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South East Governors meet in Enugu on Dr. Alex Ekwueme’s burial
The Governors of the South East geopolitical zone met Friday at the Government House, Enugu, to deliberate on the preparations…
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Sexual harassment: Caribbean University investigates Nigerian, ex- OAU, lecturer
By Joshua Olomu Authorities of St. George’s University (SGU), a private international institution in Grenada, West Indies, said it was…
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Bike accident: President Buhari’s son, Yusuf, ready to be discharged – Presidency; Hospital denies admitting President’s wife
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf Buhari, who was admitted into Cedarcrest Hospital, Abuja, following injuries he sustained…
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Buhari to Gani Adams: Use your position as Aare Ona Kakanfo for national unity; Installation ceremony holds Saturday
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Aare Ona Kakanfo-designate, Otunba Gani Adams, to use the office into which he is…
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We will not enact anti-grazing law in Plateau, says Gov. Lalong; Visits President Buhari
By Ismaila Chafe Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau says his administration will not enact the controversial anti-grazing law in the…
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Boko Haram: Shettima, UN-DSG, Amina, tour Bama as Borno rebuilds 11,000 homes, 170 classrooms
Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Hajiya Amina Mohammed passed the night in Borno State after an assessment visit…
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Victims of Benue attacks for mass burial Jan.11; Presidency, IGP did not act when we contacted them – Gov. Ortom; I didn’t see letters -IGP, apologises; Killings by herdsmen not because President is Fulani – Adesina
By Philip Dzeremo The Benue Government says it will bury victims of the Jan. 1 attacks on Thursday, Jan. 11,…
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Stay home, improve your economies, President Buhari counsels illegal migrants as he receives Rwandan Envoy; Gov. Ortom of Benue visits
Rather than dare the Sahara Desert and the Mediterranean Sea, with scores of lives lost in the process, President Muhammadu…
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Gani Adams lauds Ambode’s role in S’West integration …Visits Alausa, Says State witnessing massive transformation …We’re committed to progress of Yoruba race, Says Lagos Gov
The Aare Ona Kakanfo Designate, Otunba Gani Adams on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Governor, Mr.…
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Arrest Rotimi Amaechi for insecurity in Rivers State, Wike govt. charges security agencies … Slams Minister on comment on economy
David Amusa, Port Harcourt The Rivers state government has accused the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of being the…
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Don Wanny: Gov. Wike proposes death sentence for cultism, kidnapping; Releases 32 names of suspected cultists (See list); Offers N20 million for information
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the State Government will amend the State Anti-kidnapping Law to prescribe…
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Farmers/herdsmen clashes: Govs, security chiefs meet in Abuja
By Harrison Arubu A security meeting involving five northern state governors and security chiefs over the recent violent conflicts between…
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Lagos will experience new milestones this this year – Ambode …As Adeboye, Ademowo, Adefarasin, Okonkwo, others grace 2018 Thanksgiving Service
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday expressed optimism that the State will experience new and wonderful milestones this…
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killings: I-G deploys additional 5 units to Benue, Rivers
By Joseph Edeh The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has deployed additional five units of Police Mobile Force (PMF),…
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RCCG holds 1st Holy Ghost Service of year 2018 Friday; Theme: Stronger Than Your Enemies
The first Holy Ghost Service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, for year 2018 holds Friday, January 5,…
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Nigerian troops rescue another Chibok girl in Pulka
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole deployed in Pulka Thursday rescued one of the Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists…
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Baru orders assessment of Escravos-Lagos gas pipeline fire, restoration of line
By Yetunde Bada The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Dr Maikanti Baru, has ordered the…
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Nigerian Army Patronizes Innoson for Military Vehicles
The Nigerian Army has Tuesday, January 2, 2018, formally gone into partnership with Nigerian indigenous motor manufacturing company, Innoson Motors…
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President Buhari condemns Yuletide killings; Gov. Wike places N200 million bounty on perpetrators of Omoku violence; Rivers Police command vows to bring killers to justice
By Ismaila Chafe, Richards Nzemeke President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and outrage at reports of killings of innocent persons…
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Lagos Police arrest Badoo cult leader, chief herbalist …Demolish shrine in Imosan Village
The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday recorded a major breakthrough in the fight against the menace of Badoo cult…
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Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG’s Prophecies for 2018
Individual 1. Erstwhile stubborn mountains will move. 2. Many people will wake up to realise that their future is not…
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2018: President Buhari addresses Nigerians, pledges massive infrastructural development; Knocks advocates of restructuring
PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI’S 2018 NEW YEAR ADDRESS I join my fellow citizens this morning to welcome and celebrate the New…
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Board appointments: Presidency defends list
By Ismaila Chafe The Presidency says there is nothing “scandalous or extraordinary” in the inclusion of the names of some…
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Buhari appoints Maida to head NAN Board; Izunaso, Alaibe, Muoghalu, Banire, Adebayo, others are Chairmen
By Kate Obande President Muhammadu Buhari in one fell swoop on Friday night appointed 209 board chairmen and 1,258 members…
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Buhari congratulates President-Elect George Weah of Liberia; Opponent, Liberia’s Vice President, congratulates Weah
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mr George Weah on his election as the next President of the…
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