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Fri, 19 Feb 2021 09:43:23 +0000
PHOTO: Fani-Kayode meets Sunday Igboho

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 09:25:23 +0000
How we escaped Kagara kidnap, by pupils, others
By Justina Asishana, Minna; Evelyn Osagie, Lagos and Gbenga Omokhunu, Abuja Some pupils and members of staff of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State, who escaped the kidnap, have recalled how they made it. On Thursday, the government relea...

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 09:05:23 +0000
Niger abductees will be released soon, says Gumi
By Justina Asishana, Minna Renowned Islamic scholar, Sheik Ahmed Gumi, has assured Niger abductees will be released soon. He spoke after meetings with bandits in forests between Tegina and Birnin gwari in Kaduna state. Read Also: Kagara: List of the...

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 09:00:15 +0000
PHOTOS: Sheik Gumi meets kidnappers of Niger students, teachers
 

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 08:55:28 +0000
Edo varsity gets nod to run post-graduate programmes
Edo State University Uzairue, formerly Edo University Iyamho, has commenced admission into postgraduate programme for the 2020/2021 academic session after securing approval of the National Universities Commission (NUC). The commencement of the postgr...

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 08:35:37 +0000
Wike will join APC soon, says Kalu
By Samuel Oamen Senate Chief Whip Orji Uzor Kalu has assured members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, will join the ruling party soon. Kalu gave the assurance while addressing journalists after Wike had led him on ...

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 08:30:04 +0000
Herdsmen killing: Protesters storm Edo Govt House with corpse
By Bisi Olaniyi, Southsouth Bureau Chief Protesting residents of Ovia Northeast Local Government Area of Edo State on Thursday evening stormed Government House, Benin with the body of one of the seven persons killed in their area by criminal herdsmen...

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 08:25:00 +0000
President Buhari: The unheralded achievements
By FEMI ADESINA Let me give due credit for the idea of this piece. President Muhammadu Buhari had said recently that elites in the country were not giving due accolades to his administration in terms of where it met the country, what it grapples with...

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 08:11:23 +0000
GYB in good trouble?
By Kingsley Fanwo  It was a warring argument between two gentlemen on the row before mine on a plane flying to Lagos; arising from a sneaky headline on one of the national dailies. They were not only separated by the colours of the clothes they wore...

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 08:10:34 +0000
NDDC projects embarrassing, says Okowa
By Aiwerie Okungbowa, Asaba Delta Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Thursday deplored poorly executed road projects undertaken by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). He described them as “emergency projects’’. He said such projects constitut...



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