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Nigeria thrown into darkness as power grid collapses: Since the privatisation of the power sector in November 2013, the grid has collapsed over 140 times.
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Okuama Resident Who Said Slain Soldiers Were Not for Peacekeeping on Army’s Wanted List
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Finidi George: Nigeria's friendly results split opinion on claim for Super Eagles post
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Access Holdings annual profit surges as revenue touches record N2.6 trillion: The surge in top-line now makes Access Holdings Nigeria’s biggest public company by ...
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Lagos SWAN, WCFL sign deal for grassroots football development: During a brief ceremony attended by WCFL and Lagos SWAN management, the Chairperson, Lagos SWAN ...
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Budget Padding: Ningi demands reinstatement, insists suspension’s illegal: Mr Ningi has threatened to sue the Senate if his 12 March suspension is not reversed ...
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Nigerian military kills 212 terrorists, apprehends 252 others – Official: The troops also recovered 223 assorted weapons and 2,756 ammunition comprising three ...
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Late Olubadan exalted Yoruba traditional heritage – Obasanjo: In his terse condolence message in the register, Mr Obasanjo wrote, "The late Olubadan carried ...
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Nigeria’s consumer protection agency discovers deceptive rice weight in Abuja market
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Nigeria's Dangote oil refinery could accelerate European sector's decline: Nigeria's giant Dangote oil refinery could bring to an end a decades-long gasoline ...
reuters.com/business/energy/nigerias-dangote-oil-refinery-could-accelerate-european-sectors-decline-2024-03-27/
In Nigeria, parents finally able to see children who were abducted from school in early March
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Reps panel warns FIRS boss over refusal to appear before it: The lawmakers said they have invited the FIRS boss four times but he failed to show up.
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Nigeria seeks to fix snag in domestic oil supply to refineries: Nigeria's oil regulator met with producers and local refiners to fix implementation of a policy ...
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UPDATED: After IPI Nigeria revelation, military confesses abducting, detaining missing editor
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UPDATED: Tinubu honours 17 slain soldiers, families to get houses, scholarships: Mr Tinubu also announced "scholarships to all the children of the deceased ...
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Tinubu sets up new economic coordination, management teams: The Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC) comprises distinguished leaders and key ...
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JUST IN: Governor subsidies 2024 hajj for Kano pilgrims: PREMIUM TIMES reported how the NAHCON has increased the rate for the 2024 Hajj citing foreign exchange ...
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Ondo Governor, Aiyedatiwa, nominates 12 new commissioners: Some of the new nominees like Messrs Ajaka and Yusuf-Ogunleye served as commissioners in the immediate ...
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Nigeria’s public debt stock increases to N97.34trn in Q4 2023 – NBS: Nigeria’s public debt stock, which included external and domestic debt, grew by 10 ...
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What Tinubu said at funeral of 17 slain Nigerian soldiers: "The officers and soldiers who lost their lives that day were patriots, brave and noble men who ...
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Infinix Nigeria partners with Showmax to offer exclusive discounts on subscription
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NAF destroys several illegal refining sites, barges in Rivers: The sites and barges destroyed were discovered between Monday and Tuesday at Bille, Dariama ...
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Tinubu appoints coordinator for Nigeria’s counter-terrorism centre: He also served in Sierra Leone and the Democratic Republic of Congo under the United Nations ...
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Banyana can take charge of Nigeria tie with good result in Abuja: Ellis: A good result in the first leg in Abuja will put Banyana Banyana on a firm footing for ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-03-27-banyana-can-take-charge-of-nigeria-tie-with-good-result-in-abuja-ellis/
INEC disowns LP’s national convention: The Independent National Electoral Commission has disowned Wednesday’s Labour Party's national convention held in ...
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Five terrorists killed in Borno, Benue, Katsina: Troops of the Nigerian Army in collaboration with hybrid forces have killed no fewer than three terrorists in ...
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Ohanaeze demands more states for South East: The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has reiterated its call for restructuring of ...
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Nigerian lawmaker arraigned for alleged forgery of NYSC certificate: Konbowei Benson, the senator for Bayelsa Central, was charge for acting contrary to ...
