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NNPC restates commitment to growing nation’s hydrocarbon reserves
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reiterated its resolve to grow the nation’s hydrocarbon reserves to 40billion barrels through…
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Presidency regrets absence of delegation at South South Assembly
The Nigerian Presidency has said that the absence of its delegation at the South South Assembly was not out of…
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Konga Yakata 2020 may break new records
The 2020 edition of Konga Yakata is living up to expectations as arguably the most lucrative ever in the history…
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Police arrest 48 suspects for various crimes in Edo
By Deborah Coker Benin, Nov. 18, 2020 The Police Command in Edo has arrested 48 suspected criminals for various crimes…
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Imo Govt. to reward outstanding journalists
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri , Nov. 18, 2020 Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo, on Wednesday , said that plans were…
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Trump campaign pays Wisconsin $3m for partial ballot recount – Commission
Washington, Nov. 18, 2020 President Donald Trump’s campaign wired 3 million dollars to officials in Wisconsin to fund a partial…
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Kwara Gov., AbdulRasaq, presents bill to repeal pension law for Saraki, other former governors, deputies
By AbdulFatai Beki Ilorin, Nov. 18, 2020 Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq on Wednesday presented an executive bill to repeal the law…
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APC dissolves Ebonyi state Executive Committee, appoints 15-member exco; Party chief kicks against sack of PDP state exco
By Emmanuel Mogbede (Abuja)/ Uchenna Ugwu (Abakaliki) Nov. 18, 2020 The Gov. Mai Mala Buni-led All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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NIS issues travelling documents to 7,874 applicants in Edo
By Deborah Coker Benin, Nov. 17, 2020 The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Edo Command, said on Tuesday that it issued…
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Omo-Agege mourns Prof. Ekeh
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has expressed deep shock and sadness on the demise of prominent…
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Umahi’s defection based on principle rather than coercion, says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the defection of Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing…
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Ebonyi PDP lawmakers: Umahi’s on his own; We’ll not cross carpet to APC with him; His move is “impolitic, indecent, unwise”
By Kingsley Okoye Abuja, Nov. 18, 2020 The Ebonyi lawmakers of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the National Assembly,…
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Nigeria’s LPG storage capacity increases to 69,698 metric tons as Techno Oil inaugurates depot in Lagos
By Raji Rasak/ Franklin Ohaegbu Lagos, Nov. 18, 2020 Nigeria on Wednesday got its 12th Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) depot,…
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AMCON takes over Jimoh Ibrahim’s prime assets over N69.4billion debt
Following the order of Honourable Justice R.M. Aikawa of the Federal High Court, Lagos Division, the Asset Management Corporation of…
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NNPC shines at NSE Fellowship Award with COO, Upstream, 6 staff inducted
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, was the centre of attraction at the Nigerian Society of Engineers’ (NSE) Fellowship Award…
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See young people as asset, UN Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed, advises Nigeria leaders
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Nov. 17, 2020 Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, has advised Nigeria leaders…
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Spain hammer Germany 6-0 to reach UEFA Nations League final four
Seville (Spain), Nov. 18, 2020 Spain forward Ferran Torres scored a first career hat-trick as his side crushed helpless Germany…
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Mercedes Benz GLE SUV: All kinds of strength; More 2020 units arrive Nigeria
Since its introduction to the Nigerian market last year, the GLE SUV has become one of the most sought-after vehicles…
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Security challenges: Pursuit of peace, mediation worthwhile – Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Nov. 17, 2020 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the pursuit of peace and mediation in resolving…
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PDP dissolves S/East Zonal caretaker committee headed by Gov. Umahi’s brother; Says why Gov. left
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved the South-East Zonal Caretaker Committee of the…
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Bayelsa debt burden: MOSIEND kicks against N17 bn fresh loan approval to Gov Diri; Warns Assembly
The Movement for the Survival of Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND), Tuesday expressed displeasure over the approval…
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2021 AFCON Qualifier: Rohr blames poor pitch for Eagles’ dismal performance
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Nov. 17, 2020 Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr, has attributed Tuesday’s below par performance of the…
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Dangote urges Private Sector players to commit 1% of all profits to fund health
. .To sponsor Bill to National Assembly Chairman, Aliko Dangote Foundation, and Africa’s biggest philanthropist, Aliko Dangote, has urged all…
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The death of JJ Rawlings By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Fewer deaths had shocked and left me dismayed as that of Flight Lieutenant JJ Rawlings…
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