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North East better under President Buhari – Presidency
In an action that broke the old tradition of staying above politics, the Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese, Rt. Rev.…
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Banditry: Troops eliminate 6, nab 18 informants, including village head
Abuja, April 22, 2019 Troops eliminated six bandits in various clearance operations in Zamfara villages and arrested 18 of their…
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National Assembly leadership: 2023 not my motive for backing APC’s, Buhari’s position – Tinubu; Attack me with facts not fallacies – Saraki
All Progressives Congress, APC, national stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said all he has done in respect of the impending…
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Business and Economy
NIMASA makes IMO representative Director; Promotes others too
The Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has approved the promotion of the Nigerian Alternate…
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Faith
Tension in Gombe over killing of Boys’ Brigade members during Easter Parade; Deputy Gov., CAN leadership appeal for calm (See pictures of some of the wounded youths)
No fewer than eleven persons including a Police personnel and a Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officer were confirmed dead after…
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Lead Story
No apologies over Dumburum air strikes – Gov. Yari; Zamfara Emirs make U-turn, apologise to NAF over killings allegations
By Abubakar Ahmed April 20, 2019 Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara, says the government will not apologize over the alleged…
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Task Force arrests notorious criminal in Lagos
By Mateen Badru Lagos, April 21, 2019 Operatives of the Lagos State Task Force on Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences…
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Faith
‘Our nation is stressed’, Obi calls for prayers at Easter…..Says reason for this season should guide our thoughts
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the February 23 Presidential election, Mr. Peter Obi, has urged…
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Abuja Airport: Operation resumes in new terminal after fire scare
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, April 20, 2019 The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced resumption of flight operations…
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Osun Polls: Rights group protests inclusion of Justice Oyewole in Appeal Panel ***Says he’s Oyetola’s friend
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has kicked against the alleged inclusion of Justice Joseph Oyewole as…
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Local
Thousands take part in peace marches across Germany
Bonn, April 20, 2019 Several thousand people participated in traditional Easter march for peace in Germany which started on Thursday,…
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Africa
I have plan to establish Muhammadu Buhari University, says Aisha Buhari
By Yakubu Uba University Yola, April 20, 2019 Mrs Aisha Buhari, wife of the President, has expressed her plan to…
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Local
Unical student emerges Uyai Annang crown queen 2019
Dennis Udoma A undergraduate of Medicine from the University of Calabar, Cross River State, Miss Queendalene Dennis Akpapan has won this…
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Remembering the Street Child By Jideofor Adibe
April 12, the day set aside since 2012 as the International Day for Street Children, has come and gone.…
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Local
Easter: Ugwuanyi preaches peace, love, unity, progress; Approves recruitment of additional 1,500 teachers
Enugu State Governor and Governor-elect, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has urged Christians and indeed all Nigerians, to take advantage of…
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No fire incident at Abuja airport – FAAN
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, April 20, 2019 The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said that no fire incident…
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Business and Economy
Over 4m people jobless in Kano, says University Don
By Abbas Bamalli Kano, April 20, 2019 The Dean of Dangote Business School, Bayero University Kano, Prof. Murtala Sagagi, says…
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Manchester City back on top after tense EPL win over Tottenham Spurs
Manchester (UK), April 20, 2019 Manchester City returned to the top of the English Premier League (EPL) on Saturday with…
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Local
NJC approves President Buhari’s request to extend appointment of Tanko as Ag CJN
By Sadiya Hamza Abuja, April 20, 2018 The National Judicial Council, NJC, has approved the request of President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Easter Holiday: Ikeja Electric assures customers of efficient service delivery
In a move that clearly demonstrates its readiness to deliver efficient services to customers, leading Nigerian Electricity Distribution Company, Ikeja…
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Enugu Govt bans unapproved speed breakers on roads …Orders immediate removal
The Enugu State Government has banned the unauthorised and indiscriminate erection of speed breakers, popularly known as bumps, on its…
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9th Senate: Danjuma Goje better than Lawan, Ndume – Gombe APC Publicity Scribe
As campaigns for Nigeria’s 9th Senate leadership gathers momentum, the Gombe State All Progressives Congress (APC) Publicity Secretary, Na’omi Joel…
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Arts & Entertainment
Heartland Professionals Network formed in Imo State
Heartland Professionals Network, HPN, a think-tank of Imo State Professionals has emerged to support the socio-cultural, economic, educational and industrial…
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PMB’s Second term: Looking back, and looking forward By FEMI ADESINA
To borrow the words of colourful First Republic politician, Chief Ozumba Mbadiwe, “come has finally come to become” for President…
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New minimum wage, another election promise kept – APC; It’s good for workers – TUC; It’ll cause chaos – Tony Momoh
By Emmanuel Mogbede, Emmanuel Oloniruha (Abuja); Chinyere Bassey (Lagos) The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the signing into law of…
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