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Borno bye-election: PDP accuses INEC, security agencies of complicity; prepares legal action
ABDULLAHI ISAHI, Maiduguri The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Borno State has said it is compiling evidence to challenge the…
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Borno bye –election: PDP decries APC manipulations; charges members to protect votesiIn Kogi, Bayelsa
Following what it described as ‘the open manipulation’s of last Saturday’s Borno Central Senatorial bye-election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
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Senator Brambaifa, Ekiotene, over 2000 APC members in Bayelsa decamp to PDP; A welcome development –Gov. Dickson
The chances of Governor Seriake Dickson winning the December 5, 2015 governorship poll became brighter at the weekend in Yenagoa…
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Olu Falae’s abduction behind NCC’s hefty fine on MTN Nigeria
There are indications that the immediate reason for the hefty $U.S 5.2 billion fine imposed by the Nigerian Communications Commission…
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CBN alerts Nigerians on new ploy by fraudsters using BVN registrations
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that fraudsters are taking advantage of a major crackdown on fake bank…
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Bayelsa SWAN resolves 15yr dispute; readies for fresh election
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa The lingering crisis rocking the Bayelsa State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has…
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Doctors, patients cry out as stem cell transplant project at UBTH collapses over poor funding
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Hopes of many sickle cell patients now hang in the balance as facilities with which the…
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Orubebe: N/D group cautions FG against selective justice
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Irked by what it described as ‘a deliberate attempt by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal…
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NCC fine: Johannesburg Stock Exchange suspends trading on MTN shares
Trading in MTN shares was halted on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Monday, amid uncertainty over a $5.2 billion fine imposed…
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Etisalat, LEARN hold employment training for youths in Lagos
Telecommunications operator, Etisalat, has partnered with the Leadership Empowerment and Resource Network (LEARN) to hold a three-day capacity building programme…
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Amaechi’s confirmation, a formal approval of corruption – PDP
The ministerial screening of former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi and his eventual confirmation for appointment as a Minister…
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Judiciary workers strike: Anambra appeals for understanding
The Anambra State Government has appealed for greater understanding and harmonious working relations with workers in the state judiciary which…
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Rivers APC absolves FG from Tribunal rulings
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed claims in some quarters that it is desperate…
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Golden Eaglets’ win against Brazil, a confidence boost — Amuneke
Golden Eaglets’ coach, ex-international, Emmanuel Amuneke, has said his team’s thrashing of the Brazil U-17 side was a boost that…
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Late Emir of Borgu was a great patriot and unifier – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed great sadness and a deep feeling of immense personal and national loss, at the news…
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What women must teach their children- Mrs. Ambode at Arise Women Conference
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode has identified the teaching of right virtues from the home front as…
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(Opinion) The pride of a nation by Aniebo Nwamu
What do we make of a nation that has the potential to supply all of the world’s rice needs and…
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(Opinion) Siasia, NFF and the U23 team by Tayo Ogunbiyi
Samson Siasia is the Chief Coach of the country’s Under 23 male football team, popularly referred to as ‘Dream Team’.…
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Low turnout mars Borno Central Senatorial District by-election
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Low turnout marred Borno Central by-elections, as most of the voters stayed indoors despite the vehicular…
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Arik Air launches customized Air Travel Insurance
Arik Air, West Africa’s largest carrier has launched a customized air travel insurance aimed at taking passengers flying experience to…
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PDP needs rebranding – APC insists
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the resort to crude, personal attacks by Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, spokesman,…
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(Opinion) What does loyalty mean to you? By Jideofor Adibe
This piece was inspired by two media reports: one was a widely reported paper presented by the Emir of Kano…
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(Travelogue) A Passage to India By FEMI ADESINA
What do you do during a flight that lasts nine hours and six minutes? You read. You sleep. You wake,…
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Election Petition Tribunal judgement: Wike dissociates self from negative media comments
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has dissociated himself from all negative statements regarding the recent nullification of his election as…
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Buhari mourns late Plateau PDP governorship candidate, Pwajok
President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday, expressed sadness over the death of the immediate past senator representing Plateau North senatorial district and…
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