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Arts & Entertainment
Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, dies at 62
Late Amaechi Muonagor By Taiye Olayemi Lagos, March 24, 2024 Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has died after a prolonged…
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Business and Economy
Hunger: Dangote spends N15bn on food intervention programme across Nigeria
…Disburses 120,000 bags of rice in Kano …We’ll continue on this path, says Fatima Aliko Dangote President of Dangote…
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Emulate Otti, obey court judgment stopping pensions to ex-govs, SERAP tells Tinubu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to emulate the good example of Governor Alex Otti of…
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Obi in Birnin Kebbi, says investment in agriculture panacea to insecurity, poverty
By Ibrahim Bello Birnin Kebbi, March 24, 2024 Mr. Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP),…
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287 abducted Kuriga school children released – Kaduna State Govt
By Mohammed Tijjani Kaduna, March. 24, 2024 The Kaduna State Government (KDSG), has announced the release of the 287 Kuriga…
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Africa
Tinubu celebrates Tony Elumelu, top business leader, on his birthday
President Bola Tinubu has extended his warmest congratulations to Africa’s ingenious business leader, Mr. Tony Onyemaechi Elumelu, CFR, on his…
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CIBN to build banking school, inducts 485 new members
By Grace Alegba Lagos, March 23, 2024 The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) on Saturday said it has…
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State Police: An idea whose time has come? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Readers of my columns would by now be familiar with my advocacy for State Police. I…
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Africa
Groundbreaking Regional Conference for West Africa holds in Bamako, Mali
A ground breaking pre-Congress Regional Conference for West Africa, involving renowned African and African American scholars, activists, local and regional bodies,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Azuh Arinze’s book presentation holds Monday, March 25
The publisher/editor-in-chief of YES INTERNATIONAL! Magazine, Azuh Arinze has just rounded off work on two new books. Titled Anything And…
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Local
Nnaji urges states to adopt PPP in procuring power infrastructure
By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, March 23, 2024 Prof. Bart Nnaji, former Minister of Power, has advised state governments to employ…
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Local
How fake news almost ruined my 40-year old marriage – Ex-minister
Alhaji Lai Mohammed former Minister of Information and Culture, Managing Partner of Bruit Costard, a lobbyist and public relations…
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We will build purpose-driven organization – Dayo Mobereola, NIMASA DG
· Pledges effective communication at all levels The newly appointed Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency,…
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Nigeria’s public debt reached N97trn in December 2023 – DMO
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, March 22, 2024 Nigeria’s public debt stock as at Dec. 31, 2023 was N97.341 trillion (108.229…
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Local
Imo Assembly confirms four Commissioner nominees
By Ugonne Uzoma Owerri, March 22, 2024 The Imo State Assembly, on Friday screened and confirmed four additional Commissioner nominees…
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Business and Economy
U.S. Secretary of Commerce reappoints Nigerian-American, Toyin Umesiri, to Illinois District Export Council
The United States of America (U.S.) Secretary of Commerce, Gina M. Raimondo, has reappointed Nigerian-American, Toyin Umesiri, to the Illinois District…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerian Navy gets new spokesman
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, March 22, 2024 The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, has approved the…
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Local
Obasanjo hails Otti over Ikpeazu, other ex-govs` pension repeal law
Left to right: Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo and Gov. Alex Otti By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Nvosi (Abia), March 22, 2024 Former…
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Africa
Super Eagles edge 10-man Black Stars in Marrakech friendly
In an electrifying international friendly clash at the Grand Stade de Marrakech, the Super Eagles of Nigeria emerged victorious over…
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Lead Story
Punish Joe Ajaero, other NLC leaders, Labour Party demands in petition to SGF, Ministers, Trade Unions Registrar
Following what it insists is the “criminal breaking and entry” into the premises of the Labour Party (LP) and the…
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Health
Pig kidney successfully transplanted into 62-year-old in U.S.
New York, March 22, 2024 A pig kidney has been successfully transplanted into a living human, a U.S. hospital announced…
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Local
Uzodimma reappoints Iwu, Anyaehie, Ekeji, Agbor; Dissolves Boards of Government Parastatals, Agencies, Commissions, others
…Names Ferdinand Uzodimma Chief of Staff (General Services), Nwaobasi Special Adviser on Programmes and Policy Implementation/ Monitoring The Governor of…
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Security: Nigeria, Germany renew partnership
Dr Ibrahim Kana, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence. By Deborah Coker Abuja, March 21, 2024 Nigeria and Germany have expressed…
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Africa
Afreximbank’s MANSA Digital Initiative achieves four ISO standards certifications for its Integrated Management Systems
CAIRO, Egypt, March 21, 2024 The Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank’s) (www.Afreximbank.com) MANSA Digital Initiative, a Pan-African due diligence platform, has…
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Local
We will not allow anyone undermine our security – Tinubu; Says: Killers of soldiers in Delta State will face certain justice
President Bola Tinubu says the perpetrators of the killing of soldiers in Delta State will face certain justice, warning that…
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