Year: 2017
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Sports
Cameroon 1 Nigeria 1: Eagles make a point in Yaounde, need one point to reach Russia
Cameroon merely delayed Nigeria’s 2018 FIFA World Cup ticket celebration even as the African champions were themselves eliminated from the…
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Gov Ahmed promises even distribution of projects
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has assured Kwarans of even deployment of critical infrastructure for the overall development of…
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I’ll keep doing my best to give Nigerians a better life – President Buhari; Receives groups, Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Usman and entourage; Watches Nigeria-Cameroon match
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Daura, Katsina State, assured Nigerians of his continuous commitment to serving the nation, attributing his…
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Minister mourns death of Kannywood veteran, Yero
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed his condolences to the friends and family of veteran…
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Lagos flags off reconstruction of 10-lane Oshodi-Int’l Airport Road …Project to be completed in 15 months with flyovers, ramp bridge, lay-bys, slip road, others …As Govt appeals for cooperation of residents, motorists
The Lagos State Government on Monday flagged off the reconstruction of the Oshodi-International Airport Road, with a pledge to…
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Flood : Benue needs help – Senator Mark
Immediate past President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has urged the Federal Government to help Benue state out of…
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Arts & Entertainment
Bishop Mike Okonkwo Lecture holds at Muson Centre; Chief Nike Akande is Guest Speaker; Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa chairs occasion
The 18th Edition of the Bishop Mike Okonkwo Annual Lecture holds Tuesday, September 5, 2017, with former Minister of Industries…
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Arts & Entertainment
Heritage Bank partners FG, LASG on Diaspora Return in Badagry
Heritage Bank Plc has partnered with the Office of the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Diaspora and Foreign…
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Health
Cholera outbreak: Seven die in Borno IDP Camp
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI No fewer than seven persons were killed, many others admitted, while over 100 were discharged, as…
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Local
Gov. Ahmed lauds FG on Agric
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has lauded the Federal Government on its renewed efforts on agriculture in order to…
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Local
South East agitation: Chidoka Campaign urges FG for caution …Flays APC, APGA on killings
The Osita Chidoka Campaign Organization has called on the Federal Government and security agencies to apply caution in handling matters…
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Local
Alleged corruption: SERAP asks Buhari to seek ICC arrest warrant for Diezani Alison-Madueke
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently “seek from the International Criminal Court…
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Business and Economy
SPDC JV’s Gbaran-Ubie Phase 2 comes on stream
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) Joint Venture has commenced production at Gbaran-Ubie Phase 2, a key…
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Local
Enugu Govt. declares war on refuse heaps
Enugu State Government is to set up a task force to assist the Enugu State Waste Management Authority (ESWAMA)…
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News of President Buhari’s trip to US credited to Minister, NTA is fake – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged Nigerians to disregard the fake news being circulated via…
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Nigerians can live anywhere in the country without restrictions – President Buhari; Receives Classmates in 1953 set of Katsina Middle School
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Daura, Katsina State, said Nigerians have the constitutional right to live, work and raise their…
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Arts & Entertainment
Olive Mountain of Prayer and Praise Ministry Lagos holds National Women Convention
Olive Mountain of Prayer and Praise Ministry Ijegun, Lagos held its National Women Convention with the theme ‘Are You Prepared…
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Health
Federal Lawmaker lauds Gov. Wike for developmental projects in Abua/Odual LGA
The Member representing Abua/Odual/Ahoada East Federal Constituency, Mrs Betty Apiafi has declared that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike is…
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Local
We will make Ondo State a Tennis hub – Gov Akeredolu
The Ondo State Government has reinstated its commitment to make the state the hub of tennis in Nigeria. This affirmation…
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Local
Apprehension as PUNCHman, others escape attack by Fulani Boys …vehicle rear glass shattered with stones
The Plateau State correspondent of THE PUNCH Newspapers, Friday Olokor, and two other persons he offered a drive on Saturday escaped attack…
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Local
Turkey’s President Erdogan felicitates with President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has continued to receive felicitations from prominent personalities and leaders across the world following his remarkable recovery…
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Local
Flooding: House will soon pass climate change commission bill – Speaker Dogara …Commiserates with Benue flood victims
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has condoled with the government and people of Benue State over…
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Business and Economy
CIBN holds Graduates Induction and Prize Awards Day
Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), held its Graduates Induction and Prize Awards Day with the theme Entrepreneurship Mindset:…
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Arts & Entertainment
We’ll ensure dividend of democracy is evenly shared – Ambode …Celebrates Eid-El-Kabir with Ibeju Lekki Community
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday joined Muslims across the State to celebrate the 2017 Eid-el-Kabir festival, with…
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