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Fatima Buhari Appointed First ANAN Ambassador, Pledges to Elevate Professional Standards. Fatima Buhari, daughter of Nigeria’s former President Muhammadu Buhari, has made history as the first-ever ambassador of the Association of…
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A Delta State High Court sitting in Warri has ordered Nigerian Universities to admit all 2024 candidates who passed the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, particularly those due to become 16 years from the…
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The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, has accused Iran of orchestrating attempts to destabilize the West African region, with a specific focus on Nigeria. His comments came during a presentation in Abuja marking the first…
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President-elect Donald Trump has denied reports that he intends to sell his shares in his Truth Social platform. Trump, in a post on Truth Social on Friday, rejected what he described as ‘rumors and untrue’…
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The government of Ekiti State inaugurated a multisectoral programme tagged “Nigeria For Women Programme Scale-Up,” NFWP-SU, in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, on Friday. Deputy Governor Monisade Afuye,…
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Court filings have revealed a significant legal battle, with major implications for Nigeria’s petroleum sector, as Dangote Refinery attempts to monopolize the industry. A counter-affidavit submitted by Ali Abiodun, the acting managing…
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Enugu Electricity Distribution, now known as Mainpower Electricity Distribution Limited, has announced that customers yet to upgrade their meters stand to lose them after November 24, 2024. The company made this…
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Ifechukwude Okonjo, Obi of Ogwashi-Uku, Once Jailed in U.S. for Theft Ifechukwude Okonjo, the current Obi of Ogwashi-Uku in Delta State, Nigeria, was previously convicted of theft in the United States, a fact that remained unknown until…
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has pledged the support of the National Assembly for the ongoing reform of the Nigerian power sector, calling for collaboration among all stakeholders to improve…
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The Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile, Simon Ekpa, has announced that the self-proclaimed Biafra government will uphold all United Nations Human Rights Treaties during its upcoming Biafra Declaration Convention.…
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Manchester United goalkeeper, Andre Onana has said that he would have loved Ruud van Nistelroy to coach the club on a permanent basis. Van Nistelroy, who is currently the interim coach at Man United, will leave his role in…
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Defence Headquarters Declares Nine Individuals Wanted for Terrorism, Releases Full List. The Defence Headquarters of Nigeria has declared nine individuals wanted for violent extremism and terrorism activities in the North East…
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Kano Pillars are anticipating a tough encounter against Bendel Insurance this weekend. The Sai Masu Gida will battle with Bendel Insurance in a Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 11 encounter at the Samuel…
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Cyriel Dessers rescued a point for Rangers as they held Olympiacos to a 1-1 draw in Piraeus on Thursday night. Morocco international Ayoub El Kaabi gave the hosts the lead four minutes before the hour mark. Dessers,…
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New Terror Group ‘Lukarawas’ Emerges in Northwest Nigeria, Defence Headquarters Confirms.  The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has confirmed the emergence of a new terror group known as ‘Lukarawas,’ which has begun activities in…
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The Nigerian national grid has collapsed again, marking the second time in just three days that the system has faltered, causing outages across various regions. According to data from the Nigerian System Operator, power generation plummeted…
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Outgoing President of the United States, Joe Biden, has said selecting Kamala Harris as his vice president was the best decision he made. Biden said Harris will continue the fight with purpose, determination, and joy.…
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The Borno South senator, Ali Ndume says the National Assembly does not need to study the tax reform bills sent by President Bola Tinubu before rejecting them. DAILY POST recalls that in October, Tinubu asked the National…
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The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has warned the management of Nigerian universities against frustrating both undergraduate and postgraduate students over Projects, Thesis, Dissertations and…
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in Kogi State is collaborating with the State House of Assembly to enlighten the people of the state on the dangers of drug abuse and other drug-related menace in the…
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