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Sun, 06 Jun 2021 09:01:39 +0000
Taraba governor’s wife gets award for empowering youths
By Fanen Ihyongo Wife of the Taraba State governor, Mrs Anna Darius Ishaku, has won the heart of the youth in the state for her numerous training and empowerment programmes that are impacting positively on their lives. She bagged her latest award f...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 09:00:18 +0000
CBN leads search for forex goldmine in creative industry
Nigeria’s foreign exchange (forex) earnings have dropped in recent years as crude oil prices dipped. But the creative industry is emerging as alternative to crude in Nigeria’s forex earnings. With the growing demand for Nigerian music, mo...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:59:30 +0000
Kebbi boat mishap: Senate donates N10m to victims’ family
By Khadijat Saidu, Birnin Kebbi The leadership of the Senate has donated N10 million to families of victims of Warrah boat mishap in Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Senator Adamu Aliero, who led the Senate delegation, announced the donat...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:57:29 +0000
Disbanding NYSC is like scrapping the Army – Former Camp Commander
By Justina Asishana, Minna The call for the scrapping of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in some quarters is tantamount to scrapping the armed forces, a former Camp Commander, Rtd. Captain Hassan Mohammed has declared. Mohammed, who served as...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:57:04 +0000
Don urges FG to institute justice, rule of law
By Kolade Adeyemi, Jos Dr Elias Nankap-Lamle, lecturer with Centre for Conflict Management and Peace Studies, University of Jos has called on the federal government as a matter of urgency to institute justice and rule of law enforcement to end inse...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:50:38 +0000
Emulate Kumuyi, Buhari tells younger pastors
By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged younger preachers of the Christian faith to emulate the General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Folorunso Kumuyi, by praying for Nigeria and its lead...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:40:44 +0000
Nigeria’s oldest school celebrates 162nd Founder’s Day
Our Reporter As part of activities to mark the 162nd founder’s day anniversary of Nigerian oldest secondary school, CMS Grammar School, Lagos, a church service as well as a luncheon, holds today on the school premises. Also, projects worth scor...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:30:49 +0000
Secession: Igbo leaders disagree over Ohanaeze’s stance
By Sam Egburonu, Associate Editor and Innocent Duru More Igbo leaders and concerned organisations in the Southeast on Saturday reacted to the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Prof. George Obiozor’s declaration that ‘Ndigbo would not ...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:27:31 +0000
Reps PDP caucus threatens legal action over twitter ban
By Tony Akowe, Abuja The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has threatened legal action against the Federal Government over the recent suspension of operation of Twitter. The caucus said the action lacks back...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:26:22 +0000
Twitter ban: Buhari, Atiku, 98 others to lose 160m followers
By Yusuf Alli, Managing Editor, Northern Operation; Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja; Alao Abiodun; Tony Akowe; Gbade Ogunwale Site sanctioned for spreading misinformation, fake news – Presidency Canada, EU, UK, US, others kick over ban Twitter defiant, ...



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