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APC stockpiling weapons, recruiting cultists for Bayelsa Dec. 5 poll — Ijaw youths alert
A socio-political organisation, the Ijaw Youths Democratic Association (IYDI), has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State of…
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Bayelsa group to Senate: Heineken Lokpobiri not fit to be minister
The Bayelsa Solidarity Forum has rejected the nomination of former senator representing the Bayelsa West Senatorial District, Heineken Lokpobiri, by…
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FRSC, NDA partner to train cadets on driving skills
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi and the Commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy…
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National Economic Summit Group presents report to President Buhari
The National Economic Summit Group (NESG), the organiser of the Nigerian Economic Summit (NES), on Thursday presented the report of…
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Sokoto Assembly postpones screening of commissioner-nominees
Sokoto State House of Assembly has postponed the screening of Commissioner-nominees until October.20. Alhaji Abdullahi Muhammad, the Assembly’s Director of…
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Nigeria, Qatar commence negotiations on migrants’ policy
Nigeria and Qatar have formally commenced negotiations on a policy that would guarantee the general welfare of the migrant employees…
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Blatter fighting to return for FIFA handover in February; as Hayatou officially assumes duties in Zurich
Sepp Blatter, suspended president of soccer’s world governing body, FIFA, said he aimed to return to office in time to…
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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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