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54,000 youths compete for laurels as 19th NNPC/Shell Cup kicks off
Some 54, 000 students from 2,750 secondary schools across the Nigeria are competing for honours in the 19th…
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Terrorism: Gombe PCRC begins campaigns to secure schools
The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) in Gombe State Thursday began an enlightenment campaign aimed at securing teachers and students…
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FG, UNDP collaborate on validation of African mining vision
The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Fund (UNDP) is set to…
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Abdullahi Abdul takes over as new NDLEA Commander, Bayelsa State
CHINEDU WOSU, YENAGOA Bayelsa State Command of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has got a new state Commander. He…
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Army War College Nigeria formally inaugurated
The Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) has been formally inaugurated as a Centre for Professionalism, training and purposeful leadership…
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Lagos arrests notorious land grabbing kingpin …Vows to make State unbearable for perpetrators
Efforts by the Lagos State Government to curb the activities of land grabbers popularly known as Omo onile received a massive boost…
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Jubilation as Enugu Traders endorse Gov. Ugwuanyi for Second term
Traders in Enugu State under the auspices of Enugu State Amalgamated Market Traders Association (ESAMATA) Thursday unanimously endorsed the re-election…
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EU announces €143 million support package for the crisis in North East
The European Union (EU) Commission on Thursday in Brussels, Belgium, announced a support package of €143 million to help the…
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Business and Economy
CBN moves against Inflation …mops up N200 billion in Special OMO
In its latest move to further rein in inflation, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled plans to mop…
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Saraki’s acquittal: SERAP seeks UN-backed Commission against Impunity in Nigeria
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has stated that, the acquittal “of the Senate President Bukola Saraki at the…
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2017 Budget and Buhari’s aide’s needless distraction By Tayo Ogunbiyi
It is no longer news that Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has signed the N7.44 trillion 2017 appropriation bill into…
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ETF: Ambode presents N924.7m cheques to 1,438 beneficiaries…Targets 20,000 recipients by December
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday presented cheques totaling N924.7 million to 1, 438 beneficiaries of the Employment…
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NDDC has deviated from its mandate, Gov. Wike tells US Ambassador ▪Calls for establishment of US Visa Office in Port Harcourt
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as presently constituted is a…
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Dangerous brinksmanship By Jideofor Adibe
The hot news these days is the current notice given by some Northern ‘youths’ under the aegis of Coalition of…
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Kogi has no Bill on grazing reserve, says Bello
The reconstitution of the grazing reserve management committee, was in the interest of all and not intended to harm anyone or…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ben Obumselu (1930 –2017): An extraordinary literary life By Isidore Diala
Professor Ben Obumselu, who was laid to rest on Friday June 9, 2017, at his hometown, Oba, in Anambra State,…
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Building collapse:Lagos files fresh charges against Lekki Gardens’ MD, others …Defendants for arraignment for involuntary manslaughter, building without approval
The Lagos State Government has filed an amended charge before a Lagos High Court in Igbosere against the Managing Director…
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Egina FPSO will enhance our safety regulatory capacity- NIMASA DG. …As FPSO set to arrive Nigeria in August
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside has said the on-going construction…
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Business and Economy
20 families receive Special Surprises in Access Bank’s Family Fortune Promo
As part of its commitment to reward participants with exciting prizes in its ongoing ‘Family Fortune Promo’, Access Bank Plc…
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Whistle Blower Protection Law vital to war against corruption – Dogara …Says N/Assembly will break 9 year jinx of non-passage of the Bill.
The Bill for protection of Whistle Blowers is a vital tool against the war against corruption in Nigeria as it…
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Absence of Adoke, Etete, stalls OPL 245 fraud trial
The planned arraignment of Mohammed Adoke, a former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, and Dan Etete, a former Minister…
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FRSC releases guidelines for July 1st enforcement of psychiatric test for life threatening offenders
The Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC) has released the guidelines for the proposed psychiatric examination of traffic lawbreakers in the…
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We share in your grief, NDDC MD tells families of victims of convoy acident
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Nsima Ekere, has described as tragic and saddening the…
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FG pleased with Ugwuanyi’s bipartisan approach to governance, says VON DG
The director general of the Voice of Nigeria, Chief Osita Okechukwu, has praised Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for…
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