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IWD: Fidelity Bank signs MoU with partners; Launch ‘Give Her Power’ initiative to empower Nigerian women
Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing women’s economic empowerment with the signing of strategic Memoranda of Understanding…
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A poetic evening with James Eze By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The legendary poet W.H. Auden famously wrote that “poetry makes nothing happen”, but the great man would have written differently…
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Tolulope Arotile: Six years after… By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Our people have so many sayings that are meant to serve as a caution in case…
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How governance by patronage is ruining merit and competence By Chief Emeka Asinugo
Across many communities today, a troubling pattern has taken root in the exercise of political, religious and even traditional power.…
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NNPC secures presidential approval for $20b FID Bonga Deepwater project
By Emmanuella Anokam Abuja, March 10, 2026 President Bola Tinubu has approved a targeted fiscal incentive designed to unlock the…
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Air Force to establish special training centre in Abia – Official
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Nvosi (Abia), March 10, 2026 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says plans are underway to establish a…
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Fuel gets cheaper as Dangote slashes PMS price by N100; Declares fuel scarcity ‘gone for good’
The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a major reduction in the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly…
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Prof Nnaji to deliver Abia State University 2026 graduation lecture
Prof Bart Nnaji, the founder and chairman of Geometric Power, Nigeria’s foremost integrated electricity firm, will deliver the 2026 graduation…
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FCCPC critical to safeguarding Nigeria’s business environment – CJN
* Tunji Bello canvasses awareness of competition laws Tuesday, March 10, 2026 The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Hon. Justice…
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Fellows of Innocent Chukwuma Social Impact Fellowship donate clothing to Inmates
To execute the “Dignity from Waste” Project, the Fellows of Innocent Chukwuma Social Impact Fellowship in collaboration with partners, have…
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Lagos will deliver best CANEX, IATF in African continent, Sanwo-Olu assures
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday assured that the forthcoming Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) 2026 and…
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Catholic Church in Nigeria honours Uzodimma with Grand Patron Award
The Catholic Church in Nigeria will this Thursday confer the grand patron award on Governor Hope Uzodimma in appreciation of…
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Tinubu’s aide, Bwala, at Al Jazeera, ‘teaches’ how to disown one’s past politics without explaining By Ebuka Ukoh
Some political interviews expose policy weakness. Others expose something deeper: the fragility of credibility. Presidential aide Daniel Bwala’s recent appearance…
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Cross River lawmaker apologises over wife manhandling controversy
A member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Ovat Dickson Agbor, has issued a public apology following a…
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Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal abandons PDP, joins APC
Zamfara State’s Governor Dauda Lawal has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
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Commonwealth society calls for collective action to unlock opportunities globally
By Rachael Abujah Abuja, March 9, 2026 The Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS), Nigeria Branch, has emphasised the need for stronger…
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Nigeria’s forgotten heroes: The rise and fall of General Aguiyi Ironsi By Chief Emeka Asinugo
I should have published this reflection five days ago, on his birthday anniversary which is 3 March. But somehow, for…
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PDP faction to take Court of Appeal ruling to Supreme Court
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction led by Kabiru Turaki has vowed to take its legal fight to the Supreme…
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Ex-Super Eagles Coach, Festus Adegboye Onigbinde, dies at 88
Festus Adegboye Onigbinde, a former head coach of Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, has died at the age…
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NAN reporter selected finalist in global awards in France
By Martha Agas Abuja, March 9, 2026 An editor with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Martha Agas, has been…
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Dangote Refinery assures steady fuel supply in Nigeria despite global oil shortage, price increase
The Managing Director of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, David Bird, has reassured Nigerians that the refinery will continue to meet the…
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Nigeria signs Intra African Trade Fair 2027 host agreement; Gears up for Africa’s biggest marketplace under AfCFTA
Nigeria to host the fifth Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 (IATF2027) from 5 to 11 November 2027 Lagos, Nigeria, 09 March…
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NIMASA DG extols contributions of women to Nigeria’s maritime development
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr Dayo Mobereola has applauded the contributions of…
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Nigeria, Iran and the next election By Lasisi Olagunju
On August 2, 1100, England’s King William II went hunting in the New Forest in southern England. During the…
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