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NNPC Ltd clarifies Lagos Depot fire incident .…Says normalcy restored
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has clarified that the fire incident at a tank farm in Marine…
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West Africa must work in unison to defeat terrorism, human trafficking, Tinubu tells Faye of Senegal
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday received President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal and called for an alignment of purpose and…
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Renowned Prof. and Ifa Priest, Wande Abimbola to grace Yoruba Action Council program in Newark, New Jersey, Saturday
Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University), Professor Emeritus (Chief) Ogunwande “Wande” Abimbola, will be…
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8 years after, Sokoto Orthopedic Hospital resumes Osteoarthritis surgeries
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, May 16, 2024 Sokoto State Orthopedic Hospital, Wamakko, has resumed osteoarthritis surgeries, after its suspension in…
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Who does America listen to? By Azu Ishiekwene
I was chatting with a friend last week, who, mid-speech, redirected our conversation to the situation in the Middle East.…
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Afreximbank deepens collaboration with ITFC, ICD to advance Africa’s Economic Cooperation
Cairo, May 16, 2024: On the sidelines of the recently concluded 2024 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group Annual Meetings and…
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Executive Secretary, Nigerian Press Council, Ezughah, laments lack of funding
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Press Council, NPC, Dr. Dili Ezughah, has described the removal of the agency from…
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Kwara Court jails two Chinese for illegal mining
Justice Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 convicted and sentenced two…
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Reps pass bill to increase Appeal Court Judges from 90 to 150
…Want 6 Judges in each division The House of Representatives has passed through second reading a bill to amend the…
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Third night of riots in France’s New Caledonia
Wellington, May 16, 2024 The capital of the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia was rocked by riots for a…
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Gov. Oyebanji: Wooing investors to Ekiti By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State is, without doubt, one of the country’s best performing governors.…
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Breaking: Convicted billionaire kidnapper, Evans, opts for plea bargain
By Adenike Ayodele Ikeja, May 16, 2024 The convicted billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans and his co-defendant Joseph…
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Artificial Intelligence to the rescue? By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Each time some Christians pray against 666 or the mark of the beast, I laugh! If…
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Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 33.69% in April – NBS
By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, May 15, 2024 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to…
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Gaza: 600,000 displaced from Rafah – UN humanitarians
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, May 16, 2024 UN humanitarians have warned that famine was still an imminent threat because…
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Nigeria Customs Service confirms appointment of 5 DCGs, 8 ACGs (See who is where)
By Martha Agas Abuja, May 15, 2024 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said its Board has confirmed the appointment of…
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Naira gains N61.38 against dollar at official market
By Grace Alegba Lagos, May 15, 2024 The Naira on Wednesday appreciated at the official market, trading at N1,459.02 to…
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Reps to probe presidential fleet
By Femi Ogunshola Abuja, May 15, 2024 The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the failure of the presidential…
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NCC urges investment in girls’ tech education at International Girls in ICT Day event
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and other stakeholders have talked up the importance of investing in young girls for future…
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Senate wants stoppage of funds to LG caretaker committees
By Naomi Sharang Abuja, May 15, 2024 The Senate has urged the Federal Government to stop further allocation of funds…
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Abuja Police arrest suspects in Byazhin killings, restore Normalcy
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja Police Command has taken swift action in response to the killing of three individuals…
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UK PM Sunak ‘shocked’ at shooting of Slovakian counterpart, Fico; President-elect warns of ‘threat to democracy’
London/Bratislava, May 15, 2024 UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he was “shocked” by the “awful news” that his Slovakian…
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Exodus in Rivers as pro-Wike commissioners resign
A fresh wave of resignations has hit the Rivers State Executive Council as five commissioners, loyal to Minister of the…
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Slovakian PM in life-threatening condition after being shot – Statement
Handlova (Slovakia), May 15, 2024 Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico suffered life-threatening injuries when he was shot and wounded in…
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Court delivers judgment in Nnamdi Kanu’s N1bn suit against FG July 1
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, May 15, 2024 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed July 1 for judgment in…
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