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Africa
Dana Air rewards travellers on Lagos-Accra route
ANTHONY OMOH Nigerian carrier, Dana Air has initiated a reward program that will enable passengers flying on the Accra route…
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Crude oil price crash a blessing – Gov. Ahmed; Constitutes security committee
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has said that the slide in crude oil prices could translate into good tidings…
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Onu, Mellor to lead discussions on Sustainable Development in Abuja
Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu and Head of Nigerian Office, Department for International Development Nigeria (DFiD), Mr.…
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FG threatens to sack residents of Tarkwa Bay over pipeline vandalism
Minister of State for Petroleum Resource, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, Monday, warned residents of Tarkwa Bay, in Lagos, host to the…
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Look beyond arms procurement scandal, Ogiemwonyi urges Buhari, EFCC
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Former Minister of State for Works, Engineer Chris Ogiemwonyi, Monday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the Economic…
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Lagos insists gates doing more harm than good to streets, directs dismantling of obstructions
Lagos State Government, Monday, gave a seven-day ultimatum to residents of streets with gates and other barricades leading to major…
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Health
Lassa fever: Stop ‘drinking garri’, eat eba instead – Expert advises
Following the outbreak and continued spread of the deadly Lassa fever, which has claimed 63 people across the country in…
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Health
WHO places 22 countries on warning list over outbreak of mosquito-borne Zika virus
The Zika virus though yet to be been reported in the continental United States except for Hawaii when a brain…
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FIFA confirm five candidates for 26 February election
World’s football governing body, FIFA , Tuesday, confirmed that five candidates will battle for the presidency of football’s world governing…
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Africa
NCC fine: Drop your lawsuit to facilitate settlement, FG tells MTN
Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu had told telecommunications operator, MTN to drop its legal action over a $3.9 billion fine…
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News
Oil rises further above $30
Oil rose further above $30 a barrel, Tuesday, lifted by hopes that Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and…
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Health
Government to spend N1.6 billion on health intervention in North East
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, has said that the Federal Government is to commit…
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Bariga cult clash: Police arrests gang leader, 6 others …Retrieves three power bikes, ammunitions used for operation
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested seven suspected cultists who engaged in supremacy battle in Bariga area of the…
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Desist from violent acts, Ugwuanyi warns residents of Enugu state
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has called on perpetrators and sponsors of acts likely to cause breakdown of law…
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Africa
UN Refugees agency seeks US$545 million for Nigeria and CAR crises
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees, UNHCR, and its partners on Monday called on donor nations for more than…
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Falana is an integrity challenged charlatan (ICC); may have Chronic Cerebral Amnesia (CCA) – Dr Okonjo-Iweala
The malicious attempt by Lagos Lawyer, Femi Falana to mix Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala up in issues that have nothing to…
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Africa
CHAN: Eagles set to soar over Guinea into quarter finals; Chukwueze gets World Cup bronze boot
The Super Eagles are battle –ready to pick all three points off Guinea’s Syli Nationale on Tuesday in order to…
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Police smash 7-man kidnapping gang; arrest armed robbery suspects in Akwa Ibom state
DENNIS UDOMA, Uyo A seven-man kidnapping gang that has been terrorizing Oruk Anam Council Area of Akwa Ibom state has…
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NDDC steps up completion of projects; Commissions N130m police quarters
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has begun the speedy completion and commissioning of projects in order to improve the…
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Saraki to political office holders: We have no choice but to deliver
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Monday said the nation’s political office holders have no choice but to deliver…
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Bauchi Primary Health Care Agency distributes drugs worth millions to health centres
From Ruth David Bauchi Bauchi state Primary Health Care Development Agency (BASPHCDA) has distributed drugs worth five million naira to…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tribute: A crushing blow on Boxing Day, by Femi Adesina
It’s a day in British tradition dedicated to opening boxes of gifts received at Christmas, and that is why it’s…
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Health
Lassa fever hits Akwa Ibom, claims 53 year-old woman; one victim quarantined as another absconds
DENNIS UDOMA, Uyo Lassa fever epidemic has hit Akwa Ibom with three cases so far recorded over the weekend. Commissioner…
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