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Now, your suffering commences… By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 An authoritative report once described Nigerians as the happiest people in the world. That report came…
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Doctors’ strike: FG approves additional N8.9bn for June COVID-19 hazard allowance
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja, Sept. 10, 2020 The Federal Government has approved additional N8.9 billion to pay up the large…
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Continuity: Again, Dickson steps up for Bayelsa West By Daniel Iworiso-Markson
The forthcoming election for who represents the West Senatorial District of Bayelsa State brings back the tried and tested Henry…
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Zulum visits Power Company, requests 132 KV to Dikwa, Marte
*Says Marte will aid CBDA’s irrigation *Wants Gwoza connected from Bama Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was at headquarters…
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Education
Uyo-based author cries out to Gov. Emmanuel over N50m debt
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo An Uyo based author, Mr Nduonyi Effiong has appealed to Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom…
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Edo 2020: Dep Gov’s wife petitions Police, DSS over threat to her life by Oshiomhole
Ahead of the September 19, 2020, Governorship election, Edo State is presently rocking with the weighty allegation that the former…
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Arts & Entertainment
CBN Spokesman, Isaac Okorafor, gives daughter, Cecilia, out in marriage, Saturday
Spokesman of Nigeria’s Central Bank, CBN, the Director, Corporate Communications, Mr. Isaac Okorafor and his family will, on Saturday, September…
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CBN slams NESG, says it’s now a shadow of its old self with sinister motives, malicious intent
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has taken the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG, to the cleaners over its press…
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Soldiers arrest Benue’s most wanted criminal, Gana
By Emmanuel Antswen Makurdi, Sept. 8, 2020 Gov. Samuel Ortom on Tuesday in Makurdi confirmed the arrest of Benue’s most…
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25 years of Mercedes-Benz Sprinter: The champion of its class
Mercedes-Benz opened the world to new possibilities on January 23, 1995 when they unveiled their new solution for the light…
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Naira loses against dollar at the parallel market
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, Sept 8, 2020 Barely 24 hours after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) resumed dollar sales…
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SERAP condemns arbitrary electricity tariff, fuel price hike
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned “the patently unfair and arbitrary hike in electricity tariff and fuel price…
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Obi celebrates Ex-Petroleum Minister Owelle Chikelu at 90
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has celebrated one-time Minister…
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Defend government vigorously; Let’s blow our own trumpets – Buhari urges Ministers
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Sept. 8, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration has embarked on implementation of policies, programmes…
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Bayelsa Assembly confirms more appointees of Gov Diri
By Shedrack Frank Yenagoa, Sept. 8, 2020 Bayelsa House of Assembly has screened and confirmed two more Commissioner nominees, and…
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Ronaldo scores 100th goal for Portugal
Stockholm, Sept. 8, 2020 Cristiano Ronaldo netted his 100th goal for Portugal in their Nations League clash away to Sweden…
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$875.7 million alleged fraud: EFCC re-arraigns Malabu Oil & Gas Limited, 7 others.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 re-arraigned Malabu Oil & Gas Limited, Aliyu Abubakar…
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Faith
President Buhari greets Bishop Mike Okonkwo at 75
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent warm greetings to the Presiding Bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Dr Mike Okonkwo,…
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Barella sinks Holland as Italy get back on winning trail
Amsterdam, Sept. 7, 2020 Italy returned to winning ways as Nicolo Barella’s header, just before half-time, secured a 1-0 victory…
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Community Policing: Innoson donates operational vehicles
The Community Policing efforts of the Nigeria Police Force have continued to receive commendable support from governments, corporate bodies and…
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Fuel price hike: PDP urges FG to rescind decision
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Sept. 7, 2020 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on the Federal Government to immediately…
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Bayelsa Mechanic Village fire: Non indegenes group, monarchs visit site as victims count losses
The Non indigenes group, Unified Non-Indegenes in Bayelsa on Monday visited the Mechanic village alongside traditional rulers of various ethnic…
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Arts & Entertainment
Before Ali Baba and Okey Bakassi There Was John Chukwu By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
I should have been a comedian. Poetry is poverty. Comedy is cash. I have been around long enough to know…
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Bauchi govt inaugurates community policing Advisory Committee
By Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi In it’s determination to fight criminal activities in communities in the state, the Bauchi State Government…
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It’s A Plastic World: A review of Greg Mbajiorgu’s PLASTICS, PLASTICS EVERYWHERE By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Plastics, Plastics Everywhere (Poetics of Environmentalism and the Paradox of Our Polymer Age) by Greg Mbajiorgu; Bookcraft, Ibadan, Nigeria; 2020;…
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