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NAPTIP prosecutes man, 29, for having carnal knowledge of 3 teenage girls
By Alexandra Oladipo A 29-year-old, Yau Ibrahim, was on Friday brought before an FCT High Court, Apo, for unlawfully having…
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Obaship tussle: Contender denies mobilising youths to disrupt peace
A contender to the Olumoru Obaship in Ondo state has called on the people not to be swayed by the…
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President Buhari lauds French commitment to regional peace, security
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja lauded the Republic of France for its commitment to strong regional cooperation in the…
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Imo APC chieftain murdered
By Victor Nwachukwu The Chairman of the APC in the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo, Mr Sunny Ejiagwu,…
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Senate President, Saraki, makes statement to Police on Offa armed robbery case
Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has, Thursday, July 26, 2018 made a cautionary statement to the Police Investigation Team…
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Creation of more agencies not solution to maritime security challenges – Dakuku Peterside
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that creating additional…
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5-yr-old Nigerian, Jare, is ‘world’s most beautiful girl’
By Prudence Arobani Angelic five-year-old Jare from Nigeria has been dubbed the world’s “most beautiful girl” as snaps of her sent…
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Ikpeazu makes case for completion of abandoned federal road projects in Niger Delta
By Sam Oditah Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has called on the Federal Government to urgently resume work on…
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There’ll be no govt. interference in Nigeria Air, says Minister
By Aisha Gambo The Minister of Aviation , Sen. Hadi Sirika, on Thursday ruled out government’s interference in the recruitment…
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Melaye: We have not received any complaint – Force Headquarters
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Nigeria Police Force says it has not received any complaint or report on the purported kidnapping…
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Work on Apapa-Oshodi Express begins in 2 weeks – Osinbajo … Ambode shuts illegal terminal in Ajegunle …Directs removal of trucks within 24 hours …VP, Gov meet stakeholders
Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday assured that the anticipated reconstruction of the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway would commence…
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Ex-Governor Obi summoned by Onitsha tax chief, appears with evidence of 20 years tax payment
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, on Thursday appeared before the Onitsha Office of the Anambra State Internal…
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President Buhari hails Armed Forces, promises to restore peace in Nigeria
By Mohammad Tijjani President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday hailed the enormous contributions of the Armed Forces to his administration’s determination…
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Power, politics dominate NLNG’s Literature Prize longlist of 11
The struggle for political control and power play dominate the longlist for the $100,000 The Nigeria Prize for Literature, announced…
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Organisers of Russia 2018 ‘Predict and Win’ raffle draw in Abia dole out prizes
By Sam Oditah Ten lucky winners of the “Predict and Win” raffle draw for the just-concluded World Cup: Russia 2018,…
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Reno Omokri’s attacks: League of Young Professionals defends Garba Shehu
A group, League of Young Professionals, has condemned attacks on the Senior Special Assistant, Media & Publicity to President Muhammadu…
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Adamu Abdullahi is now a Merchant of Lies for APC, say Senators
Two senators, Abdullahi Danbaba and Isa Hama Misau from Sokoto and Bauchi States have condemned the statements credited online to…
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Sen. Tejuoso returns to APC, meets Buhari in Aso Rock
By Ismaila Chafe Sen. Lanre Tejuoso, who Senate President Bukola Saraki claimed left the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the…
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Africa loses 38% pedestrians to road deaths annually – Oyeyemi
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi has stated that 38% of all African…
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2018 World Cup: 75 stranded fans abscond in Russia says official
By Isaac Aregbesola The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says 75 out of 230 stranded Nigerian Football fans absconded in Russia…
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Ekiti election and the shape of things to come By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “Those who vote determine nothing. Those who count (record, and announce) the votes determine everything”…
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48 parties to participate in Osun guber poll – INEC
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday that 48 political parties filed nominations for the…
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NCC, Aviation group partner to create aviation spectrum group
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) is partnering with Miss Aviation Africa and Business Upgrade to inaugurate Africa…
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Continue to support us to wipe out insurgency, other crimes, GOC tells Journalists
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Acting General Officer Commanding, GOC, 7 Division, of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Abdul…
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AMCON: Banire bombs Tinubu, others, says I don’t need appointment to survive
Dr. Muiz Adeyemi Banire, SAN, recently nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari to occupy the office of Chairman of the Asset…
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