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Ibadan blast, Abuja kidnaps and calamities By Festus Adedayo
January 21, 2024 Big calamities seldom knock before opening the door. Calamities’ sneaky essence is articulated in one song by…
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Police, Army rescue, reunite kidnap victims with family in Abuja
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Jan. 21, 2024, The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said it has rescued…
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Stop Akpabio, Abbas, others from increasing own budget, SERAP, 20 Nigerians tell court
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 20 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and…
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Arts & Entertainment
Uzodimma appoints Orjiako Special Liaison – Abuja
Imo State Governor, Sen. Hope Uzodimma has approved the appointment of Dr. Umunna Humphrey Orjiako as Special Liaison – Abuja.…
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The explosion at Ibadan By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Last Tuesday, an explosion rocked Old Bodija in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The panic and…
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UN General Assembly President, Dennis Francis, travels to India
New York, 20 January 2024 The President of the United Nations General Assembly (PGA), H.E. Mr. Dennis Francis, will undertake…
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Dabiri-Erewa commends Nigerian-Canadian, Vivian Etuka, for donation of palliatives to IDP Camp
Abuja, Jan 20. 2024 The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) under the leadership of Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa has applauded the…
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IOCs’ divestment: Ijaws demand cleanup of polluted sites; Want successor companies’ hqts in N/Delta
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, Jan. 20, 2024 The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has demanded that International Oil Companies (IOCs) divesting…
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Non-Aligned Summit: UN chief appeals for Gaza ceasefire, release of hostages
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Jan. 20, 2024 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has again appealed for a humanitarian ceasefire in…
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Congo floods: 350,000 people need humanitarian aid – UN
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Jan. 20, 2024 The United Nations (UN) Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)…
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Police disrupt kidnap plans, arrest 3 suspects in Abuja; Explosion in Kaduna, 1 killed; 10 injured
By Monday Ijeh, Abuja/Mohammed Tijjani, Kaduna, Jan. 20, 2024 The Police on Saturday said they have disrupted plans by some…
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Nigeria qualifies for 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup
The Falconets of Nigeria have secured their place in the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup with a 2-0 aggregate…
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How Governors destroyed local government administration in Nigeria – Mamora
Former Minister of Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, has said that governors destroyed the Local Government (LG) administration in Nigeria by imposing…
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Governor Uba Sani and paucity of funds: Right of Reply By Aminu Ali Dan Baki
A former Special Adviser to Nasir El-Rufai has proven to have more balls than Zayyad I. Muhammad, the purported author…
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Health
Senator suggests use of consent donor card to ease organ donation
By Deborah Coker Abuja The lawmaker representing Delta North Senatorial District, Sen. Ned Nwoko, has suggested the use of mandatory…
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FG ’ll engage private sector in job creation – Onyejeocha
By Deborah Coker Abuja, Jan. 18, 2024 The Federal Government on Thursday reiterated its commitment to actively engage the private…
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Africa
AFCON: Sports Minister hails Super Eagles; Don’t underestimate Guinea-Bissau, Victor Osimhen warns
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has congratulated the Super Eagles, on their impressive victory over Cote D’Ivoire…
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Arts & Entertainment
Respect Obi’s counsel, rescind suspension of traditional ruler, CLO urges Soludo
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Jan. 19, 2024 The Civil Liberties Organization (CLO) has urged Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra to…
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Dangote Petroleum Refinery registers MOMAN, IPMAN and DAPPMAN members for products distribution
Management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced registration of distributors for the lifting and distribution of refined petroleum products across…
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Business and Economy
CBN set to hold first MPC meeting under Cardoso
ABUJA The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has held a two-day strategic session for members of the Monetary Policy Committee…
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KEMAK Foundation holds summit for fresh graduates, Monday, January 22
The KEMAK Foundation for Enhancing Sustainable Livelihood, will, on Monday, January 22, 2024, hold her 5th Fresh Graduates Mentorship Summit…
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Omo-Agege congratulates Gov. Oborevwori on S/Court victory
By Edeki Igafe Warri(Delta) Jan. 19, 2024 Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Delta has…
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EFCC re-arraigns Emefiele on fresh charges
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has re-arraigned a former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele before Justice Hamza…
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Supreme Court affirms Oborevwori Delta as governor
By Ebere Agozie Abuja, Jan.19, 2024 The Supreme Court in a unanimous judgment on Friday declared Sheriff Oborevwori as the…
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Business and Economy
Dorman Long lauds NCDMB on local content; Announces 75th Anniversary Celebrations
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has been applauded for its steadfast commitment to the growth of local…
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