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Opinion: Economic recession, depression and the euphoria of New Year By Tayo Ogunbiyi
The year 2016 will go down in history as one of the most difficult years for Nigerians. It was a…
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Chinese Club offers €300m for Cristiano Ronaldo – Agent Mendes
The super agent claimed an ambitious Chinese Super League club had set its eyes on his client with a mega…
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Ambode commissions major link bridge in Badagry …Orders commencement of work on Aradagun-Whispering Palms Road Project
As part of measures to boost tourism and enhance movement of goods and services, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode…
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Again, education tops Sokoto’s budget allocation
For the second year running, education got the highest sectoral allocation after Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal presented Sokoto’s 2017 budget…
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Edo APC youth leader, Mr Eriyo, petitions IGP
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), youth leader, Mr Eriyo Osakpamwan has petitioned…
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Army dismisses Boko Haram video as propaganda
The Nigerian Army has dismissed a recent video showing the controversial leader of the Boko Haram terrorist group, Abubakar Shekau,…
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Africa
Airtel Named ‘Best Company in Support of Youth Development’
Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has been named the ‘Best Company in Support of Youth Development’ by the Nigerian…
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FG to make key festivals attractive to domestic, foreign tourists – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government is working with the private sector…
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President Buhari expresses regret as bad weather disrupts trip to Bauchi; ‘No one can force the weather to be clear’ – Gov. Abubakar
From: Ruth David, Bauchi President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Bauchi scheduled to take place December 29 has been postponed arising…
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Ugwuanyi has brought wind of change – Ken Nnamani
Former Senate president, Dr. Ken Nnamani, has hailed Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for inspiring a new sense of…
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Ahmed proposes N135b budget for 2017
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has presented the 2017 budget estimate of N135,064,529,461 to members of the State House…
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Badagry’ll witness massive transformation in 2017 – Ambode …Says Govt ready to boost tourism potentials of Ancient Town
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday unveiled plans by his administration to boost and scale up the tourism…
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FG is fighting corruption with clear strategy – Minister
The Federal Government is being guided by a well-articulated strategy in its fight against corruption in the country, contrary to…
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As 2017 beckons…
The year 2016 ended on a bang for Buhari after a sluggish and uninspiring start for the government. The news…
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Plot to bomb 3rd Mainland bridge: Police arrest Niger Delta militant, recover cartons of explosive devices, detonators, 2 AK 47 riffles
PRINCIPAL SUSPECT: i. Abiodun Amos (AKA) Senti (43) years Exhibits i. Two (2) Cartons of Explosive Devices and 125 Detonators.…
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Yuletide patrols: FRSC Corps Marshal commends personnel, motorists
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi has commended the FRSC work force for their…
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Emmanuel Amuneke conferred with chieftaincy title in Eziokele
The former African Player of the Year has been made a chief in his home town following his exploits for…
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Africa
Nigeria won’t let down Guinea Bissau, President Buhari assures; Receives Prime Minister Embalo
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday assured that as the Chairman of ECOWAS Contact Group on Guinea Bissau, he will do his…
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Demise of Prof. Herbert Onitiri, a national loss – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the passage of renowned professor of economics and elder statesman, Herbert Onitiri, as “a national…
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2019 guber poll: Ebonyi PDP adopts Umahi as sole candidate
The Ebonyi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has adopted Governor David Umahi as its sole candidate for…
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Ugwuanyi’s achievements in office quite outstanding, says Bishop Godfrey Onah
The Catholic Bishop of Nsukka Diocese, Bishop Godfrey Onah has disclosed that Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi ‘s achievements in office in…
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