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Bayelsa Poll: Sylva’s hometown stands still for PDP, as communities in Brass LGA endorse Governor Dickson re-election bid
19 communities that made up Brass constituency 3 area of Bayelsa state on Friday came out in their thousands to…
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Gombe state government assures FRSC of support
The Governor of Gombe state, Alhaji Ibrahim Hassan Dankwabo has assured the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, of the support…
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Bayelsa Polls: APC thugs destroy Dickson campaign billboards
The Restoration Campaign Organisation (RCO), an organ of the Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa state has raised the alarm over…
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Atiku joins Buhari at Jumaat prayers in Abuja
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Friday joined President Muhammadu Buhari at the Jumaat Prayers at State House, Abuja.
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N1tn probe: Lamorde to appear in Senate, Tuesday
Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, is set to appear before Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public…
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Bailout funds: Don’t become a political tool in APC’s hands –PDP governors warn CBN
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has cautioned the Central Bank of Nigeria against becoming ‘a political tool’ of…
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RCCG holds November Holy Ghost Service; theme – Ebenezer
The Holy Ghost Service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, holds on Friday, November 6, 2015 at the…
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Dickson group accuses Sylva of blocking release of bailout funds to Bayelsa
The Governor Seriake Dickson’s Restoration Campaign Organization has accused the All progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Timipre Sylva, of causing…
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Cleric decries state of schools in Imo State
CHINEMEREM OKEREKE – Owerri An Anglican prelate and Bishop of Egbu, in Imo State, the Rt. Rev. Geoffrey Okorafor has…
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U.S-based Edo interest group condemns attack on Igarra by robbers
AGENE GODWIN, Benin A United States of America-based group; the Igarra Progressive Union (IPU), Thursday, condemned Tuesday’s robbery attack in…
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Traffic gridlock & robberies: Ambode reads riot act to okada operators, others; issues 90-day ultimatum to tank farm owners
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Friday, read the riot act to commercial motorcycle operators popularly called Okada riders, commercial…
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Dickson: Diversification, way out of economic challenges; urges Bayelsans to brace up for tough times
Following the recent comments credited to President Muhammadu Buhari that the nation was in a difficult financial situation, Governor Seriake…
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Ogun govt raises alarm over killer ‘ponmo’
The Ogun State government has raised an alarm over the discovery of poisonous cattle hide and skin otherwise known as…
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PDP to President Buhari: Resign now
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has expressed concern over the poor governance posture…
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Construction industry in ‘dire straits’ – Julius Berger boss; as TUC slams slow pace of Buhari administration
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has flayed what it described as ‘the slow pace of the current administration…
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NERC issues 126 licences to power plants – Commissioner
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Thursday, disclosed that it has issued 126 licences since it was established. Commissioner in…
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NLC to FG: Tax multinationals appropriately
President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Ayuba Wabba, has called on the Federal Government to appropriately tax multinational companies operating…
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Lagos Assembly set to hold town hall meetings in 40 constituencies
The Lagos State House of Assembly, Thursday, announced that its members would hold town hall meetings across the state’s 40…
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N5000 stipend: Fullfil your election campaign promise – HURIWA tells Buhari
Rights advocates in the country, the Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has told President Muhammadu Buhari to fulfil…
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Don’t go ahead with your planned violent protests – IGP warns IPOB
The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has warned members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to discontinue with…
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We will pay social security to 25 million vulnerable Nigerians – APC re-assures
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Nigerians that it will not renege on its campaign promise to pay 5,000…
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Under 17 World Cup: Golden Eaglets defeat Mexico; qualify for finals against Mali
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have defeated Mexico’s Under 17 team to qualify for the finals of the Under-17 World Cup tournament…
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(OPINION) Biafra and the new secessionist threats by Jideofor Adibe
The recent upsurge in the activities of groups agitating for the Republic of Biafra has continued to raise concerns among…
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(OPINION) Buhari, bring back our roads! by Tayo Ogunbiyi
Of late, passing through the Lagos-Ibadan expressway has become a very excruciating experience. For those who work in Lagos but…
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MTN: We will not yield to pressure – NCC; as VP Osinbajo leads negotiating team
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said it will not yield to pressure to reduce the $5.2bn fined imposed on mobile…
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