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Domestic violence: ECOWAS Court awards victim N50 million damages ***says Nigeria denied her access to justice
For not giving her access to justice, the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Court of Justice has…
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Fayemi Campaign office raises alarm over Fayose’s plan to attack Oni’s supporters
The Kayode Fayemi Campaign Office has uncovered a clandestine plan by Governor Ayodele Fayose and the People’s Democratic Party…
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Kwara, Kogi, Oyo APC get two executives each from parallel congresses
By Abiodun Esan/Aliyu Usman Parallel state congresses of the All Progressives Congress (APC) took place in Ilorin, Ibadan, Lokoja,…
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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle in historic royal wedding
By Joshua Olomu Britain’s Prince Harry, grandson of Queen Elizabeth, on Saturday tied the knot with Hollywood actress Meghan Markle…
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2 Abia APC factions elect new executives
By Leonard Okachie The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia on Saturday held parallel state congresses, leading to the emergence…
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APC Congress: State officials emerge through consensus in Anambra, A/Ibom, Ebonyi
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi on Saturday re-elected 31 members out 33 of its dissolved state executive committee…
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APC will challenge PDP’s LG election victory in court — El- Rufai
By Shuaib Sadiq Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will challenge the…
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Kwara cultists: Suspects never implicated anybody in their statement, Says DPP
The Kwara State Ministry of Justice has dismissed as untrue a story that the suspected cultists arrested and interrogated by the…
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Borno APC endorses all party executives unopposed
BY ABFULLAHI, ISAH, MAIDUGURI 1,726 delegates at the Borno state All Progressives Congress (APC) have reaffirmed the reelection of all…
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Crack as Lagos APC elects new executive members
By Bolaji Buhari The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Saturday held its state congress where it…
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Why I didn’t give my sister ostentatious burial — Obi • To rehabilitate school and build Health Centre her honour
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has explained why, contrary to the expectations of many, he did not…
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Five lose positions in new Gombe APC Executives
WILLIAM ATTAH, GOMBE Five out of the 36 member State Executive of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Gombe State…
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President Buhari congratulates Femi Falana on 60th birthday
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent warm greetings to erudite lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, on his…
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In Enugu, Abia States: Osinbajo assures that FG will expand N-Power programme; Train 20,000 youths
By Ijendu Iheaka & Emmanuel Acha Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the N-Power Graduate Skills Acquisition Programme of…
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Strike: Gov. Shettima asks health workers to resume work
BY AHMED MARI, MAIDUGURI Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state has appealed to the members of medical and health workers…
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WHO raises Ebola risk to ‘very high’ after virus reaches Congo city
The Ebola outbreak in Congo poses a greater danger to the Central African country and the region than previously assumed,…
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Abebe, Obasanjo’s father-in-law, buried amid tributes
By George Edomwonyi The father-in-law of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Dr Christopher Abebe, was on Friday buried in his…
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Former MD, New Nigerian newspapers buried in Daura
The remains of Malam Tukur Abdurrahaman, the former Managing Director of the New Nigerian Newspapers has been buried in his…
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PCN seals 400 pharmacies, patent medicine stores in Adamawa
By Yakubu Uba The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 400 pharmacies and patent medicine stores in Adamawa for…
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22 years after, Supreme Court acquits Otokoto suspect, Ajaegbu
By Wandoo Sombo The Supreme Court on Friday discharged and acquitted, Alban Ajaegbu, one of the accused in the…
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Udoma inaugurates Joint Planning Committee of NES 24
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma on Friday, in Abuja, inaugurated the Joint Planning…
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Suspects’ transfer: Come clean, Kwara Reps tell Police
The Kwara State Caucus in the House of Representatives has accused the Nigerian police of misleading the public in…
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Ekiti: Will it be a two-horse race? By Bola Bolawole
The political haze is clearing in Ekiti. The men are already being separated from the boys. On Tuesday, May 8th…
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Nigerians need a change of attitude to Education — Peter Obi • Donates N2m to school
A former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi has called for attitudinal change towards education among Nigerians. He decried…
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CBN lifts Retail SMIS with $293m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, May 18, 2018 lifted the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS)…
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