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UTME Fraud: JAMB Insists Mmesoma forged her result, Blacklists Candidate For Three Years
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), says it has blacklisted and barred one of its candidates that sat for…
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Former Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed Bags World Bank Appointment, to resume July 10
The immediate past Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has been appointed as an Alternate Executive…
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Ogun to Begins Conversion of Buses, Motorcycles, Tricycles To Gas, Electricity August
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Monday, disclosed that the E-mobility and Gas Mobility Programme of the state will…
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JAMB decries high rate of fake UTME results
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has said it will prosecute one Ejikeme Mmesoma for allegedly inflating her score…
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NNPCL, marketers fuel vessels arrive next week, PMS prices may fall – IPMAN
Large consignments of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, being imported by major oil marketers, are to hit Nigeria from…
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NLC to meet President Tinubu on 65-year retirement age
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC is set to engage President Bola Tinubu on the agitation for extension of civil servants’…
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Lai Oso: ACSPN, groups releases burial details,set to immortalize him
One week after the unfortunate accident that took his life, the Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN)…
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E. U reports on 2023 Poll, a “jaundice” compilations of social media commentaries, not true reflection of the poll – Presidency
The Presidency has rejected verdict of the European Union election observers on outcome of the February 25 presidential election, which…
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Unknown gunmen attacks church in Ogun, killed Pastor, kidnapped seven members
Unknown gunmen on Saturday stormed a branch of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), in Abule-Ori, Obafemi Owode Local…
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Bandits kill Benue guard after capture of ram thief
Gunmen on Friday invaded Tswarev/Ukemberakya council in the Logo Local Government Area of Benue State and killed one member of…
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Fulfil 35% affirmative action on women in governance -Tallen advises Tinubu
A former Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has called on the President to fulfil the…
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President Tinubu set to forward cabinet members’ names to Senate as nominees undergo security checks
The list containing the names of ministerial nominees in the President Bola Tinubu administration is ready and undergoing final security…
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Arraign Bawa and Emefiele in Court To Avoid Exploitation Of Loopholes -Lawyer Falana advise DSS
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Department of State Services, DSS to accelerate its investigation into…
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Uzodimma, Sanwo-Olu Set Up Peace Committee To Reconcile Igbos, Yorubas In Lagos
Determined to end the soured relationship among Igbos and Yorubas in Lagos, Governors Hope Uzodimma of Imo State and his…
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Abeokuta, visits Alake of Egbaland
In continuation of his official visit to Ogun State, President Bola Tinubu has arrived at Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital,…
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My Visit to Awujale is an home-coming – President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has described his visit to the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, as a response to…
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Veteran Nollywood Actress, Iyabo Oko is dead
Yoruba Nollywood actress ? Sidikat Odunkanwi, better known as Iyabo Oko is dead. The legend actress died in the early…
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Nigerian Student, Ifeanyichukwu Oseke stabbed to Death in Canada
Ifeanyichukwu Oseke, a Nigerian studying in Canada has been stabbed to dying. He was fatally stabbed to death during a…
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Internet Fraudster jailed 235 Years for fraud
Scales Olatunji who was earlier convicted for internet fraud and money laundering charges by a Federal High Court, sitting in…
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Super Eagles winger, Olayinka joins Serbian team, Red Star Belgrade
Super Eagles forward player, Peter Olayinka has completed his summer transfer move to Serbian Champions, Red Star Belgrade. The young…
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Olympian Okorodudu dies, hospital seizes corpse over unpaid N.6m
Former Nigerian boxer, Jeremiah ‘Jerry’ Okorodudu, died at a private hospital in Lawandon, Lagos on Wednesday night after battling with…
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Ladoja rejects Makinde’s planned elevation crown, says nothing as changed
Former Governor of Oyo State and Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, on Wednesday, broke his silence on…
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With eyes on snap poll, Spain takes over EU presidency
Spain assumes the EU’s rotating presidency on Saturday in an important milestone for the pro-Europe nation although all eyes are…
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Abiodun congratulates Muslims on Eid-Kabir, encourage faithful to imbibe spirit of sacrifice, patrotism
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called on Nigerians to imbibe the spirit of selflessness, sacrifice and patriotism in…
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