The presidential and National Assembly elections have finally come and gone. While many Nigerians are still basking in the euphoria of the results, or struggling to come to terms with…
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March 9 Polls: INEC Begins Distribution of Sensitive Materials In Niger State
by Damilare Salami March 6, 2019The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Niger said it had commenced the distribution of sensitive materials to the 25 local government areas of Niger state for the Governorship and…
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•OGUN APM GOVERNORSHIP CANDIDATE, HON. AKINLADE The governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Hon. Adekunle Abdulkabir Akinladehas revealed that his party would spring a big surprise at this…
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About 35 political parties out of 55 for Saturday’s governorship and state assembly elections in Kwara have adopted candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq. The spokesman for…
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-OGUN APM GUBER CANDIDATE, HON. AKINLADE What will be the priority of your government, if you are elected as the governor of the state? If you understand demography of Ogun…
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Rotimi Amaechi Declares Support For Rivers AAC Governorship Candidate
by Damilare Salami March 6, 2019The leader of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State and the South-south zone, Rotimi Amaechi has declared his support for the governorship candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC),…
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“The Senate President will be determined by Buhari” – Senator Omo-Agege
by Damilare Salami March 6, 2019The Senator representing Delta central, Ovie Omo-Agege, says President Muhammadu Buhari will determine who becomes Senate president in the ninth assembly. According to NAN, Omo-Agege said that anyone who will…
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Manchester United’s last-16 second-leg Champions League tie at Paris St-Germain on Wednesday is not “mission impossible”, says interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. United lost the home leg 2-0 and will…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said the use of smart card readers (SCRs) is mandatory in Saturday’s governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections. INEC National Commissioner…
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has banned the use of covered number plates by unauthorised vehicles across the country. The force headquarters gave the warning on Tuesday, in a statement…
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Entertainer, Kylie Jenner Overtakes Zuckerberg As World’s Youngest Billionaire
by Damilare Salami March 6, 2019Forbes has released its annual list of world richest people listing Kylie Jenner, the youngest Kardashian sister, as the new youngest billionaire in the world. According to Forbes, the 21-year-old…
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A Federal High Court, sitting in Jalingo, Taraba State has disqualified the All Progressives Congress, APC, gubernatorial candidate Alhaji Sani Abubakar Danladi from contesting next Saturday’s election. Details soon… read…
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Nigeria has assumed the Chairmanship of the African Group at the United Nations for the month of March 2019, succeeding the Republic of Benin. The Nigerian Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the…
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Sports
Tottenham Stroll Past Borussia Dortmund To Make Champions League Quarter-Finals
by Damilare Salami March 6, 2019Tottenham eased past Borussia Dortmund to reach the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time since 2011 as Harry Kane became the club’s top scorer in European competition. Leading 3-0…
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March 9 Polls: No Public Holiday For Civil Servants In Lagos Despite Gov Ambode’s Order
by Damilare Salami March 6, 2019The Lagos State Government on Wednesday clarified reports making the rounds that it had declared Friday, March 8 as Public Holiday for Civil Servants, saying the information was untrue. A…
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President Muhammadu Buhari says he will continue to hold ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo in high regard irrespective of their differences. Buhari spoke in a felicitation message issued on his behalf by…
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Defending champions, Real Madrid have been dumped out of the Champions League by Ajax after succumbing to an embarrassing 1-4 loss at home. Madrid have won the Champions League three…
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The West African Examination Council (WAEC) says its senior secondary certificate exam (SSCE) will soon be converted to a computer-based exam. Speaking at a news conference on Tuesday, the council’s…
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Fresh facts have emerged on why some political parties are spreading news that Ogun State African Democratic Congress (ADC) Prince Gboyega Nasir Isiaka has stepped down from the race. The…
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The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 asked Headteachers of public primary schools in the state to vote for the candidates of the All…
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The Gboyega Nasir Isiaka Campaign Organization has reacted to the purpoted story that the ADC guber candidate, Gboyega Nasir Isiaka has align with the APM candidate, known as Tripple A.…
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OYO PDP Guber Candidate, Engr. SEYI MAKINDE Oyo PDP governorship candidate, Engr. Seyi Makinde has revealed what he plans todo ifelected this Saturday, March 9. He has the details in…
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The Social Democratic Party on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 endorsed the candidature of the People’s Democratic Party candidate Seyi Makinde for the March 9, gubernatorial elections in Oyo The decision…
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•LAGOS PDP Guber Candidate’s Shocking Revelations About Self •Reveals His other Sides Many Don’t Know What kind of a person is the Lagos PDP governorship candidate, Mr. Jimi Agbaje? He…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities has denied plans to embark on another ploronged strike action. Rumor was rife yesterday on social media that the academic body was planning to go on strike after a…
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Leaders in the labour sector have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to initiate policies that would drive the economy, ensure good governance and meet the needs of the populace. The…
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Photo Credit: GistLovers These two popular Yoruba actresses Aisha Lawal and Bukky are movie makers that have been able to carve a niche for themselves in the entertainment industry. They…
