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Okebukola rates curriculum, teacher training method in Nigeria low

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10 years ago

Prof. Peter Okebukola, a former Executive Secretary National Universities Commission (NUC), says the education curriculum and method of training teachers…

I’m deeply concerned about traffic gridlock, robberies, says Ambode

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10 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday released the policy direction of his administration for the next three and half…

Why Buhari will not devalue the naira – Osinbajo

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Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has stated that devaluation of the naira is not an appropriate option in the…

In India, Buhari proffers solution to Africa’s problem

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10 years ago

On Thursday, Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari in faraway New Delhi declared that Nigeria and other African countries must work harder…

Ending HIV/AIDS: UNICEF selects Kaduna to implement Buhari’s Vision 2020

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10 years ago

Femi Adi/Kaduna United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF on Thursday in Kaduna said it has selected Kaduna State as one of…

Senate confirms Amaechi as PDP senators walkout

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10 years ago

Former Governor Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday overcame stiff opposition from senators elected on the platform of opposition Peoples Democratic Party,…

Cabinet Retreat: Ambode sets key agenda for his administration

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10 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode says in the next three and half years, his administration will vigorously pursue…

Navy changes tactics against oil thieves, pirates

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The Nigerian Navy on Thursday said it had adopted a new training regime that would improve troops’ proficiency in internal…

Senate confirms Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as INEC chairman

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10 years ago

The senate has confirmed the appointment of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman and successor of…

Man with human head lands in court

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10 years ago

The police on Thursday arraigned a 75-year-old, James Adeniran, and three others in an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged…

A Weekend With Kongi by Wale Okediran

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10 years ago

“Trespassing Vehicles will be shot and eaten” was the grim sign that welcomed us to Wole Soyinka’s residence in Abeokuta.…

5 arrested over illegal dredging

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10 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested five person for…

5 arrested for hitching a ride on train

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10 years ago

Cyriacus Izuekwe Five men have been arrested and charged before Ebute Metta Magistrates’ Court for hitching an illegal ride on…

Corruption is Nigeria’s main headache – CACOL

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10 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, on Wednesday has affirmed that corruption was Nigeria’s primary problem adding that…

Security guard, man docked over theft of MTN’s 24 backup batteries

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Two men, Opeyemi Oni and Adewale Salami, were on Wednesday charged before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for…

Akinyemi recommends two-party system for African countries

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Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, a former Minister of External Affairs and the Deputy Chairman of the 2014 National Conference, on Wednesday…

Arms proliferation increasing crime rate in Niger Delta – Zone 5 AIG

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 5, Benin, Musa Daura, has decried the increasing rate…

Sanusi sacks Bayero’s son for refusing to pay homage to him

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The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II has sacked Chiroma of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Bayero after he refused to…

FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N389.9bn in September

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10 years ago

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Mrs Anastasia Nwaobia, on Wednesday said that N389.9 billion was shared among the federal,…

Ambode leads new cabinet on retreat

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10 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga Barely two weeks after its composition, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode is leading the Lagos State Executive Council on a…

NLC slams Sanusi, says he’s fronting for IMF

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Eromosele Ebhomele The Nigerian Labour Congress on Wednesday warned Emir Muhammadu Sanusi of Kano state to avoid turning traditional institution…

40 families of deceased officers get N53m from Police

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10 years ago

The Nigeria Police on Thursday presented cheques worth N53 million under the Police Life Insurance Scheme to families of 40…

Oyakhire condoles with Gen. Abdulsalami over death of brother

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin The former Military Administrator of Oyo and Taraba States, AIG Amen Oyakhire (rtd), has commiserated with former Head…

I’ll deal with corrupt persons, recover stolen funds – Buhari

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10 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in New Delhi reaffirmed his administration’s resolute commitment to curbing corruption, plugging all loopholes in…

Lamorde sues Punch newspaper for N1billion

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde has sued The Punch Newspaper to the tune…

Alariya Oodua publisher, Lanre Dodo Balogun dies

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10 years ago

KAYODE APONMADE Lanre Dodo Balogun, the publisher and Editor-in–Chief of Alariya Oodua, a Yoruba language weekly entertainment magazine, is dead.…

Lagos lawmakers demand stakeholders’ meeting over insecurity

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10 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele Some members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have advised the state Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, to…

Senate concludes screening of ministerial nominees

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10 years ago

Nigerian Senate has concluded the screening of ministerial nominees following Wednesday’s screening of Dr Okechukwu Enyinna Enelamah(Abia), Anwuka Anthony (Imo),…

Omatseye slams N1b suit on The Sun newspapers

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10 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga Chairman of The Nation Newspapers Editorial Board, Sam Omatseye, has slammed a N1 billion suit on The Sun…

Nigerian troops rescue 338 people held by Boko Haram

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10 years ago

Nigerian troops have rescued 338 people, mainly women and children, held by Boko Haram Islamists around the group’s Sambisa forest…

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