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Liverpool’s hopes of record points haul end after loss to Arsenal
London, July 15, 2020 Arsenal capitalised on shocking errors from Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk and Alisson to beat the champions…
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COVID-19: UNGA President calls for investment in young people’s response
By Harrison Arubu United Nations, July 15, 2020 The President of the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, Ambassador Tijani Muhammad-Bande,…
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NNPC gives conditions for relocation of Tank Farms, Petroleum Products Depots
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has advised against a swift relocation of tank farms from their current locations along…
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Health
NAWOJ/ UNICEF collaborate with local caregivers to curb MNCH+NM in Bauchi
From: Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has held a sensitization meeting with some selected caregivers…
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Bazaar!! NDDC spends N81.5 billion from Jan. to May; N31.4bn on COVID-19; N122.9 mn on condolences; N122.9mn on consultancy; N1.96bn on lassa fever; N900mn on legal services etc; Reps begin probe
By EricJames Ochigbo Abuja, July 15, 2020 The House of Representatives has commenced investigation into the alleged N40 billion irregular…
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President Buhari mourns late first female combat pilot, Arotile; FEC condoles him
President Muhammadu Buhari has received with deep pain the passing of Flying Officer, Tolulope Arotile and condoled with the family…
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Business and Economy
NIMASA directs registered stevedoring companies to commence operation · Erring facilities will be sanctioned – Jamoh
The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has directed all duly registered stevedoring companies with operational…
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Court stops PDP from replacing ward executives in Gombe
Three ward executives of the PDP in Billiri Local Government Area of Gombe State have secured an exparte order preventing…
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NDDC Probe: Nothing should happen to our daughter, Rivers govt warns
The Rivers state government has called on all parties to the ongoing probe of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC,…
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NAF 1st female combat helicopter pilot dies in road accident
By Doris Esa Abuja, July 15, 2020 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the death of Flying Officer Tolulope…
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Pastor, 59, allegedly defiles girl, 10 in Ogun
Yetunde Fatungase Abeokuta, July 14, 2020 Ogun police have arrested 59-year-old pastor of the Light Christian Church, Odeda, for allegedly…
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Buhari won’t fail Nigerians on anti-graft war, says Presidency
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, July 14, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari will not be deterred by baseless criticisms by the opposition…
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Chelsea win to boost UEFA Champions League chances
London, July 14, 2020 An underwhelming Chelsea on Tuesday boosted their chances of a berth in next season’s UEFA Champions…
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Health
COVID-19: Total cases in Nigeria now 33,616
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, July 15, 2020 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 463 new COVID-19 cases…
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Election: APC ‘ll reclaim Edo, says Sylva
By Deji Abdulwahab Abuja, July 14, 2020 The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr Timipre Sylva, has expressed optimism…
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Senate to Buhari: Deploy military to crush bandits, insurgents in Jigawa
The Senate has urged the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to direct the immediate deployment of a Semi-Permanent Platoon of soldiers…
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Customs impounds contraband worth N351m in Edo
By Deborah Coker Benin, July 14, 2020 The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘C’ of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS)…
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Enugu airport runway for completion by August 30, says Aviation Minister
*Expresses satisfaction with progress of work *Commends Ugwuanyi, other S’East governors The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, on Tuesday,…
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PDP is a party united by unbroken bond of love – former APC chieftain
Abudu (Edo), July 13, 2020 A former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, Mr Newman Ugiagbe has…
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CBN unveils non-interest guidelines for AGSMEIS, MSMEDF, others
…To create AGSMEIS Non-Interest Fund …To Increase productivity, create jobs, engender inclusive growth ABUJA The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
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Africa
Obi cautions FG against WASSCE cancellation
Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has cautioned the Federal Government…
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Edo APC Governorship candidate unveils six-point campaign agenda
Benin, July 13, 2020 The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the September 19 gubernatorial election, Mr…
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Education
Babalakin: Ignore unconstitutional threat of University of Lagos ASUU – Council
University of Lagos has said that the attempt by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Lagos branch,…
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Major shake-up in Nigerian Army as 37 Generals redeployed
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, July 14, 2020 The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has approved new postings/deployment…
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Abia transport workers protest 25 months unpaid salaries
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, July 13, 2020 Workers of a transport company, Abia Line Network Company, on Monday marched to…
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