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2021: Year to calm down, and wail less By Femi Adesina
When the year 2020 popped out of the womb of time, nobody knew that it was going to be what…
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New minimum wage has shot up our personnel cost for 2021 budget – Gombe Finance Commissioner; Workers get excited
William Attah, Gombe Gombe State Commissioner of Finance, Malam Muhammad Gambo Magaji, has attributed the increase in the State’s personnel…
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Business and Economy
Wike meets NNPC GMD, directs immediate reopening of Kidney Island
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has directed the immediate reopening of Kidney Island for the operators. A statement by…
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NIDCOM Chair, Dabiri-Erewa condemns, demands investigation into killing of Nigerian in Ireland
Abuja, December 31, 2020: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman /CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has condemned in strong terms the…
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Build factories, not churches or mosques By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Comparing notes with Comrade Issa Aremu a few days ago, we wondered why things are always…
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Obi insists on competence in leadership recruitment
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians…
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Death Row: Family of Suleimon appeals for clemency from Saudi Arabia government
Lagos, December 30, 2020: The family of Suleimon Olufemi, a Nigerian, who has been on death row in Saudi Arabia…
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Health
We ‘ll investigate alleged issuance of fake COVID-19 results, says NIMR DG
By Kemi Akintokun Lagos, Dec. 30, 2020 The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) says it is currently investigating a…
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Security, Refugees: Borno Governor, Zulum meets President Buhari, Foreign Affairs Minister, Onyeama
Borno Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum on Thursday met Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama to conclude intergovernmental efforts…
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Court admits documents in alleged forgery suit against Obaseki
By Wandoo Sombo Abuja, Dec. 30, 2020 The Federal High Court Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted more documents in evidence against…
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Late Amb. Nsofor departs U.S. on final journey back home
Washington, Dec. 30, 2020 The remains of the late Justice Sylvanus Nsofor, Nigeria’s immediate-past ambassador to the United States (U.S.)…
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U.S. President-elect, wife to appear at New Year eve event
Washington, Dec. 30, 2020 U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and wife Jill are set to make an appearance at the famous…
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Health
U.S. nurse tests COVID-19 positive after receiving vaccine
Washington, Dec. 30, 2020 An ICU nurse in San Diego, who had received Pfizer Inc. vaccine’s shot against COVID-19 on…
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Remains of former Nigerian ambassador to U.S. set for repatriation
Washington, Dec. 30, 2020 The body of Late Justice Sylvanus Nsofor, immediate-past Ambassador of Nigeria to the U.S., is set…
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We’ll wrestle food inflation in 2021, President Buhari promises
President Muhammadu Buhari has given his words that the administration will keep a keen eye on food inflation in the…
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Faith
Story on killing of Bishop Chikwe unconfirmed, misleading – Archbishop Obinna
His Grace, Most Rev. Anthony J.V. Obinna, Archbishop of Owerri, Imo State, has dismissed a story making the rounds of…
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Arts & Entertainment
Oparaoji, Ihedioha, Ogunedo, Ikwu, others honored by Mbaise Media Professionals
United States of America-based Pharmaceuticals Executive and Human Rights Activist, Professor Eddie Oparaoji, former Governor of Imo State, Rt. Hon.…
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POEM:Pillars of Circle By Ozichukwu Chukwu
When evil seems to triumph Don’t think all is gone When in doubt, Let patience rule; And no action take,…
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Ben Bright-Mkpuma passes on, Online Publishers mourn; To be buried January 23, 2021
ABUJA Online publishers under the aegis of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) have bemoaned the death of their…
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Mayaki’s apology an admittance that APC ran it’s Edo 2020 campaigns on alternative truth… PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo has said that the recent apology by the All Progressives Congress (APC) over…
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Lagos Assembly passes N1.163trn 2021 budget
By Adekunle Williams Ikeja, Dec. 29, 2020 The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the 2021 Appropriation Bill…
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Health
Nigeria suspends 100 passports of passengers who refused post arrival COVID-19 test – PTF
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Dec. 29, 2020 The Federal Government has suspended the passports of 100 in-bound airline passengers who…
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Alleged certificate forgery: Court adjourns APC’s suit against Obaseki until Dec. 30
By Wandoo Sombo Abuja, Dec. 29, 2020 The Federal High Court Abuja, has adjourned the alleged certificate forgery case of…
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Arts & Entertainment
Omo-Agege expresses shock over death of Chico Ejiro
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has expressed shock and sadness over the death of prolific film…
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