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Cows need confinement for greater productivity, says Ogbeh
By Fabian Ekeruche Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, says Nigeria needs to confine cows to ranches…
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Appeal Court okays forfeiture of Andrew Yakubu’s cash
The Kadu na Division of the Court of Appeal Friday affirmed the decision of the Federal High Court Kano…
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Ensuring credible primaries in Ekiti: South-West leaders move to collaborate with APC NWC *To serve as observers at primaries
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-west on Friday met with the party’s governorship aspirants in…
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Minimum wage: NLC insists on N66,500; Tripartite committee to meet mid May
WILLIAM ATTAH, GOMBE The Tripartite Committee on the National Minimum wage has on Thursday organized a public hearing for…
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Business and Economy
Second Niger Bridge main project to gulp N210 billion— Director
By Monday Ijeh The Director of Highway Bridges and Design, Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Sogbesan Adetokunbo…
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Why governors cannot guarantee security in states – Yari
By David Onilede Chairman of Nigeria’s Governors’ Forum (NGF), Gov. Abdul’aziz Yari of Zamfara, says state governors can not enforce…
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President Buhari leaves Saturday for meeting with President Trump
President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Abuja on 28th April 2018, on an official working visit to the United States of…
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Supreme Court will affirm NASS powers to re-order elections – Lawmaker
By Abiemwense Moru A House of Representatives member, Mr Peter Akpatason (Edo-APC), has expressed optimism that the Supreme Court will…
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Zidane, Lopetegui praise FC Barcelona’s departing captain Iniesta
FC Barcelona’s departing captain, Andres Iniesta, has been hailed as a “real football man” by Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane.…
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Enugu Govt. approves N100m monthly for payment of state retirees’ gratuities *okays N82.7m for payment of past govts’ non-remitted NHF deductions
The Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi administration in Enugu State in keeping with its commitment to the welfare of the civil servants…
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Business and Economy
FCMB shareholders laud consistent dividend policy, approve N1.98bn dividend
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Shareholders of FCMB Group Plc on Friday commended the board for consistent dividend payment, and also…
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87 communities benefit from N800m projects in Ebonyi
By Uchenna Ugwu No fewer than 87 communities in Ebonyi have benefited from 181 micro-projects valued at N865 million under…
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Imam Imam dies; Mark condoles Tambuwal over passage of his S. A Media
Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has sent a message of condolence to the Governor of Sokoto State,…
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State of the nation: We forsee grave danger – Chekwas Okorie’s UPP
The United Progressive Party, (UPP) has reviewed the state of the Nigerian nation and come up with the damning verdict…
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Buhari arrives Bauchi on official working visit
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday arrived Bauchi, the Bauchi State capital, on a two-day visit to the state. The president, who…
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APC Congresses: Sen Hunkuyi to purchase forms for prospective delegates
By Shuaib Sadiq As the All Progressives Congress, APC, prepares for its congresses and convention, (APC/Kaduna north), has offered…
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Troops repel Boko Haram attack in Maiduguri
By Rabiu Sani The Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops successfully repelled attack coordinated by Boko Haram insurgents at…
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Don’t play into the hands of agents of disunity, President Buhari urges Benue people
Repeated acts of mass killings and destruction in parts of the country and Benue State in particular, point to the…
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Boxing: Wilder offers Joshua $50m for unification bout; “Show us the money first,” Joshua’s promoter tells Wilder
By Victor Okoye Deontay Wilder, World Boxing Council (WBC) Heavy Weight Champion on Thursday offered Nigerian-born British World Heavyweight…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerian youths are not lazy, Professor insists, … As UNIPORT holds 3rd International Conference on Tanure Ojaide
By David Amusa, Port Harcourt A professor of Film Studies and the Dean of Faculty of Humanities, University…
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Ikpeazu and the legend of Ukwu Mango By Godwin Adindu
As I drive today along Faulks Road, passing Ariaria to the Enugu/PortHarcourt end of Faulks Road, on a well-paved road,…
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Health
Come serve your bond or face prosecution, Gov. Abubakar tells Doctors
As measure to increase the number of medical doctors serving the state, Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar says Bauchi state…
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William is Harry’s Best man
Britain’s Prince Harry has asked his elder brother Prince William to be his best man at his wedding to…
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NCAA urges operators to comply with FAA directives
By Adekunle Williams and Solomon Asowata The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has mandated all airline operators to comply with…
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Fresh Attacks: Herdsmen kill undisclosed number of villagers in Benue
Philip Dzeremo The Police in Benue have confirmed gunmen attacks on a village on the outskirts of Daudu, but…
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