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55th Independence Anniversary: Amaechi calls for unity and support for the Federal Government
Former Rivers State Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has urged Nigerians to support the President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government in…
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Why I withdrew from the APC Bayelsa governorship primary
By Timi Alaibe It is with all nostalgia that I recall the zeal, enthusiasm and hope with which thousands of…
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Senate President, Saraki, receives President Buhari’s list of ministerial nominees; Onu, Amaechi, Fashola, Fayemi, Ngige make it
Former Governors Babatunde Fashola, Rotimi Amaechi and Kayode Fayemi of Lagos, Rivers and Ekiti states respectively have made the list…
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Nigerian Navy, NIMASA renew agreement on secure maritime
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Navy have resolved to deepen their collaboration with the…
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Mercedes-Benz thrills at the 66th IAA Motor Show, 2015
Mercedes-Benz put on yet another spectacular display at the famous International Motor show, popularly known as the IAA (International Automobile…
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Gov Ambode constitutes state’s Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Wednesday constituted the Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board with a charge on them to discharge…
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High Court Judge presiding over Saraki objection case withdraws
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of an Abuja Federal High Court, Wednesday, ruled himself out of the case presently in his court…
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APC dedicates 55th Independence Anniversary to Nigeria’s past heroes
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has felicitated with all Nigerians on the occasion of the country’s 55th independence anniversary, to…
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Arts & Entertainment
Independence: Airtel lines up Kcee, Olamide, Basketmouth, Bovi, others for music-comedy concerts in Warri, Kaduna
To commemorate Nigeria’s 55th Independence Anniversary, telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has thrown its full weight behind select star-studded musical…
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Independence Day: IGP felicitates with Nigerians; places policemen on red alert
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase, while congratulating President Mohammadu Buhari, and the entire people of Nigeria, on the…
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Independence Anniversary: PDP calls for patriotism, respect for President Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has enjoined Nigerians to use the occasion of the nation’s 55th Independence Anniversary to rekindle…
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Okowa mourns Gamaliel Onosode
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has expressed deep shock, regret and sadness over the death of Dr Gamaliel Oforitsenere Onosode,…
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Ministers’ screening will be thorough – Saraki
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, Tuesday said screening of ministerial nominees from President Muhammadu Buhari, would be ‘thorough and…
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I can’t quit politics for now –Fasehun dispels retirement rumours
National Chairman of the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) Dr. Frederick Fasehun, has reaffirmed his leadership of the political group,…
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JTF nabs 8 oil thieves, five cultists
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Operatives of the Joint Military Taskforce (JTF), in the Niger Delta Region have apprehended eight suspected oil…
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Timi Alaibe withdraws from APC guber primary citing intimidation, harassment; as 4 other aspirants protest
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Frontline aspirant in the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bayelsa State Governorship election primary, Chief Ndutimi Alaibe, has…
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Sports
CAF fines Nigeria over pitch invasion during AFCON game with Chad
African football governing body, the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has slammed a $5,000 fine on Nigeria for pitch invasion…
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World trade to grow by 2.8% despite odds — WTO
World trade will grow by 2.8 percent this year and could be pegged back further by a United States interest…
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Sports
José Mourinho blames ‘ridiculous mistakes’ for Chelsea’s defeat at Porto
José Mourinho insisted he had no regrets about leaving Oscar, Loïc Rémy and Radamel Falcao back in England and suggested…
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Blaming David Ospina for Arsenal defeat is a farce — Arsène Wenger
Arsène Wenger Tuesday, angrily defended his decision to start David Ospina ahead of Petr Cech in Arsenal’s 3-2 Champions League…
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President Buhari confirms that he will be Minister of Petroleum
President Muhammadu Buhari says he will head the Ministry of Petroleum Resources in the new cabinet. Buhari disclosed this when…
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Bayelsa gov poll: Dickson gets certificate of return, PDP tips him for victory
Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has been tipped for victory ahead of the December 5 governorship election. Acting National…
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Arts & Entertainment
Genevieve’s ‘Road to Yesterday’ gets Nov. 27 release date
Producers, The Entertainment Network (T.E.N), have announced that the highly-anticipated film, ‘Road to Yesterday’, will be released in all Nigerian…
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PDP celebrates Nigeria’s delisting from polio endemic countries; claims credit for feat
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it is celebrating with Nigerians over the delisting of the country as polio…
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