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Shocking Things You Don’t Know About JIMI AGBAJEs Running Mate, YEMISI BUSARI
by Seye Kehinde March 5, 2019Mrs Yemisi Busari is Lagos PDP governorship candidate, Mr. Jimi Agbaje’s running mate. Before joining the campaign team, she was a big corporate player. She had built up a solid…
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•2 Hours With JIMI AGBAJE, LAGOS PDP Guber Candidate If you meet Mr. Jimi Agbaje, the Lagos PDP governorship candidate for the very first time, you are most likely to…
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CBN Bans Sales of Forex For Imports Of Textile & Clothing Materials
by Damilare Salami March 5, 2019The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed commercial banks and bureaux de change operators to stop sale of forex for the import of textiles and clothing materials in the…
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Why Nigeria May Miss Out Of 2019 African Senior Wrestling Championships
by Damilare Salami March 5, 2019Team Nigeria is on the verge of missing out of the 2019 African Senior Wrestling Championships slated for Hammamet, Tunisia from March 26-31 due to lack of funds. With the…
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RE: TINUBU BANS AJIMOBI – The Tree of Falsehood Grows By Tunde Rahman
by Reporter March 5, 2019SaharaReporters seems unable to mend its ways. Instead of trying to publish what is fair and accurate, it rather grows its tales from seedlings of untruth and calumny. This online…
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The Ogun Central Senatorial candidate under the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Titi Oseni has dumped the party. The one-time Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly in a chat…
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•LAGOS PDP Candidate, JIMI AGBAJE December 1st marked the official commencement of electoral campaign for elective offices at State-level. I am the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for…
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Entertainment
Will Smith to Play ‘Serena Williams’ Dad in ‘King Richard’
by Igbokwe John March 5, 2019American actor, Will Smith will play Richard Williams, the father of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams, in the movie “King Richard.” But It’s yet unknown if the Williams sisters will be involved in the project. According…
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Sports
Real Madrid Are Struggling Because Of Ronaldo’s Exit – Luka Modric
by Damilare Salami March 5, 2019Real Madrid’s failure to replace Cristiano Ronaldo’s goals has contributed to their struggles this season, says midfielder Luka Modric. Real, chasing a fourth European title in a row, host Ajax…
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An associate of the embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has described as false, the rumours that Mr Dasuki is dead. The associate, Yushau Shuaib, who has close ties…
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The Islamic State has sacked Abu Mus’ab Al-barnawi as the leader of Islamic State West Africa Province, a faction of the Boko Haram insurgent group. Ahmad Salkida, a journalist known…
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The Senator representing Kogi West District, Dino Melaye, was on Tuesday docked before an FCT High Court, Apo area of Abuja on a six-count charge bordering on attempted suicide and…
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“We need help from the FA” – Pochettino Rues Tight Schedule Ahead of UCL CLash With Dortmund
by Damilare Salami March 5, 2019Mauricio Pochettino says Tottenham Hotspur need help from English football bosses after his side were given one day fewer to prepare for their Champions League last-16 second-leg tie than hosts…
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Woman Gets Bomb Threat For For Securing R Kelly’s Bail
by Damilare Salami March 5, 2019A Chicago-based woman, Valencia P. Love, who helped Robert Kelly secure bail, has reportedly received a bomb threat at a daycare that has been connected to her. The popular R&B…
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Barely four days to the governorship elections, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has no governorship candidate in Enugu State, It could be re-called that a Federal High Court in Abuja,…
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Breaking: Court Denies Kwankwaso’s Candidate, Abba Kabir Yusuf Guber Race
by Damilare Salami March 5, 2019A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has nullified the candidature of Engineer Abba Kabir Yusuf of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Saturday’s governorship election in the state.…
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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has described ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo as one of the greatest Nigerians alive. While felicitating with the former president on his 82nd birthday, Atiku said no Nigerian…
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No fewer than 10 political parties in Adamawa State have resolved to work for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to ensure victory for the party in next Saturday’s election. The…
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Court acquits teacher accused of stealing $110,267 from Donald Duke’s wife
by Igbokwe John March 5, 2019Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos state Special Offences Court in Ikeja has discharged and acquitted a former employee of the wife of the former governor of Cross River State, Onari…
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March 9 Polls: Enugu APC Governorship Candidate Missing On INEC List
by Damilare Salami March 5, 2019All Progressives Congress (APC) may not field a governorship candidate in Enugu state for the February 9 gubernatorial election. A final list for the March 9 governorship election published on…
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‘It’s a shame politicians are proud of rigged elections’ – Bishop Oyedepo
by Igbokwe John March 5, 2019Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church, also known as Winners Chapel, has reacted to the last presidential and National Assembly elections, which he said was marred with widespread…
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Aisha Ahmad, Ahmed Kuru may replace Godwin Emefiele as CBN Governor
by Igbokwe John March 5, 2019Ahmed Kuru, the managing director of the Asset Management Company of Nigeria and Aisha Ahmed, deputy governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) are among top candidates penned down to…
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Nigeria Immigration Service Postpones Issuance of 10-Year E-Passport
by Damilare Salami March 5, 2019The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has postponed the issuance of the new 10-year enhanced e-passport till April 29, to enable it finalise the integration of the National Identity Number (NIN)…