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NPFL Round-up: Enyimba, Akwa United secure away victories, Seiyefa Jackson makes history for Rivers United
After a month-long break to allow Rivers United complete their outstanding matches, the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) witnessed thrilling…
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One year on: Words above action By Dakuku Peterside
Amidst the initial fanfare, good feelings, and high expectations, a new era began on May 29, 2023, as a new…
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Elite brigandage and Tinubu’s class suicide By Hassan Gimba
Let us face it and tell ourselves the truth, bitter as it is: all patriotic Nigerians conversant with happenings among…
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When DELA, film on iconic sculptor, El Anatsui, made North American debut at 31st New York African Festival
Moderator Ben Dotsei Malor and DELA Director Oyiza Adaba during the Q&A By IHUNMEHAI ISAAC, NEW YORK PHOTOS: JOHN…
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FG postpones inauguration of varsities’ governing councils
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Abuja, May 27, 2024 The Federal Government has announced the postponement of the inauguration and retreat for…
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Obasanjo knocks Tinubu govt’s policies….Says two are necessary but wrongly implemented
…Govt yet to find right way to handle economy … Proposes 25-year development agenda Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has…
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Mauritius: AfDB grants $240 million loan to support economic diversification, competitiveness
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) approved a loan of $240 million…
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Maritime security: House Committee seeks alternative funding for Deep Blue Project
— We are committed to sustainability- NIMASA DG. Honorable Uduak Odudoh, the Acting Chairman of the House Committee on Maritime…
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NNPC Chief, Kyari, wins Champion Newspapers’ Most Outstanding Energy Icon Award …Says NNPC ever committed to Nigeria’s energy security
Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari has won the Champion Newspapers’ 2023 Most Outstanding Energy Icon…
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Ademola Lookman, ‘Man of the moment’ in Africa
A News Analysis by Olanrewaju Akojede More Nigerians have continued to celebrate the success of the Super Eagles playmaker, Ademola…
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Promise fulfilled: UBA shareholders commend 2023 superlative performance, dividend payout
….Shareholders give approval to recapitalise as directed by Regulators ….UBA pays total dividend of N95.8bn, translating to N2.80 per share…
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Police warn against violence over Kano Emirship tussle; Soldiers not involved in tussle – Army
By Aminu Garko, Kano/Sumaila Ogbaje, Abuja May 26, 2024 The Police Command in Kano has alerted the public to possible…
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Bristow Helicopters to collaborate with NCDMB on centre of excellence, search and rescue operations
The Management of Bristow Helicopters recently visited the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and proposed to partner closely…
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Lagos-Calabar coastal highway will revolutionize transportation, boost tourism in Nigeria – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday in Lagos, flagged off the construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, stating that the…
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AfDB Annual Meetings open in Nairobi
By Lucy Ogalue Nairobi, May 26, 2024 The city of Nairobi is bustling as it plays host to the prestigious…
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Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway: Tinubu commends Dangote, describes project 10th Wonder of the World
.…We consider this project CSR – Dangote President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the newly commissioned Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway as the…
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First year anniversary: ‘It is time to publish your assets’, SERAP tells Tinubu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “use the anniversary of your first year in…
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Corruption: Is the death sentence the solution? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 There is no denying the fact that corruption has become endemic in our country Nigeria and…
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Emir Sanusi and the Battle of Kwatarkwashi By Festus Adedayo
May 26, 2024 The duo of Abba Yusuf, governor of Kano State, and the Nigerian presidency stand the risk of…
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Start implementing existing reports on restructuring to honor Pa Clark, Ijaw Diaspora Council tells Tinubu
The Ijaw Diaspora Council (IDC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately begin implementation of existing reports on the…
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Clark at 97: Tinubu, Ohanaeze Ndigbo hail elder statesman
President Bola Tinubu and pan-Igbo organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo have congratulated elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, on the special occasion of…
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Tinubu says effective local govt administration critical to Nigeria’s development; Receives Yoruba Leaders of Thought
President Bola Tinubu has called for a more effective local government system that fosters community development and delivers the essentials…
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UN Secretary General says Africa must have seats at multilateral forums
By Busayo Onijala Lagos, May 25, 2024 United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres says Africa must have a seat at every…
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Yusuf orders arrest of Aminu Ado Bayero, deposed Kano Emir
By Aminu Garko Kano, May 25, 2024 Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has ordered the immediate arrest of the…
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