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FG pleads with SSANU, NASU, NAAT to suspend strike
By Joan Nwagwu The Federal Government has pleaded with the Non-Teaching Staff of the Nigerian Universities to suspend the…
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Aliyu Akwe Doma, former Nasarawa governor, dies at 75
By Isaac Ukpoju Alhaji Aliyu Akwe Doma, former Nasarawa governor, is dead, former Nasarawa information commissioner Mamman Alakayi has…
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Ronaldo inspires Real Madrid to beat PSG for quarter-finals ticket
Holders Real Madrid cruised into the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals with Cristiano Ronaldo’s second-half goal helping them to a 2-1…
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U.S. announces $533m for Nigeria, others
By Prudence Arobani The U.S. has announced about 533 million dollars in humanitarian assistance for Nigeria, Ethiopia, Somalia, and…
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3.17 million Sierra Leonians vote today, observers appeal for peace
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Voters in Sierra Leone are trooping out today for presidential, parliamentary and local council polls. Sierra…
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Lagos APC kicks against tenure elongation for Oyegun, others
The Lagos State All Progressives Congress, APC, has kicked against the elongation of tenure of the party’s national and state…
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ABU staff unions disagree over SSANU strike
By Mohammed Lawal The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian University (SSANU), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) branch Zaria, Kaduna State,…
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CBN boosts FOREX market with $210 million
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 gave a boost of $210 million to the…
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A warm welcome as Lalong hosts Buhari in Plateau By Hon. Yakubu Dati
In November last year, the government and people of Plateau State could not hide their joy when it was announced…
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President George Weah in Abuja
President George Weah of Liberia was in Abuja, on March 5, 2018 and was received in audience by President Muhammadu…
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Neglect of Andoni-Opobo Road cost you 2015 election in your LGA, Rivers Govt. tells Dakuku Peterside
David Amusa, Port Harcourt Rivers State Government has called on the failed Rivers State All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate…
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With right leadership, Africa’s drive to entrench democracy on course – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Accra, the capital of Ghana, said with the right leadership and implementation of public policies,…
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Jubilation as Ugwuanyi inaugurates Ogbete Market Main access road *Assists owners of burnt corn mill shops with funds *promises to continue to identify with the common man and lead with the fear of God
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State amid jubilation and commendations from traders in Ogbete Main Market, Enugu on Tuesday inaugurated…
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Beyond Lagos boy’s Reading Marathon record By Tayo Ogunbiyi
“My name is Bayode Treasures Olawunmi. I have just finished reading aloud for 120 hours non-stop! I did it for…
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Omisore toasts to Obasanjo, ‘an unrepentant statesman’ at 81
Senator Iyiola Omisore, a former Deputy Governor of Osun State, has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as an unrepentant nationalist…
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Expert urges FG to include computer programming in school curriculum
By Adebola Adegoke A computer programming expert, Adedipo Olagbegi, has urged the Federal Government to incorporate computer programming in the…
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11 ships arrive in Lagos ports with petrol, other commodities, says NPA
By Aisha Cole Eleven ships laden with various products, including petrol, are at the Lagos ports waiting to berth, the…
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Niger bridge collapse: I make N500,000 profit monthly, says food vendor
By Rita Iliya Hajiya Aisha Yakubu, a food vendor at the construction site of Tatabu Bridge in Mokwa Local Area…
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Woman, 20, docked for slicing another woman’s face with razor at night club
A 20-year-old woman, Loveth Augustine, who allegedly cut another woman with a razor blade on the upper eyes, was on…
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3 CJTF killed, 17 injured in Borno suicide bomb blast
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI A suicide bomber suspected to be a of Boko Haram insurgent has detonated an Improvised Explosive…
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We’ll strengthen traditional institutions to resolve herdsmen, farmers crises – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Jalingo, Taraba State, said the Federal Government will continue to strengthen relations with traditional…
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Obasanjo laments early death of his parents
By Olawale Jokotoye Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Monday that the early death of his parents remains a…
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Education, trade, creativity key to good governance in Africa, says Saraki
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has identified qualitative and universal education, increased intra-African trade, support for creativity…
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Security of schools in North East: IGP, NSCDC Commandant General assure students of safety
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Following the presidential directive that the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and Commandant General Of Nigerian…
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