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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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Money laundering: How Dariye siphoned N1.2bn Plateau’s Ecological Fund – Witness
The trial of a former governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial…
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Dasukigate: How we helped Metuh to launder $3m – Witnesses … PDP spokesman seeks bail variation
The trial of the spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh and his company, Destra Investments Limited commenced…
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Edo 2016: Osunbor declares intention to return to Osadebey Avenue
Agene GODWIN, Benin Former governor of Edo state, Professor Oserheimen Osunbor, Monday made public his intention to return to Osadebey…
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Business and Economy
NIMASA surpasses national benchmark for ISPS Code implementation
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has surpassed the benchmark set by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) for…
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Court jails Malaysia-based undergraduate 24 years for N25m internet scam
Justice Lateefa Okunnu of the Lagos State High Court, sitting in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced an undergraduate of Kuala…
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Bauchi Governor Abubakar swears in16 Commissioners, 5 Special Advisers (See list)
From Ruth David Bauchi Bauchi State Governor, Mohammed Abubakar on Monday swore in 16 Commissioners and 5 Special Advisers, warning…
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Minister seeks telecoms operators’ support for campaigns against insecurity, corruption
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has solicited the support of the nation’s telecommunications operators for the…
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Gated streets: Lagos reads riot act to residents’ associations …Issues 7-Day ultimatum to defaulters …Says barricades allowed only between 12 mid-night and 5am
Worried by the disturbing trend of closure of street gates across the State, the Lagos State Government on Monday ordered…
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Fire razes down Umuahia office of FRCN; Governor Ikpeazu expresses sympathy
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has expressed his sympathy to the management and staff of the Federal…
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Gunmen abduct Engineer; Reverend Father escapes death in Bayelsa
NEDU MARK YENAGOA The Police in Bayelsa state has confirmed the abduction of an Engineer, Dunkan Eke, by unknown gunmen…
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