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Gov Makinde welcome Sierra Leone President
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has on Monday, March 3, 2025, received the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone,…
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Tinubu celebrates Pastor Adeboye at 83
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, March 3, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has congratulates Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the…
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Lagos Assembly reinstates Obasa as Speaker; APC hails truce
By Adekunle Williams/Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, March 3, 2025 Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have reinstated Mudashiru Obasa…
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Like journalism, like footballing? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Although I love watching football, I am not a football fanatic. Each time I sit before the…
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Tracing an unusual Muslim name By Lasisi Olagunju
In his column last Saturday, my friend and brother, Farooq Kperogi, reminisced his previous piece on unusual Muslim names in…
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House summons Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission boss, HOS, Housing Minister over petitions
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has invited the Managing Director of Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC)…
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Dabiri-Erewa hails Nigerian-born Voke Ogueh on bagging US Presidential Award
Abuja, March 2, 2025: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has congratulated Voke Ogueh for emerging a…
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Ebonyi State: The power of progress By Jeff Ukachukwu
Ebonyi State is experiencing a wave of transformation under the leadership of Governor Francis Nwifuru. His administration is channelling efforts…
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With a heavy heart, I pity Sanwo-Olu By Lasisi Olagunju
There is a royal family in Lagos called Oniru. In the earliest times when there was no Lagos and Eko…
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Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu tasks Nigerians on promoting good values
By Fortune Abang Abuja, March 2, 2025 Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, on Sunday urged Nigerians…
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83rd birthday: RCCG’s Pastor Adeboye celebrated worldwide; Speaks on ‘Greater Tomorrow’
World renowned religious leader and General Overseer (G.O) of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye,…
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‘Coalition of the willing’ to present Ukraine peace plan to U.S. – UK’s PM
London, March 2, 2025 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday that European leaders had agreed to draw up…
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CBN strengthens regulatory oversight to safeguard Nigeria’s financial system
LAGOS The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining a transparent and resilient financial system by…
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FA Cup: Fulham face Crystal Palace in quarters after beating Manchester United
London, March 2, 2025 Fulham will host London rivals Crystal Palace in the FA Cup quarter-finals after knocking out holders…
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Lagos Assembly directs staff to work remotely
By Adekunle Williams Ikeja, March 2, 2025 The Lagos State House of Assembly has directed all staff and legislative aides…
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The EFCC and epidemic of organised crime By Dakuku Peterside
Organised crime in Nigeria is like a tap root with its grip firm and difficult to detach, all thanks to systemic weaknesses and institutional failures. This crime epidemic is not…
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Dangote to refund customers who purchase PMS above advertised rates from key partners
…. Absorbs N16bn loss by refunding N65/litre to marketers for Nigerians to benefit from cheaper fuel …Insists Nigerians deserve…
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Oyo Gov welcomes Sierra Leone’s President, Bio to Ibadan Monday
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, will on Monday receive the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio,…
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Rivers governor orders HLGAs to oversee Local Councils
By Precious Akutamadu Port Harcourt, March 2, 2025 Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has ordered the Heads of Local Government…
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Natasha: Playing Rosa Parks and Portiphar’s wife By Festus Adedayo
The Nigerian Senate erupted again last week. This time, it was not about allegations of its leadership being a cesspool…
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Namibia: Tinubu eulogizes late Nujoma’s legacy
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, March 1, 2025 President Bola Tinubu on Saturday paid glowing tribute to the late founding President…
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Tinubu hosts Super Bowl winner, Morotoluwa Ojomo, at Aso Rock
Nigerian-American defensive tackle Morotoluwa Ojomo, who won his first Super Bowl title after the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Kansas City…
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Ogundipe, Ogunsola excited as UNILAG DVC becomes Admiralty University VC
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Lagos, March 1, 2025 Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, the immediate past Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, has described as…
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Ex-Imo Attorney-General seeks Kanu’s release
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, March 1, 2025 Mr. Chukwuma-Machukwu Ume, SAN, a former Attorney-General (A-G) and Commissioner for Justice of…
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King’s College blessed with multitude of gifted talents – Principal
The Director/Principal, King’s College Lagos, Mr. Magaji Zachariah Cheye says the institution has a multitude of gifted athletes, capable of…
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