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Nigeria’s energy policy prioritizes rapid integration of solar power, says Buhari; Receives SUN Africa LLC, USA
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja declared that the rapid integration of solar power into the country’s energy mix will…
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Police Inspector kills 2 armed bandits who invaded his house in Imo
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, Aug. 4, 2022 A Police Inspector, names (withheld) on Thursday killed two armed bandits who invaded…
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No misgivings among PDP National Working Committee members – Ologunagba
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Aug. 4, 2022 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) says it is solidly…
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Dabiri-Erewa applauds Ozuah for generous support to his Alma Mater
ABUJA, AUG. 4, 2022: Elated by the generous donation to his alma mater, Hon. (Dr) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in…
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Defend your votes by any means, Senegal opposition leader asks supporters
Dakar, Aug. 4, 2022 A Senegalese opposition leader has called on supporters to be ready to defend their votes by…
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2023: INEC will scrupulously apply electoral laws without fear, favour – Yakubu
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Aug. 4, 2022 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will scrupulously apply laws, particularly the Electoral…
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Re: ” ‘Tinubu not to blame for Buhari’s failings’ says Oshiomhole” By Okechukwu Edward Okeke
These are not the exact words of any of the headlines on this issue. But this is basically what the…
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Prices of drugs to crash as KongaKares and Med-Direct Africa partner
Konga, Nigeria’s leading e-commerce giant and Med-Direct Community Pharmacy, a 21st Century online retail pharmacy have announced a partnership to…
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Dangote bags Nigerien national Honour over his Foundation’s health intervention …As Dangote, Bill Gates Foundations sign MOU on immunization of Nigeriens
President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has been conferred with the Commander of the Order of Merit of…
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Access Bank chief tasks companies on technology as Cydene Express app is launched
Mr. Skalid Obi, Chief Executive Officer of Cydene Energy Services By Stellamaris Ashinze Lagos, Aug. 3, 2022 The Group Managing…
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To Michael Awe: A tribute By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 My path and Michael Awe’s crossed after I was appointed editor of The Punch newspaper in…
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Sam Omatseye’s ‘aja-ogbugbu’ dance of fire on Senator Oluremi Tinubu’s back By Dr. Odogwu Nwankwo T. Nwaezeigwe
I have read a number of rejoinders to Mr. Sam Omatseye’s insane and hate-filled diatribe driven by the mental cacophony…
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Princess Abah Folawiyo, Doyen of Nigerian society, celebrates 80th birthday in grand style
Pathfinder in modern fashion designing in Nigeria, Princess Abah Folawiyo celebrated her 80th birthday in grand style recently and Who…
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Sokoto records successful trial census – Official
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, Aug. 3, 2022 The National Population Commission (NPC) says it has conducted a successful trial census…
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PDP’s Trustees board sets up committee to reconcile Wike, Atiku, others
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Aug. 3, 2022 The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set…
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Sokoto Teaching Hospital begins operation Jan. 2023 – Commissioner
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto Aug. 3, 2022 The Sokoto State Government has said that the newly established University Teaching Hospital…
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NPFL big boys, Enyimba FC, Rangers knocked out of 2022 AITEO Cup
Enyimba International FC and Rangers International FC have been knocked out of the ongoing AITEO Cup competition (Federation Cup) by…
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Guess who was on my flight to Abuja this morning? By Funke Aboyade, SAN
I watched as he boarded the aircraft quietly and humbly, no airs or graces and sat in Economy Class. He’d…
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Gov. Zulum tells farmers why fertilizer is banned in Borno; Promises liquid variety
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday toured 10 farmlands in the outskirts of four local governments: Maiduguri Metropolitan…
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FEC approves $2.59bn for Badagry Seaport, N2.6bn for Abuja security
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Aug. 3, 2022 The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved 2.59 billion dollars for the…
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Tambuwal distributes teaching aids to Sokoto Education Secretaries
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal Wednesday distributed teaching and learning materials to each of the Education Secretaries…
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Youths destroy Mortuary for alleged body parts harvesting
By Ijendu Iheaka Youths from Ndiolumbe community have destroyed one “Prince O Mortuary” at Ndiolumbe, Isiala Ngwa South LGA of…
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BUA donates over N275m projects to Sokoto communities
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto BUA Cement Wednesday donated projects worth over 275 million naira to the host communities of Gidan…
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Ebonyi Group tasks Umahi on skilled RMFAC Scribe
The Ebonyi State League of Professionals (EBLOP) has charged Governor David Umahi to ensure that he is well guided in…
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2023: Call Tinubu to order for wishing Peter Obi, supporters dead, Group tells INEC
The Peter Obi Support Network (POSN) has slammed All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accusing him…
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