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Mbappe brace secures comeback win for PSG
2018 FIFA World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe scored twice as champions Paris St Germain (PSG) completed a second half comeback…
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I am back: Buhari writes NASS, vows to deal with corrupt officials, saboteurs
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has written a letter to the National Assembly, informing it of his resumption of…
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President Buhari mourns former UN Scribe; Annan’s death, end of golden era in global politics says Saraki
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the government and people of Ghana over the passing of former United Nations (UN)…
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Odili, a blessing to Nigeria and humanity — Peter Obi •Also hails Wike
Immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has congratulated former Governor of Rivers State, Dr. Peter Odili, on…
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Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary-General, dies at 80; Tributes pour in
Kofi Annan, the first black African to lead the United Nations, has died at age 80. He served as Secretary-General…
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Sally Mbanefo: A Blessing to Anambra State By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
She combines the beauty of Cleopatra and the saintliness of Mother Teresa. She is as much at home in the…
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Fmr Gov. Peter Obi urges RATTAWU to promote good governance
By Edward Ojiah Former Gov. of Anambra, Mr Peter Obi has urged members of Radio, Television, Theatre and Art Workers…
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Osinbajo at it again! By Bola Bolawole
Christian leaders have become a play thing for Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Osinbajo gives himself the liberty to talk…
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Abuja building collapse: Osinbajo visits scene, says rescue operation full-scale
By Chijioke Okoronkwo The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday visited the scene of a collapsed three-storey shopping complex…
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As Eket Senatorial District celebrates Governor Emmanuel By Essien Ndueso
Governor Udom Emmanuel has diligently in the last three years of leadership followed the words of Thomas Fuller, an English…
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Lawal Daura: Scapegoat, sacrificial lamb, fall guy, victim or villain? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 May you live in interesting times! It is apt to remember this payer of the…
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Meet Bala Wunti, NNPC’s strategist-in-chief
They exist in every entity where deliberate planning and management of resources for the good of all stakeholders is…
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Snake rearing, most lucrative hard-currency-earning business,says snake research centre official
By Hajara Leman The officer in charge of Snakebite Treatment and Research Centre, Kaltungo in Gombe state, Dr Abubakar Ballah,…
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Davido storms Rivers State; Partners govt to train talents
Mega-Star Musician, David Adeleke popularly called Davido has announced his resolve to partner with the Rivers State Government to develop…
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NNPC seeks clarification on proposed Petroleum Asset Management Company
By Yusuf Yunus The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday sought clarification on the funding structure of the proposed…
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NASS invasion: Senators to sponsor Motion demanding judicial probe
Chairman, Senate Committee on Navy, Senator Isa Hamma Misau and his counterpart in the Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other…
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SERAP sues NYSC over failure to publish Kemi Adeosun’s ‘exemption certificate’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Brigadier-General Sule Kazaure and the NYSC over “failure to publish specific documents and information on Minister of Finance Mrs…
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Man learns to walk again, months after release by abductors
A middle aged man at Odighi near Benin City, Edo state who was abducted by unknown gunmen in June this…
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Gombe APC loses Minority Leader in State Assembly to PDP
The Minority leader of the Gombe State House of Assembly, Honourable Ahmed Usman Haruna (APC) has formally declared his defection…
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2019: Tambuwal compulsorily retires 2 Permanent Secretaries; Sacks Commandant of state’s Special Marshal
Danjuma James, Sokoto Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has approved the compulsory retirement of two Permanent Secretaries from…
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Accused disappears without trace after arraignment in Lagos
By Chinyere Omeire An alleged pipeline vandal, Kingsley Ibeto, ran away without a trace after arraignment before a Federal High…
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Press “not enemy of the people”, U.S. Senate rebukes Trump
By Prudence Arobani The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a resolution on Thursday, rebuking President Donald Trump’s statement that the news…
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No kobo was paid to free Dapchi girls -FG insists; Challenges UN to provide evidence
By Rotimi Ijikanmi The Federal Government on Thursday insisted that it did not pay any ransom to secure the release…
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Police arrest prophetess for alleged sale of day-old baby
By Leo Okachie The Police Command in Abia has arrested one Amarachi Chinedu, over her alleged involvement in the…
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Aretha Franklin ‘Queen of Soul’ dies at 76
By Anita Eboigbe Singer Aretha Franklin popularly known as “The Queen of Soul is dead. A statement issued on Thursday…
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