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Bricklayer remanded for fingering child

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9 years ago

A bricklayer, Friday James, who allegedly defiled a six-year-old girl, was on Thursday remanded in prison on the orders of…

Bayelsa targets N150m monthly revenue from environmental sanitation

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9 years ago

The Bayelsa Government says it is targeting N150 million monthly revenue from activities of the state environmental sanitation authority. Mr.…

South Africa sack football coach after outburst

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9 years ago

Ephraim Mashaba has been sacked as South Africa coach, the country’s football association confirmed on Thursday. His sack was coming…

Delta Police rescue abducted monarch

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9 years ago

The Delta Police Command on Thursday in Warri said that has rescued the Ovie of Agbarha-Warri Kingdom, Orhifi Orovwagbarha, who…

Jigawa to boost IGR through agriculture- Governor

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9 years ago

Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa said the state government had developed strategies to boost its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) through…

Lagosians rush to purchase Lake Rice

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9 years ago

The residents of Lagos State on Thursday crowded the centres where the state government’s “Lake Rice’’ is being sold for…

Fire engulfs 140 buildings in Japan

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9 years ago

A wind-fanned fire engulfed 140 buildings in central Japan on Thursday with hundreds of residents advised to evacuate their homes,…

Reckless truck driver gets 7 months

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9 years ago

A Mararaba Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday sentenced a 30-year-old driver, Peter Daniel, to six months imprisonment for manslaughter. The…

LASG begins sale of Lake Rice

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The Lagos State Government on Thursday commenced the sale of Lake Rice as part of the MoU between the state…

Unpaid salaries: Taraba workers shut down state secretariat

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9 years ago

Workers in the employment of Taraba State Government under the auspices of the Joint Public Service Negotiating Council (JPSNC) on…

Malaria in pregnancy leads to miscarriage- Gynaecologist

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9 years ago

Dr. Nathaniel Adawole, a gynaecologist, has warned that untreated malaria in pregnancy could lead to miscarriage and stillbirth. Adewole with…

Former Nasarawa lawmaker dumps PDP for APC

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9 years ago

A three-term member, who represented Karu/Keffi/Kokokona Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Ahmed Wadada, has moved from the Peoples…

Buhari congratulates veteran journalist, Oyebola, at 80

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9 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated renowned journalist, author and publisher, Chief Areoye Oyebola, as he clocks 80 years on Dec.…

Yuletide: NDLEA clears 5 major drug joints in Kano

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9 years ago

Alhaji Hamza Umar, the Commandant of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano, on Thursday said his officers…

Happiness of Lagosians remains my priority – Ambode

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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said the guiding principle of his administration since inception has always been…

EKO Disco announces planned power outage

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9 years ago

The Management of Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDP) has announced that there will be an interruption in power supply to…

China confirms 2nd human bird flu infection

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9 years ago

Chinese authorities have confirmed a second case of human bird flu infection this week, state media reported late on Wednesday,…

Aregbesola presents N138.2bn 2017 budget to Assembly

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9 years ago

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun, on Wednesday, presented a budget of N138,232,946,670 for the 2017 fiscal year before the state…

Uber removes self-driving cars from San Francisco roads

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9 years ago

Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] has removed its self-driving cars from San Francisco streets, halting the autonomous program one week after…

Ban Ki-moon hails Côte d’Ivoire’s parliamentary election

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9 years ago

Ban Ki-moon, the UN Secretary-General, has applauded Saturday’s ‘peaceful and inclusive’ elections in Côte d’Ivoire, saying the country is in…

Peterside laughs off Wike’s panel of enquiry

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9 years ago

The Rivers governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2015 general elections, Dr Dakuku Peterside has laughed…

Nigerian Army rescues 1,880 from Sambisa Forest

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The Nigerian Army says it has rescued an additional 1,880 women and children from Boko Haram insurgents in the Sambisa…

El-Rufai bares teeth, imposes curfew on 3 local councils

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Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Wednesday imposed a 24-hour curfew on three local government areas to protect lives…

Gunmen abduct woman Customs officer in Lagos

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Two gunmen suspected to be kidnappers, on Tuesday night abducted Mrs Comfort Alaba, a staff of the Nigeria Customs Service…

Pictures: Ibori released from UK prison

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9 years ago

Former governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori has been released from UK jail where he was sentenced for…

RRS nabs 5 traffic robbers

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9 years ago

The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested five traffic robbery suspects…

Ambode’s excellent stewardship in Lagos

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9 years ago

When he was barely a few weeks in office, the world renowned Economist wrote a scathing criticism against his competence…

NAFDAC mops up imported fruit juices as Dec. 31 deadline approaches

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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC) says it has commenced mop up of the banned foreign fruit…

Photos: Ambode, Bagudu launch Lake Rice

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Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and his counterpart from Kebbi State, Atiku Bagudu on Wednesday official launched the long awaited…

Yuletide: Major blue chips record price drop on NSE

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Major blue chips on Wednesday on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded price losses due to sell pressure, as preparations…

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