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Local
Gov. Okorocha swears in new Imo SSG, others
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, Sept. 17, 2018 Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo on Monday swore-in Mr Mark Uchendu as the…
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Why Child Rights Act had hitch in Gombe – Committee Chairman
The Chairman of the Committee set up by the Gombe state Government to study the Child Rights Act 2003 for…
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Health
ICRC condemns midwife’s murder, appeals to abductors to spare healthcare workers
By Talatu Maiwada Abuja, Sept.17, 2018 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Monday condemned the tragic…
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FIFA, CAF name Observers to NFF Elections 2018
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Sept. 17, 2018 World football –ruling body, FIFA on Monday named Messrs Luca Piazza and Solomon…
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PDP Convention: No rift between Governors, party organs – Gov. Dickson assures; Calls on presidential aspirants to avoid disparaging utterances
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, in Yenagoa on Monday called on the twelve Presidential aspirants of…
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Witness narrates how Evans collected dollar ransom on kidnap victim
By Chinyere Omeire Lagos, Sept.14, 2018 A witness, Edwin Uduji, on Monday told an Igbosere High Court in Lagos how…
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Africa
President Buhari commends Jim Ovia on entrepreneurship
Lagos, Sept. 17, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commended the Founder and Chairman of Zenith Bank, Mr Jim Ovia,…
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Local
FIRS sets to review tax law in Nigeria
Robert Awokuse The Federal Inland Revenue Service is set to review all tax laws in Nigeria with a view to…
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Africa
Continental collaboration key to maritime development – Dakuku — IMO, AU partner AAMA as 4th Conference commences in Egypt
The chairman of the Association of African Maritime Administrations AAMA, Dr Dakuku Peterside has restated the place of continental collaboration…
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Local
Tinubu’s godson declares guber ambition, pledges loyalty to APC leadership
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, in Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has pledged allegiance…
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Local
Win was the perfect birthday gift, says Pellegrini
London, Sept. 17, 2018 West Ham United manager, Manuel Pellegrini said the 3-1 victory at Everton on Sunday that moved…
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Arts & Entertainment
Rappers must be versatile, says M.I
By Oladele Eniola Lagos, Sept. 17, 2018 A rapper, Mr Jude Abaga, popularly known as `M.I.’ has advised other rappers…
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Health
Academy of Pharmacy makes case for safe, affordable medicines; Supports scientific research with Centre
Lagos, Nigeria, September 16, 2018 The Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy has made a passionate case for better, safer, more…
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Sports
Nigeria beats Burkina Faso to claim the first-ever African Floor Ball Championship
Nigeria’s men floor ball national team has beaten Burkina Faso 3-1 to claim the maiden edition of the African floorball…
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Lead Story
Warships, 7,000 troops respond as Hurricane Florence cause catastrophic flooding
By Prudence Arobani New York, Sept. 15, 2018 Pentagon deployed two amphibious warships – USS Kearsarge and USS Arlington –…
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Local
Uba brothers, Bianca, others jostle for Anambra South Senatorial district
Awka, Sept. 16, 2018 Chief Chris Uba of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has joined the race to the red…
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Faith
President Buhari mourns Rev. Moses Iloh
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sadness at the demise of reverred cleric, Rev. Moses Iloh. The President , in…
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Local
EFCC did not freeze Adelekes’ accounts – spokesman
Abuja, Sept. 16, 2018 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied freezing the bank accounts of Sen. Ademola…
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Local
2019: Justice Bulkachuwa’s son to replace Gov Dankwambo…. Youthfulness qualifies me for Gombe Governor- Aliyu Haidar
The son of first female President of Appeal Court, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa has submitted a nomination form to take over…
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Business and Economy
Amaechi restates commitment to host 2018 National Council on Transportation
By Taiye Elebiyo-Edeni Abuja, Sept.16, 2018 The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Sunday restated the ministry’s commitment to host…
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PDP welcomes Dogara back, says return is courageous
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Sept. 16, 2018 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) On Sunday welcomed the Speaker of the House…
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Flood hits coastal settlements in Sagbama LGA, Bayelsa, renders many homeless
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, Sept.16, 2018 Some coastal communities in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa have been flooded, with…
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Local
Amaechi disowns Abe; Says, “I’m not your leader….”
Minister of Transportation and Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State and the South-South zone, Rt. Hon.…
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Local
2019: Why I kept sealed lips as opposition in Gombe – Bayero Nafada
A new entrant into the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), also a Governorship aspirant of the party in Gombe State, Senator…
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Local
2019 and the road to Damascus By Jideofor Adibe
We have now fully entered the political season – with its embedded bazaars, festivities, speeches, permutations and configurations. Most of…
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