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Arts & Entertainment
In honour of the great Vincent Chukwuemeka Ike By Princess Mikky Attah
I mourned within me late last year when I read of the death of Dr Ore Falomo, late Chief M.K.O…
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AKK gas pipeline: President Buhari’s big infrastructure push By Garba Shehu
ONE of the big promises made by President Muhammadu Buhari in his campaign for Nigeria’s presidency is the Ajaokuta-Abuja-Kaduna-Kano (AKK)…
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Why I returned to Patterson School – Peter Obi
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that the sight of the burnt hostel and the look…
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We’re repositioning Bayelsa PDP for future elections – Gov Diri
Gov Douye Diri on Sunday said the Bayelsa chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is being repositioned to regain its…
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Saudi King, Salman appears in public after health rumours
Riyadh, March 8, 2020 Saudi state media on Sunday released footage and photographs of King Salman taken during the swearing…
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Birthday: Buhari calls Osinbajo, salutes his loyalty, intellectual capacity
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, March 8, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has originated a phone call to Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on…
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Lead Story
Dangote Subsea Pipeline to boost Nigeria’s gas supply, reduce flaring
The Dangote Subsea Gas Pipeline Project is expected to unlock significant gas supply for industrial activities and considerably reduce flaring…
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Messages of goodwill flow in as Vice President Osinbajo turns 63
Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, who was born on March 8, 1957, has clocked 62 years. Osinbajo,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigeria’s Premium Times faces cyberattacks, intimidation of journalists after publishing leaked documents
New York, March 6, 2020 Nigerian authorities should ensure that Premium Times employees are able to work in safety and…
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Okonjo-Iweala’s appointment as South African Economic Adviser well deserved — Obi •Recalls her efforts to save Nigeria
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has described as…
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Regional Security: Enugu Journalists call for synergy among Igbo leaders
The Enugu Journalists Forum (EJF), an umbrella body of journalists of Enugu state extraction practicing in Abuja, has called on…
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Ronaldinho must remain in Paraguayan jail, judge rules
Asuncion, March 8, 2020 Former Brazilian international Ronaldinho Gaucho was ordered to remain in jail in Paraguay on Saturday after…
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Police arrest suspected kidnapper, rescue 13 victims in Enugu
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmBy Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, March 7, 2020 The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued 13…
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Alleged N2.2bn land scam: Court restrains Kano anti-graft agency from investigating Emir Sanusi
By Tukur Muntari Kano, March 6, 2020 The Federal High Court in Kano on Friday restrained the Kano state Public…
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Health
U.S. coronavirus death toll rises as 21 test positive on cruise ship
Washington, March 7, 2020 The death toll in the U.S. from the coronavirus rose to 17 on Friday, as the…
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N/Delta youths accuse, warn NSA over Amnesty, demand appointment of Dokubo’s replacement from region
Niger Delta youth leaders on Wednesday warned the National Security Adviser (NSA) Maj-Gen Babagana Mongunu (Retd) of the implications of…
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Health
U.S. Senate approves $8.3bn coronavirus package
Washington, March 5, 2020 The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approved Thursday a 8.3 billion dollar emergency spending bill to respond to…
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Business and Economy
UNGA President advocates strict financial transparency in developing countries
By Harrison Arubu United Nations, March 6, 2020 (NAN) President of the UN General Assembly (PGA), Amb. Tijani Muhammad-Bande, has…
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Africa
African Finance Ministers, Central Bank Gov to parley at Agric Confab
ABUJA Ministers of Finance and Governors of Central Banks in Africa will converge on Transcorp Hotel, Abuja from Monday, March…
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Regular hand washing, fruits intake critical to fight coronavirus – Sanwo-Olu’s wife …Commences sanitation visits to Lagos markets
Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Thursday emphasized the need for residents of the State to imbibe…
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Obi felicitates with Obasanjo at 83; hails his patriotism, huge sacrifices to the nation
Vice Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has commended former President Olusegun…
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President Buhari will complete legacy projects in South East, Spokesman assures
President Muhammadu Buhari will complete ongoing legacy projects in the South-East before the expiration of his administration in 2023,…
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Senate approves N346.3bn for NDDC for 2019 ….holds one minute silence for former Health Minister, Emovon
The Senate on Thursday approved the sum of Three Hundred and Forty-Six billion, Three hundred and eighty-eight million, Nine…
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Business and Economy
2019: Union Bank Nigeria declares first dividend after over 10yrs
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Lagos, March 5, 2020 Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) Plc has declared a dividend to its shareholders…
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