How vote buying may make or mar Osun polls
About 48 hours to the gubernatorial election in Osun, there are indications that the process may be fraught with vote buying.
Vote buying is a practice of inducing voters to make…
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Wage increase: Labour insists on strike after 14-days ultimatum
NLC President, Ayuba Wabba
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it will commence nationwide strike after the expiration of its 14 days ultimatum given to the Federal Government…
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FG to generate N6bn from concession of 20 Silos – Ogbeh
Agric Minister Ogbeh
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the concessioning of 20 out of its 33 Silos to private sector operators at the cost of N6billion.
The…
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Armed Forces winning war against terrorism – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has again reassured Nigerians that the military is winning the fight against terrorism and will not rest on its oars until terrorism is wiped…
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NNL: Jets hold Saraki Boys in Ilorin
Mighty Jets Coach Bernard Ogbe
Mighty Jets of Jos on Wednesday forced Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC to a goalless draw.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
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Giwa joins race for Plateau north senatorial seat
Mr Giwa
Factional President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mr Chris Giwa, has declared his intention to contest for the Plateau North Senatorial seat on the platform of…
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Ronaldo sent off as Juventus beat Valencia 2-0
Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo’s first Champions League appearance for Juventus lasted only 29 minutes as the competition’s record scorer was sent off.
In spite of that, his side opened…
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Remains of Nanle, Gov Lalong’s Director of Press Affairs, arrive Nigeria
Late Nanle
Remains of Mr Emmanuel Nanle, Director of Press Affairs to Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, arrived in Nigeria on Wednesday, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
Nanle…
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Gov Al-Makura sets up committee to probe activities of predecessors
Governor Almakura
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September 19, 2018 9:18 pm by ephraims.sheyin - Nigeria -
Investigation
By Isaac Ukpoju
Lafia, Sept. 19, 2018 (NAN) Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has…
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Flooding: Anambra Govt. to partner Nigerian Army
Anambra Government said on Wednesday that it would collaborate with the Nigerian Army Emergency Response Team to tackle flood challenges in riverine communities across the state.…
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Flood submerges 5 Benue communities, rice mill – BSEMA official
The Executive Secretary, Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA), Mr Emmanuel Shior, said on Wednesday that the rampaging flood has submerged five communities in Agatu and…
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Journalist covering German protest against tree-felling, dies in fall
A Journalist covering a protest against the clearing of woodland to make way for coal mining fell to his death near the German town of Kerpen on Wednesday.
Police said the…
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Germany to miss target of 1m electric cars on roads by 2020
Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany
Germany is on course to fall short of its goal of having one million electric cars driving on its streets before 2020, government advisors…
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FG suspends National Carrier project — Minister
Federal Government has suspended the national carrier (Nigeria Air) project, according to the Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika.
Sirika, who spoke to newsmen in his…
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Police summon Osun PDP guber candidate Adeleke over certificate forgery
Senetor Adeleke
The police have summoned Ademola Adeleke, a Nigerian senator and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the gubernatorial election scheduled for this weekend.…
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APCON cautions media against harmful political campaign advertisement
The Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) on Wednesday advised the media to be professional in information dissemination and abide by the prevalent laws guiding…
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