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2018 W/Cup: Oliseh calls up Arsenal’s Iwobi, Man City’s Iheanacho; recalls Obafemi Martins for Swaziland qualifier
Manchester City youngster Kelechi Iheanacho and Arsenal’s Alex Iwobi have now been officially handed their potential international debuts in the…
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BVN enrolment reaches 20.8m — CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said, Thursday, that about 20.8 million active account users enrolled on the Bank Verification…
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Guinea records 3 new cases of Ebola, total hits 9
Three more people in Guinea have been infected with the Ebola virus, a senior health official said on Thursday, further…
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60 Niger Delta groups support Gov. Dickson’s re-election bid; Say APC is a failure
NEDU MARK YENAGOA Ahead of the December 5, 2015 governorship election in Bayelsa state, over 60 groups and Non Governmental…
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Supreme Court upholds Okorocha’s victory
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has upheld the victory of Governor Rochas Okorocha who was the candidate of the All…
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Mismanagement of the country by PDP government responsible for sufferings of Nigerians – Governor Rochas Okorocha
From Ruth David, Bauchi Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum, PGF, and Governor of Imo state, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, has…
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Bayelsa PDP slams APC over alleged plot to rig December 5 guber election
Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, Chief Serena Dokubo-Spiff, has raised alarm over plot by…
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Boko Haram: Nigerian Air Force promotes 50 officers in Borno, insists gallantry will be rewarded
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has promoted 50 of its gallant officers for their commitment to the…
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Buhari to African leaders: Security, political stability, key to benefitting from international co-operations
President Muhammadu Buhari has asserted in New Delhi that Nigeria and other African countries must work harder to achieve greater…
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Ugwuanyi reconstitutes Enugu State Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has reconstituted the state Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy with a charge to…
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Ndi Anambra shower Obiano, wife with love on 27th marriage anniversary
The governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano and his wife, Chief (Mrs) Ebelechukwu who are marking 27 years anniversary…
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Emir of Kano rallies support for the FRSC, decries lawlessness on roads
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II has enjoined Nigerians to join the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in…
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Lead Story
Ministerial nominees: PDP senators stage Walk-Out as Senate confirms Amaechi, 17 others; We’re now united — APC
Senators elected on the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Thursday, staged a walk-out on the floor of…
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Business and Economy
Union Bank rebrands, unveils new Logo
In line with the change mantra pervading the corporate and political landscape in Nigeria, Union Bank of Nigeria Plc (Union…
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Bayelsa APC crisis deepens as gunmen abduct 103 yr-old mother of Sylva’s running mate
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Crises rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) camp in Bayelsa State took a twist, Thursday, as unknown…
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Ambode releases policy direction of govt.; declares zero tolerance on potholes, traffic gridlock, Okada on highways
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Thursday, released the policy direction of his administration for the next three and half…
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Arts & Entertainment
African Union to honour Tinubu with ‘Pillar of Arts and Culture in Africa’ award @ AFRIMA 2015
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is to be specially honoured with the prestigious award as “Pillar of Art and Culture in…
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Africa
Samuel Eto’o launches Yellow Whistle Blower initiative to help Boko Haram victims
The Cameroonian football icon, Samuel Eto’o fils, has launched the Yellow Whistle Blower FC initiative aimed at raising money and…
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Shell upbeat on newly-discovered offshore Gabon’s Leopard Marin
Royal Dutch Shell’s Leopard Marin discovery offshore Gabon may be a new commercial gas field, a senior company executive said,…
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Samsung unveils $9.9 billion share buyback plan
Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, Thursday, unveiled a $9.9 billion share buyback after reporting its first on-year profit growth…
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Bayelsa poll: Epie Kingdom traditional rulers adopt Gov. Dickson, commend developmental strides
Traditional rulers from Epie kingdom on Wednesday lauded the efforts of the Governor Seriake Dickson led administration at transforming the…
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FRSC to establish mini production plant in Kano for motorcycle, tricycle number plates
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Wednesday, said it would establish a mini plant for motorcycles and tricycles number plate…
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PDP mourns late Senator Pwajok, Plateau governorship flagbearer
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed its condolences to the family of its flagbearer in the April 11 Governorship…
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Scarcity of cooking gas not caused by technical problems; product to flood market soon — Group
The Petroleum Gas Association of Nigeria (LPGAN) has assured that the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) will soon flood the market…
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