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Sprint legend, Mary Onyali, inspires Gombe athletes at 2nd Prudential Sports award
Attah Willie, Gombe Nigerian Sprint legend, Mary Onyali, was among high profile sports personalities who inspired young athletes in Gombe…
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United States assumes Presidency of the Group of 20
Washington DC December 1, 2025 Effective today, December 1, 2025, the United States has assumed the 2026 Presidency of the…
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Why Nigeria is not working By UGO ONUOHA
THE safe thing to do is to say that Nigeria is not working at its optimal best. But that will…
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Nigeria should not be importing fuel; We have capacity to meet local demand — Dangote
.… Seeks legislative backing for Nigeria First Policy President/Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has criticised the crude supply…
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$35m NCDMB Project: EFCC re-arraigns Akindele Akintoye; Witness: ‘I transferred $6.9m to defendant in cash’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, 1 December 2025, re-arraigned Akindele Akintoye before Justice Ekerete Akpan of…
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NCoS gets first female spokesperson, Jane Osuji
By Ibironke Ariyo Abuja, Dec. 1, 2025 The Controller General, Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Sylvester Nwakuche, has approved the appointment…
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Uzodimma congratulates Imo NUJ Chair, Nwanguma and team on reelection
Governor Hope Uzodimma has congratulated the Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Imo State Chapter, Comrade Ifeanyi Nwanguma and…
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Badaru Abubakar, Defence Minister, resigns
Nigeria’s defence minister, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned his appointment, with immediate effect. In a letter dated December 1,…
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Insecurity: Northern Govs, traditional rulers back State Police, seek six-month suspension of mining
By Hussaina Yakubu Kaduna, Dec. 1, 2025 Governors of the 19 Northern States and Chairmen of the region’s Traditional Councils…
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An apt wakeup call on Nigerian political class By Emeka Asinugo
It is unfortunate that the decades following Nigeria’s self rule in 1960 were distinctly marred by a hopeless pattern of…
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FG Gold, AFC, Afreximbank achieve financial close on US$330 million Senior Debt Financing for Baomahun Gold Project
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, December 1, 2025 FG Gold Limited (“FG Gold”) has announced that it has achieved financial close and…
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VP Kashim Shettima to lead eminent guests to IPI Nigeria’s 2025 Conference
Vice President Kashim Shettima is billed to lead a distinguished array of dignitaries to this year’s International Press Institute (IPI)…
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Konga extends Yakata Sale to December 6 following overwhelming customer demand
In an unprecedented move that has sent waves of excitement across Nigeria’s shopping community, Konga, the nation’s leading composite e-commerce…
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Beyond boots on the ground By Dakuku Peterside
Not long ago, a well-worn phrase began to echo again in Nigeria’s public conversation: “We need more boots on the…
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Idiocracy, senators and children of food By Lasisi Olagunju
For ten clean years (November 2015 to 7 October, 2025), Mahmud Yakubu was the chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral…
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The paradox of lifelong learning: Balancing knowledge and life By Isaac Megbolugbe
November 30, 2025 Introduction As I reflect on my journey of lifelong learning, I’m reminded that the pursuit of knowledge…
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Amaechi denies VP rumours, says he is focusing on his own presidential bid
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has dismissed claims that he may run as a vice-presidential candidate alongside former Vice…
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Otti visits Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto, expresses hope for his release (See pictures)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, on Sunday visited the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi…
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Sixty-fifth birthday fireworks: Obasanjo versus Fayose – 2 By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Last week we started with the spat between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Ekiti State…
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NNPC foundation named Africa’s most responsible organisation
By Yunus Yusuf Lagos, Nov. 30, 2025 The NNPC Foundation has emerged Africa’s Most Responsible Organisation at the 2025…
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Obi accuses ECOWAS of double standards over Guinea-Bissau coup
By Perpetua Onuegbu Abuja, Nov. 30, 2025 The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has accused the…
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Advent: Heaven’s gentle but urgent wake-up call By Monsignor Anselm Nwaorgu
Scripture describes Advent not merely as a season of candles and carols, but as a divine alarm clock; heaven’s gentle…
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Walk through Advent with hope and expectation By Fr. Peter Iwuala
Walking through Advent with hope and expectation means choosing to live these weeks not as a countdown to a holiday,…
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Nigeria secures place in Category C, IMO Council
Nigeria has secured a place in the Category C of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council for the 2026–2027 biennium, marking a…
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Abacha $490m loot probe: EFCC seizes ex-AGF Malami’s passport
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, Nov. 30, 2025 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized the international passport of former Attorney‑General…
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