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NEMA receives 180 stranded Nigerians from Niger Republic
By Ramatu Garba The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday in Kano received another batch of 180 stranded Nigerians…
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Prof Asuquo calls for calls collaborative efforts to checkmate corruption
Director General of the National Metallurgical Development Centre (NMDC), Jos, Prof Linus Asuquo has called for collective efforts in tackling…
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FIFA President, Infantino, congratulates Gusau and new NFF Board
President of world football ruling body, FIFA, Mr. Gianni Infantino has sent a message of congratulations to the newly elected…
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2023 Guber: Court validates Umo Eno, A’Ibom PDP primary election
The Akwa Ibom Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governorship candidate, Pastor Umo Eno on Thursday got judicial validation for his gubernatorial…
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GOCOP AGM: International community expects 2023 elections to be more than putting persons into offices – Ford Foundation’s Aniagolu-Okoye
Says Asian countries discreetly imposing ban on visas to Nigerians By Ignatius Chukwu The 2023 election is being viewed around…
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Why is Africa playing with fire? By Azu Ishiekwene
There is fire in Ouagadougou. And who’s to say where it’s catching next? For the second time in eight months,…
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Buhari’s footprints on waterways By FEMI ADESINA
It’s an oxymoron, isn’t it? You can’t physically see footprints on water, but then, that’s what President Muhammadu Buhari has…
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INEC to stop excessive spending by parties, candidates in 2023 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it would pay special attention to the observance of limits on parties…
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Buhari meets freed Kaduna train passengers, thanks Nigerian military for brave services
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with the freed 23 passengers of the March 28, 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train attack at…
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Invasion of Dangote Cement Plant by Kogi State Govt will discourage new investments, potential investors, says MAN
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has strongly condemned the invasion of Dangote Cement Plant on Wednesday by the state’s…
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Military foils Turji bandits’ attack as 26 villagers drown while fleeing from terrorists in Zamfara
Nigerian troops on Wednesday repelled an attack by terrorists at Faru Village near their base in Maradun Local Government Area…
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Let’s partner to curb fake news, INEC Chairman urges online publishers; Says it’s a threat to national security
ADDRESS BY THE CHAIRMAN, INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC), PROFESSOR MAHMOOD YAKUBU, AT THE 6TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE GUILD…
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Police rescue human trafficking victims on their way to Libya in Katsina State
By Abbas Bamalli Katsina (Katsina State), Oct. 5, 2022 Police in Katsina State rescued nine victims of human trafficking on…
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Osinbajo calls for synergy among African states to boost blue economy
Group photograph after the opening ceremony on Wednesday in Abuja By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Abuja, Oct. 6, 2022 The Vice…
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South Africa’s vaccine regulation system earns WHO endorsement, says official
By Franca Ofili Abuja, Oct. 6, 2022 South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has become Africa’s fifth country, alongside Nigeria,…
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INEC publishes final list of candidates for governorship, state assembly elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of candidates of the different political parties to contest…
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INEC Chairman Yakubu, Ardo, Arase join Adegboruwa, Aniagolu-Okoye in Lagos for GOCOP Confab’22 (See pictures)
All is now set for the 2022 annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) billed for Thursday,…
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Google announces first Cloud Region in Africa
By Stellamaris Ashinze Lagos, Oct. 5, 2022 Google on Wednesday announced its intent to establish a new Google Cloud region…
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100 million people become poor yearly through out-of-pocket health spending – Expert
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto No fewer than 100 million people join the poverty curve each year across the globe because…
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Buhari welcomes release of train hostages, urges military to sustain momentum
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Oct. 5, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his happiness and satisfaction, and that of the…
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RCCG Youth Convention 2022 ongoing in Redemption City, Nigeria; Theme – Shine Forth
The 2022 Youth Convention of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), with the theme “Shine Forth” will climax this…
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Dangote workers shot as Kogi Govt Vigilantes invade Dangote Cement Plant
No fewer than seven staff of Dangote Cement, Obajana in Kogi state were shot and several others injured as over…
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I have capacity, institutional memory to govern Rivers – Abe
Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe,…
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