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Restructure Nigeria into Regions, reduce number of legislators – Prince Adetule
A United States of America-based Nigerian, Prince Richard Adetule, has added his voice to the clamor for the political restructuring…
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Euro 2020 qualifiers: England thrash Bulgaria after game was temporarily halted over racist abuse
Sofia, Oct. 14, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) England bounced back from their first tournament qualifying defeat for 10 years with a 6-0…
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France denied early Euro 2020 qualification with Turkey draw
Saint-Denis (France), Oct. 14, 2019 France must wait to claim a place at Euro 2020 after the world champions were…
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Subsidy: Nigerians financing governments’ inefficiency — Obi
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has called for improvement in the infrastructure in…
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Business and Economy
Fuel subsidy to gulp N450 bn in 2020 – finance minister
By Folasade Akpan Abuja, Oct. 14, 2019 Mrs Zainab Ahmed, the Minister for Finance, Budget and National Planning says under-recovery…
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EFCC arrests 94 suspected internet fraudsters in nightclub
By Akeem Abas Ibadan, Oct. 14, 2019 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan zonal office, has arrested 94…
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Queen Elizabeth breaks from tradition, wears lighter crown
London, Oct. 14, 2019 Queen Elizabeth II, broke the tradition by wearing a lighter crown for Monday’s state opening of…
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Nigerian consulate denies charging extra $200 for E-passport
New York, Oct. 14, 2019 The Nigerian consulate in New York has debunked allegation in some quarters that it charges…
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Omo-Agege condemns attacks on Oshiomhole … Calls on parties to embrace dialogue
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has condemned the attacks on the All Progressives Congress (APC) National…
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Education
Parents besiege Oyo public schools over Makinde’s education policy …As State govt announce procedures for transfer to public schools
The Government of Oyo State has said that it is pleased to discover that measures taken so far in…
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Rice Smuggling: Court orders interim freezing of 45 bank accounts
By Kelechi Ogunleye Abuja, Oct. 14, 2019 A Federal High Court on Monday in Abuja ordered the temporary freezing of…
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President Buhari greets Brig. Gen. Yakubu Rimdan at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Brig. Gen. Yakubu Rimdan (Rtd) on his 80th birthday. A statement by Femi Adesina, Special…
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Exposed: The story of Citizen Ahmadu, detained by DSS since 2013 without trial
•Suspect allegedly repeatedly tortured •Not allowed communication, access to family •Court case scheduled for tomorrow, October 15, 2019 The story…
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N7.6bn loan: APC not qualified to criticise Makinde; Its profligacy nearly ruined Oyo – PDP
The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has discountenanced a statement credited to the state’s chapter of…
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PDP stalwart sure of party’s victory in Bayelsa guber poll
By Ikuru Lizzy Port Harcourt, Oct. 14, 2019 Chief Thompson Okorotie, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart in Bayelsa, has…
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My greatest legacy is saving Edo State from dictatorship, says PDP chief
By Deborah Coker Benin, Oct. 14, 2019 Five months to the expiration of his tenure, the Chairman of the Peoples…
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Arts & Entertainment
Okwuchi Onyeneho’s joyful 50th birthday celebration in America
Okwuchi Onyeneho, the golden lady of Umuariam Obowo, Imo State, Nigeria celebrated her 50th birthday Anniversary on Saturday, October 12,…
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Health
Breastfeeding children, not men, prevents cancer – Expert
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus Ilorin, Oct. 14, 2019 A medical expert, Mrs Abigael Shona, says breastfeeding a baby and not man…
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Recover looted wealth to fund budget – Falana
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Oct. 13, 2019 Human Rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has told the Federal Government to embark…
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Good governance: Youths in Enugu vow to hold government accountable
By Emmanuel Acha Enugu, Oct. 14, 2019 A youth group in Enugu State known as Youth Centre For Leadership and…
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Nigeria’s opposition is missing By Garba Shehu
Last week, the Nigeria’s senate majority leader reintroduced anti-sexual harassment legislation to parliament, following a serious exposé by the BBC…
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Abducted Auchi Poly staff found dead on his farm
By Igbaugba Ehigimetor Benin, Oct. 13, 2019 A staff of Auchi Polytechnic, Mr Samuel Okolie, who was said to have…
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Injury forces Neymar off as Brazil draw 1-1 with Nigeria in friendly
Singapore, Oct. 13, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Paris St-Germain (PSG) forward Neymar went off injured after 12 minutes as Brazil forced a…
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SERAP gives Abuja council chair 14 days to withdraw life pensions for ex-officials
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Mr Abdullahi Adamu Candido, chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area…
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