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Re-elect me for more dividends of democracy, Federal lawmaker tells constituents
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI As 2019 general elections draw closer, the member representing Jere Federal constituency, Hon. Ayuba Bello has…
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Maximise opportunities in agriculture, President Buhari urges youths
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his call on youths in Nigeria to seize opportunities in agriculture, a sector of…
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FIFA proposes staging mini-World Cup every 2 years
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has proposed staging what would effectively be a mini-World Cup, featuring eight international teams, every two…
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Police nab alleged fraudsters, recover fake currencies in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike The Police Command in Enugu State on Wednesday, said it had arrested suspected fraudsters who specialised in…
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Drama as Lawyers, policemen clash in court over Melaye
A mild drama ensued in the premises of an Abuja Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting at Mpape, as members of Nigeria…
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Workers’ Day: “We are aggrieved,” Gombe NLC declares; As APC governorship aspirant decries poor workers’ welfare
An All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship aspirant in Gombe State, Alhaji Abubakar Habu Muazu has commended the resilience of workers…
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May Day: Gov. Okorocha approves automatic promotion for Imo workers
Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo has approved automatic promotion for all workers in the state as part of his…
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Real Madrid see off Bayern Munich to reach third straight UEFA Champions League final
Title-holders Real Madrid reached the UEFA Champions League final for a third year in a row after drawing 2-2 in…
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Workers Day: Gov. Abubakar urges dialogue in resolving disputes
As the world celebrates the International Workers’ Day, Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar has urged workers in Bauchi state to adopt…
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Why Buhari is good for workers – by Garba Shehu
Tuesday, May 1 is Worker’s Day all over the world and expectations are that questions will be asked of what…
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Ogoni people flay Minister over HYPREP …Threaten to boycott 2019 elections if insecurity
By David Amusa, Port Harcourt The people of Ogoni have flayed the Minister of State for Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Usman…
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President Buhari to visit Jigawa May 7
By Abdullahi Shugaba President Muhammadu Buhari is to pay a two-day official visit to Jigawa on May 7, Gov.…
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Adamawa Govt. confirms 27 dead, 56 injured from Mubi blasts
By Yakubu Uba Adamawa Government has confirmed 27 dead and 56 injured from Tuesday’s twin blast in Mubi town, the…
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Buhari’s visit to U.S. will open up American market for Nigerian goods -lawyer
Franca Ofili Mr Daniel Agada, Corporate and Commercial Law expert, says that President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the U.S. will further…
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CBN denies reports of fire at its Head Office
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has denied that its headquarters building in Abuja is on fire. A statement by…
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Arts & Entertainment
Fans speculate on WizKid, Tiwa Savage relationship
Fans of Nigerian music icons, Tiwa Savage and Wizkid, are speculating over the true nature of their relationship as both…
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NDLEA destroys drug worth N500m in Adamawa
The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 14,360 kg of illegal drugs worth over N500 million in Adamawa…
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Business and Economy
Repair work on old Niger Bridge to be completed in December
The Federal Controller of Works, Anambra State, Mr. Innocent Alumonah, has said that repair work on the Niger Bridge will…
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May Day bomb blasts in Mubi: 2 male suicide bombers involved – Police; Scores feared dead, injured
By Yakubu Uba & Auwal Adam The Adamawa Commissioner of Police, Mr Abdullahi Yerim, has confirmed that two male suicide…
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2019 elections: No cash for INEC’s N300b budget – Source
There are indications that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is bracing for next year’s general elections without cash backing.…
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Education
Sex-for-marks: OAU alumni association calls for diligent probe
By Suleiman Shehu The Ibadan branch of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Alumni Association has called on the panel investigating…
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Trump’s proposed visit to Nigeria may take 1yr to plan – Onyeama
By Prudence Arobani The suggestion by the U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Nigeria may not happen any moment…
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Workers’ Day: Nigerian workers agitate for better welfare package
Workers’ Day, known as May Day, was celebrated across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory…
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May Day: Why workers deserve to be celebrated — Peter Obi
The former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has commended Nigerian workers as they celebrate workers’ day today, May…
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Health
Codeine abuse is everybody’s problem, Says Saraki
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, commended the BBC Africa, ‘Africa Eye’ documentary ‘Sweet Sweet Codeine’…
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