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Africa
National Theatre’ll be ready for AMAA 2017- Ambode …Says hosting event in Lagos will boost State’s tourism potentials
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said his administration has concluded plans to begin a total revamping of…
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3 persons arraigned for assault on Ikeja Electric staff …Remanded in Ikoyi Prisons pending perfection of bail
Three men were on Tuesday brought before an Ogudu Magistrate Court for assaulting staff of Ikeja Electric while performing their…
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Edo lawyer drags Police to Court over assassination attempt
AGENE GODWIN , Benin A legal practitioner in Edo State, Barr. Sule Egele has dragged the Nigeria Police to court…
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Maximizing tourism potential of Badagry By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Founded in the 15th century, the ancient town of Badagry is significant in many ways. Aside being a major center…
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Education
Study hard and top your classes, Prof. Nwajiuba charges young academics
The Vice Chancellor of Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi state, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba has charged some young academics…
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I never threatened to shut down govt, says Sabi Abdullahi
Spokesman of the Senate, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has described as mischievous, fabricated and outright falsehood, the story circulating on…
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APC leadership on “Thank you” visit to Speaker Dogara ..Oyegun commends Dogara for standing behind FG, APC
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun, has commended the Speaker of the House of…
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Release Nnamdi Kanu, other Biafra activists — Peter Obi •Says force not solution to agitation Release Nnamdi Kanu, other Biafra activists — Peter Obi •Says force not solution to agitation
Immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has called for the release of the Leader of the Indigenous…
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Business and Economy
ISPS Code implementation : NIMASA DG assures of international best practices; Biometric ID card now compulsory for Port operations
In spite of the success recorded in the Implementation of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS)…
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Business and Economy
FOREX: CBN offers $100m…dealers fear further dollar crash
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday, March 23, 2017 offered the sum of $100 million to meet the…
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Education
Ambode unveils plans to construct 6,000 bed hostel in LASU …As 36,540 students graduate from Institution
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday revealed plans by his administration to build a 6000-bed hostel within the…
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Umahi raises committee to end communal clash between Abakaliki, Ikwo communities
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi, has inaugurated an 11-man committee to resolve the communal crisis between Enyigba…
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OPC flays govt’s post-violence handling of Ife crisis; Commiserates with Ooni
The Yoruba socio-cultural group, Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), has condemned what it termed discriminatory arrests by the police following…
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9th Annual Bola Tinubu Colloquium holds Tuesday in Lagos
The Ninth Annual Bola Tinubu Colloquium will hold on Tuesday, March 28 , 2017 at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria…
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Building believed to belong to House of Assembly Speaker collapses in Enugu; Govt. orders arrest of Site Engineer
From: Madu Ezenoha, Enugu A two-storied building under construction at Nkpokiti Estate, Independence Layout, Enugu alleged to be owned by…
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Business and Economy
NDDC MD urge Niger Delta youths to emulate PANDEF on acceptable leadership * Commission to establish Niger Delta Devt Bank
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr. Nsima Ekere, has called on Niger Delta…
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The Magu Affair By Jideofor Adibe
The Senate, for the second time, rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of Ibrahim Magu as EFCC chairman on…
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Shettima to new caretaker chairmen: ‘You are on your own if you bring shame to my administration’
Any of the 27 local government chairmen that dares to bring shame to the Borno State Government through any act…
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Federal Govt. to support Miners Association with equipment leasing
The Federal Government is working on an equipment leasing scheme for the Nigeria Miners Association (NMA), in order to…
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Business and Economy
Collaborate with state govts, host communities, Federal Govt. urges mining operators
The Federal Government has urged operators in the mining sector to collaborate with state governments and the host communities…
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Much ado about el-Rufai’s letter By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Auchi prince, journalist, and lawyer, Tony Momoh, started the genre of political letters, as it…
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Africa
Where African Fashions Meet the Stylish Traveler
Shangani Fashion’s debut presentation during New York Fashion Week conveys contemporary cuts that are accented with vintage accessories. Shangani Fashion…
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President Buhari sympathises with Britons over London terrorist attack
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned Wednesday’s terrorist attack near the United Kingdom Parliament Building at Westminster, London. According to a…
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Zenith Bank shareholders approve N63.4b dividend, applaud performance
Shareholders of Zenith Bank Plc on Wednesday approved final dividend of N55.573 billion for the year ended December 31, 2016,…
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