Month: February 2014
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Politics
APC alleges plan to remove Borno State Governor
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned the Federal Government against going ahead with its reported plan to remove the…
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Sports
CAF picks Kenya to host 2018 CHAN, appoints Nigeria’s Bassey into “committee of experts”
Kenya will be hosting the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has decided. This was…
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General News
NEMA distributes relief materials to 6,000 displaced persons in Borno – Official
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said it distributed relief materials to 6,000 displaced persons in Isghe and other communities…
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Breaking News
Egypt’s Government resigns, paving way for military chief to run for President
Egypt’s interim prime minister announced Monday the resignation of his Cabinet, a surprise move that could be designed in part…
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Politics
National Confab: Gov Fashola parleys with Lagos delegates
Gov. Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Monday in Ikeja met with delegates from the state to the forthcoming National…
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General News
Unemployment worries: Progressive Governors Forum tasks experts on stimulating policies
…From Dele Ogunyemi, Ibadan… Worried by the raging mass unemployment in Nigeria, the Progressive Governors Forum, led by Imo State…
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Business
Equities trading rebound on NSE
Weekly transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened on bullish note on Monday as some blue chips reordered price…
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Lifestyle
Nigeria needs craftsmen, technicians to be among top 20 economies — Ekwueme
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), on Monday said Nigeria needed skilled craftsmen and technicians to be among the…
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Lifestyle
Arousing interest in indigenous languages, by Funmilayo Adeyemi
People of the `old school’ are worried that many young Nigerians could not speak their mother tongue. They blamed parents…
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Crime & Society
40 Boko Haram members convicted by FG – Adoke
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Mohammed Adoke, on Monday said that more than 40…
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Crime & Society
We’re still open to dialogue with Boko Haram – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the Federal Government is still open to constructive dialogue with the Boko Haram sect…
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Politics
INEC cautions politicians against early campaign
Mr Kayode Idowu, Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has cautioned politicians against early campaign…
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