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Ozil starts, scores as Arsenal hammer Bournemouth 5-1
London, Feb. 27, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil marked his first Premier League start of 2019 with a goal and…
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Suarez brace downs Real Madrid, sends FC Barcelona into another Copa del Rey final
Madrid, Feb. 27, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) A clinical Barcelona beat Real Madrid 3-0 away in an intense Copa del Rey semi-final,…
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Majority of Americans want Mueller report released to the public- poll
Washington, Feb. 27, 2019 (Xinhua/NAN) Over two-thirds of American voters think the forthcoming report prepared by Special Counsel Robert Mueller…
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Pa Joseph Oyedokun Adeyemo passes on to glory aged 101
The Adeyemo family of Modakeke in Osun State, Nigeria, has announced the passage of their husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather…
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UK, African leaders congratulate Buhari on re-election; I am confident of victory, all hope not lost –Atiku; Obasanjo keeps mum over election result; Osinbajo cuts ‘Next Level Cake’
By Temitope Ponle/ Ismaila Chafe/ Emmanuel Oloniruha/ Olawale Jokotoye Abuja, Feb. 27, 2019 (NAN) The UK Government has congratulated President…
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INEC opens National Collation Centre, adjourns proceeding till Monday
By Emmanuel Oloniruha and Victr or Okoye Abuja, Feb. 24, 2019 The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…
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Bale penalty kick gives below-par Real Madrid win at Levante
Valencia (Spain), Feb. 24, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale came off the bench and coolly converted a penalty kick…
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Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund back to winning ways by edging Leverkusen 3-2
Berlin, Feb. 24, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Borussia Dortmund beat Bayer Leverkusen 3-2 to restore a three-point lead at the top of…
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Nigerian Presidential, National Assembly polls: All eyes on Electoral Commission
The Presidential and National Assembly elections in Nigeria have witnessed some high and low points, with results already being…
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Election: kidnapped corps member regains freedom in Anambra
By Francis Onyeukwu Awka, Feb.23, 2019 Police have confirmed the release of the abducted member of the National Youth Service…
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EFCC operatives at INEC collation centre in Lagos
By Yemi Adeleye Lagos, Feb. 24, 2019 Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have surfaced at the…
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Mbappe reaches half century as PSG sweep aside Nimes
Paris, Feb. 23, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Kylian Mbappe became the youngest player in 45 years to reach 50 Ligue 1 goals…
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Crystal Palace rout Leicester to step up pressure on Puel
Leicester (UK), Feb. 23, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Crystal Palace piled further pressure on Leicester City manager Claude Puel on Saturday with…
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U.S. places travel ban on Congo’s officials, family over electoral fraud
By Prudence Arobani New York, Feb. 23, 2019 The United States has placed travel ban on some top government officials…
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Nigerians elect President, NASS members today; Buhari to opposition: Your allegations of Islamization wicked, deceptive, ungodly; FG, APC have declared war on PDP, its PDP leaders – Secondus, says Peace accord dead
By Emmanuel Oloniruha/Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Feb. 23, 2019 Nigerians today, Saturday, February 23, 2019, go to the poll to elect…
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Soldiers foil armed robbery; Kill gang leader in Swali market, Yenagoa; Stray bullet kills nursing mother
Soldiers on patrol duty on Friday foiled the operations of a seven man armed robbery gang, killing the gang leader.…
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IBOM AIR makes history; confounds critics
In a country without a National Carrier, Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has made history by launching the…
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Arsenal, Eintracht march into Europa League last 16
London, Feb. 21, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Arsenal beat BATE Borisov 3-0 to reach the Europa League last 16 after a 1-0…
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President Buhari broadcasts to Nigerians; China supports non-interference in nations’ affairs
Towards the Presidential and National Assembly elections rescheduled to hold Saturday, February 23, 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari will Friday,…
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Don’t kill Kwankwaso, Secondus warns, seeks inquest into attack on him; Ganduje condemns clash, calls for investigation
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has demanded immediate explanation from President Muhammadu Buhari…
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President Buhari challenges historians, economists to document 16 years of PDP’s mismanagement as 12 presidential candidates endorse his re-election
There is compelling need for historians and economists to document the 16 years squander-mania and mismanagement by the Peoples…
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Elections: Calm in Gombe as materials arrive LGA’s from CBN
A calm atmosphere has enveloped most parts of the Gombe State capital and some Local Government Areas surrounding it as…
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2019: Niger Delta community in Borno support Buhari, Shettima
By Abdullahi Isah, Maiduguri A group under the auspices of the Niger-Delta Peoples’ Forum, in Borno has thrown its weight …
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Elections shift: Borno NURTW gives 50 percent discount on transport fares to voters
By Abdullahi Isah, Maiduguri In order to reduced the effect of the postponed Presidential and National Assembly elections and also…
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NLNG flags off 2019 Nigeria Prize Science, Literature, and Literary Criticism competitions
The Advisory Boards for The Nigeria Prize for Science, The Nigeria Prize for Literature and The Literary Criticism Prize,sponsored by…
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