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We’ve lost a gem, state’ll immortalise him, says Makinde as Oyo holds valedictory exco session for late commissioner
The Oyo State Executive Council, on Monday, conducted a valedictory session in honour of the erstwhile Commissioner for Environment and…
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Man, 50, commits suicide in Abia community
By Sam Oditah Umuahia, May 19, 2020 A 50-year-old man, identified as Chukwudi Maduka has allegedly committed suicide at Umuezu-Ore…
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Agenda for Prof. Ibrahim Gambari – New Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari By Kazeem Bello
The euphoria and pageantry that greeted the announcement of Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, an Ilorin Prince as the new Chief…
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Anambra and the challenges of COVID-19 By Obiora Okonkwo Ph.D
In my Easter message to the good people of Anambra state a few weeks ago, I noted that the disruptions…
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China, Africa And The World After COVID-19 – By Kingsley Moghalu Kingsley Moghalu
The Coronavirus crisis has created a welcome opportunity for us to reassess the relationship between China and Africa on…
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Trump threatens to pull U.S. funding to WHO permanently
Washington, May 19, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to permanently pull funding from the World Health Organisation (WHO)…
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Nigeria records 216 new COVID-19 cases, total now 6,175
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, May 18, 2020 Nigeria has recorded 216 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of…
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COVID-19: UBA improves mobile app for customers
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, May 18, 2020 The United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), on Monday, upgraded its mobile banking…
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COVID-19: CBN, NNPC move to save evacuees in Lagos, Abuja
By Femi Ogunshola Abuja, May 18, 2020 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)…
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COVID-19 palliatives: Peter Obi donates to Imo, Abia hospitals; Receives kudos
The management of four major hospitals in Imo and Abia states have hailed the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples…
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We screwed up public education, now is the time to fix it By Akin Olaniyan
Nigeria has always been an interesting case. It’s the richly endowed country that is also home to some of the…
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Business and Economy
Dead fishes: Expert disagrees with NOSDRA on findings; Accuses agency of conspiracy with oil multinationals
The Centre for Environmental Preservation and Development (CEPAD) has disagreed with National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) on…
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T.Y. Danjuma visits Buhari in Aso Villa; Work closely with PTF on COVID-19, President urges Governors
Abuja, May 18, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with retired Gen. T. Y. Danjuma at…
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Why it took us 12 days to disclose Paramount Ruler’s covid-19 status… Gombe Taskforce
William Attah, Gombe Gombe State Taskforce Chairman on Covid-19, Professor Idris Mohammed has given reasons why they kept the result…
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COVID-19: SGF applauds NNPC over COVID-19 intervention initiatives … As Corporation promises to construct 14 permanent medical facilities across 14 states
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19, Boss Mustapha, has applauded…
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UEFA shifts May 27 meeting over Euro 2020 hosting issues
Nyon (Switzerland), May 18, 2020 UEFA has postponed its Executive Committee meeting scheduled for May 27 because of some “open…
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No Presidential broadcast on COVID-19 – Presidency
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 18, 2020 The Presidency says there will be no presidential broadcast on COVID-19, on Monday…
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Buhari renews tenure of Akabueze as DG, Budget Office of the Federation
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of the tenure of Mr. Benjamin Akabueze as Director-General of the Budget Office…
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Police parade suspected kidnappers of popular Ibadan cleric’s twins
By Suleiman Shehu Ibadan, May 18, 2020 The police in Oyo State on Monday paraded seven suspects linked to the…
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English Premier League clubs to resume training from Tuesday
Manchester (UK), May 18, 2020 Premier League clubs will return to training on Tuesday after agreeing to allow “small group”…
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COVID-19: Abia records 5 new confirmed cases
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Aba, May 18, 2020 Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Monday disclosed that the state has recorded…
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Keep hope alive, Sylva advises party loyalists
Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State and Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva,…
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Edo Gov Poll: Ize-Iyamu not stranger in APC, Elders tell Buhari ***say he returned several months ago
Elders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State have described as mischievous and lies, allegations that Pastor Osagie…
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2023: Why Anambra must return to PDP in 2021 By Ibrahim Khalil
Let me start by saying this. I am not from southern Nigeria. But I am a strong PDP man. However,…
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COVID-19: NCDC records 338 new cases, total infections now 5959
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, May 17, 2020 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday, recorded 338 new cases…
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