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War on terror: Fallen heroes will not be forgotten – COAS Buratai assures; denies allegations of ‘premeditated murder of Shiites’
Gallant officers and men of the Nigerian Army who paid the supreme sacrifice in the course of prosecuting the ongoing…
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Ortom’ll do second term and become Senator, Adeke residents say as Mobile Barracks road excites them
Residents of Adeke have commended Governor Samuel Ortom for embarking on the construction of the Mobile Police Barracks road linking…
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Gov. Oshiomhole approves N25,000 as new minimum wage for Edo workers
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has approved the payment of a new national minimum wage for workers…
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Arrest, prosecute security chiefs indicted over Fulani herdsmen’s invasion of Enugu communities — HURIWA tells FG
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for the prosecution of the Enugu State Commissioner of Police, the…
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FG to use science technology to explore Nigeria’s potential
Federal Government has assured its readiness to use science, technology and innovation to fully explore the potentials of the country’s…
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Nigeria to become largest Free-TV platform globally
Nigeria has been projected to be the largest free digital television platform globally with estimated 30 million TV households by…
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Amnesty Programme: Okeke, Boroh laud Innoson for training ex-Niger Delta militants in auto engineering
Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Nkem Okeke and the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator…
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CDS canvasses improved bi-lateral cooperation with Niger, Cameroun
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Gabriel Olonisakin, has met with top government functionaries of the Niger Republic and Republic…
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Ike Nnamani elected into NIRA Executive Board
The Chief Executive Officer of Medallion Communications Limited, Engineer Ikechukwu Nnamani was Friday elected into the Executive Board of the…
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2016 Okpekpe not only about prize money, says organizer
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The organizer of the 10km Okpekpe road race says the primary focus of the 2016 edition of…
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May Day: Governor Ikpeazu congratulates Labour, restates commitment to workers’ welfare
As members of the different labour groups and organized civil society celebrate this year’s workers’ Day, also known as May…
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359 policemen died between Jan. 2014 and April 2016 – Inspector General
The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has disclosed that about 359 policemen have lost their lives between January 2014…
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FG to focus on completion of 206 already awarded roads · Fashola says roads will be phased with priority given to those carrying heaviest traffic
The Federal Government has declared that its focus this year would be on completion of already awarded roads across the…
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How security lapses exposed Enugu to Fulani herdsmen attack – Gov. Ugwuanyi; Deputy Gov. receives fact finding Committee
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Friday reviewed last Monday’s invasion of Ukpabi Nimbo Community in Uzouwani Local Government…
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Lagos market boils as traders protest alleged illegal closure of shops
There seems to be no end in sight to the embattled traders of Fancy and Furniture section of Alaba International…
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Compt. Dimka hands over illicit drugs and two suspects to NDLEA
The Seme Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service has once again demonstrated the synergy that exists between the Service and…
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Why I dumped pick pocketing for robbery ~ bricklayer
Twenty seven year old leader of seven man robbery gang, Dapo Simeon who was arrested for serial robberies in Lagos…
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Herdsmen’s killings in Enugu: Hon. Ngwu calls for thorough investigation by Police
A member of the House of Representatives and Chairman, House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development, Hon. Princess Stella…
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Why police cannot protect all Nigerians — IG Arase explains
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Solomon Arase, has said that the current numerical strength of the Nigeria Police Force…
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Aero dissolves agreement with contractor; as 100 staff lose jobs
ANTHONY OMOH As part of efforts to reposition the airline after years of mismanagement almost leading to insolvency, the management…
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Buhari, Jonathan, Atiku, Oshiomhole, Tambuwal mourn late Oba of Benin
Tributes have continued to pour in for the late Oba of Benin, Omo n’Oba Erediauwa Akpolokpolo, whose demise was officially…
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Ambode visits Buhari at State House; lauds President’s economic drive
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, Friday, remained upbeat over President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to China as he expressed high…
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Africa
Jermaine Jackson confirms participation at Lagos Int’l Jazz Concert …Unveils plans to set up Academy in Lagos
Jermaine Jackson, co-lead singer of global music brand, Jackson 5 and elder brother of late king of pop, Michael Jackson…
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Nigerian referees to NFF: Hire foreign coach for Super Eagles
President of the Nigeria Referees Association, Tade Azeez, Friday, urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), to hire a foreign coach…
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