Day: March 8, 2016
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News
D’banj, Oprah Winfrey, Femi Kuti, Melinda Gates, Bono, Yemi Alade, Muhammad Ali, Others join ONE Campaign’s Call for Global Gender Equality
In commemoration of this year’s International Women’s Day, influential figures across the world has urged world leaders to act on…
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Update: Lekki Collapsed Building: Death Toll Rises To 10
Death toll in the collapsed five-storey building in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has risen to 10 while 10…
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We Will Refund Nigeria’s Confiscated Funds – Zuma
The South African President, Jacob Zuma has said that his government will ensure that the monies confiscated by South African…
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Army General Dead, Others Injured In Auto Crash
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Muhammed Aliyu, has been involved in a ghastly…
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Reps Summon DSS Over Invasion Of Ekiti Assembly Complex
The House of Representatives has summoned the Director-General, Department of State Service (DSS) to appear before it within 48 hours…
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Housemaids, Artisans To Pay Taxes In Lagos
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced that it had widened its tax net to include domestic workers and artisans.…
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Kogi Election: Tribunal Fixes March 14 For Adoption Of Pre-hearing Addresses
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal for Kogi on Tuesday fixed March 14 and March15 for the adoption of pre-hearing addresses…
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Lagos Sets Up Revenue Court To Tackle Tax Evaders, Defaulters
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would apply the relevant laws to ensure that more Lagosians voluntarily pay…
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Ocholi Died When Most Needed – Obasa; Condoles With Buhari, APC
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rrt. Hom. Mudashiru Obasa, has described the death of the Minister…
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Metro
SA Gay Musician Dies Of Cancer Of The Anus + Photo
After suffering from from anal cancer for some years, South African gay singer and socialite, Koyo Bala, has died, as…
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Politics
Oyo To Hold LG Poll In July – Gov. Ajimobi
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State says his administration will conduct local government election in July. Ajimobi made this known…
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Businesswoman In Court Over Alleged N945,000 Debt
A 40-year-old businesswoman, Esther Adebayo, who failed to pay for 150 bags of flour she obtained from one Alhaja Safurat…
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Metro
Abductor Of 14-year-old Ese Oruru Arraigned In Court
The abductor of 14-year-old Ese Oruru, Yunusa Dahiru, popularly known as Yellow, has been arraigned in court. Dahiru was arraigned…
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FEC To Hold Valedictory Session For Ocholi
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) will on Wednesday paid tribute to the Late Minister of State for Labour, James Ocholi. The Minister…
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I Collected $100,000 From Otedola For Farouk Lawan – Emenalo
The Clerk to the then House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy, Boniface Emenalo, on Monday told a…
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Dangote Plans To Generate 12,000MW Of Electricity
The President, Dangote Industries, Aliko Dangote, has said his company should be able to generate about 12,000 megawatts of electricity…
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Bride In Court Over N90,000 Wedding Debt
A housewife, Kehinde Anifowose, has appeared before an Ikole Customary Court over a debt of N90,400 she incurred during her…
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Sports
Dawson Wants FA Cup Revenge On Arsenal
Hull City defender Michael Dawson has warned Arsenal that the KC Stadium will be “rocking” when the two sides clash…
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Ambode Approves The Employment Of 1200 Teachers
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the employment of 1,200 primary school teachers in order to boost the…
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Updated: Four Dead, Six Rescued As Building Collapses In Lagos
At least four persons are feared dead while six have been rescued after a storey building collapsed in Lekki Phase…
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