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Rep Afam Ogene says death of media mogul Raymond Dokpesi, is a big blow to the media industry and Nigeria's democracy.

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Breaking: Raymond Dokpesi, owner of AIT, Raypower is dead

Dokpesi was the founder of Africa Independent Television (AIT) and Raypower.
Update on Tinubu’s biopic titled “Last Man Standing”

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25 Key takeaways from Tinubu’s inaugural speech

Currency swap was too harshly applied by the CBN given the number of unbanked Nigerians.
President Tinubu

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Details and facts of Tinubu’s inaugural speech (Full text)

For many years, Nigeria’s critics have trafficked the rumour that our nation will break apart, even perish. Yet here we…
Sanwo-Olu sworn-in for second term

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Sanwo-Olu sworn-in as governor for second term, vows to surpass expectations

Speaking after his swearing-in, Sanwo-Olu rededicate himself to meeting and surpassing the expectations of the people. 
Stage collapses at Kano swearing-in

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Stage collapses at Kano swearing-in ceremony (Video)

It was gathered that the new governor, his deputy, and the acting chief judge were all on the podium when…
Tinubu sworn-in as President

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Breaking: Tinubu sworn-in as 16th President of Nigeria

He took the oath of office around 10:38am on Monday. The oath was administered by the Chief Justice of Nigeria,…
Shettima sworn in as Vice President

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Breaking: Shettima sworn-in as Vice President

He took the oath of office around 10:30am, which was administered by the Chief Justice of Nigeria.
Buhari arrives Eagle Square

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JUST IN: Buhari arrives Eagle Square for Tinubu’s swearing-in

The Eagle Square is filled to capacity as lots of African and world leaders stormed the area for Tinubu's inauguration.
Buhari's naira redesign policy was too harshly applied - President Tinubu

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Breaking: Tinubu arrives Eagle Square for swearing-in

He arrived with his wife, Oluremi Tinubu around 9:47am. He received rapturous welcome on arriving the Eagle Square. The crowd…
Buhari and Sanwo-Olu

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Sanwo-Olu wishes Buhari well as he hands over to Tinubu

The governor, who will be sworn-in for a second term in office today, thanked Buhari for conferring on him with…
But for prayers, the value of the naira would have crashed up to N I0, 000 to a dollar, says General Overseer of RCCG, Pastor E.A. Adeboye.

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There shall be a new Nigeria – Adeboye

The song comes on the eve of the swearing-in of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as the 16th President of Nigeria.
Court dismisses suit seeking to extend tenure of ex- President Buhari until determination of the petition against Tinubu's victory

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 Tinubu: Don’t pity me, I asked for the job, I’ll live up to expectation

Tinubu noted that the country is faced with lots of corruption, insecurity and many other problems, but he asked not…
Flying Eagles will play Argentina

Football

U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles to play Argentina in Round of 16 cracker

Argentina won all three matches in Group A, scoring 10 goals and conceding only one. They, however, played against less…
Lagos speaks on controversial imposition of N8,100 tax levy in schools

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Sanwo-Olu unveils official portrait for second term

The new portrait is a departure from the previous one where the Governor wears a blue suit, white shirt and…
Professor Banji Akintoye

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Yoruba Nation agitators who invaded Radio Station in Ibadan are criminals – Akintoye 

Five of the agitators were arrested by security agents and paraded by the Nigeria Police Force on Sunday.
Lai Mohammed said his strategy enables the APC to reconnect with undecided voters and neutralise misinformation ahead of the election.

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Buhari knows they call him “Baba Go slow” – Lai Mohammed

Mohammed said Buhari erroneously earn the appellation because “he is tolerant, and a democrat who gives his Ministers free hand…
Garba Shehu

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Shehu, Akande, Omoboriowo, other presidential media aides bag national awards

The President’s Personal Photographers for the eight years of his administration, Bayo Omoboriowo and Sunday Aghaeze bagged Member of the…
Muhammadu Buhari affirms that he will never turned his back on APC, a party on which platform he was elected twice as President.

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Buhari orders Dodan Barrack to surrender Obalende Eid Prayer ground to Muslim community

Buhari, in a statement issued by his spokesman, Garba Shehu on Sunday, directed that the "desecration of the Obalende Eid…
Arsenal demolished Wolves

Football

Arsenal fire five goals past Wolves as City crumbled at Brentford

Elsewhere, league champions Manchester City crumbled to 0-1 defeat at Brentford but that does not change anything as they have…
Leicester City relegated despite win

Football

Iheanacho, Ndidi go into relegation with Leicester City, Leeds also joined

Everton's 1-0 win over Bournemouth mean that Leicester City are relegated to the championship. Incidentally, Everton have another Nigerian in…
The suspects with the IED materials

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NDLEA smashes deadly Muhammadu while conveying IEDs to terrorists in Niger

A statement issued by NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Sunday said the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Agency, Brig. Gen.…
Pastor Tunde Bakare

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Nigerians bomb Tunde Bakare over comment on Tinubu

Reacting to his comments, Nigerians on social media attacked the controversial cleric, saying his opinion did not matter at all.
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

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I still grieve for Chibok girls, Leah Sharibu still in captivity – Buhari

Buhari, in his farewell nationwide broadcast on Sunday morning said "Up-till now, I still grieve for our children still in…
"The war is far from over": Buhari breaks silence on court verdict on $15bn P&ID case

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Buhari to Nigerians: I’m sorry for harsh economic policies (Full farewell broadcast text)

Buhari said some of the measures led to temporary pain and suffering for which he sincerely apologised to his fellow…
President Buhari

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Tinubu’s dream to lead Nigeria propelled by burning passion – Buhari

Buhari, in his farewell nationwide broadcast on Sunday morning, said Tinubu had indeed worked for this day and that God…
Buhari

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JUST IN: I’m confident I’m leaving office with Nigeria better in 2023 than in 2015 – Buhari

Buhari, in  his farewell nationwide broadcast on Sunday morning said "I am confident that I am leaving office with Nigeria…
Colombia hold Senegal

Football

Senegal crash out of U-20 World Cup

Senegal needed to win the match to stand a chance of going through to the round of 16, but they…
Chukwuma Soludo

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Anambra govt arrest two fake doctors

Dr Afam Obidike, this State’s Commissioner for Health, accompanied by some security operatives and members of Anambra Joint Enforcement Team…
'My mum was celibate for 20 years', Yeni Kuti

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Fela was a bad father to us – Yeni Kuti

Yeni said said her brother, Femi used to have running battles with him, saying that "Femi will give it to…
Brazil beat Nigeria

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Flying Eagles crash to Brazil but qualify for Round of 16

Brazil, Italy and Nigeria got six points each, but the South American side topped Group D, followed by Italy, while…