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Ihedioha appoints SSG, 3 others
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, June 1, 2019 Imo governor, Emeka Ihedioha has appointed Mr Uche Onyeagocha to serve as Secretary…
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Trump backs Johnson to be next British Prime Minister
London, June 1, 2019 US President Donald Trump has said Boris Johnson would be an “excellent” choice to replace British…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ooni of Ife to attend Yoruba Cultural Festival in Chicago
By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), June 1, 2019 The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has agreed to be the…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi tasks royal fathers on peace, security …Makes first appointment
Enugu State Governor, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has urged traditional rulers in the state to intensify efforts towards the enhancement…
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2021: PDP’ll reclaim Anambra -Umahi
National Vice Chairman (South East) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Austin Umahi said yesterday that the party will reclaim…
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Goals from Salah, Origi hand Liverpool UEFA Champions League title
Madrid, June 1, 2019 An early Mohamed Salah penalty kick and a late strike by Divock Origi gave Liverpool a…
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Education
2019 UTME: JAMB releases 4,536 more results of candidates
By Chinyere Nwachukwu Lagos, May 31, 2019 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released 4, 636 more results…
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Gov. Makinde reverses appointment of 15 new Perm Secs
By David Adeoye Ibadan, May 31, 2019 Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state, has reversed the appointment of 15 new…
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U.S. honours Nigerian Muslim cleric for rescuing 200 Christians
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, May 31, 2019 The U.S. Mission in Nigeria has honoured Chief Imam of Nghar Village,…
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APGA breaks! Faction elects Edozie Njoku as new National Chairman
Owerri, May 31, 2019 The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has broken into two as a faction on Friday elected…
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CBN injects $294.7m, CNY 31.43m into Retail SMIS
ABUJA – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, May 31, 2019, again intervened in the retail Secondary Market…
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Alleged rape: We had consensual sex, ex-Unilag lecturer tells court
By Moji Eniola Ikeja, May 31, 2019 Dr Afeez Baruwa, an ex-lecturer in the University of Lagos accused of raping…
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Local
Lagos Customs intercepts 1,582 parcels of cannabis in Indomie truck
By Raji Rasak Badagry (Lagos State), May 31, 2019 The Customs Service, Seme Border Area Command, says it has intercepted…
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Oye, Maku get re-elected as national chairman, secretary of APGA
By Francis Onyeukwu Awka, May 31, 2019 The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Friday re-elected Dr. Ike Oye and…
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Ogun assembly passes bill, resolutions reversing Amosun’s last minute actions
By Abiodun Lawal Abeokuta, May 31, 2019 The Ogun State House of Assembly on Friday passed a bill nullifying all…
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Gunmen shoot tricycle operator in Aba for reportedly foiling kidnap attempt
By Ijendu Iheaka Aba (Abia) May 31, 2019 Unknown armed bandits, suspected to be kidnappers, on Friday, shot a yet-to-be-identified…
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Africa needs partnership not aids- Dogara
By EricJames Ochigbo Abuja, May 31, 2019 Africa needs partnership that would develop the continent’s latent potentials and not aids…
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Lead Story
Oando saga: SEC slams five years ban on Tinubu; Operators say suspension will bring sanity
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Lagos, May 31, 2019 After over a year of forensic audit, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
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Business and Economy
Negotiated settlement: MTN pays N55bn final instalment to NCC
By Chiazo Ogbolu Lagos, May 31, 2019 MTN Nigeria Plc says it has paid the sixth and final instalment of…
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Lead Story
U.S. Judge orders Facebook to turn over data privacy records
California, May 31, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) A U.S. judge, Joseph Slights, has ordered Facebook Inc. to give shareholders emails and other…
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Arts & Entertainment
‘Imo State government did not order demolition of Akachi statue’
Contrary to reports emanating from Owerri, the Government of Imo State has no hand in the pulling down of the…
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Local
Gov. Ugwuanyi makes first appointment
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, in a bid to ensure smooth running of government in strict adherence to the…
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Africa
Super Eagles begin camping for AFCON Egypt 2019 on Sunday (See list)
Abuja, May 31, 2019 Nigeria’s final preparations for the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) which will hold in Egypt…
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Sports
Nigeria Fortunate to Advance to Knockout Stages of U-20 World Cup
Nigeria advanced to the knockout stages of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, but the Flying Eagles have taken their fair…
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Okorocha denies rumoured arrest by EFCC
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, May 30, 2019 Immediate past Imo State governor Rochas Okorocha, has denied speculations that that he…
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