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Beware of counterfeit Naira banknotes in circulation – CBN warns
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has alerted the general public of the circulation of counterfeit banknotes, especially higher denominations,…
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Obi laments exit of investors from Nigeria; Says, it’s bad omen
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi has decried the exit…
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Gunmen again, abduct University students
By Sunday John Lafia, Dec. 7, 2023 Gunmen on Wednesday night abducted yet-to-be ascertained number of students of the Federal…
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Tinubu approves 9-member NCDMB board
By Ismail Abdulaziz Abuja, Dec. 7, 2023 President Bola Tinubu has approved a nine-member governing council and management of the…
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At COP28 in Dubai, NNPC Ltd seals LNG deals for domestic, international markets
…Agreement on 421 tonnes per day small-scale LNG project in Ajaokuta and MoU on floating LNG In its efforts to…
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Pastor Adeboye, other dignitaries to grace Oba Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye’s coronation; N150m empowerment programme to kick off activities
Ogbomoso (Oyo State), Dec. 5, 2023 An empowerment programme involving the distribution of items and cash worth N150 million will…
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Reps committee issues warrant of arrest on CBN Governor, others
By EricJames Ochigbo Abuja, Dec. 5, 2023 The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has issued a warrant of…
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Tinubu orders probe into Kaduna village bombing as Military clarifies drone attack
By Ismail Abdulaziz/Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Dec. 5, 2023 President Bola Tinubu has ordered a probe into the bombing of a…
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COP 28: Kyari makes case for just energy transition for Africa
…Says Continent’s peculiarities must be considered towards net-zero future As conversations on finding sustainable solutions for a decarbonized energy future…
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UBA wins big at The Bankers Awards; Receives African Bank of the Year, Best Bank in 8 of its Subsidiaries
…Wins Bank of the Year Africa 2023 …Subsidiaries come tops in Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, Mozambique, Republic of Congo,…
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£100m UK funding for vulnerable countries tackling climate change
· £100 million of UK funding will help climate-vulnerable populations adapt to climate change. · At COP28 Summit Sunday, the UK called…
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RCCG’s 2023 Holy Ghost Congress, ‘Divine Repositioning,’ starts tomorrow, Monday, December 4
All is set for the commencement of the 2023 Holy Ghost Congress of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG)…
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Climate change summit: Tinubu pledges Nigeria’s commitment to methane emission reduction
By Usman Aliyu Dubai, Dec. 2, 2023 President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is committed to methane emissions reduction by at…
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War resumes in Gaza after truce expires; Negotiations still ongoing – Qatar
Gaza/Cairo, Dec. 1, 2023 Israeli warplanes resumed the pounding of Gaza as Palestinian civilians fled for shelter, and rocket sirens…
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UN General Assembly President champions Small Island Developing States, announces ‘Sustainability Week’ at COP28 (Read full text)
Dubai, 1 December 2023 The President of the United Nations General Assembly (PGA), Mr. Dennis Francis, has voiced strong support for…
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Stop demolitions in Lagos, Abuja, other cities – Peter Obi; Wants focus on alleviation of hardship
Mr. Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the February 2023 elections, has called for a halt…
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NNPC Limited GCEO to stakeholders, Nigerians: Refrain from issuing goodwill messages
The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Malam Mele Kyari, has expressed gratitude to…
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Oba Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye, new Soun of Ogbomoso, to receive staff of office Dec. 19
Ogbomoso (Oyo State), Nov. 28, 2023 The official coronation of the new Soun of Ogbomoso land, Oba Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye,…
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Zenith Bank signs MOU with French Government to establish subsidiary in France
Zenith Bank Plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the French Government to establish a subsidiary of Zenith…
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Peter Obi at Commonwealth Summit in London says ‘Leadership recruitment process, Africa’s most critical deficit’ (See full speech)
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the February 25, 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi has said that…
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NCDMB hosts Ministers, industry big wigs in Bayelsa for 2023 Practical Nigerian Content Forum
The 17-story Nigerian Content Tower (NCT), Headquarters of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Swali, Yenagoa, will host oil and gas…
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Tinubu appoints NNPC board, management team; Kyari remains GCEO
By Ismail Abdulaziz Abuja, Nov. 27, 2023 President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new Board and Management…
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Hopes rise for extended ceasefire after Hamas frees Abigail, 4-year-old girl, more hostages
Gaza/Tel Aviv/Washington, Nov. 27, 2023 Hamas handed over a third group of hostages to Red Cross staff on Sunday as…
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N87trn debt: ‘Suspend loans to Nigeria’s 36 states over misspending,’, SERAP tells World Bank (See alleged frivolous spending of some states)
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the World Bank President Mr. Ajay Banga “to promptly, transparently and effectively conduct…
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Obi offers solutions for elimination of violence against women
By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, Nov. 25, 2023 The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Mr. Peter Obi, says…
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