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‘Nigeria will fulfill its financial obligation’ – Buhari tells AU
President Buhari has promised to fulfill the country's financial obligation to the African Union. He made the disclosure while receiving the AU Envoy on the Peace Fund, Dr. Donald Kaberuka.…
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Chibok Girls: Presidency calls for support from BBOG group
The Presidency has called for support from groups campaigning for the return of over 217 school girls kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists from Chibok community in Borno state on April…
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Students protest, not begging, forces Ajimobi to reopen schools
The Oyo state government has announced the reopening of schools following protests by students. This was contained in a statement released by the Honourable Commissioner of Information, Culture and Tourism,…
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We’ll not hide things from Nigerians – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will not hide anything from Nigerians in its resolute commitment to restore the economic fortunes of the country and deliver prosperity to Nigerians. While…
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Sunday Oliseh, NFF in ‘war of words’
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh and the Nigeria Football Federation are locked in a 'war of words' over unpaid salaries, four months after he resigned his position. Oliseh said…
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Super Eagles’ job: 3 candidates shortlisted
The Nigeria Football Federation has released a three-man list of potential coaches for the available Super Eagles' job. The shortlisted individuals include former Ethiopian coach Tom Sainfiet, Super Eagles’ caretaker coach Salisu…
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Leicester City sign Ahmed Musa (PHOTOS)
Leicester City have signed Nigerian winger Ahmed Musa from CSKA Moscow. Musa was signed for a club record fee believed to be in the region of £16m. He joins the…
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EURO 2016: Clattenburg to referee France-Portugal final
UEFA has chosen Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg to take charge of Sunday's Euro 2016 final between France and Portugal. Clattenburg will take the centre stage at the Stade de…
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Jürgen Klopp signs extended long-term deal with Liverpool
Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp has signed a contract extension committing his long-term future to the Reds. The club made the announcement today saying Klopp’s senior staff Zeljko Buvac and Peter Krawietz have also…
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Just In: Federal High Court affirms Ikpeazu as Abia governor
The Federal High Court sitting in Owerri on Friday has affirmed the election of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia state. Giving a ruling on the matter filed by Friday Nwosu…
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Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech retires from international football
Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech has announced his retirement from international football. The 34-year-old made the announcement via his official Twitter account, @PetrCech on Friday in a tweet saying: "We lived…
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Dogara to ring bell at Nigerian Stock Exchange
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara will on Friday ring the bell at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in Lagos. A statement issued by the Special Adviser on…
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Ex-Barcelona goalie, Victor Valdes sign for Premier League team
Middlesbrough FC has completed the signing of World Cup winning goalkeeper, Victor Valdes. Boro beat off stiff competition to the land the Barcelona legend after his 18-month spell with Manchester United…
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Dwayne Wade leaves Heats for Bulls in £36.2m deal
Dwyane Wade is leaving the Miami Heats after spending 13 seasons with them. Wade, 34 will sign a two-year deal with Chicago Bulls worth £36.2m in what he called 'an…
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Manchester United confirm Mkhitaryan signing
Manchester United have confirmed the completion of the transfer of Henrikh Mkhitaryan from Borussia Dortmund. The Armenian midfielder joins the Red Devils on a four-year contract with the option to…
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BREAKING: Messi sentenced to 21 months in prison
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi and his father have both been given a 21-month suspended prison sentence for tax evasion today. Messi and his father Jorge were both notified of their…
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Eid El-Fitri: Turkish president felicitates with Nigerian Muslims
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey has felicitated with Muslims in Nigeria on the occasion of this year’s Eid-El-Fitr. In a telephone conversation with President Muhammadu Buhari earlier today, President…
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Read Buhari’s message to Nigerians on Eid el-Fitri
The Federal Government of Nigeria on Tuesday declared Thursday a public holiday in addition to the earlier declared Tuesday and Wednesday. Albeit the delay in the moon-sighting causing the Ramadan…
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Buhari condoles with Saudi Arabia over suicide bombing
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the suicide bombing in Madinah, which occurred on Monday in Islam's second holiest city. In a statement released by his Special adviser on Media and…
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FBI recommends no charges against Hillary Clinton
The Federal Bureau of Intelligence, FBI on Tuesday said that it would not recommend charges against Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email server while she was Secretary…
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Crystal Palace sign West Ham star
Crystal Palace have completed the signing of James Tomkins from West Ham United on a five-year contract for a fee of £10 million. The 27-year-old defender becomes the Eagles’ third…
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Fuel scarcity looms as oil workers begin strike July 7
Another fuel scarcity looms as Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has instructed its members to put down their tools from July 7 and proceed on…
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Buhari breaks fast with IDPs, physically-challenged (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday broke his Ramadan fast with some Internally Displaced Persons as well as those who are physically challenged.
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Kachikwu, 8 others get new NNPC positions (DETAILS)
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the composition of a new Board of directors for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The approval of the board is provided for under Section…
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Buhari meets outgoing Swedish ambassador (PHOTOS)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received the outgoing Ambassador of Sweden to Nigeria, Svante Kilander, at the State House, Abuja. Kilander was appointed ambassador in 2012.
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Barcelona sign midfielder Denis Suarez
FC Barcelona have signed midfielder Denis Suarez from Villarreal. The Catalan giants activated the player's buy back clause which will see the player join the Club for the next four…
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Arms Deal: Badeh to know fate in October
The trial of former Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh has been adjourned to Monday, October 10, 2016. The trial was adjourned by Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court…
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Skye bank bosses resign in fear of CBN sack
The Central Bank of Nigeria has sacked the management team of Skye Bank over capital adequacy issues, according to reports on Monday. Chief Executive Timothy Oguntayo, who led Skye Bank’s…
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