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2017 nnpcshell cup state champions emerge
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2017 NNPC/Shell Cup: State champions emerge

The state preliminaries of the NNPC/Shell Cup for All Nigeria Secondary Schools Football Championship which began a few weeks ago in all states...

ekiti has lowest crime rate in nigeria dig
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Ekiti has lowest crime rate in Nigeria–DIG

The Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in charge of Southwest Zone, Mr Foluso Adebanjo, has rated Ekiti  as having the lowest crime rate...

new bill prescribes multiple taxes for road users
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New bill prescribes multiple taxes for road users

There are indications that road users may face multiple taxes as Senate moves to pass the National Roads Fund (Establishment, etc) Bill 2017....

onyekuru wants south africa defeat as birth day gift
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Onyekuru wants South Africa defeat as birth day gift

Nigerian prodigy Henry Onyekuru can hardly wait to celebrate his 20th birthday come June 5 and dreams of having Super Eagles resounding victory...

inec others kick against political debate commission bill
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INEC, others kick against Political Debate Commission bill

Attempts by the Senate to establish a Nigerian Political Party Debate Commission is being resisted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and...

nigerian govt approves joint venture agreement for production of vaccines
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Nigerian govt approves joint venture agreement for production of vaccines

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved joint venture agreement between the Federal Government and May&Baker plc to produce vaccines from 2017 to...

five killed in borno terror attack
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Five killed in Borno terror attack

At least five people were killed by suspected Boko Haram militants at Nguru Nguro village, Konduga local government area of Borno State, on...

senate passes anti corruption bill
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Senate passes anti-corruption bill

The Senate on Tuesday passed the bill on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters between Nigeria and other foreign countries in the fight against...

biafra reps caution security agents against use of force
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Biafra: Reps caution security agents against use of force 

The House of Representatives on Tuesday cautioned security agencies against the use of force in the handling of the sit-at-home directive to the...

fgs anti corruption strategy defective nba
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FG’s anti-corruption strategy defective – NBA

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has faulted the current anti-corruption strategy of the Federal Government. It suggested an urgent review, with attention directed...

rrs arrest slots driver for stealing phones
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RRS arrest Slot’s driver for stealing phones

A driver with Slot Nigeria, a phone retail giant, has been arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) for allegedly stealing...

e2808ehow to stop building collapse in lagos commissioner
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‎How to stop building collapse in Lagos – Commissioner

The Lagos State Government on Monday said whistle blowing is the surest way to tackle the incessant building collapse in the state. The...

lagos fa cup win mfm fc boss adeyemi showers encomium on team
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Lagos FA Cup win: MFM FC boss Adeyemi showers encomium on team

Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club supremo, Emmanuel Adeyemi, has showered praises on the Olukoya Boys for claiming the 2017 Lagos...

democracy day nlc urges fg to announce cttee on minimum wage
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Democracy Day: NLC urges FG to announce c’ttee on minimum wage

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to use the occasion of the Democracy Day celebration to announce the composition...

ramadan governor warns traders against profiteering
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Ramadan: Governor warns traders against profiteering

The Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, has warned shylock market men and women to shun profiteering by arbitrarily increasing the prices of their...