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NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY 24TH MARCH 2021

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*THE NATION*

Seplat seeks new capital to settle old debts

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Were retaining earnings to drive growth, says Afriland

Why we allowed hijab-wearing in schools, by AbdulRazaq

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AbdulRasaq sends nominees names to Assembly

Union Bank insists on sale of UK subsidiary

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Kids to stage play on Tinubu

Sanwo-Olu, Tambuwal preach peace as curtain falls on Jakandes funeral

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Frustration behind seccession agitation, says Fayemi

N1.5b debt: FHA to verify before paying contractors

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Senator Tinubu proposes Bill to reform NIPOST

Producing Nigerian passport abroad unjustifiable, says NIS boss

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Ex-Edo Deputy Governor Odubus house, others demolished

Financial autonomy: Workers shut state assemblies

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Troops takeover forest near Ortoms farm

Ortom meets Buhari over attack by herders

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Lagos, Ogun, Bauchi top vaccination chart

APC will rule for 32 years, says Buni

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Ex-military chief: Troops lack proper arms to fight

MPC okays more CBN spending to boost economy

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Weve not taken decision on zoning PDP

Simi shares throw back videos of sixth month pregnancy

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FrieslandCampina WAMCO, UniAbuja sign pact to drive dairy devt

LIRS urges Lagosians to file tax returns

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Fed Govt eyes $50b from AfCFTA

Nigeria loses N800b monthly to poor port operation

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IWD 2021: Unilever charges victims of domestic violence to speak out

Humility your pathway to elevation!

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*VANGUARD*

2023: PDP clarifies on committee’s report on zoning

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Scottish leader survives confidence vote in parliament

FG to support victims of Katsina Central Market inferno- Minister

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Lottery commission targets N1bn monthly revenue from new game ‘ DG

FG disburses N20,000 each to 3,300 physically challenged, vulnerable rural women in Delta

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Canada, AfDB sign $104.8m climate fund agreement

#EndSARS: Army train officers on human rights, humanitarian laws

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Tarfa gives DSS 48 hours to release 26 BDC operators

Uncensored song: Court grants Kano-based popular praise singer N500,000 bail

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Man, 29, docked for alleged N170,000 fraud

Anti-Graft War: Why we need guidelines on plea bargaining ‘Malami

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Buhari promises assistance to victims of Zamfara, Katsina fire disaster

Edo govt demolishes former deputy governor’s house

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Financial autonomy: Osun Assembly workers join strike

Rather than receiving ‘recycled politicians’, focus on insecurity ‘ Fayose tells Buhari

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PDP rejects High Court judgement on Imo North Senatorial by-election

APC vows to remain in power for next 34 years, registers 36 million members

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Self-Determination: Yoruba group dares Akeredolu, plans one million march in Akure

Anambra: Primary election to decide our flag bearer ‘ PDP aspirant

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2023: PDP clarifies committee’s report on zoning

Diaspora Yoruba hold dialogue on restructuring

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Steer clear of Cross River’s politics, Southern Senatorial Group tells Wike

Protest: Oyo legislative workers shut Assembly indefinitely

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Attack on Ortom: Nigeria heading towards anarchy ‘ CAN

First tweet on Twitter fetches $2.9 mn at auction

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Students’ Nude Videos: Judge’s transfer stalls trial of 19-yr-old cybercrime kingpin in Ekiti

Unemployment, poor dietary practices escalating protein deficiency ‘ REPORT

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Academy of Medicine Specialties constitutes rapid-response group on pandemics

COVID-19: 122,410 eligible Nigerians vaccinated ‘ NPHCDA

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UBTH inspires good health for aged with geriatric services

One killed as cultists go on rampage in Delta community

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*THISDAY*

Zenith Emerges Best Bank in Nigeria Back-to-Back

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United Capital Restates Commitment to Clients Needs

Banks, Telcos Collaboration Key in e-Fraud Fight

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Universal Insurance Assures Stakeholders of Return to Profitability

Amazon Workers Strike in Italy

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Oiwoh: Why NQR Solution is Better Means of Payment

Oginni: Mutual Funds Industry Has Bright Prospects

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Access Guarantees One Day Reversal

CBN and Food Security in Pandemic Era

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Smart Security, Storage and Consumer Perceptions

