Year: 2017
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Local
Premium Times partners stakeholders to revamp agric sector
Mr Dapo Olorunyomi, Chief Executive Officer, Premium Times Nigeria, on Monday said that the organisation was collaborating with some stakeholders…
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Immigration probes alleged extortion at Nigerian High Commission
By Harrison Arubu Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it has begun investigation into alleged extortion of international passport applicants at…
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Sports Minister commends Gov. Wike for outstanding performance; Unveils Logo/Mascot for 2018 African Wrestling Championship
Minister of Sports , Hon. Solomon Dalung has commended the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike , declaring that the…
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Female lawyer, Yewande Oyediran, bags 7 years’ imprisonment for stabbing husband to death
By Suleiman Shehu An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Monday sentenced a female lawyer, Yewande Oyediran,…
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Lead Story
President Buhari meets Governors; Orders more money to states before Christmas
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed his key finance officers to sit down with representatives of Nigeria Governors Forum to…
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ABU best graduating student bags NNPC scholarship
By Yetunde Bada The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced the award of a full postgraduate scholarship to the…
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Lead Story
President Buhari attends EU-AU Summit in Abidjan; Inaugurates Committee on Tripartite National Minimum Wage(See President’s speech)
President Muhammadu Buhari will attend the 5th European Union-African Union (EU-AU) Summit in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, on November 28-29, 2017.…
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Education
Fires razes 2 female hostels at FGC Keffi
Fire has razed down a block of two female hostels at the Federal Government College, Keffi, Nasarawa State. The…
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Education
Bauchi pays compensation to State University land owners in Jama’are
Bauchi state government has disbursed over N20 million to owners of the land acquired for the construction of the…
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Local
Breaking!!!Prince Harry to marry his American girlfriend, Meghan Markle
Prince Harry is to marry his American actress girlfriend Meghan Markle, Clarence House has announced on Monday. The marriage…
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Business and Economy
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NYSC DG urges Corps members to be security conscious
By Ishaq Zaki The Director-General of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Brig. Gen. Sulaiman Kazaure, has urged Corp…
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Convention: PDP will not fail followers
By Emmanuel Oloniruha A former governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Atahiru Bafarawa, said the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) would not…
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We’ll expand Gosa dump-site road —FCT Perm Sec.
In a bid to ensure free and make seamless the movement of trucks in and out of Gosa dump…
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Local
Alex Ekwueme lived a fairy tale-like life – Chief Goddy Uwazuruike
Chief Goddy Uwazurike, the President Emeritus of Aka Ikenga, the pan Igbo think tank, has paid glowing tribute to late…
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Gov.Wike National Wrestling Championships:Kolawole wins MFM’s first gold medal
By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju Esther Kolawole of Mountain of Fire Ministries Club has won a gold medal in the 61kg…
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NAF decorates late Pilot, 49 top Officers
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has decorated 22 Air Vice Marshals (AVMs) and 28 Air Commodores who were recently promoted…
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Edo indigenes in Abuja hail Oba of Benin’s visit
By Constance Athekame and Abies Moru Benin indigenes in Abuja have commended the Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo Uku Akpolopolo…
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Suicide bombings: Last acts of dying terror group – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the Administration is taking the necessary measures to end the suicide bombings by…
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Use December convention to vote PDP’s future, Chieftain urges members
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Delegates to the Dec. 9, 2017 national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been urged…
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NNPC to select core investor for Benue bio-fuel project — Baru
By Yetunde Bada The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has almost concluded discussion on the choice of a…
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Faith
Always appreciate God’s faithfulness, Governor Wike advises Rivers people
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has advised the people of the state to always show appreciation to God for…
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Adamawa APC confirms receipt of Atiku’s resignation letter
By Yakubu Uba The Adamawa chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has confirmed the receipt of the resignation letter of…
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Excitement in Yenagoa as Akinfeleye, others storm Bayelsa for journalists’ workshop
All is now set for the two day capacity building workshop for practicing journalists in Bayelsa scheduled to hold Monday…
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