Day: August 14, 2013
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Politics
APC Govs Caution N/Assembly On LGs’ Autonomy, Say Action Will Tilt Nation Towards Unitary System
By Gbenga Sodeinde, Senior Correspondent, Ado-Ekiti State governors on the platform of the newly registered mega party, the All Progressives…
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News
Finally Cameroon takes control in disputed Bakassi
YAOUNDÉ (AFP) – Cameroon took full sovereignty over the disputed territory of Bakassi on Wednesday, state radio reported, five years…
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300 Nigerian girls languish in Libyan prisons – Prison
THE Initiative for Youth Awareness on Migration, Immigration, Development and Re-integration, IYAMIDR, yesterday, raised alarm that over 300 Nigerian girls…
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‘ APC ‘ll produce an Igbo president come 2015′
AS the All Progressives Congress, APC, continues to bask in the euphoria of registration as a political party by the…
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JTF claims killing of Boko Haram ‘number two’
MAIDUGURI (AFP) – Nigeria’s military said Wednesday it had killed the second-in-command of Islamist group Boko Haram while repelling an insurgent…
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Egypt declares curfew in Cairo, several provinces
CAIRO (AFP) – Egypt’s government on Wednesday declared a curfew in Cairo and 10 other provinces in a bid to…
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Arts and Life
Guinness Book of Records to Certify World Longest Red Carpet at BON Award
By Jumu’ah Abiodun The stage is set for the biggest gathering of Nollywood stars as the 5th Best of Nollywood…
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Arts and Life
Asaba Ready To Host 2013 BON Awards – Mofe-Damijo
By Jumu’ah Abiodun Delta state is ready to host the Best Of Nollywood (BON) Awards this year. This was confirmed…
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Business
S&P Rates Skye Bank ‘B/B’ Status; Says Bank’s Outlook Stable
A leading global rating agency, Standard and Poor’s (S&P), has assigned ‘B/B’ counterparty credit and ‘ngBBB/ngA-2’ national scale ratings to…
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News
Exclusive! How Odunlami, Ikeja LG Boss Is Inflicting Pains On Innocent Residents, Traders
By Jumu’ah Abiodun The seemingly insatiable obsession of the Chairman of Ikeja Local Government Area of Lagos State, Honourable Wale…
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UN, UK denounce Borno mosque massacre
The United Nations and the United Kingdom have condemned the killing of 44 people in Borno State as they prayed…
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Education
Verification: Edo teacher can’t read own certificate
IT was drama, Tuesday, at the venue of the verification of certificates of primary school teachers in Edo State, as…
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Nigeria is jinxed, cursed; we should go to hell- Obasanjo
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, said his former deputy, Atiku Abubakar; chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola…
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Education
FG, ASUU Agree On N100bn Deal For Varsities’ Infrastructure
The committee set up by the federal government to implement the needs assessment report in Nigerian universities yesterday reached an…
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PDP/NGF Crisis: Amaechi, Jang May Step Down
It was a moment of “frank talk and hard truths” as the meeting between President Goodluck Jonathan, former president Olusegun…
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Education
Assanusiyyah College of Education Holds First Convocation Ceremony
The first convocation ceremony of the pioneer private college of education in Osun State, Assanusiyyah College of Education, (ASSCOED) comes…
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Politics
Why I’m Contesting For Senate – Lagos Lawyer, Festus Keyamo
By Funke Busari Fiery Lagos based lawyer, Barrister Festus Keyamo has jetissioned his ambition of contesting for the Delta State…
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Metro
Osun-Osogbo Festival: Osun APC Congratulates Osogbo Indegenes
By Timothy Agbor/OSOGBO As this year’s annual Osun-Osogbo festival kicked-off on Monday with the traditional cleansing of Osogbo city (Iwopopo),…
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Politics
Osun APC Tasks FG On Positive Provisions For Youths
By Timothy Agbor/OSOGBO The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state has charged the federal government to make good provisions…
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