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NEMA confirms 9 dead, 10 injured in Kano gas explosion
By Ramatu Garba Kano, May 17, 2022 The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that nine persons died, and…
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Obi meets Commonwealth boss, says education key to solving Nigeria’s problems
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that education remains very critical to development, and remains the…
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Diaspora engagement: Data mapping, key to our mandate – NiDCOM boss, Dabiri-Erewa
ABUJA, MONDAY, MAY 16, 2022 Hon (Dr) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has said that secured access…
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NiDCOM partners with FMBN to launch Diaspora housing scheme
Dr. (Mrs.) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) and Mr. Madu Hamman, the Managing Director of Federal…
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Dangote Cement grosses N413.2bn revenue in the first 3 months
In the first three months of the 2022 financial year, Dangote Cement has recorded a 24.2 percent increase in its…
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CVR Update: INEC says fresh registration hits 9,238,991
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, May 17, 2022 Fresh registration in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise now…
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2023: U.S. vows to impose visa restriction on promoters of violence
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 17, 2022 The United States of America says it will impose visa restrictions on anyone…
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U.S. eases travel restrictions on Cuba
Washington, May 17, 2022 The United States is easing travel restrictions on Cuba, the Biden administration has said. Among other…
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Deborah’s corpse still in morgue in Sokoto – Police; Arraign 2 suspects over alleged lynching of student
By Habibu Harisu Sokoto, May 16, 2022 Police on Monday said that the corpse of Deborah Samuel is still in…
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Deborah Samuel: Sokoto Police declare prime suspect wanted
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto The Sokoto Police Command has declared the prime suspects in the killing and setting ablaze of…
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Obi: Curing Sam Omatseye’s ignorance By Valentine Obienyem
Opinion pieces are meant to be intellectual engagements, which usually mirror the maturity, depth and inclination of the writers. Some…
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Police defuse bomb planted in Borno IDPs camp by Boko Haram/ISWAP
By: Hamza Suleiman Maiduguri, May 16, 2022 The Police Command in Borno has defused a bomb planted by Boko Haram…
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Police commission promotes ex-EFCC boss Magu, 7 others to AIGs (See names of others)
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, May 16, 2022 The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of Mr Ibrahim Magu…
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Karine Jean-Pierre assumes duty as new White House press secretary
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, May 16, 2022 Karine Jean-Pierre on Monday assumed duty as the new White House press…
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2023: My experience under Buhari places me ahead of others – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim President Sulu-Gambari, at the Palace in Ilorin on Monday. By…
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Obi to PDP delegates: Vote for your children’s future, not money
By Chimezie Anaso Awka, May 15, 2022 A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Mr. Peter Obi, has appealed to…
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2023: Peter Obi promises to invest in youth, create employment
Former governor of Anambra, Peter Obi, says he will invest in the youth and create job opportunities, if elected president…
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Sokoto riot: OPC issues warning
The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has called on northern leaders and the Federal Government to immediately halt the ongoing ethno-religious…
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Jumia shares surge following rumours of Zinox acquisition
Speculations of a potential takeover of pan-African e-commerce firm Jumia Technologies by the Zinox Group, Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading tech conglomerate,…
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APC certain to win Zamfara come 2023 – Gov Matawalle
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto Zamfara State governor, Bello Muhammad Mutawalle has assured that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will…
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Police remands 2 over Deborah’s death in Sokoto
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto Barely four days after the gruesome murder of Miss Deborah Samuel, a 200-level student of Shehu…
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EFCC arrests Ahmed Idris, Accountant General of the Federation for N80billion fraud.
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, May 16, 2022 arrested serving Accountant General of the…
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It’s too late to tinker with 2023 elections timelines – INEC
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, May 16, 2022 Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it is too late to…
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Tambuwal relaxes 24-hour curfew to dusk to dawn
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal today (Monday) relaxed the 24-hour curfew declared in Sokoto as…
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The North’s tadpoles and Deborah Yakubu By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 16 May, 2022 A Sokoto mob on Saturday violently protested against justice for Deborah Yakubu who was murdered by…
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