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No jumbo salary for National Assembly members — Lawan
By Kingsley Okoye/Julius Toba-Jegede Abuja, June 25,2019 The President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan has said that there was…
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Enugu assembly approves appointment of 15 special advisers for Gov Ugwuanyi
By Ifeoma Aka Enugu, June, 25, 2019 The Enugu State House of Assembly has approved the appointment 15 special advisers…
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Alleged certificate fraud: Appeal Court Gives Buhari 5 Days to respond
By Edith Nwapi Abuja, June 24, 2019 The Court of Appeal Abuja division on Monday ordered President Muhammadu Buhari…
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BEDC explains constraints on power distribution to Ondo South
The management of BEDC Electricity Plc. (BEDC) has assured residents of Ondo South that it is committed to providing power…
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Rapinoe on hand to take U.S. into FIFA Women’s World Cup quarter-finals
Reims (France), June 24, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) The U.S. needed two Megan Rapinoe penalty kicks, one of them controversially confirmed after…
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Army arrests bandits in Sokoto
By Johnson Eyiangho Abuja, June 24, 2019 The Army has arrested three suspects in Sokoto State it described as notorious…
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Money laundering: EFCC arraigns Senator Albert Bassey
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, June 24, 2019, arraigned Senator, Albert Bassey, popularly known as OBA,…
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Interim report alleges ex-Gov. Yari misappropriated over N250 billion
By Abubakar Ahmed Gusau, June 24, 2019 A Transition Committee set up by Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has alleged…
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Father remanded for allegedly defiling 2 daughters
By Tomisin Erogbogbo and Moji Eniola Ikeja, June 24, 2019 A father, Chukwuma Eze, accused of defiling his teenage daughters,…
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Water scarcity persists in Gombe despite Governor’s directive
Many communities within Gombe metropolis have decried the water scarcity that has persisted in their areas despite the directive by…
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Rejection of PDP’s server inspection request: Triumph of justice over propaganda – Presidency; No, Obi says INEC is like referee rejecting VAR in football match
The Nigerian presidency has said that a desperate attempt by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to overreach judicial process was…
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‘Akatakpa’ Masquerades banned in Enugu community
The activities of Masquerades in Ogbodu-Aba, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State, popularly known as “Akatakpa” have been unanimously…
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Kano Emirate Probe: CSO advises Sanusi to submit to anti-graft agency
By Talatu Maiwada Abuja, June 24, 2019 The Global Centre for Conscious Living Against Corruption (GLOCCOLAC), a Civil Society Organisation…
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Ogun Governor swears in SSG, Chief of Staff
Olawale Jokotoye Abeokuta, June 24, 2019 Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun on Monday swore in Mr Olatokunbo Talabi and Alhaji…
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Business and Economy
Kwara eyes N200bn CBN funds for ‘innovation hubs’ * AbdulRazaq directs DPMs to run LGs
Kwara State would benefit from the N200bn funds the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has set aside to promote innovative…
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Zenith Bank Next Gen Masters: Musa Mohammed, Omolayo Bamidele emerge Champions
Musa Mohammed from Abuja and Omolayo Bamidele from Ekiti State have emerged champions of the second edition of the Zenith…
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Aiteo,Host Communities face-off: Court refuses to halt renewal of OML 29 lease
The Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa on Monday, June 24, 2019, declined an application to halt the renewal of…
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11-year-old marriage dissolved over wife’s dirtiness, waywardness
By Olawale Akinremi Ibadan, June 24, 2019 Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan on Monday…
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Police arrest truck driver for allegedly crushing mother, son in Abia
By Ijendu Iheaka Aba (Abia) June 22, 2019 The Police Command in Abia has confirmed the arrest of a driver…
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Trinity University commences operations, pledges stable academic calendar
By Olayinka Olawale Lagos. June 22, 2019 The Management of Trinity University, Yaba, Lagos, says it has commenced operations for…
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TRIBUTE: The passing of literary pathfinder, Prof Charles C Umeh By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Nigeria has lost one of her leading lights in scholarship and literature. Professor Charles Chukwubueze Umeh, popularly known as CC…
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Onyeka Onwenu cautions widows against prostitution; Folorunsho Alakija promises to fight for them
By Oladapo Udom Lagos, June 22, 2019 Veteran musician, Onyeka Onwenu, on Saturday, cautioned widows in the country against prostitution…
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AIB investigates Air Peace flight incident at Port Harcourt Airport
By Solomon Asowata Lagos, June 22, 2019 The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has dispatched a team to investigate the incident…
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FIFA WWC: Germany beat Nigeria 3-0 to qualify for quarter-final
By Ijeoma Okigbo Abuja, June 21, 2019 Germany qualified for an eighth consecutive quarter-final appearance at the FIFA Women’s World…
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Gridlock: Osinbajo, Sanwo-Olu visit Apapa, inspect projects …. ‘Decongestion of Lagos Ports on course’, Says Vice President
Efforts to decongest ports in Lagos State have been intensified, with a visit to Apapa by the Vice President, Prof. Yemi…
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