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Pictures: Physically challenged persons block NASS over ‘negligence’
A number of physicality challenged persons on Thursday stormed the National Assembly and blocked the entrance over what they tagged negligence by the lawmakers. They said the Senators especially from …
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COVID-19: Again, Lagos, Abuja pull highest figures as Nigeria records 930 new cases in one day
Coronavirus figures in Lagos and Abuja shut up highest on Wednesday with the two sides recording 279 and 179 respectively. Overall, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) revealed that …
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Excitement galore as Buhari reopens borders
About five months after they were shut down, President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday approved the reopening of four land borders with immediate effect while others would be reopened in due course. Minister of …
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Jan-Dec budget cycle suffers setback
– The much-celebrated achievement of the 9th National Assembly on returning the implementation cycle of yearly budget to January – December suffered setback Wednesday with extension of implementation of …
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COVID-19: Second wave manifesting as FG receives vaccine January
Minister of Health Dr Osagie Ehanire has said the second wave of coronavirus appears to be manifesting in the country. He said Nigerians should expect to receive the COVID-19 …
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Breaking: FG announces when COVID-19 vaccine ‘ll be received in Nigeria
Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has revealed that Nigerians should expect to receive COVID-19 vaccine by the end of January 2021. Dr. Ehanire who revealed this on Wednesday in Abuja, …
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Breaking: Court nullifies Metuh’s conviction, gives fresh order
The Appeal Court in Abuja has nullified the conviction and seven years jail term imposed on a former Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, by Justice …
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Outrage over Kankara abduction: Presidency not an award, let’s stop grandstanding – Senate
Palpable anger ensued on the floor of the Senate Tuesday over last week’s abduction of 333 pupils of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara in Katsina state. And consequent upon this, …
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Breaking – SIM card registration: NCC gives new directive to MTN, Airtel, Glo, others
New directives have emerged from the telecom industry that all SIMs without a National Identity Number (NIN) will be blocked by December 30, 2020. “The submission of NIN by subscribers …
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Breaking: Supreme Court gives fresh update on CJN’s health status
The Supreme Court of Nigeria Tuesday refuted earlier report that the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has tested positive for COVID-19. Blueprint recalls that the CJN’s absence …
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Breaking – 774,000 jobs: More controversies as Reps suspend recruitment
House of Representatives has asked the federal government to stay action on the planned January 2021 implementation of the Special Public Works Programme. The reps passed the resolution on Tuesday. …
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Kankara abduction, others: Address the nation now, Sultan tells Buhari
For the umpteenth time, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has expressed concerns over the growing insecurity in Nigeria, urging President Muhammadu Buhari to do the needful to stem …
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Breaking: Fear grips residents as kidnappers, armed robbers flee Calabar prison
Residents of Calabar Municipal and indeed entire Cross River dwellers are afraid of the unknown following the escape of kidnappers and armed robbers from the prison. Almost 20 of them …
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Breaking: Outage crisis hits YouTube, google, Gmail
The Google-owned family of apps has crashed for thousands of users worldwide. This includes Gmail, Google Drive, Google Sheets and YouTube as well as the main search engine. Outage tracker …
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Breaking: Chelsea get Atletico last 16 Champions League date, it’s Barcelona vs PSG… see full draw
Chelsea will face Atletico Madrid in the Champions League last 16, while Liverpool play last year’s semi-finalists RB Leipzig. Chelsea face a tough tie against Diego Simeone’s side, who are …
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Breaking: Aubameyang scores winner for Burnley, compounds Arsenal Premier League woes, Xhaka sent off
Granit Xhaka was sent off for violent conduct and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored an own goal as Arsenal’s dismal season hit a new low with a 1-0 loss to Burnley at …
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Breaking: SGF Boss in isolation as Coronavirus hits family members
Some members of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Boss Mustapha’s household have tested positive for COVID-19. Consequently, the SGF has gone into self-isolation with his wife. …
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Breaking: 24 hours after, gunmen invade Katsina, kill farmer, 3 others kidnapped
A farmer in Jibia local government area of Katsina state, Bashir Mandela Jibiya, have been killed by gunmen. Also, the gunmen kidnapped three others including two women. The incident Blueprint …
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Kankara attack: At last, Masari reveals number of missing abducted school children in Katsina
Katsina state Governor Aminu Bello Masari has said government was still searching for 333 missing students recently abducted by gunmen in the state. The total number of students in the school, our …
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NPAN on late Leadership Publisher: Sam Nda-Isaiah told truth to power
Tributes have continued to pour in for the late publisher of LEADERSHIP Newspapers, Mr. Sam Nda-Isaiah, who passed on late Friday at 58 years of age. Mourning one of its …
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Breaking: Protest erupts in Kastina over kidnap of school children
Protesters have flooded Kastina state on Sunday over the abduction of many school children from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara. The protest was led by a woman who identified herself …
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Breaking: Joshua knocks out Pulev, retains world heavyweight titles, sets up Fury clash
Nigerian Anthony Joshua returns to the ring a year after regaining his heavyweight titles against Andy Ruiz Jr to defend them against Bulgarian boxer Kubrat Pulev. Joshua will be hoping for no hiccups …
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Breaking: Day after going into isolation, Sanwo-Olu contracts Coronavirus
Lagos state Commissioner for Health Akin Abayomi has just diclosed that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has tested positive for Coronavus A statement, Saturday night, Sanwo-Olu is receiving treatment and is being …
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