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Sokoto lawmakers’ loyalty to APC remains unshakable – Speaker
By Muhammad Nasir Bello Sokoto, Dec. 28, 2019 The Speaker, Sokoto State House of Assembly, Alhaji Aminu Achida, says the…
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NLNG’s Alumni Association hail FID on Train 7 as ‘strategic door opener for stronger Nigerian economy’
Nigeria LNG Limited’s Alumni Association has welcomed Friday’s Final Investment Decision (FID) on NLNG’s Train Seven project. With this long-awaited…
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Faith
New York increases police presence in Jewish areas after string of attacks
New York, Dec. 27, 2019 New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Friday that police presence in some…
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Business and Economy
NNPC, partners take Final Investment Decision on NLNG Train 7 project
By Edith Ike-Eboh Abuja, Dec. 27, 2019 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), and its partners have taken Final Investment…
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U.S. Coast Guard searching for helicopter carrying seven in Hawaii
Honolulu (Hawaii/U.S.), Dec. 27, 2019 U.S. Coast Guard crews were searching by water and sky early Friday morning for a helicopter carrying seven…
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Netanyahu wins landslide victory in Israeli ruling party’s leadership vote
Jerusalem, Dec. 27, 2019 The Israeli ruling party Likud announced on Friday that incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won a…
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Political bigwigs storm Kano for Senate President’s son’s wedding
The bigwigs in Nigeria’s politics, top brass in government and captains of industry converged on the ancient city of Kano…
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LASG presents N250m seed fund to boost technological innovation
By Florence Onuegbu Lagos, Dec. 27, 2019 The Lagos State Government on Friday presented a seed fund of N250 million…
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Business and Economy
Sovereign Wealth Lab Umuahia to be ready in January, says FMC boss
By Leo Okachie Umuahia, Dec. 27, 2019 The Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Dr Azubuike Onyebuchi, has said that…
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Africa
ISWAP executions: Don’t let terrorists divide us, Buhari appeals to Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to Nigerians not to let terrorists divide the country along religious lines, following execution of…
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Local
Kwara Govt takes over land used by Saraki in Ilorin
By Abiodun aesan Ilorin, Dec 27, 2019 The Kwara State Government has taken over a piece of land being used…
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Now that Dasuki and Sowore have been released from detention… By JideoforAdibe
The Tuesday December 24 2019 release from detention of both the former National Security Adviser Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd) and…
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Business and Economy
FCTA returns 136 seized tricycles to owners; Minister says release is unconditional, but ….
As a gesture of goodwill as well as in appreciation for compliance to the rule of law by commercial tricycle…
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Africa
Terror attack: Buhari expresses solidarity with Burkina Faso
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Dec. 26, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the government and people of Burkina Faso who…
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Local
Resurgent Southampton stun Chelsea with 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge
London, Dec. 26, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Goals from Michael Obafemi and Nathan Redmond earned improving Southampton a surprise 2-0 win at…
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Insurgency: Air Force Chief lauds troops for sustaining tempo of operation in North East
By Yakubu Uba Yola, Dec. 26, 2019 The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar has commended officers and…
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Local
Aubameyang goal earns Arteta’s Arsenal draw at Bournemouth
Bournemouth (UK), Dec. 26, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) A second-half equaliser from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang gave Mikel Arteta a point in his first…
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Local
Firmino brace as Liverpool crush Leicester to go 13 points clear
Leicester (UK), Dec. 27, 2019 Rampant Liverpool moved 13 points clear at the top of the English Premier League (EPL)…
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Local
Police appoint new AIGs for Yola, Bauchi; New CPs for Delta, Imo, Kaduna Commands
In line with his determination and drive to reposition the Police Force for optimal service delivery, the Inspector General of…
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Local
Bauchi State Assembly Speaker declares Budget padding legal
From: Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Hon. Abubakar Suleiman has said that budget padding…
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Faith
Christmas: Pastor happy with large muslims turnout to celebrate with Christians in Kaduna
By Hassana Yakubu Kaduna, Dec. 25, 2019 Pastor Yohanna Buru, the General Overseer of Christ Evangelical and Life Intercessory Ministry…
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Christmas Day Homage: 2019, a very successful year, President Buhari declares
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja declared 2019 as a very successful year for the nation, thanking Nigerians for believing…
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Business and Economy
DPR uncovers six illegal filling stations in Gombe, seals 11
Operations Controller of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Gombe, Mr. Abdullahi Abawa, says his office will intensify efforts…
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Arts & Entertainment
Leadership Newspaper employees drag mgt. to court, demand damages
By Emmanuel Afonne Abuja, Dec. 25, 2019 Six employees of the Leadership Group Limited have dragged their employers to court…
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