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550 Pilgrims escape death as Max Airline skids off runway at Minna airport
By Obinna Unaeze Minna, Sept. 7, 2019 No fewer than 550 pilgrims from Niger who performed this year’s hajj in…
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Kane nets hat-trick as England romp past Bulgaria
London, Sept 7, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) England’s serene progress towards Euro 2020 continued as skipper Harry Kane grabbed a hat-trick in…
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We are appalled at Oyo APC’s desperation to publicise falsehood – PDP; …says party stands firm with Makinde
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oyo State chapter, has accused the state’s chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of…
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Africa
Xenophobic attacks: FG debunks report of explosion at SA High Commission; Youth stage peaceful protest in Kano
By Rotimi Ijikanmi, Tukur Muntari Abuja, Sept. 7, 2019 The Federal Government has debunked the report being circulated on social…
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Nigerian community in S’ Africa commends Air Peace’ free evacuation gesture
By Peter Ejiofor Lagos, Sept. 7, 2019 The Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA) has commended the proprietor of Air…
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Arts & Entertainment
NIMASA encourages capacity building through Essay Competition
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has stated that one of the reasons behind the organisation of the…
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Africa
Don’t retaliate against South-Africans, Adeboye appeals to Nigerians
By Olawale Jokotoye Aseese (Ogun) , Sept. 7, 2019 The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG),…
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Africa
South Africa: Obi thanks Air Peace, seeks compensation for xenophobia victims
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has thanked the Chief Executive Officer of Air…
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Nigerian students in US support establishment of Nigerian Federal Credit Union Bank
Mobilization efforts towards the establishment of the Nigerian Federal Credit Union Bank (NFCU) has reached Nigerian students in the United…
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Opposition leaders agree to delay election, in new blow to Johnson
London, Sept. 6, 2019 Senior British opposition lawmakers on Friday agreed to vote against Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s call to…
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Euro 2020: Netherlands shock Germany in topsy-turvy 4-2 win
Hamburg (Germany), Sept. 6, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Netherlands scored four times in 32 second-half minutes to stage a 4-2 comeback win…
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Business and Economy
InvestAfrica Media holds UK-Africa Trade Summit in November
The UK Africa Trade and Investment Summit will hold on November 28, 2019 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Organised by Invest…
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Buhari meets Gbajabiamila, discusses Xenophobia, $9.6bn judgment debt; Dead or alive, victims must be compensated – lawmaker
By Ismaila Chafe, Oluwatope Lawanson Abuja, Sept. 6, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met behind closed doors with the…
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Compact, yet spacious, Kia Pegas sedan to be sold across the Middle East for the first time
– New B-segment sedan to enter Middle East market with efficient 1.4-liter gasoline MPI engine and choice of manual or automatic…
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Local
Forex intervention: CBN injects $321.11m, CNY 33.3m into Retail SMIS
ABUJA The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has made another intervention in the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) to…
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Business and Economy
Mercedes-Benz continues double-digit sales growth in August
177,819 Mercedes-Benz cars were delivered worldwide – a new record for the month of August (+14.0%). Significant growth in…
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Excitement as beneficiaries of Enugu Govt’s scholarship to India thank Gov. Ugwuanyi
Post secondary school students of Enugu State, who are beneficiaries of the scholarship offered by the administration of Governor Ifeanyi…
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Cleaner Lagos: Sanwo-Olu unveils Blue Box Programme for waste sorting
Robert Awokuse Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday launched the Blue Box Programme aimed at encouraging waste sorting in…
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Africa
Mugabe: Putin sends condolences; Britain says Zimbabweans ‘suffered for too long’ under ex-President
Moscow, London, Sept. 6, 2019 Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday sent a message of condolence to Zimbabwean President…
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Arik Air resumes flights to Warri
By Yunus Yusuf Lagos, Sept. 6, 2019 Nigerian carrier Arik Air on Friday resumed flights to Osubi Airport, Warri, a…
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Pope tells packed stadium in Mozambique to reject ‘revenge’
Maputo, Sept. 6, 2019 Pope Francis continued to spread a message of peace as he addressed tens of thousands of…
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Africa
Xenophobia: Air Peace’s evacuation plan postponed
By Yunus Yusuf Lagos, Sept. 6,2019 The plan by Air Peace Airline to evacuate Nigerians in South Africa from today,…
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Gunmen kidnap Ondo varsity lecturer in Edo
By Aderemi Bamgbose Okitipupa (Ondo State), Sept. 6, 2019 A lecturer at the Ondo State University of Science and Technology…
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Education
Konga Back-to-School ends Friday as last minute shoppers call for extension
The 2019 edition of Konga Back-to-School, the very successful and widely anticipated annual promotion by e-Commerce giant, ends today, Friday…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerians among most educated immigrants in USA, says Ooni of Ife; Inaugurates Oduduwa Heritage Museum Saturday
By Busayo Onijala/Josephine Obute Lagos, Sept. 6, 2019 The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has said that Nigerians are…
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