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Wednesday, 30 September 2015

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Bayelsa: Moses Siasia emerges PDM flagbearer
3:55:09 PMAbiodun Alade

Moses Siasia on Wednesday emerged the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Movement, PDM in the forthcoming December 5 governorship election in Bayelsa state.

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Fani-Kayode replies Odinkalu: Herdsmen should be banned from entire South, not S'West alone
3:48:17 PMIkenna Asomba

Following the kidnap of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae by suspected fulani herdsmen in Ondo state last week Monday, former Spokesperson, Peoples Democratic Party's Presidential Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani- Kayode on Wednesday, called for a ban to be placed on the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the entire south.

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Saraki to unveil ministerial list on Tuesday
3:30:27 PMAbiodun Alade

Nigerians will have to wait till Tuesday to know the names on President Muhammadu Buhari's ministerial list.

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Video: Joe Hart saves penalty from Raffael
3:25:18 PMFemi Ajasa

Video: Joe Hart saves a penalty from Raffael

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Beneficiaries of Amnesty programme now sourced across the globe - Boroh
3:22:49 PMAbiodun Alade

The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of Amnesty Programme, Gen. Paul Boroh (rtd) says beneficiaries who have been graduating from various skills and vocational training abroad are been sourced all over the world by employers of labour.

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NCC to Nigerians: Don't use counterfeit mobile devices
3:09:50 PMAbiodun Alade

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has blamed the perennial poor quality of service in the country on use of counterfeit mobile devices.

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Video: See Caligiuri's goal (Manchester United 0-1 Wolfsburg)
3:05:43 PMFemi Ajasa

Video: See Caligiuri goal (Manchester United 0-1 Wolfsburg)

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World not safe until humanitarian crisis is solved - Ban
3:03:33 PMjohnabayomi2

The United Nations Secretary General, Ban ki-Moon has said the world cannot achieve a world of safety and dignity for all without addressing the plight of millions of women, children and men affected by humanitarian crises.

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Nigeria @55: Prologue: Still groping in the dark
2:49:04 PMjohnabayomi2

One of the enduring topics of debate over Nigeria's nationhood is the question: was Nigeria's amalgamation a mistake? In 1914, Sir Frederick Lugard amalgamated the Colony of Lagos and the Protectorate of Southern Nigeria with the Protectorate of Northern Nigeria. Thus, hitherto independent and culturally exclusive kingdoms, such as the Sokoto Caliphate, the Igbo hinterland, Oyo Kingdom, Benin Kingdom among a host of others, were forcefully brought under one political and administrative umbrella under the British Crown.

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Man U Vs Wolfsburg: Rooney, Mata, Martial start
2:44:03 PMAbiodun Alade

Louis van Gaal has named an attacking and impressive starting XI for Manchester United's UEFA Champions League Group B encounter with Wolfsburg at Old Trafford.

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Tuesday, 29 September 2015

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Porto Vs Chelsea: Watch Willian's freekick against Casillas
4:07:18 PMAbiodun Alade

Porto Vs Chelsea: Watch Willian's freekick against Casillas

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Amosun's wife: Lawmaker condemns police incarceration of blogger
3:53:41 PMAbiodun Alade

A member of the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Adekoya Adesegun Abdel-Majid (MHR), representing Ijebu North/Ijebu East/Ogun Waterside Federal Constituency has condemned in strong terms the continuous incarceration of an online blogger and Ogun state citizen, Ojo Emmanuel Adediran after bail by the Nigeria Police Force.

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Ogoni disputes Shell's claim on UNEP report implementation
3:49:50 PMTony Chinonso

OGONI-FRESHcontroversy has broken out between the Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC and Ogoni people in Rivers State over the implementation of the United Nations Environmental Programme, UNEP environmental assessment report on Ogoni land. Multinational oil companies operating in the area destroyed the environment, but four years after the UNEP report, unhealthy bickering delayed the implementation until President Muhammadu Buhari boldly intervened.

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Porto Vs Chelsea: Watch Andre's goal against Chelsea
3:44:31 PMAbiodun Alade

Porto Vs Chelsea: Watch Andre's goal against Chelsea

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Arsenal vs Olympiacos: Watch Walcott's goal Arsenal 1-1 Olympiacos
3:36:10 PMAbiodun Alade

Arsenal vs Olympiacos: Watch Walcott's goal Arsenal 1-1 Olympiacos

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Hajj tragedy: 64 Nigerians dead, 240 missing
3:34:28 PMjohnabayomi2

The National Hajj Commission, has confirmed that of Nigerian casualties at the September 24 Kuna stampede has risen to 64.

