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Ikpeazu makes case for completion of abandoned federal road projects in Niger Delta
By Sam Oditah Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has called on the Federal Government to urgently resume work on…
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There’ll be no govt. interference in Nigeria Air, says Minister
By Aisha Gambo The Minister of Aviation , Sen. Hadi Sirika, on Thursday ruled out government’s interference in the recruitment…
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Melaye: We have not received any complaint – Force Headquarters
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Nigeria Police Force says it has not received any complaint or report on the purported kidnapping…
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Work on Apapa-Oshodi Express begins in 2 weeks – Osinbajo … Ambode shuts illegal terminal in Ajegunle …Directs removal of trucks within 24 hours …VP, Gov meet stakeholders
Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday assured that the anticipated reconstruction of the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway would commence…
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Ex-Governor Obi summoned by Onitsha tax chief, appears with evidence of 20 years tax payment
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, on Thursday appeared before the Onitsha Office of the Anambra State Internal…
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President Buhari hails Armed Forces, promises to restore peace in Nigeria
By Mohammad Tijjani President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday hailed the enormous contributions of the Armed Forces to his administration’s determination…
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Power, politics dominate NLNG’s Literature Prize longlist of 11
The struggle for political control and power play dominate the longlist for the $100,000 The Nigeria Prize for Literature, announced…
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Organisers of Russia 2018 ‘Predict and Win’ raffle draw in Abia dole out prizes
By Sam Oditah Ten lucky winners of the “Predict and Win” raffle draw for the just-concluded World Cup: Russia 2018,…
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Reno Omokri’s attacks: League of Young Professionals defends Garba Shehu
A group, League of Young Professionals, has condemned attacks on the Senior Special Assistant, Media & Publicity to President Muhammadu…
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Adamu Abdullahi is now a Merchant of Lies for APC, say Senators
Two senators, Abdullahi Danbaba and Isa Hama Misau from Sokoto and Bauchi States have condemned the statements credited online to…
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Sen. Tejuoso returns to APC, meets Buhari in Aso Rock
By Ismaila Chafe Sen. Lanre Tejuoso, who Senate President Bukola Saraki claimed left the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the…
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Africa loses 38% pedestrians to road deaths annually – Oyeyemi
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi has stated that 38% of all African…
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2018 World Cup: 75 stranded fans abscond in Russia says official
By Isaac Aregbesola The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says 75 out of 230 stranded Nigerian Football fans absconded in Russia…
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Ekiti election and the shape of things to come By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “Those who vote determine nothing. Those who count (record, and announce) the votes determine everything”…
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48 parties to participate in Osun guber poll – INEC
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday that 48 political parties filed nominations for the…
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NCC, Aviation group partner to create aviation spectrum group
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) is partnering with Miss Aviation Africa and Business Upgrade to inaugurate Africa…
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Continue to support us to wipe out insurgency, other crimes, GOC tells Journalists
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Acting General Officer Commanding, GOC, 7 Division, of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Abdul…
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AMCON: Banire bombs Tinubu, others, says I don’t need appointment to survive
Dr. Muiz Adeyemi Banire, SAN, recently nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari to occupy the office of Chairman of the Asset…
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Dangote donates N.3bn Business school to University of Ibadan …Vows to raise entrepreneurs for nation building
Leading businessman and Chairman of Aliko Dangote Foundation, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has challenged the government to muster the will to…
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2019: Shagari declares interest in Sokoto governorship seat
By Hauwa Gold Alhaji Mukhtari Shagari, former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, on Wednesday declared intention to contest the Sokoto…
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Group moves to reconcile Wike, Amaechi …Honours Odili for actualizing Ikwerre governorship
David Amusa, Port Harcourt A group, Okpo Club of Nigeria, an association of Ikwerre Lawyers, has begun the necessary moves…
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DPR warns Gombe marketers on safety measures
The Gombe Field office of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has warned different marketers of petroleum products in the…
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Attempted suicide: Sen. Melaye docked, granted N5m bail
By Alexandra Oladipo. Sen. Dino Melaye was on Wednesday arraigned in an FCT High Court, Apo, on a six-count charge,…
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