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Eko DisCo appoints acting CEO: “We wish to inform the general public that Mrs Rekhiat Momoh has today 26 March 2024 assumed the role of Acting CEO of Eko Disco ...
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Olympics: Banyana coach expects hostile reception in Abuja: Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis expects a hostile reception in Abuja when South Africa face ...
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Yen hits 34-year low, equity markets experience mixed trading: The yen dropped to 151.97 to the dollar on Wednesday, the lowest point since 1990 before ...
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22-year-old bags seven-year jail term for cultism in Ogun: An Ogun Special Cultism Court sitting in Abeokuta, on Wednesday, sentenced 22-year-old Adewale ...
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Scotland-based goalie eyes Enyimba deal, Eagles cap: Tristian Mitchell, a goalkeeper, wants to play for Nigerian champions Enyimba and other clubs in the Nigeria ...
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EFCC, NFVCB collaborate to combat criminal content, misinformation in Nigerian films
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Man allegedly abducts, defiles teenager in Rivers: A 13-year-old girl (names withheld) was allegedly abducted and defiled by a man identified as Prince in the ...
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FCT court clears ex-AGF, Adoke of fraud in Malabu oil deal: The former AGF was accused of collecting a gratification of N300m from Abubakar over the OPL 245 ...
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Rep advocates training, youth empowerment to reduce crime: House of Representatives member, Adeniyi Ojuawo, has canvassed the need to expose youth to activities ...
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FG plans N1.6bn support for ginger farmers: The Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Development Fund, Mohammed Ibrahim, says the Federal Government ...
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‘We can’t afford to let ourselves and the nation down’: Super Eagles stand-in captain, Kenneth Omeruo, has assured that Nigeria will not falter in their bid to ...
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How fuel prices rose 6 kobo-N650/litre from 1973 to 2024: Fuel price changes in Nigeria can be traced back to 1973 when Gowon increased the pump price of petrol ...
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NSCDC deploys 35,000 personnel for Easter : The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ahmed Audi, has deployed 35 ...
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Olubadan-designate healthy, will appear in public soon – Son: The Olubadan-designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, is hale and hearty, his son, Sumbo Owolabi ...
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Crisis hits Eko Disco, chairman, directors disagree on MD’s sacking
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NCC insists on SIM-NIN deadline, telcos bar lines Friday: Telecommunication companies will disconnect more SIM numbers not linked to the NIN on Friday, March 29 ...
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Ganduje inaugurates Uzodimma, Sanwo-Olu, others as APC zonal coordinators: The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, Dr. Abdulahi Ganduje ...
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Interest rate: Investors may dump equity market, say analysts: Analysts have stated that the decision of the Monetary Policy Committee to raise the benchmark ...
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Hajj 2024: Ndume urges FG, states to subsidise for first-timers: The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, has rejected the increase in the fees for the 2024 Hajj ...
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Public debt stock rises to N97.34tr in Q4 2023 – NBS: Nigeria’s public debt stock increased from N87.91 trillion (114.35 billion dollars ) in the third quarter ...
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Assassination allegation: My voice note distorted, says Gani Adams: The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has warned against what he termed as ...
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Commission probes 400 cases of privacy breach in online loan apps: The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has said it is investigating over 400 cases of privacy ...
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Tinubu to vet foreign affairs ministry’s ambassadorial list: Months after receiving the names of some ambassadorial nominees, President Bola Tinubu has yet to ...
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Napoli may reduce Osimhen price tag: After saying Victor Osimhen was not for sale, Italian publication, has reported that Napoli were considering reducing their ...
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16% of children cyberbullied, says WHO: Some 16 per cent of children aged 11 to 15 were cyberbullied in 2022, up from 13 per cent four years ago ...
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FRC gets two more directorates: The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria has added two more directorates to attain the full complement of seven directorates.
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Jobberman to train 558,000 women: Jobberman has launched its gender responsiveness campaign on elevating entrepreneurship and vocational training for young women ...
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Nigerian court sentences Chinese businessman to death for murdering girlfriend: Frank Geng Quarong was found guilty of murdering his girlfriend - a killing that ...
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Malawi has declared a state of disaster over a severe drought that is affecting most of the country.
