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Muskilu Mojeed: emerged as President of the Nigeria chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI).

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Muskilu Mojeed emerges President of IPI Nigeria

Ahmed Shekarau, General Manager, Business and Strategy of Media Trust Limited, publishers of Daily Trust, was elected Secretary of the…
Getting ready for COVID-19 tests

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Lagos, Abuja lead in daily COVID-19 cases

There was no covid-19 related death, as confirmed cases hit 221,071. Active cases jumped to 6,743.
Lagos officials on a COVID-19 vaccination drive

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COVID-19 cases balloon in Nigeria, Lagos breaks daily record

According to the NCDC, Lagos recorded 796 cases, up from 431 recorded on Tuesday and 314 on Sunday.
Second from right: Mr Cui Jianchun, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nigeria: says plans are underway to lead Nigeria in producing the Chinese COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria

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China to produce 400m doses of COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria – Envoy

Cui said that the development of vaccine production is in line with China’s commitments of leading Nigeria and other Africa…
Lagos leads new COVID-19 cases

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Nigeria records higher COVID-19 cases

Lagos which did not report any case on Monday returned to lead the daily chart with 431 cases.
British Airways ordered to pay Nigerian passenger N53m

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Breaking: In tit-for-tat Nigeria bans flights from Canada, UK, Saudi Arabia

Minister of Aviation, Capt. Hadi Sirika, announced the decision on Sunday in Lagos and explained that it was to reciprocate…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

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Jonathan: Why my administration enacted FOI Act

Lanre Arogundade, Executive Director said the FOI Act, which was signed into law on May 28, 2011, was a vision…
COVID-19 testing

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Nigeria logs record explosion in COVID-19 cases, one death

However, the bulk of the cases, was for two days of reckoning in Lagos, representing cases detected 8 and 9…
NCDC DG Ifedayo Adetifa announces Omicron variant in Nigeria

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Nigeria records 54 Covid-19 cases, no death

However, Nigeria’s death toll stands at 2,980 as no new death was recorded.
UK Arrivals at Heathrow Airport

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Omicron: Nigeria joins South Africa, 9 others on UK red list

UK health secretary Sajid Javid said that Nigeria is second only to South Africa in terms of linked cases to…
Buhari

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Nigeria most attractive investment destination in Africa – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Dubai declared that Nigeria remains the most viable and attractive investment destination in Africa.
Mr Yotam Kreiman, Charge d’ Affairs of Israel and acting Ambassador of Israel to Nigeria.

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Israel to assist Nigeria tackle insecurity

Yotam said: “The challenges that we have with security in Israel and the challenges with security in Nigeria are very…
NCDC DG Ifedayo Adetifa announces Omicron variant in Nigeria

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Nigeria’s daily COVID-19 cases jump amid Omicron variant

NCDC warned that Nigeria is at risk of registering high incidences of the new variant due to neglect of preventive…

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Nigerians banned from entering Canada

In a press conference on Tuesday, Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said Canadians will need to stop and obtain valid…
'Rig and die,' Charly Boy speaks ahead of 2027 elections

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Why I’m worried about Nigeria’s future – Charly Boy

Charly Boy called on Nigerian youths to leverage their growing population and harness technology to their advantage.

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Omicron Covid-19 Variant Already in Nigeria – Canadian Health Minister

At a time when anxiety mounts over Omicron variant of Covid -19 and the visit of President Cyril Ramaphosa of…

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Breaking: Omicron COVID variant in Nigeria, 2 travellers detected in Canada

The two travellers have been isolated, according to a statement by Ontario ministry of health.
Ambassador Cui Jianchun at the table tennis sporting event for journalists

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China to deepen relations with Nigeria in sports – Ambassador Cui

"We are thinking of bringing Nigerian football team to China. We can do things together", Ambassador Cui said.
Prof. Ebun Clark is with Prof. Femi Osofisan

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Nigeria in deep trouble – Prof. Ebun Clark

The accomplished professor was the speaker at a symposium with the theme, How did it go awfully wrong? at the…
IPOB paid millions of dollars to put Nigeria on religious watchlist - Garba Shehu

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IPOB paid millions of dollars to put Nigeria on religious watchlist – Garba Shehu

Garba Shehu said Nigeria was included on the list of religious violators after Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, paid millions…
President Muhammadu Buhari and Antony Blinken, United States Secretary of State at Aso rock presidential villa on Thursday

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Buhari hosts Blinken, says he can’t act on #EndSARS panels’ reports

On development of democratic ethos, President Buhari said Nigeria has adopted the American model, “hook, line, and sinker, with its…
U.S. demands release of 700 people unjustly detained in Cuba 

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U.S. agency queries Blinken for omitting Nigeria as religious freedom violator

While the State Department took steps forward on some designations, USCIRF is especially displeased with the removal of Nigeria from…
Antony Blinken leaves Washington for Africa

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Blinken lands in Abuja today

With Nigeria facing terrorism in the North east and North west, it is expected that the two will discuss possible…
Victor Osimhen

Football

Osimhen’s goal takes Super Eagles to Qatar World Cup playoffs

Although Cape Verde neutralised the goal seven minutes after, Osimhen strike had helped to put the Super Eagles at an…
A divided Nigeria will not survive – FG

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Nigeria set for mass COVID-19 vaccination drive: Mustapha

Federal Government secretary, Boss Mustapha said the government aims to inoculate half of its targeted population by the end of…
Offshore oil rig

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Libya topples Nigeria as Africa’s top oil producer

Libya has overtaken Nigeria as Africa’s top oil producer, according to a new report by the Organisation of the Petroleum…
President Buhari

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Nigeria is dying, Buhari is helping to kill it: Read why

Nigeria was mortally wounded in January 1966, and was then slaughtered in July of 1966. Its funeral obsequies were held…
European Union (EU)

Education

EU opens portal for higher education scholarships for Nigerians

The Erasmus+ is the EU’s flagship programme for education, training, youth and sport, offering beneficiaries scholarships to study in some…
COVID-19 cases rise

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COVID-19 update: 2 dead, 99 new cases

Nigeria has been reporting sub-100 cases of the virus in the last few days. On Monday, 90 cases were reported.
Giving out COVID-19 vaccine in Rivers state

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Nigeria records another sub-100 COVID-19 cases

Benue reported the highest number of new infections with 49 cases, followed by Enugu and Osun states with six cases…
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