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CPJ condemns Ethiopian internet shutdown and Oromia Media Network raid
Nairobi, June 30, 2020 In response to a nationwide internet shutdown in Ethiopia and a police raid on the Oromia…
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President Buhari again warns public servants against influence peddling
President Muhammadu Buhari has again warned political appointees and other government officials against using their positions to bestow undue…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerian journalist Ike-Jacobs Nwosu beaten at Imo state legislature
Abuja, June 30, 2020 Nigerian authorities should investigate the attack on journalist Ike-Jacobs Nwosu and hold those responsible to account,…
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Buhari says delivery of AKK project is part of Next Level Agenda … Commends Corporation, Stakeholders for embarking on project despite COVID-19 pandemic
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that delivery of the 614km Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline project is part of his Administration’s…
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Over N500billion Debt: AMCON takes over factory, assets of Polema Industries Ltd. in Aba
In an unrelenting effort to fulfil its mandate, the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has again taken over a…
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Health
COVID-19: CACOVID donates 150-bed Isolation Center, multi-million Naira medical equipment to Lagos
The Private Sector led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has donated a 150-bed fully equipped isolation facility with medical equipment worth…
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Business and Economy
New reforms at Mining Cadastral By Bolade Nafisat
The coronavirus pandemic’s disruption and destabilization of the Nigerian economy enforces urgency of economic diversification. For Nigeria, the task falls…
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PMB flags-off construction of 614km Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano Gas Pipeline Tuesday
The Federal Government’s aspiration to boost domestic utilisation of gas in Nigeria will receive a boost tomorrow as President Muhammadu…
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As Ondo governorship election hot up…8 By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 For good reasons, South-westerners are nostalgic about the tenure of Chief Obafemi Awolowo as the first…
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Business and Economy
COVID-19: NIMASA issues Advisory on vessels from high risk countries
The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has notified stakeholders about 13 vessels from five countries…
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Chichidodo government By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It is in the DNA of every Nigerian government to talk tough on fighting corruption. This useable tactic of mass deceit…
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Shell’s 20km gas pipeline connects industrial zones in Aba
Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) has completed the final phase of its 20km domestic gas pipeline expansion project in Abia State,…
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CBN disowns fake Twitter handle
ABUJA The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has described as fraudulent the operations of a twitter handle, @YusufPhilipYila, purported to…
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Wike says he is not running for presidency
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says he is not nursing the ambition of running for the office of the…
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Anambra Guber: I did not give Peter Obi $1 million bribe — Maduka
The founder of Las Vegas Pain Institute and Medical Centre who is also seeking the governorship of Anambra State…
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Obiano did not inherit 96 roads from Obi: Ex-Commissionerg
A Commissioner for Information during the administration of Mr. Peter Obi in Anambra State, Chief Barr. Joe-Martins Uzodike, has said…
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Stranded Nigerians: Mission in London sets July 13 for next evacuation
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, June 26, 2020 The Nigerian High Commission in London, the United Kingdom on Friday set July…
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Issa-Onilu empowers Kwara youths with entrepreneurship skills
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Ilorin, June 27, 2020 Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, former National Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC) has…
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Troops foil attempted kidnap of passengers on Abuja-Kaduna highway
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, June 26, 2020 Troops of Operation Thunder Strike under the auspices of the ongoing Operation Accord,…
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N1.3Bn Debt: AMCON takes over assets of Unicorn Place & Leisure Services Ltd.
Following the order of Honourable Justice Saliu Saidu of the Federal High Court, Lagos division, the Asset Management Corporation…
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UN stresses multilateralism at 75th anniversary of founding Charter
By Harrison Arubu United Nations, June 26, 2020 Top officials of the United Nations on Friday, stressed the importance of…
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Maritime: Nigeria developing policies to improve seafarers training, certification, remuneration … Seafarers are Key to Humanity’s Survival, Wellbeing Amid COVID-19-Jamoh … As NIMASA gives palliatives to Seafarers
Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has disclosed that there are policies in…
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Business and Economy
Nigeria’s economic woes fuelling drug abuse among youths — Obi
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has blamed the horrible…
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Sympathisers throng Ajimobi’s Ibadan residence; Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu mourn demise
By Akeem Abas/ Oluwatope Lawanson/ Florence Onuegbu Ibadan, June 25, 2020 The Oluyole, Ibadan, residence of former Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo…
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Liverpool win title with several records being smashed
By Victor Okoye Abuja, June 25, 2020 (Reuters/NAN) Liverpool finally emerged champions of the English Premier League (EPL) on Thursday,…
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