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MTN Champs closing ceremony: FG to establish centre of excellence for grassroots sports
By Isaiah Eka The Federal Government has concluded plans to establish a centre of excellence for grassroots sports across the…
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50m people in West, Central Africa at risk of hunger – WFP
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, May 9, 2025 The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that millions of people…
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Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark, New Jersey, released; Vows to continue defending immigrants; Hails protesters
Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark, the largest city in New Jersey, United States of America (USA), who was arrested Friday…
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ICE arrests Newark, New Jersey’s Mayor Baraka; Massive protest erupts (See some pictures)
The Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, United States of America (USA), Mayor Ras Baraka A mammoth was arrested Friday, May…
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OTC generated over $1.6bn for Houston’s economy in 15 years – Official (See some Nigerian participants)
By Yunus Yusuf Houston, May 9, 2025 Mr. Alex Martinez, Chairman of the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) Board, says the…
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Afreximbank’s Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) unveils third edition of short film competition
CAIRO, Egypt, May 8, 2025 Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX), an intervention by African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has announced the…
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Pope Leo XVI celebrates first mass in Sistine Chapel; Election excites former employers, students
Rome/Chicago, May 9, 2025 Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, on Friday presided over the first large mass following…
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The Adesuwa Africa Exhibition goes to Lambeth Archives, London
By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Lambeth Archives in London, England is poised and ready for a vibrant celebration of culture and…
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NNPC, Dangote strengthen strategic partnership
.…Reaffirm commitment to healthy competition towards national prosperity As part of ongoing efforts to promote mutually beneficial partnerships and foster…
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UNGA President welcomes election of Pope Leo XIV
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, May 9, 2025 UN General Assembly (UNGA) President, Philemon Yang, on Thursday, welcomed the announcement…
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Afreximbank launches US$ 1 Billion Africa Film Fund to transform the continent’s creative industry
KIGALI, Rwanda, May 7, 2025 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), through its development impact investment arm, the Fund for Export-Development…
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UN Chief congratulates Pope Leo XIV
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, May 8, 2025 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has congratulated Robert Prevost, His Holiness Pope Leo…
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Oil magnate, Prince Rotimi Ibidapo, to commission Shear butter factory in Owo, Ondo State soon
An oil magnate, hospitality industry guru and illustrious indigene of Owo Kingdom in Ondo State, Prince Rotimi Ibidapo, will soon…
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Trump, other world leaders congratulate first U.S-born Pope
By Cecilia Odey, Washington/ Salif Atojoko, Abuja/ additional reports May 8, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump and other world leaders,…
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Senate pays tribute to late Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark
By Naomi Sharang Abuja, May 8, 2025 The Senate, on Thursday, paid glowing tributes to the late leader of the…
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U.S-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV
By Philomina Attah Abuja, May 8, 2025 In a historic moment for the Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of…
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NASCON attributes 100% growth in dividend payout, higher profitability to massive expansion drive
… Shareholders approve N2 Per Share Dividend The Management of NASCON Allied Industries Plc, has attributed significant growth in the…
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Subscription hike: FCCPC floors MultiChoice as Court affirms Commission’s power to investigate exploitation
* Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Tunji Bello, welcomes judgement Thursday, May 8, 2025: The Abuja Federal High Court today, Thursday, May…
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Tinubu, in Awka, promises to tackle erosion, reactivate gas plan, integrate Anambra into national rail system
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, in Awka, pledged to address key developmental challenges confronting Anambra State and the South East…
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Afreximbank sees opportunities in the cotton sector as it hosts partnership’s steering committee
CAIRO, Egypt, May 7, 2025 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) recently hosted a two-day meeting of the Steering Committee of…
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Police arrest, recover firearms, ammunition from notorious gunrunner in Sokoto
By Ankeli Emmanuel, Sokoto The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested a notorious gun runner along Sokoto-Gusau highway and recovered…
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Terrorist leader, Kallamu sacks over 20 Sokoto villages
By Ankeli Emmanuel, Sokoto Kallamu, a bandit leader, and an accomplice of the notorious Bello Turji, has sacked no fewer…
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NiDCOM lauds diaspora-led medical team on Respiratory Therapy training initiative
Abuja, May 7, 2025: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has expressed strong commendation for…
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Artificial Intelligence can help youth prosper – Prof Nnaji
The Nigerian youth have a great opportunity to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to prosper, a leading scientist and engineer has…
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Imo govt partners global health firms for comprehensive service delivery
A new dawn beckoned Wednesday, May 7, 2025, in the Imo State health sector as the government entered into a…
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