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south africa slips into recession
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South Africa slips into recession

South Africa has entered recession for the first time in eight years, data from Statistics South Africa showed on Tuesday. Data from Statistics...

fg ends years of water scarcity in gelegele community
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FG ends years of water scarcity in Gelegele community

The Federal Government has constructed a borehole with overhead tank at the oil-rich Gelegele Community in Edo to put an end to many...

court orders efcc to pay nyako n12 5 million within 30 days
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Court orders EFCC to pay Nyako N12.5 million within 30 days

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to deposit N12.5 million imposed on it for infringing...

osinbajo mourns osotimehin
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Osinbajo mourns Osotimehin 

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday expressed shock over the  sadden death of Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin, 68, Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund...

battle of uyo no cause for alarm says fuludu
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Battle of Uyo: No cause for alarm says Fuludu

Former international Edema Fuludu has expressed optimism that the crop of players invited to camp for the Nations Cup qualifier against South Africa...

ecowas extends military mission in gambia by one year
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ECOWAS extends military mission in Gambia by one year

West African troops have extended their military mission in Gambia by one year after entering the country in January to force out long...

fg vows to prosecute purveyors of fake news
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FG vows to prosecute purveyors of fake news

The Federal Government on Sunday said that it will not relent until it has exposed those behind the fake news phenomenon in the...

cameroonian soldiers block highway demand salary payment
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Cameroonian soldiers block highway, demand salary payment

No fewer than fifty armed Cameroonian soldiers demanding unpaid salaries briefly blocked off a major highway in the north of Cameroon on Sunday...

nigeria league review mfm fc jump to second spot
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Nigeria League Review: MFM FC jump to second spot

MFM FC are now second of the log on the Nigeria Professional Football League standings following their lone goal win over FC IfeanyiUbah...

fayose urges fg to stop fulani herdsmen killings
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Fayose urges FG to stop Fulani herdsmen killings

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) federal government to pay more attention...

kogi doctors to resume strike
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Kogi doctors to resume strike

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi has directed its members to resume the strike they suspended two weeks ago. The association said...

anambra has too many beer parlours monarch laments
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Anambra has too many ‘beer parlours’, Monarch laments

The traditional ruler of Ogilisi, Idemili South Local Government in Anambra, Alex Onyido, has decried the number of “beer parlours” in the state....

europol arrest nine over online payment scam
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Europol arrest nine over online payment scam

Nine suspects have been arrested in an investigation targeting criminal group involved in online payment scam, the European Police Office (Europol) said on...

telecoms industry lost 21 operators in 10 years alton
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Telecoms industry lost 21 operators in 10 years – ALTON

The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) said on Friday that 21 telecommunications operators in the country have gone into extinction...

voter registration scandal gov bello replies inec blames ghost
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Voter registration scandal: Gov. Bello replies INEC, blames ‘ghost’

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has dismissed an allegation by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that he registered twice as a...