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Nobel Institute cancels peace prize concert for lack of funds
The traditional concert after the annual awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize on December 10 in Oslo will not be staged this year due to financial difficulties, the organisers said Tuesday.
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Clampdown: We’ll tackle Governor Obiano soon – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said that the level of clampdown on its members in Anambra State particularly and in the states of the South-east was worrisome.
Five dead as Nigerian Army denies killings in Bayelsa
Five persons have been killed in various locations in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital.
Asiwaju Tinubu: I have no relation to or interest in Act Technologies
All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has condemned an online report incorrectly linking him with a company called Act Technologies Limited.
Abia community seeks Governor Ikpeazu’s protection over attacks
The people of Isu clan in Arochukwu local government of Abia State have cried out to the state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, over the incessant attacks by the neighbouring Utuma community of Cross River State, saying that Abia government had waited too long to come to their aid since the periodic attacks started in 2014.
ABCON: Fake $100 bills in circulation
The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) on Friday alerted members of the public about ongoing security investigation into fake $100 bills allegedly imported into Nigeria from India.
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CAFCC: Enugu Rangers to leave for Tunisia on Friday
CAF Confederation Cup hopeful Enugu Rangers will depart the shore of Nigeria for Tunisia on Friday ahead of their Sunday fixture with Etoile du Sahel.
Governor Masari condoles community over killings by bandits
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State, on Monday paid a condolence visit to Kasai village, in Batsari Local Government Area of the state, over killings by bandits in the area.
Donald Trump urges Venezuela military to accept Juan Guaido’s amnesty offer or ‘lose everything’
US President Donald Trump on Monday urged Venezuela’s military to accept opposition leader Juan Guaido’s amnesty offer, or stand to “lose everything,” as a crisis deepened over President Nicolas Maduro’s refusal to let in desperately needed humanitarian aid.
Elections: Underage voting is illegal – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Friday warned politicians against sponsoring underage persons to participate in the Presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for Saturday.
MTN Uganda responds to government queries, says ‘we are tax compliant’
Uganda’s biggest telecommunications company MTN has denied government accusations it has been understating its revenues, insisting that it was fully meeting all its tax obligations.