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Abe returned as Senator elect of Rivers South East senatorial district
Magnus Ngei Abe has been returned as the Senator Elect of Rivers South East Senatorial District from the election held…
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Minister hails Channels TV at 21, says station’s best yet to come
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has congratulated Channels Television on its 21st Anniversary, saying the station…
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Monday December 12, 2016 is Eid-El Maulud Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Monday, 12 December 2016 as public holiday to mark the Eid-El Maulud celebration. The Minister…
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Church building tragedy: Akwa Ibom government declares Sunday, Monday days of mourning (See Gov. Emmanuel’s broadcast after tragic incident)
The Government of Akwa Ibom State has declared Sunday, December 11 and Monday, December 12 2016 as days of mourning…
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Work on Sokoto’s N250m fertiliser plant begins
Construction work on a new N250m organic fertiliser plant has started in Sokoto. When completed, the factory will produce 15,000…
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Collapsed church building: University of Uyo Teaching Hospital denies report that 200 persons died
The University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, UUTH, has refuted a report in a national newspaper that 200 persons died from…
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Ambode to host 10th Annual Town Hall Meeting on Security Tuesday
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode will on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, host the 10th Edition of the Annual Town…
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Edo govt to investigate cause of fire incident at Hallmark
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Edo Government says that full investigation would be conducted to establish the cause of the fire that…
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3 killed, 18 injured, as twin blasts rock Maiduguri; Gov. Shettima summons markets, motor parks, shopping centers’ officials to emergency security meeting
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGVURI At least one person and two female suicide bombers were killed, while 18 others were injured…
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Akwa Ibom church tragedy: We’re with you in prayers, Ikpeazu tells Udom; Umana condoles bereaved families
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has sent the heartfelt condolences of his government and the people of Abia State…
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Lagos residents benefit from NNPC/SNEPCo health outreach
Thousands of residents in Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos, benefitted from a health outreach organised by the NNPC and Shell Nigeria…
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President Buhari calls Gov. Emmanuel; Expresses sadness over Uyo church building collapse; Saraki, Ambode, Umahi, Udoma, others send solidarity messages; All thank God for Governor’s narrow escape
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel and his family on their lucky escape…
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Lagos is next destination for sports in Africa – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said the numerous world class sporting events taking place in Lagos have…
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My agricultural policy, an inspiration from God – Umahi
The Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Umahi, has said that his agricultural policy which resulted in massive rice production this…
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Ebonyi inaugurates national ID card committee
Ebonyi State Government has inaugurated a seven- man committee on sensitization and monitoring of the enrollment and registration of Ebonyians…
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Saraki congratulates Ghanaian President-elect; Commiserates with victims of Adamawa bomb blast
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Saturday commiserated with victims of the twin bomb blast in Adamawa State. Saraki…
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Nigerian Navy promotes Spokesperson, 72 others
The Nigerian Navy has approved the promotion of 73 senior officers to various higher ranks. The exercise saw the promotion…
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$321m Abacha loot: FG debunks report on payment of $79m commission to Swiss Govt
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun has denied reports that the Federal Government has entered into an agreement to pay…
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Opinion: Should Obasanjo, Anenih gloat over these? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Ultimate evil, Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, and his propaganda chief Josef Goebbels, said human memory is…
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Madagali blasts: A desparate last act by terrorists, says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed heartfelt condolences to the families of victims of the twin bomb blasts in the town…
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Obaseki meets stakeholders; Sets agenda for inclusive and effective governance
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday night, met with political party leaders and other critical…
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NAF promotes 78 Senior Officers
The Air Force Council has approved the promotion of 78 senior officers to the next higher ranks in the Nigerian…
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Supreme Court declines to unseat Tambuwal, orders High Court to retry Sen Dahiru’s case
The Supreme Court Friday declined to remove Sokoto State Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal from office. Instead, the appellate court ruled…
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Fashola calls for harmonisation of existing policies in creating National Transport Bill
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola SAN, has said there is need to factor in other…
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Mercedes-Benz holds “Artificial Intelligence” future talk in Berlin
A major focus of the recently concluded Mercedes-Benz“Future Talk” was the integration of artificial intelligence in the field of mobility…
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