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THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office, on Thursday,  arrested 32 suspected internet fraudsters, also known as "Yahoo-Yahoo Boys." In a statement released by acting head media and publicity,EFCC,, Tony…
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THE Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Thursday approved N52 billion for electronic border in order to improve patrol in major Nigerian entry points. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo,  who chaired the meeting, said the decision was taken in…
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THE late Governor of Taraba State, Danbaba Suntai, was not licensed to fly the aircraft in which he was involved in a crash in October 2012 sustaining injuries that eventually led to his death. This latest development is according to a…
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MINISTER of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says President Muhammadu Buhari will dissolve the present Federal Executive Cabinet on May 22, exactly seven days to his second term inauguration. Mohammed said this while addressing…
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FIVE oil wells in Ajegunle Ikorigho community in Illaje local government, Ondo State on Thursday went up in flames and the cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. The affected oil wells are Ojumole oil field, Isan-West field, Parable…
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FOUR senior officials of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) have been kidnapped while on official duty in Abua-Odual Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State on Tuesday. The victims, a woman and four men, had reportedly…
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NEARLY four million Nigerian children under one year of age missed out on the first dose of measles vaccine in 2017, according to a UNICEF press release. Nigeria had the highest number of unvaccinated children under one year of age against…
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PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari will be travelling to the United Kingdom on Thursday for a "private visit", according to one of his spokespersons, Femi Adesina. Adesina made this known via a statement on Thursday. Buhari is currently in…
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For Ada Onche, a teacher who worked with the Benue State Teaching Service Board, for over 35 years until she retired from the state’s civil service in 2014 she finds it difficult to understand why she is still owed her monthly pension by…
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By Isaac Adebayo Adeyemi, Nigerian Academy of Science THE level of funding of the education sector has been recognised as one of the major factors that contribute to quality education. This, in turn, determines the growth and development…
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