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Africa
Afreximbank’s Annual Meetings 2024 calls for Africans across the globe to unite
NASSAU, The Bahamas, June 13, 2024 Heads of State, Ministers, government officials, and renowned captains of industry were among the…
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NNPC Chief rallies judiciary’s support against crude oil theft; Calls for Special Court, accelerated hearing
Kyari made the call at the National Judges Capacity Building Workshop on the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 organised by the…
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A reckoning in June By Azu Ishiekwene
It’s been 31 years since a seismic event triggered by the June 12, 1993 election nearly brought Nigeria to its…
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Royal welcome fit for a Nigerian King: Olu of Warri Kingdom honored at the Port of Los Angeles as he visits U.S. on Trade Mission (See pictures)
LOS ANGELES, CA (Wednesday, June 12, 2024) In a regal affair to explore an intercontinental partnership, His Royal Majesty, Ogiame…
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Arts & Entertainment
Okonjo-Iweala at 70: The Technocrat and Humane Human By Paul Nwabuikwu
Circa 2005. Early evening in London. After initial commitments, some Western nations seemed to be reconsidering the debt deal with…
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Who is afraid of Fidelity Bank?
A lot of mischief is going on in the banking sub-sector of Nigeria’s financial ecosystem since the Central Bank of…
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Local
Workers’ lingering strike: Matters arising By Bola BOLAWOLE (Justice Andrew Alaba Omowaye-Ajileye)
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Last week, I published here the first part of “One year later, what value has Tinubu…
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Education
Conflicts and Gender Based Violence By Prof. Joy Ezeilo
Public Presentation of 2023 Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung (RLS) Supported Research in Nigeria held on 5th June 2024 at Rock View…
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Local
Democracy Day: INC urges FG to restore confidence of Nigerians
By Deborah Coker Abuja, June 12, 2024 Prof. Benjamin Okaba, President, Ijaw National Congress (INC), has urged the Federal Government…
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Local
Restructuring: Nwodo, Wabara lead 20 man Ohanaeze committee to articulate Ndigbo position
Former Enugu State Governor, Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo, and former Senate President Adolphus Wabara have been appointed by the Ohanaeze Ndigbo…
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Local
Probe INEC’s over N400bn expenditure for 2023 polls, Labour Party Democracy Day speakers task NASS
…. 1993, 2023 share similar fate on annulment The 10th National Assembly has been urged to urgently commence the probe…
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Mobilize, demand better governance – PRP; Condemns monetization of electoral processes
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has voiced serious concerns about the monetization of Nigeria’s electoral processes. In a statement issued…
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Africa
African Export-Import Bank secures US$500 Million Dual Tranche Syndicated Term Loan Facility
CAIRO, Egypt, June 12, 2024 Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (ICBC), London Branch and Standard Chartered Bank (SCB)…
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Why we are getting N1 trillion loan – NDDC
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has addressed concerns regarding its plan to obtain N1 trillion in credit lines from…
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Lead Story
Police deny robbery in IGP’s Quarters; Bust cartel dealing in jewellery worth billions of Naira obtained from armed robbery operations
….Robbers, Alhaji Auwal still at large The Nigeria Police Force has successfully dismantled a cartel dealing in jewellery worth…
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Africa
Dismantle all obstacles to full implementation of AfCFTA – Africa Economic Summit 2024
Dismantle all obstacles to full implementation of AfCFTA – Africa Economic Summit 2024 Participants at the 3rd Africa Economic Summit…
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Uzodimma: Nigeria on the path of irreversible economic growth, greatness
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has congratulated Nigerians on the auspicious moment of the Country’s 25 years of unbroken…
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Health
Egbin Power, Sahara Foundation donate ICU to boost critical care in Lagos
To reinforce their commitment to the advancement of healthcare services in Nigeria, Egbin Power Plc and Sahara Group Foundation have…
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Local
Democracy Day: Electricity bill is larger than my salary By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Today has been declared a public holiday by the Nigerian Government to mark Democracy Day. May 29 used to be…
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Local
Lost but not found: Where is Yaya Bello? By Dr. Promise Adiele
I nostalgically remember a popular refrain in my secondary school days “Lost but found”. Back then, an item of less…
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Local
Thrilling new film “Offshoot” premieres in Cinemas on June 14
Experience a tale of courage, conflict, and sacrifice in the pursuit of propriety and protection. LAGOS The wait is finally…
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Local
Gov. Adeleke congratulates new leadership of National Council on Climate Change
OSOGBO– 11/06/2024 Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has congratulated Dr. Nkiruka Maduekwe on her appointment as the Director–General/Chief…
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Africa
Afreximbank celebrates 8 Awards at Europe, Middle East, and Africa Finance Achievement Awards and Project Finance Awards 2023 Charity Dinners
In a nod to its increasingly important contribution to Africa’s economic growth and development, Afreximbank (www.Afreximbank.com) has been recognised with…
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Local
Stanley meets Mecha By Emeka Obasi
This headline reminds me of David Rubadiri’s poem, ‘Stanley Meets Mutesa’. Difference is that while the British explorer met King…
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Police warns against violent protests, disruption of critical infrastructures
As IGP orders deployment, warns against criminal act of tampering with the national grid Following recent moves by some groups…
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