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Rivers Assembly elects new Speaker, passes 2017 budget

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9 years ago

A new Speaker was on Friday elected by members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. He is Ikuinyi-Owaji Ibani…

SERAP urges UN to intervene in Southern Kaduna killings

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9 years ago

Socio Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has appealed to the United Nations to halt further killings in Southern Kaduna…

No going back on democratic dividends for grassroots-LASG

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9 years ago

Lagos State Government has restated its determination to deliver the dividends of democracy to people at the grassroots in the…

Slain ex-Plateau commissioner buried amidst tears

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9 years ago

The remains of a former Commissioner for Agriculture in Plateau, Mr Sargwah Wazhi, who was killed by armed robbers on…

APC chieftain not killed in Taraba—Police

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9 years ago

The Taraba Police Command on Friday said no All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain was killed in the state by miscreants.…

NUPENG shuts Total lubricant section

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9 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Friday shut down the lubricant section of French oil…

Economic recession hits event planners

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9 years ago

A number of event planners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said that the current economic recession in Nigeria caused…

Russia won’t expel US diplomats-Putin

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9 years ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ruled out a tit-for-tat response after the US expelled 35 Russian diplomats amid a row…

2 men accused of theft granted N200,000 bail each

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9 years ago

A Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in ‎Lagos on Wednesday granted two men, Onifade Adefila and Tijani Sikiru, N200,000 bail each,…

British PM slams Kerry’s Middle East speech

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9 years ago

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday criticised U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s speech on peace in the Middle…

Prison command lauds Comptroller-General

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9 years ago

The Prison Command in Kwara on Friday commended the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS), Mallam Jaafaru Ahmed, for…

Man docked for stoning, pursuing bank’s staff, customers with nailed-plank

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9 years ago

For allegedly stoning and pursuing bank’s staff and customers with a nailed plank, a 33-year-old man, Taiye Jimoh, on Friday…

ETF: Lagos targets 900,000 jobs, distributes offer letter to 150 beneficiaries

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9 years ago

The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) on Friday distributed offer letters to some of…

5 arrested over killing of Chinese miner, 3 others

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9 years ago

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested five people, including a ‘notable’ politician for allegedly killing a Chinese miner and…

Minister crazy about local food, attire

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9 years ago

Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama, says he has a high taste for local food and attire. He said this…

Boy’s penis amputated in second botched circumcision

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9 years ago

Lawyers in Kuala Lumpur said on Friday that a 9-year-old Malaysian boy got his penis amputated in the second botched…

2 docked for beating PHCN worker

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9 years ago

Two men, who allegedly beat up a Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) worker for disconnecting their power supply, on…

Don’t neglect your bills during festivities, Eko Disco tells customers

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9 years ago

The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EKEDC) has called on customers within its network to settle their outstanding…

Fire victims died from burnt, carbon-monoxide—expert

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9 years ago

The victims of the Dec. 27 fire-incident in Ikotun area of Lagos State died from severe injuries sustained from burnt…

Man charged with stealing car as owner slept

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9 years ago

A 32-year-old man, Ibrahim Lawal, who allegedly used a master key to steal a car from a park, on Friday…

Russia to eject U.S. diplomats in response to sanctions

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9 years ago

Russia on Friday announced plans to expel 35 U.S. diplomats and ban U.S. diplomatic staff from using a dacha and…

New Year: Osun NSCDC assures adequate security

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9 years ago

The Osun command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has put measures in place to secure the…

Keffi chicken dealers, butchers worry over epidemic

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9 years ago

Chicken dealers and butchers in Keffi, Nasarawa State, have expressed concern over possible epidemic from the slaughterhouse as they continue…

Nigeria Customs destroy N147m poultry products in Benin

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9 years ago

Poultry products worth over N147 million illegally imported for the yuletide season have been impounded and destroyed by operatives of…

Breaking: 15 Boko Haram insurgents killed in fierce encounter with soldiers

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9 years ago

Despite claims by the Nigerian military that the Boko Haram insurgents had been crushed, fighters of the murderous sect on…

2017 Hajj: Kano tells pilgrims board to begin preparation

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9 years ago

The Kano State Government has directed the Pilgrims Welfare Board to commence preparations for the 2017 Hajj operation. The Acting…

Magu, Babachir receive queries from Attorney-General

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9 years ago

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has queried David Babachir Lawal, the Secretary…

Bee farmers urge FG to support beekeeping business

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9 years ago

Women in bee farming (apiculture) have appealed to government at all levels to encourage and support bee farming to attract…

Sokoto Govt approves N164. 4m for stadium expansion

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9 years ago

The Sokoto State Government has approved N164.4 million for the renovation and expansion of the Giginya Memorial Stadium, Sokoto. The…

FRSC impounded 255 vehicles during Xmas holiday

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9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) impounded 255 vehicles across Lagos State during the Christmas holiday. Mr Hyginus Umeje, the…

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