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Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund eyes partnership with Dangote Group on Africa investments
The President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has held a high-level meeting with Nicolai Tangen, the Chief Executive Officer…
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Business and Economy
CBN engages sub-national governments…Reaffirms commitment to inflation targeting
Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has emphasised the critical role of State Governments in ensuring a successful transition…
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NDDC trains 500 youths, distributes buses, tricycles in Cross River
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has trained 500 young men and women in financial prudence and distributed 150…
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‘Probe ₦26.9bn USPF scandal threatening digital access, rights,’ SERAP tells Tinubu
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently direct Dr. Bosun Tijani,…
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Ekiti 2026: Election or coronation? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 I read somewhere that the PDP candidate in the forthcoming Ekiti state governorship election, Oluwole Oluyede,…
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The Trinity of State Decay (III): The Architecture of Resurrection By MAX AMUCHIE
In the last two weeks, Parts One and Two diagnosed a structural mutation in the Nigerian state: a dual sovereignty…
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Was the Awolowo, Akintola crisis instigated by enemies? By Festus Adedayo
William Shakespeare, in Othello, warned of the destructive power of envy and manipulation when he wrote: “O, beware, my lord,…
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I have hope for a better Nigeria, Obi says after attending NDC Convention
Former presidential candidate and 2027 presidential hopeful, Mr. Peter Obi has spoken after attending the first convention of the Nigeria…
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Nigeria must not become one-party state – Dickson, Obi maintain
By Naomi Sharang ABUJA, May 9, 2026 Former Governor of Bayelsa and Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator…
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Arts & Entertainment
When Owerri celebrated Munachi Favour Akumadu and Dr. Chibuisi Enyinna Isiguzo’s high profile wedding
Owerri, the Imo State capital was in a festive mood on Saturday, April 25, 2026, as family, friends and associates…
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Faith
What is the most important reality of Life? By Fr. Peter Iwuala
In today’s Gospel for the 6th Sunday of Easter, Jesus speaks about the Holy Spirit, whom He calls the Paraclete…
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Victor Osimhen fires Galatasaray to Turkish League title with brace
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen scored twice as Galatasaray S.K. fought back from two goals down to defeat Antalyaspor 4-2…
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EFCC declares ex-Minister wanted over alleged fraud
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, May 9, 2026 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a former Minister of…
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2027: NDC zones presidential ticket to South; Ready to provide credible alternative for Nigerians
By Naomi Sharang Abuja, May 9, 2026 Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has zoned its presidential ticket for the 2027 general…
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A more realistic path to a New Nigeria By Emeka Asinugo
The idea of a “New Nigeria” has, in recent years, moved from the fringes of political rhetoric to the centre…
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Arts & Entertainment
‘If you don’t smoke cigarette, you won’t be afflicted with Indian hemp,’ A review by Festus Adedayo of the book, “Black Esther: Tales of Iya Olobi”
The book, Black Esther: Tales of Iya Olobi, My Grandmother, is Kayode Samuel’s childhood recollections of Iya Olobi, Mama Esther…
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Hayatu-Deen meets Jonathan, declares 2027 presidential ambition (See picture)
Former President Goodluck Jonathan with Mohammed Hayatu-Deen Abuja, May 9, 2026 An African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential aspirant, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen,…
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Health
Minister visits Afreximbank’s AMCE, vows to end medical tourism, upgrade military healthcare
The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa with AMCE’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr A’isha Umar during the visit. By Sumaila…
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NBBF names former NBA Coach David Fizdale as D’Tigers Head Coach
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has confirmed the appointment of David Fizdale as the new head coach of Nigeria’s senior…
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Ribadu meets US VP Vance, Secretary of State Rubio, others
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, May 9, 2026 Nigeria and the United States are deepening cooperation on security, counterterrorism, regional stability…
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Arts & Entertainment
Adekunle Gold releases deluxe album ‘Fuji Xtra’, features Olamide
Album By Godwin Nufi Abuja, May 9, 2026 Ace singer Adekunle Gold has released the highly anticipated ‘Fuji Xtra’, a…
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ADC faults court’s indefinite adjournment in leadership dispute suit
By Nefishetu Yakubu Abuja, May 8, 2026 African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the Federal High Court’s indefinite adjournment of…
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Progressive Governors Forum meets, passes vote of confidence in Uzodimma (See pictures)
Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) rose from their meeting Friday,…
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Amaechi joins ADC presidential race, picks N90m nomination form
By Nefishetu Yakubu Abuja, May 8, 2026 A former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has obtained the African Democratic Congress…
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Arts & Entertainment
May is the month of Bob Marley By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
May is the month of memory – of the death of the legendary master, Bob Marley. Robert Nesta Marley, universally…
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