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Umahi mourns death of APC supporters in auto crash
Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has expressed deep sadness over the death of eight All Progressives Congress supporters and a…
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Unemployment: Nigeria is sitting on a time-bomb; declare state of emergency immediately – Okonyia
An entrepreneur and Chairman of Kajaura International Consults Ltd, Chief James Odogwu Okonyia has raised alarm over the high rate…
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Dakuku hails sack of PDP NASS members
Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Rivers State, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has hailed the verdict of the…
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Senate will not pass social media bill – Saraki
President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, Friday, assured online publishers and other social network operators that the senate would…
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Appeal Court upholds Akpabio’s election; sacks 3 Rivers NASS members
The Federal Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, Friday, has upheld the election of Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Godswill Akpabio…
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Anti-corruption war will step on big toes – Presidency; as FG files 19 more charges against Dasuki
Following the addition of 19 more charges against the former National Security Adviser (NSA), retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, Thursday, the…
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Students, parents laud Airtel’s support for education
Outstanding students in the 2015 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examinations (UTME) who were honoured at the maiden edition of the Pass.ng…
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3 arms of government must work in synergy — Gov. Okorocha; as Imo’s legal year opens
Governor Rochas Okorocha has maintained that the principle of separation of power does not preach undue rivalry among the three…
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Permanent secretaries, civil servants donate to Borno IDPS
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri The Body of Federal Permanent Secretaries and Civil Servants, the umbrella association of public servants, has donated…
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FG set to launch national security campaign against insurgency – Lai Mohammed; says ‘civilian component is missing’
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Friday, kick-started the process of launching a national security campaign to counter…
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Gov. Udom’s aide charges media on cult-free academic institutions
Special Assistant to Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State on Student Affairs, Comrade Otobong Aquila Akpan has charged members…
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Ebonyi: Gov. Umahi floors Edon at Appeal Court
The Appeal Court sitting in Enugu, Thursday, dismissed the appeal by the 2015 governorship candidate of the Labour Party in…
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All Nigerians will have access to public media – FG restates
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has reiterated thatall Nigerians will have equal access to the publicly-owned media…
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#makethefuture programme: Shell, Akon unveil Africa’s first human, solar-powered football pitch in Lagos
Oil and Gas giants, Shell has been joined by global music star Akon to shine a light on the power…
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Zenith Bank leads price gainers; as equities rebound on gains by banking stocks, others
The stock market recorded some recovery on Thursday after dipping to a 37-month low as some banking stocks attracted high…
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Emir: Ado Bayero, 2 others drag Sanusi to court over irregularities in selection process
Son of immediate past Emir of Kano, the late Ado Bayero, Alhaji Usman Ado Bayero and two others, Thursday, filed…
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Jonathan reiterates imperative of credible electoral processes
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has reiterated that credible electoral processes should be encouraged by all Nigerians. Receiving a delegation of…
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Crisis brews as APC disowns Timi Frank as Lai Mohammed’s replacement; I’m still party spokesman — Frank insists
All Progressives Congress (APC), Thursday, told the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the party, Timi Frank, that he cannot longer…
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Labour group commends Buhari over anti-social media bill stand; advises NASS to revisit Minimum wage act, PIB
A labour group, the Textile Union/Chairman IndustriALL Global Union, Sub Sahara Africa, has commended President Muhammad Buhari for dissociating himself…
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Police alert public on ‘Facebook recruitment’
The Nigerian police has warned the general public on the existence of fraudsters promising recruitment into the force over social…
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Idoma in Benue reaffirm support for David Mark
The Idoma people in Benue South Senatorial district of Benue state, Thursday, reaffirmed their resolve to again vote for immediate…
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Death sentence: Supreme Court to decide Rev. King’s fate, Feb. 26
The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja, Thursday fixed February 26, 2016 for judgment in the appeal filed by the General…
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Senators, Reps on collision course over anti-social media bill; as House insists ‘we cannot close space for free speech’
The battle line appears to have been drawn between the Senate and lower chambers, Federal House of Representatives following the…
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Appeal Court sacks Mao Ohuabunwa, orders re-run in 90 days
The Appeal Court sitting in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Thursday, nullified the election of Senator Mao Ohuabunwa of…
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Gov. Umahi presents N101.1billion appropriation bill for 2016
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi state has presented to the state house of assembly the appropriation bill of one hundred…
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