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Another appointee of Gombe governor resigns; Replacement announced
William Attah, Gombe Barely 24 hours after Malam Hamza Adamu Soye’s resignation as Chairman, Gombe State Sports Commission, Governor Muhammad…
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Ile-Ife records first rain in 2022
By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), Feb. 16, 2022 The ancient city of Ile-Ife, Osun, on Wednesday recorded its first rain…
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Gov Emmanuel seeks more awareness on correct diagnosis, treatment of renal disease
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has urged Nigerian Association of Nephrology (NAN) to create awareness and sensitise the public…
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Dakuku Peterside’s petty obsession with Governor Wike By Paulinus Nsirim
Our attention has been drawn to the latest offering by Dakuku Peterside in the public space, titled: “Wike Seizing, Dashing…
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Of the politics of ‘bad belle’ and ‘bad blood’ By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Wednesday, 16 February, 2022 It was in April 2021 and the occasion would ordinarily have been…
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Wike seizing, dashing off Rivers’ property to friends, cronies – Dakuku Peterside
The 2015 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers, Dr Dakuku Peterside, has accused Governor Nyesom Wike…
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Court to rule in Kanu’s motion challenging FG’s terrorism charge April 8
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Feb. 16, 2022 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed April 8 for ruling in…
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We’ll handle erring PMS suppliers, House C’ttee tells Nigerians …As NNPC CEO assures fuel queues will vanish in few days
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), Hon. Abdullahi Mahmud Gaya has assured Nigerians that his Committee will…
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Kanu trial: DSS complies with court order not to block court premises
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Feb. 16, 2022 The Department of State Services (DSS), on Wednesday, complied with the advice…
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2023: Who will go for the Igbo? – Our best 3 candidates By Dr. Jonathan C. Nnakwube
With 2023 just around the corner, the race to determine who succeeds incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari as the holder of…
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2023 Presidential contest: TOAN endorses VP Osinbajo
Some members of OSM and TOAN in a photograph By Aderogba George Abuja, Feb 15, 2022 The Tricycle Owners…
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Death threats made to Bayern Munich players in anonymous letter
Hamburg (Germany), Feb. 15, 2022 Death threats have been made against several Bayern Munich players via an anonymous letter, a…
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Day-3 in Gamboru: Zulum orders building of Police, Immigration barracks, shopping complex, Arabic school
… Plans to urbanize Gamboru, other border towns In his third day of ongoing humanitarian activities in Gamboru border town…
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Aregbesola revived progressive politics in Osun – Adeoti; I was betrayed, those I served want to destroy me – Ogbeni
A leading governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state of Osun, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, has said…
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Oando Foundation, NCF empower Lagos teachers on environmental sustainability
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, Feb. 15, 2022 Oando Foundation and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) on Tuesday trained some teachers…
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Bad Fuel: Scarcity bites harder nationwide, commuters, workers lament; NNPC begins 24-hour operations in depots, retail outlets
By Solomon Asowata/Nana Musa/Ella Anokam Lagos/Abuja, Feb. 15, 2022 Commuters in Abuja and other parts of the country have continued…
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PDP condemns Gov. Ortom’s harassment at Makurdi Airforce Base
…Says Governor, Benue people can never succumb to intimidation The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has “strongly” condemned the unrelenting onslaught…
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Senate begins move to amend 35-yr old Bank Employees Declaration of Assets Act
…wants bankers, stockbrokers, pension administrators to also declare assets The Senate on a Tuesday considered a bill seeking to amend the…
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Buhari goes to Belgium, for EU-AU Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja, Tuesday, to join European and other African leaders as well as heads of multilateral…
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No plan to assassinate minister, Osun State govt. declares
By Victor Adeoti Osogbo, Feb. 15, 2022 Osun State government on Tuesday denied a claim that there was a plan…
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Revealed: N10.9Bn properties seized from military officer
Justice N.E. Maha of the Federal High Court, on Monday February 14, ordered the final forfeiture of 24 properties held…
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Ado-Odo set to host dignitaries for final burial rites of Olofin Adimula Oodua
· Event holds on Saturday February 19, 2022 · Olofin Akanni Foundation set for launch Government officials, private sector leaders…
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Fresh plot to kill Aregbesola uncovered – APC; Police refute claim of attack on minister’s convoy
The Osun State chapter of the APC has alleged that a fresh plot to kill the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni…
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Senate receives Buhari’s request to amend 2022 Appropriation Act
*As Executive budgets additional 2.557trn for petrol subsidy in 2022 The Senate has received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Court adjourns hearing on N700 bn spill compensation suit by Shell’s hosts at Aghoro in Bayelsa
The Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa on Monday adjourned till March 22 the hearing on a N 700 billion…
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