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Kano Emirship Tussle: Ribadu, Yusuf meet in Abuja
By Aminu Garko Kano, May 30, 2024 Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Thursday met with National Security Adviser…
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The choice between the devil and the deep blue sea By Professor Echefuna’ R G ONYEBEADI
We needed to graduate first from the colonial bachelor’s school before proceeding to the masters programme. But, while we were…
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The pathologies of a throne By Azu Ishiekwene
For the deposed Kano Emir, Aminu Bayero, it was not a matter of if but when. The moment the Supreme…
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FG moves to cushion effects of subsidy removal; Commissions 5.2 mmscfd CNG plant in Lagos
…As NNPC plans to roll out six more CNG stations nationwide In its continued efforts to provide alternative…
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Notorious terrorists’ commander, Lawal Kwalba, surrenders to troops in Kaduna
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, May 29, 2024 A notorious terrorist commander, Lawal Kwalba has surrendered to troops of the Nigerian…
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Reconstructed Ossah Road, Umuahia becomes Aguiyi Ironsi Boulevard
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, May 29, 2024 Gov. Alex Otti of Abia on Wednesday inaugurated the reconstructed 3.5 kilometer six-lane…
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Peter Obi hails Mrs. Katung, Nigerian-born first African Lord Mayor of Leeds, UK
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has congratulated Nigerian-British politician, Mrs.…
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Tinubu’s Special Envoy on Climate Action, Ngelale, engages stakeholders in the US
Nigeria’s Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action (SPEC) Chief Ajuri Ngelale, has been meeting with the sector’s stakeholders in the…
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Moroccan Startup, Defendis, launches its Cyber Threat Intelligence platform at GITEX Africa
MARRAKESH, Morocco, May 29, 2024 Defendis (https://Defendis.ai), a Moroccan cybersecurity startup with an innovative approach to Threat Intelligence, emerges from…
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We inherited N225.279bn debt on projects – Gov. Fubara
•Confirms N534.332bn nine new road contracts •Presents first year’s stewardship scorecard Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has revealed that…
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Indian peacekeeper bags UN Military Gender Advocate award
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, May 29, 2024 Major Radhika Sen, an Indian Peacekeeper deployed in the Democratic Republic of…
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Fidelity Bank gets Highest Corporate Governance Rating on Stock Market
Fidelity Bank Plc complies with the highest corporate governance standards as the leading commercial bank adheres promptly to all full…
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Culture minister appointed to AFREXIM Bank’s Advisory Group
Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy By Taiye Olayemi Lagos, May 29, 2024 Hannatu Musawa, Minister of…
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Beleri: Notorious bandit who escaped from Nigeria captured in Niger Republic
In a significant breakthrough, troops from Niger Republic’s Operation Faraoutar Bushiya apprehended the leader of a notorious bandit group, Baleri,…
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Foreign policy: 4-D will advance Nigeria’s position at global stage – Minister Tuggar
From L-R: Chimdi Neliaku, Curator, Abuja hub, Global Shapers Community and Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar. (NAN) By Fortune…
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FG intervenes in plight of Nigerian students in Teesside University UK
Abuja, May 29, 2024: A delegation, to be led by a representative of the Nigerian Embassy in the United Kingdom…
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Gunmen abduct 2 JS Tarka University students in Benue – Police
By Emmanuel Antswen Makurdi, May 29, 2024 The Police Command in Benue have confirmed the kidnap of two female students…
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Tinubu inaugurates National Assembly Library, calls for collective action on unity
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday in Abuja, inaugurated the National Assembly Library and Resource Centre, which is named in his…
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Israel at 76: Envoy reiterates commitment to Nigeria
By Fortune Abang Abuja, May 28, 2024 Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman on Tuesday night reiterated the country’s commitment…
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Still on tell Tinubu: Ondo State is angry! By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Last week here in this column, we warned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to beware because Ondo State…
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Financial, administrative autonomy for local governments will be a game changer By Dr Ade Dosunmu
The proposal by the Federal Government to grant full Autonomy to the local governments in Nigeria is a welcome development…
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Non-enrolment of children in school, crime in Abia – Otti
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia State says it is now a crime for parents and guardians in the state not…
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Bayelsa guber: Sylva heads for Appeal Court, says Bayelsa liberation close, inevitable
The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State and former Minister of State, Petroleum, Chief Timipre…
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Aba transport project to be replicated in Umuahia, says Otti
By Ijendu Iheaka Aba (Abia) May 28, 2024 Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has said that the Abia Urban Renewal…
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Aba cannot collapse under our watch, says Otti
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Aba, May 28, 2024 Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has expressed his administration’s determination to develop and…
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