Year: 2020
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Local
Fast-track prosecution of power sector corruption cases, SERAP tells AGF, EFCC, ICPC
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar…
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Imo: Clerics urge Supreme Court to explain alleged conflicting figures
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, Jan. 22, 2020 A group of clerics in Imo State under the aegis of Concerned Church…
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Governor Mohammed commends Supreme Court judgement, says ruling in Ihedioha’s case made him afraid
From: Ruth Yarnap Bauchi state Governor ,Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has commended the judiciary for its verdict which he said led…
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Police eliminate Boko Haram terrorists, recover gun trucks in fierce encounter
Personnel of the Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Borno State, on Tuesday, successfully foiled an ambush by Boko Haram…
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The Law Is The Last Hope Of A Scam By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
What a laugh when it is claimed on high that the law is the last hope of the common…
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Obasanjo, Sanwo-Olu, Shagaya, Dosunmu, Danjuma, others grace Princess Omotade’s daughter’s wedding
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu among other dignitaries attended Princess Abiodun Folashade Omotade’s daughter’s traditional wedding in Lagos. The marriage, between Olajumoke…
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Prince Harry arrives Canada, relinquishes royal duties
By Patricia Amogu Abuja, Jan. 21, 2020 Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, has arrived in Canada to begin his…
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Ihedioha: Gov. Wike did not insult PDP leadership – Nsirim
By Desmond Ejibas Port Harcourt, Jan. 21, 2020 Rivers Government on Tuesday denied statements alleging that Gov. Nyesom Wike berated…
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Alleged $2.1bn arms scam: Absence of Fani-Kayode stalls trial continuation
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Jan. 31, 2020 The absence of the former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode at the Federal…
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Roland Kelechi Uwazurike goes home January 25!
The remains of Roland Kelechi Uwazurike will be laid to rest on Saturday, January 25, 2020, at Umunakanu-Owere, Ehime-Mbano LGA,…
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Africa
YouTube appoints Nigerian, Alex Okosi, MD Emerging Markets
By Stellamaris Ashinze Lagos, Jan. 21, 2020 YouTube on Tuesday announced the appointment of Alex Okosi, as Managing Director of…
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Lead Story
Trump takes credit for ‘roaring’ U.S. economy in Davos
Davos (Switzerland), Jan. 21, 2020 The strong performance of the U.S. economy under the current administration is a model that…
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Why married men eat out
By Zainab Oyekan Jos, Jan. 21, 2020 Some men in Jos have explained why they eat outside, instead of their…
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‘I’m sorry we made you cry,’ Napoli captain tells club’s young fan
Rome, Jan. 21, 2020 Napoli captain Lorenzo Insigne has apologised to a nine-year-old fan after the team’s dismal performance in…
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Police arrest 4 herders for allegedly raping minors
By Martha Nuhu Jos, Jan. 21, 2020 The police in Jos on Tuesday arrested four cattle herders; Hamisu Mohammed, 18,…
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Education
UTME: JAMB withdraws 11 centres’ licences for charging exorbitant amount
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Abuja, Jan. 21, 2020 The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has withdrawn licences from 11 centres…
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Amotekun initiative ‘ll curb crime in Yorubaland , says Yoruba World Congress
By David Adeoye Ibadan, Jan. 21, 2020 Mr Kunle Adesankan, Head of Security, Yoruba World Congress (YWC) says the establishment…
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Bayern Munich interested in Real Madrid defender Odriozola
Berlin, Jan. 21, 2020 Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich are after Real Madrid right-back Alvaro Odriozola to bolster their defence, according…
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Manchester United face English FA charge for conduct against Liverpool
London, Jan. 21, 2020 Manchester United were charged by the Football Association (FA) in England on Tuesday for failing to…
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Pro-Amotekun protest: Police cordon off Gani Fawehinmi Park
By Oladapo Udom Lagos, Jan. 21, 2020 The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday cordoned off the popular Gani Fawehinmi…
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Sultan seeks unity among all political gladiators in Sokoto
By Muhammad Nasir Bello Sokoto, Jan. 21, 2020 The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Tuesday urged political…
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MAN set to establish N9bn Moringa plantation
By Bukola Adewumi Abuja, Jan. 21, 2020 Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) on Tuesday said that it had concluded plans…
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Health
Deadly virus spreads across China, rises international concern
Beijing, Jan. 21, 2020 Medical authorities in China on Tuesday said a new strain of coronavirus is spreading across China…
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Local
Chairman Ikosi-Isheri LCDA, Lagos is dead
By Kazeem Akande Lagos, Jan. 21, 2020 The Chairman, Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, Mr Abdulfatai…
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