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Tinubu congratulates incoming Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Shirley Botchwey
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Honourable Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, on her election…
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Dupe Baruwa-Dada: I lost a sister By Festus Adedayo
October 27, 2024 In 2011, less than six months into the birth of a new government in Oyo State, a…
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Mbajiorgu nominated for Abuja International Theatre Arts Festival Award
By Maxim Uzoatu The committed Thespian, Greg Mbajiorgu, is making commendable waves. Among theatre practitioners and scholars in South-Eastern Nigeria, Greg…
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Tunji Alausa and Nigeria’s grand education strategy By Dakuku Peterside
The challenges in Nigeria’s educational sector are complex and pressing, encompassing poor quality, inadequate funding, limited access, and an outdated…
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Outpouring of grief as friends mourn, celebrate Dorgu’s impactful life
It was a solemn and mournful moment as friends and associates gathered in Yenogoa, the Bayelsa Capital on the 25th…
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The shuffle in Abuja By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 28 October, 2024 Patient walks unaided into the doctor’s consulting room. Patient soon suffers mismanagement. She goes pale and…
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IFC, Central Bank of Nigeria partner to boost local currency financing in Nigeria
Washington D.C., USA, October 28, 2024 IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Central Bank of Nigeria…
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NGE tasks South-East/South-South Governors on security
· Commends UNICEF, Imo Govt for partnership The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has called on state governments in the…
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Senator Goje family deny money spray during daughter’s wedding
Attah Willies, Gombe Family of serving senator representing Gombe Central, Muhammad Danjuma Goje, has denied recent viral social media video…
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Dangote backs Tinubu’s CNG drive, invests over $280m in trucks, infrastructure
…. Becomes the largest operator of CNG trucks in Nigeria In a demonstration of its support for President Bola Ahmed…
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The Guardian’s dog and rape of Lady Justice By Festus Adedayo
October 27, 2024 As I was concluding this piece, my eyes caught a presidential sledgehammer which landed on the head…
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International friendly: Nigeria’s Super Falcons defeat Algeria’s Green Ladies
Two well-taken goals by Rasheedat Ajibade in Ikenne-Remo on Saturday, October 26, 2024, earned nine-time African champions Nigeria victory over…
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Tinubu’s cabinet reshuffle: The good, the bad, the ugly… By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The much-awaited cabinet reshuffle by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu came last Wednesday but I will be surprised…
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Flamingos’ eliminated from FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with quarterfinal loss to USA
Nigeria’s Flamingos have exited the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup following a 0-2 defeat to the United States in…
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Victory for Nigeria as CAF delivers judgement on botched 2025 AFCON qualifier vs Libya
In a decision announced on Saturday, October 26, 2024, the Disciplinary Board of Confederation of African Football (CAF) has awarded…
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LG electronics, Clean Ace train laundry providers
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Oct. 25, 2024 LG Electronics says its partnership with Clean Ace Academy is to provide free…
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New NSC boss pledges to transform sports sector
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Oct. 26 Newly appointed National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman, Malam Shehu Dikko has pledged to establish…
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Maritime Diplomacy: Nigeria to seek election into IMO Council
….We are determined to succeed – Mobereola Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Chief Adegboyega Oyetola, has expressed Nigeria’s interest…
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Konga Yakata 2024: Massive discounts, exciting deals await shoppers
The long-awaited Konga Yakata—Nigeria’s biggest annual sales event—is set to begin this Friday, November 1, 2024, and will run through…
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Dockworkers’ registration now mandatory – NIMASA
The management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has advised International Oil Companies, terminal and jetty operators,…
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Police confirm death of former ExxonMobil staff, personnel in A’Ibom
By Sunday Bassey Eket (Akwa Ibom), Oct. 25, 2024 The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has confirmed the death of…
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AMAA launches coffee book to document previous awards, immortalise late founder
Dignitaries during the launch of a coffee table book by the board of Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), in Lagos,…
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NCDMB to sponsor new R&D projects, as Triple Helix Nigeria unveils vision
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has signaled plans to support new research and development projects as part…
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Soldier kills colleague in Katsina
Abuja, Oct. 25, 2024 The Defense Headquarters says a Naval personnel deployed at FOB Dansadau for Operation FANSAN YAMMA,…
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Soccer star, Wilfred Ndidi, others rain cash on Flying Eagles to boost quest for AFCON ticket
As part of efforts to spur the Nigeria U20 Boys National Team, Flying Eagles, to book an AFCON 2025 ticket…
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