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    Sports Moses confident of victory against Man. City – The Nation Nigeria

    Chelsea face Manchester City on Sunday at the Etihad Stadium, and Nigerian Winger, Victor Moses believes that the blues has all it takes to fight for victory. In an interview with the Premier League News, Moses said that the top four remains the priority of Chelsea, … read more via The Nation...
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    Entertainment Wizkid, 2Face, Adekunle Gold to thrill at GIDI FEST – The Sun News

    Some of the most wave-making musical acts including Wizkid, Tuface, Maleek Berry, Ycee, Adekunle Gold, Brymo, Show Dem Camp and Mayorkun will thrill at this year’s edition of the Lagos Festival (Gidi Fest) holding at Hard Rock Café Beach Front, Oniru, Lagos on March 30, the Good Friday...
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    Entertainment Daddy Fresh, others storm Lekki for Last Man Standing – The Sun News

    Onyebuchi Michael popularly known as Daddy Fresh, will tomorrow, Saturday thrill music lovers in Lekki, Lagos. Sponsored by Lekki-based Royal London Hotels and Suites, the event tagged: ‘Last Man Standing’, will have Daddy Fresh and some up and coming artistes perform. According to Kingsley...
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    Entertainment Zuma Film Festival To Hold In December – Leadership Nigeria Newspapers

    The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has revealed that the 9th edition of Zuma Film Festival has been scheduled to take place first week of December, 2018. Speaking to journalists in Abuja recently, the managing director, NFC, Chidia Madueke, stated that the consensus of all stakeholders...
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    Entertainment Stella Monye In Need Of Funds For Ill Son – Leadership Nigeria Newspapers

    As you are reading this report right now concerted efforts are being made to save the life of a child. The son of Stella Monye, Ibrahim is in dire need of a corrective surgery to his damaged organ. The mother and singer, Stella Monye is battling to save the … via Leadership Nigeria Newspapers...
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    Entertainment SADE: What New Animated Film Will Do For Nigerian Cinema – Leadership Nigeria Newspapers

    Jazz musician and filmmaker, Miller Luwoye, has given more insight into the much anticipated Nigerian animation movie, SADE. Speaking at a press conference at the Oriental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos on February 15, 2018, Miller, as he is fondly called by friends, says his plan was to make SADE a …...
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    Politics Magu going nowhere, says Osinbajo – Vanguard News

    Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday said the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, was “going nowhere”. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo The Senate had demanded the replacement of Magu who failed its screening on two separate occasions, but the...
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    Politics APC Govt Has Saved Nigeria From Calamity – Hon. Binani – Leadership Nigeria Newspapers

    A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Aishatu Ahmed Binani, has lauded the APC-led administration for saving the country from what she called a calamity. Binani made the commendation in Yola, when she led her supporters to APC secretariat to formally declared her intention to …...
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    Politics 35 Out Of 36 States Owe Workers’ Salaries, Pension – TUC – Leadership Nigeria Newspapers

    The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has raised the alarm that number of states owing workers has grown to 35 as the 2019 general election closes up. Speaking after its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Lagos, TUC said only Lagos State was up to date with salary … Read more via...
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    Politics NNPC Rejects Falana’s FoI Request To Open Transaction Records To Scrutiny – Sahara Reporters

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has turned down a request for operation and transaction information made by Lagos lawyer, Mr. Falana (SAN), under the Freedom of Information Act (FoIA). The corporation said it rejected Mr. Falana’s request because the … Read more via Sahara...
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    Politics US Secretary Of State, Rex Tillerson, To Visit Nigeria – Sahara Reporters

    Rex Tillerson, the United States Secretary of State, will visit Abuja, the Nigerian capital, on his first official trip to Africa. A statement by Heather Nauert, spokesperson for the State Department, Mr. Tillerson will also visit N’Djamena in Chad;m, Djibouti in Djibouti, Addis Ababa in...
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    Entertainment Falz premieres first ever music concert movie nationwide – Vanguard News

    Nigerian rapper, actor, and songwriter, Folarin Falana popularly known as Falz is set to release his debut cinematic production Falz Experience: The Movie to the delight of his teeming fans. Falz The movie premieres in cinemas nationwide on March 2nd, 2018 and it is a platform to showcase the...
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    Entertainment Shakira Reportedly Pays Nearly $25 Million In Taxes to Spanish Govt -To Pay More! – Stella...

    According to several reports by Spanish media outlets, the "Try Everything" singer handed over more than 20 million euros (approximately $25 million) to the government of Spain, a portion of a debt authorities claim the singer has failed to settle. The alleged debt and subsequent payment are...
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    Entertainment Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy And Falana Make Vogue 100 List! – Nigerian Entertainment Today –...

    We are excited to tell that ‘ours’ Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy, and Falana have made the Vogue’s VogueWorld 100 list and the fashion and lifestyle magazine has such great description for them! Tiwa was … via Nigerian Entertainment Today – Nigeria’s Top Website for News, Gossip, Comedy, Videos...
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    Entertainment Mayweather Lavishes on Private Jet for 41st Birthday [Photos] – Olisa.tv

    Floyd Mayweather Jr is back doing what he enjoys best – giving a glimpse into his extravagant lifestyle. And this time, the retired boxing champion is showing off pictures inside his brand new private jet. Sun reports that the new jet, ‘Air Mayweather’, is a birthday gift Floyd gave himself...
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    Politics Senate to probe non-passage of Disability Rights Bill – The Nation Nigeria

    The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has promised to probe those behind the delay in the passage of Disability Rights Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari. The bill is to ensure full integration of Nigerians with disabilities into the society and eliminate all forms of discrimination against...
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    Politics ASUP chairman lauds Lagos on Yoruba preservation law – TODAY.NG

    Nureni Yekini, the Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, Yaba College of Technology chapter, has commended the Lagos State Government’s efforts in preserving Yoruba Language from going into extinction. Read more via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2FDCZ07 -- Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics Alleged N4.6bn laundering: Witness testifies against Usman, Fani-Kayode, others – Vanguard News

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday gave more evidence before a Federal High Court in Lagos in the ongoing trial of a former Minister of State for Finance, Nenandi Usman,who is facing a corruption charge. FEMI FANI-KAYODE EFCC had arraigned Usman alongside Femi …...
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    Politics Kogi mulls biometric data capturing of Fulani herdsmen – Premium Times Nigeria

    Kogi State House of Assembly has called on the state government to embark on biometric data capturing of all Fulani herdsmen in the state for proper planning, control and security purposes. The call was made in a resolution of the house reached at plenary on … Read more via Premium Times...
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    Politics Bayelsa govt records N1.4 billion increase in February salary – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Bayelsa State Government says it will spend N3.5 billion for the payment of civil servants salary in February against the N2.9 billion spent for January salary in the state. Governor Seriake Dickson disclosed this through his deputy, retired Rear Admiral Gborigbiogha John-Jonah. He spoke …...
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