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Lagos announces temporary water supply disruption
The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) has announced a temporary disruption in water supply to some parts of the Lagos metropolis…
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Nigerian presidency to co-host Africa Social Impact Summit High-Level Policy Engagement
Abuja, Nigeria — January 20 Sterling One Foundation, in collaboration with the Office of the Vice President of Nigeria, the…
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Fidelity Bank elevates learning, hygiene standards for Makoko schoolchildren
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc has reinforced its commitment to community development and youth empowerment with the donation of…
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NDDC to fully automate procurement processes by April – MD
By Desmond Ejibas Port Harcourt, Jan. 27, 2026 The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Samuel…
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Tinubu arrives Ankara on state visit to Türkiye
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived Ankara, the capital of Türkiye, on a state visit aimed at strengthening ties and…
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NCDMB, academy equip 250 Lagos youths with marketable skills
By Yunus Yusuf Lagos, Jan. 26, 2026 The Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), with Jake Riley Academy, has…
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NYSC swears in 1,350 members for orientation programme, service in Bayelsa
1,350 Corps members have been sworn-in by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), for the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream 1…
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New Jersey-based High Chief Charles Ugo Eke, family lay sister to rest
A member of the Governor Mikie Sherrill Transition Team and leader of the Nigerian-American community in New Jersey, United States…
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Recruitment of 50,000 Police Constables: Over 400,000 apply; Deadline extended by 2 weeks
The Police Service Commission (PSC) and Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have announced a two-week extension of the ongoing recruitment of…
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Dangote Refinery reaffirms market stability, assures nationwide PMS supply
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has reaffirmed its commitment to market stability and uninterrupted nationwide supply of Premium Motor Spirit…
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Trump’s World Cup stress test and prospects of Europe’s boycott By UGO ONUOHA
FEDERATION of International Football Associations [FIFA] awarded hosting rights for this year’s football World Cup tournament to three North American…
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Echoes after Taraba By Dakuku Peterside/ Olufemi Awoyemi
I shared a travelogue describing my visit to Taraba State, where distance is measured not in kilometres but in neglect…
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Toyin Abraham’s ‘Oversabi Aunty’ surpasses 1bn streams at Box Office
Toyin Abraham’s ‘Oversabi Aunty’ By Joy Obanya Abuja, Jan. 26, 2026 Toyin Abraham’s first directorial debut ‘Oversabi Aunty’ surpasses 1billion…
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Gov. Yusuf joins APC in Kano; Ganduje tells guber aspirants to step aside; Kwankwaso’s son resigns
By Aminu Garko Kano, Jan. 26, 2026 Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Monday defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
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Alleged coup: Military to commence court-martial of 16 officers – DHQ
By Sumaila Uba Abuja, Jan. 26, 2026 The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has concluded investigations into cases involving 16…
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Taraba’s struggle for recognition and development By Dakuku Peterside, PhD
I arrived in Jalingo on a quiet Saturday—no drama, just a gentle descent into a place whose story overshadows its…
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ADC Presidential primaries: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, who does the cap fit? By Obike Ukoh
When the late politician and statesman, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, was alive he told All Peoples Party (APP), supporters in Ebonyi…
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Where is Sadio Mane in your team? By MARTINS OLOJA
Morocco, the host of the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations, (AFCON 2025) has continued to receive rave reviews over…
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Fela’s Wizkid By Lasisi Olagunju
The Cambridge English dictionary defines ‘Wizkid’ as “a young person who is very clever and successful.” Collins Dictionary defines it…
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NDDC Chairman sees global future for Niger Delta Games talents
Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Chiedu Ebie, has expressed strong belief that athletes discovered through the Niger…
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Soludo orders one week shutdown of Onitsha Main Market
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has ordered the closure of the Onitsha Main Market for one week over the…
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The last nuggets of wisdom from Bob Marley…To Muhammed Ali, you, and me By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Neither Bob Nesta Marley nor Muhammed Ali (formerly Cassius Clay) needs any introduction – except, perhaps,…
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SERAP sues Adelabu, NBET over ‘failure to account for missing N128 billion in power ministry’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Minister of Power Mr. Adebayo Adelabu and Nigerian…
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Dangote Cement welcomes over 100 new engineers after completion of Graduate Trainee Program
Dangote Cement Plc has inducted almost 200 newly trained engineers and other professionals into its workforce following the successful completion…
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The end of American moral leadership and the rise of middle power realism By Uche J. Udenka
For most of the post–Second World War era, the United States styled itself—and was broadly accepted—as the Leader of the…
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