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APC, PDP war over Buhari Transition Committee’s terms of reference
All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Jonathan administration of plotting to hinder a smooth handover of power…
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JTF Commander donates borehole to Jonathan’s maternal home
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa In line with its social responsibility approach to rural communities in the Niger Delta, the Commander, Joint…
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Wike, Rivers PDP debunk defection claims by APC
Chairman of the Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bro Felix Obuah has described the allegation…
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FG joins Australia, Brazil in condemning Indonesia’s executions of convicted inmates
Nearly two days after Indonesia’s execution by firing squad of 8 convicted drug traffickers, including four Nigerians, the Federal…
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WHO to immunize 240,000 children against polio in Sokoto
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said it plans to immunize 240,000 children with the Injectable Polio Vaccine (IPV) in…
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FEC approves 2 private varsities for Imo, Delta states
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan, has approved the issuance of provisional licences for the…
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Opinion – South Africa: Beyond Xenophobia and ‘Market Dominant Minorities’
Jideofor Adibe. The wave of attacks against foreigners in South Africa, mostly migrants from other African countries, has attracted justified…
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Mayweather, Pacquiao trade compliments not shots
Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao appeared more focused on conserving energy and downplaying animosity than stirring the pot for…
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EPL: Chelsea not sure of title yet, says Mourinho
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho insists the English Premier League title has not been secured just yet despite moving to within…
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Opinion: Another approach to the South African attacks
Bola Tinubu The destructive attacks in South Africa on Nigerians and other sub-Saharan Africans are tragic and mindlessly wrong. The…
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Sanusi Ado Bayero now NPA’s MD
President Goodluck Jonathan, Wednesday, approved the appointment of Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Ado Bayero as the Managing Director of the Nigerian…
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EFCC presents more exhibits in Goje trial
The trial of a former governor of Gombe State, Senator Danjuma Goje, along with three others, who are being…
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AIT ban: Buhari cautions aides on media roles
President-elect of Nigeria, General Muhammadu Buhari, has instructed all his staff, including the personnel attached directly to him, to…
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Arase dismantles police roadblocks; talks tough on corruption
Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, Wednesday, directed the dismantling of Police road blocks across the country, warning…
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Covenant varsity tops Presidential Special Scholarship Scheme for Innovation and Development
For the third consecutive time, Covenant University has emerged tops in the Presidential Special Scholarship Scheme for Innovation and Development.…
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Atiku commends military on rescue of 293 girls, women
Former Vice President and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has expressed elation at the news…
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Join me on the battlefront, Buhari tells in-coming lawmakers
President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari has identified the problems confronting the country and his presidency and called on the in-coming…
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EDRRA inspects roads in Benin, environs
AKHERE Godwin, Benin As the rainy season is fast approaching, the Edo State Rapid Response Agency has intensified efforts…
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Buhari names Joda head of 19-member Transition Committee
President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday in Abuja, inaugurated a 19-member Transition Committee to liaise with its Federal Government counterpart…
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Oil spill: Shell commences clean-up of Kolo Creek Manifold
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa The Management of Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has commenced recovery of spilled crude that leaked…
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Activists mourn Oronto Douglas
NEDU MARK Yenagoa Leadership of various human, civil rights organizations as well as other advocacy groups in Nigeria,…
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N25 billion fraud: Igbinedion to be sentenced, Thursday
AKHERE Godwin,Benin Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court has reserved sentence for Thursday on the money laundering…
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Ekiti labour leaders bribed with N30m to frustrate Fayose’s impeachment — APC
All Progressives Congress (APC), in Ekiti State, has accused the leadership of organised labour in the state of collecting…
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EFCC docks man for stealing N4.6m
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Wednesday, arraigned one Oladepo Bamidele Osibeluwo before Justice Augustine Odukwo of the Akwa Ibom…
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UNICEF launches U-Report, targets one million u-reporters in 2015
UNICEF and partners, Wednesday, launched the U-Report, an innovative SMS-based platform that empowers Nigerians by enabling them to participate and…
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