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Dabiri-Erewa hails appointment of Katung, British Nigerian, as Lord Mayor of Leeds; Congratulates Tope Awotona, richest Nigerian immigrant in US
Abuja, Jan. 18, 2024: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has congratulated Councillor Abigail Marshall Katung, a…
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U.S. Secretary of State visits Nigeria, 3 others Sunday
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Jan. 18, 2024 U.S. Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, will travel to Nigeria, Cape Verde,…
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Business and Economy
Kyari advocates academia-industry collaboration for energy sufficiency, sustainability
…Says NNPC Ltd’s Command-and-Control Centre has aided battle against crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism The Group Chief Executive Officer of…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ohaneze felicitates Anyaoku at 91
By Alex Enebeli Enugu, Jan. 18, 2024 The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has felicitated the former Secretary-General of Commonwealth and Nigerian…
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FAAN relocates headquarters from Abuja back to Lagos
By Grace Alegba Lagos, Jan. 18, 2024 The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it is relocating its headquarters…
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Africa
AFCON 2024: Osimhen explains reasons Eagles beat host, Cote d’Ivoire
By Olayinka Owolewa Abidjan, Jan. 18, 2024 Super Eagles of Nigeria and Napoli FC of Italy striker, Victor Osimhen, said…
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Where Buhari went wrong – Akande; Says ex-President had better grip of things from 2015 to 2019
An immediate past presidential aide, Laolu Akande, on Thursday, said ex-President Muhamamdu Buhari had better grip of things during his…
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Africa
AFCON: Nigeria defeats host, Cote d’Ivoire; William Troost-Ekong is match hero
In a much-anticipated Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) clash played on Thursday, January 18, 2024, William Troost-Ekong propelled Nigeria to…
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Mutfwang calls for justice, fairness on Appeal Court’s sacking of PDP lawmakers
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Abuja, Jan. 18, 2024 Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has called for justice and fairness for all…
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The road to thanksgiving By Azu Ishiekwene
I hope Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, can finally get some sleep. He deserves it. After the ruling of the…
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Obi shocked at approval of N3b for verification of register of the poor
The Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate in last year’s general election, Mr. Peter Obi has expressed shock and indignation at…
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Presidential elections: UN Rights chief calls for calm in Comoros
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Jan. 18, 2024 The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has appealed for…
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Rising insecurity, Obi challenges FG; Reminds VP of promise to lead troops to bandits
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi has challenged the federal…
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Alleged procurement fraud: Again, EFCC files 20-count amended charge against Emefiele
By Edith Nwapi Abuja, Jan. 18, 2024 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday filed an amended 20-count…
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Arts & Entertainment
UK appoints Cynthia Rowe as Development Director, Nigeria
Abuja, 18 January 2024 Ms. Cynthia Rowe has been appointed as the Development Director for the British High Commission, Nigeria. She…
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Business and Economy
CBN tackles FX transactions abuses in clearing liabilities backlog
.…To continue settlement of verified FX backlog Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in its bid to clear the…
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Africa
AFCON 2023: Abidjan agog as Super Eagles tackles of Cote d’Ivoire
Abidjan, Jan. 17, 2024 The streets of Cote d’Ivoire’s commercial capital Abidjan was agog on Wednesday, as fans discuss and…
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Education
Adeboye tasks new Redeemer’s varsity Vice-Chancellor on integrity
The new Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Shadrach Akindele and his wife (in the middle) with other management of the institution during the…
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Africa
Jay-Jay Okocha backs Victor Osimhen for stellar performance in crucial AFCON clash
Nigerian football legend Austin (Jay Jay) Okocha has thrown his weight behind Napoli forward Victor Osimhen, expressing confidence in the…
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Business and Economy
Abia modular refinery comes on stream in 2025 – Commissioner
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, Jan. 17, 2024 The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Mr. Okey Kanu, has said that the…
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In this time of hunger and problems… By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Described as “prominent Opposition spokesman” (for the 2023 PDP/Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign), Daniel Bwala hugged the…
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OHCHR urges U.S. to halt execution by nitrogen asphyxiation
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Jan. 17, 2024 The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) has warned that the imminent execution of…
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UN Assembly President outlines vision for 2024
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Jan. 17, 2024 The President of the General Assembly, Dennis Francis, on Tuesday laid out…
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Tinubu, Shettima, Governors, others storm Ibadan for Akande at 85
…President, Lagos Gov Praise Former APC National Chairman President Bola Tinubu, his vice, Senator Kashim Shettima, Governors including Governor Babajide…
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Worsening security situation in Abuja unacceptable – Senator Kingibe
Senator Ireti Kingibe, the Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has deplored the worsening security situation in Abuja, the…
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