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Gov. Ahmed Advocates use of Nigerian languages for instruction in schools
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has called for the use of Nigerian languages as languages of instructions as part…
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Lagos intensifies action against domestic, sexual violence
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) at the weekend embarked on several activities all geared towards…
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Re-run polls: PDP wins in Kogi, Taraba; as APC sweeps Plateau
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won all three senatorial seats, Benue South, Kogi Central and Kogi East and all…
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JAMB rules out extension of UTME dates amid protests in Lagos, Edo states
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has ruled out registration extension for the forthcoming Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).…
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Oil price stability high on agenda as President Buhari visits Saudi Arabia, Quatar
President Muhammadu Buhari will begin a week-long official visit to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, Monday, February 22, 2016. The President,…
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Supreme Court verdict: PDP Rivers to hold victory celebrations
The Rivers State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) hhas concluded plans to hold a Thanksgiving and Victory Celebrations…
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Military nabs IDPs camp intruder; yet to confirm arrest of Shekau’s lookalike
The Nigerian military has arrested two suspects Audu Umar and Hassan Umar for smuggling themselves among the Internally Displaced People…
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NAMA: NATCA calls for appointment of substantive MD
The Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) has thrown it weight behind the Federal Government’s efforts to sanitize the aviation…
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PDP celebrates David Mark’s victory at Benue South re-run poll
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Aliodu-Sheriff, has dispatched a congratulatory letter to former Senate President David…
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Sultan denounces Almajiri as un-Islamic
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, Saturday, branded child begging, otherwise known as Almajiri in the north as…
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David Mark wins re-run poll, dedicates victory to Benue people
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Sunday, declared former Senate President David Mark as winner of the Benue South rerun election…
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2016 budget not padded — FG
Federal Government, Saturday, insisted that the 2016 Appropriation Bill, the budget proposal was not padded. The Minister of Information and…
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UK injects £89m to fight malaria, other diseases in Nigeria
The United Kingdom (UK) through the Department for International Development (DfID) has invested about £89 million in the fight against…
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Abe decries political division among Ogonis
Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Rivers South East Senatorial District re-run election has…
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NDDC, IYC condemn pipeline vandalism; Urge youths to embrace dialogue
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has called on youths in the Niger Delta to protect oil and gas pipelines…
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(Opinion) An economy explained by Aniebo Nwamu
Almost everyone is talking about the economy. In beer parlours, motor parks and conference halls, the conversation centres on the…
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SPDC intensifies oil recovery of Forcados spill
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) at the weekend intensified recovery of oil from the February 14,…
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Minister urges university teachers to join the anti-corruption battle
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has appealed to university teachers across the country to join the…
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Buhari’s battle against grex venalium By Rev. Chris Okotie
Okotie@revchrisokotie.com,Twitter:@Revchrisokotie. 08078421451 (sms only) These, certainly are not the best of times for the grex venalium (the venal crowd) popularly…
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London-based Sierra-Leonean star, Silvastone releases hit song
“It’s All Love (Salone Love)” – OFFICIAL VIDEO – FREE AUDIO DOWNLOAD LINK BELOW In November 2015 London-based fast-rising international…
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Passenger dies on Port Harcourt-Lagos flight
A female passenger on board Arik Air’s Port Harcourt-Lagos flight was confirmed dead on arrival Friday morning by medical personnel…
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UBA bags ISO-IEC 20000-1:2011 certification
Pan African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has earned the prestigious ISO/IEC 20000-1: 2011 certification from…
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