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Trump bans citizens of 12 countries from entering U.S. (See those affected)
By Tiamiyu Arobani New York, June 4, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation on Wednesday evening banning…
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Some local govt. workers, teachers in Ebonyi yet to receive 2024 Christmas bonus
By Obike Ukoh Some local government workers, junior secondary and primary school teachers in Ebonyi, are yet to receive the…
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Former EFCC chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, unveils explosive book on Nigeria’s fuel subsidy fraud
Abdulrasheed Bawa, the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has released a groundbreaking new book titled…
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Court dismisses £990trn suit against CBN
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, June 4, 2025 The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a 990 trillion pounds…
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Ileya Festival: Olori Afolabi launches food bank, distributes rice to Apomu people (See pictures)
Olori Janet Afolabi, CNN award winning journalist and Queen of Apomu Kingdom, has distributed 150 bags of 50kg rice to…
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Minister of Information to chair GOCOP book launch in Abuja
Lagos, Nigeria, June 3, 2025: The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, is to chair the public…
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World Environment Day 2025: Chevron Nigeria Limited’s commitment to environmental protection
Since 1973, June 5 has been celebrated annually as World Environment Day (WED). This day is dedicated to raising awareness…
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Praise & party: Sampling Nigerian gospel music hits in the nightclub By Dr. Akin Olaniyan
If the videos we are seeing on TikTok and other social media platforms are real, then clubbers might have had…
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International friendly: Nigeria edge Cameroon’s lionesses 2-0
At the post match news conference By Abiodun Lawal Abeokuta, June 3, 2025 Super Falcons of Nigeria on Tuesday defeated…
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Humanitarian crisis deepens in South Sudan, 165,000 people displaced
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, June 3, 2025 The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) says no fewer than 165,000 people have…
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UBA Plc GMD, Alawuba, hosts CNBC Africa Chairman, Wahi in Lagos
Group Managing Director (GMD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Oliver Alawuba recently played host…
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5 countries elected to serve on UN Security Council
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, June 3, 2025 The UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected five new non-permanent members of…
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UN elects Germany’s Baerbock President of 80th Session of General Assembly
By Tiamiyu Arobani New York, June 2, 2025 The UN on Monday elected Germany’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs Annalena…
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Renaissance Africa Energy CEO, Tony Attah, to speak at African Energy Week 2025 amid $15b investment drive in Nigeria
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 3, 2025 Mr. Tony Attah, CEO of Renaissance Africa Energy – a consortium of independent…
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End weaponized governance By Oseloka H. Obaze
“Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely,” is a cliché which might have lost its instructive value in contemporary governance. This…
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Aging and health: Understanding the complexities of human being and living By Isaac Megbolugbe
May 31, 2025 Introduction This article explores the complex relationship between aging and various bodily systems, including the endocrine system,…
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UN condemns attack on aid convoy in Sudan
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, June 3, 2025 UN on Tuesday condemned the killing of five humanitarians in a ‘horrendous’…
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Michael Okpara University begins site relocation
By Ijendu Iheaka Umuahia, June, 3, 2025 The Vice-Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Prof. Maduebibisi Iwe, on…
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Tinubu confers national honour on Bill Gates, an inspiration to leaders
President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday in Lagos that Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and chairman of the Bill Gates…
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Piracy incident in the Gulf of Guinea, not in Nigerian waters
The piracy incident that took place in the Gulf of Guinea on Friday 30th May 2025 occurred at coordinates 2°37’35”N,…
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Union Bank, PAPSS simplify cross-border transactions
Lagos, Nigeria To deliver simpler, smarter banking solutions, Union Bank of Nigeria has partnered with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement…
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Nigeria seeks $25bn gas pipeline investment
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, June 2, 2025 Vice-President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria is pursuing a $25 billion undersea gas pipeline…
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UK Minister for Africa visits Nigeria to deepen strategic partnership
High-level talks focused on mutual economic growth and prosperity, and other shared priorities on security and migration. The United Kingdom’s…
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Africa’s brave new ancestor called Ngugi By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Africa has just welcomed the path-finding Ngugi wa Thiong’o into the pantheon of ancestors. It was on Wednesday, May 28,…
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Konga launches 3rd edition of mid-year shopping festival with unbeatable discounts
Konga, Nigeria’s largest indigenous e-commerce giant, has announced the third edition of its Mid-Year Shopping Festival with discounts up to…
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