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Mikel laughs as Costa throws bib at Mourinho
3:57:50 PMadekunle

The bad blood between Diego Costa and Jose Mourinho seems to have continued as the striker threw a bib at his manager in Chelsea

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How I started my music career at 12 - AWOKO
3:57:43 PMIkenna Asomba

Following the success of her first album, Singer, Songwriter and Actress, Grace Komolafe, popularly called AWOKO, by her fans, has decided to make further moves in the Nigerian music industry.

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Niger Tornadoes FC beat Plateau United to win NNL Super-4 tournament
3:47:28 PMadekunle

Niger Tornadoes FC of Minna on Sunday defeated Plateau United FC of Jos 1-0 to win the 2014/2015 Super-4 tournament organised by the Nigeria National League (NNL).

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Dickson's day in Yenagoa
3:37:24 PMFemi Ajasa

Last Saturday's mega rally and the flag presentation to the Peoples Democratic Party PDP governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Governor Seriake Dickson was the culmination of his nearly one month community to community, meet the people tour in which he traversed the length and breadth of state reaching out to all the communities and also passing the night in some of these communities with the message, "vote for PDP for peace and stability."

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Iwu: We'll not let Nigeria down
3:36:16 PMadekunle

Nigeria under-23 and Heartland goalkeeper Emmanuel Iwu said the team will not let Nigeria down at the CAF under-23 AFCON.

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Buhari leaves Malta for France, joins world leaders at COP21
3:18:35 PMadekunle

President Muhammadu Buhari was believed to have left Malta where he participated in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) for Paris, France Sunday evening to join about 150 other world leaders for the Conference of Parties 21 (COP21) on climate change.

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NSA, Microsoft team up to tackle cybercrime in Nigeria
2:52:59 PMadekunle

Worried with the increasing cybercrime causing more economic harm than good in Nigeria, platforms and productivity services giant, Microsoft Nigeria has joined forces with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and other industry stakeholders, to tackle the ugly trend.

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Why Jonathan handed over power to Buhari - Ex-Minister
2:17:28 PMIkenna Asomba

A former Minister of National Planning, Dr. Abubakar Sulaiman, on Sunday said ex-President Goodluck Jonathan handed over to President Muhammadu Buhari to save the lives of many Nigerians.

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Sokoto Govt., FGN, World bank to commit N 4.9 bn. to reclaim farms for irrigation-Tambuwal.
2:15:14 PMFemi Ajasa

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State said the Federal Government, World bank and the state government would commit over N4.9 billion for the reclamation of farms in the Kware Irrigation Scheme.

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Lawmakers, group laud Ambode over security equipment
1:10:40 PMFemi Ajasa

A cross section of Lagosians on Sunday commended the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode for equipping the Lagos Command of the Nigeria Police with modern security gadgets and repositioning the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) to effectively combat criminal activities in the state.

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Saturday, 28 November 2015

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Ini Edo's battle with extra weight celebrated
3:39:43 PMFemi Ajasa

Akwa Ibom State-born Nollywood top actress has her seat in the front row of her career. So much so, fame and fortune are never too far cuddling her and giving her a blissful view of a world laced in oysters. Then the Nollywood damsel and Vanguard's one-time first runner-up of Sexiest Woman in Nollywood contest, suddenly seemed to have lost grips on a lot of things.

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Onuesoke commends Okunbor for taking INEC, APC to court
3:21:36 PMAbiodun Alade

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has commended human rights activist, Alex Okunbor, for dragging the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) and All Progressives Congress (APC) to court to restrain them from conducting fresh primary to elect a new gubernatorial candidate for the Kogi State supplementary election.

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Puresouls takes autism awareness campaign to church
3:08:14 PMAbiodun Alade

Living in denial can be extremely dangerous when dealing with developmental disorders. But unfortunately, society is flooded with too many of such people who shun realities on the basis of spiritual belief.

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Actress Laide Bakare gifts music stars new Prado SUV
2:59:02 PMFemi Ajasa

Since popular Yoruba actress, Laide Bakare, known as Alhaja tio common, launched her record label, Simline Records, she's been up and about, not only to make her label one to reckon with but also one of the best out there. The beautiful actress recently broke the bank as she gifted her new signee B2L, the duo of Barmie and Lanre, new 2015 Prado SUV, running into some N15-18 million.

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Dele Momodu writes Buhari, says Nigerians are lamenting
2:55:27 PMadekunle

Dele Momodu writes a memo to President Muhammadu Buhari asking him to as a matter of urgency fix Nigeria saying that Nigerians are lamenting that the change he promised is fast becoming a mirage and that Buhari's style and methodology appear too slow.

