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Hajj stampede: Nigerian Guild of Editors mourns Hajiya Bilkisu
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed its ‘deep sense of loss and sadness over the death of a…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi charges State Security Council to check resurgence of crimes in Enugu
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, Tuesday, swore in four new members of the State Security Council, charging the council…
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Gov Ambode mourns Gamaliel Onosode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday expressed sadness over the death of foremost technocrat and industrialist, Gamaliel Onosode.…
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UN chief, Moon meets Buhari in New York, assures backing for fight against Boko Haram
United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his determination to tackle the challenges…
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Independence Day: Atiku calls for national unity, nation building, peace, progress
Former Vice President and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar, has congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of…
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(Opinion) Gov. Willie Obiano’s 18 months of purposeful governance
By Emeka Ozumba The governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano is barely two years in office but he has…
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Falae: Police state position on purported ransom paid by family
The office of the Inspector-General of Police has been inundated with enquires on claims by Chief Olu Falae and his…
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President Buhari, PDP mourn Gamaliel Onosode
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended heartfelt condolences to the family of the foremost administrator and technocrat, Mr Gamaliel Onosode, who…
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President Buhari’s list of ministers now ready
The list of ministers to be appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari is ready, as confirmed by Special adviser on Media…
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Arts & Entertainment
DStv adds TCM Channel to Compact Plus
From 1 October 2015, viewers will be spoiled for choice as DStv adds more entertainment channels to DStv packages. DStv…
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Local
Gamaliel Onosode dies at 82
Elder statesman, Gamaliel Onosode has died aged 82. Onosode reportedly died, Tuesday morning, at the Gold Cross Hospital, Ikoyi, Lagos,…
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Hajj stampede update: Nigerian official, others question actual death toll
Officials from several countries have said that more than 1,000 people died in last week’s stampede near Mecca during the…
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Africa
New wave of killings shatters peace in CAR — Amnesty Int’l alerts
The new wave of violence which has left dozens of civilians dead and at least 100 injured highlights the fragility…
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Sports
FIFA bans Jack Warner for life from football activities
Former FIFA vice-president, who hugely facilitated Nigeria’s hosting of the 1999 Youth World Championships, Jack Warner, has been banned from…
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Thunderstorm wreaks havoc in Benin
AGENE GODWIN, Benin RESIDENTS of parts of Benin City, the Edo State capital, were, Monday, left counting their losses following…
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Nigeria’s teledensity grew by 7.08% in 6 months — NCC
The teledensity in Nigeria’s telecommunications industry increased by 7.08 per cent within six months, according to data provided by the…
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PDP will win Kogi, Bayelsa governorship elections – Jibrin, BOT Secretary
Secretary, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BOT), Sen. Walid Jibrin, has claimed that the party has been making…
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Africa
Hajj stampede: Buhari directs NAHCON, embassy to account for all Nigerian fatalities; as S/Arabia issues more images of victims
The death toll from last Thursday stampede in Mina, Mecca which claimed the lives of 769 Muslims, including 54 Nigerians,…
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Sports
Oliseh names 19 for Oct 5 CHAN qualifying fixture
Super Eagles manager, Sunday Oliseh has invited 19 domestic professionals for next month’s African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying fixture against…
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Sports
UEFA Champions League: Olympiakos’ Brown Ideye looking forward to taking on Arsenal
Former West Bromwich Albion striker Brown Ideye has said he has nothing to prove as he prepares to make a…
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Lead Story
APC confirms cancellation of Bayelsa governorship primary; New venue to be announced
Sequel to the objections raised by the Chairman of the Bayelsa State Governorship Primary Elections Committee, Governor Adams Oshiomhole, as…
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Be alert, resist hawks around the Presidency out to derail democracy – PDP charges Nigerians
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on Nigerians to be alert and join hands with it to resist “hawks…
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