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Ambode okays death penalty for kidnappers …Signs Anti-Kidnapping, Sporting Bills into Law …Gov’s assent direct response to kidnapping, Says Speaker
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday signed into law the anti-kidnapping bill recently passed by the State House…
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After Shettima provides funding… Borno IDP’s begin mass production of soap, detergents, pomade, bags … We’ll buy for hospitals, schools says Governor
Some Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, from Gwoza local government area of Borno State have started large scale production and packaging…
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Igbo group plans pictorial exhibition on erosion devastation
In a bid to draw world attention to erosion devastation and other environmental hazards in the South East geo-political zone…
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Tension heightens in Edo over Okomu Plc’s alleged illegal acquisition of farm land
AGENE GODWIN , Benin Tension has heightened in an Edo community over alleged Illegal acquisition of farm land by Okomu…
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Insurgency: Gov. Abubakar of Bauchi State charges FG to address poverty, illiteracy
From: Ruth David, Bauchi Bauchi State Government has appealed to the Federal Government to pay priority attention to addressing the…
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Sapele to get eight-hour power supply
The nation’s parlous energy situation took the centre stage on Monday in Asaba as stakeholders lamented the massive power outages…
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Multiple accidents in Gombe: 14 killed, many injured; Journalist escapes death
No fewer than fourteen persons were said to have died during multiple motor accidents on Federal Highways within Gombe and…
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CBN, BOI to grant loans to NYSC members
From: Ruth David, Bauchi The Director General, National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Suleiman Zakari Kazaure has disclosed that his…
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EFCC headquarters’ building to be ready by December – Dogara
The speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has assured of appropriation of funds in 2017 budget towards ensuring that the…
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Ugwuanyi seeks collaboration with tricycle operators on security
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has introduced a scheme that will result in tricycle operators in the state working…
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Saraki accepts Chief of Staff’s resignation
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has accepted the resignation from office of his Chief of Staff, Senator Isa Galaudu.…
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Rivers Police Commissioner, Francis Odesanya dies, aged 56
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris, has announced the death of a serving Commissioner of Police, Rivers…
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Edo election tribunal: Inconsistencies mar PDP witnesses’ testimonies
AGENE GODWIN, Benin There was mild drama at the Edo State Election Tribunal sitting at the premises of Edo State…
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How to make budgets responsive to citizens’ needs, by Tambuwal
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has said that allowing communities’ inputs in the budget process is the best…
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Different stunning night views of upgraded Tinubu Square, Lagos Island
The newly upgraded Tinubu Square, Lagos Island is now a sight to behold. Pictures, showing different views of the Square…
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FG recovers treasure trove of materials from Boko Haram, Calls for vigilance
Following the recovery of a treasure trove of materials from the decimated Boko Haram, the Federal Government has called on…
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Senator Nelson Effiong’s defection to APC is a bold step – Former Commissioner, Efanga
Senator Nelson Effiong’s defection from PDP to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) recently is perceived by political stakeholders in…
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Saraki lauds SWAN at 53; Supports establishment of Sports University
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday congratulated the leadership and members of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria…
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Teaching in the Age of Communication Technology By Dr. Akintola Benson Oke
Without a doubt, teachers are pretty important to the society. Teachers hold the key to the future since they help…
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Gunmen abduct University don in Akwa Ibom
By Our Reporter Gunmen at the weekend, kidnapped Akwa Ibom State University lecturer in Mkpat Enin, Mr. Mbosowo Augustine Ubom.…
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FG will not tolerate destruction of national monuments – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government will not tolerate the destruction of…
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Economic diversification: NIMASA, NUJ call for media partnership – Maritime ready to take over from Oil says Peterside
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has urged the media, especially…
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Nigerian Customs intercepts 661 pump action riffles
Being a text of briefing by Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Colonel Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) in Lagos…
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IGP appoints CSP Moshood Force Public Relations Officer as Awunah becomes Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris, has appointed CSP Jimoh Olohundare Moshood as the substantive Force Public Relations Officer.…
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