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Senate says reopening of airports on June 21 unrealistic
By Kingsley Okoye /Naomi Sharang Abuja, June 18, 2020 The Senate on Thursday, via its Committee on Aviation, said…
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Adamawa: Septuagenarian, 4 others in Police net over alleged rape
By Muhammad Adam Yola, June 18, 2020 The Police Command in Adamawa said on Thursday it had arrested a 78-year-old…
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APC leadership tussle: Court extends Giadom’s acting position for 14 days
By Edith Nwapi Abuja, June 18, 2020 An FCT High Court Maitama on Thursday extended an order given earlier…
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Supreme Court halts Trump plan to end protections for young migrants
Washington, June 18, 2020 The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration’s efforts to end a programme that…
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Health
NCDC announces 745 new COVID-19 cases, total Infection hits 18,480
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, June 19, 2020 Nigeria has recorded 745 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of…
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Information and Culture, Women Affairs Ministries plan national campaign against rape
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said his ministry is partnering with the Federal Ministry…
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Appellate court sets aside FHC order on Edo APC primary
By Imelda Osayande Benin, June 18, 2020 The Court of Appeal, sitting in Benin, has set aside the June 8…
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Health
COVID-19: NLNG donates medical equipment to Lagos Govt
By Solomon Asowata Lagos, June 18, 2020 The Nigeria LNG Ltd. (NLNG) has donated medical equipment to the Lagos…
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Sylva did not demand $20m for Bayelsa re-run elections – NCDMB
By Edith Ike-Eboh Abuja, June 18, 2020 Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) says Minister of State for Petroleum…
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Arts & Entertainment
Hushpuppi has case to answer — EFCC
By Philomina Attah Abuja, June 18, 2020 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said that one of Nigeria’s…
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Africa
Oramah’s re-election as Afreximbank President reward for hard work, says Obi
Vice Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has described the re-election of…
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Sad Sam Smiles @ 85 By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The iconic publisher of Vanguard newspapers, Sam Amuka-Pemu, remains as ever a self-effacing Nigerian patriot of uncommon class and…
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Business and Economy
NNPC mulls growing nation’s reserve to 40bn barrels by 2023 -Kyari
By Rita Iliya Minna, June 17, 2020 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says its target is to grow the…
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The grand deception called ‘Democracy Day’ By Bola Bolawole
turnpot.gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Last Friday, governments, civil society and labour groups, private organisations and individuals rolled out the…
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Arts & Entertainment
COVID-19 palliative initiative: Cleric hails Peter Obi, says he burns with passion for people’s welfare
Vice Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Petert Obi, has been praised for his…
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Health
US pledges more support for Nigeria’s health sector
From: Ruth Yarnap,Bauchi United States of America (USA) has pledged its commitment to improve on its support for Nigeria to…
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Business and Economy
Dangote not a co-owner of Executive Jets Services Ltd
President of Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has denied allegations that he is a co-owner of Executive Jets…
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Atiku’s scaremongering on debt profile based on false premise – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government has said the apocalyptic scenarios on the country’s debt profile, as painted by former Vice President Atiku…
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Ajimobi assumes office as acting APC National Chairman
Ibadan, June 17, 2020 Former Governor of Oyo State and acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
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Sanwo-Olu reconstitutes Boards of Security, Employment Trust Fund(see list of members)
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the reconstitution of the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) and the…
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2 dead as tipper rams into crowd in Onitsha
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Awka, June 16, 2020 Anambra State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Andrew Kumapayi,…
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Democracy Day: Shun destructive statements, Presidency urges Northern coalition
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, June 16, 2020 (NAN) The Presidency has told the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) to shun…
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Contractor apologises over snapped pedestrian bridge in Enugu
By Nicholas Obisike Enugu, June 16, 2020 Barkindo Nigeria Ltd., a construction company handling the concrete Pedestrian Bridge that snapped…
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Bayern Munich win eighth successive Bundesliga
Bremen (Germany), June 16, 2020 Bayern Munich have clinched an eighth consecutive Bundesliga title by winning 1-0 away to Werder…
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Gov. Obaseki resigns membership of APC; I will not move with him – Ojezua
By Ismaila Chafe, Abuja/ Deborah Coker, Benin June 16, 2020 Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has resigned his membership of All…
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