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I take responsibility for the killing of 34 colleagues - EX-CULT LEADER
2:53:22 PMAbiodun Alade

29- year- old Levi Imoter was a notorious cultist for over 10 years. He engaged in the worst crimes imaginable, including armed robbery, and operated from Benue, through Bauchi to Borno. In this encounter, he recounts how he led many university undergraduates into cultism and armed robbery; his waterloo during a robbery operation in Maiduguri; life in prison and how his death sentence was reversed through divine intervention. He says he would spend the rest of his life preaching the mercy and love of God through Jesus Christ who delivered him from the jaws of death. He is the brain behind Renewed Mind Foundation International.

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Does President Muhammadu Buhari have a conscience? by Femi Fani-Kayode
1:19:06 PMAbiodun Alade

I concur with Mr. Deji Adeyanju. The most heartless and reprehensible thing that our government could have done is to cover-up the fact that 105 of our soldiers were killed by Boko Haram a few days ago. To do such a thing is simply evil.

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Myro features Oritsefemi in new song plantain
1:02:18 PMFemi Ajasa

Riding on the success of his hit tracks like Ocha and Ngala, Oghenemairo Daniel Ozah, otherwise known as Myro, is storming the music scene with yet another hit bang, the remix of his single, Plantain. The multi-talented singer, rapper and songwriter is featuring another rave of the moment, Oritsefemi in the new song that is currently enjoying massive airplays across the country. The song, as gathered is produced by award-winning producer, Puffy T.

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Buhari's six months of deceitful change - Fayose
12:52:13 PMAbiodun Alade

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described the last six months of President Muhammadu Buhari's administration as that of "deceitful change," lamenting that the President was destroying the image of Nigeria and its people for cheap international recognition.

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Messi, Neymar, Suarez strike to keep Barca rolling
12:36:45 PMAbiodun Alade

Barcelona stretched their advantage at the top of La Liga to seven points on Saturday thanks to another clinical display from Lionel Messi, Neymar and Luis Suarez to down Real Sociedad 4-0.

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Friday, 27 November 2015

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Where is the Petroleum Minister?
3:49:21 PMIkenna Asomba

The current spate of fuel scarcity, which started like a joke about three weeks ago, is about to hit the one month target with no apparent end in sight. If anything, petrol is getting scarcer by the day all over the country, with prices ranging from N150 to N500 per litre depending on the location around Nigeria.

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Metuh donates relief materials to IDPs
2:54:13 PMIkenna Asomba

Chief Olisa Metuh, National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday donated relief materials to the Internally Displaced Peoples (IDPs) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

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Sweden, Switzerland pledge support for power devt in Nigeria
12:15:29 PMjohnabayomi2

Abuja - Sweden and Switzerland have pledged their support for the development of Nigeria's power and infrastructure sectors.

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Photos: Ambode presents helicopters, gunboats, vehicles to Police
11:40:30 AMjohnabayomi2

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode; Inspector General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase and Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni, during the commissioning and handing over of Patrol Vehicles, Motorcycles, Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs), Gunboats, Patrol Helicopters to the Nigerian Police and the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Friday, November 27, 2015.

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Lagosians will no longer accept excuses, Ambode tells Police
10:53:30 AMjohnabayomi2

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, Friday, handed over series of security equipment and vehicles to the State Police Command and the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), just as he charged them to ensure that the equipment are deployed effectively to tackle criminal activities as residents will no longer accept excuses.

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May/June WASSCE: 18-yr-old Samuel Nder makes 9 distinctions to emerge best candidate
10:52:25 AMIkenna Asomba

Eighteen-year-old former student of Vaatia College, Makurdi, Benue State, Master Samuel Nder was on Thursday, November 26, honoured as the best candidate in the May/June West African Senior Certificate Examination (WASSCE) taken by over 1.7million candidates nationwide.

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NUC accredits LASU's 11 academic programmes
10:10:10 AMIkenna Asomba

The National University Commission (NUC) had accredited 11 out of 20 postgraduate and undergraduate academic programmes of the Lagos State University (LASU).

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Scores feared dead as suicide bomber hits Shia procession in Kano
10:04:47 AMadekunle

Scores were feared dead at Dakasoye village, Garun Mallam local goverment area of Kano, Friday, when a suicide bomber blew himself up among the Shia procession on their way to Zaria witness says.

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May/June WASSCE: LCIHS clinches Augustus Bandele Oyediran award for best aggregate result
9:59:49 AMIkenna Asomba

FOR the fourth time, Lumen Christi International High School (LCIHS), Uromi, Edo State, has won the Augustus Bandele Oyediran award for producing the best aggregate result in the May/June 2014 WASSCE.

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Court remands 22 year-old man in prison custody over N300, 000
9:47:17 AMAbiodun Alade

Awosan remanded the accused in custody at the Ile-Ife Prisons, pending legal advice from the Office of the DPP.
The case was adjourned then to Jan. 11, 2016.

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