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Sen. Melaye to sponsor bill abolishing tribal marks
Lawmaker and member of the 8th National Assembly senator Dino Melaiye has vowed to sponsor a bill to outlaw tribal…
BREAKING: 9 killed as Shiites clash with police
Eight members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) and one policeman have died during a clash between police and…
Oritsefemi stabs bouncer in Club
Nigerian singer and songwriter Oritsefemi Majemite Ekele known by his first name Oritse Femi has been involved in a fight…
Myth perpetuation and pay-TV pricing in Nigeria
By Livinus Acholonu Over the last two weeks, I have seen what is undeniably a desperate myth perpetuation of pay-television…
Oyo-Ita urges fair representation of Nigeria in UN employment
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, has called for fair and equitable representation of…
Ooni, BoI sign N1bn MoU to empower youths
The House of Oduduwa and the Bank of Industry (BoI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding which would provide loans…
Oshiomhole’s successes and failures
LIKE a flash in the pan, the bell tolls for Governor Adams Oshiomhole to exit Osadebe Avenue, Edo State Government…
Life Beer empowers 30 entrepreneurs with N7.5m
Thirty young entrepreneurs were rewarded with a total of N7.5 million at the Progress Booster Show of Life Continental Beerthe…
Army presence prompts Niger Delta attacks – Avengers
A Nigerian armed group said the continued presence of the army in the southern Niger Delta energy hub has undermined…
Breaking: Trump names RNC chairman Chief of Staff
US Presdent-elect Donald Trump has selected the Republican National Committee chairman, Reince Priebus, as his Chief of Staff, according to…
FG to rehabilitate Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport runway, Abuja with N1bn
The Federal Government is to rehabilitate Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport runway, Abuja, with about one billion naira. A reliable source…
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Thousands flee homes as quake hits New Zealand
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck central New Zealand just after midnight, the U.S. Geological Survey said, causing widespread damage and…
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Trump vows to deport 3m immigrants immediately
President-elect Donald Trump has said he plans to deport two to three million undocumented immigrants with criminal records from the…
Russia 2018: Super Eagles win excites Nigerians in S/Africa
Nigerians living in South Africa have commended the Super Eagles for beating Algeria, 3-1, in a group B 2018 World…
Obaze to tackle Gov Obiano for Anambra Govt House
Mr Oseloka Obaze, former Secretary to Anambra Government, has indicated interest in contesting the 2017 governorship election in the State.…
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Igbo traders in Lagos kick against discrimination
Igbo traders in Lagos under the aegis of Igbo Traders in All Progressives Congress (APC) have urged the Lagos State…
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Cleric raises alarm over young girls, boys in prisons
The Vice Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Enugu chapter, Dr Levi Muonanu, on Sunday, raised an alarm…
Mark Angel Comedy, 2 other Nigerians win SSA YouTube Awards
Mark Angel Comedy featuring six-year-old Emmanuella Samuel, Nigeria’s Channels Television and IbakaTV/Nollywood have emerged winners at the inaugural Sub-Saharan African…
Eko Disco apologises to Lagos residents over power outage
The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Sunday apologised to its consumers in Victoria Island, Ikoyi, Lekki, and…
Buhari attends climate change conference in Morocco
President Muhammadu Buhari will attend the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate…
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Railway: Roof top riders to pay N100,000 fine
Mr Jerry Oche, the Lagos District Manager, Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), said the corporation would soon increase the fine of…
W/C Qualifiers: We’re on good ground, but it’s a marathon — Pinnick
Amaju Pinnick, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, has commended the Eagles for a well-deserved victory but warned that the…
Bayelsa community wants destroyed bridge rebuilt
The people of Imiring in Ogbia Local Government in Bayelsa, have appealed for speedy reconstruction of the bridge in the…
UNPF to screen 5000 persons for HIV/AIDS in Calabar Carnival
The United Nations Population Fund (UNPF) says it plans to screen 5000 persons for HIV/AIDS daily during the December Calabar…
Polio: Dutse LG to immunise 109,882 children
The Dutse Local Government Council of Jigawa said on Sunday that it would vaccinate no fewer than 109,882 children against…
Buhari to attend Climate Change conference in Morocco
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday leave Abuja for Marrakech, Morocco, to attend the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP)…
President Buhari congratulates victorious Super Eagles
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles for outstanding 3-1 victory over Desert Foxes of Algeria in the African…
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Clinton blames defeat on FBI director
Hillary Clinton has blamed her defeat in the US presidential election on interventions by the FBI director. James Comey’s announcement…
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Rescued Chibok girls: Presidency denies paying Boko Haram $21 million
The Presidency on Saturday dismissed media reports that 21 million dollars was paid as ransom to secure the recent release…