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Lead Story
Onnoghen: Court halts arraignment; CCT adjourns matter to Jan. 22; CJN absent; Nigeria not banana republic – Speaker Dogara
By Wandoo Sombo, Martins Odeh Abuja, Jan. 14, 2019 The Federal High Court Abuja, has asked the Federal Government to put…
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Saraki to FG: Due process should not be short-circuited in move to try CJN
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has advised the Federal Government to ensure that its plans to put on…
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‘How we spent funds for military operations’, Buratai replies SERAP, EiE, BudgIT
Chief of Army Staff of Nigeria, Lt. General Tukur Yusuf Buratai has responded to the joint Freedom of Information request by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability…
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Business and Economy
MSMEs most important component for economic growth – Osinbajo
By Amen Gajira Minna, Jan.12, 2019 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, says Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are the most important…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tonto Dike rejects prayers to be reunited with ex-husband
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Abuja, Jan.12, 2019 Nollywood actress turned Evangelist and philanthropist has rejected prayer of one of her followers…
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AMP lauds Clark, Gbagi, Oritsejafor for backing Okowa
THE Anioma Media Professionals (AMP) has commended Ijaw, Urhobo and Itsekiri leaders for their public support for equity in Delta…
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FC Barcelona on lookout for striker after Munir sale, Valverde says
Madrid, Jan. 12, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) FC Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde says the club are looking to sign a centre forward…
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Police intercept 34,000 live cartridges in Ogun from Republic of Togo
Olawale Jokotoye Imeko (Ogun) Jan. 12, 2019 The Ogun State Police Command had intercepted a mini truck conveying 34,865 live…
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Chelsea beat Newcastle United 2-1 to stay safely in EPL’s top four
London, Jan. 12, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Skilful finishes from Pedro and Willian earned Chelsea a 2-1 win over battling Newcastle United…
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Faith
House on the Rock roots for Peter Obi
The Senior Pastor and Founder of House on the Rock, Pastor Paul Adefarasin, has advised his church members to…
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Political thuggery: NUJ.expresses concern over attacks, killings, looting
Danjuma James, Sokoto As political campaigns for the general elections intensify, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Sokoto state Council …
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Secondus cries out: 30 days to election, APC moves to destroy the Judiciary …As Atiku, Saraki others assure Plateau of security, peaceful living …..calls for release of Senator Melaye
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has alerted Nigerians and the International Community that…
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Onnoghen: PDP accuses Presidency of plotting to annex the Judiciary
Robert Awokuse The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Muhammadu Buhari Presidency of plotting to destabilize and annex the…
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Democrat Julian Castro launches 2020 U.S. presidential bid
San Antonio, Texas/Washington, Jan. 12, 2019 (Reuters) Texas Democrat, Julian Castro, a former San Antonio mayor who went on to…
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Arts & Entertainment
Aare Onakakanfo instals 21 chiefs across Yoruba land
By Bolaji Buhari Lagos, Jan.12, 2019 The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, on Saturday said the restructuring of…
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Crisis erupts at APC rally in Owerri
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, Jan. 12, 2019 A rally organised on Saturday by the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the…
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Lead Story
Asset declaration: FG asks CJN Onnoghen to vacate office …. To be arraigned on criminal charges
The Federal Government has declared war against the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen, asking him…
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Business and Economy
Maritime sector growth: Dangote, Sifax boss hail fresh initiative … NIMASA Maritime Industry Awards Will Refocus Nigeria – Dakuku
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, and the Group Executive Vice Chairman of SIFAX…
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Trump promises changes to visas for skilled immigrant workers
Washington, Jan. 11, 2019 U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he is planning changes to the H-1B programme that…
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Use your weight, influence to ensure peaceful elections – President Buhari tells traditional rulers
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on traditional rulers in the country to use their positions as the closest to the…
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Osinbajo, Mustapha flag off APC governorship campaign in Gombe
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Mr. Boss Mustapha were among many high Government functionaries…
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Local
2019: South-East PDP warns against sabotaging Atiku/Obi •Insists Obi very qualified to be VP
The South-East Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reaffirmed its strong support for the candidacy of Alhaji Abukakar Atiku and Mr.…
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Saraki raises concern over his safety
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Jan. 11, 2019 The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki on Friday, raised concern over his safety and those of…
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2019: Tambuwal pledges continuation of projects in Sokoto
By Muhammad Nasir Bello Sokoto, Jan. 10, 2019 Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Thursday pledged the continuation of…
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Africa
PDP campaign organisation hails opposition victory in DRC’s Presidential Election
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Jan. 10, 2019 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organisation (PPCO) has congratulated the Democratic…
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