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Health
Investment in healthcare our priority, says Bayelsa Information Commissioner
Meeting the healthcare needs of all Bayelsans is central to the policy thrust of the state government in the health…
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Insecurity: Opposition party, FJP gives Buhari 14 days to declare emergency
One of the newly registered political parties in Nigeria, Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), has given President Muhammadu Buhari 14…
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Dogara tasks Media owners on salary payment …Says NASS committed to protecting, enhancing Press Freedom
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has said that the National Assembly is committed to protecting…
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North Korea to send 22 athletes to Pyeongchang
North Korea will send 22 athletes to the Winter Games in the neighbouring South in February and compete in three…
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Local
Rash of paranoia against Peter Obi By Valentine Obienyem
One way or the other, many of us were involved in the recent gubernatorial elections in Anambra State. Since that…
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Why I stand with Buhari By FEMI ADESINA
These are very difficult times in our country. Sad, mournful and dolorous times, as the New Year opened with killings…
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Police fraud unit arrests 20 visa racketeers in Lagos
By Adepote Arowojobe The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) says it has arrested over 20 suspects who specialised in counterfeiting…
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Education
Ph.D: Buhari, others applaud OBJ at NOUN’s convocation
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo for bagging a doctorate degree at the National Open University…
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Moses scores in Chelsea’s 4-star performance over Brighton
Victor Moses rounded off a four-star performance as Chelsea cruised to a 4-0 victory at Brighton & Hove Albion in…
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NIA DG: Presidency frowns at media reports on Rufai
By Ismaila Chafe The Presidency has frowned at media reports criticising the appointment of the new Director-General of National Intelligence…
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Arts & Entertainment
Pastor E.A Adeboye, Nathaniel Bassey, other celebrities expected as saxophonist, Pastor Kunle Ajayi, celebrates 30 years in music ministry
General Overseer, the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, other leaders of the RCCG, Nathaniel Bassey,…
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Dickson is a detribalised governor, says Iworiso-Markson
Governor Seriake Dickson is a detribalized and transformational leader who has a special place in his heart for the Ogbia…
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Africa
Liberia one of Africa’s enviable democracies – Johnson Sirleaf
Liberia’s outgoing President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, in a touching farewell address to the nation, declared that the country had become one…
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Ibadan Chieftaincy: We‘ll appeal judgment, says Ajimobi
By Akeem Abas The Oyo State Government says it will appeal the judgment which declared unconstitutional and illegal the Commission…
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Osinbajo inaugurates sanctions committee
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated the National Sanctions Committee. The committee comprises the Minister of Justice, Malam Abubakar Malami,…
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Local
The Economist disowns publication on President Buhari – Presidency
By Ismaila Chafe The Economist, a London-based newsmagazine, has disowned a publication which claimed that Nigerians had shown unprecedented level…
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Why Samsung can’t establish plant in Nigeria
By Florence Onuegbu Samsung Electronics has said that one of the reasons for not establishing a manufacturing plant in Nigeria…
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Local
NASENI’s solar powered electronic voting system ready — Onu
By Gabriel Agbeja Minister for Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has said solar powered electronic voting system produced by…
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Local
Kwara Governor dissolves Cabinet, drops Advisers, Assistants
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has dissolved the state executive council with effect from 18th January 2018. Secretary…
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Abuja indigenes hail court’s decision on ministerial representation
By Martins Odeh Some FCT indigenes have expressed delight over the Court of Appeal’s Jan. 15 judgment that entitled them…
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Education
Governor Mohammed Abubakar visits Bauchi students in Czech Republic
Governor Mohammed A. Abubakar early last week traveled to the Czech Republic on a working visit. The Governor, who was…
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Africa
Trump and his “Shitholes” countries By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Recently, United States President, Mr. Donald Trump allegedly dubbed Haiti, El Salvador and African nations as “shitholes” countries whose citizens…
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Local
Vice President Osinbajo presides over NEC meeting; Appointed, with 9 govs, working committee for Herdsmen/farmers conflict
The National Economic Council (NEC) presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday constituted a working committee of nine…
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Arts & Entertainment
UNILAG commends President Buhari for approval of TV station
Management of the University of Lagos on Thursday in Abuja commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the approval of a TV…
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