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The Eagles Of Mali Beat Super Eagles Of Nigeria 2-0 In International Friendly

THE Eagles of Mali beat the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-0 on Tuesday night. In the clash with the Eagles, Nigeria suffered the.

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Dessers, Lookman Score As Super Eagles Dim Ghana’s Black Stars In ‘Jollof’ Derby

A GOAL in each half was all Nigeria needed to claim the bragging rights against Ghana’s Black Stars in a 2-1 win on.

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Sport

Egypt With 186 Medals, Nigeria With 114 Medals Lead As African Games End

THE 2023 African Games, which officially began March 8, ends on Saturday (today) with perennial champions Egypt once again claiming top spot at.

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Finally, Niger Republic Reopens Border With Nigeria

NIGER Republic has reopened its border with Nigeria in the regions of Diffa, Tahoua, Maradi and Dosso. The land border between the two.

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Reps Tell Ministry To Stop UK Lawyers From Practicing In Nigeria

THE House of Representatives has asked the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, to immediately halt the signing and implementation of a.

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Nigeria’s Headline Inflation Moves To 31.70% For February

NIGERIA’s headline inflation has moved to 31.70 percent in February, according to the latest data by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The.

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Millions Groan As Internet Outage Continues In Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, Liberia, Ivory Coast

MILLIONS of internet users groan as disruption continues in various countries across Africa. Outages have been reported in countries including South Africa, Nigeria,.

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WTO Inaugurates Multi-Billion Naira Facility In Nigeria To Boost Food Safety

THE World Trade Organization (WTO) has inaugurated a $1.2m (N2.4bn) standards trade development facility in Nigeria to strengthen food safety, among others. The.

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UK Stops Nigerian Health Workers, Others From Travelling With Family Members

THE United Kingdom authorities have banned health workers from bringing dependants to the country. The UK Home Office made this known in a.

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Sport

Musa Dropped, Luton’s Osho In For Nigeria’s Friendlies Against Ghana, Mali

CAPTAIN Ahmed Musa has been left out of the Super Eagles’ squad for the March friendly games against Ghana and Mali with Luton’s.

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Mass Abductions In Northern Nigeria: Why The Resurgence Now?

TWICE in one week, gangs of motorcycle-riding armed men, operating from forests in two different places in the north of the country, kidnapped.

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Tuggar Restates Nigeria’s Commitment To Diplomatic, Economic Ties With Russia

NIGERIA ’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic and bilateral relations with Russia. The Minister.

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UAE Resumes Visa Services For Nigerians

IN a significant move to bolster bilateral ties, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the resumption of visa services for Nigerians, marking.

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Food Scarcity: War-Torn Ukraine Sends Food To Nigeria

THE United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Thursday announced the donation of 25,000 tons of wheat from the Government of Ukraine that will.

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Nigeria/Qatar Gas Cooperation Will Pave Way For Global Clean Energy Transition – Tuggar

NIGERIA’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar has called for synergy between Nigeria and Qatar to foster gas diplomacy, energy transition.

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Column

Who Is My ‘Own First Republic Saviour’? (3) – By Hafsat Salisu Kabara

IT is such a shame that in a country where the present administration keeps talking about fighting corruption, the same corruption keeps coming.

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Nigeria Restores Electricity Supply To Niger As Residents Ask For Border Re-Opening

NIGERIA has agreed to restore electricity supply to Niger Republic as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) yesterday lifted the sanctions.

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Opinion

Nigeria Leads Africa’s Mining Sector Resurgence – By Segun Tomori

THE 30th edition of “Investing in Mining Indaba” recently held in Cape Town, South Africa provided another opportunity for African countries through their.

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For The Record

A World, A Continent In Transition – By Bola Ahmed Tinubu

THE world exists in a period of fundamental transition. Neither Africa nor Nigeria is exempt from realities of this transition. Where there is.

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Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate Rises By 0.8%

NIGERIA’s unemployment rate increased significantly in the third quarter of 2023, rising by 0.8% from Q2 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

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