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Ex-banker in court over N435m fraud

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9 years ago

court-of-law[/caption A former banker, who allegedly defrauded 26 different people to the tune of N435 million, on Wednesday appeared before…

ASUU strike: LASU lecturers resume work

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9 years ago

Lecturers at the Lagos State University (LASU) resumed work on Wednesday after the expiration of the one-week nationwide warning strike…

EFCC arrests VC Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

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9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Prof. Olusola Oyewole.…

Trump picks South Carolina Gov as US ambassador to UN

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9 years ago

President-elect Donald Trump has picked South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley to be the US ambassador to the United Nations, according…

Legal practitioner calls for law against jungle justice

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9 years ago

An Ilorin based legal practitioner, Mr Adeoye Are has called on the National Assembly to facilitate a bill against jungle…

Breaking: Appeal Court sacks Jimoh Ibrahim as PDP gov candidate in Ondo

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9 years ago

The Court of Appeal, Abuja on Wednesday re-listed Eyitayo Jegede as candidate of PDP in the November 26 governorship election…

Justice Abang wrong to order INEC to replace Jegede’s name with Jimoh Ibrahim – A/Court

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9 years ago

The Special Panel of the Appeal Court in Abuja this afternoon ruled that Justice Okon Abang of the Abuja High…

Gov Ganduje presents N209.8bn budget proposal to Kano Assembly

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9 years ago

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Wednesday presented a 2017 budget proposal of more than 209.8 billion naira to…

250 Returnee IDPs get relief materials

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9 years ago

The Presidential Initiative for North East (PINE), on Wednesday, presented relief materials to more than 250,000 returnee Internally Displaced Persons…

Obong of Calabar expresses confidence in NIMASA Board

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9 years ago

The Obong of Calabar, His Royal Majesty, Edidem Ekpo Okon, has expressed confidence in the Board of the Nigerian Maritime…

Ondo govt promotes 2, 212 workers

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9 years ago

Ondo State Government has promoted 2, 212 civil servants in 2016, Chairman of the state Civil Service Commission, Dr Afolabi…

Bayelsa farmers decry destruction of crops by cattle

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9 years ago

Farmers and community leaders in Ekpetiama Kingdom in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa have decried the destruction of their…

Zamfara police rescue 41 persons recently kidnapped

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9 years ago

The police in Zamfara have announced the rescue of 41 persons kidnapped last week by armed bandits in Maru local…

Aba shoe manufacturers seek SON’s assistance

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9 years ago

Shoe manufacturers in Aba, Abia, have urged the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) to ensure thorough scrutiny of raw materials…

Training of youths in dance would create employment- Stakeholder

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9 years ago

A dance instructor, Tony Offiong, on Wednesday said that practical training in dance through formal education would sharpen the skills…

Ondo election: Absence of Judge stalls hearing challenging Akeredolu

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9 years ago

The absence of Justice Nnamdi Dimgba has stalled hearing in a suit challenging the candidature of Rotimi Akeredolu, as the…

2016 Abuja Carnival begins Dec. 3

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9 years ago

The 2016 Abuja Carnival will hold from Dec. 3 to 6, the Federal Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on…

ASUU strike: Academic activities resume at FUT Minna

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9 years ago

Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) at the Federal University of Technology, Minna, has resumed lectures at the expiration of…

Kwara monarch lauds Unilorin’s COBES programme

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9 years ago

The monarch of Ganmo in Kwara, Alhaji Anafi Zubair, has lauded the University of Ilorin for its Faculty of Agriculture’s…

128 policemen killed in three months- I-G

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9 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, (I-G), Mr. Ibrahim Idris, said 128 policemen had lost their lives to activities of criminals in…

NASSI will create 2m jobs by 2020

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9 years ago

The Nigerian Association of Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI) says it will create two million jobs between 2016 and 2020. Its…

UniUyo, UniZik shine at VCs excellence awards

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9 years ago

The University of Uyo (UniUyo) and the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UniZik), Awka, have emerged the two most outstanding universities at…

NAFDAC donates gift items to secondary schools in Imo

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9 years ago

NAFDAC on Wednesday donated gift items to six winners of the 2015/2016 NAFDAC Consumer Safety Clubs (quiz competition) in secondary…

Truck drivers block access to our homes — Apapa residents

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9 years ago

Some residents of Apapa, Lagos, have renewed calls on the Federal and Lagos state governments, to instruct articulated and truck…

Lufthansa pilots begin strike, 100,000 passengers affected

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9 years ago

Lufthansa pilots on Wednesday commenced a two-day strike to demand 22 per cent pay increase, the airline confirmed to newsmen.…

Trump, the tragic case of Bridget Agbahime and the death of a nation

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9 years ago

Two weeks ago, while the world faced the frightening prospect of a Trump presidency in the US, an equally tragic…

Fire guts YABATECH female hostel

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9 years ago

An early morning inferno on Wednesday destroyed 20 rooms in a female hostel at the Yaba College of Technology in…

Oyo govt commiserates with Space FM over GM’s death

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9 years ago

The Oyo State Government has commiserated with the management and staff of an Ibadan-based radio station, Space FM, on the…

FIFA retains Mba as Technical Adviser

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9 years ago

World football governing body, FIFA, has retained Nigeria’s Linus Mba as its Technical Adviser in Africa for Refereeing. Mba is…

Breaking: Jegede vs Jimoh Ibrahim: Appeal Court panel set to deliver judgment

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9 years ago

The Special Appeal Court panel is set to deliver judgment in the governorship tussle between Mr. Eyitayo Jegede and Mr…

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