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Bayelsa Rep, Agbedi urges youths to be agents of development
By Nathan Nwakamma Sagbama (Bayelsa) Jan. 22, 2021 Hon Fred Agbedi representing Sagbama-Ekeremor Federal Constituency has urged youths in the…
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We won’t allow anyone to cause ethnic crisis in Oyo, Makinde declares
…charges new Police Commissioner to arrest miscreants causing tension * ‘Welfare of police officers and men paramount’ *Police chief vows…
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Imo North by-election: Court rejects Ararume’s plea against APC, Ibezim
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Jan. 22, 2021 The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, rejected Sen. Ifeanyi Araraume’s prayer, seeking…
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Alarm: Boko Haram insurgents regrouping in Nasarawa, says Gov. Sule; Updates Buhari
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Jan. 22, 2021 Gov. Abdulahi Sule of Nasarawa State has raised an alarm over the regrouping…
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Business and Economy
Chevron denies responsibility over Bayelsa oil spill
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, Jan. 22, 2021 Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) declared on Friday that reported leaks near its operational…
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Association calls for removal of barriers to employment of PWD’s
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, Jan. 21, 2021 The Nigerian Association for the Blind on Thursday called for the abolition of…
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Africa in danger of being left behind in COVID-19 vaccination – WHO
United Nations, Jan. 22, 2021 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that Africa is in danger of being left…
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Shaquille O’Neal to take on role in Georgia county sheriff’s office
Atlanta (U.S), Jan. 22, 2021 Shaquille O’Neal is a man of many nicknames and, according to the Henry County (Georgia)…
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Suarez double snatches win for La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid at Eibar
Eibar (Spain), Jan. 22, 2021 Luis Suarez’s double, including a late penalty kick, helped Atletico Madrid to snatch a 2-1…
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Health
Biden unveils national pandemic response on first full day in office
Washington, Jan. 21, 2021 U.S. President Joe Biden launched a national strategy to curb the raging coronavirus pandemic on his…
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Gombe Line lost over N200m during lockdown… MD
William Attah, Gombe Gombe State Transport Service, operators of Gombe Line fleet of buses says they lost over N200m during…
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Reflections from a Wreath Laying ceremony By FEMI ADESINA
There’s no year I attend the Wreath Laying Ceremony marking the Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration that I don’t shed…
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Business and Economy
Buhari re-appoints Hadiza Bala Usman NPA MD, approves Board members for NPA, TCN
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), for…
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Nkanga’s death has left a void in Niger Delta struggle, Gov. Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says the untimely death of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) Chairman, Air Commodore Idongesit…
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Pogba stunner sends Man Utd top with win at Fulham; Man City beat Aston Villa
London, Jan. 21, 2021 Paul Pogba struck another crucial blow for Manchester United in the Premier League title race with…
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World powers hopeful for reset with U.S. as Biden takes office
Berlin, Jan. 21, 2021 Leaders from around the world congratulated newly sworn-in U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala…
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Diaspora remittances: CBN should do more – Abike Dabiri-Erewa, CEO Nigerians in Disapora Commission; Warns: If you commit crime abroad you’ll pay for it, but….
Chairman/ CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa recently spoke on issues surrounding her national assignment. Here are excerpts…
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We look forward to working with new US President Biden, VP Harris, says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed new United States of America President, Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on their…
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Lead Story
On first day in office, Biden issues orders undoing key Trump policies
Washington, Jan. 21, 2021 U.S. President Joe Biden used his first day in office to issue a raft of executive…
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Arts & Entertainment
Dakuku at 50: Lecture, launch of book, “Strategic Turnaround – The Story of a Government Agency,” rescheduled
The launch of the book “Strategic Turnaround” written by immediate past Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency,…
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Rivers Govt pledges N500m to support Sokoto rebuild destroyed market, traders
Rivers State government has pledged Five Hundred Million Naira (N500m) to support the Sokoto State government rebuild the Sokoto Central…
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Chevron’s Funiwa Oil Spill: Environmentalist seeks stringent regulation at offshore fields
An Environmental Rights Activist, Alagoa Morris on Wednesday called for more stringent regulation of activities of oil firms operating offshore…
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Wike in history By Paulinus Nsirim
Rivers State was on the global map for three weeks as eminent citizens of Nigeria joined Governor Nyesom Wike to…
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Migration is a natural phenomenon, but…. – Dabiri-Erewa
ABUJA, JAN. 20, 2021 . Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NIDCOM), on Wednesday in Abuja described migration…
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Biden urges Americans to unite in fight against COVID-19
Washington, Jan. 20, 2021 U.S. President Joe Biden made a plea for unity, hitting the key theme of his inaugural address…
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