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27 stranded Nigerian girls evacuated from Lebanon arrive Abuja
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, Sept. 6, 2020 Another batch of 27 stranded Nigerian girls evacuated from Lebanon by the Federal…
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Of Karma, CAMA, the Church and mushrooming churches – 3 By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 In addition to the rants and chants on social media, subtle diplomacy is ongoing on CAMA…
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Why I sponsored TETFund amendment bill – Sen. Adamu
By Cecilia Ijuo Abuja, Sept. 6, 2020 Sen. Abdullahi Adamu (APC-Nasarawa), says the ongoing amendments to the Tertiary Education Trust…
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Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, APC Govs storm Ondo for Akeredolu’s campaign flag off
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; the chairman of the party’s National Caretaker and Extra-Ordinary…
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Imo North by-election: Okewulonu emerges PDP Senatorial candidate
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, Sept. 5, 2020 Mr Emmanuel Okewulonu on Saturday emerged winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
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Coal City University to induct 55 International Scholars, host Australian Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS
The Coal City University Enugu, CCU, holds two activities on Monday, September 7, and Thursday September 10, 2020 in her…
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Nigeria needs wealth creators as leaders — Obi
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has stated that…
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Edo 2020: Leave Obaseki academic qualifications alone or face inquiry into burnt ministry of education, PDP tells APC
Benin, Sept. 5, 2020 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday threatened to set up an inquiry into the incident…
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$9.6bn Judgment Debt: Victory in UK court, a huge relief – Lai Mohammed
By Rotimi Ijikanmi Abuja, Sept. 5, 2020 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said that the…
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NAFDAC warns against using Covifor Remidesivir Injection
By Aderogba George Abuja, Sept. 4, 2020 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned…
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Emeka Offor donates over N1.9bn medical equipment to 20 institutions
By Francis Onyeukwu Ekwusigo, (Anambra), Sept. 5,2020 An NGO, Sir Emeka Offor Foundation has donated medical equipment, supplies and medicines…
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$10 billion arbitration Award: Presidency welcomes UK court’s ruling
The Presidency has welcomed the judgment by the UK Court granting Nigeria’s application for an extension of time and relief…
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Police arrest pastor over alleged killing of native doctor in Anambra
By Peter Okolie Awka, Sept. 3, 2020 The Police Command in Anambra says it has commenced investigation to unravel the…
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Industrial Court restrains NLC from embarking on strike
*As RSG secures Interlocutory Injunction The Rivers State Government has obtained an Order of Interim Injunction to restrain the Nigerian…
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Edo Correctional Service gets new comptroller
By Deborah Coker Comptroller Benin, Sept. 4, 2020 Mr Babayo Maisanda, has assumed duty as the new Comptroller of the…
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Succession plan: FirstBank graduates third batch in development programme
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Lagos, Sept. 4, 2020 First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has graduated 12 candidates in its Senior Management…
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UN General Assembly holds first in-person plenary since March
By Harrison Arubu United Nations, Sept. 3, 2020 The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday held its first in-person plenary…
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Nigeria, Korea pledge to deepen cooperation in shipping
Nigeria and South Korea have agreed to intensify their collaboration in trade and shipping development. This was disclosed in Lagos…
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Nigeria will suffer if judicial officers are neglected – CJN *Commissions residences for Federal and State Judges built by Rivers State Govt
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad says Nigeria will suffer grave effect if judicial officers are consistently deprived…
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No going back on Sept. 5 Int’l flights resumption — Minister (Some foreign airlines banned; see list)
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Sept. 3, 2020 The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says there is no going back…
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Buhari’s applause for Akinwumi Adesina By FEMI ADESINA
The strife is o’er, the battle done. But it was by no means easy. It took so much: tact, diplomacy,…
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RCCG’s Special Holy Ghost Service on fruitfulness holds Friday, September 4, 2020
A Special Holy Ghost Service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, holds today, Friday, September 4, 2020. The…
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NNPC obtains circa US$1B to fund Upstream Operations of NPDC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has obtained a prepayment funding of circa US$1b to support the upstream operations of…
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Akwa Ibom acquires 5th Bombadier aircraft CRJ – 190; As Gov. Emmanuel fulfils campaign promise
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo Its was celebration galore on Wednesday September 2, 2020 as Akwa Ibom State Government added a…
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