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Amidst fresh violence, Kaduna govt imposes 24-hour curfew on Kajuru
Kajuru and other parts of Southern Kaduna have witnessed attacks and retaliatory attacks by various communities.
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Mr Ngige said the country has ‘enough’ medical doctors to attend to the needs of Nigerians.
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INEC conducts Lagos supplementary poll Saturday
The election will be conducted in Ajeromi-Ifelodun federal constituency of the state.
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Kidnappings: Edo NBA talks tough, bans members from defending kidnappers
"Any member of the bar found flouting the resolution/directive shall be heavily sanctioned accordingly."
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Alleged N7.6 billion Fraud: Go and face trial, Appeal Court tells Kalu
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Alleged N6.34 billion Fraud: Defendant didn’t indict Jang under duress, Witness tells court
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Ex-Plateau State governor Jang is being prosecuted for the alleged fraud.
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We are not giving up on Chibok girls – Buhari
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Amidst fresh violence, Kaduna govt imposes 24-hour curfew on Kajuru
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Nollywood: Nigeria, France sign agreement on movie distribution
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Both countries will showcase and distribute movies through the French-Nigerian Film Distribution Conference.
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Music
Burna Boy attacks Nigeria’s leaders, says they don’t care about citizens
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Lifestyle
Pets: is it ethical to keep them?
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But although we love them, care for them, celebrate their birthdays and mourn them when they pass, is it ethical to keep pets in the first place?
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Arts & Books
National Theatre MD, Stella Oyedepo, dies in car crash
Mrs Oyedepo died on Easter Monday while returning to Lagos from an official trip in Calabar, Cross River State.
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Insights from Uganda on why solar street lights make sense
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Nollywood: Nigeria, France sign agreement on movie distribution
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Burna Boy attacks Nigeria’s leaders, says they don’t care about citizens
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Pets: is it ethical to keep them?
But although we love them, care for them, celebrate their birthdays and mourn them when they pass, is it ethical to keep pets in the first place?
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National Theatre MD, Stella Oyedepo, dies in car crash
Mrs Oyedepo died on Easter Monday while returning to Lagos from an official trip in Calabar, Cross River State.
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Insights from Uganda on why solar street lights make sense
In cities faced with multiple pressing challenges and very limited budgets, street lighting is rarely a priority.
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PFA Team of the Year: Pogba in; Salah, Hazard miss out
Pogba’s inclusion in the team will raise a few eyebrows as he has struggled for a large part of the season.
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New cyclone slams Mozambique weeks after Idai; double rain expected
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Drones to deliver vaccines, blood, drugs across Ghana
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