Similarly, as many as, 240 Nigerian pilgrims were still missing as at the time of filing this story -6:10 pm.

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Video: Watch Pardo's goal (Arsenal 0-1 Olympiacos)
3:33:25 PMFemi Ajasa

Video: See Pardo's goal (Arsenal 0-1 Olympiacos)

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Ibori mourns Onosode, says Nigeria's boardroom guru's gone
3:22:04 PMjohnabayomi2

Former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori has described the death of Elder Gamaliel Onosode, as an irremediable loss to the Nigerian Business firmament, the Urhobo nation, Delta state and Nigeria as a whole.

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Saraki's wife represents Aisha Buhari at UN meeting
3:14:09 PMAbiodun Alade

Toyin Saraki, the wife of the embattled Senate President, Bukola Saraki, represented Aisha Buhari, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari at the meeting of Organisation of African First Ladies Against HIV/AIDS (OAFLA) at the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, New York City.

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Ambode mourns Onosode
3:06:46 PMjohnabayomi2

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State Tuesday expressed sadness over the death of foremost technocrat and industrialist, Gamaliel Onosode.

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Monday, 28 September 2015

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Ideye to Arsenal: I want to score goals, not prove a point
3:59:10 PMAbiodun Alade

Olympiacos attacker Brown Ideye feels he has nothing to prove on his return to English ahead of the Tuesday's Champions League tie against Arsenal, reports Goal.
The 26-year-old Nigerian was divested to the Greek outfit after failing to justify his record fee to West Bromwich Albion.

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Go to court, Odigie-Oyegun tells Timipre Sylva
3:58:44 PMFemi Ajasa

Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, the National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), has told Chief Timipre Sylva, one of the contestants in Sept. 22 botched primary in Bayelsa to go to court.

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See why a S-East gov stopped commissioners, aides' salaries
3:48:52 PMIkenna Asomba

Irked by their apparent lateness to an official function, Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, yesterday, announced suspension of the October salaries of some of his Commissioners and aides.

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My wife spends our children's school fees, man begs court to dissolve marriage
3:47:35 PMjohnabayomi2

An Ado-Ekiti Customary Court on Monday dissolved a 28-year-old marriage between Mr Imoleayo Sunday and his wife, Funmise.

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I will greet Casillas - Mourinho
3:46:38 PMAbiodun Alade

Jose Mourinho claims he will “salute” Iker Casillas in Tuesday’s Champions League clash between Chelsea and Porto, in which the goalkeeper will become the competition’s record appearance holder. The coach is renowned for having feuded with Casillas behind the scenes in his final season at Real Madrid, in which there were allegations that his captain

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Blatter will remain as FIFA president - lawyer
3:27:02 PMAbiodun Alade

Sepp Blatter has told FIFA’s staff that he will stay on as president while he cooperates with Swiss prosecutors who have opened criminal proceedings against him, his lawyer said Monday. “President Blatter spoke to FIFA staff today and informed the staff that he was cooperating with the authorities, reiterated that he had done nothing illegal

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You must account for all Nigerian pilgrims, Buhari orders Hajj Commission, Embassy
3:25:22 PMjohnabayomi2

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the National Hajj Commission and the Nigerian Embassy in Saudi Arabia to urgently account for all Nigerian pilgrims in the aftermath of last Thursday's disaster at Mina, Saudi Arabia.

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You can go on paternity leave, LASU tells male staff
3:11:12 PMIkenna Asomba

The Lagos State ?University (LASU) on Monday advised its male staff members to avail themselves of paternity leave, approved for workers in Lagos State's Public Service?

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New wave of killings shatters peace in CAR
3:10:26 PMjohnabayomi2

The new wave of violence which has left dozens of civilians dead and at least 100 injured highlights the fragility of the reconciliation process and the urgent need for enhanced protection of civilians, disarmament and an end to impunity in Central African Republic, Amnesty International said today.

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Injured Messi 'irreplaceable' - Barca boss
3:10:09 PMAbiodun Alade

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique admitted it is impossible to replace Lionel Messi as the European champions face up to living without the four-time World Player of the Year for up to eight weeks.

