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Pope due to arrive in Chile for 6th visit overshadowed by abuse scandals
Pope Francis is due to arrive in Santiago de Chile late Monday for his sixth visit to Latin America, which…
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Benue: Understanding Lalong’s intervention By Yakubu Dati
The attack on some Benue Communities, which left 73 people dead is most unfortunate and calls for the highest level…
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Herdsmen want FG, states to check activities of international pastoralists
By Ginika Okoye The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has appealed to the Federal Government and states…
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Gov. Lalong apologises over anti grazing law comment
By Kate Obande-Okewu Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has apologied to his Benue counterpart, Samuel Ortom, for his comments on…
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NYSC suspends orientation course in Benue
By Yashim Katurak The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says the 2017 Batch ‘B’ stream II orientation course scheduled to…
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President Buhari meets Saraki, Dogara behind closed doors in Aso Rock
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday met, behind closed doors, with the Senate President Bukola Saraki and the…
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Suarez inspires stunning FC Barcelona comeback at Real Sociedad
Luis Suarez inspired a spectacular FC Barcelona comeback on Sunday to help the Spanish La Liga leaders return from two…
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Amaechi: Killers of Rivers people will face the law
Former Rivers State Governor and Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has assured that all those involved in the brutal…
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N2.8 trn federal road projects going on across Nigeria – Director
The Federal Government is undertaking various road projects worth N2.8 trillion across the country, Mr Chukwunwike Uzo, the Director of…
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NUP urges FG to clear 33% pension arrears
By Bukola Adetoye Mr Joseph Dele, Chairman, Nigeria Union of Pensioners NUP (Federal Branch) Lagos, has appealed to the Federal…
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UN appoints Adeosun into pension fund investment committee
By Racheal Ishaya The United Nations has appointed Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun into the Investments Committee of the…
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NAF takes delivery of additional 5 Super Mushsak aircraft
By Mohammad Tijjani The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Sunday took delivery of five Super Mushsak aircraft from Pakistan meant…
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UN commits to ‘Leave no One Behind’, unveils SDGs in Braille
In continuation of its commitment to leaving no one behind in the promotion of Agenda 2030 for sustainable development, the…
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TCN applauds Enugu Govt.’s support for Nsukka 30MVA power line *As Enugu locals celebrate flourish of rural electrification
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commended Enugu State Government for its support in securing the right-of-way for the…
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Remittance: HEDA petitions EFCC, seeks investigation of JAMB finances from 1999
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), a non-governmental and non-partisan human rights and development organisation, has urged…
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Court grants SERAP leave to compel FG to prosecute NASS officers over ‘padding of N481bn’
There is prospect Nigerians keen on knowing the truth about alleged padding of the 2016 budget may soon have some…
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Enugu: CP attributes commmand’s success to Gov. Ugwuanyi’s support
By Stanley Nwanosike The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mohammed Danmallam, has attributed the success of the state police…
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Stop all senseless bloodshed- IBB warns; Counsels armed forces, security agencies to be apolitical
Former military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, has, in commemoration of the 2018 Armed Forces Remembrance Day called on Nigerians to…
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PDP’s Bukuni wins Ardo-kola Constituency bye-election in Taraba
By Nabilu Balarabe Mr Dominic Bakuni of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the Ardo-kola State Constituency Bye-election, Taraba,…
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Appoint technocrats as ministers now, Lagos monarch tells President Buhari
Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s plan to reinforce his cabinet, a traditional ruler has urged him to appoint technocrats as…
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C/River Speaker pledges to support autonomy for LGs, house of assembly
By George Odok Mr John Gaul-Lebo, the Speaker of the Cross River House of Assembly, has stressed the need to…
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CHAN: Zubairu charges Eagles to win trophy
By Ikenna Osuoha Sani Zubairu, Head, Referees Unit, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Sunday called on the home-based Eagles to…
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2019: No zoning arrangement for Ebonyi APC governorship ticket, says Ebonyi APC chieftain
By Douglas Okoro A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, Chief Austine Edeeze, says that only the…
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South African protesters ransack H&M stores over ‘racist’ ad
Protesters angered by a “racist” H&M advertisement ransacked several of the Swedish fashion group’s South African stores on Saturday. “The…
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Police nab notorious criminal gang member in Enugu; Arrest two armed robbery gangs, recover AK47 in Katsina
By Stanley Nwanosike, Shehu Danjuma The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a suspected member of the notorious criminal gang…
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