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Buhari signs Paris Agreement, says Nigeria will reverse effects of climate change
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his signing of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change has demonstrated Nigeria’s commitment to…
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Enugu awards over half billion Naira contracts for rural electrification ; Appoints firm for revenue collection
The Enugu State Executive Council has approved the award of contract for the provision of street lights in some satellite…
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Chief priests endorse, predict victory for Obaseki
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Chief priests in Edo South communities have endorsed and predicted victory for Mr Godwin Obaseki, the governorship…
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Lagos Environmental Sanitation exercise holds on Saturday
The Lagos State Government has announced that the monthly environmental sanitation exercise for the month of September is scheduled to…
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APGA suspends Edo chairman
AGENE GODWIN, Benin A three man disciplinary committee has been set up by the National leadership of All Progressives Grand…
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Native doctor arrested with human skull, bone in Abia; ‘I inherited them from my late uncle’- suspect; Says he performs magic, can make people’s manhood disappear (See picture)
The Abia State Police Command, Tuesday, paraded a man who claims to be a native doctor, Oluebube Nwachukwu , 28,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Saraki, Lai Mohammed laud Sunny Ade at 70
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Thursday, congratulated African legend and Juju music maestro, King Sunny Ade (KSA), on…
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Business and Economy
1trn yearly will solve Lagos road construction deficit – Ambode …Justifies engagement of indigenous contractors for 114 inner roads …Says move will save economy from recession
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday justified the decision of his administration to engage indigenous contractors for the…
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APC chieftain seeks transfer of N36m land fraud case
In an apparent move to thwart the warrant of arrest issued against him by a Federal High Court in Umuahia,…
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President Buhari invites UN as negotiator in Chibok girls’ swap deal; States why he is fighting corruption headlong
President Muhammadu Buhari has explained that his administration is fighting the scourge of corruption headlong because it contributes to the…
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I will win the poll with 75% votes -Obaseki
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 28, 2016 Governorship election in Edo…
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Day two of relocation: Borno Gov. receives Danish delegation in Bama, discuss resettlement
On the second day since relocating his office temporarily to Bama town, Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima on Thursday…
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Education
Sokoto establishes new secondary schools, upgrades 10 others
Sokoto State Government had established three new Arabic Secondary Schools, while 10 other Islamiyya schools were upgraded to junior secondary…
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Senate, Reps leaderships meet to forge common front
The leadership of both chambers of the National Assembly met Wednesday evening in a move to further unite the two…
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EDO 2016: Benin priests pray for peace
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The Association of Igie-Ohen or Chief Priests in Benin Kingdom has prayed to the Almighty God to…
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Manchester United to face Manchester City in EFL Cup fourth round
Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola will meet in the EFL Cup fourth round as Manchester United draw Manchester City at…
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Health
Ugwuanyi seeks sustenance of DFID Health programme in Enugu
Impressed by its numerous achievements in healthcare delivery in the past six years, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has…
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Insurgency: Gov. Shettima moves office to Bama, begins major reconstruction… Commissions 500 civilian JTF, vigilantes to complement soldiers
Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima on Wednesday temporarily relocated his office to Bama town, an urban centre, severely destroyed by…
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Education
American University of Nigeria delegation shares peace model with members of the US Congress; U.S. government official calls results “Magical”
The American University of Nigeria president and members of the Adamawa Peace Initiative (API) met with members of the U.S.…
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Timely information crucial to tackling kidnapping, other crimes – Ambode…Says govt will deliver 456 inner LG roads by 2019
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday urged royal fathers, traditional chiefs, Community Development Associations (CDAs), market men and…
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Education
Two American scholars to give Atiku Center Lecture at American University of Nigeria, AUN
On Thursday, September 22, two U.S. experts on African affairs will present the seventh Atiku Center Lecture at the American…
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Senate deepens debate on way out of economic recession
The Senate Wednesday deepened the debate on the way out of the current economic crisis Kick started by the Senate…
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Ikeja Electric cuts off supply to Agege 33KV as erosion threatens power tower
Ikeja Electric Plc has cut off supply to the Agege 33KV feeder to forestall any threat to safety of lives,…
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September 23 Biafra protest: ‘You can’t declare public holiday,’ Police tell IPOB; Group vows to go ahead with peaceful protest over Kanu
The Police have warned the Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB) to rescind its directive to its members and sympathisers…
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