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Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry), Press Releases
Friday, July 5th, 2019
Mosun Filani and her tailor: Setting the records straight Our attention has been drawn to a report published by Information Nigeria and some other online platforms over an altercation between Nollywood actress, Mosun Filani, and one AY Stitches, a tailor on Instagram.Having received reactions from various quarters, we would like to clarify that the tailor […]
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Headlines
Thursday, July 4th, 2019
By Sam Eyoboka OLLOWING President Muhammadu Buhari’s suspension of the controversial RUGA Settlement project across the country, the Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos, His Eminence, Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie in a statement titled: “Face-to-face with truth”, described the presidential act as an act of injustice, stressing it amounted to the height of duplicity for the […]
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Headlines
Thursday, July 4th, 2019
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief ABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari suspended the controversial “Ruga” programme in anger, saying that its implementation is at variance with the National Livestock Transformation Plan, NLTP, developed by the National Economic Council and approved by the Federal Government. Insider sources explained that the President, on hearing about the Ruga […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Monday, July 1st, 2019
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | Nasarawa, Nigeria | July 1, 2019 – Today’s reflection was inspired by Buhari’s recent reiteration of the determination of his government to run ‘an inclusive government ’. Speaking recently when he received a delegation from Nasarawa State, led by Governor Abdullahi Sule, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Buhari was quoted […]
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Headlines
Sunday, June 30th, 2019
Protesters on Sunday besieged the Lagos church of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly along Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, Ikeja. One of the protesters at the church held a megaphone through which he chanted, “Say no to”. His call was received with responses of “rape” from the gathered protesters. READ ALSO: COZA: My husband is not a […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Sunday, June 30th, 2019
US President Donald Trump left South Korea on Sunday after a trip to Asia that took in a G20 summit in Japan and a historic meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in the Demilitarized Zone dividing the peninsula. Trump departed on Air Force One just before 1000 GMT (7pm local time) en route […]
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Adamawa, Kaduna, Latest Politics, National Politics, Plateau, State News, Taraba, Top Stories
Sunday, June 30th, 2019
Friday Olokor, Eniola Akinkuotu, Okechukwu Nnodim, John Charles and Enyioha Opara Despite the harsh criticism of the planned establishment of Ruga settlements across the country, the Federal Government is set to commence the pilot phase of the project in Taraba, Adamawa, Plateau, Kaduna and seven other states, Saturday PUNCH’s investigations have confirmed. It was learnt in […]
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Headlines, State News, Taraba
Sunday, June 30th, 2019
Five persons were killed on Tuesday and several houses burnt in a fresh crisis between the Tiv and Jukuns in Rafinkada Village of Wukari local government area of Taraba. Mr. Daniel Adidas, the Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Council confirmed the development in a telephone interview with with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Sunday, June 30th, 2019
The National Chairperson, Nigeria Eagles Supporters Club, Bunmi Ogunfunwa, on Saturday said that the Super Eagles were missing the supporters club at the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt due to visa hitch. Ogunfuwa made the assertion in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on the sidelines of […]
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Headlines, South-East
Sunday, June 30th, 2019
THE youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has submitted a proposal for a draft bill for the federation of South East states of Abia, Anambra , Ebonyi, Imo and Enugu. Igbos in Delta and Rivers could opt to join the federation, the group said. The National President of the group, Arthur Obiora said the draft bill […]
