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EPL’s top scorer, Odion Ighalo praises God for remarkable year; scores brace in 3:0 win over Liverpool
Tuesday afternoon and Watford’s first-team squad are taking part in a practice match at their London Colney training ground. It…
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Arts & Entertainment
Gov. Ambode, wife fete children during End-of-the-Year party at Lagos House
It was fun, dancing and excitement galore for the children in Lagos as the state governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode in…
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Local
Edo: Oshiomhole has not endorsed anyone for APC 2016 ticket – Lawmaker
PATRICK EBOJELE A lawmaker at the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Cosby Eribo weekend, said Governor Adams Oshiomhole has…
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News
APC commited to fixing Nigeria – Dogara; sues for patience
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has reassured Nigerians on commitment of the ruling All Progressives Congress…
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Local
APC acting out a script by Oyegun in Rivers, Akwa-Ibom — PDP
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), of engaging in what it called ‘political terrorism’…
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Local
Nigeria’s economy not heading into recession — CBN assures
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has allayed the fear that the nation’s economy may be entering into recession. The apex…
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Local
Aero passengers forced to disembark from plane through ladder
ANTHONY OMOH Passengers disembarking from Aero Contractors chartered flight in Bauchi[/caption]Aero contractors on Saturday disembark no fewer than 37 passengers…
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SSANU alerts on FG’s plot to sack 2,000 varsity workers in January; threatens industrial action
Senior Staff Association of the Nigerian Universities (SSANU), weekend, alerted that President Muhammadu Buhari has orderd the sack of 2,000…
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Local
Dana Air bags Excellent Domestic Airline Carrier of the Year award
ANTHONY OMOH Dana Air has been awarded domestic airline carrier of the year award, for its In recognition of its…
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NUPENG warns NNPC against sacking 1,100 workers
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has warned the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…
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Africa
Terrorism: ECOWAS intensifies move to ban full face veil
The Economic Community of West African has intensified move to enforce a ban on women wearing the full face veil…
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Local
2019: PDP moves to woo Ekwueme, Atiku, IBB
In a renewed bid to reposition the party ahead of 2019 general elections, the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the…
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Local
Plateau governor swears in 17 commissioners
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau swore in 17 commissioners for the 17 ministries in the State. His Deputy, Prof. Sonni…
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Local
Boko Haram: Army appoints new Commander for Operation Lafiya Dole; foils attempt to invade Chief of Army Staff’s hometown; kills many insurgents
BY ABDULLAH ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Defence Headquarters has, as part of efforts being made to restructure and reposition Operation Lafiya…
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Local
Chelsea appoints Hiddink Coach; defeats Sunderland 3-1
Chelsea Football Club which has appointed Guus Hiddink as Coach to replace sacked Coach Jose Mourinho beat Sunderland 3-1 Saturday.…
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Local
Fight against insurgency: Army promotes 97 officers, 5,138 soldiers
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI In an effort to promote hardwork and dedication to duty, the 7th Division of the Nigerian…
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Health
NASS member provides 4,219 constituents with free medical service
No fewer than 4, 219 persons were diagnosed and treated during a two day free medical services programme sponsored by…
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Health
Controlling spread of HIV/AIDS: Gombe traditional ruler reduces bride price
In an effort to control the spread of HIV/AIDS and offer young men and women the opportunity of settling down…
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Local
FRSC restates commitment to speed control in Nigeria
As part of its continuing efforts to ensure efficient implementation of the policy on the use of speed limiting devices…
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Local
Lagos retrieves hacked website
The Lagos State Government on Friday said that its website, www.lagosstate.gov.ng which was in the early hours of the day…
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Local
(Opinion) Buhari’s first Christmas in office By Bolanle Bolawole
Christmas and New Year are around the corner; and they will be the very first that Muhammadu Buhari will celebrate…
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FG will exploit full potentials of tourism sector to diversify economy – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has underscored the commitment of the present administration towards exploiting the…
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Education
NNPC/SNEPCo showers gifts on Innercity pupils
Pupils of the Innercity Mission School, Lagos were proud hosts of a Christmas party organised by Shell Nigeria Exploration and…
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Local
Akwa Ibom: Appeal Court sacks Governor Udom; orders fresh poll within 90 days
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, Friday, nullified the election of Emmanuel Udom of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
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Local
Court grants Dasuki, 2 others bail for N200m each
Justice Hussein Baba Yusuf of the Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama, Friday, granted the bail application of the former…
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