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Monday, 4 July 2016

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Ramadan: What is the real message for us?
4:02:45 PMadekunle

THE period of Ramadan is exceptional for a Muslim. It is used for spiritual rejuvenation, atonements and commitments to good deeds. It is a period set aside to burn cholesterol of sin and forge a way forward on how to be a better person in the society. At the end, the sanctimonious period helps in keeping the mind focused on the spiritual .

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SOS in IDPs camps
4:01:10 PMadekunle

HEARTLESS people are stealing food items from the weak and vulnerable Internally Displaces Persons, IDPs, living in camps Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states. President Muhammadu Buhari should deal with individuals and organisations that are culpable of this inhumanity. Considering the fact that there are international aids agencies contributing to the funding of the supplies, it
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Ikorodu monarchs sympathise with BRT operator over vandalised buses
3:57:39 PMFemi Ajasa

Traditional rulers in Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Monday visited the management of Primero Transport Services Ltd., over the recent vandalism of its buses by hoodlums at Maryland Bus Stop.

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Nigeria will appreciate foreign support to diversify economy- Buhari
3:47:56 PMadekunle

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria would appreciate international assistance in the ongoing process in the diversification of the economy.

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N4.5 b fraud: EFCC weighs evidence against Omisore
3:36:01 PMadekunle

With former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Iyiola Omisore, safely in its custody, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, began considering whether the evidence at its disposal was strong enough to sustain the prosecution of the former Senator in court.

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Ramadan: Buhari hosts IDPs, physically challenged
3:22:43 PMAbiodun

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, observed the breaking of Ramadan fast with the physically challenged and Internally Displaced Persons, at Aso Villa.

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Fayose's bank account remains frozen, as Court adjourns to Sept 30
3:14:56 PMadekunle

The Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Monday, failed to order the unfreezing of two accounts belonging and operated by Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State with Zenith Bank, adjourning hearing in the case involving the governor and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC till September 30, 2016.

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?Ramadan: Rep Obasa salutes Muslims
3:01:07 PMAbiodun

The lawmaker representing Ojo Federal Constituency in the lower legislative chamber, Hon. Tajudeen Obasa has felicitated with the entire muslim jamah for observing the fasting period in compliance with the ethics stipulated in the Holy Quran.

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Mark greet Nigerians at Sallah
2:58:05 PMAbiodun

Immediate Past President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has decried the rampant cases of violent crimes in the country just as he challenged all men of good will to rise up to the occasion to remedy the situation.

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Oil deal: Diezani's ally, Omokore, 3 others secure N50m bail each
2:41:49 PMadekunle

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, docked oil mogul and ally to the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke, Mr. Jide Omokore before the Federal High Court in Abuja.

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Sunday, 3 July 2016

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Ekiti CNPP: Count us out of anti-Buhari protests
3:47:53 PMIkenna

The Ekiti State Chapter of the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties, CNPP has expressed its opposition to any planned protest rally against President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigeria's anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over the freezing of Governor Ayodele Fayose's accounts by the anti-graft agency in connection with the alleged arms cash traced to the governor's accounts.

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Super Eagles: NFF seeks applications from top coaches
3:45:18 PMAbiodun

The Nigeria Football Federation will on Friday, 8th July release a short-list of candidates for the vacant position of Super Eagles' Head Coach.

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I can't marginalize any section of Nigeria - Buhari
3:41:34 PMadekunle

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he would be fair to all sections and tribes of Nigeria, assuring that he would never marginalize anyone.

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Obiano lays foundation stone of Dioceasan Hospital School of Health Technology
3:31:12 PMIkenna

The Diocese of Nnewi Anglican Communion has kicked off the building of a three-storey Hostel building and another three-storey classroom building for its Diocesan Hospital School of Health Technology located at Otolo Nnewi, Anambra State.

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N4.5 b fraud: EFCC detains Omisore over N1.3 b NSA cash receipt
3:28:08 PMadekunle

Several months after being declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, former Osun State Deputy Governor, Senator Iyiola Omisore, was on Sunday arrested by the operatives of the commission in Abuja.

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Arsenal sign promising Japanese striker
3:23:41 PMFemi Ajasa

Arsenal have agreed a deal to bring 21-year-old Japanese international striker Takuma Asano to North London from J-League side Sanfrecce Hiroshima, the Premier League club said on Sunday.

