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Africa
Tinubu’s approval of N12bn for national teams excites sports minister
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Jan. 13, 2023 The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has lauded President Bola Tinubu…
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Killing of Christians: Place Nigeria on ‘Countries of Particular Concern’ list, NADECO USA tells Biden
A Nigerian pro-democracy group, National Democratic Coalition United States of America (NADECO USA), has called on US President, Joe Biden,…
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Supreme Court judgment: Police record zero crime during celebration in Kano – CP
By Aminu Garko Kano, Jan. 13, 2024 The Police Command in Kano State, said it recorded zero crime associated with…
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Africa
2023 AFCON: Peseiro tweaks formation ahead of Equatorial Guinea clash as Iheanacho, Moffi arrive Cote d’Ivoire
By Victor Okoye/Olayinka Owolewa Abidjan, Jan. 13, 2024 Super Eagles Coach, Jose Peseiro, has tinkered with the team’s formation ahead…
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Local
Alleged $6bn fraud: Agunloye’s trial begins Feb 12
Justice J. O Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Apo, Abuja, has slated the commencement of trial…
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Local
The power of slogans: “We No Go Gree for Anybody” By: Sonny Iroche
Slogans have long been used as powerful tools to convey messages and rally support for various causes. In Nigeria, the…
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Tinubu suspends National Social Investment Programmes
By Okon Okon Abuja, Jan. 12, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has suspended all administered programmes by the National Social Investment…
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Apex Court’s verdict, victory for democracy – Sanwo-Olu; Tinubu congratulates Lagos Governor; PDP’s Jandour declares ‘ceasefire’
President Bola Tinubu, Friday, in Abuja, congratulated Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on the validation of his electoral victory…
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Local
Supreme Court saved Kano from crisis by restoring Abba Yusuf’s guber mandate – Commentators
By Ebere Agozie, Abuja/Emmanuel Oloniruha, Abuja/Adeyemi Adeleye, Lagos/Aminu Garko, Kano Jan. 12,2024 The Supreme Court judgement that upheld the election…
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Supreme Court victory: Otti hails Tinubu; Abia PDP bows; It’s no victor, no vanquished – Sen. Akobundu
By Ebere Agozie, Abuja/Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom, Nvosi (Abia)/Leonard Okachie, Umuahia Jan. 12,2024 Gov. Alex Otti of Abia, on Friday, commended President…
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Local
New Immigration Comptroller assumes office in Akwa Ibom State
Jummai Damisa-Babson has assumed the position of the Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Akwa Ibom State, taking…
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Dangote Petroleum Refinery starts production
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced production of diesel and aviation fuel. President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, elatedly thanked…
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Africa
“Okocha Slams NFF over treatment of Goalkeeper Maduka Okoye ahead of AFCON 2023”
Nigerian football icon, Austin Okocha, has raised eyebrows with a scathing critique of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and top…
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How I tried to befriend Gani Fawehinmi – IBB; Says he assembled best brains as Ministers, in chat with Laolu Akande
Former Nigerian Military Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida, has described the late legal luminary, Chief Gani Fawehinmi as a…
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Business and Economy
Total Energies visits NCDMB, reconfirms FID for Ubeta Project in 2024; Others underway
Hopes of new projects that would revitalize the Nigerian oil and gas industry and grow local content appear close to…
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Africa
New NICASA president-general urges compatriots in S/Africa to form united front
Mr. Frank Onyekwelu (middle), new President-General of Nigeria Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA), speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tinubu appoints Asika, Nuhu, others CEOs for agencies in Arts, Culture, Creative Economy Ministry
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eleven (11) new Chief Executive Officers for agencies under the Federal Ministry…
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Local
Why Obasanjo visited Iwuanyanwu – Ozichukwu Chukwu; Says ‘Imo will overcome’
Former National Vice Chairman and Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South East geo-political zone, Nze Ozichukwu Chukwu, granted some journalists…
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Business and Economy
Steel: Tinubu receives brief on $10bn investment prospects
By Ismail Abdulaziz Abuja, Jan. 11, 2024 President Bola Tinubu on Thursday held a meeting with the Minister of Steel…
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Arts & Entertainment
Uzodimma’s inauguration, a celebration of Imo people, says govt.
The Government of Imo State has declared that Monday’s inauguration of Gov Hope Uzodimma for a second tenure is actually…
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Africa
Mali needs greater funding in 2024 – UN spokesperson
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Jan. 12, 2024 UN Spokesperson, Mr. Stephane Dujarric, has said that greater funding would be…
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Local
All set for London, UK celebration of late Lady Nneoma Ezinne Rose Onyeoma Nwosuagwu
All is set for the Service of Songs and Celebration of Life event for Lady Nneoma Ezinne Rose Onyeoma Nwosuagwu (nee Mgbemgbe),…
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Uzodimma: I will continue to support, collaborate with the Army
The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma has said that his government will continue to support and collaborate with…
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Army denies poor feeding of troops in Zamfara
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto The Nigeria Army Joint Operation, Hadarin Daji, in the north west has said while they strive…
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Health
Obi, New York-based Ozuah donate N75m to Immaculate Heart Sisters hospital in Anambra
By Monday Ajogun Onitsha (Anambra), Jan. 11, 2024 The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the February 2023…
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