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UBA surpasses N1trn market capitalisation mark
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Jan. 8, 2023 Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has joined the group…
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AFCON ’94: Juju ruined Yekini By Emeka Obasi
Alain Gouamene visited Rashidi Yekini after the Super Eagles defeated Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in the semi finals of…
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Rights experts demand accountability for Hamas sexual torture victims
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Jan. 8, 2024 Top independent human rights experts on Monday demanded prompt investigation and accountability…
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THEWILL DOWNTOWN appoints Eki Ogunbor as Lifestyle Editor at Large
Ms. Eki Ogunbor has been appointed Lifestyle Editor at Large of THEWILL DOWNTOWN in a notable bid to strengthen and…
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Dangote Refinery set for production, receives 6th batch of 1m Crude oil barrels
Dangote Refinery appears set to commence production of refined petroleum products with the receipt of the sixth batch of barrels…
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Tinubu approves 12bn to clear outstanding payments for Nigeria’s national sports teams
President Bola Tinubu has taken decisive action to address the longstanding financial issues faced by Nigeria’s national sports teams, including…
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Ex-Minister Umar-Farouk faces EFCC interrogators
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, Jan. 8, 2024 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday grilled a former Minister…
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Obi denounces neglect of human capital in 2024 budget
…Cites N6b for legislators’ car park higher than N5b for the entire Nigerian students’ loan. The Presidential Candidate of the…
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Presidents and New Year messages By Alabi Williams
08 January 2024 President Joe Biden of the United States and President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria. Around the world, leaders…
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Suspended Minister, Betta Edu, to report at EFCC, Tuesday, for questioning
By Isaac Aregbesola/Ismail Abdulaziz Abuja, Jan. 8, 2024 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited the suspended Minister…
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Tinubu dismisses FCCPC, BPE CEOs
By Ismail Abdulaziz Abuja, Jan. 8, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the heads of the Federal Competition and Consumer…
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AFCON 2023: Guinea stuns Nigeria 2-0
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Jan. 8, 2024 The Super Eagles were on Monday brought down to earth by Guinea’s Syli…
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DMO lists 2 FG savings bonds for subscription in first 2024 offer
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Jan. 8, 2024 The Debt Management Office (DMO) listed two Federal Government of Nigeria savings…
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The scandals in Abuja By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 8 January, 2024 Some cabinet members went to Western Region premier, Samuel Ladoke Akintola, to complain about the corruption…
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Emeka Anyaoku urges FG to tackle cases of killings, meet UNESCO’s 26% allocation to Education
Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Diplomat and former Commonwealth Secretary-General. By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Awka, Jan. 7, 2024 Chief Emeka Anyaoku, former Commonwealth…
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FA Cup: Liverpool strike late to knock out Arsenal, Manchester City cruise on
London, Jan. 7, 2024 An own goal by Jakub Kiwior and a thumping late strike by Luis Diaz sealed a…
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Israel to send Holocaust survivor, former supreme court judge to ICJ
Tel Aviv, Jan. 8, 2023 Israel is sending a former judge of the country’s Supreme Court, Aharon Barak, to the…
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Police investigate woman’s death in Lagos hotel
By Moses Omorogieva Lagos, Jan. 7, 2024 The police command in Lagos State has begun investigation into the death of…
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10-man Napoli succumb to Torino’s charge in 3-0 rampage
Turin (Italy), Jan. 7, 2024 Napoli’s Serie A title defence suffered another setback as they lost 3-0 at Torino on…
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CBN disburses $61m to foreign airlines to settle mature foreign exchange backlog
CBN Governor, Yemi Cardoso By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Jan. 7, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says it has…
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Lawmakers keep mum over distribution of Tinubu’s rice palliative to constituencies
By Femi Ogunshola Abuja, Jan. 7, 2024 Some lawmakers in the House of Representatives have maintained an unusual silence over…
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Borno reaffirms ban on illegal mining
By Yakubu Uba Maiduguri, Jan. 7, 2024 The Borno Government on Sunday reaffirmed its ban on illegal mining and warned…
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Adebanjo emerges LP candidate for Surulere bye-election
By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, Jan. 7, 2024 Mr. Adeola Adebanjo, an engineer, has emerged the candidate of the Labour Party…
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We’ll continue to enforce laws in 2024, says Sanwo-Olu; Ambode, Hamzat, others at Thanksgiving Service
•Governor to sign 2024 Appropriation Bill this week The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, said his…
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Wishful thinking as a state strategy By Dakuku Peterside
It is cultural in Nigeria to wish your loved ones a prosperous new year. There is nothing wrong with having…
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