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Reps confirm appointment of military service chiefs
By EricJames Ochigbo Abuja, July 19, 2023 The House of Representatives on Wednesday confirmed the appointments of military service chiefs…
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Training improves Army’s readiness to combat security, leadership challenges – COAS
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Abiodun Lagbaja, has reassured that training will improve…
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At Freedom Online Lecture, Uzodimma, Diri, George, others renew call for State Police, New Constitution
Eminent Nigerians, including Imo State governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma; his Bayelsa State counterpart, Douye Diri; former Deputy National Chairman of…
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Marriage by Facebook dissolves on Twitter By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
I am too ancient to understand the bytes and cookies of this new age of fast weddings and faster divorces.…
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Anglican Comprehensive College Offa Class of ‘83 holds 40th reunion … Donates blocks of classrooms, other equipment’s to School
The Class of ‘83 of the renowned Anglican Comprehensive College, Offa, Kwara State has completed two fully furnished ultra-modern classroom…
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17m Nigerians’ skills globally can be harnessed for devt – NiDCOM
Chairman of NiDCOM, Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Wednesday at a news briefing ahead of the 17th annual National Diaspora Day…
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Poetry can be used to solve Nigeria’s problems, bring global peace – UNIJOS lecturer
**delivers inaugural lecture on July 25 A Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Jos, Jeff Doki has given…
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Tinubu expresses sadness over death of 2-year-old hit by stray bullet
By Ismail Abdulaziz Abuja, July 18, 2023 President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday expressed sadness at the death of two-year-old Ivan…
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Maritime security: US Coast Guard undertakes peer review of Nigerian maritime domain
NIMASA cooperating to close identified gaps Jamoh seeks Nigeria’s removal from the list of CoE Countries The United States Coast Guard says it is…
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AfreximBank launches the African Trade Report 2023
Accra, 10 July 2023: The African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank), 2023 edition of the African Trade Report (ATR2023) was launched at…
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Nigeria: Like Kenya, Like Malawi? By Oseloka H. Obaze
Democratic consolidation requires holding periodic elections that allow for peaceful transfer of power. Yet some elections held outside of consolidated democracies…
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IGP orders withdrawal of mobile policemen from ex-political office holders, VIPs
The acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the withdrawal of Mobile Police Force personnel attached to…
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CBN, Egypt’s apex bank partner on joint fintech bridge
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, July 18, 2023 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)…
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Unemployed man jailed 12 years for breaking into Church
By Moronke Boboye Ikeja, July 18, 2023 An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday sentenced a 24-year unemployed man, Azeez Abdullahi,…
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Petrol hits N617 in Abuja
By Nana Musa Abuja July 18, 2023 The price of Petrol, known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) has increased from…
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Gov Yusuf of Kano appoints 15 special advisers
By Aminu Garko Kano, July 18, 2023 Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has approved the appointment of 15 special…
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UN chief regrets Russia’s decision to withdraw from grain deal
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 17, 2023 UN Secretary -General Antonio Guterres, on Monday expressed regret over Russia’s decision…
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We’ve saved N220 million on monthly wage bill – Abia govt
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, July 18, 2023 Abia government says it has saved N220 million on monthly wage bill through its…
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Police arrest 18 suspected cultists in Enugu, recover arms
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, July 18, 2023 The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested no fewer than 18 suspected…
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Black Sea Grain Initiative: U.S. expresses regrets over Russia’s suspension
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 17, 2023 United States Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, on Monday expressed regrets over…
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Customs intercepts 31 arms, ammunition from US
The seized armsBy Chiazo Ogbolu Lagos, July 17, 2023 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it intercepted 31 rifles within…
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Bayern CEO calls for restraint over Kane interest
Berlin, July 17, 2023 Bayern Munich CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen has asked for restraint and patience concerning their aim to sign…
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OAUTH resident doctors embark on two-week strike over unpaid salary, allowances
By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), July 17, 2023 The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Obafemi Awolowo University…
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Adamu, finally resigns as APC Chairman
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, July 17, 2023 Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, has finally resigned…
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Court sentences prophet, one other to death for killing undergraduate in Osun
By Olajide Idowu Osogbo, July 17, 2023 An Osun State High Court sitting in Ikire, on Monday, convicted and sentenced…
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