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N21m jumbo pay: SERAP sues Akpabio, Abbas for ‘fixing NASS running costs’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Mr. Godswill Akpabio and Speaker…
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Business and Economy
Insurer suggests life policy for farmers to curb food shortage
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Aug. 30, 2024 An Insurer, Ms. Titilayo Akinsiku, on Friday expressed optimism that life insurance policy,…
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Who built Lagos? By Bolanle Bolawole (Professor Ayo Ojeniyi)
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Someone called my attention to a post he had forwarded to me last week and said:…
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Board disowns report of recruitment into immigration service
By Yahaya Isah Abuja, Aug. 31, 2024 The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB), has disowned an…
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Business and Economy
Banking stocks, Ondo, others add N349bn to investors’ portfolios
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Aug. 31, 2024 Equity investors gained a total of N349 billion week-on-week, as the Nigerian Exchange…
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Lead Story
Amnesty International trains 150 Nigerian human rights volunteers
Volunteers of the Amnesty International Nigeria training on Saturday in Abuja. By Angela Atabo/Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Aug.31,2024 Amnesty International, a…
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Don’t be distracted by Bayelsa governorship ambition, IYC advises Lokpobiri
Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) has advised the Minister of Petroleum, Oil, Heineken Lokpobiri to shelve his governorship ambition and concentrate…
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EFCC arrests 48 suspected internet fraudsters in Umudike, Abia State (See pictures)
Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested forty eight (48) suspected…
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Education
UI management gives students three-week break
By Ibukun Emiola Ibadan, Aug. 31, 2024 The management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has given students of the…
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Education
Before electricity bills destroy Nigerian universities By MARTINS OLOJA
‘There is a time for everything…’ as the ancient word reveals to us. I dedicated the last two weeks to…
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Local
Ibadan chieftaincy: Olubadan elevates 6 in Balogun royal line
By David Adeoye Ibadan, Aug. 30, 2024 The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, on Friday elevated four kings and…
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Business and Economy
Analyst says reduction of fuel price solution to food price hike
By Ijendu Iheaka Umuahia, Aug 30, 2024 A political analyst in Abia, Mr. Gabriel Nnaji says that the solution to…
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Local
Why German Coach, Labbadia, failed to take up Super Eagles job
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Aug. 30, 2024 The deal between the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the new Super Eagles…
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DG NIMC stresses importance of Birth, NIN registration in shaping Nigeria’s digital identity
The Director General/Chief Executive Officer of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr Abisoye Coker-Odusote, has stressed the importance of birth…
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Police Command arrests killers of marine hunters in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has exhumed bodies of marine hunters of the Ministry of Internal Security…
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Stock market closes with N99bn gain
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Aug. 30, 2024 The Nigerian stock market on Friday closed the week on a positive note,…
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Riding the storms of life: A journey of triumph, tribulation, and transformation By Isaac Megbolugbe
August 30, 2024 Introduction This autobiographical essay of Professor Isaac Megbolugbe is about a man who has faced incredible challenges…
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Ronchess Global Resources denies contract irregularities in Kaduna, accuses state of intimidation tactics
Ronchess Global Resources Plc, on Friday, issued a detailed response to allegations published by Sahara Reporters on August 28th regarding…
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Africa
NFF name interim Coach for Super Eagles’ 2025 AFCON qualifiers after Labbadia talks collapse
Austin Eguavoen has been appointed to take charge of the Super Eagles for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations…
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NDLEA issues 7-day ultimatum to Bayelsa community over pistol snatched from personnel, 2 freed suspects
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Bayelsa has demanded the return of a pistol snatched from its officials,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Onyeka Onwenu laid to rest in Lagos; Obi, Otti, Tee Mac, others attend (See pictures)
By Oladele Eniola Lagos, Aug. 30, 2024 Legendary music icon, Onyeka Onwenu, has been laid to rest in Lagos. The…
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684 Senior Police Officers promoted (See some names)
….Argungu says Officers must continue to engage in self improvement The first Plenary Meeting of the new Board of the…
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Africa
Morocco 2025: Egyptian officials for Nigeria, Benin Republic clash
Abuja, Aug. 30, 2024 The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has selected Egyptian referee, Amin Omar, for the 2025 Africa…
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Local
Edo Governorship race: Need for direct engagement with the electorate By Sulaiman Aledeh
As the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo State approaches, the political landscape is heating up. However, a concerning…
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NiDCOM boss hails Navy Captain Kelechi on his promotion
Abuja, August 30, 2024: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has congratulated Kelechi Ndukwe on his new…
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