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NGF Chairmanship: Gov Dickson demands rotational principle, says it’s turn of South
The Governor of Bayelsa State, and Chairman of the South South Governors Forum, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, has called on…
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Ganduje’s Solomon Grundy By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Between the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, and the Kano State governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje,…
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Online Publishers oppose new NASS guidelines for journalists; As Senate President disowns it, promises prompt investigation
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) is opposing the new guidelines for accreditation of media organisations and journalists covering…
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Court strikes out suit seeking to prevent Ihedioha’s inauguration
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, May 21, 2019 A Federal High Court sitting in Owerri has on Tuesday struck out a…
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National Assembly’s stringent conditions for accreditation of Journalists linked to EFCC’s grilling of Clerk
The Management of the National Assembly has set stringent conditions for the accreditation of journalists that will cover…
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Vice President Osinbajo’s vehicle breaks down during official visit to Borno
By Abdullahi Isah, Maiduguri. The coaster bus conveying the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, his host Governor Kashim Shettima and…
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Nigerian Guild of Editors rejects NASS accreditation guidelines for journalists
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has rejected the new guidelines for the accreditation of media organisations, journalists/ correspondents covering…
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SNEPCo paid N366 billion in revenue to Nigerian government in 2018
Nigeria’s foremost deep-water oil and gas company, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), paid N366 billion in 2018…
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Okorocha’s suit: Sen. Izunaso petitions Chief Judge of Federal High Court
Wandoo Sombo Abuja, May 20, 2019 Sen. Osita Izunaso has petitioned the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice…
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NIMASA committed to release of hijacked MT APECUS crew · Suspects illegal trading activities
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), in collaboration with the Nigerian Navy, the Indian High Commission in Nigeria…
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Rape trial: Judge recuses self from trial of ex-Bayelsa Gov’s aide
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, May 20,2019 Justice Iniekadi Eradiri, of a Bayelsa High Court on Monday recused himself from the…
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Education
Ondo Varsity shut down indefinitely – Registrar
By Aderemi Bamgbose Okitipupa (Ondo State) May 20, 2019 The Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), Okitipupa, has…
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Only disruptive entrepreneurs can save Nigerian economy – Ekeh
Leo Stan Ekeh, serial digital entrepreneur and Chairman, Zinox Group has declared that the only way the Nigerian economy can…
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Arts & Entertainment
Christian Okpukpara bags Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health from US University
Mr. Christian Anayo Okpukpara from Imo State, Nigeria, was one of those who graduated from William Paterson University, New Jersey,…
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UN peacekeeping: Nigerian soldier killed in attacks in Mali
A Nigerian soldier was killed and several injured in two attacks on the United Nations, UN, peacekeeping mission in Mali,…
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Uniuyo student drowns in hotel swimming pool — Police
Uyo, May 19, 2019 A 100 level student of University of Uyo, identified as Kingsley Etim, was said to have…
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President Buhari congratulates Super Falcons for winning WAFU Women’s Cup
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Falcons for putting up a superlative performance that saw them emerging the 2019…
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Final survey ranks Omo-Agege best choice for Deputy Senate President
S/South Professionals, Oshiomhole, others list his credentials Detailed findings released as Appeal Court upholds his election Heavy jubilations across South-South…
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Imo beyond 2019 – Imperatives for populist governance By UZOMA O NWAGWU
Imo rescue mission campaign, which truly gained roots in 2015 finally paid off with the success of the Peoples’ Democratic…
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Business and Economy
Enugu Airport: EFTZ declares full certification, safety compliance
Stakeholders in the Enugu Free Trade Zone (EFTZ) have declared willingness to work with the Ministry of Aviation in…
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House of Reps Speaker position: North East group supports South East
By Abdullahi Isah,, Maiduguri As the inauguration of the 9th Assembly draws nearer, a group, North East Women and Youth…
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English FA Cup: Manchester City crush Watford 6-0 to complete treble in style
London, May 18, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Raheem Sterling scored a hat-trick as Manchester City crushed Watford 6-0 in the English FA…
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Osun Governorship poll: Adeleke heads to Supreme Court
By Victor Adeoti Osogbo, May 18, 2019 Sen. Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sept. 2018…
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FG inaugurates remodeled Ibadan Airport Terminal
By Sumaila Ogbaje Ibadan, May 18, 2019 The Federal Government has inaugurated the newly remodeled terminal building of the Ibadan…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi receives VP Osinbajo at Enugu Airport as Aviation Minister hails State Govt. on prompt action to ensure airport safety
Enugu State Governor, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, his deputy, Hon. Mrs. Cecilia Ezeilo and other top government functionaries on…
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