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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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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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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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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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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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Gov. Sanwo-Olu appoints 6 new Perm Secs, Deputy CPS
By Folasade Adeniran Lagos, May 30,2019 Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has approved the appointment of six new Permanent…
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You are a hero, Osinbajo hails 83-year-old Muslim cleric who saved Christians
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, May 30, 2019 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described the 83-year-old Muslim Cleric, Imam Abdullahi Abubakar,…
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Gov. Ihedioha puts financial transactions with Imo Govt. on hold
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, May 30, 2019 Gov. Emeka Ihedioha of Imo has directed all financial institutions having relationship with…
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U20 World Cup: Ukraine top group, Nigeria advance to knockout stage
By Victor Okoye Abuja, May 30, 2019 Ukraine and Nigeria played out a 1-1 draw at a chilly Bielsko-Biala Stadium…
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Inuwa shocks Gombe people…Keeps mum over appointments
Newly sworn-in Governor of Gombe state, Alhaji Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya may have shocked many party faithful and well wishers over…
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8th Senate concludes business session, adjourns till June 6 for valedictory
By Cecilia Ijuo Abuja, May 30, 2019 The 8th Senate on Thursday concluded its business session and adjourned till June…
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Post-Inauguration: Ugwuanyi most popular governor in Nigeria, says Catholic Bishop
The Catholic Bishop of Nsukka Diocese, Most Rev. Prof. Godfrey Onah, has described Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State as…
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EFCC debunks arrest of former Gov Okorocha
By Naomi Sharang Abuja, May 30, 2019 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has denied allegations that its operatives…
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JAMB’s missing N35m: EFCC arraigns woman who blamed snake
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on Friday, May 31, 2019, arraign the controversial official of the Joint…
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2019 Elections: INEC probes officials in Bayelsa Office, redeploys Admin Secretary
A joint investigation into the activities of some officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) involved in the 2019…
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No civil servant will be victimized over election – Gov. Fintiri
By Yakubu Uba Yola, May 30, 2019 Gov. of Adamawa on Thursday assured civil servants in the state that none…
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