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Articles, Columnists, Enugu, NNP Columnists, State News, Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
By Ugochukwi Ejinkeonye | Lagos, Nigeria | March 8, 2017 – By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye Enugu State governor, Mr. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has enjoyed a rather impressive portrayal in the media since he assumed office. I have seen several articles parroting his “marvelous achievements” and some of the articles have even found their way to my email box for […]
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Articles, Biafra, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | March 8, 2017 – At a point during the civil war, my family lived at Ahiara, Mbaise. Then, Ahiara was a rural community tucked almost equidistant between two sleepy, little towns: Owerri and Umuahia. The presence of a military hospital, a detachment of Army Supply and Transport, a […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Economy, Headlines
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
60 Entrants make Longlist for 1 Million Naira Recession Essay Prize Lagos-based international Graduate School, CIAPS (The Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies) has announced a the first set of results for its 2016 Public Interest Essay Competition aimed at studying the Nigerian Recession and finding solutions to it. According to a statement on […]
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Latest Politics
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
He made the disclosure in Ibadan on Wednesday at a Merit Award ceremony organised by the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Ibadan National station. Bamgbose stated that RATTAWU and the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) were working assiduously on the media salary scale, adding that efforts had reached advanced stage on the issue. ‘‘The […]
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Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry)
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
Nollywood legend Peter Edochie, who turned 70 years on Tuesday said the secrets to a long and healthy life was living healthy and being focused. Edochie, in an interview with newsmen in Awka said that he was still feeling strong attaining “three score and ten” years. ADVERTISING “Taking life easy and planning purposefully for everything […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
The former military governor of defunct Western Region, Gen. Adeyinka Adebayo, is dead The elder statesman died in Lagos on Wednesday on the eve of his 89th birthday. Family sources said he suddenly took ill at his GRA Ikeja, Lagos home and he was taken to the hospital where he died shortly after. Adebayo was […]
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Corruption Politics, Latest Politics
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA—The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, narrated before the Federal High Court in Abuja, how Colonel Nicholas Ashinze, who was special assistant to the detained National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), used five companies to divert public funds to the tune of N36.8 billion. ADVERTISING The anti-graft […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, Latest Politics
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
By Joseph Erunke ABUJA-MOVED by the series of allegations of extra-judicial killings of people including women and children in the North East and members of the Indigenous People of Biafra during some of their peaceful protest sessions by some of its personnel, the Nigerian Army, Wednesday, set up an eight-man panel to investigate the allegations. […]
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Latest Politics, Women Politics
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
Sokoto – Women in Sokoto State are drumming up support for the emergence of a woman as Nigeria’s President in 2019. The women made their feelings known at a rally in Sokoto on Wednesday to mark the International Women’s Day. Prof. Aishatu Madawaki, who spoke on behalf of the women, lamented over the continued marginalisation […]
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Africa & World Politics, Aviation, Headlines
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
By Favour Nnabugwu One hundred and ten passengers, Wednesday, landed and took off from Kaduna International Airport with Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 flight at 11:30am Nigerian Time. Ethiopian Airline Boeing 787 landed in Kaduna International Airport with 50 passengers from Addis Ababa @ 11.30am and took off with 60 passengers to Addis Ababa @ […]
