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Chief Edwin Clark Passes At 97: Obi, Gowon, Jonathan attend Memorial Lecture/Day of Tribute in honour of Ijaw Leader

Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, alongside former Head of State and a former President, Yakubu Gowon and Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, attended the Memorial Lecture/Day of Tribute in honour…

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Business

Ogun State: Governor Abiodun announces ‘major investment’ $400m Stellar Steel Plant in Sagamu

Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, announced, "major investment by Inner Galaxy Group, which is developing the $400 million Stellar Steel Plant in Sagamu." Abiodun said, the Steel Plant will…

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News

Nigeria’s Economy: ‘Poverty in Nigeria has worsened significantly—and this is no coincidence’ – Peter Obi

2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, said, "In Nigeria today, the situation we find ourselves in calls for urgent and deliberate action." His statement is coming…

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Business

FEC Meeting: President Tinubu approves Nigeria’s 10-year national policy on Marine and Blue Economy

President Bola Tinubu has approved Nigeria's 10-year national policy on Marine and Blue Economy. The Presidency said, "the Policy is designed with a robust implementation plan with the goal of…

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School

UTME 2025: Results ‘a reflection of the deep-rooted challenges in our educational system’ – Peter Obi

2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has called for "aggressive" investment in education "if we are serious about building a prosperous, secure, and equitable Nigeria". The…

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Business

‘Dr. Adesina could have made his point without sounding alarmist or populist’ – Presidency responds again after AfDB President says, ‘Nigeria of 1960 better than Nigeria of today’

The Nigerian Presidency has once again responded to Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), after saying, "Nigeria of 1960 is better than Nigeria of today".…

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Business

Presidency tackles AfDB President, Adesina, after claiming ‘Nigerians today are worse off than in 1960’

The Nigerian Presidency did not waste time in correcting outgoing President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, after he claimed, "Nigerians today are worse off than in…

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News

‘His commitment to Nigeria’s unity remains an enduring legacy’ – PDP honors memory of former President Yar’Adua

In honouring the memory of Nigeria's former President, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) said, "his commitment to Nigeria’s unity remains an enduring legacy." Umaru Musa Yar'Adua was…

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News

Pa Ayo Adebanjo Passes At 96: ‘The true man of honor who stayed honorable unto death’ – Ezekwesili

Former Minister of Education, Obiageli 'Oby' Ezekwesili, said, she alongside her husband, Pastor Chinedu, "just had to make sure we came home to honor the famed Exemplar of Principled Living…

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News

‘Not registered’ – SEC warns as another cryptocurrency trading platform springs up after CBEX

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigeria has issued a 'Public Notice' which says, its "attention has been drawn to the activities of an online platform known as Tofro.com (Tofro)…

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Culture

International Workers’ Day 2025: Press Release – IGP honours workers’ dedication to nation building’

Via a press release, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) said, it "is steadfast in its devotion to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where officers can thrive and reach…

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Business

Nigeria’s Economy: ‘Cheaply thought-out propaganda and fake news’ – X user reacts after Sunday Dare says, ‘Nigeria’s economy ranked among top 5 economies’

An X user (@emmaikumeh) has reacted after the Nigerian Presidency through Sunday Dare, Special Adviser to President Tinubu, posted, "Nigeria's economy is ranked among the top 5 growing economies in…

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Business

‘Nigeria’s economy is ranked among the 5 top growing economies in the world’ – Presidency

"Nigeria’s economy is ranked among the 5 top growing economies in the world." The Nigerian Presidency through Sunday Dare, Special Adviser, Media & Public Communication/Spokesperson to President Bola Tinubu, said,…

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Politics

Canada Election 2025: President Tinubu congratulates Mark Carney on election victory

Nigeria's President, Bola Tinubu, has congratulated Mark Carney Leader of the Liberal Party, on his election as the 24th Prime Minister of Canada. Carney, 60, a former Governor of Bank…

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Business

Nigeria’s Economy: ‘Amid global uncertainty, Nigeria targets rapid economic growth and job creation’ – Wale Edun

Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, said, "“We are focused on creating sustainable jobs for young Nigerians, supported by investment in critical infrastructure such…

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News

‘I find his behaviour disturbing’ – Sanwo-Olu ‘factually’ addresses Peter Obi’s ‘criticisms’ of Nigeria at John Hopkins University

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has come out to "factually address Mr. Peter Obi's Criticism of Nigeria at Johns Hopkins University." Sanwo-Olu said, the former Governor of Anambra State…

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Culture

Ezekwesili At 62: ‘In the arms of our Good-Good Father’

Former Minister of Education, Obiageli 'Oby' Ezekwesili, is sixty-two (62) today, Monday 28 April, 2025. The Activist and Advocate for transparency was born on 28 April, 1963 in Anambra State,…

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Politics

‘Opposition Parties want Tinubu to come and help them to form opposition against himself’ – Presidency

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, wrote: "Tinubu is coming to save the opposition! "For 16 years, long before he became President, Bola Tinubu…

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Politics

‘Democracy strong and alive in Nigeria; ignore alarmists’ – Presidency

We have read the alarming claims of disgruntled opposition figures, some partisan human rights crusaders and emergency defenders of democracy over recent defections of key members of opposition parties into…

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Sport

NPFL 2024/25: Remo Stars 1-0 Niger Tornadoes – After 15 years of waiting, Sky Blue Stars are Champions of Nigeria

Remo Stars emerged the new Kings of Nigeria after a lone goal win over Niger Tornadoes in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match on Sunday 27 April, 2025 at…

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