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LMC fixes Oct. 28 for FC Ifeanyi Ubah/El-Kanemi replay
The League Management Company (LMC) has fixed October 28 for the replay of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Week…
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(Opinion) Preventing diseases through hand washing
BILKIS BAKARE In many societies of the world, it is a common practice to engage in hand washing, particularly before…
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Sanusi lied on missing $20bn missing funds – Senate Committee
The Nigerian Senate has rejected claims by the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Lamido Sanusi, that…
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Anambra takes 1st position in national schools’ debate
Team Anambra, Thursday, emerged winners of the Inter Basic Debate Competition, beating contestants from the other 35 states of the…
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UNIC partners four NGOs, marks Girl-Child Day in Zaria, Lagos
The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Lagos in collaboration with four Non-Governmental organisations (NGOs) has organised two events in Zaria,…
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(OPINION) Clark, The Father, Jonathan, The Son By Reuben Abati
I have tried delaying the writing of this piece in the honest expectation that someone probably misquoted Chief E.K. Clark,…
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(OPINION) Understanding Ambode’s new approach to unlocking traffic gridlock in Lagos by Rasak Musbau
In the Lagos of old, townsfolk could enjoy romantic or meditative evenings at the Lagos Marina, enveloped in celestial ambiance…
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Lagos Assembly confirms Ambode’s Commissioner, Special Adviser-nominees, Steve Ayorinde, Deji Tinubu, Jide Idris, Durosinmi-Etti, Dabiri, Bamgbetan, others ready to go
Lagos State House of Assembly, on Thursday, confirmed the 37 nominees of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for appointment as Commissioners and…
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Bayelsa polls: APC stockpiling weapons, recruiting cultists – Ijaw Youths
A socio-political organisation, Ijaw Youths Democratic Association (IYDI), has raised the alarm that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa…
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PDP’s NEC ratifies zoning of 2019 presidential candidate to North
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has adopted the recommendations of the Senator Ike Ekweremmadu-led…
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Gov. Dickson constitutes Burial Committee for late Alamieyeseigha
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has constituted a burial planning committee for the late first civilian governor of the state,…
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Bauchi Speaker commends President Buhari over ministerial nominees
RUTH DAVID, Bauchi Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Hon. Kawuwa Damina, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for…
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IGP orders arraignment of Falae abductors
The Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has ordered the immediate arraignment in court of the suspected abductors of…
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Report police corruption, indiscipline cases — DSP Mohammed urges Bauchi public
RUTH DAVID, Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Command has advised members of the public to report cases of corruption by…
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Kwara govt advocates FG take-over of primary education
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed, has advocated the taking over of primary education from the Local Government Councils by…
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Enugu govt honours Corps members in a grand style
Enugu State Government has honoured ten 2014 Batch ‘C’ Corps members who served in the state for their exceptional performances…
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EFCC arraigns agency’s impostor over N10m scam
A suspected fraudster and member of a syndicate, Edward Abiodun, was, Wednesday, October 14, 2015, arraigned by the Economic and…
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NASS to re-transmit constitution amendment bill for presidential assent – Dogara; as Reps approve independent candidates for future elections
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has disclosed that the fourth constitution amendment bill would be re-transmitted…
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Nigeria spends N100bn on imported fish annually – Fish farmers
AGENE GODWIN Benin Although the production figure for catfish in Nigeria has grown from 83,000 metric tons in 2006 to…
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Nigeria not yet polio-free —- Primary Health Care Development Agency boss
RUTH DAVID, Bauchi Reports that Nigeria has been removed from countries in need of poliomyelitis immunization and also from the…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi dissolves Post Primary School Management Board
Enugu State Governor, Hon Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has approved the dissolution of the Post Primary School Management Board (PPSMB), Enugu. This…
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Rivers PDP condoles with Jonathan, Governor Dickson over Alamieyeseigha
Rivers State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bro Felix Obuah, has condoled with former President Goodluck Jonathan, the…
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NSCDC allots 155 plots of land to members
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Thursday, allotted 155 plots of land to members of…
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(Opinion) Fashola, ministers and the burden of expectations
Tayo Ogunbiyi His brilliant performance at the senate’s ministerial screening only goes to authenticate to a global audience what some…
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