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Army neutralises 17 bandits, rescues 2 kidnapped girls in Katsina
By Abdullahi Shugaba Katsina, July 19, 2020 Troop of the Nigeria Army of the Operation Sahel Sanity Theatre have neutralised…
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Chelsea pounce on De Gea errors to set up all-London FA Cup final
London, July 19, 2020 Chelsea beat Manchester United 3-1 on Sunday to book their place in an all-London FA Cup…
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Real Madrid draw final game to send opponents Leganes out of La Liga
Madrid, July 19, 2020 Newly-crowned La Liga champions Real Madrid were unable on Sunday to maintain their perfect run of…
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Leicester manager Rodgers relishing “perfect’’ finale against Manchester United
London, July 20, 2020 Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers shrugged off Sunday’s 3-0 defeat by Tottenham Hotspur. He believes…
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PDP says Edo Govt, party not responsible for damaged APC candidate’s billboard
Benin, July 19, 2020 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo has said that the party, nor the state government…
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Heritage Bank upgrades HB ‘Padie’ Mobile App for easy access to banking services
Heritage Bank plc, Nigeria’s most innovative banking service provider has upgraded its HB ‘Padie’ mobile application to HB ‘Padie’ 2.0,…
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Arts & Entertainment
President Buhari greets Maj. Gen. David Jemibewon at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent greetings to former Minister of Police Affairs, Maj. Gen. David Jemibewon (rtd), on his 80th…
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Business and Economy
Non-conventional Vessels: NIMASA promises tougher action against untrained, uncertified boat skippers · Advocates unified enforcement guidelines
Against the background of recent fatal boat mishaps on the country’s inland waterways, Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and…
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Health
Foreign Minister, Onyeama tests positive for COVID-19
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, July 19, 2020 The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has tested positive for the Coronavirus…
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13 years after, FG heeds Hon. Onyejeocha’s requests, hands Abia gully erosion site to contractor
Work will soon commence at the gully erosion and flood control works at Oghoghe/Urualla Ohukabi Aligbara/Ohukabi Ndijibe in Oguduasa, Isuikwuato…
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Itakpe/Warri Rail line to commence operations soon, says Amaechi ….Commends Contractors for a job well done;
For over thirty two years after it was abandoned by previous governments, President Muhammadu Buhari would soon be invited…
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That Ondo State may not burn… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 It was with an air of clairvoyance that we started the series on Ondo governorship…
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Health
COVID-19: Ekiti orders arrest of facemask defaulters
By Ariwodola Idowu Ado Ekiti, July 19, 2020 The Ekiti Government says it will begin to arrest those refusing to…
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NCDC announces 653 new cases of COVID-19, total hits 36,107
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, July 19, 2020 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 653 new COVID-19 cases…
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Aubameyang fires Arsenal past Man City into FA Cup final
London, July 18, 2020 Arsenal ambushed holders Manchester City as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice in a 2-0 victory in the…
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Africa
Obi declares support for Okonjo-Iweala’s WTO appointment
Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr Peter Obi, has declared his support for…
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N81.5bn: SERAP writes Buhari, seeks presidential panel to probe ‘corruption in NDDC’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to “use his…
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TRIBUTE: At 59, Peter Obi, unyielding in integrity and commitment By Valentine Obienyem
I shall take the liberty to begin this piece with the conclusion. Today, the 19th of July, 2020, Mr. Peter…
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Nigerian Americans in Politics hold Zoom meeting tomorrow, Sunday, July 19.
Nigerian Americans in Politics, NAPAC-USA will be having a special event online on Sunday, July 19, 2020. The program, the…
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Rusty Barca still can win UEFA Champions League, Setien says
Barcelona (Spain), July 18, 2020 FC Barcelona coach Quique Setien says his side still have what it takes to win…
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FRSC taskforce to ensure COVID-19 protocols compliance in Edo
By Deborah Coker Benin, July 15, 2020 The Edo Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has set…
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Wife, son of late Edo Speaker kidnapped in Kogi
Lokoja, July 18, 2020 Gunmen again struck on Okene -Lokoja road on Saturday, kidnapping the wife and son of the…
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Arts & Entertainment
Obu Udeozo’s Compassion: Cascade of Canons in the Rebirth of the Phoenix
Book: Compassion Authur: Obu Udeozo Publisher: Fab Educational Books, Jos Number of Pages: 214 Reviewer: Uche Mbah Obu Udeozo’s Compassion…
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Arts & Entertainment
Buhari congratulates Dapo Olorunyomi, Premium Times Publisher, on Press Freedom Award
President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded co-founder and publisher of Premium Times, Dapo Olorunyomi, on his being named one of the…
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