Nigeria, Others Debts Conundrum a Dilemma, Analysts Insist

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Dangote Cement to Pay N97bn Tax, N16 Per Share Dividend for 2020

P&G Commits to Gender Equality

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Byelection Violence: Injured Policewoman Dies in Ekiti

Aba By-election As a Referendum for Ikpeazus Urban Renewal…

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Our Defection to APC Aimed At Rebuilding Nigeria, Say Bankole, Daniel

What are Retired Bank CEOs Doing Now

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Discord in Buharis Choir

Gerrard Surprised Southgate Axed Alexander-Arnold from Three Lions

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German Machine Seeking Redemption Against Iceland

SLeone Has Given Us Hope We Can Beat Nigeria

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Edo Begins Vaccination of Athletes, Coaches, Others

Super Eagles Camp Alive with Excitement as Invited Players Train at Teslim Stadium

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Super Eagles to Begin Training at Teslim Balogun Stadium Today

Obaseki Adopts Quarter-miler, Eraiyokan, Ahead Tokyo Olympics

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European Teams Start 2022 World Cup Qualifying Campaign Amid Covid-19

*PUNCH*

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Morris’ Nigeria switch not concluded ‘Brown

Lagos gives Catholic mission four hectares of land

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Blackout lingers as Discos reject 5,452.96MW of electricity

Power generation falls to 3,657MW as hydro output plunges

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Lagos Free Zone targets additional $5bn investment

Forex scarcity hampering airlines’ operations, says Onyema

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NCF targets 25% Nigeria’s forest rise in 30 years

LASG gives Catholic mission four hectares of land

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Union Bank’s annual profit rises to N25.4bn

CBN planning N90bn N’Delta integrated agric ‘ Akpabio

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Stock market records N140bn weekly loss

FG addresses challenges slowing down Lagos-Ibadan Expressway project

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Real estate firm, Nollywood stars unveil housing scheme

Pilot union faults Azman’s move to hire expatriates

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Dangote fertiliser plant to begin operations next week

Athletes must take COVID-19 vaccines before festival ‘Edo

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Polaris Bank partners Ikoyi Club Unity Golf tourney

CBN junior tennis tourney begins

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Cricket: National men’s event starts in Benin

Mbappe nets 100th Ligue 1 goal as PSG edge Lyon

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La Liga: Messi scores twice as Barcelona thrash Sociedad 6-1

Serie A: Ibrahimovic scores in AC Milan win, Atalanta, Lazio bounce back

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Musa, five others arrive Eagles camp for AFCON qualifiers

EPL: Tottenham move to sixth after win at Villa

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Serena Williams withdraws from Miami Open

Iheanacho goals help Leicester knock Man United out of FA Cup

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Arsenal fight back from three goals down to draw West Ham

Serie A: Juventus title hopes dashed by Benevento defeat

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Chelsea beat Sheffield 2-0 to reach FA Cup semi-finals

AFCON qualifier: Wanyama, Mandel absent as Kenya face Egypt, Togo

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Bayern CEO Rummenigge rules out Flick departure

Anthony Joshua, NiDCOM congratulate world cruiserweight champion, Okolie

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LeBron suffers injury as Lakers slump to Hawks defeat

*NEW TELEGRAPH*

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Ifa worshipper warns against use of hijab in Christian schools

Again, Amotekun arrests over 100 cows for violating grazing laws in Ondo

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Fire incident: Federal delegation pays condolence visit to Katsina

WHO: Nigeria far from achieving 2025 national TB target

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Don’t go on strike because of minimum wage bill, FG begs labour

APC Convention holds June, says Badaru

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Senate okays bill on solid mineral exploitation

Reps condemn attack on Ortom, say offenders must face justice

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Buhari seeks Senate confirmation for NHRCChair, members

Boko Haram mocks Nigerian Army, attacks Yobe community, kills two

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US: AstraZeneca may have used outdated info in vaccine trial

Hailing Britain’s ‘great spirit’, Johnson marks COVID lockdown anniversary

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Report: Deadly California wildfire sparked when tree hit power line

Akeredolu to herders: Quit Ondo forests or face consequences

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Senate moves to unbundle, transform NIPOST

Lottery: FG targets N1bn monthly from National Game

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$366m agric grants : FG revives committee to track projects

Microsoft in talks to acquire Discord for more than $10bn

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Jack Dorsey’s first ever tweet sells for $2.9m

