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Total Exploration and Production conducts free medical services in Eastern Obolo, Akwa Ibom State.
DENNIS UDOMA, Uyo Communities in Eastern Obolo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have continued to benefit from mass…
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Boko Haram Commanders killed, as Air Force strikes Sambisa Forest
BY Abdullahi Isah, MAIDUGURI In its effort to further decimate and degrade Boko Haram insurgents, the Air component of Operation…
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Stephanie Linus’ film ‘DRY’ selected for screening at the 24th Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) in Los Angeles, California
The Award wining new film ‘DRY’ produced, directed, and starring Nollywood’s A-List actress, Stephanie Linus kicks off the New Year…
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Ibeshe boat mishap: Lagos vows to clamp down on substandard vessels …Summons emergency meeting with boat operators
Following the unfortunate boat incident that occurred on Saturday, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has summoned an emergency meeting…
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Consumption of Ogogoro: Two killed in Edo
AGENE GODWIN,Benin Two persons who took contaminated local gin, also known as ‘Ogogoro,’ have been killed in Ugieda, South Ibie…
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Boko Haram: Operation Lafiya Dole organises stakeholders’ security meeting; Charts way forward
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Operation Lafiya Dole theater command has organized a stakeholder’s security meeting in Maiduguri to assess…
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(Opinion) 2016 World Cancer Day and a troubled world
Tayo Ogunbiyi A worldwide affair that takes place annually on 4th February, World Cancer Day unites the world’s population in…
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FRSC and Health Ministry restate commitment to partnership on emergencies
The Federal Ministry of Health and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have restated commitment to sustaining their partnership on…
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(Opinion) MTN’s belated penitence By Bolanle Bolawole
I have an MTN line (0803 251 0193); therefore, I appreciate MTN’s contributions to the development of the telecoms sector.…
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EFCC operative arrested for extortion; FIRS Director nabbed for tax fraud
An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrahman Mohammed Biu, deputy detective superintendent, DDS, has been arrested for…
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Court denies Kanu, 2 others bail
A Federal High Court, Abuja, Friday dismissed the bail application of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra…
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Gov. Bello dissolves boards of parastatals, agencies in Kogi
This is contained in a statement issued in Lokoja by the Chief of Staff to the governor, Mr Edward Onoja.…
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NUT to commence distribution of laptops to teachers in Lagos
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Lagos Chapter said, Friday, in Lagos that it would soon begin distribution of laptops…
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Leadership crisis in PDP will be resolved next week – Metuh
National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, Friday, assured that the leadership crisis currently troubling…
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Supreme Court ruling: APC, Peterside offer to ‘creatively’ assist Gov. Wike
Following Wednesday’s Supreme Court ruling which affirmed the election of Nyesom Wike as duly elected governor of Rivers State, the…
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FG to partner with Turkey for development of aviation sector
The Federal Government has expressed readiness to enter into an agreement with Turkey geared towards growing the aviation sectors of…
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Controversy: Supreme Court nullifies election of Uba, Oduah, others; It’s not true! Court has not sacked us – Oduah
The Supreme Court, Friday, nullified the election of Senators Andy Uba and Stella Oduah as it also recognized the Anambra…
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NLC to FG: Use recovered loot to build refineries
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to use the fund recovered in the current anti-corruption…
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Non-clean up of Ogoniland fuelled Niger Delta militancy — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, in Nairobi, Kenya, said that non-clean up of oil spillages in the Niger Delta especially in…
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NSCDC congratulates Magu on appointment, seeks cooperation with EFCC
Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu, Friday, visited the acting Chairman of…
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FRSC outlines preventive actions taken against petrol tanker accidents
Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi has outlined steps the FRSC has taken against petrol…
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FAO warns Nigeria of possible Avian Influenza infection
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has warned Nigeria of a possible spread of the Avian Influenza in the country…
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Metuh released from Kuje Prisons on bail
National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, Thursday night, posted his bail to regain temporary…
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