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Abia State: Ikpeazu sacks all media aides

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Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Thursday relieved his media aides, including the Chief Press Secretary, Mr Godwin Adindu, of…

Niger Delta Avengers push for secession from Nigeria

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The militant group, Niger Delta Avengers which has claimed a string of attacks on oil pipelines on Thursday asked for…

The national brain in recession By Reuben Abati

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“Have you eaten today? If not, let me show you this new restaurant. Good food, the service girls specially attractive,…

Lagos reduces hajj fare from N1.2m to N1.150m

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In a bid to ensure a successful 2016 Hajj exercise and to cushion the effects of the present economic hardship…

Former Bauchi governorship aspirant arraigned by EFCC

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, arraigned Alhaji Adamu Abdullahi, former governorship aspirant of APC in Bauchi…

Long time rivals, Pele and Maradona seek ‘peace’

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Diego Maradona hailed his old rival Pele as an “icon” as the pair were reunited for a “match of friendship”…

Lagos Assembly confirms Philips as LASIEC Chairman

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The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed the appointment of the immediate past Chief Judge (CJ) of the…

Niger Delta crisis, a result of Intelligence Failure – Falana

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Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana says the recent unrest in the Niger Delta is as a result of…

BREAKING NEWS: Ambode Sacks 57 LGs/LCDAs Executive Secretaries

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Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday evening sacked the Executive Secretaries of the 57 Local Governments Councils and Local…

Court frees two men after 5 years in prison custody

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An Enugu High Court on Thursday freed two men, Emmanuel Eze and Chinedu Nnaji, for want of evidence by the…

Minister, 13 others killed in Libya

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A former Libyan minister and prominent lawyer, Abdelrahman al-Kiste, were killed along 13 others, military sources disclosed on Thursday. It…

Buhari appoints Akabueze DG Budget Office

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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of his Special Adviser on Planning, Mr Ben Akabueze as the new Director-General…

EFCC arraigns ‘Dan China’ for N23.4m scam

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, arraigned one Abdullahi Adamu Usman, a.k.a. Dan China alongside his company,…

Ambode vows to increase fight against HIV/AIDS

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The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday in New York, United States vowed that his administration will increase its…

Amosun pardons 17 Prisoners in Ogun

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Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun on Thursday granted amnesty to 17 prisoners serving various jail terms in the state. He also…

NNPC pays N56bn to the Federation Account

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it paid N56.22 billion into the Federation Account in April 2016. This is contained…

Former Liverpool defender Agger retires at 31

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Former Liverpool defender Daniel Agger has announced his retirement due to injuries at the age of just 31. “It’s sad,…

Ambode dedicates birthday to raise funds against cancer

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The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has concluded plans to dedicate his birthday on 14 June, 2016 to raise…

Banks stop granting loans to Ekiti workers over irregular salary

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Most commercial banks operating in Ekiti have placed embargo on further granting of loans against salary to workers in the…

NHRC, BBOG to establish databank of missing persons in Nigeria

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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is collaborating with the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group to establish a databank…

Lagos At 50 celebration not running for 365 days – Soyinka

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Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka says claim in some quarters that the Lagos at 50 celebration will run for 365…

Australian state to legalise assisted suicide

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The Australian state of Victoria could soon become the first state to legalise voluntary euthanasia for people suffering from serious…

EU extends ban on beans from Nigeria by 3 years

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The European Union has extended its ban on importation of dried beans from Nigeria by three years. Dr Vincent Isegbe,…

Kwara assembly swears-in new female member

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The Kwara House of Assembly on Thursday administered oath of office on Mrs Victoria Afolayan, a newly elected lawmaker representing…

Gateman jailed 4 months for selling employer’s dogs

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A Karu Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday sentenced a 28-year old gateman, Magwep Kwapyen, to four months imprisonment…

No music, dance during Ramadan, Police boss warns

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Gambian Police on Thursday issued a stern warning against music and dance during the month of Ramadan, which began on…

New FCT police boss assumes duty

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Mr Alkali Usman, the newly appointed Commissioner of Police (CP) for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) assumed office on Thursday…

World Bank approves $575m support for Nigeria’s North East

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The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved 575 million dollars additional financing in International Development Association (IDA) credit…

Senate confirms 47 new diplomats

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday sent a list of forty-seven ambassadorial nominees to the Nigerian Senate for confirmation. Senate President…

Court dissolves 20-year marriage over wife’s attempt to rape husband

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A 44-year-old businesswoman, Adenike Rodoye, had lost her 20-year-old marriage to her husband, Durojaiye, because she was always tearing his…

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