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Ambode ponders ‘rent and own’ housing policy

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Lagos state governor, Akinwumi Ambode on Friday said the state would consider adopting a ‘rent and own’ policy in resolving…

Nigerian military to investigate Amnesty International allegations

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ABUJA, June 19 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s military said on Friday it was investigating allegations by Amnesty International that more than…

Nigeria picks Akwa Ibom, Kogi as sites for nuclear power plants

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Nigeria has selected two sites for the construction of its planned nuclear power plants, as Africa’s biggest economy tries to…

NLNG to construct first Nigeria major ship yard for $1.5bn

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LAGOS, (Reuters) – Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company (NLNG) is sponsoring the construction of the first major ship yard in…

Kenya laments South Africa’s strict visa rules for Kenyans

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Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Amina Mohammed, said South Africa slammed strict visa regulations on Kenyan…

Aisha Buhari felicitates with Muslims on Ramadan

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The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Friday, felictated with the Muslim Ummah on the commencement of the…

I don’t smoke, drink, says Charlie Boy as he turns 64

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Nigeria’s all time showbiz star, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, popularly known as Charlie Boy, on Friday, said smoking and drinking were…

Ramadan: Kano govt relaxes movement of motorcycles

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Kano State Government has relaxed movement of motorcycles from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. This was contained in a statement…

FG refuses to criminalise marriage between sickle cell carriers

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The Federal Government on Friday said it would not criminalise marriage between carriers of sickle cell disease in the country.…

Ambode sacks LSDPC boss, appoints replacement

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has sacked the the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of the…

Benue is under a spell, says Gov Ortom

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Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has stated that the state is “under a spell” after he discovered that major…

Onyeka Onwenu urges Buhari, Aisha to advocate child rights

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Onyeka Onwenu, the Director-General, National Centre for Women Development (NCWD), on Friday urged President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha…

China offers food to North Korea

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China on Friday said it would offer food aid to North Korea which has declared one of its worst droughts…

We don’t earn jumbo pay, Dogara tells Nigerians

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The Speaker of the House of the Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Friday, said he was not aware of the jumbo…

Chad to arrest foreigners following Boko Haram attacks

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Chadian Prime Minister, Kalzeube Deubet, on Friday, said that following the recent Boko Haram attack in two suicide blasts in…

Ambode abolishes Rural Ministry, PMO, scrap others

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state has abolished the Ministry of Rural Development and the Parastatal Monitoring Office,…

Dakuku condemns abduction of Prof. Osahagolu, describes kidnapping as an ill-wind

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Dr. Dakuku Peterside, All Progressives Congress, APC governorship candidate in the April election in Rivers state has condemned in very…

NNPC restates commitment to global safety practices

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The Managing Director of NNPC Retail Ltd, Mr Chris Osarumwense, on Friday implored all its retail outlets and owners of…

Banned Routes: Lagos To Arrest Okada Riders

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has ordered commercial motorcycle operators popularly known as okada riders out of the 475…

100th Birthday: Buhari lauds Madam Ibilola Williams

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President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Mama Eunice Ibilola Williams as she celebrates her 100th birthday tomorrow, Saturday, June 20,…

Stowaway found alive on Johannesburg-London flight

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London (AFP) – A suspected stowaway is being treated in a London hospital after being found unconscious on Thursday on…

Project Fame West Africa Season 8 Auditions Begin

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MTN Project Fame West Africa, the music talent discovery and grooming competition, is back for an eighth straight season. The…

Couple docked for assaulting 2 men with cutlass in Ondo

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A couple — Olamigoke and Kewe Fadayomi — who allegedly assaulted a man and a woman with cutlass, were on…

US spends N1.2 trillion on humanitarian assistance in 2014

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The United States Secretary of State, Mr John Kerry, on Friday said that his government spent over N1.2 trillion ($6…

Buhari never said he was too old to govern, Nigerian Union in S.Africa

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The Nigerian Union in South Africa on Friday described as false reports in the social media purportedly quoting President Muhammadu…

Why I took N10 billion loan – Wike

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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has explained why he has applied for a N10 billion loan less than a…

Legalise Marijuana, Seun Kuti Tells African Leaders

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Funsho Arogundade Afrobeat crown prince, Seun Kuti, currently on tour of U.S. and Europe, has intensified his campaign for the…

NASS: Let’s Unite In Nigeria’s Interest, Ashafa Urges APC Lawmakers

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Senator Gbenga Ashafa representing Lagos East Senatorial District, has urged other senators elected on the platform of his party, All…

APC Crisis: Saraki Woos Obasanjo

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Senate President, Bukola Saraki has held talks with former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, in the wake of the…

Ignatius Ajuru Varsity VC Kidnapped

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Vice Chancellor of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, southern Nigeria, Professor Rosamund…

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