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Abia Govt. to introduce Contributory Pension Scheme for civil servants; Gets set for medical mission from USA
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, April 2, 2024 The Abia Government has expressed its resolve to commence a Pension Contributory Scheme…
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Transcorp Hotels Plc delivers strong performance in 2023
… With 36% Year-on-Year Revenue Growth Transcorp Hotels Plc (“Transcorp Hotels” or the “Company”), the listed hospitality subsidiary of Transnational…
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UN chief calls for unity to realise full rights of persons with autism
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, April 1, 2024 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, has called for unity to realise the full…
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Nigerians in diaspora celebrate out-going Consul General in New York, Egopija
(Middle) Outgoing Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Amb. Lot Egopija and wife, Mrs. Florence Egopija with some executive…
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TCN petition hindered recovery of $69.4 million debt, NBET alleges
The Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading Company (NBET) has disclosed that a petition from the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) hindered…
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Hike in electricity tariffs likely as NMDPRA announces increase in natural gas prices
The Nigerian Midstream Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced an increase in the price of natural gas for strategic…
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Nigerian Railway Corporation records N6 Billion revenue amid decline in passenger traffic
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has reported revenue of over N6 billion from train operations in 2023, despite a notable…
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Banks are in good stead to meet CBN’s recapitalisation target – ACAMB
The Association of Corporate & Marketing Communication Professionals of Banks (ACAMB) has assured the banking public that banks in the…
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Zenith Bank named Nigeria’s Best Bank for 4th year in last 5 at Global Finance Awards 2024
Zenith Bank Plc has emerged as the Best Bank in Nigeria in the Global Finance Best Banks Awards 2024, winning…
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Nigerian Army Hq confirms explosion at farmland in Ikeja Cantonment
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, April 2, 2024 The Nigerian Army says a minor explosion occurred in a farmland near the…
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Can Rivers United defeat USM Alger of Algeria in CAF Cup return leg, April 7, after slim victory in Uyo?
Rivers United secured a slim 1-0 victory over USM Alger of Algeria in the first leg of their TotalEnergies…
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Oba Adetona clocks 64 years on the throne By Chief (Dr.) Fassy Adetokunboh Yusuf
THE world’s longest reigning paramount monarch, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona is 64 years on the throne. A patriot and nationalist of the…
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Segun Olatunji: FirstNews secures insurance policy for editorial staff
… My ordeal, will not deter me – Olatunji The management of First Media Network Limited, publishers of FirstNews, has…
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Notorious bandit, Mudi, son killed as Ansaru terrorists, Dogo Gide battle over mining sites
A battle of supremacy by two bandit groups over the control of some mining sites has led to the killing…
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Our anti-corruption war ‘ll spare no one – EFCC (See pictures)
Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has assured that the anti-graft war that…
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Palmer-Ikuku becomes NLNG’s Manager, Corporate Communications and Public Affairs
Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited has elevated Anne-Marie Palmer-Ikuku, its former Head, Media Relations and Corporate Communications to Manager, Corporate Communications…
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Nigeria has lost its soul through mindless corruption in high places – Bishop Kukah
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL,Sokoto The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah in his 2024 Easter message titled, “Nigeria: Time…
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Topfaith University positioned to be world class institution – Chairman
Dr Emmanuel Abraham, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Topfaith University, Mkpatak in Essien Udim Local Government Area has said that the…
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Angola to unveil visa, investment centre in Port Harcourt
Angola visa centre. (NAN) By Fortune Abang Abuja, April 1, 2024 The Embassy of Angola in Nigeria is set to inaugurate…
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OAN, partner organisations bid outgoing CG, Egopija, farewell in New York
(Middle) Outgoing Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Amb. Lot Egopija; wife, Mrs. Florence Egopija with some members of…
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FG’s N90 billion Hajj politics By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 01 April, 2024 From Lagos, one Ayinde Salihu wrote to the Sardauna of Sokoto and Premier of the Northern…
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GMOs, biosafety and human rights By Nnimmo Bassey
Nigeria, like many other African nations, stands at a crossroads to her food future. The stark choice is between adopting…
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Why should Nigeria not breakup? By Hassan Gimba
Two weeks ago, in my article entitled “Tinubu, beware the gathering dark clouds (2)”, I touched on our unity and…
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Rejoice in the Resurrection By Fr. Peter Iwuala
Christ is risen! Indeed, He is risen. The events of Easter are the very essence of our faith, and we…
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Army will ensure total defeat of insurgents, others – Lagbaja
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, March 31, 2024 The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has reiterated the commitment…
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