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NIMASA interested in activities that promote healthy living – Dakuku; Sports essential for life – Diete-Spiff, First Rivers State Governor
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has said that the agency…
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NIS promotes 1392 Immigration personnel
The Nigeria Immigration Service has announced the elevation of one thousand three hundred and ninety-two (1392) members of the workforce…
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Fake news: Police arrest WhatsApp Admin, members in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has arrested an Administrator and members of a WhatsApp Group for circulating fake news and…
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Emergency rule: Continue licking wounds of defeat, M’Belt group tells Dalung ***says he’s mischievous, after governor Lalong
Barely 48 hours after his demand for the declaration of a state of emergency in Plateau State, Taraba, Benue …
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Business and Economy
Ekeh, Zinox boss, may retire in 2021
Indications have emerged that one of Africa’s leading digital entrepreneurs and Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh may have decided…
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Nigerian firm wins maiden Shell Global Innovation Outstanding Performance Prize
A Nigerian plastic-recycling company has won the maiden Shell Outstanding Achievement Prize in the 2018 Shell LiveWIRE Top Ten Innovators…
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Juliet Ezenwa Pearce: Goddess of Masks By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It was like stepping into sacred territory. When I walked into the National Museum, Onikan, Lagos venue of Juliet Ezenwa…
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Arts & Entertainment
Cole, Abdullahi and Nasiru on the shortlist of three for The Nigeria Prize for Literature
The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature has approved a final shortlist of three books out of the…
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Raid on Pa Clark’s House: Gov. Dickson meets Ijaw youths …Urges Niger Delta leaders, youths to accept apology
The Governor of Bayelsa State, the Honourable Henry Seriake Dickson, has urged the leaders and people of the Niger…
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Faith
Special Holy Ghost Service: Pastor Femi Emmanuel ministers at RCCG Dominion Cathedral, New Jersey
The Special Holy Ghost Service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Dominion Cathedral, New Jersey, USA for September…
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Africa
President Buhari returns to Abuja from China
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Sept. 7, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday night returned to Abuja after attending the Forum…
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Africa
N1.8bn fine imposed on Stanbic IBTC is in national interest – CBN
By Lilian Okoro and Wumi Ashafa Lagos, Sept. 7, 2018 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday said the…
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Fracas at PDP secretariat as Atiku submits form; Says he wants to make Nigeria ‘work’
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Sept. 6, 2018 Violence erupted at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretariat on Thursday as…
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Trump to attend 9/11 memorial ceremony
Washington, Sept. 6, 2018 U.S. President Donald Trump will attend a ceremony at the 9/11 memorial in the state of…
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Ekiti Governorship Transition Committee submits report
The 2018 Governorship Transition Committee, set up by the Ekiti State Governor-Elect, Dr Kayode Fayemi, will submit its report on…
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2019 Presidency: PDP North Central leaders to field consensus aspirant
Leaders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the North-Central zone have resolved to present a consensus candidate for the…
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NSCDC parades suspect with fake $3,000 bills in Gombe
The Gombe State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has paraded a 42 year old Augustine…
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Arts & Entertainment
Criticize, Don’t denigrate PresidentBuhari, Minister tells Media
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the media is free to criticize the President but…
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Nigeria deserves a President with proven capability, says Saraki
Senate President and Presidential Aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has said…
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Chinese Consortium targets early 2019 for work on 3050 mw Mambilla Power project – Presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari has received assurances from the Joint Venture Partners assigned to construct the 3050 Megawatts Mambilla Hydro-electric Power…
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2 killed in Plateau attack on Thursday
By Polycarp Auta Jos, Sept. 6, 2018 Two persons were killed by gunmen in a Thursday morning attack at Nding…
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Gombe to sustain UN-Women activities through 2019 budget
As a measure aimed at sustaining the UN-Women programme of promoting Women’s engagement in Peace and Security in Northern Nigeria,…
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Gombe APC governorship aspirant cautions party against manipulation
A gubernatorial aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State, Alhaji Abubakar Habu Mu’azu has cautioned the State…
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Education
At 2018 Fall Matriculation, AUN President charges new students to surmount personal limitations
President Dawn Dekle of American University of Nigeria, on Monday, September 3, urged new students to strive to overcome…
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