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Mrs. Comfort Chijioke Azu Ogba passes on; Family organizes Celebration of Life in New Jersey, USA, in her honor
The Azu Ogba family world-wide has, with heavy hearts announced the passage to glory of the Matriarch of the family,…
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Rivers Elections: Supreme Court lacks jurisdiction to determine issues raised by APC say lawyers
A Constitutional Lawyer, Emmanuel Anele has declared that Rivers All Progressives Congress, APC’s, case before the Supreme Court on the…
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Israel’s Netanyahu wins re-election, main challenger concedes defeat; Trump congratulates him
Jerusalem, April 10, 2019 Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, secured a clear path to re-election on Wednesday, with religious-rightist parties…
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Okorocha’s certificate of return suit suffers set back as judge hands off case
By Wandoo Sombo Abuja, April 10, 2019 Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday, withdrew from…
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Facebook, Google defend efforts to remove hate speech before Congress
Facebook Google Washington, April 9, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google unit on Tuesday defended their efforts…
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Review of Imminent River By Anaele Ihuoma
Reviewed by Ngozi Osu Book Editor & Literary Consultant AN AFRICAN ENCHANTMENT: THE QUEST FOR THE FORMULA FOR LONG…
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What Lagos APC Chairman said on Speakership
Robert Awokuse The Chairman of the Lagos Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Mr Tunde Balogun, says the choice…
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INEC fixes Nov. 2 for guber polls in Kogi, Bayelsa
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, April 9, 2019 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Nov. 2 for the conduct…
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Bono, ONE Campaign, commend Saraki, 8th National Assembly on inclusion of 1% clause for healthcare in 2018 Budget
Co-Founder of the ONE Campaign, lead-singer of the Irish multi-award winning rock-band, and philanthropist, Mr. Paul David Hewson, also known…
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Obi calls for probe of Imo Airport fire incident
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has lamented Monday’s fire…
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Education
Jubilation as Ugwuanyi performs ground-breaking of first education university in South-East
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Tuesday performed the ground-breaking ceremony for the administrative building of the first University…
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Health
Nigeria, Japan sign US$14.2m grant aid to strengthen disease diagnostics
Nigeria and Japan on Tuesday in Abuja exchanged notes on a US$14.2 million grant aid project that will strengthen the…
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Expect more successes, President Buhari tells Nigerians in Diaspora; Meets Abu Dhabi Crown Prince; Condemns violence in Kaduna; Orders action against cultism in Rivers
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Dubai declared that the next four years of his administration will be a harvest and…
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Business and Economy
Prof Chijioke Nwaozuzu appointed Director, Emerald Energy Institute of Federal University of Port Harcourt
Prof Chijioke Nwaozuzu has been appointed the new Director at the Emerald Energy Institute, Federal University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.…
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Mbakwe Airport fire: FAAN dismisses video of casualties
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has dismissed as false and malicious a video trending online showing people who…
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Health
Breaking: Gombe placed on red alert over lassa fever – State’s Epidemiologist
Gombe State Epidemiologist, Dr. Nuhu Bile, says the State has been placed on red alert following the death of one…
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When late Chief (Mrs) Pauline Okechukwu was celebrated in New Jersey, USA
The Celebration of Life program for late Chief (Mrs) Pauline Okechukwu. was held in in New Jersey, USA recently and it…
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Gov. Ambode inaugurates transition committee
By Folasade Adeniran Lagos, April 9, 2019 Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Tuesday inaugurated a 20-man transition committee…
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Kogi government and its macabre dance By Sufuyan Ojeifo
Still smarting from the national embarrassment of topping the odious table of states that have not been able to…
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FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy arrives Nigeria on Thursday
By Debo Oshundun Lagos, April 9, 2019 The FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy is expected to arrive Nigeria on a…
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Tomatoes: Dangote Coy distributes 20, 000 baskets to farmers in Kano
By Tukur Muntari Kano, April 8, 2019 The Dangote Tomato Processing Company, Kadawa in Kano state has distributed 20,000 plastic…
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Saraki: Education crucial for peace, security, rule of law
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has reiterated the importance of education in ensuring peace, security and rule…
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Trump orders firing of U.S. Secret Service chief – CNN
Washington, April 8, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) President Donald Trump has ordered the firing of the U.S. Secret Service Director, CNN reported…
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Zamfara” Minister urges mining investors to obey FG’s order to vacate mining sites
Abuja, April 8, 2019 Alhaji Abubakar Bwari, Nigeria’s Minister of State, Mines and Steel Development has urged mining investors in…
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