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A Fraud on Our Collective Humanity By Dakuku Peterside.
It was a compelling story – a story that showcases the best and worst in us. This story calls for…
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Ministers, Aregbesola, Dada, to address Nigerians in Diaspora, Saturday, May 8, 2021; Passport processing tops list of issues
Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola and the Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Zubairu Dada, will…
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Bayelsa Forex Scheme: Baraza says says it has refunded N10.9 m to investors
The Yenagoa based Barazar Multipurpose Cooperative society claims it has refunded 109 of subscribers to its forex trading scheme following…
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Full list of members of National Sports Federations’ Caretaker Committees
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, May 2, 2021 The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on Friday in Abuja…
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World Press Freedom Day: Nigerian media vibrant, resolute defenders of freedom of speech – Senate President
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, felicitates with Nigerian journalists as they celebrate this year’s World Press Freedom Day, saying that…
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Ghost workers: Gombe saves over N37m after biometric capture of civil servants
William Attah, Gombe Gombe State Government says it was able to save over N37m after running it’s biometric capture of…
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May Day: Expert tasks labour on disability inclusive collective bargaining
Lagos, May 1, 2021(NAN) A disability expert, Mr Razak Adekoya, on Saturday tasked the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) to factor…
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Insecurity: Support armed forces with prayers… Gombe Deputy Gov urges
William Attah, Gombe The Gombe State Deputy Governor, Manassah Daniel Jatau, has called for fervent prayers for the Nigeria Army…
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Tambuwal seeks harmonious relationship with workers
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto May 1, 2021 Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Saturday appealed for more support from…
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Manchester United vs Liverpool fixture postponed over safety concerns
London, May 2, 2021 Manchester United’s 2020/2021 English Premier League (EPL) clash against Liverpool on Sunday was called off after…
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President Buhari urges ‘responsible freedom’ on World Press Freedom Day
President Muhammadu Buhari has recommitted to freedom of the press and urged media professionals “to wield freedom responsibly and without…
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SERAP sues FG, wants ECOWAS court to declare NBC broadcasting code illegal
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and twenty-four concerned Nigerians have sued the government of President Muhammadu Buhari and National…
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Achievers University: Making a statement with 10th convocation ceremony By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Although I am from Owo, it was from a non-indigene that I first learnt of the…
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Mbappe will be fit when PSG face Manchester City, says Pochettino
Paris, May 1, 2021 Kylian Mbappe should be fit to face Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League semi-final second…
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Security threats have been contained Uzodimma assures Imo residents
By Ugonne Uzoma Owerri, May 1,2021 Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has urged people to go about their businesses without…
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Train loaded with water pipes derails in Kaduna
By Mohammed Tijjani Kaduna, May 1, 2021 A train loaded with water pipes from Lagos to Zaria has derailed in…
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Dangote Cement to pay N40.39 bn in corporate tax …ramps up production capacity to meet local demand
Nigeria’s Dangote Cement Plc is expected to pay a total of N40.39 billion in taxation to the nation’s treasury from…
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On Zulum’s letter, Borno Assembly approves Kadafur as Acting Governor
Borno State House of Assembly has, on Governor Babagana Umara Zulum’s request, approved Deputy Governor, Umar Usman Kadafur, to serve…
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Franco Nigerian Chamber of Commerce and Industry fetes Ambassador Kayode Laro
A reception was recently held for Nigeria’s Ambassador to France, Ambassador Kayode Laro, by the President of the Franco Nigerian…
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Omo-Agege mourns Olu of Warri, congratulates monarch-designate
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has mourned the passing of the Olu of Warri, His Royal…
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Warm welcome for Ambassador Okoyen in Cuba
Nigeria’s Ambassador to Cuba with concurrent accreditation to Bahamas, Honduras and Nicaragua, Ambassador Ben Okoyen, was warmly welcomed into Cuba…
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Despite headwinds, Zenith Bank’s profit after tax rises by 5% in Q1 2021
In a clear demonstration of its resilience, Zenith Bank Plc has announced its unaudited results for the first quarter ended…
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Ijaw group threatens showdown with Akpabio, Sylva, Amaechi, others over N/Delta underdevelopment
The Movement for the Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationalities in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND} on Friday threatened a showdown…
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Somali security forces detain, assault journalists; raid media outlet
The Committee to Protect Journalists has expressed alarm at recent actions by Somali security forces who detained and beat journalists…
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Professor Greg Ikechukwu Ibe: Contextual analysis and diagnosis of leadership challenge of Abia State By Chukwuma ShaFT AMARAM (Polemics).
Abia State is not only a familiar buzzing identity and a curious phenomenon on the precedence order matrix nomenclature among…
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