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Senator Abba Aji intervenes, moves to secure release of jailed Borno IDPs leaders; 500 others protest in Niger Republic, want to return home
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Former Presidential Adviser on National Assembly Matters to late President Umaru Yar’adua, Senator Mohammed Abba Aji…
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Borno state govt. embarks on Operation Zero Potholes
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Executive chairman of the Borno State Road Maintenance Agency (BORMA), Engineer Ahmed Satomi has said…
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The object of re-structuring is not to break up Nigeria – Prof. Ben Nwabueze
PRESS STATEMENT ON RESTRUCTURING TO MARK OUR 57TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY by Professor Ben Nwabueze Chairman, Project Nigeria Movement, and THE…
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Nigeria @ 57: Mark calls for national rebirth——-Canvasses peaceful coexistence
Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has called for a renaissance spirit among Nigerians as a panacea to…
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Borno: 7,169 teachers trained by USAID on Shettima’s request
Seven thousand one hundred and sixty nine (7,169) primary and junior secondary schools teachers in Borno State have so far…
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Kwara govt. relaxes sanction on monarchs
The Kwara State Government has relaxed the sanctions imposed on the traditional rulers of Iloffa and Odo-Owa following the…
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DNA Centre: Perpetrators of domestic, sexual crimes can’t escape justice any longer – Ambode …Urges more institutions, volunteers to join fight against scourge
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday expressed optimism that the new DNA Forensic Centre of the State…
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Independence: FRSC urges caution among road users
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised Nigerians to be responsible on the road as the nation’s 57th Independence…
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Nigeria @ 57: IGP orders massive deployment of Police personnel nationwide; Congratulates Nigerians
Towards the 2017 Nigeria Independence Celebration, scheduled to take place across the country on Sunday, October 1, 2017, the Inspector…
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President Buhari celebrates Governor Okorocha on 55th birthday
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State on his 55th birthday. In a personal congratulatory message…
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Use Independence Celebration to detach yourselves from APC, Governor Wike tells Nigerians
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has called on Nigerians to use the 57th Independence Anniversary to completely detach themselves…
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Nigeria @57: Together we can realise the Nigeria of our dream – Dogara; Says Nigeria will overcome challenges, become stronger
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has stressed the need for Nigerians to strengthen the bond of…
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Awo’s statue: Piece of artwork, not photograph – LASG …Sculpture did justice to Papa’s memory, Says Segun Awolowo
The Lagos State Government has clarified the ongoing insinuations and diverse interpretations given to the recently unveiled new Awolowo statue…
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Nigeria at 57: Tambuwal calls for more investment in education
As the country celebrates its 57th independence anniversary, Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State, has urged Nigerians to rededicate…
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University of Jos honours Dogara …Speaker tasks Universities to proffer solutions to national problems..Urges alumni to give back to their alma mater
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, was on Thursday night conferred with the award of “Outstanding Ambassador”…
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57th Independence Anniversary: Saraki preaches unity among Nigerians
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has congratulated Nigerians on the 57th anniversary of the country’s independence and…
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Buhari’s Presidency not responsible for Nigeria’s problems – Obi
A former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has said that it was wrong to blame Buhari or any single…
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Saraki pledges support to ACP ountries on Cotonou Agreement ….Assures UNDP of quick passage of Gender Bill
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has pledged the support of the National Assembly to the Cotonou Agreement…
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Igbo Day Convention: Ohaneze Ndigbo didn’t apply for permission to use UNIPORT facilities …As fierce looking Soldiers, Policemen take control of main entrances to Campus
David T.J. Amusa, Port Harcourt The University of Port Harcourt has disclosed that Ohaneze Ndigbo never applied to use the…
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CBN sustains Forex supply – Uplifts FX Market with $308.5m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has continued to sustain liquidity in the foreign exchange market, as it boosted…
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Overland Airways increases frequency on Akure-Abuja route from October 3, 2017; More options offer flexibility for Akure, Ekiti passengers; Airline commits to development of remote economies
Overland Airways, Nigeria’s frontline scheduled and charter airline, has increased its flight frequency on the Akure-Abuja route from three times…
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Bayelsa @ 21: Iworiso Foundation drums more support for Dickson …. urges Bayelsans to think Bayelsa first
A Non-Governmental Organization, The Robert Sunday Iworiso Foundation, has joined in felicitating with the government and people of Bayelsa…
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Two oil workers escape death in Consolidated Oil Company rig explosion in Bayelsa
CHINEDU WOSU, YENAGOA At least two oil workers were injured following a fire outbreak at an oil field operated by…
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