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2023 elections hangover: Things that need to change By Alabi Williams
Some lawyers expressed worries last week that in the aftermath of the 2023 elections, political petitions have congested the courts,…
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Arts & Entertainment
The Alternative Bank debuts with spectacular multi-city launch
The Alternative Bank (TAB), Nigeria’s newest entrant into the financial services sector, launched in spectacular fashion by holding simultaneous launch…
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Hamas’ actions not representative of Palestinian people – Abbas
Tel Aviv/Gaza, Oct. 16, 2023 The actions and policies of Islamist Hamas, which rules the Gaza Strip, do not represent…
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EFCC arraigns ‘Mama Boko Haram,’ two others for N150m fraud.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil (a.k.a Mama Boko Haram) alongside Tahiru Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal…
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Umoh calls for repeal of controversial Traditional Rulers Law in Akwa Ibom
The member representing Ikot Ekpene/Essien Udim/Obot Akara Federal Constituency, Dr Patrick Umoh has slammed members of the Akwa Ibom State…
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Education
Varsity warns students to vacate off-campus residences on the outskirts of Zamfara capital
By Ibrahim G. Ahmad Gusau, Oct. 15, 2023 Federal University, Gusau (FUGUS) on Sunday warned students resident at the off-campus…
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Education
York University, Canada, honours Nigerian Environmentalist, Nnimo Bassey
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, Oct. 15, 2023 Rev. Nnimmo Bassey, a renowned environmental rights advocate, has been conferred with an…
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Local
BIP: Dangote Sugar employs 7,000 Nigerian youth yearly
The Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) employs no fewer than 7,000 workers yearly in its Backward Integration Project (BIP) in Numan,…
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Business and Economy
NIMASA, others receive presidential recognition for embracing reforms
– Award is motivation to serve more – Jamoh The award for the best Federal Ministry, Department and Agency, MDA,…
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Lead Story
In daring rescue operation, troops free four kidnapped Federal University students
In a daring rescue operation, Nigerian troops have liberated four students of the Federal University Gusau (FUGUS) who were kidnapped…
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Local
‘Social media is not Nigeria’s problem, reject bill to regulate it’, SERAP tells Akpabio, Abbas
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Mr. Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of House of Representatives,…
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Local
Hunting buffalo in presidential jet By Festus Adedayo
October 15, 2023 Why do Nigerian public officials always fail to see the divide between the public and the private?…
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Local
Without knowing Ife history, we are nobody – Ooni of Ife tells Yorubas
By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), Oct. 15, 2023 The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, says Ile-Ife remains…
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Local
Obi of Onitsha celebrates 22nd Ofala amidst fanfare
By Francis Onyeukwu Onitsha (Anambra), Oct. 14 Igwe Alfred Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha, on Saturday marked his 22nd coronation…
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Arts & Entertainment
When the world stood still for Chinua Achebe at Princeton University, USA (See pictures)
The recent celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the demise of globally renowned literary giant, Prof. Chinua Achebe, will…
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Local
Army Chief, Lagbaja, inaugurates 2 Brigade Headquarters in Akwa Ibom
The Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja on Saturday, inaugurated the 2 Brigade Headquarters Complex at Mbiokporo Cantonment…
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Education
Alex Otti Foundation awards scholarships to 33 indigent students
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, Oct. 14, 2023 The Alex Otti Foundation (AOF) on Saturday awarded scholarships to 33 indigent but…
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Local
Shun jungle justice, NUJ urges Sokoto residents
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto Oct 14, 2023 The Sokoto State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called…
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Local
Insecurity: Army flags off Exercise Still Waters III in A’Ibom
The 2 Brigade Nigerian Army has flagged off Exercise Still Waters III in Essien Udim Local Government Area in Akwa…
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Local
Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi guber polls to be uploaded on IReV – INEC Chairman; Counters Bayelsa REC
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Lokoja, Oct. 14, 2023 The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, says that the…
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Peter Obi celebrates Papal Nuncio to Czech Republic, Archbishop Okolo
Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi has commended His Grace, Most Rev Jude Thaddeus Okolo, the Apostolic…
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Africa
Ghana hosts first United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial Meeting in Africa
The first United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Ministerial meeting to be held in Africa will take place in Accra,…
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Local
Another set of 50 winners emerge in monthly draw of ongoing Polaris “Save N Win” promo
Lagos, Nigeria Another set of 50 lucky Nigerians have emerged winners in the monthly draw of ongoing Polaris “Save N…
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NUPRC constitutes committee to address inactive oil blocks
By Emmanuella Anokam Abuja, Oct 14, 2023 The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has constituted a committee to address…
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Business and Economy
ICPC to track N500bn constituency projects in 25 states, FCT
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, Oct. 13, 2023 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it is…
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