INEC rejects partisan, convicted lecturers as returning, collation officers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will not accept the nomination of university lecturers who are card carrying members or had participated in partisan politics or convicted of electoral malpractice…
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Trade Fair: Dangote promises sufficiency in its operation
Dangote Group yesterday held its Special Day at the on-going 13th Gateway International Trade fair in Abeokuta with a pledge to ensure Nigeria attains self-sufficiency in all the economic sectors where…
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Oduduru bags suspension, may get 6yrs ban
Divine Oduduru, Nigeria’s national record-holder in 200 metres, has been suspended from competition indefinitely by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) over two anti-doping violations. Oduduru, who now stands the risk…
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With 155 cases before Supreme Court, INEC solicits NBA’s support
……in handling numerous electoral cases The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has solicited support of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) in handling its numerous pre-electoral cases in courts across the…
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ISWAP kills 15 B’Haram fighters, in fresh clash in Sambisa forest
A deadly in-fighting between the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād (Boko Haram) terrorist group and the ISWAP, have left at least 15 of the fighters killed. It was gathered that the…
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NCC says over 100m SIMs produced locally
The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) says over 100 million Subscribers Identity Module (SIM) has so far been produced locally within a year of the first Nigeria Telecommunications Indigenous Content Expo. This was made…
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Police appeal judgment against IGP, say action is baseless, mischievous
………strange to law The Nigeria Police Force has described the call for the sack and imprisonment of the Inspector-General of Police by some retired police officers who claimed to have…
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ICAN urges calm, understanding over Naira redesign
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has called for calm, understanding, and resilience of Nigerians in reaction to the unintended consequences of the Naira redesign. ICAN President, Malam…
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Troops of Operation Whirl Punch neutralize 4 terrorists, recover arms
Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army and Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch have neutralized four bandits and captured arms and ammunition in an operation that lasted for about 48…
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Femi Adesina: Living On Shoestring Budget
We left Abuja on January 23, on a journey that would take us to Bauchi, Lagos, Senegal, Katsina, Kano, and Jigawa States. Return date was January 31, in the evening…
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