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June 28, 2016

‘We will kill you and nothing would happen’ | Fani-Kayode was allegedly told this by the EFCC

The operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) who allegedly assaulted former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode will not be punished, according to Jude Ndukwe, his spokesperson. Ndukwe claims that the pardon given to the operative is in line with the plan of the agency to keep Fani-Kayode in custody for as long... Read More
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June 28, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: ‘Tinsel’ couple become parents | More Stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and some stories that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning. Osas Ighodaro and Gbenro Ajbade are parents of a baby girl. #BETAwards: Beyonce leads the pack with four awards (Full Winners List). ‘Beyonce, Kendrick, Taraji P. Henson…’ | 5 major highlights from the... Read More
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June 28, 2016

How militants attacked Ogun deputy governor’s entourage

Officials of the Nigerian Army and the Police Force were on Monday engaged in a 20-minute gun battle with militants when the Ogun Deputy Governor, Yetunde Onanuga, visited the Ebute-Ibafo in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of the state. Also on the team were the state Deputy Commissioner of Police, Bello Makwashi, the state Director, Department of State Services, Kabiru... Read More
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June 28, 2016

‘I and Saraki are on a ridiculous trial today, whose turn will it be next?’ – Ekweremadu

Reacting to his forgery trial, the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has said democracy, alongside himself, Senate President Bukola Saraki and two others, are all on trial. Ekweremadu pointed out that the National Assembly has been subjected to a ridiculous trial based on personal vendetta of people who swore to protect the law. Saraki, Ekweremadu... Read More
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June 28, 2016

Lagos state government set to unleash its wrath on ‘Omoniles’

The Lagos state government, on Monday, announced that it will soon unleash its wrath on land grabbers, also known as ‘Omoniles’, in the state. The Akinwumi Ambode government has set up a five man Special Task Force to curb the criminal act. The State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Adeniji Kazeem, made the warning on behalf... Read More
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June 28, 2016

‘You can’t compare us with Boko Haram’ – Niger Delta militants

Following the statement made by foremost northern politician, Junaid Mohammed, wherein he described the Niger Delta militants as terrorists like Boko Haram, one of the militant groups in the region, Niger Delta Sea Commandos (NDSC) has responded. According to a statement signed by the spokesperson of the group, Major Osama Blatter, the NDSC said they weren’t... Read More
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June 28, 2016

‘Senate fine-tuning Gender Equality Bill so it won’t clash with religion’

The Chairman Senate Committee on Tertiary Education and Tetfund, Senator Binta Masi, on Monday, disclosed that the National Assembly is committed to passing the Gender Equality Bill in due time. Binta stated this at a workshop organised in Abuja by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation(UNESCO); National Universities Commission (NUC) and Are Babalola University,... Read More
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June 28, 2016

I fail to see the benefit in devaluing the naira – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says the recently introduced flexible exchange rate policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria is not beneficial to the country’s economy. Speaking on Monday during the breaking of the Ramadan fast with members of the business community at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, the President expressed his discomfort with the reports he was... Read More
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June 28, 2016

#Euro2016: ‘I’m sorry it had to end this way’ – England coach, Roy Hodgson quits

Roy Hodgson has announced his resignation as coach of England after the team was sent packing out of the ongoing Euro 2016 after an agonizing 2-1 defeat to Iceland on Monday evening. Hodgson’s contract was due to expire after the tournament but the 68-year-old has quickened the process by throwing in the towel and also announcing that his... Read More
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June 28, 2016

‘Zenith Bank hasn’t denied funding my election’, says Fayose as EFCC arrests ‘best friend’

The ‘best friend’ of Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state, Abiodun Agbele has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over the N4.7 billion allegedly received from the Office of the former National Security Officer, Sambo Dasuki in June 2014. Agbele is accused of collecting N4.7 billion from former Minister of state for... Read More
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June 28, 2016

Made In Nigeria Conference secures partnership with Min.ng

As Nigerians across the nation gear up for this year’s edition of the Made In Nigeria Conference & Exhibition, the organizers of the Made In Nigeria Project have officially entered a partnership with Nigeria’s leading and foremost Made In Nigeria E-commerce platform, Min.ng. Speaking at a media briefing held recently in the nation’s capital Abuja to... Read More
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June 27, 2016

Church Crawler: Covenant Christian Center – hundreds of souls united in one voice

Nothing best describes the beauty of unity in diversity, the silence in a cacophony of carefully orchestrated sounds and the serenity in the gathering of many – than my experience at Covenant Christian Centre, Lekki. I set out from my abode with the mind to get to the church some minutes late- the famous African... Read More
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June 27, 2016

#Euro2016: Defending champions, Spain sent packing by Italy

The Italian team – after suffering back to back defeats against Spain – finally got revenge by kicking out the defending champions out of the competition in a 2-0 victory. Spain beat Italy in Euro 2008 and repeated the act with a 4-0 thumping in the 2012 final, but this time the Azzuris were too good... Read More
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June 27, 2016

30 entrepreneurs rewarded with N7.5m in Life Beer’s progress booster show

Following the kick-off of the 2nd edition of its Progress Booster show, Life Continental Beer has rewarded 30 winners with N7.5 million. The show is an entrepreneurial talent hunt and mentoring radio programme targeted at innovative businessmen and women in the South-east. The event which took place on Sunday 26 June, 2016 at the New... Read More
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June 27, 2016

TFESS Digital Marketing Masterclass – 10 reasons you should be part of this!

The Future Enterprise Support Scheme is putting together an engaging course content training on Digital Marketing this week. You do not want to miss this opportunity to set yourself apart. With the evolution of modern technologies, small and medium businesses are doing everything they can to keep up, in an attempt to capture a growing and very... Read More
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June 27, 2016

Garba Lawal inspires young footballers at Copa Coca-Cola training camp (PHOTOS)

The COPA Coca-Cola 2016 coaching clinic has been filled with several incredible moments, and the training camp at Kaduna recently provided yet another memorable day for young players at the COPA Coca-Cola coaching clinic, when they got a visit from the veteran midfielder, Garba Lawal. The 1996 Olympic gold medallist, Garba Lawal, who is regarded... Read More
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June 27, 2016

Boko Haram insurgents now disguise as ‘vigilantes, hunters’

The Nigerian Army has revealed that insurgents of terrorist sect, Boko Haram now disguise as civilian vigilantes and hunters. Brigadier General Rabe Abubakar, Acting Director Defence Information, made this disclosure in a statement released on Monday. “Following the coordinated military offensive against the remnants of Boko Haram Terrorists in Sambisa forest, the fleeing terrorists now... Read More
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