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Business and Economy
CBN disburses $61m to foreign airlines to settle mature foreign exchange backlog
CBN Governor, Yemi Cardoso By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Jan. 7, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says it has…
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Lawmakers keep mum over distribution of Tinubu’s rice palliative to constituencies
By Femi Ogunshola Abuja, Jan. 7, 2024 Some lawmakers in the House of Representatives have maintained an unusual silence over…
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Borno reaffirms ban on illegal mining
By Yakubu Uba Maiduguri, Jan. 7, 2024 The Borno Government on Sunday reaffirmed its ban on illegal mining and warned…
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Adebanjo emerges LP candidate for Surulere bye-election
By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, Jan. 7, 2024 Mr. Adeola Adebanjo, an engineer, has emerged the candidate of the Labour Party…
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Faith
We’ll continue to enforce laws in 2024, says Sanwo-Olu; Ambode, Hamzat, others at Thanksgiving Service
•Governor to sign 2024 Appropriation Bill this week The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, said his…
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Wishful thinking as a state strategy By Dakuku Peterside
It is cultural in Nigeria to wish your loved ones a prosperous new year. There is nothing wrong with having…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tinubu felicitates NNPCL boss, Kyari; FIRS Chairman, Adedeji on their birthdays
President Bola Tinubu has extended greetings to the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited…
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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles wallop Al Gharbia FC 12-0 in warm-up match
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Jan. 7, 2024 The Super Eagles walloped Al Gharbia FC, a local team based in Dubai…
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NAF airstrikes eliminate terrorists, destroy weapons in Borno
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Jan. 7, 2024 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says efforts by air and ground components of…
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Tinubu orders probe of palliative scandal – Idris
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Jan. 7, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has ordered investigation into alleged payment of funds into a…
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Peter Obi commends Nigerian artist, Chancellor Ahaghotu, for Guinness World Record in painting
For his commendable achievement, a Nigerian artist, Chancellor Ahaghotu, has earned the praise of Mr. Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential…
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Business and Economy
Dangote reacts to EFCC’s visit to its Headquarters …Says agency only visited, not raided head office
Management of Dangote Industries Limited has doused the concerns of stakeholders following the visit to its Head office in Lagos…
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Faith
Pastor Adeboye announces RCCG’s 50 days prayer, fasting programme
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) will start a 50 day global New Year Prayer and Fasting programme on…
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Africa
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles sample Guinea’s Syli Nationale in International friendly
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Jan. 7, 2024 The Super Eagles will play a friendly match against Guinea’s Syli Nationale in…
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Education
UNILAG denies having fake professors
By Chinyere Nwachukwu Lagos, Jan. 6, 2024 The University of Lagos has denied that five fake professors, among those purportedly…
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Humanitarian Affairs Ministry fraud saga: AGF denies making payments on behalf of MDAs
The AGF, Oluwatoyin Madein By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Jan. 6, 2023 The Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Dr Oluwatoyin…
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South-South govs corrupt, embezzle 13% oil derivation funds – Pa Edwin Clark; Bashes Buhari
Foremost elder statesman from Nigeria’s South-South, Pa Edwin Clark, has accused the South-South governors of corruption and embezzlement of 13%…
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Five African-American women trace roots back to Calabar (See picture)
By Ehigimetor Igbaugba Calabar, Jan. 6, 2024 Five African-American women on Saturday in Calabar embraced Efik as their ancestral root…
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Business and Economy
NNPC Ltd gifts N200,000 PMS voucher to lady mocked on social media
Mummy Zee, NNPC Ltd N200,000 PMS voucher beneficiary By Emmanuella Anokam Abuja, Jan. 6, 2024 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company…
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Gunmen kidnap another traditional ruler in Imo
By Peter Okolie Owerri, Jan. 6, 2024 Gunmen on Saturday abducted the Traditional Ruler of Orodo Autonomous Community in Mbaitoli…
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Sokoto APC rates Gov Aliyu high in democracy dividends delivery
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto The Sokoto state chapter of the All Progressive Congress, APC has rated governor Ahmed Aliyu…
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‘A Tribe Called Judah’ becomes Nollywood’s 1st film to gross N1bn; Tinubu celebrates movie, commends Funke Akindele
By Joshua Olomu (with additional reports) Abuja, Jan. 5, 2024 Funke Akindele’s blockbuster, ‘A Tribe called Judah’, has broken…
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Nigerian troops neutralize 43 terrorists; Arrest 115 in ongoing operations
The Defence Headquarters has reported that Nigerian troops have achieved significant successes in the ongoing campaigns against insurgents, neutralizing 43…
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Peter Obi speaks on exit of largest syringe coy in Africa from Nigeria
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi has described the recent exit…
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