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Court stops Gov. Lalong from tampering with Gbong Gwom Jos stool
By Thompson Yamput Jos, May 23, 2019 A Plateau State High Court on Thursday issued an interim injunction stopping Gov…
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Ambassador, NIMASA facilitate release of Nigerian crew in Equatorial Guinea ‘Detained vessel was hijacked’
The Nigerian-flagged vessel, MV CHARIS, which was attacked by unknown assailants on May 5 and subsequently rescued by the Spanish…
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Nigeria’s diversity, source of strength – President Buhari tells Isreali envoy; Hails India’s Modi on election victory; Confirms appointment of Adamu as Police IG
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria’s diversity will remain a source of strength for the development of the country.…
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Glaxosmithkline Consumer Nigeria Plc holds 48th AGM in Lagos, Nigeria
The 48th Annual General Meeting of Glaxosmithkline Consumer Nigeria Plc was held in Lagos on Thursday, May 23, 2019. Pictures here,…
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Easter, Christmas giving should be a daily affair — Obi
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has described everyday as Easter and Christmas. He…
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Nigerian Guild of Editors distances self from group, event
The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has disowned a group, Foundation for Transparency and Accountability, parading itself as a Non…
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Grass-cutting scandal: Court rules on admissibility of documents June 17
By Edith Nwapi Abuja, May 23, 2019 A Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, in Maitama, on Thursday, fixed June…
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Court convicts Obi, former NIMASA DG, over N136 million fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, May 23, 2019, secured the conviction of a former acting Director-General,…
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Obasanjo’s divorce suit: Proceedings stall
By Moji Eniola Ikeja, May 23, 2019 The inability of Mr Olujonwo Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo to…
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Italian police seize more 1,665 cars from Romanian crime gang
Rome, May 23, 2019 Italian Carabinieri police on Thursday said they seized more 1,665 cars used by a Romanian…
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Botswana lifts ban on big game hunting
Gaborone, May 23, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Botswana, home to almost a third of Africa’s elephants, says it has lifted a ban…
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Upgrade your licences or leave Anambra, HOSCON tells Orient Petroleum, 2 others
By Francis Onyeukwu Awka, May 23, 2019 The host communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSCON), Anambra chapter, has…
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Maina opened 3 accounts where ”unspecified amounts” were lodged in Fidelity Bank Plc. – Witneses alleged
By Sylvester Thompson Abuja, May 23, 2019 Two witnesses in the trial of Stephen Oronsaye, former Head of Service of the…
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Buhari congratulates new NGF Chairman Fayemi
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 23, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on his…
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Group raises alarm over safety of rig at OML 83 & 85 in Bayelsa
A Niger Delta group, the Ifalibobou Revolutionary Movement (IRM) has expressed safety concerns over the state of an oil rig…
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Buhari to Judiciary: I”ll abide by your decisions at all times
By Ismaila chafe Abuja, May 22, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari has re-emphasized that he respects the country’s judiciary and is…
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Gov. Dickson emerges Chairman, PDP Governors’ Forum
The Governor òf Bayelsa State, the Honorable Henry Seriake Dickson, has emerged Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Governors Forum. The…
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Speakership position: Gov. Wike charges Gbajabiamila to serve the entire country
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has called on the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila to…
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President Buhari shocked by Katsina killings; Bids Ministers farewell
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday presided over the valedictory session of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, with a directive that the…
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Dangote named among greatest leaders on Earth…global leaders laud his public spirit
Foremost philanthropist and richest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote has been rated 11th of the 50 World’ Greatest leaders for…
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On the rights of depraved people By Aniebo Nwamu
Same-sex marriage will, effective this Friday, be legalised in Taiwan, the first Asian nation to do so. President Tsai Ing-wen will assent…
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South African lawmakers elect Ramaphosa as state president
Cape Town, May 22, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) South African lawmakers on Wednesday elected Cyril Ramaphosa as state president in the first…
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Ghana’s Gyan available for Nations Cup after president intervenes
Accra, May 22, 2019 Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has bowed to a presidential request to make himself available for next…
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Buhari directs Ministers to remain in office until May 28
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 22, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja directed all cabinet ministers to remain…
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