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Photos: Buhari in China
3:58:54 PMAbiodun

President Muhammadu Buhari left Abuja on Sunday for a working visit to China aimed at securing greater support from Beijing for the development of Nigeria's infrastructure, especially in the power, roads, railways, aviation, water supply and housing sectors.

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ITF confirms Kamuhia, Saidu for Tombim, Dayak Abuja Open
3:56:37 PMadekunle

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has confirmed Silver badged Samuel Kamuhia and Saidu Musa the bronze badged Nigerian for the Tombim and Dayak Open Tournaments. The duo will be assisted by several Nigerian umpires.

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Calabar-Lagos rail: Don't resign, PDP tells Amaechi
3:56:30 PMIkenna

The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi not to heed the call by the National Assembly to apologize or resign, following the brickbats between the legislative arm and the executive, over the removal of the Calabar-Lagos rail project from the final 2016 budget.

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Udoh eyes CAF Champions League title with Enyimba
3:46:51 PMadekunle

Enyimba of Aba striker Mfon Udoh has expressed his desire to help his team win the 2016 CAF Champions League with his goals after he fired a sensational hat trick against Etoile du Sahel of Tunisia in the second round, first leg cracker played at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt on Sunday.

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China offers $15m for establishment of 50 Agric Demonstration Farms in Nigeria
3:38:19 PMadekunle

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday in Beijing offered 15 million dollars agricultural assistance to Nigeria for the establishment of 50 Demonstration Farms across the country.

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Video: Ronaldo nets two in two minutes
3:30:09 PMAbiodun

Real Madrid have made short work of their 2-0 first-leg deficit against Wolfsburg, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring twice to tie things up on aggregate.

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FG to pay contractors N350bn
3:30:03 PMjohnabayomi2

The federal government is set to release the N350 billion which it set aside to boost the economy, a presidency source disclosed in Abuja, Tuesday.

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LIGHT UP LAGOS: Ambode commissions more projects
3:22:27 PMjohnabayomi2

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, Tuesday, commissioned the lighting up of the stretch of Lagos-Abeokuta expressway from Ile Zik to former Toll Gate, Sango Ota and Murtala Mohammed International Airport to Oshodi, just as he said the initiative was part of the promise of building a 24/7 economy that will create employment and wealth for the people.

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Video: See Ronaldo stunning goal against Wolfsburg (RM 2-0 WOL)
3:16:42 PMFemi Ajasa

Video: See Ronaldo stunning goal against Wolfsburg

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Agatu killings unfortunate, says Buhari's aide
3:13:35 PMIkenna

The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, Mariam Marsha, has described the recent Agatu killings as unfortunate and not in the character of Nigerians.

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Bello welcomes Senator Adeyemi to APC, urges him to be an agent of unity
3:58:09 PMadekunle

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has welcomed Senator Smart Adeyemi to the All Progressives Congress, urged him to an agent of unity in the party.

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Oliseh gets FIFA appointment
3:40:17 PMadekunle

Former Super Eagles Coach, Sunday Oliseh has been appointed into the new FIFA technical committee.

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Edo 2016: Anenih breaks silence, promises to support a credible, scandal-free aspirant
3:32:34 PMIkenna

Ahead of the September 10, 2016 Gubernatorial election in Edo State, and with the ongoing waves of political intrigues in the state, elder-statesman and former Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenih, has broken the silence on where he stands in the governorship race.

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UNIPORT: No life was lost during students' protest - Police
3:09:17 PMFemi Ajasa

The Rivers Police Command on Monday denied that there were casualties during a protest by students of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT).

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Ikpeazu, Okorocha say miscreants kill 5 herdsmen
3:06:27 PMAbiodun

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia and his Imo counterpart, Rochas Okorocha, said the five Fulani herdsmen killed in a forest along the border of the two states was an act of kidnapping carried out by miscreants.

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My husband is too rough in bed
2:58:16 PMFemi Ajasa

I love making love with my husband but he's not very good at picking up on what I like and don't like in bed. He's great at oral love making but he only does it for about two minutes and then moves on to intercourse.

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Cybercrime: VoguePay seeks cooperation among payment firms, security agencies
2:57:55 PMjohnabayomi2

To address the growing activities of cybercriminals in Nigeria, experts have expressed concern saying that lack of cohesive coordination between the payment industry and security agencies to a larger extent has influenced the menace.

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Finalists in Ericsson innovation awards 2016 to shape future of city life
2:52:52 PMadekunle

Ericsson has announced the finalists in the Ericsson Innovation Awards (EIA) 2016. The four teams are expected to participate in the EIA 2016 grand final, which will be held May 26, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

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'Why Buhari must ignore fresh call for Kachikwu's sack'
2:37:44 PMIkenna

An oil monitoring group, the Niger Delta Indigenous Movement For Radical Change, NDIMRC, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to disregard the latest call to fire the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Emmanuel Kachikwu.

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Pellegrini happy for City fans to boo UEFA anthem
2:26:52 PMAbiodun

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is happy for the club's supporters to boo the Champions League anthem, he said on Monday, as long as it continues to bring them success.

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Presidency lied, no Lagos-Calabar Rail project in 2016 budget - NASS
3:53:02 PMAbiodun

Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has refuted reports that the National Assembly removed the Lagos-Calabar Railway line project from the 2016 budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari.

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Video: I'm not finished with my work for Nigeria - Jonathan
3:47:12 PMjohnabayomi2

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Nigeria facing image problems over fuel crisis, others - FG
3:44:56 PMIkenna

The Federal Government has stated that the myriad of problems currently facing the country is creating an image problem for the country.

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FG releases petrol to independent marketers
2:52:20 PMFemi Ajasa

The Federal Government has commenced the release of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as petrol to Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN).

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In Photos: Buhari, Osinbajo, Udoma scrutinize 2016 budget
2:28:29 PMFemi Ajasa

Apparently disappointed with the drastic reduction of budgetary allocation to capital projects in the 2016 budget estimates, President Muhammadu Buhari, his vice, Yemi Osinbajo and Nat. Planning Minister Udoma Udo Udoma met to scrutinize some proposals in the budget that were either drastically reduced, transferred or expunged.

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Buhari, Osinbajo, Saraki, & Dogara hold talks on 2016 Budget
2:12:55 PMadekunle

Apparently disappointed with the drastic reduction of budgetary allocation to capital projects in the 2016 budget estimates, President Muhammadu Buhari and his vice, Yemi Osinabjo had met with the senate president, Dr. Bukola Saraki and the speaker of the House of Representatives.

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Alamieyesigha was a social transformer - Jonathan
2:12:28 PMadekunle

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the demise of the first civilian governor of Bayelsa, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, was a personal loss to him, as he described him as a social transformer of the state and the society.

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Revisiting the three-Year Validity of JAMB results
1:46:09 PMIkenna

Of course, in what was clearly a case of stampede by the Upper chamber of the National Assembly, a resolution compelled the Governing Board of the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) to approve a three-year validity life-span for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

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Video: Tottenham humiliates Manchester United 3-0
1:40:45 PMFemi Ajasa

Tottenham hit Manchester United hard in a match which ends 3-0.

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Lawmaker urges FG to block diversion of petrol to neighbouring countries
1:39:59 PMadekunle

A lawmaker, Mr Setonji David, on Sunday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to adopt measures to stop the alleged diversion of petrol to neighbouring countries through the Seme border in Lagos State.

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