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JAMB makes new release
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board ( JAMB ), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, on Monday, has released that the examination body will remit less than N7.8billion it remitted to Federal Government coffers in 2017 this year. He noted although...
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Social Democrats give Merkel Coalition conditions
Germany’s beleaguered chancellor has returned to the negotiating table on Sunday with politicians from the Social Democratic party (SPD) and representatives of her Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), to stave off the end of “Merkelism”...
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Mass Boko Haram surrender
The Nigerian Army on Saturday disclosed that 1,050 insurgents had surrendered to troops in Lake Chad and Monguno general area of operations, as it also warned that many of them were on the run. Col. Onyema Nwachukwu, the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations,...
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Moves to "indigenalize" Fulani herdsmen begin in Kogi. [Details]
In compliance to Governor Yahaya Bello’s directive that traditional rulers in Kogi state should accommodate Fulani men in their councils and communities as indigenes, the Obadofin of Kabba, Oba Michael Yusuf has inaugurated a 13-man committee to be in...
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See when Buhari/Osinbajo campaign office to be opened
The Minister of Communications, Alhaji Adebayo Shittu, said on Wednesday that although President Muhammadu Buhari had not made up his mind on the 2019 presidential election, he deserved re-election. The minister said persons he described as the President’s...
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Israel succumbs to truce on Jerusalem [DETAILS]
Israel set a higher threshold on Tuesday for any future vote on ceding parts of Jerusalem to the Palestinians. The amendment passed by the Israeli parliament to existing legislation raised from 61 to 80 the number of votes that would be required in the...
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Man City equal landmark Premier League history
Manchester City moved 14 points clear of second-placed Chelsea on Sunday, and equalled a Premier League record in the process. In 1994, on the morning of New Year's Day, Manchester United sat 14 points clear of Blackburn Rovers at the top of the league...
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California nods cannabis usage
California has become the largest state in the US to legalise recreational cannabis use. As of 1 January 2018, adults aged over 21 can possess up to an ounce (28 grams) of the drug and can grow up to six marijuana plants at home. Opponents say the law...
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Change Mantra in error, the Dead appointees by Salaam Rasak O.
Donned with previous faux pas, President Muhammadu Buhari who rose to power on popular support in 2015 continues to shrink in values and popular goodwill, now roped in the cynicism of the citizenry. This is quite untoward. Last week, President Muhammadu...
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See bounty Army places on Shekau
The Nigerian Army has offered N3m reward to any Nigerian who can provide information that will lead to the arrest of a factional leader of the Boko Haram terrorists, Abubakar Shekau. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Sani Usman, in a statement,...
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Reasons Alfa kills co-tenant
The Ogun State Police Command has launched a manhunt for an Islamic cleric, identified only as Raheem, for allegedly killing a co-tenant, Monday Olaleye, aka Messiah. The duo, who lived in a house on Adebayo Close, in the Ibafo, Obafemi Owode Local Government...
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See Why Pro-Buhari senators walk out
No fewer than 10 members of the Senate have staged a walk-out in protest against the adoption of the report by the Senate and House of Representatives Joint Committee on the Amendment to the Electoral Act. The protesters say despite the adoption of the...
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See what Lady surprises boyfriend with on valentines’s day
A lady known as Fridah Kariuki has surprised her boyfriend with a brand new Mercedes on valentines day as her gesture of love. The 20-year-old Kenyan model and a student at Kenya Methodist University said she took a loan from her father to buy her man...
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JAMB reacts to swallowed snake saga
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board disclosed Sunday that it had suspended its employee, Philomina Chieshe, on account of N36m which was reported to have been swallowed by a snake in the board’s office in Makurdi, Benue State. The JAMB Head of...
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See wife that slept with boss on weeding eve
What is your advice for this man? ”My wife confessed she cheated on me. She cheated with my boss before we got married and slept with him a night to our wedding. I asked her why she was confusing to me now,and she said her conscience is killing her because...
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666 detained over social media criticism
The Turkish Ministry of Interior on Monday disclosed that since the country launched its operation in Syria’s Afrin district, police have detained 666 people, over social media posts opposing the military campaign. “Since the start of Operation Olive...
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Job vacancy for Executive Assistant.
Arion Energy services is urgently sourcing for an Executive Assistant to the CEO of an oil and gas corporation. Know anyone who might be a good fit? Successful candidate will; • Be responsible for heavy calendar management, • Coordinate a variety of complex...
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I WANT TO BECOME AN ENTREPRENEUR
Too many motivational bequeathing aching people to resign their jobs without offering them alternatives and a how-to plan. See, forget all this fuss about entrepreneurship being the deliverance from the slavery of 9 to 5. Na lie. Most entrepreneurs work...
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Fayose orders aide out of his office. See why
Pandemonium as Gov. Fayose orders S. A on Media and Publicity, Lere Olayinka to sign undertaken letter, says he's no longer trustworthy. Executive governor of ekiti state, chief peter Ayodele Fayose wants his media aide Mr Lere Olayinka to append signature...
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Reasons Teenager sells her virginity
A teenager from Brazil has said she has put her virginity up for auction – with bids starting at about £264,000. Rosalie Pinho revealed she has taken the decision because her family are facing ‘great financial difficulties.’ With the money raised from...
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Salisu assures Eagles final
Super Eagles head coach Salisu Yusuf has reiterated his team’s desire to play in the final of the ongoing African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Morocco. In a chat with SportingLife, Salisu said his boys are ready and they will approach the game with...
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UN envoy to attend Syria peace
The UN special envoy to Syria, Staffan de Mistura, will attend a Russian-sponsored peace conference boycotted by the official Syrian opposition at which over 1,000 delegates are expected to endorse a statement urging the west to lift sanctions and start...
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Pandemonium in Buhari’s camp over Saraki, Tambuwal, Kwankwaso
There is pandemonium in the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the camp of President Muhammadu Buhari over the disposition of some stalwarts of the party to the fortune of the party ahead of next year’s polls. Senate President BukolaSaraki; House of...
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Status of Lassa Fever in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Administration ( FCTA ) disclosed that it has not yet recorded any case of Lassa fever in the territory. The FCT’s Director of Public Health, Dr Humphrey Okoroukwu made this known in an interview with reporters in Abuja on...
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See Why Nigerian prophet was arrested in Zambia
Zambian authorities have arrested a Nigerian pastor for allegedly trafficking 26.29 kilograms of ephedrine, a medication and stimulant drug, a spokesperson said on Thursday. Prophet Isaac Amata, 42, is known for having predicted that President Edgar Lungu...