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Naira makes huge recovery, gains 7.2% against dollar
By Grace Alegba Lagos, April 13, 2024 The Naira on Friday experienced huge appreciation at the official market, trading at…
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Gunmen invade Oyo State Secretariat; Replace Nigerian flag with O’odua Nation flag; Dislodged, some arrested
By David Adeoye/Suleiman Shehu Ibadan, April 13, 2024 Gunmen suspected to be members of a group calling itself O’odua Nation…
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Gunmen attack Benue guber aspirant, family; Abduct wife, house help; Demand N100million ransom
By Emmanuel Antswen Makurdi, April 13, 2024 Gunmen attacked one of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants in Benue…
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Nigeria first to introduce new 5-in-1 vaccine against meningitis – WHO
By Franca Ofili Abuja, April, 12, 2024 Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out a…
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Georgieva to serve second term as IMF Managing Director
By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, April 14, 2024 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has selected Kristalina Georgieva…
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Kukah advises Nigerians to use power, authority to impact humanity; Hails late Chukwuma
PSC’s Arase pays glowing tribute for activist’s contributions to Policing By Diana Omueza April 12, 2024 Bishop Mathew Kukah, Archbishop…
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TRIBUTE: I am unable to say goodbye to Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu By Chekwas Okorie
It was about 41 years ago that I met Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, a brilliant, self-effacing, and consummate academic, when he…
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Nigeria, an abysmal failure; Greatest disappointment to black race – Ayo Opadokun; Blames military, Obasanjo
Chief Ayo Opadokun, Secretary-General of the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), has slammed Nigeria’s military for setting back the democratic journey…
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Alleged $4.5bn, N2.8bn fraud: EFCC presents first witness against Emefiele, one other
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, April 12, 2024, presented its first prosecution witness, PW1, Monday Osazuwa,…
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Lagos Court jails Bobrisky six months for Naira abuse
Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, April 12, 2024, sentenced Idris Okuneye,…
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Princess Owowoh becomes first Nigerian female officer cadet to graduate from UK’s Royal Military Academy
Abuja, 12 April 2024 Today, Officer Cadet Owowoh Princess Oluchukwu, became the first-ever Nigerian female officer to graduate from the…
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Nigerians rush Starlink satellite internet kits as Konga slashes prices by 50%.
Lagos, Nigeria Konga’s latest addition to its family of technology products, Starlink Satellite Internet Kits, has been met with overwhelming…
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Falling container kills woman inside her car in Lagos traffic
The accident scene By Chiazo Ogbolu Ikeja, April 12, 2024 A falling 40-feet container killed a woman inside her car…
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FG threatening integrity of public universities in Nigeria – ASUU
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS) branch has expressed worry…
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The Bahamas to host 2024 Afreximbank Annual Meetings, AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum
NASSAU, Bahamas, April 11, 2024 The Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (https://www.Afreximbank.com/) have signed…
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Malian parties reject junta’s suspension of political activities
Bamako, April 12, 2024 Malian political parties and civil society groups on Thursday jointly rejected the ruling junta’s order to…
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Zenith Bank caps 2023 with unprecedented triple-digit topline, bottom-line growth
Zenith Bank Plc has announced its audited results for the year ended December 31, 2023, achieving a remarkable triple-digit growth…
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Igbo Orthography and Standard Dialect: Work in Progress By Anthony Akubue
The purpose of this article is to bring to the awareness of our children, friends and well-wishers that the term…
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Okwadike: The unforgettable enigma! – My tribute By Professor Echefuna’ R G ONYEBEADI.
The indefatigable defender of the down trodden, a veritable conscience of our country Nigeria, an undisputed voice of the voiceless,…
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Insecurity: Foreign terrorists are taking over Nigeria – National Christian Elders Forum
….Says indigenous ethnic nationalities should define their friends, enemies ….Seek ban on nomadic cattle rearing ….Demand new constitution, ask Tinubu…
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Junior Pope: Nigerian Police Force condoles with Actors Guild over tragic boat accident
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has condoled the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) following a boat accident that claimed the…
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Junior Pope: NIWA condoles AGN, families of victims; A sad week for creative industry – Minister
By Thompson Yamput, Lokoja/ Taiye Olayemi, Lagos April 11, 2024 The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has conveyed its deepest…
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Make 2024 ‘turning point’ for education, UN deputy chief, Amina Mohammed, urges leaders
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, April 11, 2024 The UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, on Thursday called for a transformation…
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Njirika: Astute peacemaker as community leader By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
During the recent inspection of the ongoing construction of the 132KV Umuchu Substation by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)…
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Balancing work and personal life By Fr. Peter Iwuala
A problem that many of us have in achieving a good balance between work and personal life is primarily the…
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