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Gates, Obi and the Nigerian Development Imperatives By Esin Suji
Two of the acknowledged hallmarks of effective leadership are the ability and courage to identify and harness available human and…
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APC national chairmanship: Has Odigie-Oyegun reached the end of the road?
There are strong indications that the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has reached the…
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Presidency condemns Offa robbery attacks, condoles with families of victims
By Ismaila Chafe The Presidency has condemned Thursday’s robbery attacks in Offa, Kwara, and condoled with the families of victims…
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Trump Tower blaze kills 1, injures 4 firefighters
By Prudence Arobani One person was killed and four firefighters were injured on Saturday evening when fire broke out at…
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Troops rescue 149 persons, kill 3 Boko Haram insurgents
By Rabiu Sani The Nigerian Army on Sunday said its troops rescued 149 persons in the ongoing clearance operation against…
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Bundesliga: Bayern overcome bizarre own goal to clinch another title
Bayern Munich clinched a sixth successive Bundesliga title with five games to spare on Saturday by winning 4-1 at Augsburg…
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Buhari: Arewa Pastors unknown to us – Northern Christian Elders…say Buhari shouldn’t spend tax payers money on political clerics
The Northern Christian Elders Forum, has distanced itself from the Arewa Pastors Non-denominational Initiative for Peace in Nigeria, whose pilgrimage…
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Peace in Sokoto APC enhanced as Gov Tambuwal, Senator Dahiru settle rift
The longstanding political feud threatening the foundation of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State has been settled,…
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Saraki Appoints Ex-Senator as Special Adviser; Calls IGP; Armored Personnel Carriers, additional Police to be deployed to Offa
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has approved the appointment of Sen. Abubakar Danladi Abubakar as his…
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Emefiele emerges The Guardian Economic Personality of the Year …Unfolds plans to boost credit to vulnerable Nigerians
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele was on Saturday, April 7, 2018, unveiled as The Guardian…
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We’ll resist FG’s prison, cemetery in Ogoniland – US based Ogoni group
The Ogoni Rights Advocates (ORA), INTL, is peeved that the Federal Government would be contemplating building a massive prison and…
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Name INEC, security officials that helped you to rig, TMG tells Mantu; Urges Nigerians to be vigilant in 2019; Backs INEC over probe of campaign finance
A coalition of over 400 civil society organisations under the aegis of Transition Monitoring Group, has called on Nigerians to…
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Bayelsa ‘ll work with monarchs in promoting peace, says Deputy gov
The government of Bayelsa State will continue to work with traditional institutions to promote peace in all communities in…
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Tambuwal hails soldiers on fight against insurgency, terrorism
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has lauded the efforts of Nigerian soldiers in the fights against insurgency and counter…
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Barcelona equal La Liga record of 38 games without defeat
Barcelona equaled the Spanish top flight record of 38 successive games without defeat following their 3-1 La Liga win over…
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150 delegates expected at Abuja international election confab
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the International Conference of Election Management Bodies (EMBs) in Africa…
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Enugu Govt. approves N2.5 billion for construction, renovation of classroom blocks, others *Grants N271 million bailout to ESUT *Awards contract for installation of more solar-powered street lights
The Enugu State Executive Council (EXCO) has approved the sum of N2,572,686,367 for the immediate construction of new class room…
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Iheanacho benched as Newcastle stun Leicester as Spurs, Burnley win
By Victor Okoye Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho was an unused substitute for Leicester City who lost 2-1 at home…
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Pipeline vandalism: NNPC commends Osun for zero occurrence
By Yetunde Bada The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru has commended Osun State for not recording…
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Downpour wreaks havoc at the University of Ibadan
By Modupe Adeloye. No fewer than seven buildings at the University of lbadan were badly damaged as a result…
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12 year – old wins National Mathematics Competition
By Rukayat Adeyemi A 12 year-old pupil of the Indian Language School in Lagos, Rishe Gnanasekaran, on Saturday emerged…
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PDP paying for its sins, says Bafarawa
By Shehu Danjuma Former Sokoto State governor, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, has advised members of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) to…
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Offa robbery: Governor Ahmed offers N5m for information on attackers; Visits victims, calls for community policing.
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has offered N5m to anyone who provides useful information leading to the capture and…
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Focus on members’ welfare, Korodo urges newly elected NUPENG exco
By Raji Rasak Alhaji Tokunbo Korodo, former South West Zonal Chairman of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers…
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No title celebration for City yet, after United come back to win Manchester derby
Manchester City’s English Premier League title celebrations were put on hold on Saturday as rivals Manchester United produced a remarkable…
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