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Osun poll: Observer group, lawmaker, commend INEC, security operatives
By Victor Adeoti Osogbo, Sept. 22, 2018 The Women Arise for Change Initiative, an election monitoring group has commended the…
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Osun poll: Oyetola votes, commends INEC over smooth electoral process
By Olajide Idowu Iragbiji (Osun), Sept. 22, 2018 Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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How I was raped by ex-Gov Sylva’s Security Adviser, victim tells Court
The victim in the alleged rape trial of Chief Richard Kpodo, a former Security Adviser to ex-Governor Timipre Sylva of…
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Recruitment: FRSC advises applicants to check email for guidelines
By Kelechi Ogunleye Abuja, Sept. 21, 2018 The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised applicants, who applied for the…
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Amaechi: ‘Wike, Abe in alliance to defame me’
Minister of Transportation and Director-General of President Buhari 2019 Campaign Organisation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi is accusing the Peoples…
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Sen. Uzodinma calls for direct primaries to end APC Imo crisis
By Cecilia Ijuo Abuja, Sept. 21, 2018 Sen. Hope Uzodinma, representing Imo West Senatorial District, has called for adoption of…
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We’ve no hidden $470.5m, N8bn in commercial banks – NNPC
By Edith Ike-Eboh Abuja, Sept. 21, 2018 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has no hidden 470.5…
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CBN revokes Skye Bank’s licence
By Olawunmi Ashafa Lagos, Sept. 21, 2018 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, revoked the operating licence of…
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AMCON can’t recover N5.4trillion debt without judicial support – Justice Kafarati
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, Hon. Justice Adamu Abdu Kafarati, has reiterated the need for…
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Probitas condemns military invasion of Dura Du, Plateau State
Probitas, the Nigeria-based civil society group, has condemned the invasion of the Dura Du community in Jos South Local Government,…
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Abia Govt. to establish SME microfinance bank to assist SMEs – Commissioner
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, Sep. 21, 2018 Mr Gabriel Igboko, Abia Commissioner for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), says the…
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Women Engineers, NNPC give 9 year-old, 9 other girls scholarships to university level
The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) recently organized an enlightenment and empowerment programme with the theme “Invent…
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Bayern’s Thiago fit for Schalke match
Berlin, Sept. 21, 2018 Bayern Munich’s Thiago Alcantara will be fit for Saturday’s Bundesliga match at Schalke 04 after overcoming…
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Warnock wary of Guardiola’s return to Man City touchline
England, Sept. 21, 2018 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola’s return to the dugout after a European touchline ban could give…
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Man United to be without 5 players for Wolves match
Manchester (England), Sept. 21, 2018 Manchester United will be missing five players for Saturday’s Premier League home game against Wolverhampton…
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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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