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Sterling One Foundation wins CSR Award of Excellence
Sterling One Foundation has won AS+A Communications’ Award of Excellence for Corporate Social Responsibility in recognition of its positive impact…
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2023 elections: To be or not to be? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Finally, the magical year 2023 is here with us! This is the year many believe will…
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Yoruba elders and Ulli Beier’s dog By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 16 January, 2023 Ibadan of 1914 witnessed the founding of a club with a very unique name: Egbé Àgbà…
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Court sends Deputy Director to jail over N11m fraud
A serving Deputy Director of the Niger State Ministry of Land Transportation, Mr. Umar Shehu Farouk, has been sentenced to…
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More trouble for PDP as its member, Board of Trustees, Prof. ABC Nwosu, resigns
The crisis tearing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) apart has worsened with the resignation of a member of its Board…
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Akwa Ibom PDP guber candidate asks court to vacate arrest warrant
– Claims he only heard of the case on social media In another twist to the already intriguing conviction and…
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A professor’s analysis of the growing ‘japa’ syndrome By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Professor Babafemi Badejo is not a stranger to this column. Today he takes a look at…
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Ayade signs N330b appropriation bill into law
By Sixtus Uket (Calabar) Cross River state governor, Prof Ben Ayade, has signed the state’s 2023 appropriation bill into law.…
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For judges and teachers By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 9 January, 2023 Six weeks after the civil war ended in 1970, Chief Obafemi Awolowo as Vice Chairman of…
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Clear yourself of allegations of floating bank with Delta State money, Omo-Agege challenges Okowa
—Pensioners storm rally to demand justice Deputy President of Senate and Governorship candidate of the APC in Delta State, Senator…
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Rochas Okorocha dumps APC, returns to PDP
Former Imo state Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential aspirant in the last primaries, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has dumped…
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Let’s seek divine guidance for peace in 2023, Archbishop Martins urges Nigerians
..Says peace crucial to ensure rapid progress By Tony Agbugba The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins,…
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Cross River: PDP slams Ayade’s aide over projects, seeks inauguration dates
By Sixtus Uket (Calabar) The Cross River State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Barr. Venatius Ikem, has called…
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Faith
Bishop Isong urges IBB to make national reconciliation before end of February
By Sixtus Uket (Calabar) The General Overseer of Faith World Mansion Center, City of Testimonies, Ikot Eneobong, Calabar, Cross River,…
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Looming avoidable danger!….By Professor Echefuna’ R. G. ONYEBEADI
This may be the inevitable outcome for Nigeria. The course of justice and self-determination cannot be held back for…
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Kukah don’t cook me nonsense By Femi Adesina
Under the camouflage of ‘speaking truth to power,’ it has become a regular thing for the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto…
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2023: Arthur Eze entitled to his opinion, but… – Peter Obi
. . . LP Presidential Candidate bemoans plight of suffering Nigerians The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr.…
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Buhari’s parting gift of a bleak Christmas By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Whereas Christians in many parts of the world celebrate December 25 every year as Christmas Day…
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Breaking news: Senator Bassey Albert, YPP guber candidate, granted bail
The Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt Rivers State has granted bail to Senator Bassey Albert, the 2023 Akwa…
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Akwa Ibom 2023: My husband is still in the guber race, convicted Senator Albert’s wife tells supporters
Despite the 42-years jail term slammed on Senator Bassey Albert for corruption by Justice Agatha of the Federal High Court…
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Health
Omo-Agege visits survivors, families of boat accident victims
**Says their sacrifice will not be in vain Deputy Senate President and Delta APC governorship candidate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has…
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Sanwo-Olu makes history, completes infrastructure work of Blue Rail Line project
…Governor takes first ride, announces January commissioning date …Rail line begins operations after test running, to move 250,000 passengers daily…
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Lead Story
Obi promises huge crowd in Calabar that he will secure, unite Nigeria… Restore Cross River’s lost glory
By Sixtus Uket (Calabar) The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Mr. Peter Obi, has promised to secure…
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Mammoth crowd welcomes Obi to Akwa Ibom State; I’ll develop Ibom Deep Seaport, he promises
The Presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi has promised that he would develop the ongoing Ibom Deep…
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Local
2023: Be patriotic in discharge of your election services, DG NYSC tells members
The Acting Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs Christy Uba, has charged corps members willing to go…
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