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Part-time legislature as cost-cutter? By Obike Ukoh
It is a recurring debate, the desirability or otherwise of lawmakers in the country working on full time basis. Though…
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Hotel explosion: Suspect has been on wanted list, police say
By Desmond Ejibas Port Harcourt, Aug. 19, 2024 The suspect behind the June 25 dynamite explosion at the Rivers State-owned…
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In defence of our president By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 19 August, 2024 How rich is Vice President Kashim Shettima? I ask because twice last week, the big man…
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Arts & Entertainment
Legal icon, Prof Epiphany Azinge, emerges 14th Asagba of Asaba designate
By Carol Utulu Asaba, Aug. 18, 2024 The Asaba traditional council, the Asagba-in-Council on Sunday announced the emergence of foremost…
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NASS to support FIRS on re-enactment of new tax laws
Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Aug.17, 2024 The National Assembly says it will support the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) through the…
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Business and Economy
NCDMB, NLNG Commission Galvanizing Plant for Train 7 Project, Reaffirm commitment to Nigerian Content
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe on Friday commissioned the…
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Hunger protest: Mind your public utterances – Gombe NBA cautions Gov Inuwa
Attah Willies, Gombe The Gombe State branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has drawn the attention of the State…
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Education
Konga Back-to-School goes live today
As the Nigerian educational sector braces for another academic session, Konga, Nigeria’s composite e-commerce giant, reaffirms its commitment to improving…
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Africa
CAF Champions: Nigerian Clubs win preliminary round first leg matches
Nigeria’s representatives in the 2024/25 CAF Champions League, Rangers International of Enugu and Remo Stars began their preliminary round campaign…
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Africa
Why we didn’t win CAF Confederation first-leg match – El-Kanemi Warriors coach speaks after DADJE FC draw
El-Kanemi Warriors head coach Aliyu Zubairu has attributed his team’s 1-1 draw against Dadje FC of Benin Republic in their…
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Lead Story
N21m jumbo pay: Account for NASS ‘running costs’ or face legal action, SERAP tells Akpabio, Abbas
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives,…
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Local
Will the National Assembly ever come clean? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Nigeria’s second arm of government, the Legislature, is in the eye of the storm again! Tongues…
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China, Nigeria, and hostage aircraft By Dakuku Peterside
Every story has two sides, but when a country’s reputation as a sovereign and an investment destination comes under threat,…
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Lead Story
Tinubu travels to France Monday
President Bola Tinubu will embark on a trip to France Monday, August 19, departing from Abuja, the nation’s capital. He…
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Faith
The perfect and permissive will of God: A personal journey By Isaac Megbolugbe
August 17, 2024 God’s Will As I reflect on my life’s journey, I have come to realize that it has…
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Business and Economy
Seized presidential jets: Chinese company, an impostor; No basis for negotiation – Ex- Gov. Amosun
Former Ogun state governor, lbikunle Amosun, has added a new twist to the dispute between a Chinese company, Zhongfu International…
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Local
Nigeria as shock-horror skits By Festus Adedayo
Sunday, August 18, 2023 Skits literally crack ribs with laughter. The line separating fact from fiction or faction (fact and…
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Lead Story
Ohanaeze Ndigbo commends Obasanjo on position on ‘IgboMustGo’ hashtag; Says ex-President is conscience of the nation
Apex pan Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has commended former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on his position against the…
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Local
Nigeria’s curious next steps By Oseloka H. Obaze
The art and practice of good governance and nation-building is not for the apathetic, shortsighted or presumptuous. Only focused, selfless,…
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NiDCOM boss lauds Affangha as Africa Cultural Ambassador, UN Best Diplomats Conference Delegate
Abuja, Friday, August 16, 2024: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has commended Miss Manyi Affangha, the…
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Local
Edo election: APC members in Oredo join PDP
By Usman Aliyu Benin, Aug. 17, 2024 About 111 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Oredo Local Government…
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Uzodimma, NDPHC meet on speedy completion of electricity projects in Imo
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State on Friday held another crucial strategy meeting with the leadership of the Niger Delta…
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Group urges end to alleged marginalisation, militarisation of South-East; Wants Kanu, others released
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Aug. 17, 2024 The Igbo Women’s Assembly (IWA), a socio-cultural group, has called on the Federal…
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Lead Story
Only authorized Nigerian officials with business at UNGA permitted in America – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has issued a directive to reduce the size of Nigeria’s official delegation to the forthcoming United Nations…
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Local
How Lagos emerged first in climate governance performance ranking of Nigerian states
Lagos State emerged the top ranked state in Nigeria with 182 points at the just concluded first-ever climate governance performance…
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