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Aviation, Delta, Headlines, State News
Thursday, August 26th, 2021
Delta hands over Asaba Airport to concessionaire By Monday Osayande, Asaba The Delta State Government, yesterday, formally handed over the Asaba International Airport to the management of Asaba Airport Company, which emerged winner on February 23, 2021 in a competitive bidding process. Performing the ceremony on behalf of the state government, Secretary to the State Government […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines
Thursday, August 26th, 2021
Viral picture of the Major with his pregnant wife The military officer Major Christopher Datong abducted today at Nigerian Defence Academy, Afaka in Kaduna has been murdered. According to reports, his body was found on Tuesday evening, hours after he was captured by bandits. The abductors reportedly demanded N200 million to set him free. Datong […]
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Aviation, Headlines
Wednesday, August 25th, 2021
By Wole Oyebade • Only 46 private jets are active, others scramble for survival • Over 45 aircraft inactive, 30 in Customs’ duty defaults • Owners boycott aviation rules to operate foreign-registered jets locally • NCAA’s new regulations will close gaps, tackle illegal operations, DG says Economic dire strait in which average Nigerians find themselves may […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, August 25th, 2021
By Seye Olumide and Rotimi Agboluaje Ibadan United Kingdom-based Nigerian lady, identified as Bola Aworetan, who came into the country for her mother’s burial, has been brutally murdered in Ibadan, Oyo State. A source said the deceased had come to Nigeria from the United Kingdom (UK), where she lived and worked, to bury her mother […]
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Africa & World Politics
Wednesday, August 25th, 2021
Igor Vovkovinskiy, the tallest man in America who at stood 7 feet 8 inches (2.35 meters), has died. He was 38 years old. His mother, who said her son died of a heart problem on Friday in Minnesota, had brought him from their home in Ukraine in 1989 to get medical treatment at the Mayo […]
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Biafra, Headlines
Monday, August 23rd, 2021
The Nigeria Police says 22-year-old Gloria Okolie was arrested after she spied for the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN). This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by Aremu Adeniran, Deputy Force Public Relations Officer, who stated that Gloria was arrested in an operation with […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, Navy
Monday, August 23rd, 2021
As the current insecurity challenge facing Nigeria continues unabated, President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Most Rev. (Dr) Agustine Akubueze Sunday declared that the change of service chiefs by the Federal Government was yet to produce the desired effect. He spoke during the ongoing second plenary of their Conference taking place in […]
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Economy, Latest Politics, National Politics, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Top Stories
Monday, August 23rd, 2021
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed worry over the way states and the Federal Government are accumulating debts as well as over the low foreign direct investment into the country. Obasanjo spoke in Abeokuta, Ogun State, when he hosted some members of the National Working Committee of the People’s Democratic Party, led by its Chairman, […]
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Headlines
Sunday, August 22nd, 2021
CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele Ehi Braimah weighs in on the enduring conversation on the trouble with Nigeria Famous novelist, poet and critic, Chinua Achebe (1930 – 2013) was widely regarded for his magnum opus, ‘Things Fall Apart’, his first novel, which has been translated into several languages around the world. Even in death, Achebe […]
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Governors, Latest Politics, Plateau, State News
Sunday, August 22nd, 2021
Notes for File It is always good to be united against a common enemy or condemn evil when one sees any. This is the story of Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State. A few years ago when marauding herdsmen turned Benue State to a killing field, rather condemn the action or sympathise with Governor Samuel […]
