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Budget: SGF organises compulsory retreat for CEOs, accountants of MDAs
By Kate Obande-Okewu The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has ordered the Chief…
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Police arrest pastor for allegedly killing lover, burying her in church
By Abiodun Lawal The Ogun Police Command on Tuesday arrested a pastor who allegedly killed his female lover and buried…
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Latin American fans buying World Cup tickets faster than Europeans
Latin American fans are buying tickets for the World Cup in Russia faster than Europeans, according to figures published by…
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Abia Assembly passes 2018 Appropriation Bill of N141b
By Leonard Okachie The Abia House of Assembly on Tuesday, passed the 2018 Appropriation Bill of N140, 928, 301, 770.…
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Business and Economy
Exxonmobil appoints Inoyo vice-chairman, Nigerian affiliates
By Yunus Yusuf Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPN) and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Ltd (EEPNL) have appointed Mr…
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Police to arraign Dino Melaye, 4 rearrested suspects May 10
By Joseph Edeh The Nigeria Police Force said it would arraign Sen. Dino Melaye and the four suspects rearrested for…
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State, federal lawmakers absent at Gombe South Unity Forum as Elders lament poor representation
Prominent politicians, especially, state and federal lawmakers, were conspicuously absent during a meeting called by Gombe South Unity Forum to…
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Tenure Extension: APC constitutes committee to advise leadership
By Emmanuel Mogbede The All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted a committee to advise it on the way forward following…
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13-year-old boy allegedly hangs self in Gombe — Police
By Hajara Leman A 13-year-old son of a policeman is suspected to have hanged himself in Gombe, the…
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President Buhari receives in audience APC Governors’ Forum
President Muhammadu Buhari, April 3, 2018 received in audience All Progressives Congress, APC, Governor’s Forum led by Chairman of the…
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Lalong swears in Justice Dakwak as Plateau Chief Judge
By Peter Amine Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau on Tuesday swore in Justice Yakubu Gyang Dakwak as the substantive Chief…
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Group alleges plot to invade Ekweremadu’s home
A prominent Civil Rights organization- Human Rights Writers Association (HURIWA), has called on all Nigerians of goodwill, World leaders, the…
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Ebonyi SSG resigns appointment; Blasts Gov. Umahi
By Douglas Okoro The Secretary to Ebonyi state government (SSG), Prof. Bernard Odoh, has resigned his appointment. Odoh’s notice of…
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Borno Govt. begins resettlement of 120,000 displaced persons in Bama
By Rabiu Sani The Borno State Government on Saturday began the phased resettlement of 120,000 persons displaced by Boko…
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17-year-old girl commits suicide in Jigawa – Police
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The Police in Jigawa says a 17-year-old girl has committed suicide by consuming insecticide popularly known…
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Health
Abia Commissioner confirms Lassa Fever outbreak at FMC, Umuahia
The Commissioner for Information in Abia, Mr John Okiyi, has confirmed the outbreak of the deadly Lassa Fever at the…
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Health
Sokoto: Access to immunization increases by 1000 percent
Sokoto state government said it has increased access to immunization by more than a thousand fold, from a meager 2.5%…
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Attack on Borno community sad, inhumane—Shettima
By Rabiu Sani Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno on Monday described the Boko Haram insurgents’ Sunday night attack on…
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Police investigate attempt to gang-rape in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike The Police Command in Enugu State has begun investigation on the alleged attempted gang-raping by some…
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Angry constituents pelt Senator with stones over poor representation
Angered by what they described as extremely poor representation, some people in Talasse, Balanga Local Government Area of Gombe State…
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Africa
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela dies; Africa has lost a courageous woman – President Buhari; Women activists mourn
Madikizela-Mandela died peacefully surrounded by her family following a long illness that had kept her in and out of…
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Business and Economy
Airports concession: Unions urge FG to consider workers’ interest
By Adekunle Williams/Solomon Asowata Two aviation unions on Monday urged the Federal Government to consider the interest of workers…
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Mantu’s election rigging confession personal to him-PDP
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the former Senate President, Sen. Ibrahim Mantu’s confession that he rigged…
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Arts & Entertainment
Unilag convocation now May 8 – 11
By Chinyere Nwachukwu The postponed convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos will now take place from May 8 to…
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