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JAMB to reconfirm biometrics of all UTME candidates
By Veronica Dariya Bwari (Abuja) July 7, 2019 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has resolved to reconfirm biometrics…
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French President, Macron, FIFA President, Infantino, booed at FIFA Women’s World Cup final ceremony
Lyon (France, July 7, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) The crowd at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup final match on Sunday in…
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Edo Govt to probe hospital contracts under Oshiomhole
By Joy Odigie Benin, July 7, 2019 The Edo State Government says it will probe contracts for construction of structures…
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Free trade must also be fair trade, President Buhari says as Nigeria signs African Free Trade Agreement
Nigeria officially joined the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as President Muhammadu Buhari, Sunday, signed the Agreement in Niamey…
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Gov Poll: S’ Court spat on face of Osun electorate – Public Interest Lawyers
A civil rights organisation, Coalition of Public Interest Lawyers and Advocates (COPILA) has condemned the verdict of the Supreme Court…
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AFCON 2019: Buhari, Atiku, others hail Super Eagles’ victory over Cameroon
By Victor Okoye Abuja, July 7, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles for defeating Cameroon to…
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Gbaja, legislative gerrymandering and the PDP “Seven” By Sufuyan Ojeifo
The power game in the Femi Gbajabiamila-led House of Representatives is a throwback to the politicking that defined the emergence…
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Joy as Esther Nwuba turns 10; Celebrated by family and friends
The vivacious daughter of Elder Michael Nwuba and Deaconess Ihenji Nwuba, Esther, has turned 10! To celebrate the milestone, the…
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North backward, uneducated, unhealthy, says Gov. El-Rufa’i
By Mohammad Tijjani Kaduna, July 6, 2019 Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasiru El-Rufa’i, on Saturday described the Northern part of…
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Buhari departs Abuja, arrives Niger Republic for AU Summit
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, July 6, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday departed Abuja for Niger Republic to attend the 12th…
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When National Overseer of RCCG came to Dominion Cathedral
The National Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Joseph O. Obayemi and his wife, on Sunday,…
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SEC approves Airtel Africa’s secondary listing on NSE
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Lagos, July 6, 2019 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally approved the planned secondary listing…
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Britain to partner Lagos on water transportation, technology, others
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Catriona Laing has said that the United Kingdom would support Lagos State Government…
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Lagos shuts Sangotedo market; Warns market users against illegal dumping of refuse
Business activities at Sangotedo Market, Eti Osa, Lagos State have been put on hold by the Lagos Waste Management Authority…
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Anambra, Rivers get new Commissioners of Police
The Inspector General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, has ordered the immediate posting and redeployment of Commissioners of Police in charge…
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Ex-minister Heineken Lokpobiri joins Bayelsa governorship race
By Shedrack Frank Yenagoa, July 6, 2019 Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, immediate past Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development,…
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England moves to save its only minority language
London, July 5, 2019 (Xinhua/NAN) A drive to preserve England’s only official minority language was given a major boost on…
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APC approves indirect primaries to elect Kogi governorship candidate
By Deji Abdulwahab Abuja, July 6, 2019 The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved…
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Nigeria’s Air Peace receives rousing reception at Dubai Airport; Peter Obi, other VIPs on board flight
By Solomon Asowata Dubai (UAE), July 6, 2019 Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, got a rousing reception at the Sharjah International…
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Pogba determined to leave Man United, says agent Raiola
Manchester (UK), July 5, 2019 (Reuters) Manchester United’s Paul Pogba is ready to leave the English Premier League (EPL) side…
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Bayelsa, Niger win titles again as 21st Nestle Milo Basketball Championships end
By Peter Ejiofor Lagos July 5, 2019 The 21st Nestle Milo Secondary School Basketball Championships ended on Thursday on an…
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President Buhari re-appoints Boss Mustapha, Abba Kyari; Appoints personal staff
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Mr Boss Mustapha as Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF),…
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President Buhari, APC hail Supreme Court’s affirmation of Oyetola as Osun Gov.; Adeleke, PDP, react
By Ebere Agozie, Ismaila Chafe (Abuja); Victor Adeoti (Osogbo) Abuja, July 5, 2019 The Supreme Court on Friday validated the…
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Fraud: Odili, three others bag jail terms
The Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on July 3, 2019 secured the conviction of…
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