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Osun to host 2013 Oodua World Children’s Day

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The Chairman of the Oodua World Children Day, Oguntola Toogun has revealed plans to stage the 2013 edition of the Oodua World Children’s Day in Osun state. Mr. Toogun while briefing journalists about the event disclosed that about 2,700 students from ten Yoruba speaking states are to converge in the state of Osun to celebrate this year’s World More...

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On Friday, May 24th, 2013
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President’s adviser loses mum

Madam Maria Taiwo Abati, mother of Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati is dead. The announcement as made Mr Abati on behalf of the family, Madam Abati who was aged 81 on her passing More...

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On Friday, May 24th, 2013
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Communities Affected By Emergency Rule Receives Water

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said it had started distributing drinking water to communities affected by the current ‘State of Emergency’ to reduce their suffering. NEMA’s More...

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On Friday, May 24th, 2013
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Give us chance to contest in election-Women in Politics cry

Sharon Ikeazor, the National Women Leader of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), has advised women in the country to participate actively in politics so as to assume their rightful place in the More...

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On Friday, May 24th, 2013
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Keep fit or get out of Fire Service

The Controller-General, Federal Fire Service (FFS), Olusegun Okebiorun, Abuja, has urged State Controllers to embark on fitness training and fire drills for firemen to improve their competence and performance. The More...

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On Friday, May 24th, 2013
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Yar’Adua University flooded

Nineteen structures were destroyed on Thursday by a 30-minute windstorm at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University, Katsina. The institution’s Deputy Vice- Chancellor (Academics), Prof. Sani Mashi, More...

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On Friday, May 24th, 2013
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National Heritage Fund to be established soon

Article | May 24, 2013 – 2:46pm Chief Edem Duke, the Minister of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation, on Friday said that plans were at an advanced stage to launch a National Heritage Fund More...

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On Friday, May 24th, 2013
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Boko Haram victims receive N187 million compensation

Reprieved came the way of victims of recent Boko Haram attacks in Yobe state as the  State Government on Thursday, approved the sum of N187 million as compensation for families of Boko haram attacks. This More...

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On Friday, May 24th, 2013
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Most Nigerians suffer effect of Boko Haram and Military clash

After enduring years of murderous attacks by the hardline Islamist group Boko Haram, they now face an all-out assault from government forces by land and air. The state of emergency imposed by President Goodluck More...

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On Friday, May 24th, 2013
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Presidential Dialogue Committee commended

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, has commended the Federal Government for constituting the Presidential Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of Security Challenges in the North. Bayero made the commendation More...





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