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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

…Disassociates GMD from trending phoney online transactions …As Hackers break into his personal email Account The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC has raised the alarm over what it termed the desperate attempt by some nondescript internet fraudsters to desecrate the character and personae of its Group Managing Director, Engr. Andrew Yakubu. The […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Kayode Adelowokan The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has described the proposed merger of the three aviation agencies, Nigerian Civil Aviation authority (NCAA), Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) and Nigerian Meteorological agency (NIMET) by the Federal Government as inappropriate, ill-timed and at variance with Nigeria’s obligation as a signatory to Chicago Convention 1944. The […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

As Osun Deputy Governor’s Brother Joins PDP The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has said that the PDP will not allow the Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Ambassador Rufus Akeju, to conduct the August 9 governorship election. Omisore said this in Ile Ife on Wednesday during […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Oyewale Oyelola The students of four Osun state owned tertiary institutions on Thursday stormed Osogbo to protest against their continue stay at home due to strike action by Academic and Non-Academic staff in their various institutions. The protesting students visited National Television Authority (NTA), Osogbo to hear their grievances. Students Union President, Osun State Polytechnic, […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Ayo Balogun, Lagos Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola says he never promised to and will not give Lagosians low cost houses. He spoke at the 3rd Public Draw of the Lagos Homes Ownership Scheme, HOMS in which 76 new home owners emerged in Lagos, Nigeria on Wednesday. He said when he took over as […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Oyewale Oyelola South Africa President, Jacob Zuma of African National Congress is current leading in Wednesday Presidential election. ANC is leading majority of polling stations as people of South Africa await official result in the fifth presidential election after the end of apartheid rule and first time the free born will be voting- free born […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

The Nigeria Police has announced N50 Million Reward For Anyone Who can give information that will lead to the rescue of the 234 Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram. A statement from the Police Command, Abuja and signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Uba said “the Nigeria Police hereby announce a cash reward […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Villarreal have been fined €12,000 (£9,850) by the Spanish Football Federation after a fan threw a banana at Barcelona defender Dani Alves. The Brazilian, 30, picked up the banana and took a bite as he prepared to take a corner in the La Liga match between the sides last month. “We have accepted the €12,000 […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

The reform process of the Nigeria public service received a boost with the European Union committing 20 million Euros (N4.46 Billion) towards the coordination of the programme reform process, policy development and civil service administration reform in Nigeria The Supervising Minister of National Planning Ambassador Bashir Yuguda made this known, yesterday during the signing ceremony […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Oyewale Oyelola Kogi state Governor, Captain Idris Wada has sacked the Chairman of the Kogi State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Alhaji Jibrin Usman and members of the board. A Special Adviser to the governor, Mr. Jacob Edi announced the sack in Lokoja on Wednesday and no reason was given for the action. Edi said […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Ignatius Okpara, Abakaliki The Ebonyi State Police Public Relations Officer PPRO, Mr Chris Anyanwu has confirmed the death of a middle aged man (names withheld), during a sex rumpus with a female student of the state owned university. According to the command spokesman, the said man died on Monday in Abakaliki while having marathon sex […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

The Ebonyi State House of Assembly has expressed surprise over the recent collapse of the 60 million naira ongoing Centenary Tower being constructed by the state government in Abakaliki, and has ordered a full scale probe into the incident. To this end, the House has directed its Committee on Works to immediately commence investigation into […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Kayode Adelowokan Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos have arrested a trader with 9.375kg of compressed cannabis hidden inside foodstuff. The suspect was apprehended while attempting to board an Ethiopian Airline flight to China where, a country where drug trafficking attracts capital punishment. Chairman/Chief Executive […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu Nigerian’s anti graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on tuesday, at the Enugu High Court, arraigned a business man, one Enekwechi Raymond Onyimba, on a two-count charge bothering on fraud and obtaining property under false pretence. Onyimba, was alleged to have sometime in 2006 in Enugu, fraudulently converted to […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Kayode Adelowokan In a bid to further improve the all-round passenger travel experience, Dana Air has launched its mobile and social media sales and distribution solution called “FlyDana Mobile”, which will in areas relating to searching and booking flights as well as checking-in. The FlyDana App is an enhanced and innovative distribution channel that will […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Oyewale Oyelola Kwara State government on Tuesday flagged off the sale and distribution of Cocoa agro inputs to farmers in the state at subsidized. The Kwara State Deputy Governor, Elder Peter Kishira in his address at the occasion said the sale and distribution of Cocoa agro inputs will boost agriculture and stimulate economic growth and […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Oyewale Oyelola, Lagos The Ayo Fayose Campaign Organisation (AFCO) has advised former Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Segun Oni to go to All Progressives Congress with his directionless followers, adding that PDP will not miss him. The Director General of AFCO, Mr. Owoseni Ajayi stated this in a statement made available to Journalists on Tuesday in […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Mona Ogbeidi Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber, on Tuesday performed CPR on a dying woman from a seeming heroin overdose, likely saving the woman’s life. According to reports, Kitzhaber who was being driven, on his way to dinner in downtown Portland on Monday night, spotted someone along the edge of the street who seemed to be […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

South Africans will on Wednesday go to the polling station to President that would lead the nation for next five years. Opinion polls in South Africa’s Sunday Times over the last two months have put ANC support at around 65%, only a shade lower than the 65.9% it won in the 2009 election that brought […]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

The United States have called in the help of the FBI to find more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by terrorist group Boko Haram. It is feared the girls who were taken from a school in the village of Chibok on 14 April have already been sold as brides for as little as £7 ($12), according […]