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Africa
Mali election: Low turnout due to security fears, opposition charges fraud
Voters stayed away in droves from Mali’s run-off presidential election due to fears over security and simple apathy, but the…
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Local
Real Madrid face up to life without Ronaldo
Following up Zinedine Zidane’s treble Champions League success with Real Madrid was always going to be a difficult job for…
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Local
Accident: 19 corpers injured on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
By Wale Ojetimi No fewer than 19 National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members were injured on Monday in a lone…
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NASS unlikely to reconvene Tuesday
By Cecilia Ijuo The National Assembly is unlikely to reconvene on Tuesday to consider the N243 billion virement for the…
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Local
Igbogbo Community welcomes first commercial Bank; Celebrates town’s only bank branch
Nigeria’s leading commercial bank, Sterling Bank Plc, recently inaugurated a new branch amidst pomp and pageantry in Igbogbo LCDA of…
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Local
Journalist escapes death in Akwa Ibom; Shot on the head
By Dennis Udoma Akwa Ibom State Information Officer attached to the Political, Legislative and Water Resources Bureau, Mr Edifon Solomon…
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Lead Story
Saraki meets Obasanjo behind closed doors in Abeokuta
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Monday, met Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, in Abeokuta. Saraki arrived the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential…
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Local
Angry troops go on rampage, protest redeployment; General Dikko restores order
By ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Angry troops under Operation Lafiya Dole, stationed at the Maiduguri International Airport, on Sunday protested their alleged…
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Local
Panic as another man is killed in Ado Ekiti
Ariwodola Idowu There was panic in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital on Monday evening as another man was killed…
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Local
Misau to Ojudu: You should be ashamed of indicting President Buhari
Chairman, Senate Committee on Navy, Senator Isa Hamma Misau, has stated that the Presidency should be ashamed that it is…
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DSS raises alarm over fake news; Says no money, ammunition recovered from ex-DG Daura
The Department of State Services, DSS, has said that news circulating, that there were raids on the Abuja and Katsina…
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Local
NSE commends Ugwuanyi’s intervention on Milliken Hill road …Certifies ongoing protective measures on the road
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Enugu State chapter has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for reconstructing and modernizing the historic…
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Health
Nigeria to organise international conference to mark 50 years discovery of Lassa fever
By Olanrewaju Akojede To mark the 50th year of the discovery of Lassa fever in Nigeria, the Federal Government says…
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Court adjourns suit challenging Executive Order 6 until Aug. 30
By Wandoo Sombo The Federal High Court Abuja on Monday adjourned until Aug. 30, the suit challenging the Presidential Executive…
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Business and Economy
We are committed to repositioning NIMASA –Dakuku; Donates 1000 life jackets
The Director-General, of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside has stressed that the Board and…
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Lead Story
Buhari charges churches to promote unity
By Christian Njoku President Muhammadu Buhari has charged church leaders to use their positions to promote peace and unity in…
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Local
No vacancy in Enugu, Bishop Chukwuma tells Acting President Osinbajo
The Archbishop of Enugu Ecclesiastical Province (Anglican Communion), Dr. Emmanuel Chukwuma on Saturday told the Acting President of Nigeria, Prof.…
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Local
Police parade suspected killers of traditional ruler in Gombe
Police in Gombe have paraded two suspected killers of Saleh Galadima Wange, the ward head of Bagunji in Shongom LGA…
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Local
NIMASA donates relief materials to IDP camps …As Peterside calls for more support …Borno, Adamawa, Benue, Bakassi others gets relief materials
In line with the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), relief materials…
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Local
Aguma gave his best to Rivers State says Governor Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that the late Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Hon Emmanuel Aguma…
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Local
Kogi bye election goes bloody, APC supporter stabbed to death; Vote buying, ballot snatching mar poll
The House of Representatives by-election in Lokoja/Kotonkarfe constituency of Kogi State turned bloody on Saturday. Consequently, a supporter of the…
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Local
Contempt: INEC chairman shouldn’t conduct 2019 elections, he’s danger to democracy – Lawyer/Activist
The chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmud Yakubu, should no longer be trusted by Nigerians to conduct the…
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Business and Economy
We are customer-centric, says Fidelity Bank; Denies alleged assault by officials
Fidelity Bank Plc, one of the leading banks in Nigeria, has denied claims contained in a social media video post…
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Business and Economy
Akwa Ibom’s Coconut Plantation and Refinery project is a white elephant
Host communities of St. Gabriel’s Coconut Plantation and Refinery project in Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State…
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Health
NIMASA, NHF partner on heart awareness to save lives; – N100m Golf Charity Fund Raising holds September 1
In line with its Corporate Social Responsibility, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has partnered with the…
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