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Presidency disowns #Istandwithbuhari advocacy group
Presidency, Friday, moved to disown a fast rising advocacy group, the #Istandwithbuhari, by asking initiators of the group to stop…
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Lekki FTZ killing: Government White paper to be released soon — Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said the Government White Paper on the civil disturbances that occurred at…
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No more election in Rivers until … – INEC declares
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that elections in the violence affected parts of Rivers State will be…
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Nigerian Army averts ‘Good Friday’ suicide bomb attack in Borno
Nigerian Army, Friday, said it had averted another blast in Borno following the interception of two suspected suicide bombers near…
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Pharaohs hold Super Eagles to 1:1 draw in Kaduna
A 92nd minute equalizer by the Pharaohs now threatens to spoil the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Gabon 2017 party…
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Council boss upbeat on Alade Market relocation project
Executive Secretary, Ikeja Local Government, Mr. Adekunle Dally-Adeokun has expressed optimism that the site relocation project plan for Alade market…
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Business and Economy
Zenith Bank, GTB stocks emerge most traded at NSE, as UBA, Access, others rally gains
Zenith Bank as well as Guaranty Trust Bank emerged the most traded stocks on the floor of the Nigerian Stock…
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Faith
Easter: There is hope for us all – Delta Speaker, Igbuya
Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya, Friday reflected on the brutal pain that our savior, Jesus Christ suffered…
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Light Up Lagos Project: Gov. Ambode connects 67 communities in Ibeju-Lekki to national grid
After over five years of being in total darkness, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday commissioned an electrification…
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Faith
Easter: IGP order AIGs, CPs to beef up security, urges safety consciousness
Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase has directed all Zonal AIGs and State Command Commissioners of Police to take…
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Faith
Religious tolerance key to fight against insurgency — Saraki
Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki has identified tolerance, harmony and better understanding of religious tenets by adherents as long…
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Monthly sanitation: Lagos govt shelves restriction of movement for Easter
Lagos State Government has lifted the order on restriction of movement during the forthcoming Monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise on Saturday,…
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Health
NEMA seeks deployment of more medical personnel to IDPs camps
Director General of National Emergency Management Agency, Muhammad Sani Sidi has called for deployment of more medical doctors and others…
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Faith
N7bn bribery allegation: Dikwa has apologized to Oritsejafor, Oyedepo, others — Emmanuel
One of the clerics accused of collecting a N7 billion bribe from former President Goodluck Jonathan to facilitate his re-election…
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Boko Haram: 16 women abducted in Adamawa village
Suspected members of the Boko Haram terrorist gang have abducted about 14 women and two girls in Sabongari village in…
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Faith
Easter: Saraki urges prayers for peace, economic growth
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has called on Christians across the country to use the Easter celebration to pray…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ministerial Committee on MOPPICON Bill set for inauguration April 8
Ministerial Committee aimed at fast-tracking the passage into law of the Motion Picture Practitioners Council of Nigeria (MOPPICON) Bill is…
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Court directs NGOs to put NASS ‘on notice’ over anti-social media bill motion
A Federal High Court in Lagos has directed that the National Assembly (NASS) to be “put on notice” before the…
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Education
UTME: We are barely able to provide for 400,000 students – NUC admits
National Universities Commission (NUC) has admitted that it can only accommodate about 400,000 successful candidates out of the 1.5 million…
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Faith
I am very proud of all our pastors — Gov. Oshiomhole; felicitates with Omobude, PFN president @ 70
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has poured encomiums on the President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of…
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News
AFCON 2017: Siasia strategizes for Egypt; as Mikel becomes new Super Eagles captain
Super Eagles interim coach, Samson Siasia and his assistants have mapped out the strategy that would nail the Pharaohs of…
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Health
Nigeria records 80 deaths from 137 cases of lassa fever outbreak — NCDC
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said, Wednesday, that 80 deaths have been recorded since the outbreak of Lassa fever…
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Federal Allocation: FG, states, LGs share N345.095bn in February 2016
Federal Government, State Governments and Local Government Councils have shared a total of N345.095 billion as Federal allocation for the…
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Fuel scarcity will continue till May – Kachikwu; As Buhari holds closed-door meeting with NUPENG, PENGASSAN leaders
Minister of State for Petroleum, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu has stated that the current queues at petrol stations would persist till…
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My position not under threat – APC chairman, Oyegun; begs Nigerians for more time for improved performance of government
National chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun has said he was unaware of any threat against his…
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