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L-R: Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe; Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu exchanging greetings with Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II during the opening ceremony of the 2022 National Festival of Arts and Culture (EKO NAEFST) themed: “Cultural and Peaceful Co-existence”, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, on Wednesday, November 9, 2022

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Warnock, Walker head into run-off election in Georgia December

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Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue apologises over his statement that he would never support a Fulani man to become the president of Nigeria.

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What transpired when Wike, Ortom, others stormed Bauchi for Bala Mohammed (Photos)

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Lagos launches mouth-watering SDGs Grant competition

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Atiku in Borno

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Atiku hits Borno, says he’ll provide security, reduce taxation

He also promised to reduce taxation, and revamp the Lake Chad basin to support agricultural farm produce in Borno state.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says judgement of Supreme Court affirming fiscal autonomy of LGs in the country is a win for Nigerians.

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Is Atiku still in the Presidential race?

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The scope of AfCFTA adequately made provisions for agreement on trade in goods, services, investment, and rules and procedures on…
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Fetterman defeats Trump’s endorsed candidate, Oz to win Pennsylvania senate seat

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Michigan governor Whitmer wins re-election in midterm election

She defeated Republican challenger, Tudor Dixon in one of the nation’s most important political battleground states.
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The Complete Woman holds medical outreach for women in Lagos

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Court grants request of EFCC to arrest Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, the manager gospel singer Mercy Chinwo over alleged diversion of f $345k

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Mercy Chinwo performs at PDP’s rally, holds audience spellbound (Video)

Governor Udom Emmanuel, who has soft spot for Christian ministers, invited Chinwo to perhaps, her biggest stage so far, as…
Former Minister Isa Ali Pantami explains how killers of scores of worshippers at a Mosque in Unguwan Mantau, Katsina State can be arrested

Business, Opinion

Improving the startup environment with Nigerian Startup Act

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The House of Representatives has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to immediately suspend the sale of Polaris Bank Plc.

News

2023 Budget: State House defends N21.1bn before Reps

The Permanent Secretary, who was accompanied by top management staff of the State House, said the 2023 Budget proposal seeks…
The inferno

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Many injured as explosion rocks Onitsha drug market (Photos, video)

Unconfirmed report said the blast, which occurred Tuesday afternoon, has resulted in many casualties as well as destruction of goods…
Asiwaju with Babangida in Minna, Nige State

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What transpired when Tinubu visited Babangida in Minna (Photos, video)

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ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, expresses concern over high number of first-class graduates being churned out by private universities

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Pro-rata salaries: FG treating us like casual workers – ASUU

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Metro

COP27: Nigeria pushes for $400 billion funding for ETP

Abdullahi, who led the Nigeria delegation to the climate change conference, said that the country expected very positive affirmative commitment…
NUPENG

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Lagos intervenes as NUPENG calls off proposed strike

Aboyeji said the state government had directed community youths under the aegis of Indigenous Unity Forum, to desist from disturbing…

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For Seinde and Dunni Arigbede: Making Haste Slowly for Human Equality

Eventually, I chose to dedicate the book to three people, Eddie Madunagu, the late Ntiem Kungwai and Seinde Arigbede, one…
Hours after polls in U.S. states began to close, it remains unclear as of Tuesday night which party would control either chamber of Congress.

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US heads for midterm elections today: What is at stake

Currently both are controlled by President Joe Biden's Democrats, and the Republicans are predicted to take the House, according to…