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Arts & Entertainment
2Face, Tony Allen, others to light up Felabration in London
Every year, afrobeat icon Fela Anikulapo-Kuti‘s birthday is recognized globally with annual Felabrations honouring the musician’s extraordinary life and career.…
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Fasehun’s birthday Lecture/Book Launch postponed
Dr. Frederick Fasehun’s 80th Birthday Organising Committee has announced the postponement of the Lecture/Book Launch erstwhile billed for Wednesday. The…
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Clean up oil spill sites in Bayelsa before December; Dickson directs Agip
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson has directed management of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) to clean…
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Produce Saraki on Tuesday; Tribunal orders IGP Arase
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has restated its order directing the Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, to…
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Okonjo-Iweala bags two top positions in U.S
Former Finance minister and also the Supervising Minister for the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has announced she will be joining…
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President Buhari to host Special ECOWAS Summit on Political Crisis in Burkina Faso
President Muhammadu Buhari will host an Extraordinary Summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads…
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Ambode submits list of 23 Commissioners, 13 Special Advisers to Lagos House of Assembly for screening; Steve Ayorinde, Kehinde Bamigbetan make list
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday presented the list of would-be cabinet members to the House of Assembly…
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Breaking News!! Chief Olu Falae kidnapped! Police suspect Fulani herdsmen; kidnappers demand N100m ransom
National chairman of Social Democratic Party, SDP, Chief Oluyemisi Falae has reportedly been kidnapped this (Monday) morning. Information made available…
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Sokoto will continue with fertiliser subsidy, Gov.Tambuwal assures
Considering its importance in the agricultural value-chain, Sokoto State government has said it will continue with the policy of providing…
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Presidency to Saraki: Your case is purely judicial; No, it is political – Ilorin Emirate Descendants Union
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has been advised to pursue his case at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT,…
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HID Awolowo: Atiku, APC, PDP, Govs. Ikpeazu, Ahmed, Fayemi mourn
Former Vice President and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Atiku Abubakar, has paid glowing tribute to Chief Hannah…
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Frederick Fasehun, OPC Founder, clocks 80 today (Monday)
Founder and President of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Dr. Frederick Fasehun, clocks 80 years old today (Monday), September 21.…
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Tinubu, Ambode, others urge progressives to preserve legacies of matriarch HID Awolowo
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Sunday, in company of prominent leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and other…
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Gunmen abduct Bayelsa monarch at Ogbogoro
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of the traditional ruler of Ogbogoro Community, His…
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Arts & Entertainment
Etisalat Prize for Literature opens entries for Flash Fiction category
Submission of entries for the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature Flash Fiction Category will open from September 21 to October…
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Africa
270 Nigerian experts, diaspora seek oil and gas opportunities at SNEPCo business summit in Aberdeen
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company of Nigeria Ltd (SNEPCo) hosted a business summit in Aberdeen, September 12, at which…
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Gov. Ikpeazu leads the way as Abia completes road work with cement technology
The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has successfully completed a road construction work using cement technology, which is also…
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NNPC secures $1.2bn Alternative Funding Arrangement for 36 oil wells worth additional $5bn into Federation Account; as Kachikwu projects new deal as template for upstream financing
In a landmark move designed to supplement the Federal Government’s Cash- Call commitment, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC has…
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Lagos to improve material recovery system in waste management
The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Environment, Mr Toyin Onisarotu, Saturday restated the state government’s commitment to ensuring a…
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Itsekiri chiefs officially announce death of Olu of Warri, name Emiko as successor
The Warri Traditional Council of Chiefs has officially announced the demise of Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwase 11, about two…
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Goldman’s ‘Next 11’ markets sinking faster than BRICs
By this time last year, it looked like Goldman Sachs Group’s selection of emerging market up-and-comers which includes countries like…
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NMA pledges to eradicate measles by 99 per cent from Nigeria
Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has said pledged to eradicate measles by 99 per cent from Nigeria as it had successfully…
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Nigeria Football Federation’s Disciplinary Committee releases decisions on 21 cases
The Disciplinary Committee of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has, according to Mr Ademola Olajire, NFF spokesman, released decisions made at…
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