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Why I dumped Rivers APC – Amaechi’s ally
A stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Princewill Dike, has dumped the party for the Peoples…
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Military cannons destroy camp of ISWAP leader Fiya Ba Yuram, kill scores in Sambisa
Scores of ISWAP terrorists have been killed by Nigerian Air Force, NAF, military jets at the enclave of Fiya Ba…
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Osun Election Tribunal grants Oyetola, APC access to election’s materials
By Olajide Idowu Osogbo, Aug. 22, 2022 The Osun Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Osogbo, on Monday, granted permission to…
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Ozigbo joins Obi, Elumelu, Dangote, Ovia, other dignitaries to pay final respects to Thisday Publisher’s late mother
Owa Kingdom of Delta State was agog on Saturday, August 20, 2022, as the who-is-who of Nigeria stormed the town…
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Olúségun Obásanjó’s pounded yam By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 22 August, 2022 Olúségun Obásanjó’s mother told him at the very beginning that if pounded yam is not much,…
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How IPI Nigeria’s intervention secured reprieve for 53 broadcast stations shut by NBC
The Nigerian chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI), quickly rose to the occasion when the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)…
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Why we may elect the wrong leaders in 2023 By Dakuku Peterside.
We are in a profound national crisis, notably in the economic and security spheres, and there is no easy way…
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Zambia seeks Dangote’s assistance in developing fertiliser industry
The Zambian Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Chipoka Mulenga, has sought the assistance of the President, Dangote Group, Aliko…
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Olu of Warri’s 1st coronation anniversary ends with thanksgiving
By Edeki Igafe Warri (Delta), Aug. 21, 2022 The first coronation anniversary of the 21st Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse…
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2021 AITEO Cup Champions, Bayelsa United, on brink of NPFL return
2021 AITEO Cup Champions Bayelsa United are on the brink of NPFL return following a 0-0 draw vs Nnewi United…
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Police confirm killing of Oshodi, Lagos LG Chairman’s aide
By Moses Omorogieva Lagos, Aug. 21, 2022 The Police Command in Lagos on Sunday confirmed the killing of Mr. Francis…
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FirstBank unveils activities for CRS week
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, Aug. 21, 2022 First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has announced plans for the fifth edition of…
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Abia: 19 lawsuits were filed against my guber candidacy, six are pending, says Emenike; Unveils running mate
By Leonard Okachie Bende (Abia), Aug. 21, 2022 Chief Ikechi Emenike, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Candidate in Abia,…
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Alleged threat to Dogara’s life: Police arrest retired armourer, expand investigation
By Ahmed Kaigama Bauchi, Aug. 21, 2022 The Commissioner of Police in Bauchi State, Mr. Umar Sanda says the command…
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You’re a source of inspiration to many, Omo-Agege tells Olu of Warri
The Deputy Senate President and Delta APC Governorship Candidate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has described the Olu of Warri Kingdom, His…
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Who is Prof. Victor Emmanuel Osodeke? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The headline above is not originally mine. Rather, it is the title of an online publication…
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Osinbajo-led Council receives update on takeover of 4 DISCOs; VP inaugurates Board of NELMCO
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Aug. 21, 2022 The National Council on Privatisation (NCP), chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has…
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UFC title: We will bounce back, Usman says after loss to Edwards
By Ijeoma Okigbo Abuja, Aug. 21, 2022 Nigeria’s Kamaru Usman is confident he will bounce back after losing his Ultimate…
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Eedris AbdulKareem, Tiwa Savage, other celebrities’ gists top social media trends
By Mateen Badru/Ronke Ojediran Lagos, Aug. 21, 2022 Veteran Nigerian rapper, Eedris AbdulKareem kicked off the weekly trend with the…
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SERAP gives Buhari govt 24 hours to withdraw threat to shut down 53 TV, radio stations
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently instruct Mr Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information…
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Bauchi state govt secures freedom of 69 persons abducted by bandits
69 persons that were abducted by bandits have been rescued by the Bauchi State government with the combined efforts of…
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Usyk retains titles after beating Joshua in split decision
Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Aug. 21, 2022 Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk beat Nigerian-born Briton Anthony Joshua on Saturday with a split points…
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INEC urges electorate to verify information on preliminary voters register; Ends tomorrow, Sunday
By Angela Atabo Abuja, Aug. 20,2022 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the electorate to verify their information…
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SSANU, NASU suspend strike effective Wednesday
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja, Aug. 20, 2022 The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Non Academic Staff Union of Education…
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Bandits force residents of 8 villages to flee in Kebbi
Bandits force residents of 8 villages to flee in Kebbi By Muhammad Lawal Augie (Kebbi State), Aug. 20, 2022…
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