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Education
Ugwuanyi at Old Boys homecoming, promises to refund WASSCE fee of 83 students
By Hilary Akalugwu Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has promised to refund 83 students of St Theresa’s College (STC),…
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Melaye recall: Security, Card Readers effective; Shunning of exercise, verdict on APC – PDP
By Friday Idachaba/Kola Adeyemi Against apprehensions that Card Readers might malfunction and mar the recall process of Sen. Dino Melaye…
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FG cautions critics over distortion of Buhari’s achievements
By Prudence Arobani The Federal Government has slammed critics of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration for distorting facts and whittling…
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APC denies alleged levy of N6bn on governors for congresses, convention
By Emmanuel Mogbede The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied that governors elected on its platform are to contribute…
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Arts & Entertainment
Chuks Iloegbunam makes wake-up call; Bashes Akinjide, Abdul Razaq, Okorocha, Wikipedia
The Allure of the Humanities By Chuks Iloegbunam “Our history strongly suggests that we need to moderate strength and power…
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Local
RoadMap to Peace: Gov. Lalong hosts Nancy Linborg, President, United States Institute for Peace ( USIP)
The launch of The RoadMap to Peace by President Mohammadu Buhari, has continued to attract global support. Towards this end,…
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Local
National, economic development achievable through credible media reportage – Sultan
By Bukola Adewumi The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called for a more credible and vibrant online…
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Troops nab Boko Haram kingpin in charge of Benue attacks
As part of efforts of the Nigerian Army to rid Benue State of criminal elements, on Friday 27 April 2018,…
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Local
Zenith Bank Junior Masters produced future champions – NTF
By Babatunde Ogunrinde Yemi Owoseni, a board member, Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), on Saturday described the just-concluded Zenith Bank Junior…
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Local
Injured Neymar progressing well ahead of World Cup, doctor says
Injured Brazil forward Neymar will return “well prepared” at the World Cup, team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar says. Lasmar operated on…
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Local
Ask Festus Keyamo… By Bola Bolawole
Journalism is one profession that every Tom, Dick and Harry pretends to know how to practise; so was Festus…
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Local
Court grants Sen Nwaoboshi bail
Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, April 27, 2018, granted Sen.…
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Gov. Shettima mourns Imam, sends condolence to Tambuwal
Borno Governor, Kashim Shettima has described the late Malam Imam Imam as an ‘exceptional gentleman who was extremely good yet…
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Faith
Pope begins Vatican meetings with Chilean victims of clerical abuse
Pope Francis has begun his individual meetings with three victims of clerical sexual abuse from Chile, the Vatican said. The…
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Local
Gov. Abubakar donates N19 million to market victims
Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar of Bauchi State has donated over N19 million to traders affected by fire at the Muda…
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Arts & Entertainment
President Buhari rejoices with Mike Adenuga at 65
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent warm greetings to business magnate, philanthropist and one of Nigeria’s most renowned entrepreneurs, Chief Michael…
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Africa
Johnson-Sirleaf advocates good governance, democracy, more female leaders in Africa
Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has advocated good governance, democracy and more female leaders in Africa, saying elections do not…
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Local
Public hearing on minimum wage: Wike, Ngige exchange hot banters
David Amusa, Port Harcourt At the South-South public hearing on the review of the National Minimum Wage held…
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Local
Why Nigeria needs to restructure – Obi
The former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi has again added his voice to the call for the restructuring…
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Payroll scam: Bayelsa wage bill drops to N3.9 billion annually … decries 70 percent non academic staff strength in schools
Bayelsa State Government on Thursday said that it had prevented the payment of huge amount of money to payroll fraudsters…
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Court orders interim forfeiture of N204.2m Ikoyi property
Justice Chuka Austin Obiozor of the Federal High Court, Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of a property worth the…
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Local
President Buhari on working visit to Bauchi State, commends Gov. M A. Abubakar
President Muhammadu Buhari was in Bauchi state for a two day working visit. While in the state, he commissioned various…
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Comedian Bill Cosby to be placed under house arrest after conviction in sexual assault case
U.S. comedian Bill Cosby is to be placed under house arrest following his conviction on three counts of aggravated indecent…
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Local
Gombe NUJ elects Saidu Malala as new Chairman
WILLIAM ATTAH, GOMBE Saidu Bappa Malala of the Gombe State Ministry of Information has been returned as the newly elected…
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Labour leaders in Rivers insist on N66,500 minimum wage
By Richards Nzemeke The organised labour in Rivers has insisted on N66,500 as national minimum wage for the workers in…
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