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Pilot, passengers narrate ordeal on Medview Abuja-Ilorin Flight
By Rotimi Ijikanmi The Pilot and passengers on board a Medview, Abuja to Ilorin flight early Wednesday morning narrated their…
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DPR seals Oando filling station in Lekki over alleged molestation
By Raji Rasak The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Lagos on Wednesday sealed Oando filling station in Lekki area…
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FRSC deploys 36,000 marshals for end-of-year special patrols
Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has ordered the deployment of 36,000 regular and…
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Boko Haram forces captives into farming in harsh conditions
In continuation of Operation DEEP PUNCH 2, designed to smoke out Boko Haram terrorists inhabiting remote islands in the Lake…
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Ambode orders Legionaires to take charge of security in Lagos schools …Launches 2018 Armed Forces Remembrance Emblem …Donates N25m, bags of rice to families of fallen heroes
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday directed Legionnaires to take charge of security in public schools in the…
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Port Harcourt to host International Polo tournament
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the International Polo Tournament to be hosted in the state by…
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Governor Wike directs local content in projects execution
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has directed all contractors handling state government projects to ensure the employment of youths…
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GOCOP mourns former NAN editor-in-chief, James Bello
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has condoled with the family of a former Editor-in-Chief of the News Agency…
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IPAC got N100m bribe to discredit Ayade- Gov’s aide
The call by the state chapter of Inter Party Advisory Counci (IPAC) on Cross River State governor, Senator Prof. Ben…
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Again, Ugwaunyi awards over N1.4 billion road contracts; Effects minor cabinet reshuffle
In continuation of its massive infrastructure rehabilitation campaign in Enugu State, Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s administration has approved contracts for the…
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FCTA education projects gulp N9.6billion …Reap harvest of rising performance
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has committed over N9.6 billion on Education development projects in the FCT in 2017, Secretary,…
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Governor Wike commends traditional rulers for their contributions to peace
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has commended traditional rulers in the state for their support for the peace initiatives…
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EFCC releases Innoson on bail
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has released Nnewi, Anambra-State born Industrialist, Chief Innocent Chukwuma on bail. A statement…
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FRSC injects 7 new patrol vehicles into Operation Cobra
By Harrison Arubu The Operation Cobra of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has received a boost with the injection…
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Buhari seeks confirmation of 9 nominees as RECs
By Naomi Sharang President Muhammadu Buhari, has written the Senate, requesting consideration and confirmation of nine nominees as State Resident…
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Xmas: Jubilation in Bayelsa as Dickson orders immediate payment of December salaries…Govt confirms receipt of last share of London-Paris fund
There was jubilation on Wednesday in Bayelsa State as Governor Henry Seriake Dickson ordered the immediate payment of December salaries…
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Technical report on National Road Safety Strategy ready soon — FRSC
By Harrison Arubu The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says the report of the Technical Working Group (TWG) on the…
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Business and Economy
Senate investigates arrest of Innoson Motors’ boss
By Naomi Sharang The Senate has mandated its Committee on Anti–Corruption and Financial Crimes to investigate the circumstances surrounding the…
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Arts & Entertainment
History Beckoned, M.A Hearkened and Emir Farouq Appointed. ‘THE JOY OF A DYING FATHER IS THE PRESENCE OF A WORTHY SUCCESSOR’…late Dan Masanin Kano, Yusuf Maitama Sule By Ali M Ali
History was made last Friday, December 15th, 2017 in Katagum emirate of Bauchi state in particular. The 12th emir was…
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Onitsha-Enugu, Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road contracts as Buhari’s roads to glory By Garba Shehu
THE Federal Executive Council, FEC today, Wednesday, approved the award of a N155.7 billion Naira contract for the construction of…
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Gov. Dickson says forum’s approval of $1bn to fight insurgency will strengthen security
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Tuesday explained that the Governors’ Forum’s decision to grant Federal Government permission to utilize…
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Fuel scarcity: Lagos hairstylists increase charges
By Oluwafunke Ishola & Oluwatoyin Onigbanjo Some hairstylists in Lagos have increased the cost of hairdos due to the prevailing…
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