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Trump Acknowledges Nigeria’s First Lady at US National Prayer Breakfast (Video) 2 days ago

Court Orders British Govt to Pay £420m to 21 Coal Miners Killed in Enugu by Colonial Masters 2 days ago

At Meeting With Political Parties, INEC Recognises Wike-backed PDP, Usman’s LP 2 days ago

Setback for Electoral Reforms: Senate Rejects Mandatory Real-time Results Upload 3 days ago

Latest Headlines

Expert Urges Mining Sector to Adopt Petroleum Industry Act Model for Host Community Benefits

Road Projects: FG Summons China Harbour over Public Health Safety Issues

Nestlé Nigeria Recognised by Customs for Supply Chain Security, Compliance Excellence

Kwara Attack: Shettima Leads FG Delegation To Condole With Victims

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Latest Articles by Chido Nwakanma

Ali Bongo and the 40 Thieves

Air Peace Operates Special Flight Service to Antigua, Barbuda

Nigeria Leans on Project Manager Ifeanyi Okowa for 21st National Sports Festival

Latest

FG, World Bank Agree to Collaborate on Reliable Energy, Strengthen Agriculture, Improve Trade Flows

FG May Resume Issuance of Petrol, Diesel Import Permits By Mid February

Diplomacy: Tinubu Plays the Remi Card on Trump; Christian, Pastor, Soft Power

Trump Acknowledges Nigeria’s First Lady at US National Prayer Breakfast (Video)

Court Orders British Govt to Pay £420m to 21 Coal Miners Killed in Enugu by Colonial Masters

Editorial

FATALITIES FROM SNAKEBITES

THE MAKOKO EVICTION SAGA

THE MILITARY AND AMBUSH KILLINGS

KATSINA’S ROMANCE WITH BANDITS

ILLEGAL LOGGING IN EKURI FOREST

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Powering Industrialisation in South-east: Case For Regional Energy Strategy

Electoral Reform: Akpabio’s Senate Throws Democracy Under the Bus

Column

The Refinery Racket and Awkward Gratitude to Dangote

Igbo Marginalisation and Misguided Fingerpointing

Israelo-South African Diplomatic Saga: Some Lessons for Nigeria’s Bleak Future

The Enemy Within

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