Month: August 2021

MRA sues National Broadcasting Commission, challenges its power to regulate social media platforms 

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MRA sues National Broadcasting Commission, challenges its power to regulate social media platforms 

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  Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja challenging...

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2023: Without Buhari on ballot we may not get all votes — Osinbajo

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2023: Without Buhari on ballot we may not get all votes — Osinbajo

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  By JOHNBOSCO AGBAKWURU •Charges APC youth to build grassroots base for party Vice President Yemi Osinbajo...

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Ex-Deputy Senate President Ibrahim Mantu is dead

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Ex-Deputy Senate President Ibrahim Mantu is dead

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Former Deputy Senate President Ibrahim Mantu is dead, family sources confirmed to Channels Television. Mantu died in...

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COVID-19: Nigeria registers 8,197 infections in 15 days

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COVID-19: Nigeria registers 8,197 infections in 15 days

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  By ABUJAH RACHEAL Nigeria has registered 8,179 COVID-19 infections in 15 days, the Nigeria Centre for...

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CVR: INEC receives 2.4m applications, as online registration hits 1.9m

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CVR: INEC receives 2.4m applications, as online registration hits 1.9m

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  By EMMANUEL OLONIRUHA The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has so far received 2, 449, 648...

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‘I stand squarely behind my decision’, Biden defends decision to pull out of Afghanistan

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‘I stand squarely behind my decision’, Biden defends decision to pull out of Afghanistan

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  U.S. President Joe Biden is defending his decision to withdraw American forces from Afghanistan despite the...

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Bob Dylan accused of sexually abusing 12-year-old in 1965

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Bob Dylan accused of sexually abusing 12-year-old in 1965

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A new lawsuit alleges that Bob Dylan, the Nobel-winning folk singer-songwriter, plied a 12-year-old girl with drugs and...

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Troops arrest suspected mastermind of ‘Unknown Gun Men’ in South-East

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Troops arrest suspected mastermind of ‘Unknown Gun Men’ in South-East

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A criminal syndicate allegedly responsible for the spate of attacks on private citizens and security personnel in...

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APC won’t zone its ticket to South-South, Southeast ahead 2023 presidency ― Party chieftain 

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APC won’t zone its ticket to South-South, Southeast ahead 2023 presidency ― Party chieftain 

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    Amidst speculation of moves to encourage former president, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, to join the ruling...

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We may return sit-at-home order to South-East states

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We may return sit-at-home order to South-East states

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  Barely 72 hours after it called off its sit-at-home order, has the Indigenous People of Biafra...

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