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Strong political parties key to delivering dividends of democracy- Dogara
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has called for the strengthening of political parties in Nigeria in…
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Arsenal boss Wenger confident of seeing out contract
Long-serving Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is hopeful of seeing out his current two-year contract at the English Premier League club…
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Xenophobia: Nigerian stabbed in South Africa
By Desmond Ejibas The Nigerian Community in South Africa said on Friday that a member was stabbed during a xenophobic…
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Libya migrants: Abia Govt. receives 5 returnees
By Sam Oditah The Abia Government on Friday received five of its citizens, who were deported from Libya as illegal…
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Obanikoro’s son joins father in APC
By Bolaji Buhari Mr Babajide Obanikoro, son of former Minister of State for Defence, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro, on Friday dumped…
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Development: Mantu, Jerry Gana, others commend Dickson …Say he’s done well, enrol in Bayelsa Health Insurance Scheme
Former Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Ibrahim Mantu; former Minister of Information, Prof Jerry Gana, on Thursday in Yenagoa,…
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NAF’s new Drone TSAIGUMI in Hard Strike Exercise
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on 15 February 2018, inducted the first indigenous operational Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) nicknamed, Tsaigumi.…
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I’m excited by Bayelsa transformation, proud to be a citizen, says Obasanjo
Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday expressed shock over the rapid transformation which Governor Henry Seriake Dickson had brought…
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17 ships laden with petrol to arrive in Lagos ports
By Aisha Cole Seventeen ships laden with petrol are expected to sail into Apapa and Tin Can Island Ports from…
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Buhari meets APC Governors’ Forum in Daura; We met with President to condole with him, nothing about 2019 – Governors
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari met behind closed doors with 18 state governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
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Yari: Security agencies complicit in Zamfara massacre “We alerted them 24 hours before killings but they failed to act;” Buhari condemns killings, orders Defence Minister to proceed immediately to scene
Governor Abdulaziz Yari has alleged that his administration gave security agencies a 24 hour head-start to alert them on the…
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Teenage boy charged with robbing pedestrian with toy gun at bus stop
By Oluwatope Lawanson A teenage boy, Francis Emeka, who allegedly robbed a woman with a toy gun at a bus…
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Nigerian Authors gets N3m for literary awareness campaign
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) said it has received a grant worth three million naira to…
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Why underage persons were registered – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says some underage voters are being registered in some parts of the country because…
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President Buhari, Russia’s President Putin congratulate new South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa on his election as the President of the Republic of South Africa.…
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How I became a graduate through phone repair, says entrepreneur
By Taiye Agbaje Mr Tony Okeke, a graduate of Mechanical Engineering Technology, said he sponsored his education through phone repair.…
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Police promise to unseal Peace Corp building
By Olasunkanmi Onifade The Nigeria Police has assured the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) of unsealing its headquarters before the…
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Enugu Miracle Convention 2018: Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, Emma Isong, Zilly Aggrey, Rev. Amb. and Pastor (Mrs.) Aninwene, others to Minister
The President of Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association Incorporated, Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai alongside Bishop Emmah Gospel Isong, Rev. Ntia I.…
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Reverse petrol sharing formula to avert imminent scarcity, IPMAN urges NNPC
The Ejigbo Satellite Depot of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has urged the NNPC to reverse its petroleum…
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Jacob Zuma, ANC and the future of South Africa By Tayo Ogunbiyi
In-spite of his initial grandstand, it was obvious that the days of former South Africa’s President, Jacob Zuma, in power…
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Air Peace spreads wings to Yola
By Solomon Asowata In furtherance of its “No City Left Behind’’ project, Nigerian carrier, Air Peace on Thursday began daily…
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Fire razes 154 hectares of cassava, rubber plantation in Edo
By Nefishetu Yakubu A farmer, Mr Dickson Imasogie, on Thursday said that fire had razed 154 hectares of cassava and…
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Kachikwu directs NNPC to clear fuel queues in Abuja before Sunday
By Yetunde Bada The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, on Thursday directed the Nigerian National Petroleum…
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