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The President is a sick man By Festus Adedayo
October 20, 2024 On April 4, 2021, I wrote a piece with the title The President is a sick man:…
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No, living is already too hard By Alabi Williams
October 21, 2024 Manufacturers last week, lamented that they cannot survive the extortionate electricity cost charged by private owners in…
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Nigeria and the 2024 Nobel Prize By Dakuku Peterside
Each year, the Nobel Prize emerges as a global celebration of human achievement, recognising exceptional contributions to progress across various…
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The waist beads of Olajumoke By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 21 October, 2024 “All music comes from Africa,” African pop singer, Angélique Kidjo, told an interviewer in 2023. Kidjo’s…
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Chief Dan Onwu loses dad, Chief Hon. (Sir) Law I. Onwu
The entire Onwu family of Umuakagu Nsu, Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria has, with gratitude to…
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UK Govt, UNMAS provide Explosive Risk Education Training to Police, Civil Defence
The UK Government, in partnership with the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS), has provided Explosive Ordnance Risk Education (EORE)…
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The log in our eyes By Hassan Gimba
“The trade of governing has always been monopolised by the most ignorant and the most rascally individuals of mankind.” — Thomas…
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Super Eagles striker Boniface involved in car crash
Berlin, Oct. 20, 2024 Bayer Leverkusen and Super Eagles striker, Victor Boniface was involved in a car crash on Sunday,…
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Sanwo-Olu’s Spokesman, Gboyega Akosile, bags Unilorin Distinguished Alumni Award
Mr. Adegboyega Akosile, the Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is among few Nigerians…
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I was 25% deaf without knowing it – Obasanjo
By Olaide Ayinde Bauchi, Oct. 20, 2024 Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he once suffered 25 per cent…
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Cardoso restates CBN’s commitment to youth development
ABUJA The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has reiterated the Bank’s commitment to developing…
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Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, is alive – Army
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Oct. 20, 2024 The Nigerian Army has dismissed the rumoured death of the Chief of Army…
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Obi reaffirms ‘consumption to production’ mantra as Nigeria ranks among top 20 most hungry nations
…82 million Nigerians at risk of hunger The Labour Party (LP) leader and 2023 Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, has reiterated…
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Reuben Abati’s ‘Remembering Oluremi Oyo’ By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Dr. Reuben Abati’s “Remembering Mrs. Remi Oyo”, which I read online on Oct. 1, 2024, brought…
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INEC’s naked dance in Ondo By Festus Adedayo
Sunday, October 20, 2024 There is no way a man would judge his own case and lose. That is the…
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Why I congratulated Gen. Gowon at 90 – Peter Obi
Mr. Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party’s Presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has clarified…
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Nigeria thrash Ecuador 4-0 to reach FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup knockout round
Nigeria’s Flamingos secured a 4-0 win against Ecuador on Saturday, October 19, 2024, to advance to the knockout stage of…
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Army pulls out 15 retired Artillery Corps Generals
From right: Commander, Corps of Artillery , Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye. From left: Maj.-Gen. Mohammed Ahmed, Commander, Corps of Amour, leading…
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No leadership vacuum in Nigerian army, COAS is on annual leave – AHQ
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Oct. 19, 2024 The Nigerian Army has dismissed insinuation that there is a leadership vacuum with…
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Family announces final rites for late Ogbuefi Dominic Nweke
….Final rites commence October 24 Lagos, Nigeria: The funeral rites of renowned community leader, late Ogbuefi Dominic Udegbunem Nweke, have…
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Obasanjo tasks FG on policies implementation
By Olasunkanmi Onifade Abuja, Oct. 19, 2024 Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the Federal Government to ensure policies are…
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Why I donated N200m for education within one week – Obi
By Alex Enebeli Enugu, Oct. 19, 2024 The Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) in 2023, Mr. Peter Obi, says…
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I’m old enough to declare my presidential ambition – Makinde
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Ibadan, Oct. 19, 2024 Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has addressed speculations about his 2027 presidential ambition,…
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Tinubu returns from working vacation
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Oct. 19, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after a two-week working vacation in the…
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Nigeria: As a new railway dawn beckons By Rowland Ataguba
“And in the shadowless unclouded glare, Deep blue above us fades to whiteness where, A misty sealine meets the wash…
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