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Edo poll: We are ready, APGA
3:07:45 PMAbiodun

The All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and security agencies to provide and ensure a level playing ground for all political parties and their candidates.

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Edo Diaspora Community endorse Obaseki
3:06:38 PMAbiodun

Mr. Godwin Obaseki's ambition to succeed Governor Adams Oshiomhole received a boost Sunday when members of Edo community in Diaspora pledged their support and commitment in ensuring his success in the election.

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Eid el-Fitri: Sultan tells Muslims to watch out for new moon
2:52:43 PMIkenna

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has asked every Muslim in the country to look for the new moon between Sunday and Monday for the Eid el-Fitri.

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Oritsefemi confesses: 'Arresting my ex-manager was publicity-stunt'
2:36:16 PMFemi Ajasa

Double Wahala crooner, Oritsefemi Majemite, has made shocking revelations over the feud between him and his former manager, Yusuf Adepitan, aka Danku.

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Saturday, 2 July 2016

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Want sparkling white teeth? Clean them with banana peel!
3:56:10 PMAbiodun

Who doesn't want dazzling white teeth without spending a fortune at the dentist? Especially when you can spend next to nothing to get them sparkling white? Old wives' tales? Well, according to websites devoted to the unlikely fruits, spices and oils which promise to give you a knock-them-dead smile at a fraction of the price dentists charge. This is not so far fetched. But as for Dr.Uchenna Okoye, a clinical director at London Smiling Dental Group, a bit of caution is advised before you make your teeth worse than they are. He then gives his opinion on the various 'wonder cure' for yellowing teeth.

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IFIP boss to speak at NCS 2016 forum
3:44:32 PMAbiodun

International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) President Elect, Mike Hinchey, will be speaking at the 26th national conference of Nigeria Computer Society, NCS, slated to hold this month in Abuja.

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How Enugu Hotel Presidential became cattle grazing field
3:42:48 PMFemi Ajasa

Residents and visitors to Enugu metropolis may never come to terms with the abandonment of Enugu Hotel Presidential, renowned as the 'Pride of the East, during the eight years administration of former Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State.

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Yvonne Okoro's Ghana Must Go wins big at Golden Movie Awards
3:30:20 PMAbiodun

It was a day of joy for award-winning Ghanaian/Nigerian actress, Yvonne Okoro as her romantic comedy, 'Ghana Must Go', won multiple awards at the Golden Movie Awards which took place at The Kempinski Hotel, Accra, Ghana over the weekend.

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From Cuba to Nigeria, Palacios explores models of information industry
3:28:03 PMAbiodun

The Information industry came under heavy scrutiny once again at an exhibition organised by the African Artists' Foundation (AAF) at the Omenka Gallery, Ikoyi, Lagos

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Halima Abubakar shares her frustrations with marriage
3:17:14 PMFemi Ajasa

Award-winning Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar, has laid bare her mind on the sentiments attached to the divine institution, marriage. The sociology graduate of Bayero University, Kano, says she has no immediate plans to be addressed as a Mrs. anytime soon, as there's no happiness or genuine love these days.

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Gov. Udom's aides task broadcast journalists on objectivity
3:10:41 PMFemi Ajasa

Media aides to Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel urged broadcast journalists in the state to strive towards attaining objectivity while serving information on issues to the general public.

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Five golden moments from Ryan Giggs
3:05:55 PMadekunle

Five memorable Ryan Giggs moments after he announced his departure from Manchester United after almost 30 years of service on Saturday: April 14 1999 Loses his shirt Hard to say which was more spectacular, the goal or the celebration, in the FA Cup semi-final with Arsenal. United had their backs to the wall with Roy
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Afeez Oyetoro 'Saka' canvasses use of mother tongue in teaching
3:02:12 PMAbiodun

The Head of Department, Theatre Arts, Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, Ijanikin, Lagos, Mr Afeez Oyetoro on Saturday canvassed for adoption of mother tongue as a teaching medium in primary and secondary schools.

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Akwa Ibom Govt. secures N10bn loan for rice farmers, says Commissioner
2:44:22 PMAbiodun

The Akwa Ibom Government has secured N10 billion loan from Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for rice farmers to improve on their production in the state.

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