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Africa
NCC fine: Johannesburg Stock Exchange suspends trading on MTN shares
Trading in MTN shares was halted on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Monday, amid uncertainty over a $5.2 billion fine imposed…
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Etisalat, LEARN hold employment training for youths in Lagos
Telecommunications operator, Etisalat, has partnered with the Leadership Empowerment and Resource Network (LEARN) to hold a three-day capacity building programme…
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Amaechi’s confirmation, a formal approval of corruption – PDP
The ministerial screening of former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi and his eventual confirmation for appointment as a Minister…
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Judiciary workers strike: Anambra appeals for understanding
The Anambra State Government has appealed for greater understanding and harmonious working relations with workers in the state judiciary which…
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Rivers APC absolves FG from Tribunal rulings
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed claims in some quarters that it is desperate…
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Golden Eaglets’ win against Brazil, a confidence boost — Amuneke
Golden Eaglets’ coach, ex-international, Emmanuel Amuneke, has said his team’s thrashing of the Brazil U-17 side was a boost that…
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Late Emir of Borgu was a great patriot and unifier – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed great sadness and a deep feeling of immense personal and national loss, at the news…
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What women must teach their children- Mrs. Ambode at Arise Women Conference
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode has identified the teaching of right virtues from the home front as…
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(Opinion) The pride of a nation by Aniebo Nwamu
What do we make of a nation that has the potential to supply all of the world’s rice needs and…
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(Opinion) Siasia, NFF and the U23 team by Tayo Ogunbiyi
Samson Siasia is the Chief Coach of the country’s Under 23 male football team, popularly referred to as ‘Dream Team’.…
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Low turnout mars Borno Central Senatorial District by-election
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Low turnout marred Borno Central by-elections, as most of the voters stayed indoors despite the vehicular…
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Business and Economy
Arik Air launches customized Air Travel Insurance
Arik Air, West Africa’s largest carrier has launched a customized air travel insurance aimed at taking passengers flying experience to…
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PDP needs rebranding – APC insists
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the resort to crude, personal attacks by Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, spokesman,…
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(Opinion) What does loyalty mean to you? By Jideofor Adibe
This piece was inspired by two media reports: one was a widely reported paper presented by the Emir of Kano…
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Local
(Travelogue) A Passage to India By FEMI ADESINA
What do you do during a flight that lasts nine hours and six minutes? You read. You sleep. You wake,…
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Election Petition Tribunal judgement: Wike dissociates self from negative media comments
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has dissociated himself from all negative statements regarding the recent nullification of his election as…
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Buhari mourns late Plateau PDP governorship candidate, Pwajok
President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday, expressed sadness over the death of the immediate past senator representing Plateau North senatorial district and…
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MAN flays planned electricity tariff hike
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has described as ‘insufficient’ the reasons given by electricity distribution companies and the Nigerian…
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Cross River Gov. suspends permanent secretary for banning school devotion
The Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, has ordered the suspension of the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of…
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Gunmen strike again in Bayelsa: Kidnap Medical Doctor from Speaker, House of Assembly’s community
NEDU MARK, YENAGOA Few weeks to the December 5 governorship election in Bayelsa state, the state Police Command has confirmed…
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FG drags Jonathan’s former aide, Orubebe to CCT over false declaration of assets
The Federal Government has filed charges against former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Peter Orubebe, over alleged false declaration…
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Enugu to partner with NMA for improved health care delivery
The Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has expressed satisfaction with the efforts and dedication of doctors in the state…
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Enugu gov. intensifies action on provision of accommodation for corps members
The Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has promised to complete the ongoing NYSC five hundred-bed female hostel accommodation initiated…
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Erosion: Obiano begs FG for help
The Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to as a matter of…
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Local
Stop whining, rebrand or go down – APC tells PDP
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the communique issued by the PDP National Caucus on the so-called political developments…
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