Day: January 29, 2014
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Business
Nigerians May Pay More For Electricity As NNPC Considers 50 Per Cent Gas Price Hike
Nigerians may have to pay more for electricity as the Federal Government says it is considering a hike in the…
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News
Breaking News: 11 PDP Senators Defect To APC
The rank of the APC in the Senate swelled Wednesday with the defection of 11 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, senators…
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News
Breaking News: Ex-Kano Governor, Shekarau, dumps APC for PDP
The immediate past governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, has dumped the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Peoples Democratic…
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Opinion
Opinion: Where Are The Nationalist? By Godwin Akpovie
The new website dictionary, international edition, described nationalism as “a devotion to one’s nation. An online dictionary also described it…
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Glo Launches My Phone Double Promo, Offers 800mb Bonus To Data Subscribers
National telecoms operator, Globacom, has launched a new high-speed internet data promo that will instantly give double data bonus to…
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Metro
Lagos Assembly Loses Staff
The death of Mr. Ayeni Salia Oyedele, a staff of the Lagos State House of Assembly has been announced. Oyedele,…
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Opinion
Opinion: The Punch’s Crusade Against Aregbesola By Professor Sola Adeyeye,
Newspapers have a critical role to play in any society. This is why I agree with the American statesman and…
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Sports
EPL: Manchester United F.C., Liverpool Register Wins, Arsenal Slip
Manchester United’s record signing Juan Mata enjoyed a winning debut on Tuesday as his new club recorded a 2-0 victory…
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Metro
12 Suffer Burns As Fire Guts Vehicle On 3rd Mainland Bridge
Twelve people suffered burns of varying degrees, yesterday, when an 18-seater bus somersaulted and caught fire on the Third Mainland…
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FG To Hike Gas Price By 50%
The Federal Government may have concluded plans to raise the domestic price of natural gas to $1.5 per 1,000 standard…
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1Game Takes Campaign To Borno As Community Leaders Assure On Children’s Return To Schools
1 GAME Campaign has stated that it believes significant and lasting change is possible if indigenes of Gamboru community in…
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Politics
Amaechi Creates ‘Local Government’ For Indigenes In Rivers
The Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has created what the state…
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Vice President’s Wife, Nigerian Students Gear Up For The Celebration Of World Hijab Day
The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, Lagos State Area Unit will join millions of Muslims worldwide to celebrate the 2014…
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Metro
Ikuforiji Advises Lagos Land Owners To Perfect Their Registration Papers
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon.Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has urged land owners in the state to…
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Metro
Lagos APC Scribe Commends Amuwo Odofin LG Boss On Infrastructure Development
The Executive Chairman, Amuwo Odofin Local Government, Comrade Ayodele Adewale (L) showing the paving stones to be used on a…
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Business
Lagos Projects 10 Percent GDP Growth For 2014 Budget
The Lagos State Government is projecting a 10 percent growth in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for 2014 even as…
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