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American NGO organizes soccer fiesta for Nigerian Youths
By Dennis Udoma American based Non-Governmental Organization, INISO Youth Foundation has inaugurated its Nigerian wing of the organization to coordinate…
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Access Bank introduces PayDay Loan on USSD code *901*11#
With the intent to provide quicker and instant access to loans for employees, Access Bank Plc has launched PayDay Loan, Nigeria’s…
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Accord, PDP say they will defeat Buhari in 2019
By David Adeoye Two political parties, Accord and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Oyo state are already day-dreaming about…
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2019: Let the others simply run away By FEMI ADESINA
There are two options for those in contention for the presidency in 2019: run, or run away. Now that…
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FG plans to set me up anytime I travel abroad, Gov Wike alleges
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has revealed alleged plots orchestrated against him by the Federal Government any time he travels…
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FG to release another looters’ list, says Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has hinted of Federal Government’s plans to release another list of…
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Nwabueze says IPOB will not ‘negotiate for peace’ until de-listed as terrorist group
Former National Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Prof Ben Nwabueze, has said Igbo secessionist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)…
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Buhari’s declaration: Gov. Shettima throws challenge to APC supporters
Following the announcement of intention by President Muhammadu Buhari to seek reelection, Borno Governor, Kashim Shettima has challenged supporters of…
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Police shoot at protesting Ondo varsity students, several injured
Anti-riot policemen on Monday shot at some protesting students of Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA) Akungba Akoko in Ondo state, injuring…
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Workers’ right: El-rufai, bad example to governors – Labour
The Secretary-General of National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, and President of United Labour Congress of Nigeria, ULC Mr. Joe…
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Presidency says $1bn security fund undergoing legislative processes
By Ismaila Chafe A Presidential aide, Sen. Ita Enang, says the one billion dollars security fund has not been approved…
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FG upgrades electricity distribution capacity in Umuahia, Aba
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Mr Babatunde Fashola , Minister for Power, Works and Housing, said the transmission capacities of Umuahia and…
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Bus reforms will create 3,000 jobs – LASG; Says Bus Terminal is giving back to 12 million commuting public
The Lagos State government has said no fewer than 3000 jobs would be created when the 13 bus terminals springing…
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Ex -NSA Dasuki demands N5bn from FG for illegal detention
Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), has gone to court to demand payment of N5bn as “general damages…
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2019: Muslim group warns Obasanjo, IBB, Danjuma to thread with caution
An Islamic group, the Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) has warned politicians in Nigeria not to turn the…
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Boko Haram gives reason for release of Dapchi girls, denies ceasefire talks with FG
A Boko Haram faction, Islamic State West Africa Provence (ISWAP), has given the reason it released the girls kidnapped from…
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Akinjide’s alleged N650m fraud: Judge orders trial-within-trial
By Adaeze Iroha A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday ordered a trial-within-trial in the ongoing prosecution…
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2019: Buhari’s declaration good news for anti-corruption fight – CACOL
By Bolaji Buhari An anti-corruption group, Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has hailed the decision of President…
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UTME 2018: JAMB gives update on removal of some results from site
By Veronica Dariya The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that the 2018 Unified Tertiary University Examinations (UTME)…
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Unanswered critical questions concerning ‘unity schools’ in Nigeria By Dr. Modestus Ezenwa.
For asking what appeared to the officials of the Federal Ministry of Education hate-filled questions, I was asked to leave…
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Convention: President Buhari asks APC leadership to grant waivers to party executives
By Emmanuel Mogbede President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership to consider granting waivers to…
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Nigeria pays $5.08m UN dues for 2018
By Prudence Arobani Nigeria has paid its regular UN dues for 2018, making it the 74th out of the 193…
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President Buhari leaves for United Kingdom on official visit
President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Abuja, today, Monday 9th April, 2018 for an official visit to Britain where he…
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Gates, Obi and the Nigerian Development Imperatives By Esin Suji
Two of the acknowledged hallmarks of effective leadership are the ability and courage to identify and harness available human and…
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