Kalu replies Ikpeazu,Abaribe; says he is thankful to God to have gone to prison

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Edo 2020: Edo contingent begins COVID-19 vaccination Wednesday

NPFL: Enyimba extend Sunshine Stars’ winless run

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Qatar 2022: Armed gang holds up national football team

AFCON qualifiers: 18 Eagles now in camp

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GOtv Boxing Night 22: Real One, Quartey in war of words

I’ll do more for team, country ‘ Iheanacho

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Eagles hold first full training session today

NBBF rules out automatic shirts for NBA Stars

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Lagos, Abuja Stadiums to be ready by June, says minister

Tokyo 2020: Obaseki adopts 400m runner, Eraiyokangreat

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*THE SUN*

Insecurity: Northern Governors working with new Service Chiefs to halt school kidnapping ‘Lalong

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Ohanaeze Youth Council knock Okupe over comments on Igbo presidency

Stay clear of Cross River’s politics, group warns Wike

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Imo North: Yobe gov dismisses plot to subvert justice

Killer of Kogi PDP women leader get 12 years imprisonment

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Imo North Senatatorial seat: APC petitions Supreme Court justices

We’re on mission to recover, rebuild, reposition APC ‘ Gov Buni

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June date for APC national convention still feasible ‘ Gov Badaru

Imo North: Yobe gov dismisses plot to subvert justice

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Edo 2020: Tribunal to deliver judgements on Obaseki, others

AFCON qualifiers: Rohr expects tough clashes in Porto Novo, Lagos

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Mikel: Conte punished me for representing Nigeria

NSF: Edo athletes, coaches, others take COVID-19 vaccine today

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Buhari to unveil Nigerian professional wrestling in May

2022 World Cup qualifiers on StarTimes

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GWG acquires HISL/HIFL Trademark

Minister backs Sahel Military Games

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Pervasive boadband drive’ll boost digital financial inclusion ‘ Danbatta

Nigeria ready for AfCFTA -FG

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We lack resources to build new $12bn refinery ‘NNPC

CBN keeps MPR at 11.5%, worries over Nigeria’s rising debt

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Zenith Bank remains Nigeria’s best bank at global awards 2021

Wike, Belgian Ambassador meet to strengthen business ties

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Moghalu, global leaders to speak at Cybertech conference in Dubai

Controversy trails POF collection, as CRFFN’s N10bn target in jeopardy

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NPA suspends export receipts at Lagos Ports, clamps down illegal jetty operators

Terminal operators to enhance welfare of dockworkers

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Imo lawyers, judiciary workers suspend court sittings over alleged abduction of colleague

Insecurity, graft killing Nigeria Cardinal Onaiyekan

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Spat in senate over Nigerias population figure

Ive no reason to fake my attack Ortom

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Insecurity: South East economy in danger -Chikason boss

NDLEA intercepts Europe bound parcels of cocaine, heroin

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Cultist butchers rival, sends video to social media

Bizmen sue police, EFCC, others over alleged harassment, threats

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Magistrate dismissed in Imo for alleged misconduct

Reps begin probe of diplomatic postings

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Witches and wizards: Myth or reality’ (6)

Is Nigeria’s breakup or being conquered imminent

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Needless hijab controversy in Kwara

State police and community policing: The urgency of now (2)

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Officials, not ‘personnel

Tackling insecurity, economic regression and social anomie

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Is the future of our educational system imperiled

Farewell, Ben Egbuna

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Ihediohas blooming age

The baby factory challenge

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*GUARDIAN*

Working man’s George Best’ Frank Worthington dies at 72

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China coach Li Tie says ‘door open to everyone’ as injuries strike

Germany seek redemption as Loew starts swansong

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Eyimofe selected for MOOOV Film Festival in Belgium

Two Yahoo boys get 3 years jail-term, forfeit N206m, cars, houses to FG

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Police to charge suspected killers of LASTMA official for murder

Fire wreaks havoc on section of university in Katsina

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Senate confirms Bukar as Commissioner, Federal Civil Service Commission

Putin vaccinated against Covid-19

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How AstraZeneca’s errors eroded US confidence in its Covid shot

UN warns of risk of famine in Yemen, South Sudan, Nigeria

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DR Congo starts countdown to end of Ebola outbreak in east

