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Chadian journalist detained since December 26 over defamation complaint
Vancouver, Canada, January 6, 2020 Authorities in Chad should release journalist Ali Hamata Achène, and stop pursuing criminal defamation and…
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Again, Nigerian troops repel Boko Haram attacks in Monguno
Nigerian troops have repelled Boko Haram attacks in a deadly clash in Monguno Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State.…
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Enugu govt awards over N1.1 billion contracts for urban, rural projects …To recruit middle, senior level staff for efficient service delivery …Rehabilitates, constructs more boreholes to enhance water supply
The Enugu State Executive Council (EXCO) has awarded contracts for more infrastructural developments in the urban and rural areas,…
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NNPC honours Senator Albert over settlement of EGLT, Chevron dispute
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) will honour the Chairman, Senate Committee on Oil and Gas,…
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“I Supply AK-47 to bandits in Niger, Katsina, Zamfara, Kaduna” – Notorious gun-runner confesses
A notorious gun runner, Samson Salau, has described how he buys and sells AK-47 guns and pistols to rampaging armed…
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Political thuggery: UNDP joins Zulum’s model for 2,862 youths
The United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, has keyed into a social protection model introduced by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum…
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Strategy that led to Manchester City’s win over Manchester United
Manchester (UK), Jan. 9, 2020 (Reuters/NAN) Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola needed only 15 minutes in training to get the…
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Business and Economy
Gov. Ihedioha swears-in Dr. Abraham Nwankwo as new Chief Economic Adviser
Governor Emeka Ihediohan of Imo State, on Monday, swore-in Dr Abraham Nwankwo as the Chief Economic Adviser to the State.…
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Arts & Entertainment
Obi explains relationship with Nzeribe
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has described Hon. Chuma Nzeribe as one man that loves…
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Fayemi swears in new Judge,….. reiterates commitment to rule of law, Judicial reform
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi on Wednesday inaugurated Mr Obafemi Fasanmi as a Judge of the State High Court,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Jubilation as Ugwuanyi grants autonomy to Enugu community after 61 years
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Jan. 7, 2020 The people of Akaibite-Agu Community in Ugbene-Ajima, Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu…
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Africa
CAF Awards 2019: Mane, Oshoala crowned king, queen of Africa
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Jan. 8, 2020 Liverpool and Senegal star Sadio Mane and Nigeria and FC Barcelona Women forward…
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NUJ expresses shock as Enugu Govt. demolishes Press Centre fence
By Emmanuel Acha Enugu, Jan. 6, 2020 The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Enugu State Council has expressed shock on…
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Abia north: My regret about Kalu’s incarceration — Ohuabunwa
By Leo Okachie Umuahia, Jan. 6, 2020 Sen. Mao Ohuabunwa, who represented Abia North Senatorial District in the Eighth Senate,…
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Abia police confirm arrest of 5 kidnap suspects
By Ijendu Iheaka Aba (Abia), Jan. 6, 2020 The Abia police command has confirmed the arrest of five…
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Obi preaches love for physically challenged as two wed in Anambra
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has charged Nigerians to show love to all,…
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Health
Malnutrition: Group commends FG for supplying RUTF
By Hajara Leman Gombe, January 6,2020 Maternal Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) coalition, a group of professionals in diverse fields,…
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Ekiti takes delivery of N1.4 Billion water equipment for Ero Dam… As Fayemi targets water supply to 10 LGAs from rehabilitated dam
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has taken delivery of water equipment worth N1.4 Billion for the ongoing rehabilitation work…
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Business and Economy
Bayelsa outage: PHEDC regrets impact on economy, says N16.6bn debt crippling firm
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) says the power outage in Bayelsa since Dec. 23, 2019 and its adverse…
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Bauchi Government discovers 596 dead workers on pay roll
From:Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi The Verification Committee set up by the Bauchi State government has revealed that a total of 596 dead…
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PDP advises FG against over 200% hike in electricity tariff
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Jan. 6, 2020 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised the Federal Government against increasing electricity…
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Milivojevic shown red card after referee consults VAR screen
London, Jan. 5, 2020 Crystal Palace skipper Luka Milivojevic became the first player in an English match to be sent…
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NSCDC arrests 2 over alleged vandalism of MTN telecom mast in Bayelsa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Bayelsa Command said that two people were arrested during attempted vandalism of…
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Legislator blames Nigeria’s development challenges on policy inconsistency
Mr Patrick Ifon, Member, Representing Esit-Eket, Ibeno, Onna Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives has blamed Nigeria’s developmental challenges…
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