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Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.28%(year-on-year), in real terms, in the third quarter of 2019, says the National…

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Photos: Gov. Yahaya leads Nigerian group to Atlanta business summit

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Sowore sues DSS N500m over illegal detention

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Trump urges Cambodia to return to ‘democratic path’

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Paramilitary trooper wounded in central India’s blast

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Zimbabwe sacks 435 doctors over illegal strike

The Zimbabwean government on Friday said it has so far fired 435 junior doctors at public hospitals for engaging in…

APC National Caucus endorses NEC meeting

The National Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday night endorsed the proposed meeting of the National Executive…
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Ogun Assembly convenes public hearing on PPP Law

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UNN cancels venue for conference on witchcraft

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APC chieftain Imaro petitions Edo Chief Judge

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Comrade Osahon Imaro, has petitioned the Chief Judge of…

Border closure: Gains and Pains

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Bayelsa, Kogi elections: PDP chairman Secondus speaks today

Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Uche Secondus will address the Nigerian media today on the outcome of the…

Impeachment: Trump conduct worse than Nixon’s

US President Donald Trump's conduct with Ukraine was far worse than the behaviour that led to former president Richard Nixon's…
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Muslim Pilgrims Board submits Hajj report

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IPPIS Registration: Fresh ASUU-FG showdown looms

A fresh crisis between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government loomed Thursday night as the…
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Falana wins, court orders Interior Minister, others to refund fees

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos south west Nigeria, in a landmark judgement delivered by the presiding Judge Rilwan…

New Edo Commissioner of Police assumes office, promises fairness

Newly deployed Commissioner of Police to Edo state, Lawal Tanko Jimeta, has assured the people of the state of his…

UN Gen Assembly President Bande arrives Nigeria, gets rousing welcome

Professor Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), arrived Nigeria to a rousing welcome on Thursday night…
Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, FRSC and other FRSC Officers.

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Customs seizes N43m smuggled goods

The Zone B of Nigeria Customs Service Federal Operations Unit Kaduna, on Thursday said it seized smuggled goods valued at…

NSIA makes N68b profit, gets $250m more cash

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WAEC honours 3 best students in 2018 WASSCE

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Busted: EFCC releases list of five captured ‘Yahoo Boys’

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Reports:Anglican Church dying in Canada

There are now just 357,123 members of the Anglican Church of Canada (ACoC), compared to the 1.3million members in 1962.