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Cross River: PDP Chieftain survives kidnap attack
By Sixtus Uket (Calabar) A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart in Cross River, Chief Nelson Obono Ofem, has escaped a…
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2023 Elections: U.S. cautions Nigerians against violence
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, Feb. 15, 2023 The United States Government has advised Nigerians to avoid inciting statements…
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Court dismisses suit seeking to stop general elections over exclusion of Nigerians in Diaspora
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Feb. 15, 2023 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a suit seeking to stop…
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Nigeria’s envoy, Amb. Ben Okoyen, presents letters of Credence to Honduras’ President
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Feb. 15, 2023 Nigeria’s Ambassador to Cuba with concurrent accreditation to the Bahamas, Honduras and…
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Cross River: Supreme Court declares Daniel Asuquo, LP Candidate
By Sixtus Uket (Calabar) The Supreme Court has declared the member representing Akamkpa/ Biase Federal Constituency in Cross River, Rt.…
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FIFA confirms U.S., Mexico, Canada’s automatic qualification for 2026 World Cup
Abuja, Feb. 15, 2023 The men’s national football team of the U.S., along with those of Mexico and Canada, will…
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Radisson Hotel Group announces 9th addition, signs first Abuja collection
Image render of the new and luxury Radisson Collection Hotel currently under construction in Abuja, Nigeria. By Grace Alegba Lagos,…
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2023: Group condemns campaign of falsehood against Obi, LP
The NEO AFRICANA CENTRE (NAC) says it has noted with grave concern and trepidation the incipient culture of character assassination…
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G5 is not dead, set for action – Wike
*Says my hands are clean, free of blood, replies Abiye Sekibo Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has explained that…
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Alleged 3bn scam: Kogi Gov’s nephew, others to remain in prison until February 20
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has adjourned ruling on the bail application filed by Ali Bello,…
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Elections: Forum seeks support for female candidates in Sokoto
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto Feb. 14, 2023 The Women in Politics Forum has sought for more support for female candidates…
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Celebrating Akachi, the mother of Books By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Quietude sits well with Professor Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, and calmness is the word for her, but the music was so compelling…
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INEC dismisses reports on election postponement
INEC dismisses reports on election postponement By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 14, 2023 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
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Gavi appoints Nigeria’s Pate as CEO, resumes August
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, 14, 2023 Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance has appointed Nigeria’s former Minister of Health, Dr Muhammad Pate…
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2023 General election: Eyes are on you, Buhari tells Police
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday reminded the leadership of the Nigeria Police of high expectations from them in relation to the…
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Police arrest House on the Rock pastor, 2 others over unlawful possession of firearm in Abuja
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Feb. 13, 2023 The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested a pastor…
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World Cancer Day: IBEDC offers free cervical cancer screening for women in Osun
The Management of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), on Monday, organised free cervical cancer screening for 20 women in…
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‘Like going to the war front’: Nigerian journalists offer tips for covering 2023 elections
Electoral campaign posters are at a crossroads ahead of Nigeria’s presidential election, in Lagos, on January 31, 2023. CPJ spoke…
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Chrisland: Lagos orders inquest into Adeniran’s death
Late Miss Whitney Adeniran, 12-year-old Chrisland School pupil. By Itohan Abara-Laserian Ikeja, Feb.13, 2022 The Lagos State Government has ordered…
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U.S has no preferred candidate in Nigeria’s election – Official
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 13, 2023 Molly Phee, U.S Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, says her…
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LP refutes claim of its South West members dissolving into APC
By Angela Atabo Abuja, Feb.13, 2023 Labour Party (LP) on Monday refuted claims that its South West members have dissolved…
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NIMASA DG plays host to Maritime Forum members, University of Lagos
Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR has received in audience students who are Maritime…
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Group backs CBN on currency redesign, urges Nigerians to be patient
Mr. Stanley Okafor, President, LOBRAC, addressing journalists in Awka. By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Awka, Feb. 13, 2023 A civil society organisation,…
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High POS charges: Unical SUG directs campus POS operators to revert to old charges
By Sixtus Uket (Calabar) The Student Union Government (SUG) of the University of Calabar (Unical), has directed all Point Of…
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Alleged 5bn fraud: Court shifts Stella Oduah’s trial to June 5
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Feb. 13, 2023 A Federal High Court, Abuja has shifted the trial of former Aviation Minister,…
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