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Christian Youths deny endorsing Akpabio for Senate; Say Christianity not political organisation
The Patriotic Christian Youths of Nigeria (PCYN) on Wednesday distanced itself from the recent endorsement of a former governor…
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29-year-old man commits suicide in Jos
By Polycarp Auta Jos, Sept. 20, 2018 Mr Paul Majie, a 29-year-old unemployed man, on Thursday committed suicide in his…
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Buhari to DG DSS: Have we ever met before?
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Sept. 20, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja met, for the first time, with…
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APC inaugurates screening and appeals committee ahead of primaries
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, Sept. 20, 2018 Mr Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), has inaugurated a high-level…
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Atiku inaugurates committee to mobilise support for PDP presidential ticket
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Sept. 20, 2018 Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated a committee charged…
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Active, retired staff of defunct PHCN receive entitlements
The 408 active staff and retirees/ Next-of Kins (NOKs) of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) who have been…
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Infantino congratulates Pinnick on re-election; as President Pinnick promises greater focus on youth programs
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Sept. 20, 2018 Gianni Infantino, President of World Football ruling body, FIFA has sent a congratulatory…
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Army evacuates water from Jos pond in search of missing General
By Peter Amine Jos, Sept. 20, 2018 The Nigeria Army is evacuating water from a mining pond at Dura, Du…
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Borno APC Chairman’s son kidnapped in Maiduguri
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH MAIDUGURI The four year old son of the Chairman, Borno state All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Ali…
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Osun guber election: NSCDC deploys personnel, sniffer dogs; FRSC 1,500 personnel, 60 vehicles, announces restriction of vehicular movement
By Kelechi Ogunleye Abuja, Sept. 20, 2018 The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has directed massive deployment of personnel, mobile…
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Osun guber polls: Court restrains Police from arresting Senator Ademola Adeleke
An Ejigbo High Court in Osun state has restrained the police and her agents from arresting or detaining Senator Ademola…
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FG welcomes UN’s move to tackle development challenges in the Sahel Region
The Federal Government has welcomed the Sahel Initiative by the United Nations aimed at tackling development challenges of countries in…
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Bayelsa hails 2018 fiscal index report, says we’ve shamed critics
The latest report which placed Bayelsa State among the most fiscally stable states in Nigeria is a confirmation of the…
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Buhari names Campaign Organisation, appoints Amaechi as D-G
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Sept. 20, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of a campaign organisation for his…
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NFF Elective Congress: Pinnick wins; Pledges to reconcile with losers
By Zubairu Idris Katsina, Sept. 20, 2018 The President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mr Amaju Pinnick, has pledged to reconcile…
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Tambuwal takes presidential campaign to South West …Promises to unite Nigeria, tackle insecurity, poverty … Why I forfeited my second term as governor … Nigeria needs fresh ideas
A leading presidential aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has taken his campaign…
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Gombe, Yobe define boundary peacefully
Gombe and Yobe State Governments have demarcated their boundaries following a joint meeting of its officials which ended peacefully in…
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Take youth joblessness serious, Shehu of Borno advises guber aspirant
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH MAIDUGURI The Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Garbai has advised an All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant, Ahaji…
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Fayemi names 37-member Inauguration Committee; Visits Audu Ogbeh
Ekiti State Governor-Elect, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has set up a 37-member Inauguration Committee, charged with the responsibility of organising a…
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Aguma’s death was a great loss –CJN
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onoghen has described the passage of the Late Attorney-General of Rivers State,…
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Scholars, media professionals task online journalists, bloggers on conflict reporting
Robert Awokuse Ahead of the 2019 general election, scholars and media professionals have called on online journalists/bloggers to be tactful…
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Dangote launches ‘BlocMaster’ for cement moulders
Builders and other stakeholders have lauded the BlocMaster Cement which was formally launched by Dangote Cement PLC yesterday in Kano,…
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FG suspends National Carrier project — Minister
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Sept. 19, 2018 Federal Government has suspended the national carrier (Nigeria Air) project, according to the…
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Flood submerges 5 Benue communities, rice mill – State Emergency Management Agency official
Bridget Ikyado Makurdi, Sept.19, 2018 Mr Emmanuel Shior, the Executive Secretary, Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA), said on Wednesday…
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Sale of Nigerian Security Printing & Minting Company to CBN to contribute N17 billion to economy -BPE DG
The sale of 21 percent shares of the Federal Government in the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting (NSPM) Plc to the Central…
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