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Five takeaways from the safe return of 344 Kankara school boys By Garba Shehu
The safe return of all 344 boys kidnapped from the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, in Katsina State would be…
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Death of US-based Nigerian Doctor, wife, shocking – Dabiri-Erewa
Abuja, Dec. 20, 2020: The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has described the news of the death of Dr Ben Okigbo,…
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Economy: Zulum disburses N154m to 704 SMEs in Borno … N1billion disbursed earlier
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Sunday disbursed N100m cash to 704 small and medium entrepreneurs in Borno state as part…
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SunTrust Bank boosts SMEs with N23.96billion loan
In its commitment to make the growth of the small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) its primary focus, SunTrust…
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Interrogating Falana’s Ekiti State University convocation lecture – 1 By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Comrade Femi Falana’s 20th Convocation Lecture to the Ekiti State University delivered on Wednesday, December 16,…
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Obi shares path to success with students, donates N1 million to school
Vice Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has narrated to the students…
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Nigerian couple found dead in US home; Investigation underway- Police
SUGAR LAND, Texas An investigation is underway after a husband and wife were found dead Friday morning at a Sugar…
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Family, friends celebrate Ezinna/Nze Emeka Ujoh at 70
The Ujoh family of Amuzi Obowo, in Imo State, Nigeria, will on December 27, 2020 roll out the drums in…
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Stakeholders canvass holistic approach to end harmful traditional practices
By Deborah Coker Benin, Dec. 18, 2020 Stakeholders from different sectors of the economy on Friday in Benin, Edo State…
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Gunmen abduct Edo head of service
By Igbaugba Ehigimetor Benin, Dec. 19, 2020 Mr Anthony Okungbowa, Head of Service (HoS) in Edo, was on Saturday evening…
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President Buhari celebrates Prof. Itse Sagay at 80; Pays tribute to Historian, Prof. Oloruntimehin
President Muhammadu Buhari rejoices with foremost scholar, teacher, legal luminary, author, and anti-corruption crusader, Professor Itsejuwa Sagay, as he turns…
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$4.6bn Ibom Deep Seaport to create over 300,000 jobs – Official
Sunday Bassey Uyo, Dec 19, 2020 The Government of Akwa Ibom says the approval of 4.6 billion dollars by the…
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APC clears all local government seats in Gombe polls
By Peter Uwumarogie Gombe, Dec. 19, 2020 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the chairmanship and council seats…
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Political interest of South East zone Igbo in Nigeria and strategies for its actualization By Anyim Pius Anyim
TEXT OF A LECTURE TITLED IDENTIFYING THE POLITICAL INTEREST OF THE IGBOS OF THE SOUTH-EAST GEO-POLITICAL ZONE IN NIGERIA AND…
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Asiwaju Tinubu lauds Buhari, Masari over rescue of Kankara Schoolboys
All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari over his prompt intervention in rescuing the…
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We conducted LG election in obedience to President Buhari… Gombe Dep Gov; Low turn out mars poll
William Attah, Gombe Gombe State Deputy Governor, Dr. Daniel Manasseh Jatau says, the State Government conducted the Saturday December 19,…
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UN chief welcomes release of Nigerian school boys; Abduction not stage-managed – FG
New York, Dec. 19, 2020 The UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, on Friday welcomed the release of the 344 schoolboys…
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Ubani now #FixPolitics’ Executive Director
#FixPolitics, a citizens’ movement recently launched to fix politics in Nigeria and ultimately Africa, has appointed Anthony Ubani as its…
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COVID-19: A’Ibom confirms 48 new cases, cancels state events
By Isaiah Eka Uyo, Dec. 19, 2020 The Akwa Ibom Government has cancelled all state events requiring large gathering, as…
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Outpouring of emotion as Catholic Priest bids farewell to school after thirty-eight years
A senior priest of the Catholic Church in Awka Diocese of Anambra State, Msgr Sylvester Mgbemfulu has bid farewell to…
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Fayemi advocates modern, problem-solving curricular in Nigerian varsities …as ex CBN Gov, Sanusi becomes Ekiti Varsity’s Chancellor
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has said time had come for the academic curricular of Nigerian universities…
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NNPC set to deepen compliance with EITI standards …Appoints EITI Implementation Programme Manager
In keeping with its resolve to deepen its compliance with the transparency standards dictated by the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative…
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Insecurity: I’m extremely worried – Buhari; Says Armed Forces’ efforts not good enough; Speaks to rescued students
By Ismaila Chafe Katsina, Dec. 18, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to aggressively address the nation’s security challenges, saying…
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Rep lauds Buhari on Ibom Deep Seaport
Sunday Bassey Uyo, Dec. 18, 2020 Rep. Onofiok Luke (PDP-Akwa Ibom), has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for approving the Ibom…
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Late arrival of electoral officials, materials characterise Abia LG poll
By Leonard Okachie/Ihechi Chigemere-Uwom Umuahia, Dec. 18, 2020 The Abia Local Government Chairmanship and Councillorship elections began on a shaky…
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