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Lampard justifies confrontation with Klopp but regrets language used
London, July 24, 2020 Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said on Friday that he should have reined himself in when…
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Nigerians in Diaspora Conference holds Saturday July 25, 2020 online
An online conference, on the theme: Leveraging Diaspora Resources for National Development in a Covid-19 era, is expected to hold…
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Court adjourns National Theatre concession suit until Oct. 29
By Sandra Umeh Lagos, July 24, 2020 A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday adjourned until Oct. 29, continuation…
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Declare November 16 public holiday for Zik – Igbo Journalists
A forum of journalists of Southeast Nigeria origin, IZUNWANNE, has called for the declaration of November 16 as public holiday…
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Naira weakens marginally to dollar
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, July 24, 2020 The Naira on Friday weakened marginally against the dollar at both the parallel…
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We’ll do all to resolve political crisis in Mali – ECOWAS Chairman
Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS, President Mahamadou Issoufou has said that the sub-regional…
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Alleged money laundering: Court orders Diezani Alison-Madueke, ex-Petroleum Minister, to surrender self for trial
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, July, 24, 2020 The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani…
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Alleged $40m fraud: Appeal Court upholds ex-President Jonathan’s cousin’s no-case-submission
By Edith Nwapi Abuja, July 24, 2020 The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday upheld the no-case submission filed…
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Ex-Speaker Yakubu Dogara meets Buhari, defects to APC
Abuja, July 24, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe and the immediate…
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Nobody is above scrutiny of the N’Assembly – Lawan …As Senate adjourns till September 15
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that nobody is above the scrutiny of the National Assembly. Lawan…
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GEJ meets PMB: A lesson for bitter-enders By FEMI ADESINA
In the build-up to the 2015 general elections, the country was divided right down the middle. On one side were…
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Wike strikes again: Suspends Chairman of Port Harcourt LGA, Ihunwo, others
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has approved the immediate suspension of the Chairman of Port Harcourt Local Government Area,…
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NIMASA, Customs to check temporary import permit abuse
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have agreed to join forces to…
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Gombe: Judge petitions NJC on alleged plot to stop her elevation as CJ
Embattled female judge, Justice Beatrice Lazarus Iliya, has filed a petition before the National Judicial Council (NJC) over alleged plots…
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N40bn NDDC probe: Reps step down consideration of report
By EricJames Ochigbo Abuja, July 23, 2020 The House of Representatives on Thursday stepped down consideration of its reports on…
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Aid workers’ execution: Zulum deeply pained, sends delegation to families, wants new ideas for solution …Says victims died as heroes
Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, is deeply pained by insurgents’ execution of aid workers whom he described as heroes…
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Senate wants NDDC IMC to refund N4.923bn alleged illegal payments to staff, contractors
By Kingsley Okoye Abuja, July 23, 2020 The Senate on Thursday called on the Interim Management Commitee (IMC) of the…
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Newly created Zone 16 Police Command, inaugurates PCRC, in Bayelsa
The newly created Zone 16, which comprises of Bayelsa and Rivers States, Tuesday inaugurated the first Police Community Relations Committee,…
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Buhari condemns terrorist killing of Aid Workers
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, July 22, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the recent murder of five staff of humanitarian…
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Senate passes Bill to re-enact BOFIA
ABUJA The Senate on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 passed the Bill to repeal the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act…
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Tussle for Imo leadership: Group sues for truce, stability
By Ikenna Osuoha Abuja, July 22, 2020 Members of Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC), in Imo on Wednesday…
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Nigerian Customs dismisses 1 ACG, retires 1, appoints 5 new ones, promotes 2,634 officers
By Mustapha Sumaila Abuja, July 22, 2020 The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) has approved the appointment of five Assistant…
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Africa
President Buhari goes on peace mission to Mali; FG approves new policy on bitumen
President Muhammadu Buhari will Thursday depart for Bamako, Republic of Mali on a one-day visit, following the briefing by the…
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Nwodo inaugurates 54-member steering committee for Alaigbo Stabilization Fund
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, July 22, 2020 The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Nnia Nwodo, on Wednesday inaugurated a…
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