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Bayelsa to seek review of revocation of its Atala OML 46 oilfields license –Gov Diri’s Spokesman
Bayelsa government says it is studying the revocation of a marginal oilfield operating license issued to the state in 2013…
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When Lagos State Government self-destructs: Matters arising (1) By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Last week we published “When Lagos State Government self-destructs…” based on the complaint of Mr. Yacoob…
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COVID-19: Stay home, obey other directives, Buhari again, appeals to Nigerians
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 11, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigerians must stay at home, listen and follow public…
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Govs. Zulum, Ugwuanyi, Sanwo-Olu, Fayemi, Makinde greet Christians at Easter
Governors Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enuu State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Kayode Fayemi of…
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Facebook launches Tools to keep faith-based communities connected during COVID-19
Facebook has launched key resources to help faith groups stay connected and engaged during the current COVID-19 outbreak. The resources…
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Environmentalist seeks probe into cause of dead fishes on Bayelsa shoreline
A renowned Environmentalist Rev Nnimmo Bassey has urged governments and oil industry regulators to investigate the cause of dead fishes…
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Easter: Obi urges perseverance amid adversity…..Says Easter provides hope
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2019 general election, Mr Peter Obi has urged…
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NCDC manipulated our dad’s COVID19 result – Sons of late Daura Doctor …. NCDC Spokesperson reacts
The two sons of late Dr. Yakubu Aliyu, a practising medical doctor in Daura, Katsina State have alleged that the…
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COVID-19: WHO lists strategies for easing restrictions
By Cecilia Ologunagba Abuja, April 10, 2020 The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is working with affected countries on…
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COVID-19: Pay short-term price for long-term goal – NCDC tells Nigerians
By Racheal Abujah Abuja, April 10, 2020 The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria’s high population density made…
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Covid-19: Buhari meets Osinbajo, Presidential Task Force; What FG may do next – VP
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 10, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja met with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo as…
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Shell’s Oil Well 13 spill in Angiama, Bayelsa traced to equipment failure – Community Leader
The oil spill that occurred in March at Angiama community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area in Bayelsa has been…
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COVID-19: Shell equips three hospitals, provides 8 vehicles
The Shell companies in Nigeria have presented eight vehicles to the governments of Lagos and Rivers States to support the…
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Facebook launches Coronavirus Information Centre in Nigeria, 16 Other African Countries
Facebook is expanding its Coronavirus Information Centre to 17 more countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including Nigeria. The Information Centres form…
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COVID-19 and Cancer: Nigeria’s unique quadruple jeopardy By Dr Abia Nzelu
The Covid-19 pandemic has created several tragi-comic double jeopardies which are peculiar to Nigeria – the politician or elite who…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi swears in new Health Commissioner
Following the unfortunate death of the former Commissioner for Health, Enugu State, Prof. Anthony Ugochukwu, last week, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi,…
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U.S. jobless claims top 6m for second straight week
Washington, April 9, 2020 A staggering 16.8 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits in the last three weeks, with…
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Covid-19: Borno govt orders fumigation of banks
By Yakubu Uba Maiduguri, April 9, 2020 The Borno Government has directed the fumigation of banking halls and premises, as…
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Boko Haram: Zulum meets Buhari over Chadian military operation along Lake Chad
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 9, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno at…
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‘Kia Promise’ extends vehicle warranties worldwide
– Kia Motors Corporation extends cover for vehicles with original manufacturer warranty that expires between February 1 and April 30, 2020…
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Gombe indigenous company support fight against covid-19 with N5 million
William Attah, Gombe A Gombe based milling company, Likari Ventures in collaboration with Agro Mall and Young Ranchers Nigeria Limited…
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COVID19: Enahoro, Ali get presidential pardon… 2,600 inmates freed by Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has granted a presidential pardon to late Prof. Ambrose Ali, late Chief Anthony Enahoro, ex-Lieutenant Colonel Moses…
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IMF forecasts worst global economic slump since the Great Depression
Washington, April 9, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic will spark the worst global economic fallout since the Great Depression of the…
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Coronavirus: Rivers detains two Caverton pilots in state facility
Rivers State Government has announced that the two pilots arraigned before a Chief Magistrate Court for contravening the Executive Order…
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