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Tinubu blasts Kachikwu over ‘magician’ comments; as NNPC extends crude oil swap deals to April
Founding father of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has berated comments…
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Oyeyemi urges safety during Easter celebration
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi has urged Nigerians to imbibe the spirit of…
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President Buhari: Change will occur rapidly if…; Sympathizes with victims of Kano, Kebbi market fire disasters
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the change they yearn for will surely occur “more rapidly if we all…
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(Photonews) Memorable pictures from the epic Super Eagles/Pharoahs match
The titanic match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Pharoahs of Egypt has come and gone with its…
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Renewed Struggle for Independence By Aniebo Nwamu
Another struggle for Nigeria’s independence is afoot. The one that ended in 1960 was for political (or, some say, flag)…
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Enugu Govt directs immediate BVN-backed biometric capture of workforce/pensioners
The Enugu State Government in its resolve to checkmate ghost worker-syndrome in its public service, has directed the immediate biometric…
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Presidency disowns #Istandwithbuhari advocacy group
Presidency, Friday, moved to disown a fast rising advocacy group, the #Istandwithbuhari, by asking initiators of the group to stop…
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Lekki FTZ killing: Government White paper to be released soon — Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said the Government White Paper on the civil disturbances that occurred at…
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No more election in Rivers until … – INEC declares
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that elections in the violence affected parts of Rivers State will be…
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Nigerian Army averts ‘Good Friday’ suicide bomb attack in Borno
Nigerian Army, Friday, said it had averted another blast in Borno following the interception of two suspected suicide bombers near…
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Pharaohs hold Super Eagles to 1:1 draw in Kaduna
A 92nd minute equalizer by the Pharaohs now threatens to spoil the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Gabon 2017 party…
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Council boss upbeat on Alade Market relocation project
Executive Secretary, Ikeja Local Government, Mr. Adekunle Dally-Adeokun has expressed optimism that the site relocation project plan for Alade market…
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Zenith Bank, GTB stocks emerge most traded at NSE, as UBA, Access, others rally gains
Zenith Bank as well as Guaranty Trust Bank emerged the most traded stocks on the floor of the Nigerian Stock…
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Easter: There is hope for us all – Delta Speaker, Igbuya
Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya, Friday reflected on the brutal pain that our savior, Jesus Christ suffered…
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Light Up Lagos Project: Gov. Ambode connects 67 communities in Ibeju-Lekki to national grid
After over five years of being in total darkness, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday commissioned an electrification…
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Easter: IGP order AIGs, CPs to beef up security, urges safety consciousness
Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase has directed all Zonal AIGs and State Command Commissioners of Police to take…
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Religious tolerance key to fight against insurgency — Saraki
Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki has identified tolerance, harmony and better understanding of religious tenets by adherents as long…
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Monthly sanitation: Lagos govt shelves restriction of movement for Easter
Lagos State Government has lifted the order on restriction of movement during the forthcoming Monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise on Saturday,…
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17 reasons for PDP’s resurgence – 1 By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The elections of March/April 2015 killed and buried the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as it were;…
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Dasukigate: Metuh moves to stay proceedings
The embattled National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh, on Thursday, March 24, 2016 filed two…
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Nigeria vs Egypt: Can Captain Mikel Obi lead Super Eagles to victory?
Nigeria – Egypt Preview: Siasia faces crunchy double-header The biggest game in African football comes to the centre stage today,…
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NEMA seeks deployment of more medical personnel to IDPs camps
Director General of National Emergency Management Agency, Muhammad Sani Sidi has called for deployment of more medical doctors and others…
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N7bn bribery allegation: Dikwa has apologized to Oritsejafor, Oyedepo, others — Emmanuel
One of the clerics accused of collecting a N7 billion bribe from former President Goodluck Jonathan to facilitate his re-election…
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Boko Haram: 16 women abducted in Adamawa village
Suspected members of the Boko Haram terrorist gang have abducted about 14 women and two girls in Sabongari village in…
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