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Police, APC working to destabilise PDP-controlled states – Metuh

Peoples Democratic Party’s National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh has accused the police and All Progressives Congress of working together…

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PDP demands immediate unsealing of local councils in Rivers

The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday in Abuja demanded immediate unsealing of local councils in…

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Nigerians abroad mull Boko Haram Appeal Fund

The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) worldwide, says it is considering the establishment of a fund to help rebuild North…

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Police promise to checkmate cultism in Delta

The Police in Delta said on Friday that it would checkmate cult members in the state. The Police Public Relations…

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Pipeline explosion kills 12, injures 3 at Agip’s oil field in Yenagoa

A total of 12 oil workers died in a pipeline explosion which occurred on Thursday afternoon at Agip’s oil fields…

Business

GTBank named Best Bank in Nigeria at Euromoney Awards

Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, one of Africa’s leading financial institution has once again reaffirmed its position as a global brand…

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Synagogue: Foreigners slam Coroners verdict

Thousands of foreign supporters of Nigerian Prophet, T.B. Joshua have taken to Facebook to express their dismay and disgust at…

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2015 Lagos Baby of the Year successfully undergoes heart surgery

Kazeem Ugbodaga The first baby to be delivered in Lagos State, Nigeria, Miss Oluwajomloju Ogundimu has undergone successful heart surgery…

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Madmen and Specialist by Prof Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka’s book titled Madmen and Specialist has been reproduced into a play and will show at…

Football, Sports, World News

Knocks for FIFA over horribly flawed ranking system

FIFA published its monthly world rankings for July, and it’s even more inexplicable than usual, reports Business Insider. We’ll get…

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Boko Haram: UN urges FG to clean-up recovered towns

The UN on Thursday urged the Federal Government to clean up the communities liberated from Boko Haram to make them…

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ALGON lauds El-Rufai for abolishing State Joint Account Committee

The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), has applauded Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State for abolishing the State…

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Part-time, unicameral legislature better for Nigeria, says Lawmaker

While many legislators in Nigeria would get provoked by calls for a part-time legislature that should involve scrapping the Senate,…

News

Don’t patronise illegal motor parks, garages – Ogun Police warns

Jamiu Yisa The Ogun State Police Command has warned the general public particularly, the residents of Ogun against patronising illegal…

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APC USA rolls out ‘Red Carpet’ for Buhari

The All Progressives Congress (APC) USA International Secretariat has rolled the red carpet to welcome Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari to…

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GE Commissions Biomedical Training Centre in LUTH

• 19 engineers and technicians to graduate in the 1st Year • 60 Engineers and Technicians to be Trained by…

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Enugu markets shut over Boko-Haram prisoners’ transfer

All markets in Enugu on Thursday remained closed as traders were protesting the transfer of some Boko-Haram prisoners to some…

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Nigeria issues N50bn Treasury bills

Nigeria issued 50.4 billion naira of Treasury bills on Wednesday and priced the six-month paper 18 basis points lower than…

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Cameroon repel Boko Haram attack, 3 militants killed

Cameroon’s army has repulsed an attack by Boko Haram and killed three of the Nigerian Islamist militants in heavy fighting…

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PICTURE: British Deputy High Commissioner visits Tinubu

Away from the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the National Assembly, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a national leader…

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Meet the Palm Wine drinking governor…and his people just LOVE him

If there is an award for the most “Down-to-earth” governor in Nigeria, Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti will most likely…

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Sylva urges court to dismiss N19.2bn EFCC case against him

Former Bayelsa Governor, Timipre Sylva on Thursday, prayed an Abuja Federal High Court to quash 50 fresh charges filed against…

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Save me from death, man with kidney problem begs Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga A 35-year old man, Adeola Michael Olayimika is on the verge of death if nothing urgent is done…

Football, Sports, World News

Bayern Munich rules out Schweinsteiger-Di Maria swap

Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge on Thursday denied Bastian Schweinsteiger would move to Manchester United in exchange for Angel Di…

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N19.2bn: Judge defers ruling in Timipre Sylva’s case

The case involving a former governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial…
Trial of former governor, Sule Lamido, his two sons and others over alleged N1.35 billion fraud was stalls at the Federal High Court in Abuja

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From Govt House to Prison: Sule Lamido, 2 sons remanded in Kano prison

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Weeks ago, Sule Lamido of Jigawa was leaving in a palatial Government House as governor of the state…

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7 escape death as 4-storey building collapses in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Seven people escaped death on Thursday in Yaba area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria as a four-storey building under…

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Coroner’s verdict was biased, one-sided, says Synagogue

Henry Ojelu The Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) Thursday faulted the coroner’s verdict on Wednesday indicting the church and…

Sports, Tennis

Serena beats Sharapova again, progresses to Wimbeldon final

World number one, Serena Williams maintained her 11-year dominance over Maria Sharapova, beating the Russian 6-2, 6-4 on Thursday to…

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Money Laundering: Ex-Gov Ohakim, gets N270m bail

Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday, July 9, 2015 admitted former governor of…