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How I survived in kidnappers’ den – Gen. Tsiga
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, April 3, 2025 The former Director-General of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Maharazu Tsiga…
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Shettima arrives Senegal for 65th Independence celebration
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, April 3, 2025 Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Thursday arrived Dakar, Senegal, to represent President Bola Tinubu…
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RCCG holds Holy Ghost Service today, Friday, April 4; Theme: ‘Glorious Tomorrow’
This month’s Holy Ghost Service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), dedicated to children, will hold today, Friday,…
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Tinubu applauds NDDC for Niger Delta Sports Festival in Uyo
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for organising the Niger Delta Sports Festival, describing…
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Super Eagles drop out of Africa’s top five in latest FIFA Rankings
For the first time in six months, Nigeria’s Super Eagles are no longer among the top five teams in Africa,…
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No going back on Akpoti-Uduagha’s recall process – Constituents
By Thompson Yamput Lokoja, April 3, 2025 Some determined constituents of Kogi Central Senatorial District on Thursday vowed never to…
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Meet the new NNPC Group CEO: Brilliance, experience, acumen By Kunle Akogun
Following the overhaul of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to enhance operational efficiency, restore investor confidence, and make…
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Why INEC is abandoning recall of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given the reason why it is abandoning the process of the recall of…
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Uzodimma swears-in Acting Chief Judge, two more Commissioners in Imo
A new Acting Chief Judge of Imo State, Justice Theophilus Nnamdi Nzeukwu, and two additional Commissioners – Prof Bernard Ikegwuoha…
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PSC appoints Agbonika CP Edo, directs him to go restore sanity in the state
…You must be proactive to prevent reprisals from the recent killings The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment…
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Myanmar’s earthquake death toll rises to 3,085
Yangon, April 3, 2025 The death toll from a 7.9-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 3,085, with 4,715 people…
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Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan inaugurates free maternity centre, empowers constituents (See picture)
By Thompson Yamput Lokoja, April 3, 2025 Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) has laid the foundation for the construction…
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Shehu Sani rejects Miss World pageant judge appointment
By Sani Idris Kaduna, April 3, 2025 A former lawmaker, Sen. Shehu Sani (Kaduna Central) has rejected an appointment to…
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Dabiri-Erewa applauds Nigerian kids victory at U.S Chess Championship
Abuja: April 1, 2025. Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has congratulated the young Nigerian chess players…
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Retired DSP allegedly kills 3, commits suicide; Son disputes allegations
By Raji Rasak Badagry (Lagos State) April 3, 2025 Retired 63-year-old DSP Charles Atideka, has reportedly committed suicide after allegedly…
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Trump reaffirms U.S. support for NATO, Rubio says alliance remains strong
Moscow, April 3, 2025 The U.S. is part of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and U.S. President Donald Trump…
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EU prepared to counter Trump’s tariffs -Von der Leyen
Brussels, April 3, 2025 The European Union (EU) has said that it is preparing counter measures in response to new…
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Tinubu’s reforms will yield positive results for all – Dabiri-Erewa
Abuja, April 2, 2025: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has assured that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s…
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Let women’s voices be heard where policies affecting their lives, livelihoods are shaped – Dr. Isata Mahoi
Being a statement by H.E Dr. Isata Mahoi, Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs, Republic of Sierra Leone at the…
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Femi Falana, Citadel and Zinox: An embarrassing judicial persecution By Adewale Odumosu
A major test for the Nigerian judiciary was the March 20, 2025 judgment of Justice Akpan Okon Ebong of the…
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Women’s contributions to peacebuilding, conflict prevention, reconstruction underrecognized, underfunded – Amb. Fatima Kyari Mohammed
Ambassador Fatima Kyari Mohammed, Permanent Observer of the African Union (AU) Mission to the United Nations, has said that the…
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Countdown to PFPAD 4: ICSWG holds crucial Town Hall
As a prelude to the 4th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent (UN PFPAD),…
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Glamour as Joseph Ohens is installed ACCIOBA Global President
The ancient city of Irrua, Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo state was agog, non-stop, for four days as…
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Shirley Botchwey becomes first African woman to lead Commonwealth
By Chineye Offor Abuja, April 2, 2025 Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has assumed office as Commonwealth Secretary-General, becoming the first African…
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Plaudits for two distinguished Nigerians By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 I dedicate this column today to two illustrious Nigerians who have achieved great things…
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