China bristles at West over sanctions for Uyghur crackdown

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We don’t want war’ with Sudan: Ethiopian PM Abiy

China approves inhaled CanSino vaccine for clinical trials

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Israel voters take fourth shot at deciding Netanyahu’s fate

Myanmar junta ‘sad’ at protest deaths but vows to stop ‘anarchy

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Five dead in stampede while mourning Tanzania’s Magufuli

Super Eagles target victory in Porto Novo, Squirrels plan upset

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Ministry pledges support for Sahel Military Games

Edo vaccinates athletes, officials ahead National Sports Festival

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France, Belgium in action as Europeans begin road to Qatar

Oladosu in war of words with Ghanaian opponent ahead WBF title fight

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AFCON 2021 qualifier: 23 players hit Eagles’ camp, Iheanacho expected

Neuer challenges Germany to thrown down marker for Loew’s swansong

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Leverkusen fire Bosz after slump, Wolf takes charge

How streaming service can boost economy, create jobs

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FG launches national policy on VSAT

Moghalu, other global leaders to speak at Cybertech conference in Dubai

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SIMS Digital Centre opens new modern branch in Ajah

Jack Dorsey sells first tweet for $2.9m

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Ingressive for Good & Geneza launch the #1000WomenInDesign scholarship programme

Save education, save Nigeria

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Birds of a feather

Coronavirus diary’the epilogue

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Lateef Kayode Jakande ‘ Last of the Mohicans

Governor Ortom and his cross

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Nigeria’s unemployment blues

Who is against restructuring Nigeria

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Obiano’span-Igbo spirit

Nigeria is corrupt, but nations who lecture us benefit from that corruption

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*TRIBUNE*

Afriland shareholders approve N68.7m dividend payout as revenue hits N1bn

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Kwara gov appoints 24-year-old Adeyi Kaosarah as Special Adviser on Youths Engagement

Abuja Mass Housing: FHA commences payment to aggrieved contractors

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FG trains women, youth on yam processing

Bunu people lament insecurity, poor infrastructure in Kogi communities

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APC chairman disowns petition against Supreme Court justices as PDP asks him to resign

Reps grill administrator of Presidential Amnesty Programme, demand records of ex-agitators’ payment

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Fire Incident: Federal Government delegation pays sympathy visit to Katsina market

Tension in Bayelsa community as militants set ablaze Agip oil pipelines

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APC writes petition against three Supreme Court justices over Imo North Senatorial bye-election

2023: Southwest presidency not negotiable

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Role of managers in PPP’s urban infrastructure provision

Nigeria is getting better for women but we need to do more ‘Olabode

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Alternative investment classes

Why women make great leaders

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EFCC’s request for assets declaration by bankers

Nigeria records 214 new COVID-19 infections, total now 162,076

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Anambra govt flags off ‘One Youth, One Skill’ training programme to curb crime

Local stock market sheds N9bn despite upsurge in activities

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Surveyors charged on eradication of quackery

NALDA trains 68 corps members, 201 others as soil doctors

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Taming inflation or sustaining growth: Why CBN held rate at 11.5%

No time to cook’ 7 easy meals that will save the day

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*SPORTS*

2022 World Cup qualifiers on StarTimes – The Sun

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76ers Trade Rumors: PHI Receiving Calls on Matisse Thybulle Ahead of Deadline – Bleacher Report

A dark cloud has developed inside me’ – Prandelli steps down as Fiorentina boss due to ‘profound distress – Goal

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Aaron Gordon Says Magic Trade Request Was Result of Overall ‘Frustration – Bleacher Report

AFCON 2021 qualifier: 23 players hit Eagles’ camp, Iheanacho expected – Guardian

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Afcon 2022 Qualifiers: Head-to-head: Who has upper hand between Bafana Bafana and Ghana – Goal

AFCON qualifiers: 18 Eagles now in camp – New Telegraph

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AFCON Qualifiers: Moses Simon may honour Super Eagles invitation -NigPilot – Nigerian Pilot

AFCON qualifiers: Rohr expects tough clashes in Porto Novo, Lagos – The Sun

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Antonio Tarver Out of Fight vs. Frank Mir on Jake Paul-Ben Askren Card – Bleacher Report

Are you joking’ Are you f*cking serious” – Mikel reveals Conte bust-up that forced him out of Chelsea – Goal

