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US agency commends Nigeria’s economic policies

The National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria held a peaceful protest in Lagos on Tuesday to mark the 40th anniversary of the organisation.

NLC: Current security architecture has failed

Appeal Court reverses conviction of army general

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Senator Ademola Nurudeen Adeleke

PDP raises alarm over Senator Adeleke’s safety

PDP: Presidency’s jittery reaction to INEC official interview vindicates us

A six-week probe into Patrick Shanahan found no evidence of possible ethics agreement violations by the Acting Secretary of Defense. | Andrew Harnik/AP Photo

US defence department clears acting Pentagon chief in probe

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President Buhari: I’m satisfied with projects executed by Governor Shettima

Liverpool’s German manager Jurgen Klopp applauds supporters on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Leicester City at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on January 30, 2019. – The game finished 1-1. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) /

Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool will have no regrets if they lose out...

The Senate on Thursday called for the immortalisation of former President of the Court of Appeal, late Justice Mamman Nasir, by naming a national monument in his honour.

Senate wants late Justice Mamman Nasir immortalised

Emmanuel Adebayor has claimed that Jose Mourinho killed everyone in Real Madrid's changing room, including Cristiano Ronaldo.

Emmanuel Adebayor: Jose Mourinho killed everyone at Real Madrid, even Cristiano...

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Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)

NNPC, NPDC to unveil LPG facilities in Edo to...

House of Reps to investigate CBN, banks, others over...

Iraq’s Oil Minister Thamer Ghadhban

Iraqi minister assures oil customers of production capacity

FILE PHOTO- An MTN starter kit pack on display at a retail stand in Abuja, Nigeria November 17, 2015. REUTERS-Afolabi Sotunde-File Photo

MTN Nigeria converts to public company ahead of NSE listing

House of Reps moves to probe $27 billion oil revenue loss...

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Popular Nigerian movie director, Ifeanyi Onyeabor, has passes on.

Japanese authorities have hit former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn with a fresh charge of aggravated breach of trust, the fourth formal indictment against the car sector tycoon.

Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn hit with fresh corruption charge

President Buhari commissions New Terminal Building of Abuja International Airport on 20th December 2018-6

Operations shut down temporarily at Abuja airport new terminal

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Minister Ngige: I was misquoted on Nigerian doctors’ controversy

Governor Akeredolu pledges to pay N30,000 minimum wage

President Buhari: I’m satisfied with projects executed by Governor Shettima

Senate wants late Justice Mamman Nasir immortalised

Federal government approves N977.7 million N-Creative, N-Tech trainings for 3,500 beneficiaries

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Huge rallies in Sudan as protesters vow to ‘protect...

Mozambique braces for cyclone Kenneth

Coptic monks in Egypt sentenced to death for killing bishop

Top Sudan generals offer to quit as protests continue

Sudan protesters vow more action in demand for civilian government

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A six-week probe into Patrick Shanahan found no evidence of possible ethics agreement violations by the Acting Secretary of Defense. | Andrew Harnik/AP Photo

US defence department clears acting Pentagon chief in probe

Police arrest teenagers over killing of journalist Lyra McKee

Forest fires blight Europe amid drought fears

Donald Trump questions Joe Biden’s intelligence to wage winning primary bid

Ministry: Iran will not let any country replace its oil in the market

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Shanghai Greenland Shenhua and Super Eagles forward Odion Ighalo has made it clear that the main target of the current squad is how to win the 2019 CAF Africa Cup of Nations billed for Egypt in June.

Odion Ighalo, Asisat Oshoala shortlisted for Nigeria Pitch Awards

Liverpool’s German manager Jurgen Klopp applauds supporters on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Leicester City at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on January 30, 2019. – The game finished 1-1. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) /

Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool will have no regrets if they...

Emmanuel Adebayor has claimed that Jose Mourinho killed everyone in Real Madrid's changing room, including Cristiano Ronaldo.

Emmanuel Adebayor: Jose Mourinho killed everyone at Real Madrid,...

Arsenal’s top-four bid suffered a surprising setback in their most recent outing against Crystal Palace.

Ray Parlour: Arsenal require as much change as Manchester United

Manchester United are destined to finish outside of the Premier League’s top four, according to former manager David Moyes.

David Moyes: Manchester United destined to finish outside of top four

Coach of Guinea U17 national team Mohammed Camara has expressed delight after guiding his nation past Nigeria to qualify for the final of the 2019 CAF Africa U17 cup of nations winning 10-9 on penalties 1

U17 AFCON: Guinea coach thrilled with historic feat over Nigeria

MFM Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has stated that his side still has a lot of work to do following their 1-0 loss to Enugu Rangers on Sunday.

Fidelis Ilechukwu: Gbenga Ogunbote is the best in Nigeria

Golden Eaglets coach Manu Garba

Manu Garba: Bigger Guinea U17 players intimidated my boys

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Afropop sensation, Tosin Ajibade aka Mr Eazi had the crowd swaying to his debut performance at Coachella on Saturday night.

Mr Eazi delivers thrilling performance at Coachella

Burna Boy makes unforgettable Coachella debut

Queen Moremi musical coming in Easter

Nigerian poets honoured as Korea marks centenary of independence movement

Appeal Court strikes out motion setting aside gazette on approval of 48 Obas in Oyo

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Toke Makinwa

Toke Makinwa: Why I never watch my own movies,...

Nollywood producers, distributors advised to shun films that debase societal values

Game of Thrones fans fired up for final season

Award winning filmmaker X-rays Lagosians in new film ‘Lagos: Sex, Lies and Traffic’

Three Nollywood films for screening in US

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Whitney Madueke

Nigeria’s Whitney Madueke joins ‘SephoraSquad’

Jordyn Woods opens up on bullying after Tristan Thompson-Kim Kardashian scandal

Nigerian brothers sue Jussie Smollett’s lawyers for defamation

Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah joins stars at Time 100 Gala in New York

Comedian warns celebrities to desist from fake lifestyles

technology

Nintendo has denied reports that it’s planning to announce a new Nintendo Switch console at this year’s E3 in June, reports Bloomberg.

Nintendo denies rumors of a new Switch coming at...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says a total of 95.7 million SIM cards being used by subscribers were not properly registered.

NCC: Over 60 million mobile subscribers’ data verified

MTN ready for listing on Nigerian Stock Exchange

Kaduna government establishes e-library, seeks banks, mobile networks support

Huawei Q1 revenue grows 39% to $27 billion amid heightened U.S....

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Bytedance: India TikTok ban causing $500,000 daily loss

Sri Lanka social media shutdown raises fears on free expression

Google searches for Notre Dame outnumber Sri Lanka attacks

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On the making of a People’s Constitution

Corruption may end in Nigeria this year!

Nigeria will not survive the 2019 presidential election

The people’s revolt in Algeria and Sudan

The acting Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, who disclosed this when he addressed State House correspondents in Abuja on Sunday, said the order was part of measures to check banditry in the state.

We must assure Nigerians of their safety, security without excuses