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Afenifere leader meets Atunluse group, canvasses votes for Peter Obi
By Rukayat Moisemhe Lagos, Feb. 21, 2023 Pa Ayo Adebanjo, the leader of Afenifere, the Yoruba socio-cultural group, has appealed…
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Zulum hands 9 armoured vehicles to Borno Police
… More support coming, Gov says … Lauds Buhari, IGP Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday handed over nine armoured…
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NLNG begins phase 2 of its hospital support programme – Official
By Yusuf Yunus Lagos, Feb. 21, 2023 Nigeria LNG (NLNG) has signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) with three Nigerian…
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INEC reassures Nigerians, International Community of free, fair, credible general election
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 20, 2023 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reassured Nigerians and the international Community…
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DMO set to demonstrate portal for FGN securities subscription
DMO D-G, Patience Oniha By Kadiri Abdulrahman Lagos, Feb. 21, 2023 The Debt Management Office (DMO) is set to unveil…
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I never stepped down for Atiku, says Al-Mustapha
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Feb. 21, 2023 Presidential candidate of Action Alliance (AA), retired Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha says he never…
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Verification: Zulum mulls pardon for erring workers
… ‘We are happy with Borno Govt’, says NLC chair Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday met with labour leaders…
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Election committee counsels candidates on how to manage victories, losses in Sokoto
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto Feb. 21, 2023 The Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES), in Sokoto State has counseled…
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Court sends fraudster who impersonated Nollywood Actor, Ninalowo, two others, to jail
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Warri, on Friday, February 17, 2023, convicted and sentenced three…
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Election Policing: Commission drops Najatu Mohammed as Coordinator; Appoints AIG Lawal rtd
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dropped Commissioner Najatu Mohammed, one of those announced as Coordinators for the monitoring of the…
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Election security: Troublemakers will get a bloody nose – Defence chief
Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor (M) with Service Chiefs and heads of other security agencies after a…
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Obi visits Zaria, pledges to fight joblessness; Emir of Zazzau urges politicians to play by the rules
By Mustapha Yauri Zaria (Kaduna State) Feb. 20, 2023 Mr. Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP), has pledged…
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Endorsement of Obi for President is sacrosanct, says PANDEF
By Naomi Sharang Abuja, Feb. 20, 2023 The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) says the endorsement of the presidential candidate…
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Elections: Former presidential candidates, party chairmen endorse Obi-Datti
By Angela Atabo Abuja, Feb. 20, 2023 Coalition for Good Governance (CGG), the umbrella body of Former Presidential candidates and…
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Don tasks youths on promoting agriculture through technology
By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), Feb 18, 2023 The Former Head of Department, Agricultural Economics, Faculty of Agriculture, Obafemi Awolowo…
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Court adjourns Yahaya Bello’s nephew, others’ N3bn fraud trial till April 16
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, adjourned the N3billion fraud trial of Ali Bello, nephew of Kogi State governor,…
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We did not submit polling agents’ list received from Gov. Ayade or APC – Cross River State Labour Party; Says allegation is cheap blackmail
By Sixtus Uket (Calabar) The Cross River State Chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has denied allegation that the list…
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Naira redesign: Gov. Adeleke meets CBN officials, calls for sanctions against banks hoarding new Naira notes
CBN thanks Gov. Adeleke for maintaining peace; Says ‘We’ve issued queries to some banks Governor of Osun State, Senator…
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UNICAL suspends academic activities for elections
By George Odok Calabar, Feb. 20, 2023 The Senate of the University of Calabar has approved the suspension of academic…
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Buhari to brief successor on Nigeria-Comoros ties as he gets AU praise on respect of term limit
President Muhammadu Buhari says he takes the existing good neighborly relations between Nigeria and the Union of Comoro Islands to…
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U-20 AFCON: Our target is development not title, Nigeria’s Coach reveals after Senegal loss
After watching his wards fall 1-0 to Senegal in its first game of the 2023 U-20 AFCON, Nigeria U-20 Eagles…
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No other time to unite Nigeria than now – NIMASA D-G; Receives Akure chieftaincy title
By Alaba-Olusola Oke Akure, Feb. 20, 2023 Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh, has said…
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In Addis Ababa, Buhari meets Chairman, Ethiopian Airlines, speaks on Nigeria Air; Sahel Climate Fund secretariat coming
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Addis Ababa met with Girma Wake, Ethiopian Airlines Board Chairman, during which they exchanged…
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The North, this week By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 20 February, 2023 (I am calm. I am calm. It is the calm before something awful – Sylvia Plath,…
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Peter Obi, Nigeria’s biggest opportunity for real change – Akin Osuntokun
Funmilayo Okunade Ado-Ekiti, Feb.19, 2023 Saturday is the biggest day of decision, and about the last opportunity Nigerians have to…
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