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GROUP HAILS PRESIDENT TINUBU ON APPOINTMENT OF DENNIS OTUARO AS PAP ADMINISTRATOR

A group, the Niger Delta Liberation Force – NDLF Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Zone has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Chief Dennis Otuaro as the new Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Program, saying he is a square peg in a square hole.

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Features General Judiciary

Sunday Jackson, victim of miscarriage of justice, by Chidi Odinkalu

Numan, the town that lends its name to one of the 21 Local Government Areas in Adamawa State in north-east Nigeria, is home to the Bwatiye (Bachama), a transnational identity group stretching into parts of Cameroon. Located in the basin of Benue River and one of its tributaries, River Taraba, Numan’s fecund lands play host

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Features Economy General

The Shifting Landscape: The Rise of POS Terminal Operators in Nigeria

By Paul Chimodo In the bustling streets of Nigeria, a quiet revolution is taking place. Where once stood the ubiquitous recharge card vendors, now flourish Point of Sale (POS) terminal operators, forming a new breed of small business owners. As the economic climate becomes increasingly challenging, with rising unemployment and stagnating job opportunities, a growing

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Sports General

Man United Plot Move For Nigerian Youngster

Manchester United are eyeing a swoop for Nigerian youngster Oghenetejiri Adejenughure that has earned comparisons to Manchester City star Erling Haaland. United are among a number of clubs reportedly interested in the 18-year-old who has been a prolific goalscorer in youth football and is currently enjoying his first taste of senior action at FC Liefering

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Sports

Rangers Boss Hails ‘Brilliant Worker’ Dessers After Win Over Dundee

Rangers head coach Barry Ferguson has labelled Cyriel Dessers a brilliant worker following the Gers 4-3 win against Dundee. Dessers scored the winning goal for the Light Blues at Dens Park. javascript:false The Nigeria international has so far registered 22 goals and seven assists for the Gers this season. The game was also the forward’s

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Sports

Real Madrid Plan £90m Bid For Man United Star

Real Madrid are reportedly planning to make a massive bid for Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes. Fernandes has been on the books of Man Utd since January 2020 when he joined from Sporting CP. The 30-year-old has gone on to establish himself as one of the best and most important players for the Red Devils,

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Sports

‘La Liga Is Tactical, Technical League’ –Akor

Nigerian international Akor Adams has disclosed that football in Spain is more tactical and technical than Ligue 1. The Sevilla striker who is yet to make a positive impact due to injury, made this known in an interview with Sporty TV. He noted that in Spain, players are not given time to think with the

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Security General

Police detain alleged motorcycle-snatching suspect in Ebonyi

The Ebonyi Police Comman has confirmed the detention of 23-year-old Wisdom Ogbonna, over the alleged snatching of a motorcycle and brutal murder of its owner. The command’s Spokesman, SP Joshua Ukandu, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abakiliki on Saturday. Ukandu explained that the suspectwas arrested at Ezzamgbo,

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Education General

Education key to national development–Anambra APC guber aspirant

An All Progressives Congress (APC) Anambra governorship aspirant in the April primary election, Chief Valentine Ozigbo, says quality education is the key to Nigeria’s development. Ozigbo made the assertion during a convocation dinner on Saturday in Awka. During the convocation certificates to doctorate, master and post-graduate diploma graduates of Class of 2025, Nnamdi Azikiwe University

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Politics

Gov Fubara salutes mothers on International Women’s Day Says: A Mother’s Love, A Nation’s Strength!

On behalf of my wife and family, I extend my heartfelt felicitations to all who embody the essence of womanhood in our dear state on this special occasion of Mother’s Day. I salute your unwavering love, care, strength, diligence, and the indispensable role you play in shaping our families and society. Mother’s Day is a

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Economy General

Product ready entrepreneurs emerge in Delta through training

By Kasarachi Azuka, Asaba Any entrepreneur that has not become product-ready may be viewed as unserious. Now, Delta State seems to understand this and wants to make their entrepreneurs to avert that status. Details: Delta State Government has held a two-day Eco Action Summit/Fair wherein it trained entrepreneurs in the state to have products ready

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