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President Buhari campaigns in Taraba, Adamawa; Mourns death of supporters at rally in Jalingo
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed profound sadness over of loss of lives at the All Progressives Congress, APC Presidential…
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Local
INEC does not intend to postpone elections – Yakubu
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 7, 2019 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) does not intend to postpone any of…
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Education
ASUU suspends strike, asks lecturers to resume work Friday
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja, Feb. 7, 2019 The Academic Staff Unions of Universities (ASUU) has finally suspended its three months…
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Gov. Lalong swears-in new Commissioner, 8 Special Advisers, 8 Perm Secs
By Peter Amine Jos, Feb. 7, 2019 Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau on Thursday swore in a Commissioner, eight Special…
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Anambra markets stand still as Obi woos traders for Atiku, PDP
Traders in parts of Anambra State spontaneously closed their shops on Thursday to catch a glimpse of the Vice Presidential…
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Gov. Wike calls on European Union to check excesses of El-Rufai; Receives US Consul General, EU Ambassador to Nigeria
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has charged the European Union to take appropriate punitive measures against the embattled Kaduna…
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Arts & Entertainment
Lalong begs for forgiveness, declares Feb. 7, Forgiveness Day
By Peter Amine Jos, Feb. 7, 2019 Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau on Thursday begged for forgiveness from all those…
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FG committed to eradicating sea crimes – Dakuku; NIMASA undertakes surveillance training for security agencies
In its effort to rid the Nigerian maritime domain of criminalities, the Federal Government through the Nigerian Maritime Administration and…
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Atiku promises to restore peace to Borno; Secondus alleges APC plans to rig in North East through IDP camps …Frowns at APC intervention in Police posting
Maiduguri, Feb. 6, 2019 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has promised practical measures to end Boko…
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Africa
Afreximbank to leverage $1bn to support FDI flow into Africa
By Lucy Nwachukwu Abuja, Feb. 6, 2019 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has a vision to leverage one billion dollars in…
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Local
Wabba returns unopposed as NLC President, pledges to protect workers’ interest
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja, Feb. 6, 2019 Mr Ayuba Wabba, President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has promised to double his…
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PDP demands extension of time for PVCs collection
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 6, 2019 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
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Education
Not even campaign will stop my school visits — Obi
The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has said that not even electioneering in…
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Local
Manchester City win at Everton to go top of EPL
Liverpool (UK), Feb. 7, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Champions Manchester City returned to the top of the English Premier League (EPL) with…
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Local
Malcom rescues draw for FC Barcelona in Cup semi-final against Real Madrid
Barcelona (Spain), Feb. 7, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) A second half strike by winger Malcom secured for FC Barcelona a 1-1 draw…
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2019 elections: EU Mission restates commitment to general elections
By Edward Ojiah Abuja, Feb. 6, 2019 The European Union Election Observation Mission (EUEOM) has reiterated its commitment to observing…
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Local
President Buhari congratulates new NLC leadership
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Feb. 6, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mr Ayuba Wabba on his re-election as President…
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Huge crowds greet Obi, others during PDP’s road show in Anambra
A massive crowd made up of traders, students, artisans and people from various walks of life on Tuesday greeted…
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Atiku in Bauchi,Taraba: Reiterates pledge to revamp economy; Secondus charges Buhari to direct military to troubled areas not ‘enemy’ zones. …….Says frequent shake up in the army curious. ‘It is time for North East to produce President – Dogara…. Gov M. A. Abubakar running Bauchi like Pharoah
By Huseyn Abubakar Mbar Bauchi, Feb. 5, 2019 The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar…
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Local
Defection: Tambuwal sacks Information Commissioner
By Habibu Harisu Sokoto, Feb. 5, 2019 Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Tuesday sacked the Commissioner for Information,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Raypower reporter, others receive Wole Soyinka’s Investigative Journalism Awards
By Grace Alegba/Franklin Ohaegbu Lagos, Feb. 5, 2019 Mrs Adejoke Fayemi has emerged the winner of the 2018 Fellows of…
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Local
PDP ‘ll fix economy — Obi
Bolaji Buhari Lagos, Feb. 4, 2019 The Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Peter Obi, on Monday…
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Faith
Adeboye prayed for my protection night before Chopper crashed -Osinbajo; Says he would have died same day with his elder brother
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Feb. 4, 2019 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has recounted how Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer…
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I will improve security, businesses in Zamfara – Atiku; ‘Don’t divide Nigeria, remain neutral’- Secondus tells Security operatives …says Nigerians have spoken through ethnic leaders
Gusau, Feb. 4, 2019 Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, has promised to improve security in…
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