The announcement comes less than a month after ... Show more
Africa Live this week: 25-31 March 2024 - BBC News: Bringing you the latest news from around Africa at bbc.com/africalive.
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Ellis wants Banyana to land knockout blow in Olympic clash with Nigeria: Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis has likened their 2024 Olympic qualifier against ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-03-26-ellis-wants-banyana-to-land-knockout-blow-in-olympic-clash-with-nigeria/
Nigerian Mixed Martial Arts Federation sets new targets after African Games success
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Katsina converts 722 LG workers to agricultural extension service officers: Governor Radda says each of the 361 political wards across the 34 local government ...
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Tributes have been pouring in for veteran Nollywood actor Amaechi Muonagor who died on Sunday.
Muonagor's death comes just a few days after he appealed for ... Show more
Africa Live this week: 25-31 March 2024 - BBC News: Bringing you the latest news from around Africa at bbc.com/africalive.
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Quick Glance: Africa News: 25-31 March 2024
- Six people found guilty of the murder of politician Chokri Belaid after a decade-long wait
- Kenya Airways reports an operating profit for the first time since 2017
- Cocoa prices hit a record high due to harvest failures caused by droughts
- Ugandan government instructs all civil servants to exercise weekly for health benefits
Nigerian court has sentenced a Chinese man to death for killing his girlfriend | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/03/26/nigerian-court-has-sentenced-a-chinese-man-to-death-for-killing-his-girlfriend/
Amaechi Muonagor: Nigeria mourns Nollywood comedy titan, dead at 61: Amaechi Muonagor was a loved Nollywood legend, whose career spanned over two decades.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68654481
Police Begin Persecution of FIJ for ‘Cybercrime’, Summon BoT Chair to Abuja: The police have summoned Bukky Shonibare, the chairman of FIJ’s Board of Trustees ...
fij.ng/article/police-begin-persecution-of-fij-for-cybercrime-summon-bot-chair-to-abuja/
Nigeria stampede at charity cash hand-out event kills seven in Bauchi: Children were among the victims of the crush at the charity event that attracted a big ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68654619
Fubara dissolves Rivers task force on sanitation: The governor did not give a reason for the dissolution of the task force.
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JUST IN: CBN raises interest rate: The committee voted to retain the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) at 45 per cent for commercial banks and adjust the CRR of merchant ...
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Falana to speak at lecture in honour of late Odumakin: The union noted that the two-day event will also feature an interfaculty debate not just to honour the ...
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Nigeria Binance: British-Kenyan executive Nadeem Anjarwalla no longer in custody: Nadeem Anjarwalla has left the country after a month in custody ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68656119
Nigeria: Rescued schoolchildren reunited with families: The children had been kidnapped two weeks ago from their school in Kaduna. The practice of kidnapping for ...
dw.com/en/nigeria-joy-as-rescued-kidnapped-schoolchildren-reunited-with-families/a-68654705
IWD: Journalist hosts luncheon for women in honour of Wigwe: Ms Ngwube said she was inspired by an event by Access Bank in 2023 for IWD.
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INTERVIEW: KWAM 1 replies aggrieved drummer, speaks on band dynamics: Kwam 1 has finally addressed the allegations levelled against him by his ex-drummer Kunle ...
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2024 Hajj: NACHON raises fare to N8.5m, registered pilgrims to pay additional N1.9m
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South Africa's MTN annual profit slumps on Nigeria naira devaluation: Africa's biggest telecoms operator MTN Group on Monday reported a 72.3% tumble in full-year ...
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Finidi targets second win over Mali on Tuesday: Coach Finidi emphasises that the Eagles should not be discouraged by injuries and absences within the team ...
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Nine-year-old boy dies in Onitsha bridge accident – FRSC: Others were injured in the accident.
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Nigeria: 130 school children return home after weeks in captivity | Africanews: The children were seized by motorcycle-riding gunmen at their school in the ...
africanews.com/2024/03/25/nigeria-130-school-children-return-home-after-weeks-in-captivity/
Court sentences Chinese to death for killing Nigerian girlfriend: The Kano State High Court has sentenced a Chinese national, Frank Geng-Quangrong ...
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