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I-G orders investigation into alleged Police brutality
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Dec. 2, 2024 The Inspector-General of Police, Dr Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered a comprehensive investigation into…
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Nigeria prices $2.2bn in 6.5-year, 10-year Eurobonds to finance budget deficits
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Dec. 3, 2024. Nigeria has successfully priced 2.2 billion dollars in Eurobonds maturing in 2031 and…
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Omoregie assumes duty as UNIBEN’s 11th VC
By Usman Aliyu Benin, Dec. 2, 2024 Prof. Edoba Omoregie of the Faculty of Law, on Monday assumed office as…
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Nigeria seeks S/Africa’s backing for G20, BRICS membership
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Dec. 2, 2014 The Nigerian government is seeking South Africa’s backing to attain full membership of…
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo hails Okonjo-Iweala on second term
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has joined numerous admirers across the globe “to felicitate a renowned erudite scholar, development economist, astute…
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Aig-Imoukhuede highlights deepening Nigeria-France business relations
By Grace Alegba Lagos, Dec. 2, 2024 Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, President of the France-Nigeria Business Council (FNBC), has highlighted the deepening…
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Foundation commemorates World AIDS Day in A’Ibom; Cautions against risky behaviours
By Isaiah Eka Uyo, Dec. 2, 2024 A Non Governmental Organisation, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) has urged Nigerians, especially youth…
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Nigeria invites 30 NPFL stars for 2024 CHAN qualifiers against Ghana
Super Eagles B coach Augustine Eguavoen has selected 30 players for Nigeria’s upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier against Ghana.…
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Afreximbank signs $100 million Trade Finance Facility with JE Energy for execution of Guyana crude oil export contracts
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, December 2, 2024 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) on November 5 in Cape Town, South Africa,…
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Abati vs TOS Benson By Emeka Obasi
Wounded politicians are highly inflammable, little wonder many turn to communicable disease when power eludes them. In 1959, Chief Theophilus…
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Alleged unlawful detention: Ex-Imo commissioner seeks N5m damages against police
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Dec. 2, 2024 Dr Fabian Ihekweme, a former Commissioner for Foreign and International Affairs in Imo,…
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Presidency debunks misconceptions on tax reform bills
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Dec. 2, 2024 The Presidency has dismissed allegations that the tax reform bills before the National…
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France–Nigeria Investment Forum: Nigeria tech ecosystem ready to power investments – Leo Stan Ekeh, Zinox Group Chairman
By Tolu Aderemi-Cole This year’s France–Nigeria Investment Forum, a major highlight of President Bola Tinubu’s visit to France, ended on…
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Imo pensioners laud Uzodimma for payment of gratuities after 20 years of suffering
Pensioners in Imo State have applauded the governor, Senator, Hope Uzodimma for ending their two decades of suffering through the…
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UN Deputy chief urges world leaders to alleviate suffering of Gazans
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Dec. 2, 2024 The UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, has called on world leaders to…
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Obi urges Nigerians to document accomplishments
By Emmanuel Oloniruha, Abuja, Dec. 2, 2024 Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in 2023, has encouraged…
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Publish names of contractors who disappeared with N167bn meant for 31 MDAs, SERAP tells Tinubu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to direct the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of…
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Tinubu leaves France for South Africa; To co-chair 11th session of Bi-National Commission with Ramaphosa
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to leave France today, Monday, for Cape Town, South Africa, to co-chair the 11th session…
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Port Harcourt refinery resumes full operations after brief scale down; Says it has ‘surplus products’ for evacuation
Ikuru Lizzy Eleme (Rivers) Dec. 2, 2024 The Port Harcourt refinery has resumed full operations after a brief “scaling down,”…
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Mass murder on River Niger By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 2 December, 2024 “As of today, the combined efforts of NEMA, Kogi State Emergency Management Agency and the Red…
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For the three musketeers of Kano By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 2 December, 2024 An epic poet describes the Fulani hunter as “shepherd of wild animals.” The hunter is also…
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UNICEF, Gombe targets wholistic child friendly policies for 2025 and beyond
Attah Willies, Gombe The Government of Gombe State and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have held a meeting with…
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Dabiri-Erewa lauds Eniola Shokunbi’s scientific innovation
Abuja: The Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has expressed great pride in Eniola Shokunbi, a 12-year-old…
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Kukah on accidental leadership By Dakuku Peterside
In reflecting on Nigeria’s leadership journey, Bishop Matthew Kukah, a Catholic priest, activist, and philosopher, delivers a searing observation: “Almost…
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Outgoing UNIBEN VC ends tenure with thanksgiving, memoir launch
By Nefishetu Yakubu Benin, Dec. 1,2024 Prof. Lilian Imuetinyan Salami, the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), on…
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