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IATF an opportunity to right wrongs, break borders hindering trade – Obasanjo
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Durban, South Africa Chairman of the Intra African Trade Fair (IATF) Advisory Council and Former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has a component to right the wrongs of the past and break down borders of trade. He has described the fair as the largest and go to
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Inflation rate descends to 15.99% in Oct as against 16.83% in Sept
From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The inflation rate which began its deceleration trend from March this year, berthed at 15.99 per cent in October, 2021 as against 16.83 per cent recorded in September 2021. But the composite food index rose by 18.34 per cent in October 2021 compared to 17.38 per cent in October, 2020, year
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Cross River: Fear grips Calabar residents as gunmen abduct 15 in 4 weeks
From Judex Okoro, Calabar Fear has gripped Calabar residents as kidnappers has invaded the metropolis and abducted about 14 persons in the last four weeks. This ugly incident is happening barely one year after the Governor Ben Ayade had inaugurated Operation Akpakwu, a state security outfit. Operation Akpakwu was inaugurated following public outcry against incessant
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OLI trains Ogoni youths trained on solar energy production
From Okwe Obi, Abuja In a bid to curb restiveness, the Ogoni Liberation Initiative (OLI), has engaged youth in the Niger Delta region on solar energy production with Green Energy Revolution. OLI’s President, Dr. Douglas Fabeke, in a statement yesterday, said the aim was to refocus youths and reposition them for a greater future beyond
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Sen Chimaroke Nnamani loses mum
From Fred Itua, Abuja The mother of the former governor of Enugu state and senator representing Enugu East Senatorial District in the Senate, Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani, Mrs Elizabeth Nwachi Nnamani, has passed away. She was aged 85. Mrs Nnamani passed away in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America (USA) after a brief illness. A
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NCC alerts of hacking group targeting Ministries, telcos, others
From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted the public of the existence of an Iranian hacking group that is targeting telecoms, Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Ministries of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in Africa with the intent of obtaining secret and confidential information. The group known as Lyceum (also known as Hexane,
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NDDC: Niger Delta group asks Buhari to inaugurate board to avert crisis
From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa A Niger Delta group, Niger Delta Frontiers for Change (NDFFC) has demanded for the immediate inauguration of the substantive board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to avert crisis in the Niger Delta region. According to the convener of NDFFC, Mr Okwa Onisowurum Jonathan, the delay in the inauguration
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E2%82%A63-5m-for-urgent-surgery/ Ghastly accident: NUJ pleads for financial assistance for Kogi Vanguard correspondent’s wife who needs over ?3.5m for urgent surgery
From Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja The Kogi State Council of Nigeria Union of journalists has called on Kogi State government and other public spirited individuals to urgently come to the aid of the Kogi State correspondent of the Vanguard Newspaper who lost five of his family members in an auto crash while his wife is now
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Women Group commends Obiano for honouring Ngozi Onuegbusi
From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha African Women Forum for Good Governance (AWFG), a women empowerment and advocacy group dedicated to good governance and the socio-economic development of Africa through gender empowerment, has commended Governor Willie Obiano for recognizing and rewarding Mrs Eunice Ngozi Onuegbusi. Mrs. Onuegbusi who hails from Ukwulu, Dunukofia LGA of Anambra
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Jigawa AG drags NBA, others to court, seeks order setting aside fact-finding committee report
From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Attorney-General of Jigawa state and Commissioner of Justice, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, has dragged the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), its President, Mr Olumide Akpata and five others before a High Court of the state. In the suit dated November 9, 2021, the plaintiff, through his Counsel, Abdurrahman Mukhtar Abdullahi Esq.,
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JUST IN: Obi Cubana’s Abuja club shut indefinitely
‘Hustle and Bustle’, an Abuja club owned by Obinna Iyiegbu, businessman popularly known as Obi Cubana, has been shut indefinitely. According to reports management of the club made this known after a clubber was electrocuted. The management of the fun spot said the incident happened on Sunday. Confirming the tragic incident, the club
JUST IN: ASUU gives FG three-week strike notice
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday gave the Federal Government a three-week ultimatum to fulfil lingering demands. The union says it would be left with no choice but to proceed on strike if their demands were not met within the three-week period. This comes as the Senior Staff Association of Universities
Qatar 2022: SAFA to lodge complaint against ref after Ghana loss
The South African Football Association (SAFA) will lodge a formal complaint to both FIFA and CAF to investigate the performance of the match officials during Bafana Bafana’s 1-0 loss to Ghana in a crucial World Cup qualifier on Sunday. Senegalese Referee Ndiaye Maguette was at the centre of controversy when he awarded a dubious
Kalu mourns demise of Vice President Dangote Group, Alhaji Sani Dangote
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has commiserated with the President of Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote over the passing of his younger brother, Alhaji Sani Dangote. Describing the deceased, who was until his death the Vice Chairman of Dangote Group of Companies as
JUST IN: Norwich name Dean Smith new head coach
Norwich City have confirmed Dean Smith as the club’s new head coach on a two-and-a-half year deal. The former Aston Villa boss, 50, succeeds Daniel Farke, who was sacked with the Canaries bottom of the Premier League, five points adrift of safety and with just one win this season, reports the BBC. Craig Shakespeare,
N924m Debt: Court slams N30,000 fine on Kanu for stalling proceedings
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of a Federal High Court in Lagos has slammed a fine of N30, 000 on a former Nigeria International, Kanu Nwakwo and his hotel, Hardley Apartment, for stalling the scheduled hearing of debt recovery suit brought against them by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). AMCON had dragged Hardley Apartment,
Philippines on edge as deadline for presidential candidates looms
A deadline for Philippine political parties on Monday to finalise candidates for next year’s election is keeping voters on the edge with last-minute changes likely in unpredictable presidential and vice presidential races. President Rodrigo Duterte, according to his spokesperson Harry Roque, will announce his election plans at the Commission on Elections’ office later on
Cholera: Nigeria records four deaths, as cases hits 100,057
On Sunday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) released the latest epidemiological report, which revealed that four deaths and 78 suspected cholera cases were reported in the country from November 1 to 7, 2021. The centre noted on its Facebook page that as of November 7, 2021, a total of 3,449 deaths and
Coronation Research tasks investors on superior RoE
Following some investors’ inability to take accurate and profitable decisions in the course investing in equities, analysts at Coronation Research have identified the best way to go for superior return in this regard. In a report, ‘Equities for a Superior Return,’ put together by Guy Czartoryski and Adebayo Adebanjo, and released at the weekend,
Biden advisers say pandemic, not policies, fueling inflation
U.S. President Joe Biden’s economic advisers defended his policies on Sunday amid rising inflation that they said was a global issue related to the COVID-19 pandemic, not a result of the administration’s programs. U.S. consumer prices last week posted their biggest annual gain in 31 years, driven by surges in the cost of gasoline
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