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June 12: Ex-Presidents, Head Of States Shun Democracy Day Celebration
All Nigeria’s former Presidents including Olusegun Obasanjo, failed to attend the June 12 Democracy Day celebration which held on Wednesday at the Eagle Square, Abuja. The […]
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UN Health Agency Identifies 5-year-old Congolese Boy As First Confirmed Case Of Ebola In Uganda
The World Health Organization (WHO) and Ministry of Health, confirmed on Tuesday the first case of the deadly Ebola virus in Uganda, stemming from the nearly […]
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Uganda Official Commends DPR’s Regulatory Activities
An official of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda has commended the management of Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR)’s professional conducts in carryout its regulatory activities in […]
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June 12: FG Declares Public Holiday To Mark Democracy Day
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Wednesday 12th June, 2019 as Public Holiday to commemorate the maiden National Democracy Day. This follows the enactment into […]
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UNFPA,NIDSG Train Stakeholders In Psycho-social Trauma Counselling
The UNFPA Nigeria Representative a.i.,Dr Eugene Kongnyuy says Gender Based violence, GBV cases across Nigeria revealed a high number of incidences of violence against women and […]
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Buhari Signs Bill To Make June 12 Democracy Day
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday assented to the Public Holiday Amendment bill into law. The Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, […]
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Internet Fraudster Bags One Year Imprisonment
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Office on Monday, June 10, 2019 secured the conviction of Okhiemwen Roland Ekata aka (Zamani, Baron Wellington) […]
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Our Ocean Rich Enough To Sustain Our Economy – NIMASA DG
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside has stated that the nation’s ocean’s resources are rich enough to […]
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Armed Banditry: Buhari Condemns Sokoto Killings
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep shock and sadness over the death of scores of people in the banditry attacks which occurred on Saturday in three […]
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NJC Reacts As Buhari Accepts Onnoghen’s Voluntary Retirement
NJC meets to formally note the acceptance by President Buhari of the voluntary retirement of Hon. Mr. Justice Walter. S. N. Onnoghen, The National Judicial Council […]
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Emir Of Agaie Cautions District Heads Against Accommodation Of Strange Faces
The Emir of Agaie in Niger State, Alhaji Yusuf Nuhu has called on District Heads to desist from unnecessary accommodation of strange faces in their domains. […]
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ICPC’s Arraignment Of Judge For Alleged N200m Bribe Stalled
A bid by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to arraign Justice Mohammed Ladan Tsamiya, a former Presiding Judge of the Federal […]
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NBC Suspends AIT, Raypower’s Licences Indefinitely
The National Broadcasting Commission has announced the suspension of the licences of the African Independent Television, AIT and Ray Power FM belonging to the Daar Communications […]
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8th NASS Dissolution: Clerk Acknowledges Receipt Of Letters From President
Clerk to the National Assembly Mohammed Omolori has acknowledged receipt of 2 letters from President Muhammadu Buhari for the dissolution of the 8th National Assembly in […]
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Senate: Outgoing Chief Whip Advises 9th Senate On Common Mistakes
The out going Chief Whip of the 8th Senate, Senator Olusola Adeyeye has advised the 9th Senate to avoid the mistakes of the 8th Senate. He […]
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NIMASA To End Capital Flight, Retain Jobs And Dollars In Nigeria
National fleet’ll help Nigeria lift crude- NIMASA DG The Director General, lNigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside says Nigerians will be able […]
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ICPC Busts Contract Scam Syndicate In Adamawa
The syndicate’s modus operandi [mode of operation] is forging of official documents of ministries, departments and agencies of the Adamawa State government. The Independent Corrupt Practices […]
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Eid-el-Fitr: Emir Sanusi Drums Support For Girl-child Education
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II has advocated for the rights of the girl-child to education. The traditional ruler made the call while […]
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Court Jails Businesswoman 13 Years For $200,000.00 Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, has secured the conviction and sentencing of a businesswoman, Taiwo Martins, to 13 years imprisonment for […]
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Kwara State Holds Maiden Security Council Meeting
Security agencies in Kwara State have assured the new administration in the state of their continued commitment to safeguard lives and property of people in the […]
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