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NDDC begins talks with French, German agencies on job creation
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has embarked on exploratory discussions with the development agencies of France and Germany to…
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NDDC pledges support for women, youth development
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has pledged to initiate projects and programmes to develop the capacity of women and…
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Only relevant govt. officials should travel for UNGA – Tinubu
By Ismail Abdulaziz Abuja, Aug. 28, 2023 President Bola Tinubu has directed that only government officials who have direct relevance…
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Tinubu chairs Federal Executive Council meeting; Tasks new ministers on hardwork, dedication
By Ismail Abdulaziz Abuja, Aug. 28, 2023 President Bola Tinubu has tasked the new cabinet ministers to hit the ground…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ohanaeze to honour Zik, Ironsi, Ojukwu, Ekwueme, Mbakwe, Fajuyi, Effiong, Achebe, Bayero others
Apex pan Igbo organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has said that it will honour some Igbo Heroes and Special Igbo Allies…
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Africa
Tony Elumelu charges lawyers on united action for nation building (Read full text of Keynote Address below)
The Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, has charged lawyers in the country to join in…
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DIGs Dan-Mallam, Jitiboh, Hafiz, Adeleke retired; Sani Ka’oje, Sokari-Pedro, Ayuba Ekpeji, Usman Nagogo appointed by PSC
….Says decision to uphold discipline, discourage status reversal The Police Service Commission (PSC) in exercise of its statutory powers, pursuant…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerian Priest, Fr Micheal Ukah, celebrates 30th anniversary in U.S.
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Aug. 27, 2023 Parishioners of St. Pius X Catholic Church Rosedale, New York and Nigerians…
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Peter Obi runs medical checks in Nnewi; Urges govt to support investors in health sector
Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has urged government to support investors in the health sector…
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Business and Economy
Fidelity Bank records highest earnings per share on the NGX for H1 2023
For the second year running, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has emerged the company with the highest earnings per…
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Akwa UTD begins closed camping ahead of new football season
A team of 37 players, key management staff and technical officials of Akwa United Football Club have moved out of…
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Lawmaker urges Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu as gift to Ndigbo
By Femi Ogunshola Abuja, Aug. 28, 2023 Rep. Amobi Ogah (Labour Party-Abia) has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to release…
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Africa
CAF Champions League: Nigerian clubs Enyimba FC, Remo Stars suffer preliminary round elimination
Nigerian representatives to the 2023/2024 CAF Champions League have suffered preliminary round elimination. This follows the conclusion of second leg…
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China’s leadership playbook and Nigeria’s reality By Dakuku Peterside
Touching down at the bustling Beijing Capital International Airport, you cannot miss that China has again opened to the world…
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Wike and Abuja’s corn sellers By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 28 August, 2023 The only reason the poor have not started eating the rich in Nigeria is, perhaps, because…
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Tinubu and the Balablu of errors By Phrank Shaibu
English humorist, satirist, and author Terry Pratchett, once said “If you do not know where you come from, then you…
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NAF air strikes hit oil thieves, terrorists
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Aug. 27, 2023 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the air component of Operation Delta Safe…
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Tinubu has 48 hours to reverse ban on Vanguard, Galaxy TV, 23 others from Aso Rock – SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to use his “good offices and leadership position to…
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Business and Economy
Interrogating Obaseki’s epistle to Tinubu By Festus Adedayo
August 27, 2023 On October 21, 1968, a letter was written by a group which went by the name, Egbe…
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Africa
CAF Confederation Cup: Obaseki applauds Bendel Insurance for beating ASO Chlef
By Kevin Okunzuwa Benin. Aug. 26. 2023 Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Saturday congratulated Bendel Insurance Football Club of…
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Military neutralises 23 terrorists, apprehends 137 suspects, rescues 41
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Aug. 25, 2023 The Defence Headquarters says the troops of the armed forces have within nine…
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Africa
CAF Confederation Cup: Bendel Insurance FC defeat Aso Chlef to reach second qualifying round
Bendel Insurance of Benin defeated Algerian side ASO Chlef 4-3 on Penalties in their CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round fixture…
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Tinubu, beware of Quattara! By Emeka Obasi
Niger as battle ground is sweet music to the ears of President Alassane Dramane Ouattara whose goal is to divert attention…
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Kenneth Gbagi: When a serial abuser, fugitive becomes sanctimonious By Pius Mordi
When a man who allegedly insulted, assaulted and dehumanized people that worked for him and had the guts to seek…
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Palliatives: Zulum gifts Borno ‘Corpers’ N36m, 100 bags of rice, others
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Saturday, announced the allocation of N36.4 million for distribution of N30,000 each as…
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