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Sunday, 27 September 2015

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NiMet predicts rainy, cloudy conditions on Monday
3:50:17 PMIkenna Asomba

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rainy weather conditions over the central states of the country on Monday morning.

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Nine dead in suspected Boko Haram attack in Borno
3:33:10 PMadekunle

Gunmen thought to be Boko Haram fighters on Sunday killed at least nine people in northeast Nigeria, in a trademark raid that also left 10 people injured, police said.

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China's crude oil importation from Nigeria steady - envoy
3:29:47 PMadekunle

China's Ambassador Gu Kiaojie says his country's crude oil importation from Nigeria has been steady in the last five years.

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Bishop Ezeokafor, Obiano, Umeh congratulate Nigerians at 55
3:26:37 PMadekunle

The Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, has congratulated Nigerians on the 55th anniversary of the country's independence.

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Nigeria at 55: Gov. Okowa calls for prayers
3:25:39 PMadekunle

Asaba – Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Sunday called for prayers and show of commitment on the part of Nigerians to overcome the numerous challenges confronting the nation. The governor made the plea at the Interdenominational Thanksgiving Service at St. Peter's Anglican Church, Asaba, to mark Nigeria's 55th Independence anniversary on Oct. 1. Okowa

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2Face's babies mamas shuns his birthday concert
3:23:23 PMFemi Ajasa

What surprised many was that 2Face's babies' mothers, Sunmbo Ajaba (Adeoye) and Pero Adeniyi, were conspicuously absent from the public event. Though Sunmbo is now married to Pastor Adeoye, Pero is unmarried.

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NNPC:Trial of treasury looters to begin soon-Buhari
2:55:03 PMAbiodun Alade

President Muhammadu Buhari in New York, United States of America on Sunday stated that the prosecution of those suspected to have looted the treasury of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, will begin soon.

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NNPC is not broke - Kachikwu
2:54:20 PMadekunle

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has affirmed that in view of its assets base and equity holding in the petroleum industry, there is no way the Corporation can be broke.

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Etisalat, Webmall partner for Connect Commerce Conference
2:53:16 PMadekunle

Nigeria's most innovative telecommunications operator, Etisalat is partnering with Virtual Retail outlet, Webmall, to host a conference on commerce dubbed 'ConCon 2015'.

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Mentally ill cobbler hangs self in Ondo
2:39:09 PMFemi Ajasa

A 52-year-old psychiatric patient, identified as Tope Ogunmodede, has reportedly hanged himself in his house located at the Lafe area of Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Friday.

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Saturday, 26 September 2015

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Pastor Adeboye's vision for men - Pastor Balogun
4:00:50 PMAbiodun Alade

The phenomenal growth of the Redeemed Christian Church of God(RCCG) would seem to have provoked a new dispensation for men in the church under the auspices of the Redeemer's Men Fellowship (RMF). Pastor - in - Charge of Lagos Province 49 of the RCCG, also known as Perfection(2) Province, Pastor Daniel A. Balogun, speaks on the new vision as unfolded by the General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye. Balogun speaks ahead of the RCCG Family Week scheduled to hold in November

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Anglican bishops pray against insurgency, kidnapping
3:49:27 PMAbiodun Alade

OVER 180 bishops, laity and Clergy of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) converged on Akure, the Ondo State capital from Monday to Thursday last week to seek the face of God over the challenges of insurgency and kidnapping in the country.

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I am not dating anyone in the industry, Chidinma cries out
3:34:30 PMFemi Ajasa

Beautiful and petite singer, Chidinma Ekile, better known as Ms Kedike,is no doubt an artiste whose charm and stunning gorgeousness makes a lot of male celebrities crush on her. In times past, Ruggedman,Wizkid and Lynxx have confessed that they have a crush on the singer.

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Why Buhari missed UN's Boko Haram meeting - Presidency
3:27:17 PMAbiodun Alade

The Presidency has maintained President Muhammadu Buhari is fully committed to improve national security and succour for Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs.

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Buhari misses UN's Boko Haram meeting
3:05:55 PMAbiodun Alade

President Muhammadu Buhari and his delegation were not present at a United Nation's meeting to discuss and proffer solution to the problems of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)

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Don Jazzy ignores D'Banj on stage
2:46:13 PMFemi Ajasa

D'banj as a singer and Don Jazzy the producer used to be the perfect team as the honchos of Mo'hits Records. But like a bolt from the blue, their hitherto smooth relationship collapsed in 2012 like a pack of badly arranged cards.

