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Beheading of Police Inspector sparks fear in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
The beheading of Inspector Osang, a police personnel, allegedly by more than 10 hoodlums has instilled fear among residents of Uyo,…
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Africa
Nigeria advances to AFCON semi-final with 1-0 victory over Angola
Nigeria secured a place in the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) by defeating Angola 1-0. Ademola…
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Nasarawa S’ Court verdict: Release 30 nude women protesters, Activists urge govt.
A coalition of over 100 women organizations have called on the Nasarawa State government to perfect the freedom of 30…
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Africa
DRC-Nigeria Business Council here to stay – Obasanjo …as Nigerian Office opens in Lagos
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has assured that the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)-Nigeria Business Council has…
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Arts & Entertainment
Gaza: UN rights experts condemn ‘killing, silencing’ of journalists
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Feb. 2, 2024 UN independent human rights experts have warned that the ongoing military operations…
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Local
Urgent need for Presidential Advisory Councils By Sonny Iroche
February 02, 2024 Amidst the numerous security and economic challenges facing Nigeria, including terrorist attacks, kidnappings, and most recently, a…
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Local
Uzodinma condemns explosion in Ohaji, mourns victims
The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma has condemned a pipeline explosion which occurred in Ohaji area of the…
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Health
Cancer rates to increase to 77 % by 2050, says UN
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Feb. 2, 2024 Global cancer cases are expected to rise around 77 per cent by…
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Faith
RCCG holds Holy Ghost Service for February today, Friday; Theme: From the Mountain Top Part 2
The February Holy Ghost Service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), holds today, Friday, February 2, 2024 at…
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Local
U.S. partners Nigeria in fight against climate change, gas flaring
By Precious Akutamadu Port Harcourt, Feb. 1, 2024 Consul General Will Stevens of the U.S. Consulate, Lagos, Nigeria, says the…
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Local
Police confirm killing of traditional ruler, abduction of wife in Kwara
By AbdulFatai Beki Illorin, Feb 1, 2024 The Police Command in Kwara on Thursday in Ilorin confirmed the killing of…
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Local
N109bn fraud: Court admits evidence against ex-AGF in trial-within-trial
Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja on Thursday, February 1, 2024, admitted new evidence against former Accountant-General…
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Local
Abia Govt. partners EEDC, Geometric on Umuahia, Aba power supply
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, Feb. 1, 2024 The Abia State Government says it has started discussion with the Enugu Electricity…
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Local
Minister visits Dangote Cement Ibese, lauds Plant’s promotion of best practices
…Commends coy. for vital roles in economic diversification The Federal Government has commended the leading roles being played by the…
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Business and Economy
CBN relaxes restrictions on fx rates quoted by IMTOs
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Feb. 1, 2023 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has removed allowable limit of exchange rate…
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Arts & Entertainment
Actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, sentenced to six months in jail for tampering with Naira Notes
Popular actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, has been sentenced to six months in jail by Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High…
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Africa
Dangote receives National Order of the Lion Award of Senegal; Tinubu, others congratulate frontline businessman
President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has been conferred with the prestigious award of the National Order of the…
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Africa
ECOWAS: Is this the beginning of the end? By Azu Ishiekwene
Mali and Burkina Faso obviously have a lot more in common than squaring off in a game of football like…
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Lead Story
Imo journalist narrates how son escaped from kidnappers’ den
By Peter Okolie Owerri, Feb. 1, 2024 An Imo-based journalist, Mr. Reginald Mbajunwa, has narrated how his 17-year-old son, Nzubechi,…
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Education
Nigerian Academy of Science appoints President-elect, Vice President
The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS), at its Annual General Meeting held in Lagos on Thursday, January 25, 2024 appointed…
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Arts & Entertainment
Security: Gani Adams urges Ooni to organize Conference for traditional rulers
By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), Jan. 31, 2024 The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, has charged the…
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Education
Sen Lamido assists students of constituents with over N200m in Sokoto
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto The Senator representing Sokoto East Senatorial District of Sokoto State, Ibrahim Lamido, Wednesday flagged off the…
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Local
NSCDC arrests six for illegal petroleum dealing, impersonation in Akwa Ibom
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Akwa Ibom Command, has announced the arrest of six suspects in connection…
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Education
N683 billion grant: State Varsities tackle Reps; Say ‘your directive to TETFund won’t stand’
The Committee of Pro-Chancellors of State-Owned Universities (COPSUN) has protested the decision of the House of Representatives Committee on Tertiary…
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Local
Pipeline explosion kills 5 vandals in Imo – Police
By Peter Okolie Owerri, Jan. 31, 2024 The Police command in Imo on Wednesday, confirmed the death of five vandals…
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