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Why Covenant University won’t accept sale of handout – Don
By Olanrewaju Akojede The Chairman, Covenant University(CU) Publication Committee, Prof. Solomon Oranusi, says the university has zero tolerance for the…
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Deputy Gov kicks off workshop for Bayelsa journalists …says media is key to development
A two day capacity building workshop for practicing journalists in Bayelsa State has been declared open by the Deputy Governor of…
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CNS decorates 16 Rear Admirals, urges re-dedication to duty
By Yahaya Isah The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Ibok Ete-Ibas, on Monday decorated 16 newly-promoted Rear Admirals…
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Akpororo, others storm Gbagada for Yudala offline Marketplace launch
Ace comedian Akpororo and a host of other entertainers are expected to storm Redemption Crescent in Gbagada, Lagos; headquarters of…
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SGF calls for increased public sensitisation on road signs
By Harrison Arubu The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has called for increased public…
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Late night fire guts shops in Gowon Estate in Lagos
By Edwin Nwachukwu A late night inferno early on Tuesday morning gutted five of eight shops attached to a…
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PDP’s Convention conundrum By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is at it again! Not having learnt a thing from…
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Education
UNN produces 9,298 graduates, post graduates in 47th convocation
No fewer than 9,298 students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) in Enugu State would be conferred with various…
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Falana: EFCC Replies Fayose
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has denied giving out properties retrieved from corrupt government officials to highly…
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Health
Commission calls for expansion of 104-year old Neuro-psychiatric Hospital Calabar
The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), has called for the expansion and increased funding for the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar. Mr…
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S/East, S/South governors’ forum wants increased allocation to states
The South-East and South-South Governors’ Forum on Monday called on the Federal Government to increase allocation to the states from…
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Magu tasks Media on anti-corruption war
Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has called on the media to complement the work…
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PDP: Allow return of members with values to add, Chairman tells leaders
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger, Mr Tanko Beji, has advised party leaders to…
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Premium Times partners stakeholders to revamp agric sector
Mr Dapo Olorunyomi, Chief Executive Officer, Premium Times Nigeria, on Monday said that the organisation was collaborating with some stakeholders…
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Immigration probes alleged extortion at Nigerian High Commission
By Harrison Arubu Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it has begun investigation into alleged extortion of international passport applicants at…
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Sports Minister commends Gov. Wike for outstanding performance; Unveils Logo/Mascot for 2018 African Wrestling Championship
Minister of Sports , Hon. Solomon Dalung has commended the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike , declaring that the…
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Female lawyer, Yewande Oyediran, bags 7 years’ imprisonment for stabbing husband to death
By Suleiman Shehu An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Monday sentenced a female lawyer, Yewande Oyediran,…
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President Buhari meets Governors; Orders more money to states before Christmas
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed his key finance officers to sit down with representatives of Nigeria Governors Forum to…
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ABU best graduating student bags NNPC scholarship
By Yetunde Bada The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced the award of a full postgraduate scholarship to the…
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President Buhari attends EU-AU Summit in Abidjan; Inaugurates Committee on Tripartite National Minimum Wage(See President’s speech)
President Muhammadu Buhari will attend the 5th European Union-African Union (EU-AU) Summit in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, on November 28-29, 2017.…
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Education
Fires razes 2 female hostels at FGC Keffi
Fire has razed down a block of two female hostels at the Federal Government College, Keffi, Nasarawa State. The…
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Bauchi pays compensation to State University land owners in Jama’are
Bauchi state government has disbursed over N20 million to owners of the land acquired for the construction of the…
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Breaking!!!Prince Harry to marry his American girlfriend, Meghan Markle
Prince Harry is to marry his American actress girlfriend Meghan Markle, Clarence House has announced on Monday. The marriage…
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