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Bishop Kukah to deliver keynote address at surveyors’ confab
AGENE AKHERE, Benin The 50th edition of the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS), Annual General meeting, AGM/conference which is designed…
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Local
Gov. Ayodele Fayose: The political bulldozer of Ekiti State By Nwabueze Akabogu
Since his assumption of office about eight months ago, the indefatigable Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Partrick Fayose has weathered…
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Sports
Gabon denies paying Barcelona’s Lionel Messi £2.5m for visit
The Gabonese government have denied claims that Barcelona’s Lionel Messi was paid £2.5m to visit the country to take part…
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Dussuyer named as new coach of Ivory Coast
Michel Dussuyer has taken over as new coach of the African champions Ivory Coast, the country’s football federation announced on…
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Nigerian refugees’ population in Cameroon swells over Boko Haram violence–UN
A refugee camp deep inside Cameroon is receiving around a hundred people each day who are fleeing Islamist violence in…
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(OPINION) Lagos and the tripple twins episode by Tayo Ogunbiyi
Recently, the story of Mrs. Ruth Uche and her twins, who were abandoned by her husband, Mr. Benjamin Uche, after…
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(OPINION) Nexus between population and the environment by Bilikis Bakare
Population and environment have been inseparable since the beginning of time. They have always enjoyed a symbiotic relationship. Population derives…
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Africa
Gambia: Sharp deterioration of human rights in 21st year of Jammeh’s rule — Amnesty Int’l
The human rights situation in The Gambia has deteriorated sharply during President Yahya Jammeh’s 21st year in power, according to…
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Trial of Oronsaye stalls as judge returns case file over allegations of bias
The trial of a former Head of Service, HoS, to the Federation, Stephen Oronsaye, and his co-accused person, Osarenkhoe Afe,…
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Buhari hails World Bank’s decision to spend $2.1bn on rebuilding N/East states
The World Bank has unfolded a package which would see it spending up to $2.1 billion in rebuilding the badly…
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EFCC blames calls for removal of Lamorde on ‘rented protest’
A rented crowd claiming to be representatives of civil society organizations under the aegis of Coalition of Civil Liberties and…
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Sports
Oliseh woos Jordan Ibe to Super Eagles
Newly-appointed coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh is already eyeing Liverpool forward, Jordan Ibe for his new squad.…
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Finally, Arsenal make £31.3m transfer bid for Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema
Transfer expert has disclosed that Arsenal have formally lodged a £31.3m transfer bid for Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema to…
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Petr Cech at Arsenal is killing Jose Mourinho, says Steve Clarke
Petr Cech’s move to Arsenal is ‘killing’ Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho, says former assistant manager Steve Clarke. The Czech Republic…
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Arts & Entertainment
Don Jazzy, Davido battle as gamers duel for N2m top prize at Tech+ 2015
The duo of Nigeria’s leading entertainment brands, Don Jazzy and Davido, will be among top Nigerian celebrities squaring up against…
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Onitsha tanker crash: Anambra partners FRSC on enforcement of traffic rules
There has been renewed commitment by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Anambra State Government on the need…
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Yobe suicide bomb attack: IGP approves post-humus promotion for killed officers
The Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has approved the post-humus promotion of the three officers who lost their…
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Lead Story
Make your impact felt among host communities; Wike advises oil firms in Rivers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has called on major oil companies operating in the state to make their impact felt…
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News
Mercedes-Benz C-Class: Efficient and dynamic
Sales of the preceding model of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class that was launched globally in 2007 had a total of over…
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Africa
Women Advancement Forum 2015 unveils airline, media partners
The Women Advancement Forum has announced the Qatar Airways, and Lagos-based Television Continental (TVC), as Official Airline Partner and Official…
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Business and Economy
Barrister Obi takes over as NIMASA acting Director General
Barrister Calistus Nwabueze Obi has taken over as the Acting Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and…
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Bayelsa police confirm abduction of Ijaw professor
NEDU MARK, YENAGOA The Police Command in Bayelsa state has confirmed the abduction of Prof Zibokerre Daukiye, Chairman of Odi…
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Bayelsa 2016: Dickson no longer electable—Group
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Ahead of 2016 governorship election in Bayelsa state, a socio-political group, the Bayelsa Democracy and Development Initiative,…
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Shell blames vandals for Adibawa oil field spill, seeks community’s cooperation for effective response
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) has said that the delays experienced in the oil spill response at…
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