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Buhari congratulates Dapo Olorunyomi, Premium Times Publisher, on Press Freedom Award
President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded co-founder and publisher of Premium Times, Dapo Olorunyomi, on his being named one of the…
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Bomb blast in Buhari’s home state: 5 children die, 6 others injured – Police
By Zubairu Idris Malumfashi (Katsina State), July 18, 2020 The Police Command in Katsina, President Muhammadu Buhari’s home state, on…
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Financial prudence, key to our success – Wike …Promises more development projects
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says that prudent management of resources has led to massive infrastructural development in the…
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Buhari salutes Professor Charles Egbu, Nigerian named VC of University in UK
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed delight at the news of the appointment of Professor Charles Egbu, from Anambra State, as…
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Edo govt. decries rising cases of drug abuse by females
By Deborah Coker Benin The Edo State Government has decried the rising cases of drug abuse by females in the…
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INEC publishes final list of candidates for Edo governorship election
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, July 18, 2020 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of candidates…
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Camilus Ukah emerges ANA National President
The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) on Saturday, July 18, 2020, held an election which ushered in Camilus Chima Ukah…
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USAID Partners with Imo govt. to Improve WASH, boost access to clean water
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, July 17, 2020 U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is partnering with the Imo state government…
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COVID-19: Nigeria records 600 new cases, caseload increases to 35,454
By Racheal Abujah Abuja, July 17, 2020 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 600 new COVID-19 cases…
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Anambra 2021 Guber: Group assesses aspirants, laments woes bedeviling state
A non-partisan pressure group comprising lecturers in tertiary institutions in Nigeria, Academic Frontiers Initiative (AFI), has expressed satisfaction over the…
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Evacuation: 324 more Nigerians depart U.S. for Abuja
An evacuee being screened by consular officials at the Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey, Score departure on Friday, July…
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Imo COVID-19 Taskforce warns security agents against extortion of citizens
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, July 17, 2020 The Chairman, Imo COVID-19 Taskforce, Prof. Maurice Iwu, has warned security agents in…
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Google highlights other usefulness of Google Search
By Stellamaris Ashinze Lagos, July 17, 2020 Google on Friday highlighted 10 other usefulness of Google Search engine aside from…
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FG backs Lanre Alfred to write book on Nigeria @ 60
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Council for Arts and Culture, NCAC, has endorsed a forthcoming book titled,…
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Improved gold mining operations to generate 250,000 jobs, $500m annually in royalties, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said improved gold mining operations in the country will generate no fewer than 250,000…
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Buhari reads riot act to Ministers, MDAs, CEOs on relationship with National Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned his Ministers, heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government, MDAs, and other Chief Executives…
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Troops rescue 34 kidnapped victims, apprehend suspects in Benue –DHQ
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, July 17, 2020 The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE have rescued about…
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Tolulope Arotile: Too early for hangar in the sky By Femi Adesina
When a pilot dies, the colleagues say he or she has gone to the hangar in the sky. Hangar is…
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NDDC: Buhari directs speedy, coordinated investigation
President Muhammadu Buhari has given directives for better coordination among security and investigating agencies with the National Assembly to ensure…
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Yoruba World Congress mourns first female combat pilot…calls for thorough investigation
Yoruba Leader and President of the Yoruba World Congress, Prof. Banji Akintoye, has expressed sadness and grief over the death,…
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Attack: Bauchi APC apologises to journalists
By Auwalu Yusuf-Birnin Kudu Bauchi, July 17, 2020 The Bauchi Youth Parliament of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has tendered…
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We have not abandoned COVID-19/Infectious diseases hospital project in Bayelsa – Agip
The Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) says it has not abandoned construction of the 200 bed capacity Emergency/Infectious Diseases hospital…
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N40bn probe: NDDC Ag MD explains expenditure
By EricJames Ochigbo Abuja, July 16, 2020 Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei, the acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission…
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Obi hails Prof. Egbu’s appointment as first black VC of Leeds Trinity University, UK
Nigeria’s Professor Charles Egbu, who was recently appointed the first black Vice Chancellor of Leeds Trinity University, United Kingdom, has…
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