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Economy

Zamfara gold deposit belongs to federal government, not state

Francis Arinze Iloani · 0 views · Oct 12, 2020

Zamfara gold deposit belongs to federal government, not state
02
Analysis

Nigeria@60: How true is claim that Portuguese were first Europeans to Berth in Nigeria?

Nurudeen Lawal · 0 views · Oct 1, 2020

Though Nigeria was a colony of Britain, there have been recurrent historical claims that the Portuguese were the first Europeans to berth in the country, and that the “country” was first “discovered in the 1470’s by Portuguese adventurers”.

Nigeria@60: How true is claim that Portuguese were first Europeans to Berth in Nigeria?
03
Economy

NDDC boss, Daniel Pondei, did not spend N5b for personal medical checkup

Lateef Sanni · 0 views · Aug 24, 2020

NDDC boss, Daniel Pondei, did not spend N5b for personal medical checkup
04
Mainstream

What part of the Niger Delta are these school children from?

Lateef Sanni · 1 view · Jul 29, 2020

What part of the Niger Delta are these school children from?
05
Mainstream

Did Akpabio deny his statement at the NDDC Probe?

Lateef Sanni · 0 views · Jul 29, 2020

Did Akpabio deny his statement at the NDDC Probe?
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Mainstream

Viral picture of a boy drinking polluted water, not from Niger Delta!

Francis Arinze Iloani · 1 view · Jul 24, 2020

Viral picture of a boy drinking polluted water, not from Niger Delta!

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