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Bale Planning Real Madrid Return – Daily Independent

Beckham: Solskjaer doing ‘incredible job’ as Manchester United manager – Goal

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Belize football team bus held up by ‘insurgents on motorcycles – CNN

Belize Soccer Team’s Bus Stopped by Gunmen Ahead of World Cup Qualifier – Bleacher Report

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Brora Rangers upset Championship leaders Hearts in major Scottish Cup shock – Yahoo

Buhari to unveil Nigerian professional wrestling in May – The Sun

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Bundee Aki: Ireland centre handed four-match ban after Six Nations red card against England – Yahoo

Canadiens Games Postponed Through March 28 Because of COVID-19 Protocols – Bleacher Report

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Cesare Prandelli resigns as Fiorentina coach: ‘A dark cloud has developed inside of me – Yahoo

Cesare Prandelli: Fiorentina coach quits club after ‘dark cloud’ develops inside him – BBC

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China coach Li Tie says ‘door open to everyone’ as injuries strike – Guardian

Concussion in sport: Saliva test is 94% accurate in rugby union trial – BBC

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Crowds might yet cheer on Lions in South Africa after tour gets green light – Yahoo

Eagles hold first full training session today – New Telegraph

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Eddie Jones to face ‘brutally honest analysis’ of England’s Six Nations failure – Yahoo

Edo 2020: Edo contingent begins COVID-19 vaccination Wednesday – New Telegraph

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Edo Begins Vaccination of Athletes, Coaches, Others – Thisday

Edo vaccinates athletes, officials ahead National Sports Festival – Guardian

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Emma Hayes happy for Chelsea to confront Wolfsburg nemesis – Yahoo

Emotional Zlatan Ibrahimovic reduced to tears on return to Sweden squad – CNN

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England boss Gareth Southgate’s ‘ruthless streak’ is the sign of a good manager, says John Stones – Yahoo

England helped me break through at Chelsea and earn Swansea move, says Guehi – Goal

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England to decide Eddie Jones future next month after debrief into awful Six Nations campaign – Yahoo

European Teams Start 2022 World Cup Qualifying Campaign Amid Covid-19 – Thisday

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Everton defender Ben Godfrey relishing leadership role with England Under-21s – Yahoo

Farouk Khan feels Kaizer Chiefs must go ‘back to their roots’ despite Soweto Derby win – Goal

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Former Super Bowl MVP Joe Flacco, Eagles Agree to Contract – Bleacher Report

France boss Deschamps relaxed on Kante role at Chelsea – Goal

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France, Belgium in action as Europeans begin road to Qatar – Guardian

Gareth Southgate advised me to choose Premier League loan switch ‘ Jesse Lingard – Yahoo

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Georgia Tech Women’s HC Nell Fortner Criticizes NCAA over Substandard Treatment – Bleacher Report

German Machine Seeking Redemption Against Iceland – Thisday

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Germany seek redemption as Loew starts swansong – Guardian

Gerrard Surprised Southgate Axed Alexander-Arnold from Three Lions – Thisday

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Giants Rumors: Kyle Rudolph Contract in Limbo After Physical Shows Foot Injury – Bleacher Report

GOtv Boxing Night 22: Real One, Quartey in war of words – New Telegraph

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GWG acquires HISL/HIFL Trademark – The Sun

Heat to Open Vaccinated-Only Sections for Fans Starting on April 1 – Bleacher Report

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I am my own competition’ – Lallianzuala Chhangte confident in himself despite the arrival of new faces in the Indian national team camp – Goal

I have to be Pedri’ – Barcelona starlet plays down Iniesta comparisons – Goal

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I never lost hope ‘ Dion Charles on rise from non-league to international stage – Yahoo

I’ll do more for team, country ‘ Iheanacho – New Telegraph

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IMPACT Wrestling Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from March 23 – Bleacher Report

JJ Redick Rumors: Pelicans Expected to Buy Out SG’s Contract Amid Trade Buzz – Bleacher Report

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John Stones delighted to be back in England fold after ‘tough’ time watching on – Yahoo

John Stones’ return to form earns England recall from Southgate – Yahoo

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John Stones: England defender felt ‘helpless’ having to watch national team on TV – BBC

Kyle Lowry Rumors: Raptors PG Wants New Team to Give Him Max Contract If Traded – Bleacher Report

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