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Uche Nwosu will be governor come 2019, If it is God’s plan – Imo Government

The State Government has condemned the unsolicited pasting of the 2019 governorship campaign posters with the face of Chief of Staff Government House Owerri, Chief Uche Nwosu yesterday (25/08/2017) along

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FG Asks Abuja Court To Revoke Nnamdi Kanu’s Bail

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu might be in serious trouble as the Federal Government has asked a court to revoke his bail. The Federal Government

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Traders and Owerri Youths Dissatisfied over Relocation of EKEUKWU Market

Happening Now at EKEUKWU OWERRI MARKET, Douglas Road Owerri as OWERRI ndigent youths burn tyres to show their unsatisfaction to the relocation of the community market. The traders and especially Owerri youths has taken over the streets of Old market axis, Douglas to keep vigil of their properties pending the relocation and possible demolition of the market billed for tomorrow,  Saturday 26th August, 2017. They youths are yelling for fair play and due process in the way and manner of executing policies and programmes. “Let the government fully complete the new or emergency markets and have ever concerned trader into them before forcing a relocation cum demolition” a trader cried out. Photo credit: Kissinger Ikeokwu      

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Pilot dies as NAF aircraft crashes in Kaduna

An Air Beetle Aircraft  belonging to  Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is said to have crashed yesterday while on a mission in Kaduna, by Air Force spokesman, Air Commodore OlatokunboAdesanya. He said

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Tragic! Young Girl Helping Her Mum Fry Yam And Akara Crushed By Jeep in Owerri (Photos)

A young girl who was crushed few hours ago by a speeding Lexus jeep driver at Uratta by Mann Street in Owerri, Imo state capital while assisting her mother in

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BREAKING: Gov Okorocha Drastically Moves Again to Relocate Ekeukwu Owerri Market and New Market

Traders at Ekeukwu Market, New Market, hawkers as well as those operating along Douglas Road are given 48hours to vacate their wares and relocate to the new emergency markets at

Health

What Science Says About Snacking and Breakfast

From  OLAYINKA  Cutting back on salt, high fat foods and too many breads and pasta, and eating more fruits and vegetables is the best way to a healthy heart. But

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President Buhari Returns To Nigeria

The President’s Jet, Eagle One touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at about 4:38 PM on Saturday. On hand to receive the President are the Acting President, Professor

Politics

Edo State House of Assembly fights over the impeachment of speaker, Justin Okonoboh

— Lawmakers could be seen exchanging blows among each other A shocking video of the members of the Edo House of Assembly beating each other after the impeachment of the

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I Don’t Know Who Is Paying For Buhari’s Treatment – Femi Adesina

Two days after paying a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari in London, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, has said he does not

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Death toll in Egypt train crash hits 36 and counting

At least 36 people were killed in a train crash  outside the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, in one of the deadliest in a string of such accidents in Egypt, the

Politics

Mauritania changes flag, abolishes Senate

FROM ABATI Mauritanians will soon be saluting a new flag. A proposal to add two red stripes to the West African country’s national emblem was approved by 86% of voters

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Kenyatta declared winner of Kenya poll

NAN After keeping the world waiting for hours, Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission finally  declared President Uhuru Kenyatta winner of the country’s disputed election. He garnered  54.2 per cent

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Audi set to blow your mind with Future Trucks

Audi’s plan for the future seems very promising with its semi-autonomous and self-driving vehicle concepts and development. The company intends to make the future of trucks a brilliant one with

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Police dismiss 4 sergeants over GEJ home burglary

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), police command yesterday announced the dismissal of four police Sergeants found guilty of theft at the Gwarimpa, residence of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. Watch Video

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Buhari hasn’t left London – Presidency counters rumour, says he will soon return

The Presidency has dispelled the rumours making the rounds that President Muhammadu Buhari has left London for Nigeria. Contrary to that report, the Presidency said that he would soon return

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NaijaBet: Nigerians Stake Buhari’s Return.

Good Spirited and Concerned Nigerians have decried the long medical vacation of President Buhari to London for over two months now for an undisclosed ailment. There have been mixed feelings

Politics

Limpopo Crooner-KCEE declares to run for Anambra Guber Race.

The Nigeria politics is becoming interesting everyday as new politicians are spranging up on daily basis especially the youth in all walks of life who have taken bold steps to

Business

Central Bank Pegs Lending Rate Unchanged At 16 Percent

Angola’s Apex bank kept its benchmark lending rate unchanged at 16 per cent following a policy meeting on July 31, the regulator said in a statement on Wednesday. The Bank

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NYSC: What corps members must avoid during service year – DG

Brig.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has warned corps members to shun unnecessary travels and night parties that may endanger their lives. Kazaure spoke while addressing

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‎Osinbajo appoints new heads for ICPC, Wages Commission, others

The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has appointed a new chairman for the anti-graft agency, ICPC. The new chairman is Bolaji Owasanoye, a professor. The new appointment was contained in a

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School teacher docked for defaming Saraki on Facebook

By Abiodun Esan/Ilorin A battery of lawyers appeared at the Ilorin Senior Magistrates Court in support of a  37-year-old primary school teacher,  charged with defaming Senate President Bukola Saraki on Facebook. Biodun

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Saraki, Dogara next in line to visit President Muhammadu Buhari in London

The President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, are ready to visit President Muhammadu Buhari. A source, who declined

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Police Release Emergency Numbers, Social Media Contacts Nigerians Can Use to Report Cases

The Enugu State Police Command on Saturday released emergency telephone numbers and social media contact addresses for residents to use to reach the police in their collaboration in the battle

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Adobe to Discontinue Flash Support and Updates in 2020

BY SARAH GOODING Adobe announced that it will discontinue Flash support and updates at the end of 2020. Flash played an important part in the history of the web, inspiring many