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Monday, Sep 4

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100 days of steady, forward motion

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The leadership must maintain its sense of urgency to national matters; it must remain mindful and never succumb to the seven cardinal weaknesses of power -- complacency, obstinacy, indolence, impunity, illusion of invincibility, brute…

Breaking: Edo election tribunal affirms Rep Leader, Ihonvbere’s election

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Ihonvbere contested for the Owan Federal Constituency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), against candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Jimoh Ijegbai.

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Rema calls for unity among Afrobeats singers

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During his acceptance speech, where he was awarded Best Male Artiste of the Year, Rema highlighted the need for unity among musicians, emphasizing that regardless of the diverse genres within the industry, artistes should come together…

FG appeals to NLC to suspend proposed 2-day warning strike

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Lalong said that the appeal had become necessary in order to ensure robust line of communication with Nigerians and in particular the organised labour to forestall a breakdown of industrial peace.

Danger! Simon Ekpa unveils deadly Biafran Liberation Army (Video, Photos)

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Ekpa, who claim to be the Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in-Exile BRGIE 2023, in a post on X, formerly Twitter on Monday, displayed a video of what the Biafra Liberation Army looks like.

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Police neutralise 1, arrest 3 criminals in Benue

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By Emmanuel Antswen The Benue State Police Command has reported the killing of one individual and the apprehension of three suspects involved in armed robberies and cult-related activities within Makurdi, the state’s capital. This is…

Breaking: Live TV coverage of 6 Sept. Judgment for Tinubu, Obi, Atiku, APM

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Lawyers close to the parties initially told P.M.News that the judgment date was a rumour, as they were yet to be notified, as promised by PEPC chairman,

SDGs Short Film Challenge & Awards: A resounding success in advocacy

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The SDGs Film Challenge and Awards event was meticulously orchestrated and executed by the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (OSSAP-SDGs), in collaboration with esteemed partners…

NLC to advocate health insurance scheme for retirees

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By Esenvosa Izah The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said it will continue to campaign for the inclusion of retirees from both the private and public sectors in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Its Assistant General Secretary, Mr…

Tinubu: I’m after results, will sack any minister who fails

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The President spoke when he hosted members of the Tinubu Support Organisation (TSO) on a solidarity visit to the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

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Missing FUNAAB 200-level student Destiny Solomon found

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The Students’ Union Government of FUNAAB had recently announced that Destiny Solomon could not be found.

Standing ovation for General Nguema at swearing-in ceremony

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General Brice Oligui Nguema got a standing ovation Monday as he arrived for the swearing-in ceremony as Gabon’s transitional President. After he took the oath administered by constitutional judges, State TV showed images of a cheering…

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Two arrested for armed robbery on 2nd Niger Bridge

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Two suspects have been arrested by operatives of Anambra Police Command while dispossessing unsuspecting citizens of their valuables on the recently inaugurated 2nd Niger Bridge.

Breaking: Oando buys 100% AGIP assets in Nigeria

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The AGIP acquisition, a giant leap for the company, increases Oando’s current participating interests in OMLs 60, 61, 62, and 63 from 20% to 40%.

Gov. Otti pays victim’s medical bill, suspends govt. driver

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Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has issued directives to the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo, to ensure that Orji Felix, a motorcycle rider injured in an accident involving a government van, receives top-quality medical…

We are monitoring you: DSS reveals politicians plotting mayhem in Nigeria

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In a statement Monday, the agency said it has put the identified ring leaders under surveillance to deter them from plunging the country into anarchy

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JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu flags off commercial operations of Blue Line Rail (Video)

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The governor clocked in at about 9:07am this morning to join the Train from Marina to Mile 2 and back to Marina with other passengers.

Family accuses ex-Rivers APC Women leader of using police to detain pregnant Gardner

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The elder brother to the detained Gardener, Mr Samuel Aru, told journalists that his sister(Mercy Elvis) was arrested over the case of a missing water pump on Thursday (August 31st,2023).

Police rescue 3 kidnap victims in Kaduna

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By Mohammed Tijjani Operatives of the Kaduna Police Command rescued three kidnap victims in the Kuriga Wussa area of Zaria Local Government Area (LGA) in the state. ASP Mansir Hassan, the Deputy Public Relations Officer of the command,…

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10 things to know as Lagos Blue Line Rail begins operations

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The Blue Line Rail extends from Marina to Mile 2 with five stations located in Marina, National Theatre, Iganmu, Alaba, and Orile areas of Lagos

I didn’t call for coup in Nigeria: Charly Boy in reverse gear

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In a post on Sunday night, the musician said his earlier post was misinterpreted and blasted news media that ran it for engaging in "cheap, stupid sensationalism".

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Kenyan President Ruto leads first African Climate Summit

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Today's highlight is the opening session titled "The Power of the Potential," which will set the stage for the African Climate Summit and African Climate Week.

Gabon’s coup leader Nguema takes oath of office today

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Nguema, the head of the elite Republican Guard, led officers in a military coup on Wednesday against President Ali Bongo Ondimba, scion of a family that had ruled for more than five decades.

21 facts to know about General Nguema, Gabon’s new military leader

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As the head of the Republican Guard, he pushed Ali Bongo to improve his men's working and living conditions by upgrading their facilities, funding schools for soldiers' children and refurbishing accommodations.

CSO faults Reps for NAGGW’s N81.2bn expenditure

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A Civil Society Organisation known as the Budget Implementation, Assessment, Evaluation, and Monitoring Committee has raised objections to the House of Representatives’ claims regarding the National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW)…

Tinubu leaves for G20 summit in India today

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On the sidelines of the Summit, Tinubu will deliver keynote addresses at both the Nigeria-India Presidential Roundtable and the Nigeria-India Business Conference.

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Be ready for massive floods, Lagos warns Lekki-Ajah residents, others

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Other areas expected to be flooded are Alagbole, Meiran, Maidan, Kara, Isheri-Olowora, Agiliti, Owode-Onirin, Owode-Elede, Agboyi I, Agboyi II, Ajegunle, Itowolo, Majidun, Ibeshe and Baiyeku.

2 Chinese, one Ghanaian killed in Congo ambush

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"The reason for this incident is thought to be the suspicion that the delegation had a parcel of gold," said local administrator Sammy Badibanga Kalonji by phone.

World No. 1 Swiatek dumped out of US Open by Ostapenko

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The match at Arthur Ashe Stadium was a major upset for Swiatek as she vowed to re-watch it to understand where it all went wrong and why her usually intense level changed "so drastically".

Nigerian member of international drug cartel Babatunde Oba nabbed in Lagos

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Babatude Oba was arrested while attempting to board a Rwanda Air flight to South Africa with two boxes loaded with ephedrine, a chemical and active ingredient in the production of methamphetamine, NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi said in…