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UBA Foundation increases winning prize for National Essay Competition

UBA Foundation has increased the winning prize for participants of the National Essay Competition for the 2020 edition. The foundation commenced the 2020...

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Ben Bruce-Murray loses brother-in-law to COVID-19

Showbiz impresario and ex-Senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has lost his brother-in-law to the fangs of Coronavirus aka COVID 19 months after losing his wife,...

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Akinwunmi Adesina re-elected as AfDB president

Akinwumi Adesina has been re-elected as the President of the African Development Bank, AfDB by its board of Governors. The news of Adesina’s...

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International Youth Day: Tony Elumelu Foundation emphasises youth engagement

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) joined the United Nations and other global organisations to mark the International Youth Day on August 12, 2020....

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First Bank loses customers as AMPON cuts ties over poor IT network

The Association of Online Media Practitioners of Nigeria (AMPON) has discontinued its banking relationship with the First Bank of Nigeria Limited. This decision,...

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Magu’s response to AGF Malami’s allegations opens can of worms

After Ibrahim Magu’s suspension, the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has denied allegations of getting involved in fraudulent activities....

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Nigeria @ 60: FG endorses Lanre Alfred’s book on 60 foremost Nigerians

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Council for Arts and Culture, NCAC, has endorsed Lanre Alfred’s forthcoming book titled, Nigeria @60:...

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How things stand in Iru land under Oba Gbolahan

Contrary to what is being spread around in the media space about division in the Oniru family, Oba Gbolahan is on top of...

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Oby Ezekwesili loses 78-year-old mum to cancer

Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili has lost her 78-year-old mum, Cecilia Nwayiaka Ujubuonu, to cancer. According to reports, the aged Ujubuonu died in the arms...

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GTB suffers as angry customers vandalise proper over alleged extortion

Customers of the Guaranty Trust Bank in Osogbo, the capital of Osun state, threw caution to the wind as they vandalised some of...