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NCDMB lauds Total for FID on ‘Ikike Project’ despite delayed passage of PIB
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has commended Total Exploration and Production (Total E & P) for its…
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Sanwo-Olu receives notes late Jakande left for him, as Governor visits widow
•‘Jakande served outstandingly, died a great man’ – Gov Three days after the passing of Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, the…
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You are my father, I am not your father. By Dakuku Peterside
Over the past few months, Nigerians have been engrossed with salacious paternity stories. After many years, men suddenly realize that…
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Sanwo-Olu, another ‘action Governor’ in Lagos, says Fashola
…As Minister, Governor canvass investment in abattoir business The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has described…
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SERAP asks court to stop Buhari from using ‘draconian CAMA 2020 to target activists’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court, Abuja to “stop President Muhammadu…
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Insecurity: Makinde, Akeredolu visit Shasa Community
…sue for peace between Yoruba, Hausa community …Oyo gov to meet Yoruba, Hausa leaders …pledges palliatives for victims Governor Seyi…
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President Buhari condemns cases of ethnic violence in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed that his government will protect all religious and ethnic groups, whether majority or minority in…
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Fidelity Bank issues largest ticket Tier II local bonds
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, Feb. 14, 2021 Fidelity Bank Plc says it has successfully issued 10 years N41.21 billion in…
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Dangote Foundation disburses N3.9b to women, youths in 11 states across Nigeria ..Extends grant to eight more States
Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has so far disbursed the sum of N3.924 billion to 392,490 women and youths across Kano,…
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BPE holds Investors Webinar on four concession opportunities Feb 23, 2021
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) will hold an International Investors’ webinar to showcase investment opportunities in four enterprises slated…
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Obi charges Christian leaders: Promote good values, societal development through the gospel
Mr. Peter Obi, the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, has called on…
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Community policing: Panacea for Nigeria’s insecurity problems? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Last Tuesday, February 9, 2021, a workshop on community policing held in Lagos titled “Mass sensitization…
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Trump acquitted in historic 2nd impeachment trial
New York, Feb. 13, 2021 The historic second impeachment trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump in the Senate ended…
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UNILORIN postpones reopening of hostels over NASU/SSANU strike
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Ilorin, Feb. 13, 2021 The Management of the University of Ilorin on Saturday postponed reopening of hostels…
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Kean’s goal sends PSG top of Ligue 1
Paris, Feb. 13, 2021 Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) moved to the Ligue 1 summit as Moise Kean’s late goal sealed a…
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Klopp says Liverpool title hopes over after 3-1 loss to Leicester City
Leicester (UK), Feb. 13, 2021 Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has admitted that his side’s slim chances of retaining their English…
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Former Senate President Anyim preaches national unity
By Chukwuemeka Opara Abakaliki, Feb. 13, 2021 Former President of the Senate, Chief Anyim Pius Anyim, has urged Nigerians irrespective…
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Allegations that SPDC’s under-reported 2 million barrels of crude, false says DPR
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has dismissed media reports that it uncovered ‘missing 2 million barrels of crude’ in…
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Fayemi condemns Yoruba-Hausa clash in Ibadan
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has condemned the violent clash between some Yoruba and Hausa traders in Shasha market,…
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NSA coordinates new onslaught against security challenges; Leads Service Chiefs on tour of zones
In furtherance of Federal Government’s commitment to address multiple security threats facing Nigeria, the National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General…
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Health workers strike shuts Primary Healthcare in Bayelsa
The ongoing strike by Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Bayelsa Chapter has grounded Primary Healthcare Centres across…
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For remaining at Monguno Hospital despite Boko Haram, Borno Governor approves N13.9m, Car for Yoruba doctor … Employ’s daughter of once abducted father
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the payment of N13.9 million and car gift to a 65-year…
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Oyo closes Shasha market indefinitely, imposes curfew; How crisis erupted between Fulani, Yoruba traders
Following skirmishes reported in Shasha market in Akinyele Local Government Area of Ibadan, the Oyo State government has ordered the…
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“STILL WITH US”; Short Film on COVID-19 premiers in Lagos
The need to follow all precautionary measures of COVID-19 and be committed to staying Safe and Alive has been re-emphasized…
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