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NSCDC impounds truck, arrests suspects with adulterated product in Bayelsa
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Bayelsa on Tuesday said it arrested four suspects and impounded a…
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Sub-Saharan Africa requires $40bn annually for energy transition plans — Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, May 18, 2021 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Sub-Saharan African will require annual investment of 40…
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Emefiele faults claims of imbalance in agric interventions …Tasks stakeholders on food security
ADO-EKITI The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has faulted claims in certain quarters suggesting that the…
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Post-COVID-19: Nigeria, France must seize chance to strengthen military, economic ties
By Muhammadu Buhari, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria. Today, leaders from across Africa meet in Paris to discuss plans to…
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N2.343trn new borrowing request captured in 2021 budget – DMO
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, May 18, 2021 The Debt Management Office (DMO) has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for…
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Imo Police Command gets new Police Public Relations Officer
Imo State Police Command has announced the resumption of duties of a new Police Public Relations Officer for the Command,…
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Lead Story
Aregbesola suspends processing of Nigerian passport applications
Processing of new passport applications and renewal of expired ones in all passport offices has been suspended effective Monday, May…
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Lead Story
I’m not the one attacking Wike – Amaechi; ….Says statement is fake, unnecessary
Hon. Minister of Transportation, Chief Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has disclaimed in totality, a statement credited to him and being circulated…
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Africa
Tony Elumelu, Okonjo-Iweala, Paul Kagame, DG WHO, others to star at The UBA Africa Conversations 2021
LAGOS, Nigeria, May 18, 2021 The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc (www.UBAgroup.com), is set to celebrate this year’s Africa…
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Businessman establishes female professional football club in Imo
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, May 18, 2021 Mr Chidi Chinedu, a businessman, has set up a female professional football club…
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Buhari seeks senate approval for $6.183 bn external loan
By Kingsley Okoye Abuja, May 18, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has sought the approval of the Senate for an external…
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Strike: Armed thugs attack NLC procession in Kaduna
By Philip Yatai Kaduna, May 18, 2021 The police and other security agents, on Tuesday, dispersed heavily armed thugs who…
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Ahmad Lawan and right of opinion By Ola Awoniyi
There are as many opinions as there are Nigerians on how to address the challenges our country currently faces. That…
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Education
Renowned author, Prof Anezi Okoro, to establish research center for albinism in Enugu
Enugu, May 17, 2021 Renowned author and dermatologist, Prof Anezionwu Okoro, who turned 92 on Monday, has concluded plans to…
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Arts & Entertainment
Dr. Joe Nwodo, politician, lawyer, statesman, for burial Saturday, June 5, 2021
Late frontline politician and leading lawyer, Dr. Joe Nwodo, Agadagbachiriuzo 1 of Ukehe, will be buried on Saturday, June 5,…
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Lead Story
Governors meet on May 19 over Executive Order 10, COVID-19, others
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, May 17, 2021 Governors of the 36 states of Nigeria are to meet on Wednesday, May…
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PDP Governors’ Forum meeting a waste of time – APC
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, May 17,2021 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’…
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Local
EFCC arrests ex-Kwara Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed
By Philomina Attah Abuja, May 17, 2021 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the immediate past governor…
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Local
President Buhari hails heroic goalie, Emmanuel Okala at 70
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined “sports loving Nigerians in wishing one of the world’s best goalkeepers, Emmanuel Okala, a happy…
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Lagos NUJ appeals for N15m in aid of a retired NAN Editor-in-Chief threatened by kidney disease
By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, May, 17, 2021 The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, has appealed to philanthropists…
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Local
FG uncovers 476 online sites set up to fight govt. – Lai Mohammed
By Rotimi Ijikanmi Abuja, May 17, 2021 The Federal Government of Nigeria says it has uncovered about 476 online publication…
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Local
Agip’s host community protests 2 months power outage
The Twon Brass community in Bayelsa, hosts to Agip’s Crude Export Terminal, has begun protests against lingering power outage in…
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Dangote Cement restates commitment to closing demand-supply Gap
…As construction of Okpella cement factory nears completion Following the surge in demand for cement products in the country, Dangote…
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