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Bad roads aiding insecurity in Nigeria – Sultan of Sokoto
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto The Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) Muhammad Sa’ad…
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WAFU B U20 Championship: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles defeat Ivory Coast to reach semi-finals
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles came from behind to edge out Cote d’Ivoire 2-1 in Lome, on Thursday, October 24, 2024, to…
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Alleged $6.2m fraud: Emefiele awarded contracts without bidding processes – Witness
The 10th Prosecution Witness, (PW10), Stephen Salau Gana, in the trial of former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria,…
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Shettima’s trip to Samoa aborted by damaged plane
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Oct. 24, 2024 Vice President Kashim Shettima’s trip to Samoa to represent Nigeria at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads…
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No deadline on circulation of Naira notes, says CBN
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Oct. 24, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has not fixed any deadline…
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Alleged $6bn fraud: EFCC amends charges, advances more evidence against Agunloye
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has altered the seven-count charges against the former Minister of Power, Olu Agunloye and advanced…
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Dabiri-Erewa commends exceptional diaspora healthcare project
Lagos: October 24, 2024 The Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa says Caring Habitat facility hospital built…
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Helicopter crash: 3 bodies recovered, rescue operations ongoing – NNPCL; Police confirm crash; Say 8 feared dead
By Emmanuella Anokam, Abuja/Desmond Ejibas, Port Harcourt Oct. 24, 2024 Oct. 24, 2024 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL)…
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Cassava Republic Press named inaugural winner of Afreximbank’s CANEX Prize for Publishing in Africa, 2024
ALGIERS, Algeria, October 24, 2024 Afreximbank’s (www.Afreximbank.com) CANEX Prize for Publishing in Africa, a partnership between the CANEX Book Factory and…
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Tinubu issues new directive on cost of governance reduction
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Oct. 24, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has restricted ministers, ministers of state, and heads of agencies…
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CBN strengthens diaspora ties to boost Nigeria’s economic growth
HOUSTON (TEXAS) In a strategic move to harness the economic potential of Nigeria’s diaspora, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
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Nigeria: Three stories, one message By Azu Ishiekwene
Three – maybe three and a half – stories go to the heart of why Nigeria appears stuck in a…
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Thousands evacuated as tropical storm heads towards India
New Delhi, Oct. 24, 2024 Hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated, schools closed, and trains and flights cancelled…
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Yahaya Bello: Court fixes Nov 14 for response to summons, arraignment
By Taiye Agbaje/Edith Nwa Abuja, Oct. 24, 2024 A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory on Thursday, granted the…
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R U M B L I N G S . . .Of That Night At The Toll Gate Plaza (Poem)
The beats went on for days unending The pizzas, the dancing and the megaphones The passion was thick as steaming…
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Rising FDI signals opportunities for insurance industry – NIA Chairman
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Oct. 23, 2024 Mr. Kunle Ahmed, Chairman of the Nigerian Insurance Association (NIA), says the recent…
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Raphinha treble guides Barcelona to 4-1 thrashing of Bayern Munich
Barcelona (Spain), Oct. 23, 2024 Barcelona captain Raphinha scored a hat-trick to lead them to a commanding 4-1 home victory…
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NIDO-New Jersey honors RCCG Dominion Cathedral, Pastor (Dr.) Toyin Laoye, others at Flag Raising event today, Thursday
…Consul General of Nigeria in New York, USA, Amb. Jidda, expected The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Dominion Cathedral,…
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Afreximbank signs Term Sheet for US$3Million facility for Mediwood Studios’ expansion
ALGIERS, Algeria, October 23, 2024 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) and Mediwood Studios in Tunisia have signed a Term Sheet…
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UN chief condemns terror attack in Türkiye
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 23. 2024 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on Turkish…
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Promote development in old Eastern Region, Uzodimma tasks journalists
Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma has canvassed a collaborative approach among journalists in the old Eastern Region to fast…
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Alia suspends justice commissioner over suit against EFCC, ICPC
By Emmanuel Antswen Makurdi, Oct. 23, 2024 Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has suspended the Attorney General and Commissioner for…
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Obi begins three cities appreciation tour to US
In continuation of his interactions with Nigerians in the Diaspora and in keeping with his avowed determination to lead the…
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NFF congratulates Shehu Dikko on appointment as Chairman, National Sports Commission
President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has congratulated the newly-appointed Chairman of the National Sports Commission…
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Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu joins Tinubu’s cabinet; 5 ministers sacked, some reassigned; Portfolios restructured
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Oct. 23, 2024 President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday sacked five ministers, appointed seven new ones and…
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