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NDLEA arrests six suspected drug traffickers at MMIA
Six suspected drug traffickers have been apprehended at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos with 13.410kg of substances that…
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FAAN hails MoU with ACI
ANTHONY OMOH The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Engr. Saleh Dunoma, said the partnership between…
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Suicide bomber hits Shi’ite procession in Kano; at least 21 dead
A male suicide bomber hit a procession of Shi’ite Muslims in Kano city as they walked to Zaria to pay…
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(Opinion) NSCDC’s horrifying corruption profile
BOLANLE BOLAWOLE Nigerians and foreigners alike are agreed that corruption is a cankerworm that has eaten deep into this country’s…
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Africa
Politicians in Kenya interfering with the ICC’s independence – Amnesty Int’l
The concerted campaign of political interference by the Kenyan government with the judicial independence of the International Criminal Court (ICC)…
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(Opinion) Wike: Governor for all
SIMEON NWAKAUDU In six months, Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has transformed Rivers State from a pariah state to Nigeria’s Giant…
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No more excuses — Ambode tells IGP Arase; hands over N4.6bn security equipment to state Command, RRS
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Friday, formally handed over a cache of heavy security equipment including vehicles to the…
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Lagos Attorney General woos NBA
Lagos State Attorney-General (AG) and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem has advocated a more cordial working relationship between the…
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Enugu gov’t adopts proactive measures to enhance business development
Enugu State Government has re-affirmed commitment to sustaining and strengthening partnership and relationship with business enterprises, in its efforts to…
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Lagos council commission tasks LGs’ officials on work ethics
Chairman of the Lagos State Local Government Service Commission, Mr. Babatunde Rotinwa has tasked Local governments and Local Council Development…
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Lai Mohammed urges media to join in campaign against terrorism
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged the media to galvanize support among the populace for the…
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Lagos gov’t reaffirms commitment to improving CBDs environment
Special Adviser on Central Business Districts, Hon. Agboola Dabiri has disclosed that the state Government is poised to provide enabling…
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Cleric commends Gov. Ugwuanyi for building legacies
The Arch-Bishop of Enugu Ecclesiastical Province, Anglican Communion, His Grace, Most Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of…
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Health
Procter & Gamble backs UNICEF, USAID relief efforts for IDPs in Borno
Consumer goods manufacturing company, Procter & Gamble (P&G) Nigeria is supporting Nigerians displaced by the conflict in the North East…
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Sea pirates attack Polish ship off Nigerian coast; kidnap captain, others
Poland’s Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski has said, Friday, that a Polish cargo ship under the Cyprus flag was attacked off…
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FIFA donates confiscated World Cup watches to charity
Nearly 50 luxury watches confiscated from football officials who had received them as “gifts” ahead of the World Cup in…
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Drogba wants to be Chelsea manager
Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has declared that he has an agreement to return to the club once he finishes…
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Israel to open embassy in United Arab Emirates
Israel is to open its first diplomatic mission in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Israel says, despite the absence of…
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(Photonews) Atiku receives APC national chairman, Oyegun; Bauchi Governor; NYCN
Former Vice President Abubakar Atiku, Thursday, received in audience the All Progressives Congress (APC), National Chairman, Chief John Odigie Oyegun…
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Audu’s death tears APC apart as party, running mate differ on successor
All Progressives Congress in the Kogi East Senatorial State has added more twists to the controversy surrounding last Saturday’s inconclusive…
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Arts
Ake Arts & Book Festival gets Etisalat boost
Telecommunications company, Etisalat, has further demonstrated commitment to creativity and talent development in the country with support for this year’s…
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Senate gives Kachikwu, others 2 weeks to end fuel scarcity
The Senate, Thursday, gave the Ministry of Petroleum and all relevant agencies two weeks to end the scarcity of petroleum…
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Business and Economy
CBN dismisses reports of distress in Nigerian banking sector
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has responded to growing reports of distress in the Nigerian banking sector, describing the claims…
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Lagos First Lady urges women aviation professionals to inspire more female
ANTHONY OMOH Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs Bolanle Ambode, has called on Women In Aviation (WIA) to continue…
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