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London police to deploy live facial recognition cameras
London, Jan. 24, 2020 The Metropolitan Police on Friday said officers plan to deploy live facial recognition (LFR) technology to…
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First class final year student bags 13 years for Yahoo Yahoo
Justice Folashade Olubanjo of the Federal High Court 1, Akure on Thursday, January 23, 2020 convicted Fisayo Adetoro, a final…
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Lagos-Ibadan railway: Amaechi mounts pressure on contractors …CCECC promises doubled effort
Four days after the last inspection tour of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway Project, where the Hon. Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon.…
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We are not rubber stamp N’Assembly – Senate President
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, for the umpteenth time on Friday, dismissed the insinuation that the ninth National Assembly…
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Enugu govt bans sale, distribution of unauthorized water
The Enugu State Government has banned the sale and distribution of water by water tankers and other vendors from unauthorized…
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Enugu govt to commence dry season rice cultivation soon—Official Rice
Maureen Ojinaka Enugu, Jan. 24, 2020 The Enugu State Government says farmers in the area will soon commence dry season…
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Rerun Election: Tambuwal sues for peace, ready to work with oppositions
By Habibu Harisu Sokoto, Jan. 24, 2020 Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has urged supporters of the People’s Democratic…
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37m people affected by lockdowns as China tries to curb new virus
Beijing, Jan. 24, 2020 Some 37 million people in Chinese cities were affected by travel bans on Friday, as authorities…
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Plateau records 5 cases of Lassa fever – Commissioner
By Martha Agas Jos, Jan. 24,2020 The Plateau Commissioner of Health, Dr Nimkong Ndam, has on Friday confirmed five cases…
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Court remands 2 men for allegedly raping, murdering Maersk MD’s wife
By Teniola Ibitola and Adebosoyin Akinyemi Lagos, Jan. 24, 2020 A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ebute Meta, Lagos on Friday,…
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Amotekun: We’ll provide legislative support for outfit – South West Speakers
By Adebisi Sogbade-Shittu Ibadan, Jan. 24, 2020 The Speakers of Houses of Assembly in the South West Zone of Nigeria…
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Lassa fever: Zulum propels Borno’s emergency response team … Wants tight measures around IDPs … No cause for alarm, team assures
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has stimulated a standing emergency response with a call on the health professionals to…
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Ship owners to benefit from $200 million Cabotage Fund, says Amaechi … As Dakuku chairs Committee
Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has announced that Ship owners will now benefit directly from the Two…
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Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, journalist dies after attack
Abuja, January 23, 2020 Authorities in Nigeria should conduct a swift and credible investigation into the killing of Maxwell Nashan,…
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NLC confirms: Zulum has implemented minimum wage in Borno
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC on Friday confirmed that workers in Borno state have mostly received their salaries for January…
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Mob burns 2 suspected armed robbers in Yenagoa; Police warn against ‘Jungle Justice’
The Bayelsa Police Command on Thursday warned residents to refraim from taking the laws into their hands during crime incidents…
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Amaechi surprises staff, visits offices unannounced; Witnesses absenteeism, dilapidation, truancy
In a bid to ascertain the level of commitment by staff of his ministry, Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon. Chibuike…
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U.S. moves to stop `birth tourism’
By Harrison Arubu New York, Jan. 23, 2020 The U.S. Department of State has introduced new regulations to stop “birth…
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Amotekun: FG, S/West Governors agree to put in place legal instruments
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Jan. 23, 2020 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday met with South-West Governors where it was…
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Obi’s kinsmen hail emergence as Governor of the Decade
The people of Agulu, Anambra State, have expressed happiness over the emergence of their son, Mr. Peter Obi, as “The…
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Safety: Enugu govt demolishes structures encroaching on Akanu Ibiam Int’l Airport …Reiterates commitment to timely reopening of airport
The Enugu State Government in furtherance of its commitment to the timely and successful completion of the rehabilitation of the…
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Focus less on IDP camps, Zulum tells refugee commission
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has asked that interventions from the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and internally displaced…
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Coronavirus: Symptoms, treatment and how to protect yourself — NCDC
By Hadiza Mohammed-Aliyu Abuja, Jan. 22, 2020 Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has advised Nigerians to protect themselves…
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