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UBA Plc GMD, Alawuba, hosts CNBC Africa Chairman, Wahi in Lagos
Group Managing Director (GMD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Oliver Alawuba recently played host…
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5 countries elected to serve on UN Security Council
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, June 3, 2025 The UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected five new non-permanent members of…
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UN elects Germany’s Baerbock President of 80th Session of General Assembly
By Tiamiyu Arobani New York, June 2, 2025 The UN on Monday elected Germany’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs Annalena…
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Renaissance Africa Energy CEO, Tony Attah, to speak at African Energy Week 2025 amid $15b investment drive in Nigeria
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 3, 2025 Mr. Tony Attah, CEO of Renaissance Africa Energy – a consortium of independent…
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End weaponized governance By Oseloka H. Obaze
“Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely,” is a cliché which might have lost its instructive value in contemporary governance. This…
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Aging and health: Understanding the complexities of human being and living By Isaac Megbolugbe
May 31, 2025 Introduction This article explores the complex relationship between aging and various bodily systems, including the endocrine system,…
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UN condemns attack on aid convoy in Sudan
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, June 3, 2025 UN on Tuesday condemned the killing of five humanitarians in a ‘horrendous’…
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Michael Okpara University begins site relocation
By Ijendu Iheaka Umuahia, June, 3, 2025 The Vice-Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Prof. Maduebibisi Iwe, on…
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Tinubu confers national honour on Bill Gates, an inspiration to leaders
President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday in Lagos that Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and chairman of the Bill Gates…
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Piracy incident in the Gulf of Guinea, not in Nigerian waters
The piracy incident that took place in the Gulf of Guinea on Friday 30th May 2025 occurred at coordinates 2°37’35”N,…
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Union Bank, PAPSS simplify cross-border transactions
Lagos, Nigeria To deliver simpler, smarter banking solutions, Union Bank of Nigeria has partnered with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement…
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Nigeria seeks $25bn gas pipeline investment
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, June 2, 2025 Vice-President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria is pursuing a $25 billion undersea gas pipeline…
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UK Minister for Africa visits Nigeria to deepen strategic partnership
High-level talks focused on mutual economic growth and prosperity, and other shared priorities on security and migration. The United Kingdom’s…
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Africa’s brave new ancestor called Ngugi By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Africa has just welcomed the path-finding Ngugi wa Thiong’o into the pantheon of ancestors. It was on Wednesday, May 28,…
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Konga launches 3rd edition of mid-year shopping festival with unbeatable discounts
Konga, Nigeria’s largest indigenous e-commerce giant, has announced the third edition of its Mid-Year Shopping Festival with discounts up to…
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Obi visits scene of Niger flood, sympathises with victims
By Perpetua Onuegbu Abuja, June 2, 2025 The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, on Monday paid…
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FG offers 2 savings bonds for subscription at N1,000 per unit
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, June 2, 2025 The Debt Management Office (DMO) , on behalf of the Federal Government, has…
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Nigeria: 730 days later By Dakuku Peterside
Two years can feel both fleeting and painfully long in Nigeria. Seven hundred and thirty dawns have rolled across the…
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Nigerian beggars in Ghana By Lasisi Olagunju
If you think there are too many beggars on your street, please take heart and brace up. A trending video…
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Ngugi, where is the light? By Lasisi Olagunju
My generation met him famous. His first novels he wrote as an undergraduate. One of them was the hugely popular…
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ECOWAS leaders say Dangote Refinery symbolises hope for Africa
.… We’ve capacity to meet ECOWAS’s petroleum needs – Dangote Towering over the Lekki Free Zone on the edge of…
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Interrogating Fashola’s treatise on patriotism By Bolanle Bolawole (Prof. Babafemi Badejo)
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “It is time to move beyond rhetorical hope…Nigeria’s future cannot be built on beautiful aspirations and…
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A fictional report of Tinubu, Trump’s meeting at the White House By Festus Adedayo
An ice wall initially separated President Bola Tinubu and POTUS Donald Trump. As they sat inside the White House’s Oval…
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Exec Sec NCDMB, Ogbe appointed member of APPO Board
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe has been appointed into…
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Nigeria to leverage on 209tcf of gas reserves for energy transition – Presidency
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Abuja, June 1, 2025 The Presidency says Nigeria’s 209 trillion cubic feet of proven gas reserves have…
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