nationals over alleged illegal mining
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja Sept. 15, 2024 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended five suspected Chinese illegal…
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Edo governorship 2024: The real issues By Alabi Williams
September 16, 2024 Except for technical or weather-related disruptions, accredited voters in Edo State will go out on Saturday, September…
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‘I am here to plunder’ By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 16 September, 2024 I always wonder why it appears difficult for President Bola Tinubu to defeat banditry in Nigeria.…
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NNPC Ltd releases estimated pump prices of PMS from Dangote Refinery, based on September 2024 pricing
The NNPC Ltd has released estimated prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as Petrol (obtained from the Dangote…
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Fear history! By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Just as they say that social media neither sleep nor slumber, history also never forgets! The…
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NAN MD urges medical doctors to offer selfless service to humanity
By Habibu Harisu Sokoto, Sept. 14, 2024 The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali M.…
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Africa
Dr. Benedict Oramah provides thoughtful, balanced insights into Africa’s energy future By NJ Ayuk
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, September 12, 2024 Ahead of the November 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (more commonly known as…
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Africa
Dangote calls on African business leaders to drive continent’s transformation
LAGOS, Nigeria, September 13, 2024 The President and Chief Executive of the Pan-African conglomerate, Dangote Group (www.Dangote.com), Aliko Dangote, has…
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Arts & Entertainment
Chido Obidiegwu brings the glitterati to Awka By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It was all glitz and glamour from 3pm on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Lavilla Resort Centre, Ngozika Estate, Awka,…
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NAN MD commits to upgrading agency’s facilities nationwide
NAN MD Malam Ali M. Ali (left) with Habibu Harisu, NAN Sokoto Zonal Director By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto , Sept.…
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Rescued UNIBEN students stable in hospital – Management
By Usman Aliyu Benin, Sept 14, 2024 The Management of the University of Benin says the three students of the…
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Prioritize policies that improve living conditions of children… Northeast stakeholders task Governors
Attah Willies, Gombe Governors from the Northeast States have been tasked to prioritise policies that will make long lasting impact…
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Beyond oil: Niger Delta development and failed promises By Daniel Iworiso-Markson Ph.D
Nothing puts in more stark relief the squandering of Nigeria’s fortunes than the state of development of other oil-endowed climes…
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12 year old girl locked up, tortured for 2 years, rescued; Parents arrested
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Akwa Ibom Command have rescued a 12 year old girl,…
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We’ve significantly reduced flaring in past 10 years – Chevron
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)/Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) Joint Venture says routine flaring in it’s operations has been…
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Tinubu returns to Abuja from China after London stop over
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Sept. 14, 2024 President Bola Tinubu will return to Abuja on Sunday, following his official visit…
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The importance of faith in God in contrast to the pursuit of miracles By Fr. Peter Iwuala
This reflection emphasizes the importance of faith in God over the pursuit of miracles. Some religious theologies view miracles as…
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Health
Abuja FMC inaugurates committee on kidney transplant
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abuja, has inaugurated a steering committee on kidney transplant in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).…
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Sokoto working to make life better for all – Gov Aliyu
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu has assured that his administration’s polices and programmes are geared towards…
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PLAN Int’l celebrates 2024 Protect Education From Attack Day
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto Save the Child Initiative (STCI) Nigeria, with support from Plan International, Tuesday organized a workshop to…
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Peter Opara becomes CP FCT; Joseph Eribo replaces Miller Gajere Dantawaye as new CP, Akwa Ibom
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the posting of Commissioner of Police (CP) Peter Ukachi Opara as the substantive…
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UNIBEN students trapped in Benin building collapse
By Usman Aliyu Benin, Sept 14, 2024 An unconfirmed number of students of the University of Benin have been trapped…
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