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Emergency rule: Reps inaugurates 21-member ad hoc committee to oversee Rivers govt.
By Ikenna Osuoha Abuja, April 15, 2025 The House of Representatives on Tuesday inaugurated a 21-member ad-hoc committee to oversee…
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Naira-for-Crude and matters arising By Deborah Coker
Recently, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) directed the full implementation of the Naira-for-Crude policy for local refiners. The Naira-for-Crude policy,…
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Governor Umo Eno endorses Tinubu for second term
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has sensationally declared that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will do two terms of…
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Dialogue on Africa’s looted heritage resources holds in New York, today, Wednesday, April 16
African Diaspora Council of Switzerland and African Foundation for Migration & Development and Partners are inviting people to “Africa in…
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Easter: FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays
By Kelechi Ogunleye Abuja, April 15,2025 The Federal Government has declared April 18th and 21st as public holidays to enable…
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General Buhari as an enigma By Hassan Gimba
On Friday last week, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former House of Representatives Speaker and Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal,…
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At Easter: The Resurrection of Jesus Christ: By Isaac Megbolugbe
April 15, 2025 Introduction The resurrection of Jesus Christ is a fundamental aspect of Christian theology and a pivotal event…
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Afreximbank delivers exceptional 2024 financial performance, cementing its position as a systemic pan-African trade finance institution
Cairo, Egypt 14 April 2025: African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank” or the “Group”) has released the consolidated financial statements of the…
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Titanic victim’s pocket watch set to fetch £50,000 at auction
London, April 15, 2025 A lady’s pocket watch found among the belongings of one of the passengers who drowned on…
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Bayelsa deadly attack: NSCDC reaffirms commitment to Infrastructure protection
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, April 15, 2025 The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Bayelsa Command, has reaffirmed its…
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Dabiri-Erewa celebrates ANPA at 30, hails impactful medical mission in Nigeria
Lagos: April 14, 2025 The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has commended the Association…
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President Federation Cup round of 16 fixtures released (See full round of 16 fixtures)
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially released the fixtures for the round of 16 of the 2025 Women’s President…
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Bank recapitalisation crucial to achieving $1trn economy – CBN
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, April 14, 2025 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says recapitalisation of Nigerian banks is crucial…
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UN forum explores reparations, AI impact on People of African Descent
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, April 14, 2025 The fourth session of the United Nations (UN) Permanent Forum on People…
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Obi speaks on disrupted visit to Benue State
In a development that has raised eyebrows across political circles, the presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has broken his silence…
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Enugu welcomes the opportunity to host the NBA Conference
Enugu State is very ready to host lawyers to their 2025 annual conference, which the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) relocated…
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Olunloyo: Goodnight, Voltaire By Festus Adedayo
At his ancient ‘imperial’ home in Molete, Ibadan last Thursday, I wrote in the condolence register: “He was a man,…
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For the Yoruba of Northern Nigeria By Lasisi Olagunju
“As an Offa citizen, I am made to look like an inferior being. While competing for anything in the North,…
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4th Session of UN Permanent Forum of People of African Descent begins today, Monday, April 14
The 4th Session of the United Nations (UN) Permanent Forum of People of African Descent (UN PFPAD) starts today, Monday,…
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IPI-Nigeria announces new committee appointments (See who is where)
By Martha Agas Abuja, April 13, 2025 The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria has named new members to its standing…
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At Easter: The resurrection of Jesus Christ By Isaac Megbolugbe
April 2025 Introduction The resurrection of Jesus Christ is a fundamental aspect of Christian theology and a pivotal event in…
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UBA unveils upgraded PoS terminal, revamped MONI App to accelerate digital payments, empower businesses across Africa
….New UBA PoS, UBA MONI App offer instant payment, real-time network monitoring Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA)…
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Time to restructure NTA, FRCN/VON, recover Daily Times By Martins Oloja
A simple birthday celebration of one of the organic “Daily Times” icons who arrived on the 7th floor this week,…
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Rivers: A ticking time bomb By Dakuku Peterside
Rivers State is currently facing a pressing and time-sensitive threat. The oil-rich state has come under intense political scrutiny following…
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Where will Trump’s tariffs war lead our world? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Undoubtedly, the United States’ President Donald Trump does not appear to be a man of peace.…
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