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Insecurity: Restructuring’s the way out, says Edwin Clark
By Bolaji Buhari An elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, on Wednesday said that the solution to the prevailing security challenges…
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APC governorship aspirant backs direct primaries
By Yemi Adeleye Mr Bola Babarinde, an All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Oyo State, has backed the adoption…
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Investors on Nigerian bourse lose N2.49 trn in 7 months
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Investors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) lost N2.49 trillion or 15.64 per cent between January and…
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Business and Economy
Oil approximately $74 on report of U.S. inventory drop, Iran sanctions
Brent oil rose to approximately 74 dollars a barrel on Wednesday as an industry report showing a drop in U.S.…
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My mother was my rock, says Gov Dickson
Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson on Tuesday described his late mother, Mrs. Goldcoast Dickson as his rock, elder sister…
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Urgent Need to assent to 2018 Electoral Bill
Lawyer and activist, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently assent to the 2018 Electoral…
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SERAP to Ajimobi: Repair Ayefele’s Fresh FM building or face legal action
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Senator Abiola Ajimobi, Governor, Oyo State requesting him to…
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World Fashion Day: Fashion enthusiasts want affordable Nigerian ready to wear collections
By Anita Eboigbe Some fashion enthusiasts in the Federal Capital Territory on Tuesday called for more affordable ready to wear…
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Democracy: Nigerians, Africans must direct their destiny – NIMASA DG …Preaches love, peaceful coexistence as Nigerians celebrate Eid-El-Kabir
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has urged Nigerians and the…
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NAF fighter jets neutralises Boko Haram terrorists’ camps in Borno
By Doris Esa The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Task Force (ATF) of “Operation LAFIYA DOLE” has neutralised…
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Eid-el-Kabir: Dankwambo calls for peaceful politicking
Gombe State Governor and a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential hopeful, Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo, has called on politicians across the…
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Incarcerated journalist rejoins family, colleagues
By Nathan Nwakamma Bayelsa Journalist Jones Abiri, standing trial for alleged involvement in militancy, returned to the warm embrace of…
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Police in Ekiti confirm arrest of alleged killer of monarch
The police in Ekiti on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of a a mentally challenged person who allegedly stabbed to death the…
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Police in Gombe parades murder suspects, police impersonator, motorcycle snatchers
Three suspects connected to the gruesome murder of a twenty-five year old, Abdulhamid Danladi, and who allegedly had his vehicle…
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Ebonyi suspends collection of personal income tax, illegal levies
By Uchenna Ugwu The Ebonyi Government on Monday suspended the collection of consolidated revenue, income tax and property rates in…
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National Council on Privatisation approves Advisers for three transactions undertaken by Bureau of Public Enterprises
The National Council on Privatisation (NCP) has approved the appointment of Advisers for three transactions undertaken by the Bureau of…
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Arts & Entertainment
Sheraton Lagos Hotel set to enthrall City with Living Legend Femi Kuti Live Concert
Partners with media and entertainment company Chocolate City Group to create exclusive access and a once-in-a-lifetime Afro Beat Jazz experience…
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Business and Economy
Financial inclusion: Diamond Bank disburses N1bn under SMEs scheme
By Lucy Nwachukwu Mr Uzoma Dozie, the Chief Executive Officer, Diamond Bank says the bank has disbursed more than one…
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Faith
Knights of St Mulumba creates new Sub-Councils in Lagos Metro Council
The Knights of St Mulumba in the Lagos Metropolitan Council has created three new sub- councils for Knights and Ladies…
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President Buhari arrives in Daura for Sallah
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in his country home, Daura, for the Eid -el Kabir celebration. Buhari landed at the Daura…
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Africa
Arsene Wenger to get honour for helping George Weah’s career
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is to travel to Liberia this week to receive the West African country’s highest honour.…
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APC accuses Wike, INEC of scuttling bye-election
By Omuboye Sukubo omubosukubo@gmail.com/08032298338 The All Progressives Congress (APC), says it has facts on Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers and…
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U.S. Embassy to resume suspended consular services in Abuja Aug. 24
By Isaac Aregbesola The U.S. Embassy says it will reopen its Abuja’s consular section on Aug. 24 for full services…
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Night Ride In Police Van At Abacha Time By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Those were very dangerous days. General Sani Abacha was calling the shots in Nigeria. I was involved in the…
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Osun state in the throes of electioneering campaign By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Electioneering in Nigeria is war and like in all wars, truth is the first casualty.…
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