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Newcastle 2 Chelsea 2: Watch Willian's goal
2:27:59 PMAbiodun Alade

Newcastle 2 Chelsea 2: Watch Willian's goal

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Newcastle 2 Chelsea 1: Watch Ramires' stunning strike
2:23:04 PMAbiodun Alade

NEWCASTLE RESISTANCE IS BROKEN! Smashing hit from Ramires, latching onto a pass from Hazard atop the area and driving the purist of strikes into the top corner! Krul had no chance at keeping that out.   GOAL: Ramires pic.twitter.com/RdBRVLkENQ - BPL Zone (@BPLZone) September 26, 2015

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Photos: D'banj, Wizkid, Burna Boy enjoy Star Radler at 2Face #Fortyfied Concert
2:17:08 PMAbiodun Alade

On Sunday, new drink in town, Star Radler was the cynosure of eyes as the most important names and faces in Nigeria's entertainment scene gathered at Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos to celebrate music icon 2Face Idibia's 40th birthday.

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Video: Ayoze scores against Chelsea
1:41:10 PMAbiodun Alade

It's half time at St. James and Newcastle are cheered off the pitch. The Toon army are witnessing a very different performance from last week's defeat to Watford.

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Friday, 25 September 2015

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HID: 'Nigeria lost one of her brighter stars' - Ben Bruce
3:44:46 PMAbiodun Alade

Senator representing Bayelsa East Senatorial district, Ben Bruce, on Friday, paid condolence visit to members of the Awolowo family at their country home in Ikenne, Ogun State, to commiserate with them on the demise of Chief Mrs HID Awolowo, wife of late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, who died on Saturday at the age of 99.

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Allow the poor to be dignified agents of their own destiny - Pope Francis
3:33:31 PMTony Chinonso

``In wars and conflicts there are individual persons, our brothers and sisters, men and women, young and old, boys and girls who weep, suffer and die. Human beings who are easily discarded when our only response is to draw up lists of problems, strategies and disagreements,'' he said.

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Amnesty boss assures on delivering set targets
3:05:52 PMAbiodun Alade

The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Gen. Paul Boroh (rtd) has expressed commitment to deliver on the president's directive to ensure sustainable peace and stability in the Niger Delta region.

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Why Blatter may go to jail
2:47:09 PMTony Chinonso

Swiss investigators have been putting together their case against Blatter for some time, a law enforcement official said. The official said Blatter was not in custody and was free to travel, though he has largely avoided leaving Switzerland since May. The OAG statement said that Blatter was suspected of a "disloyal payment" of two million Swiss francs (2.05 million dollars) to Platini at the expense of FIFA, allegedly made for work performed between January 1999 and June 2002.

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200 suspected Boko Haram terrorists surrender - Army
2:41:29 PMTony Chinonso

The Nigerian Army said on Friday that 200 suspected Boko Haram terrorists had surrendered after the military overran their territories along Bama-Banki axis of Borno in the ongoing anti-terrorism war. Maj.-Gen. Yushau Abubakar, the Theater Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, stated this while speaking with newsmen in Maiduguri.

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He prays before raping me - Victim
1:50:06 PMTony Chinonso

"I told him, you do this to me, you can have me. Please don't hurt her and don't do anything to her.

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Army Chief organises get-together for wounded soldiers
1:28:07 PMFemi Ajasa

In a bid to motivate soldiers and give them a sense of belonging, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Friday organised a Sallah ``get-together'' for wounded soldiers in Yola.

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Gunmen abduct two clergymen, demand 25m ransom in Rivers
11:15:45 AMjohnabayomi2

Kidnappers Sunday, last week, abducted two Reverend fathers along Kalabari-Emohua road in Rivers State.

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Kogi election: Echocho endorses Audu
11:07:53 AMjohnabayomi2

Indications emerged Thursday, that the defeated PDP governorship aspirant in Kogi State and former AFRIBANK chief, Alh. Isah Jibrin Echocho may have thrown his weight behind the candidature of Prince Abubakar Audu in the governorship race. Echocho lost the September 14, 2015 PDP governorship primary to the incumbent, Capt. Idris Wada.

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Barca coach calls for defensive improvement
10:11:34 AMFemi Ajasa

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique admitted his side's defending needs to improve drastically after the European champions suffered a 4-1 thrashing at the hands of Celta Vigo in midweek.

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