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Wedding anniversary reflections
By Francis Ewherido Today is my wedding anniversary. It was at this time 22 years ago that my wife and I exchanged marital vows before the priests and people of
Blogger apologises over story on politician
Kevin Luciano Gabriel A blogger, Fred Duni, has apologised over his story on a Nigerian politician, Kelvin Gabriel. Retracting the report, Duni said: “I was contacted over the phone by
NGX resumes trading after Sallah break with N25bn growth
Trading resumed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Friday after the public holdiays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration with a growth of N25 billion. Speficially, the market capitalisation rose by
Guardiola hails striker's instinct in hat-trick hero Torres
Pep Guardiola suggested Ferran Torres could fill Sergio Aguero’s boots as Manchester City’s leading striker next season after the Spaniard scored a hat-trick in a 4-3 win over Newcastle on
Motor boy escapes death as truck plunges into river in Ogun
The Ogun Traffic and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) on Friday, said a motor boy escaped death when a truck plunged into a river at Toll-gate along Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. The Sango-Ota Area
No record of Indian COVID-19 variant in Edo, says Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Friday said that there was no record of Indian COVID-19 variant in the state, as was speculated on social media. The governor stated this
PDP kicks against Anambra Govt’s deductions from workers’ salaries
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Anambra chapter, has kicked against the “illegal deductions” from civil servants’ salaries for the recapitalisation of Ndi-Olu Micro Finance Bank Limited (NMFB). Chief Ndubisi Nwobu,
ICYMI: Midnight fire guts INEC office at Udenu LG in Enugu
Photo: Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State (middle), being briefed about the fire incident. By Ikechukwu Odu – Nsukka Midnight fire has gutted the Independent National Electoral Commission’s, INEC, office
Who remembers Leah Sharibu?
By Tony Eluemunor How on earth does Nigeria go on behaving as if nothing is wrong? How on earth do those in government go to bed at night and are
Sallah: Civil servants yet to resume work after holidays
Most civil servants working in Abuja, the nation’s capital are yet to resume work fully after the two days public holidays to observe the Sallah celebration. The Federal Government had
