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Dogara mourns Suntai; Says former governor left indelible footprints in Taraba
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has said he is saddened by the death of former…
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38 Varsities: NANS vows to resist increase in tuition fees
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has stated that plans by some tertiary institutions to increase tuition fees…
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Grand Finale of the GTBank Masters Cup (Season 6) holds on Thursday 29th June 2017
The 2017 edition of the GTBank Masters Cup will reach its climax on Thursday 29th June at the famous waterfront…
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Food security: Heritage Bank restates commitment to deepen Agro-business funding
Heritage Bank Plc has reiterated its commitment to further deepen the drive to support agribusiness value chain in order to…
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Insurgency: ASUU, SSANU,NASU, NAAT, SUG threaten FG; Give ultimatum
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Joint Unions of the University of Maiduguri has threatened to down their tools if the…
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Osinbajo approves appointment of 14 Chief Executives of tertiary health institutions
The Acting President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has approved the appointment of fourteen Chief Medical Directors and Medical Directors in…
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FOREX: CBN lifts market with $195m
On the first day of transaction after the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday June 28,…
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UTME Mop-up: JAMB directs candidates to print slip
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates scheduled for mop-up examination to print their examination slip…
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Bayelsa takes over land allocation, Dickson inaugurates c’ttee
The Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson on Wednesday inaugurated a 10-member Land Use and Allocation Committee, with a declaration that henceforth,…
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Breakaway not best option for Ndigbo- APC Chieftain; Says no to Igbo presidency in 2019
From: Madu Ezenoha, Enugu A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu state, Emperor Baywood Ibe has advised…
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Anticipation, excitement as Japanese smartphone brand sets to debut in Nigeria
Respite appears to be on the way for millions of Nigerians bedeviled by the overwhelming abundance of inferior smartphones and…
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Unity of Nigeria: Gov. Wike, Rivers leaders visit Sultan
In futherance of the quest to promote the unity of the country, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Tuesday…
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UNIMAID attacks: Shettima approves N50m for 27 klm trenches, allowances for special guards … Holds security meeting in VC’s office … Varsity seeks N2.8 billion from FG to erect fence
Governor Kashim Shettima on Monday assessed different scenes of multiple suicide attacks in the eastern part of the University of…
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Nobody has right to issue quit notices says Gov. Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that nobody has the right to issue quit notices to other Nigerians,…
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Nigeria: Oby Ezekwesili debuts in first episode of Forbes Woman Africa, Against The Odds with Peace Hyde
“How can Nigeria continue to dance on the graves of our children”, Oby Ezekwesili debuts in first episode of Forbes…
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Power, environment, transport sectors will get greater attention in next two years – Ambode …Says Lagos open to assist, learn from other states
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has said that his administration would prioritise attention to the Power, Environment and Transportation…
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Use entertainment, sports to preach unity to Nigerian youths – Miss Nigeria urges Osinbajo
The 40th Miss Nigeria, Chioma Obiadi, has urged the Acting-President Yemi Osinbajo to use activities that interest the youths across…
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There is no maritime sector without you – Dakuku tells Seafarers …As the World marks Seafarers Day
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA) has joined the rest of the world in commemorating the International Day…
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June 12: Time to interrogate Yoruba leaders By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Every June 12 presents an opportunity for everyone to remember the late MKO Abiola; the June…
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APC ready to take over Enugu state – State Chairman
From; Madu Ezenoha, Enugu Enugu state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reiterated her determination to take over…
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Multiple suicide bomb attacks kill 16, injure 13 in Maiduguri
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI At least six people were killed including the suicide bombers, while 13 others were injured, as…
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Eid-el-Fitr: Saraki canvasses tolerance, patriotism, unity among Nigerians
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has congratulated Muslim faithful on the successful completion of a month-long Ramadan fast while…
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Let’s sustain the lessons of Ramadhan – Gov Ahmed
The Kwara State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed has congratulated Muslims for the successful completion of the Ramadhan fast and urged…
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Super Eagles must beat Lions of Cameroon. It is not an option for Rohr, says Eguavoen
Ex-Super Eagles star and celebrated coach, Austin Eguavoen has said that Gernot Rohr’s Super Eagles must beat Cameroon in August to…
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