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NPA reviews tariffs upward by 15%, after 32 years
By Aisha Cole Lagos, Feb. 6, 2025 The Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) says it is reviewing its charges upward by…
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Afreximbank challenges Africa’s miners to take bold steps to own the continent’s resources
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, February 5, 2025 Africa must take bold steps to own its resources, create jobs and build…
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Prof. Chijioke appointed Vice Chancellor, Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education
A new acting Vice Chancellor has been appointed for the Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri, Imo State. He…
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UN Chief appeals for mediation to end DR Congo crisis
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Feb. 6, 2025 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appealed for mediation to end the crisis…
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AI can replace 70% of tasks in computer-based jobs – Study
London, Feb . 7, 2025 As much as 70% of tasks in computer-based jobs could be transformed or replaced by…
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Dabiri-Erewa urges alumni of Great Ife, to give back to the institution
Abuja, Feb. 5, 2025: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has urged Alumni of Obafemi Awolowo…
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Trump to cut U.S. aid agency employees to under 300 – Reports
Washington, Feb . 7, 2025 The workforce of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) will be slashed to just…
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Toward the rise of the African giant, review of Dr. Kayode Fayemi’s new book By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
If This Giant Must Rise: Interventions on Leadership and Governance in Africa, by Kayode Fayemi; Makere, a trademark of Masobe…
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Afreximbank challenges Africa’s miners to take bold steps to own the continent’s resources
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, February 5, 2025 Africa must take bold steps to own its resources, create jobs and build…
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Tinubu announces leadership overhaul at federal Universities; Ike Nwachukwu, Joy Emordi, Prof. Chigbu, others affected
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced significant leadership changes at several federal universities, including the University of Abuja, now known…
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Ortom, Anyanwu, others to face PDP disciplinary committee; 5 petitions received
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 6, 2025 The National Disciplinary Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has invited the…
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PSC appoints new Commissioners for Taraba, Anambra State Commands
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of Commissioners of Police for Taraba and Anambra State Commands. The…
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Lagos City Marathon to celebrate 10th anniversary in style
By Olanrewaju Akojede Lagos, Feb. 5, 2025 The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon will celebrate its 10th anniversary on Feb.…
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Shettima inaugurates DMO supervisory board
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, Feb. 5, 2025 Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday inaugurated the Supervisory Board of the Debt Management…
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FG must support domestic industries to achieve $1 trillion economy – NESG… as Dangote refinery exports jet fuel to Saudi Aramco
The Federal Government has been urged to support local industries to drive economic growth and meet the $1 trillion economy…
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CBN introduces new FX sales to BDCs
By Grace Alegba Lagos, Feb. 5, 2025 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new guidelines restricting Bureau de…
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Police overdrive and civic space infringements By Alabi Williams
Motorists may witness heavier police presence as men/women of the force roll out to enforce Third-party Motor Insurance policy. The…
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Aba Power recovers 50MW, turns on new turbine
Less than 48 hours after Aba Power, Nigeria’s newest electricity distribution company (DisCo), assured electricity consumers in the Aba Ringfence,…
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RCCG holds Holy Ghost Service on Friday, February 7, 2025
This month’s Holy Ghost Service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) will hold on Friday, February 7, 2025…
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Bloomberg Philanthropies, BMGF meet Gov Inuwa over plans for better maternal, child health in Gombe
Attah Willies, Gombe Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has held a crucial meeting with Bloomberg Philanthropies and Bill…
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U,S. funding pause leaves millions ‘in jeopardy’, UN humanitarians insist
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Feb. 4, 2025 UN agencies on Tuesday offered a dire assessment of the global impact…
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University admission: Still on the age controversy By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0803 251 0193, 0807 552 5533 Those who insist that 16-year-olds are old enough to qualify for admission into…
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Ma Anibeze’s heavenly trumpet By Emeka Obasi
What a bumper dance hall party there is in Heaven as Angels welcome Mrs. Cordelia Ogbonne Anibeze with a ceremonial…
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HEDA calls on EFCC, ICPC to investigate alleged N480 million bribery scheme involving lawmakers
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent…
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Defection: Senator Nwoko misfired, tried to blackmail Gov Oborevwori – Dr Oghenesivbe
…Misrepresented PDP as a Senator; Will not be re-elected in 2027 Senator Ned Nwoko willfully disrespected the leader of the…
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