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Election: APC presidential committee warns members against anti-party activities

Killings: Soldiers arrest 40 suspected cultists in Edo

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, has re-affirmed his commitment to restructuring if elected on Feb. 16.

CUPP: Atiku Abubakar remains Nigeria’s only option

Ex-Governor Kalu: My popularity to bring me victory

Police: No plan to raid in Kwara

Shamima Begum flew to Syria to join Islamic State in February 2015. Laura Lean-AFP-Getty Images

Minister: Shamima Begum is British, has no claim to Bangladesh

Election: Atiku Abubakar urges Nigerians to remove the incumbent president as...

business

The Akwa Ibom State Government on Wednesday inaugurated its own airline, Ibom Air.

Akwa Ibom government launches own airline Ibom Air

Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) | Reuters

Oil ticks over near 2019 highs amid OPEC cuts,...

NCAA urges telecoms operators to offset outstanding debts

SEC shuts firm over illegal management fund operations

Dubai International Airport

Dubai airport disrupted after reported drone sightings

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Germany emerges country with world’s largest current account surplus in 2018

ATM records N39.15trn transactions in Q4 2018

China central bank announces bill swaps to support banks’ perpetual issuance

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Nigeria records 37 new Lassa fever cases

Nigerian Army: Video of soldiers beating man is fake

Federal government orders 48 hours closure of land, sea borders

Lassa fever: 10 killed, 28 new cases confirmed in Plateau – official

Election: Ex-Minister Momoh backs President Buhari on ballot snatching

africa

South Africa’s ANC under pressure to repay ‘kickbacks’

Algeria’s opposition fails to agree on joint candidate

Zambia opposition to report President Lungu’s ‘violence’ to ICC

Party leaders sign loyalty pledge to ex-president Kabila

South Africa announces $1.6 billion bailout to keep lights on

world

Shamima Begum flew to Syria to join Islamic State in February 2015. Laura Lean-AFP-Getty Images

Minister: Shamima Begum is British, has no claim to...

11 injured in China knife attack

Saudi crown prince arrives in China

Former Malaysian premier’s lawyer charged with money laundering

Inferno kills at least 70 in Dhaka apartment blocks

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Christian Eriksen’s agent ignoring transfer speculation

Fans FC Nantes honor missing Sala with fireworks and banners

Nantes fined over use of flares in Sala tributes

Virgil van Dijk

Virgil van Dijk wants to be a ‘legend of...

Gernot Rohr Super Eagles

Gernot Rohr to invite Flying Eagles player for AFCON tie against...

Manchester United's Alexis Sanchez

Marc Overmars: Manchester United’s Alexis Sanchez could return to Arsenal

Marco Silva

Marco Silva: Paris Saint-Germain target Idrissa Gueye key to Everton

Mesut Ozil watches from the bench at the Vitality Stadium. Simon West-Action Plus via Getty Images

Unai Emery challenges Mesut Ozil to prove his worth

Antonio Candreva: Mauro Icardi will be welcomed with open arms

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1959 FIRST EDITION THINGS FALL APART Chinua Achebe

First edition of Chinua Achebe’s ‘Thing Fall Apart’ sold...

Michelle Obama, Diana Ross, others lead female solidarity at Grammy awards

The Favourite is the biggest winner at BAFTA 2019

Winners in key categories at 2019 Grammy Awards

Childish Gambino wins four Grammys for ‘This Is America’

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Nollywood calls for bundled broadband, local content

‘Up North’ to screen at Facebook’s headquarters

African filmmakers to market films at 2019 Cannes Film Festival

Ben Affleck officially bows out of The Batman film

Black Panther wins top prize at Actors Guild Awards

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Jackie Chan to shoot new film in Dubai

Lady Gaga ends engagement with fiance Christian Carino

Tomb of popular philosopher Karl Marx vandalised again

George Clooney: Meghan Markle criticised by press like Princess Diana

Lawyer: Rapper 21 Savage granted immigration bond

technology

Samung Galaxy Fold

Samsung unsettles Apple with folding smartphone

Nollywood calls for bundled broadband, local content

Qualcomm urges US regulators to ban some iPhones

Scientists develop molecules that may reverse memory loss

Nokia to lay off around 350 employees

Election: HLSI debunks allegation of jamming phones, funding campaigns

Nollywood calls for bundled broadband, local content

British MPs: Facebook ‘knowingly’ violated data privacy laws

opinion

INEC: The election postponement challenge

Simon Kolawole

INEC’s bolt from the blue

President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded Nigerians for curbing excessive taste for foreign products, which has positioned the country for food self-sufficiency, and resulted into savings of over $21 billion.

Full text of President Buhari’s election broadcast

President Buhari participates at the signing of 2nd National Peace Accord in Abuja on 13th Feb 2019-6

Buhari vs Atiku: The inconvenient truth

Femi Adesina, spokesman of President Muhammadu Buhari

Things that pertain to our peace