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Traditional linguist’s staff: pillar of authority, wisdom and cultural continuity
A GNA Feature by Frank Kwame Abbor Ho, Oct. 15, GNA-Tsiamiti, commonly referred to as the traditional linguist staff, stands as a profound emblem of authority, identity, and collective memory among the Ewe people of Ghana, Togo, and Benin. The...
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Sports56 minutes ago Hugo Broos: South Africa Now Banking On Nigeria To Keep World Cup Dream Alive South Africa coach, Hugo Broos, has admitted that Bafana Bafana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup hopes are hanging by a thread after their goalless draw with…
South Africa coach, Hugo Broos, has admitted that Bafana Bafana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup hopes are hanging by a thread after their goalless draw with Zimbabwe in Durban on Friday night. The result means their qualification chances now rest on...
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Kano Airport Cocaine Bust: NDLEA Arrests Businessman with 127 Wraps, Meth in Ceramics
A 52-year-old businessman, Ejiofor Godwin Emeka, is in the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after agents at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) recovered 127 wraps of cocaine from him. The drugs were...
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NDLEA Arrests Businessman at Kano Airport After Excreting 127 Wraps of Cocaine
A 52-year-old businessman Ejiofor Emeka has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) Kano following which a total of 127 wraps of cocaine concealed in...
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NDLEA arrests businessman at Kano airport with ‘127 wraps of cocaine hidden in private part’
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Ejiofor Godwin, a businessman, for ingesting and concealing 127 wraps of cocaine in his private part and stomach. In a statement on Sunday, Femi Babafemi, NDLEA spokesperson, said the...
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Nigeria News1 hour ago NDLEA Arrests Businessman After Excerpting 127 Wraps Of Cocaine At Airport A 52-year-old businessman, Ejiofor Godwin Emeka, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Mallam Aminu…
A 52-year-old businessman, Ejiofor Godwin Emeka, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) after he excreted 127 wraps of cocaine concealed in his...
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Popular Businessman Excretes 127 wraps of cocaine at Kano Airport
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency attached to the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano State have arrested a 52-year-old businessman identified as Ejiofor Godwin Emeka, who operates boutiques in Lagos and...
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Meet Dangote Cement’s Company Secretary, Edward Imoedemhe
Dangote Cement Plc recently confirmed the appointment of Mr. Edward Imoedemhe as the substantive Company Secretary of the Group. The announcement was contained in a corporate disclosure filed with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on October 10, 2025,...
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SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 15 – Colin Udoh reacts To Super Eagles 2026 World Cup Qualification Playoff Spot
Victor Osimhen yesterday powered Nigeria to an emphatic 4-0 win over Benin to guarantee the Super Eagles a play-off lifeline in their hunt for 2026 World Cup qualification. Osimhen bagged a hat-trick before Frank Onyeka fired in a 91st-minute...
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Meet the CEO who raised $150 million to power Africa’s largest electric mobility company
Motorcycles remain the most accessible form of mobility in Africa, but they’re also among the dirtiest because they run on fuel. A single petrol motorbike can emit up to ten times more hydrocarbons per kilometre than a car. As the world is moving...
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Nigerian Authorities Foil Rohypnol Export To South Africa, Arrest Mastermind At Lagos Market
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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 27,510 pills of Rohypnol concealed inside sachets of alcoholic drinks at the export shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. Femi...
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Meet the CEO driving Africa’s largest EV company and its fastest-growing battery swapping infrastructure
Motorcycles remain the most accessible form of mobility in Africa, but they’re also among the dirtiest because they run on fuel. A single petrol motorbike can emit up to ten times more hydrocarbons per kilometre than a car. As the world is moving...
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Entrepreneurship as escape route from poverty
Opinion By Obike Ukoh Unemployment and poverty have remained among Nigeria’s major problems. For unemployment, the problem is worsened yearly as the country’s tertiary institutions turn out graduates, who join the already saturated labour market....
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News The Guardian Restitution row: how Nigeria’s new home for the Benin bronzes ended up with clay replicas
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default In a corner of the new Museum of West African Art, visitors can marvel at a sample display of the cultural treasures that adorned the royal palace that once stood in its place: a proud cockerel, a plaque with three mighty warriors, a bust...
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Restitution row: how Nigeria’s new home for the Benin bronzes ended up with clay replicas
In a corner of the new Museum of West African Art, visitors can marvel at a sample display of the cultural treasures that adorned the royal palace that once stood in its place: a proud cockerel, a plaque with three mighty warriors, a bust of a...
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Ghana Accelerates Digital Push Through Expanded Nokia Partnership
Ghana is intensifying efforts to fast track its digital transformation agenda through deeper collaboration with Nokia, as Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George met with the telecommunications giant’s delegation in Accra to discuss expanding...
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Meet the CEOs of top 10 African fintech companies by funding
Unarguably, the fintech space has become a leading force driving financial inclusion and innovation across Africa and globally. It’s an industry that has continued to propel seamless digital payment closer to people and penetrate rural...
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CRMI, experts push for institutional reforms, stronger risk governance to strengthen economy
Risk management practitioners, economic experts and industry leaders have called for urgent institutional reforms, stronger data systems, and ethical governance to safeguard Nigeria’s economy from recurring global disruptions and internal...
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NBA Benin Chairman Calls For Reforms, Commends Judiciary At Edo Legal Year Opening
2 The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Benin Branch, Mr. Idemudia Iredia Osifo, has called for renewed commitment to justice delivery, and improved welfare for judicial officers. He also called for stronger collaboration between the...
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Banking without sleep: FirstBank unveils 24-hour digital hub, signals major shift in banking
The First Bank of Nigeria Limited has launched a 24-hour digital banking services hub in Abuja The 24-hour Digital Experience Centre (DXC) is the first of its kind in the Nigerian banking industry The bank disclosed that the DXC will handle normal...
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