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Buhari goes to UK for medical check-up
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to depart Nigeria for the United Kingdom for a medical check-up, on Tuesday. Femi Adesina,…
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Biafra, Oduduwa: Pastor Giwa tells Buhari to call for referendum immediately
Senior Pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa has told President Muhammadu Buhari to, without further…
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Tinubu commend Ganduje’s anti-corruption drive in Kano
Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has applauded the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje for his…
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Orlu crisis: Activist blasts Uzodinma for allegedly proscribing ESN, victims narrate ordeal
A youth activist, Collins Opuruzor has described the Imo State Governor’s utterance that ‘Orlu situation is sheer militancy’ as the…
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South-Africa, Egypt tops countries with most COVID-19 deaths in Africa
The total number of COVID-19 confirmed cases in Africa has reached 4,154,938 as of Friday. The Africa Centers for Disease…
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Nigerians enjoying freedom of speech under Buhari – Presidency insists
The Presidency on Friday insisted that Nigerians currently enjoy freedom of speech under President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Buhari’s Senior Special…
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Gov Ortom calls for air patrols in Benue
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has called on the Nigerian Air Force to support ground troops through aerial patrols in…
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Buhari govt planning economy to include poor, vulnerable Nigerians – VP, Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government was planning an economy that will work for…
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Some Imo workers earn salary, pension at the same time, says Uzodinma
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has said that there is no going back on the state’s payroll system,…
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Gov Okowa writes protest letter to Buhari over Ibori’s loot
The Governor of Delta State Ifeanyi Okowa has revealed that his government has sent a protest letter to President Muhammadu…
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Government inaction ‘killing’ us, our children – Parents of 39 abducted students in Kaduna
Troops of Operation Thunder Strike, OPTS, have destroyed the camp of some bandits in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna…
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Abiodun pays N500m to retirees, pensioners in Ogun
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, distributed N500m to offset backlog of gratuity and pensions of retirees in the…
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Lawmaker gives laptops, cameras to Ogbmosho youth
Lawmaker representing Ogo Oluwa/ Surulere Federal Constituency,Hon Olusegun Odebunmi today presented laptops and cameras to youths in his constiuency In…
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Again, Splash Estate clinches exceptional award for contributing to national devt.
Barely one month after Splash estate limited was awarded for support for students, the estate has again been awarded as…
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We are worried over attack on Ortom– Ganduje says after meeting Buhari
Kano Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Monday, condemned the attack on his Benue counterpart, Samuel Ortom. He spoke to reporters after…
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Hijab: Fifth columnists fomenting trouble in Ilorin , says Kwara govt
The Kwara State government has condemned attempts by some fifth columnists to foment trouble in parts of Ilorin metropolis, the…
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Nigeria doesn’t have money to build new refineries – NNPC MD Kyari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that the country does not have the financial capability to build new…
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Attacks on security agencies in Anambra have semblance of emerging terror group – Experts
On February 24, 2021, ‘hoodlums’ attacked a patrol team of the Nigeria Police in Ekwulobia, Anambra State. In the process,…
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Abiodun wants collaboration with FG, others to strengthen health institutions
…Ogun gov now Mr Road, Mr Health, says Gbajabiamila. The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has expressed the willingness…
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ALAKE OF EGBALAND IS MY FATHER – SAYS SUNDAY IGBOHO
…Debunks allegation to invade his palace The Yoruba freedom fighter, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, a.k.a Sunday Igboho, has said that he…
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Buhari warns against politicizing assassination attempt on Gov. Ortom
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the assassination attempt on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State. Buhari in a statement signed…
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Oduduwa Republic: Nothing can stop Yoruba from breaking out of Nigeria – Pastor Giwa
Senior pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa has urged the people of the Southwest region…
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Peope weep As Kidnappers Kill Chairman Of Nigerian Bar Association In Onitsha
Francis Onwuachi, Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Onitsha branch, Anambra, who was kidnapped on Friday, has been killed by…
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Return Schools To Missionaries, Archbishop Martins tells Govt
The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Martins, has asked the federal and state governments to return missionary schools…
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