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PDP issues certificate of return to Ighodalo for Edo poll
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 27, 2024 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday issued a certificate of return to…
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Troops reject N1.5m bribe from alleged cattle rustlers in Plateau
By Polycarp Auta Jos, Feb. 28, 2024 Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), a military special taskforce maintaining peace in…
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Business and Economy
Monetary policy reforms will check inflationary tide, check foreign exchange distortions – CBN
CBN Governor, Yemi Cardoso By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Feb. 27, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says its on-going…
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Coups all over the continent By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Coups and earthquakes! Foreign journalists from America and Britain who covered Africa back in the day never tired on writing…
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No existing financial commitment by previous administration on Geometric Power Project – Abia Govt.
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, Feb. 27, 2024 The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Mr Okey Kanu, has said that there…
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Which life: Abraham’s or Lazarus’s? By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 I wish to know today which type of life my readers will prefer to live: Abraham’s…
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Arts & Entertainment
Uzodimma congratulates The Punch at 50
Governor of Imo State, Sen. Hope Uzodimma has felicitated with the Board, management and staff of The Punch Nigeria Limited…
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CBN approves $20,000 for BDCs to meet demands
By Grace Alegba Lagos, Feb. 27, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday approved allocation of 20,000 dollars…
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IOC’s divestment: We facilitate, not hinder process – NNPC Ltd
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), as the largest partner to all the oil producing companies in Nigeria,…
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Onitsha Building Collapse: Obi condoles with victims, urges strict compliance with standards
The Labour Party (LP)’s Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed sadness over the lives lost in the building collapse…
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Nigeria Labour Congress suspends protest after day one success, issues fresh ultimatum
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced the suspension of its planned protest scheduled for Wednesday, citing “overwhelming success on…
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Arts & Entertainment
Gov. Otti, Abia indigenes, eulogise new Supreme Court Justice Uwa
By Kingsley Okoye Abuja, Feb. 27, 2024 Gov. Alex Otti of Abia State has attributed the elevation of Justice Chidiebere…
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Biden hopes for Gaza ceasefire deal ‘by next Monday’
Washington, Feb. 27, 2024 U.S. President Joe Biden has expressed optimism about an imminent ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian…
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U.S. aviation authority finds weaknesses in Boeing’s quality management
Washington, Feb. 27, 2024 A month-long investigation by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has found systemic shortcomings in aircraft…
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Houston-based Nigerian boxer donates to Karu Children home
By Maureen Okon Abuja, Feb. 27, 2024 Nigerian middle-weight champion based in Houston, Texas, United States, Rapheal Igbokwe, has donated…
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Business and Economy
Aba IPP comes on stream, 20 years after conception
By Ijendu Iheaka Aba (Abia) Feb. 27, 2024 The Aba Integrated Power Project (IIP), owned by the Geometric Power Group…
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Arts & Entertainment
Sanusi, Dabiri-Erewa, Awolowo to speak on creative industry in London
By Taiye Olayemi Lagos, Feb. 26, 2024 Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the 14th Emir of Kano, is expected to lead…
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FEC approves merging, scrapping of MDAs (See which is where)
By Ismail Abdulaziz Abuja, Feb. 26, 2024 The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the merging, scrapping and subsuming of…
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Okonjo-Iweala calls for proper regulatory environment in power sector
By Nicholas Obisike and Ijendu Iheaka Aba (Abia) Feb. 2024 Director General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has…
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Business and Economy
Stampede: NCS suspends distribution of rice
By Martha Agas Abuja, Feb. 26, 2024 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suspended its food disposal initiative following a…
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Tinubu hails Professors Barth Nnaji, Ben Oramah, Gov. Otti; Inaugurates Aba IPP
By Nicholas Obisike/Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Aba, Feb. 26, 2024 President Bola Tinubu on Monday inaugurated the Geometric Power Generating Company in…
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Paris Olympic games qualifier: Nigeria defeat Cameroon to reach final round
The Super Falcons of Nigeria secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Cameroon, propelling them into the final qualifying round for…
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Court to rule in Nnamdi Kanu’s bail prayer March 19
IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, with his lawyers in court on Monday By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Feb 26, 2024 A…
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Edo Governorship: Intimidation, harassment won’t stop me – Shaibu
By Deborah Coker Abuja, Feb. 24, 2024 Edo Deputy Governor, Mr Philip Shaibu, says intimidation and harassment will not change…
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Local
The political economy of cement By Dakuku Peterside
Cement and concrete are synonymous with strength ;the strength of the economy and infrastructural development. Cement is specifically an indicator…
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