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Man U star, Paul Pogba returns to Juventus
🚨 BREAKING: Paul Pogba to Juventus is done. He has signed a 3 year contract worth €10m plus bonuses #mufc…
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N280Million Solar power Fraud : Ex-Speaker “Patricia Etteh” regains freedom from EFCC custody
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has released former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mrs Patricia Olubunmi Etteh…
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Veteran Actor, “Ogogo” pens emotional tribute in honor of daughter on her birthday
In an emotional tribute in honor of his daughter, Halima as she clocks a year older today, May 20, 2022,…
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It is time to rise together, get the job done – Tola Banjo
Barring any last minute change, on Thursday 26th of May 2022, the All Progressive Congress will conduct the party’s primary…
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‘Go and die by hanging’, Court tells white man who killed Nigerian wife and daughter
A Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square annex has found Dane, Peter Nielsen, guilty of two counts of…
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You’II not regret making me President –Tinubu tells Nigerians as he visits Kano
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and 2023 Presidential Aspirant, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has told Nigerians that…
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El-Rufai Moves To Demolish 3 “Terrorists Villages” On Abuja-Kaduna Road
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said the state government may relocate or clear three communities along Kaduna Abuja…
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PRESIDENT BUHARI SIGNS NATIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY BILL INTO LAW
83 Million Poor Nigerians to Enjoy Coverage. In a bid to achieve universal health coverage, President Muhammadu Buhari has signed…
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TROOPS CLEAR IPOB/ESN ENCLAVE, CAPTURE CACHE OF ARMS, AMMUNITION IN IMO
Troops of 34 Brigade, Nigerian Army(NA) have captured a cache of arms and ammunition belonging to elements of the dissident…
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7,256 Nigerian nurses left for UK in one year
No fewer than 7,256 trained nurses in Nigeria relocated to the United Kingdom between March 2021 and March 2022, The…
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For a radical change, give Olumide Osoba another chance – Lawmaker charges Delegates
Barring any last minute change, on Thursday 26th of May 2022, the All Progressive Congress will conduct the party’s primary…
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Aftermath of AGF Suspension: FG Postpones May FAAC Meeting
The Federal Government has postponed the May 2022 Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting earlier scheduled to hold virtually from…
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Police Bust 29 Deadly Kidnappers, Recover 41 AK-47 Rifles, Others
The Force Intelligence Bureau Special Tactical Squad (FIB-STS) operatives have arrested 29 deadly kidnappers and others in major operations in…
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Makinde, AbdulRazaq inaugurate 76.67km road project
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde yesterday kicked off construction of the 76.67 kilometres Ogbomoso/Fapote/Iseyin Road. He said the project is…
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Bandits Release Abducted Lecturer, Hold On To Daughter
Dr Rahmatu Abarshi, a lecturer of Kaduna Polytechnic, who was abducted alongside her daughter and driver, three weeks ago, have…
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Let’s grow Together – Tola Banjo charges APC Delegates
Ahead of the forthcoming Party Primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Ogun state, Frontline House of Representatives Aspirant…
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10 Thailand Nationals and 9 Nigerians, accused of smuggling 32.9 kilograms of Cocaine
The scheduled trial of a vessel, MV Chayaneenaree, 10 Thailand Nationals and nine Nigerians, who were accused of smuggling 32.9 kilograms…
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Spanish labour union, sacked Nigerian Embassy staff in solidarity protest
Some members of the Spanish Labour union, Union General de Trabajadores ( General Union of Workers) (GUT), on Wednesday joined…
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Ibadan Polytechnic confirms death of student during marathon sex with his lover
The Public Relations Officer of the Polytechnic Ibadan, Alhaji Soladoye Adewole has confirmed the death of a Higher National Diploma…
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EFCC nabs ex- Speaker, Patricia Etteh for fraud
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Patricia Etteh has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Etteh…
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2022 Hajj: Anyone Above 65 Years Will Not Be Allowed Into Saudi Arabia – Pilgrim Board
KATSINA – The Katsina Pilgrims Board on Wednesday reminded intending pilgrims above the age of 65 year, that they would…
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Can’t retire until I become president – Asiwaju Tinubu
A presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress and former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola…
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EFCC arrests ex-NDDC boss over N47 billion loot
Nsima Ekere, former managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been arrested by the Economic and Financial…
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LEKKI KILLINGS: TASKFORCE PROMISES TO RID LAGOS OF RECALCITRANT OKADA OPERATORS
Following the recent killings of one Mr. David Omahi by suspected commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as ‘Okada’, the Lagos State…
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