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Netherlands to make official apology for...
About 150 years after the end of slavery in its former colonies, the Netherlands on Monday said it will officially apologise for the injustice.
Prime Minister Mark Rutte plans...
Sports
Ekpenyong wins 2022 Rainoil Tennis Tournament
By Aderonke Ojediran/Oluwaseun Nubi
David Ekpenyong has emerged winner of the men’s single by beating his opponent, Uche Oparaoji, 7-6(4), 6-1, at the 2022 Rainoil Tennis Tournament.
The championship...
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Some APC members want to kill...
By Douglas Okoro/News Agency of Nigeria
Mr. Ejike Agbo, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi and an aspirant for Ebonyi State House of Assembly, claims...
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Russia announces joint naval drills with...
Moscow announced Monday that several of its warships were participating in naval exercises starting this week with Beijing’s navy, as Russia and China deepen ties amid pressure from...
Features
Counting kidnapped, killed Nigeria’s judges, lawyers
To survive in Nigeria’s legal profession these days, practitioners and judges require skills in the martial arts; nimbleness of feet on an Olympian scale; weapons handling; not to mention...
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Twitter negotiated with Nigeria to lift...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Monday, disclosed that Twitter negotiated with the Nigerian Government in the wake of the suspension of the microblogging site.
Mohammed...
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INEC to tackle use of money...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has reiterated its commitment to address the negative role of money in the electioneering process.
The Chairman of the Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, stated this...
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Nigerian govt reveals details of negotiations...
The Nigerian government has explained how it negotiated with Twitter to lift the suspension it placed on the operation of the micro-blogging platform in June 2021 after it...
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‘Katsina govt denied PDP use of...
The Peoples Democratic Party has alleged that the Katsina State Government has denied it the use of Muhammadu Dikko Stadium for its presidential rally.
The News Agency of Nigeria...
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I abandoned W’Cup final to chair...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday abandoned watching the World Cup final game between France and Argentina to chair a wedding reception.
Jonathan stated this during the wedding ceremony...
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Hydrological agency reveals delayed notification on...
The Director General of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, Clement Nze, has disclosed that the notification regarding the water release from Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam arrived approximately seven days after...
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Kogi@32: SDP’s Ajaka tasks electorate on...
By Richard Elesho
The candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in the 11 November governorship election in Kogi State, Alhaji Muritala Ajaka, has identified poor leadership as a...
Sports
Spanish FA boss’ mum begins hunger...
Angeles Bejar, mother of embattled Spanish Football Association President, Luis Rubiales, has reportedly locked herself in a Spanish church and declared a hunger strike in protest of the “inhuman...
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One dies, three injured in multiple...
One person died and three others sustained varying degrees of injuries in accidents that occurred in different parts of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday and Monday.
Punch Metro gathered...
Sports
Brighton secure Europa League spot after...
A point was enough for Brighton to guarantee they will finish sixth in the table and secure a place in the Europa League next season.
Pep Guardiola praised his...
We’ll unravel those behind political violence, missing children in Kano – Yusuf
Chairman, Kano Judicial Commission of Inquiry on Political Violence...
Putin sworn in as Russian president for fifth time
Putin sworn in as Russian president for fifth time
Published By: Paul Dada
71-year-old Russian President Vladimir Putin has been sworn into office at a lavish Kremlin ceremony for a record-breaking fifth term.
Putin w
Only NWC has power to suspend Ganduje – APC Legal Adviser – Daily Trust
The National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress...
Nigeria Newspapers Online
Peter Obi started ‘deporting’ Nigerians in 2011 – Presidency
The Presidency on Tuesday hit back at Peter Obi,...
JAMB releases more results
JAMB releases more results
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)
Published By: Paul Dada
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released an additional 531 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination
JAMB releases 531 out of 64,000 withheld results
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released...
I must draw blood from you – Ekiti varsity bully says as she brutalises...
I must draw blood from you – Ekiti varsity bully says as she brutalises fellow student
I must draw blood from you – Ekiti varsity bully says as she brutalises fellow student
A video now circulating on social media shows a female undergraduate o
Viral video: Netizens call for suspension of group who bullied Ekiti students
Viral video: Netizens call for suspension of group who bullied Ekiti students
A video showing a female student of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education Science and Technology. Ikere Ekiti, bullying a fellow student has surfaced on X.
The incid
Thai police arrest American fleeing 25-year jail term
By AFP
07 May 2024 |...
New Orthopaedic Hospital to benefit all Nigerians – MD
New Orthopaedic Hospital to benefit all Nigerians – MD
Published By: Paul Dada
By Jethro Ibileke
The Medical Director of the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Benin City, Edo State, Dr. Philip Ugbodaga, has said that
Why Lagos banned Styrofoam – Commissioner
Why Lagos banned Styrofoam – Commissioner
Published By: Paul Dada
The Lagos State Government says it banned the use of Styrofoam because it had to protect the environment.
This was stated by the Commissioner for the
Foreign military bases will weaken Nigeria’s defence – PRP – Daily Trust
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has warned the Nigerian...
The Met Gala 2024: All The Best Looks
The Met Gala is an annual event that fashion enthusiasts and celebrities alike eagerly anticipate. This grand event is always held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Last year, the Met Gala 2023 paid tribute...