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Come clean about US DoS indictment on Abacha loot – PDP...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) government to clear itself of the report by the US department...
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CBN increases interest rate to 18%
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday raised its benchmark lending rate to 18 percent in an aggressive push to contain the nation’s inflationary...
FG removes 5% duty on calls, data
The federal government has announced the removal of its proposed five per cent excise duty on telecommunication services.
The minister of communications and digital economy,...
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FG approves N453.90bn for Kano-Maradi rail, NPA, N5.16bn for NDLEA quarters
The federal executive council yesterday approved a total sum of N453.9 billion for projects in the ministry of transportation, as well as N5,157,265,770 for...
SPORTS
Portugal, Haiti qualify for women’s World Cup for first time
Portugal scored a 94th-minute winner on Wednesday to seal a place at football’s Women’s World Cup for the first time, while Haiti will also...
Pele can’t untie Messi’s shoelace (1)
Tunde Odesola
When Frenchman Jules Rimet became FIFA President in 1921, his mission was to wean football off the dominance of the Olympic Games, and...
Soccer star Pele, Brazilian legend of the beautiful game, dies at 82
Pele, the legendary Brazilian soccer player who rose from barefoot poverty to become one of the greatest and best-known athletes in modern history, died...
World Cup: Its lessons
Ray Ekpu
The world’s most beautiful game, football, seized the attention of all lovers of the game for one month without distinct distractions.
As it ended...
Ronaldo: Grass, grace and grief
Tunde Odesola
Cristiano Ronaldo wasn’t born in a manger to a carpenter father and a virgin mother. His father was a soldier who fought in...
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Buhari appoints new helmsmen for NEMA, NAICOM
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed retired AVM Muhammadu Alhaji Muhammed as the new director general of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).
The appointment is...
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UBA posts N608bn gross earnings, 12.3% PBT in Q3
United Bank for Africa has published its unaudited financial results for the period ended September 30, 2022.
The report showed impressive growth across all its...
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