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Govs convert 20 polys, COEs to...
fewer than 20 polytechnics and colleges of education have been converted to universities primarily by state governors, the Senate and the Federal Government, according to analysis.
However,...
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Gov. Ugwanyi calls for peace, renewal...
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has urged the people of Enugu State and Nigerians, in general, to renew their faith in God by remaining steadfast in their prayers.
He stated this...
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Ibukun Awosika honoured with sports centre...
notable corporate executive, motivational speaker and author, Ibukunoluwa Awosika, was pleasantly surprised when members of her family, friends and mentees gathered to honour and celebrate her as she marks...
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Kwara govt honours ex-govs, ex-CJN Belgore,...
The Kwara State government on Friday night honoured about 50 eminent men and women who have played prominent roles in the development of the state and the nation among...
Sports
Osimhen transformation attributed to daughter’s birth
to Italian publication, Corriere dello Sport, Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen’s newfound form has been attributed to the birth of his daughter.
The Nigerian striker in October dedicated...
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Nigerians celebrating Christmas in pain, hardship...
The Christian Association of Nigeria on Friday congratulated the country on the birth of Jesus Christ but regretted that it was being celebrated amidst uncertainty, fear and untold suffering.
The...
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9-man robbery gang hits bank in...
A 9-man robbery gang went to an old-generation bank in Calabar, the capital city of Cross River State on Friday.
However, attempts to rob the bank was thwarted by...
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Spain’s King Felipe denounces war in...
Spain’s King Felipe VI denounced the Russian war against Ukraine and its consequences in his Christmas speech to the nation.
The conflict has “already caused a level of destruction...
Entertainment
Bovi slams fan for ‘looking up’...
Nigerian stand-up comedian, Bovi Ugboma, has slammed a fan on social media after the fan said he was looking up to the comedian’s marriage, hoping that it would not...
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Spending time with family brings me...
In a three-lettered word, I would simply say it is God, and I am not trying to be fanciful, or as I say jokingly, speak ‘Christenese’. The truth remains...
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Weeds overrun Lagos health centre, residents...
Residents of the Bayeku community in Ikorodu, Lagos State have decried the poor condition of the Bayeku Primary Healthcare Centre, requesting that urgent measures be put in place to...
Sports
Nigeria fastest growing cricket nation, says...
The International Cricket Council has thrown its weight behind the Nigeria Cricket Federation in making the country the fastest growing cricket nation in the world, following the colourful reception...
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Lagos Blue Line rail begins operations...
The Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue Line System will finally commence operations on Monday, September 4, 2023, behind its earlier scheduled dates of March and August 2023.
The Managing...
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30-year-old arraigned for stabbing man in...
A 30-year-old man, Victor Chinwendu, was on Wednesday arraigned before an Isolo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stabbing one Justice Mba with a knife.
The state police command...
Sports
Where are the safe hands?
days when Nigerian goalkeepers were feared in Africa are gone. These were days of the likes of Peter Fregene, Okala brothers Emmanuel and Patrick, Best Ogedengbe, Peter Rufai, Aloy...
How Lagos high cost of living forced me to live under bridge- 75-yr
Dolphin Estate Bridge
One of the displaced squatters of the 86 apartments under the Dolphin Estate Bridge, Ikoyi, Lagos State, a 75-year-old Ghanaian, Usman Hassan, has revealed why he ended up living under the bridge.
Hassan who was a teacher at Re
Tinubu our father, Akpabio our big brother – PDP’s Eno says party politics over
Governor Umo Eno and Senate President, Godswill Akpabio
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, on Monday, said President Bola Tinubu is his father and Senate President, Godswill Akpabo, his “big brother.”
The governor, a member of the People
Amaewhule-led Rivers Assembly doesn’t exist, Fubara declares
Amaewhule-led Rivers Assembly doesn’t exist, Fubara declares
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Similaya Fubara, has taken a swipe at the Martin Amaewhule-led group of lawmakers at the state House of Assembly and decl
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Shettima’s trip to U.S. aborted after aircraft developed technical fault
Shettima’s trip to U.S. aborted after aircraft developed technical fault
Vice President Kashim Shettima
Published By: Kazeem Ugbodaga
By Kazeem Ugbodaga
Vice President Kashim Shettima’s trip to the United States
First Lady celebrates pioneer Nigerian female graduate of UK military academy
First Lady celebrates pioneer Nigerian female graduate of UK military academy
First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Monday hosted the first female Nigerian graduate of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in the United Kingdom, 2nd Lt Oluchukwu Owowoh.
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‘Why it’s dangerous to allow US, French military bases in Nigeria’ – Daily Trust
A political scientist, Professor Jibril Ibrahim, has given reasons citing...
Barely 1yr after Naira crunch, rate of cash in hands of Nigerians grows to...
From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja
Just over a year since the...
Ondo 2024: APC dismisses reports of no primary
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The All Progressives Congress in Ondo State has dismissed the report that the governorship primary election was not held in the state, describing the report as shocking and not credible.
The party reacted to a media report which quoted a re
Anambra teaching hospital to commence mass burial of abandoned corpses
The mortuary at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Amaku-Awka, Anambra State, has reportedly been filled up.
As a result, the institution said it would commence the evacuation, disposal and mass burial of corpses abandoned
Who has bewitched our beloved America?
I really do wonder whether those great patriots that...
PDP jittery of mass defection in Osun, group says
From Lateef Dada, Osogbo
Some leaders in the group of...
Lagos Assembly faults IGP’s position on state police
The Lagos State House of Assembly has faulted the...
I am saddened, shocked by deportation of Osun indigenes by LASG – Peter Obi
I am saddened, shocked by deportation of Osun indigenes by LASG – Peter Obi
Obi and Sanwo-Olu
Published By: Kazeem Ugbodaga
A former presidential spokesman, Peter Obi on Monday said he is deeply saddened and shocked