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Fire destroys 5,141 INEC card readers for Ondo governorship election
By Muftau Ogunyemi Akure, Sept. 10, 2020 Fire on Thursday razed down the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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Stop sale of Ebonyi government properties in Lagos, ex- Commissioner charges Gov. Umahi
The Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi has been called upon to set up a panel of inquiry to probe allegations…
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President Buhari receives AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina; Says: “Nothing succeeds like success”
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday received in audience at State House, Abuja, the newly re-elected President of the African Development Bank…
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Messi ban now over, AFA president says
Buenos Aires, Sept. 11, 2020 Lionel Messi can play in Argentina’s opening 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier next month, Claudio…
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First Bank MD, Adeduntan, receives Forbes Best of Africa Award; President Buhari hails
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Dr Adesola Kazeem Adeduntan, the Managing Director of First Bank Nigeria Limited, for being named…
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APGA tussle: Njoku asks court to compel INEC to recognise him as chairman
By Wandoo Sombo Abuja, Sept.10, 2020 Mr Edozie Njoku has approached the Federal High Court, Abuja seeking an order of…
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Notes from Ministerial Performance Review Retreat By FEMI ADESINA
“You can’t manage what you can’t measure,” posits management thinker, Peter Drucker. And that was one of the reasons that…
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Detention over call for Oodua Republic: Release Opeyemi Owatimeyin now, says Yoruba World Congress
The Yoruba World Congress, YWC, has condemned, in strong terms,the arrest of Opeyemi Owatimeyin by security agents and keeping him…
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Now, your suffering commences… By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 An authoritative report once described Nigerians as the happiest people in the world. That report came…
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Doctors’ strike: FG approves additional N8.9bn for June COVID-19 hazard allowance
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja, Sept. 10, 2020 The Federal Government has approved additional N8.9 billion to pay up the large…
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Continuity: Again, Dickson steps up for Bayelsa West By Daniel Iworiso-Markson
The forthcoming election for who represents the West Senatorial District of Bayelsa State brings back the tried and tested Henry…
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Zulum visits Power Company, requests 132 KV to Dikwa, Marte
*Says Marte will aid CBDA’s irrigation *Wants Gwoza connected from Bama Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was at headquarters…
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Uyo-based author cries out to Gov. Emmanuel over N50m debt
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo An Uyo based author, Mr Nduonyi Effiong has appealed to Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom…
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Edo 2020: Dep Gov’s wife petitions Police, DSS over threat to her life by Oshiomhole
Ahead of the September 19, 2020, Governorship election, Edo State is presently rocking with the weighty allegation that the former…
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CBN Spokesman, Isaac Okorafor, gives daughter, Cecilia, out in marriage, Saturday
Spokesman of Nigeria’s Central Bank, CBN, the Director, Corporate Communications, Mr. Isaac Okorafor and his family will, on Saturday, September…
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CBN slams NESG, says it’s now a shadow of its old self with sinister motives, malicious intent
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has taken the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG, to the cleaners over its press…
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Soldiers arrest Benue’s most wanted criminal, Gana
By Emmanuel Antswen Makurdi, Sept. 8, 2020 Gov. Samuel Ortom on Tuesday in Makurdi confirmed the arrest of Benue’s most…
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25 years of Mercedes-Benz Sprinter: The champion of its class
Mercedes-Benz opened the world to new possibilities on January 23, 1995 when they unveiled their new solution for the light…
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Naira loses against dollar at the parallel market
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, Sept 8, 2020 Barely 24 hours after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) resumed dollar sales…
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SERAP condemns arbitrary electricity tariff, fuel price hike
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned “the patently unfair and arbitrary hike in electricity tariff and fuel price…
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Obi celebrates Ex-Petroleum Minister Owelle Chikelu at 90
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has celebrated one-time Minister…
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Defend government vigorously; Let’s blow our own trumpets – Buhari urges Ministers
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Sept. 8, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration has embarked on implementation of policies, programmes…
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Bayelsa Assembly confirms more appointees of Gov Diri
By Shedrack Frank Yenagoa, Sept. 8, 2020 Bayelsa House of Assembly has screened and confirmed two more Commissioner nominees, and…
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Ronaldo scores 100th goal for Portugal
Stockholm, Sept. 8, 2020 Cristiano Ronaldo netted his 100th goal for Portugal in their Nations League clash away to Sweden…
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$875.7 million alleged fraud: EFCC re-arraigns Malabu Oil & Gas Limited, 7 others.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 re-arraigned Malabu Oil & Gas Limited, Aliyu Abubakar…
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