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Why I chose to get married on Christmas day – Xmas bride
A newly wedded bride, Mrs Abiola Akinremi, has said that she chose to get married on Christmas day, so she could easily remember her wedding anniversary date. Akinremi, formerly known as Abiola Adeoye, said this on Thursday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. Akinremi said that she was not
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Lagos state needs 5,000 mobile toilets to eliminate open defecation—Expert
The Executive Director, Poly Products, Lagos, Mr Pavan Gwalani on Thursday said Lagos state needed 5,000 mobile toilets to eliminate the menace of open defecation. Gwalani, in an interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos said: “With a population of almost 20 million people, 5,000 mobile toilets should serve about 40
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NSE: Operators foresee positive performance in 2020
Operators have expressed optimism that the nation’s bourse will witness positive performance in 2020 due to low interest rate in money market instrument and early passage of the budget. They stated this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Thursday, while reacting to the stock market expectations in 2020.
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Lagos state needs 5,000 mobile toilets to eliminate open defecation—Expert
The Executive Director, Poly Products, Lagos, Mr Pavan Gwalani on Thursday said Lagos state needed 5,000 mobile toilets to eliminate the menace of open defecation. Gwalani, in an interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos said: “With a population of almost 20 million people, 5,000 mobile toilets should serve about 40 people
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NSE: Operators foresee positive performance in 2020
Operators have expressed optimism that the nation’s bourse will witness a positive performance in 2020 due to low interest rate in money market instrument and early passage of the budget. They stated this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Thursday, while reacting to the stock market expectations in
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Suspension: Kwara ALGON justifies inclusion of vice chairmen, councilors
The Kwara chapter of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) has justified the inclusion of vice chairmen and councilors in the suspension of local government councils by Gov. Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq. The ALGON expressed its support for the action in a statement signed by its Chairman and Secretary, Mr Joshua Omokanye and Alhaji Abdullahi
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Unemployment: Firm empowers over 500 SMEs with interest-free loans
James Ojo Adakole In line with its vision of reducing the unemployment rate in Nigeria, HoneyPays Micro Credit Investment Limited has empowered over 500 Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with interest-free loans in the outgoing year 2019. Chairman of the firm, Jeremy Desmond Woyen, stated this during the company’s annual end of the year meeting
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2023 Presidency: PDP Mulls Consensus Candidate
Noah Ebije, Kaduna Ahead of 2023 presidential election, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has concluded plans to embark on nationwide consultations among its members to see how the party can produce a consensus presidential candidate for the next general elections. While on consultation tour, PDP will also use the opportunity to reconcile all agrieved members in
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Buhari hails advertising guru, Biodun Sobanjo, at 75
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the media, particularly the adverstisng industry, in felicitating with foremost advertising practitioner and Chairman of Troyka Holdings, Biodun Sobanjo, on his 75th birthday. The president congratulated the marketing communications consultant for many years of lofty achievements, recognitions and awards, following his investments in an integral part of the economy that
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B/Haram terrorists suffer more defeats as troops sustain counterinsurgency action in N/East
The Nigerian Army says its troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State on Tuesday inflicted defeat on Book Haram insurgents in the area. The Nigerian Army Operations Media Coordinator, Col. Among Iliyasu, said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Iliyasu said that the feat was achieved
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Buhari hails advertising guru, Biodun Sobanjo, at 75
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the media, particularly the advertising industry, in felicitating with foremost advertising practitioner and Chairman of Troyka Holdings, Biodun Sobanjo, on his 75th birthday. The president congratulated the marketing communications consultant for many years of lofty achievements, recognitions and awards, following his investments in an integral part of the economy that
Man, 37, beats wife to death on Christmas Day
Police in Ogun State have arrested a 37-year-old man, Mutiu Sonola, for allegedly beating his wife, Zainab, to death. The suspect was said to have committed the crime on Christmas Day following a minor disagreement with her 34-year-old late wife. Sonola initially fled upon realising his wife was dead but he was eventually located by
Troops kill suicide bomber, other fighters on Christmas day – Army
Emmanuel Onani, Abuja A suspected suicide bomber, and many other terrorist elements were killed on Christmas Day within the Sambisa general area of Borno State, after a failed bid to attack troops’ location. The media coordinator for the Army’s operation, Col. Aminu Iliyasu, who made the disclosure in a statement Thursday, said the encounter occurred
Troops kill suicide bomber, other fighters on Christmas day – Army
Emmanuel Onani, Abuja A suspected suicide bomber, and many other terrorist elements were killed on Christmas Day within the Sambisa general area of Borno State, after a failed bid to attack troops’ location. The media coordinator for the Army’s operation, Col. Aminu Iliyasu, who made the disclosure in a statement Thursday, said the encounter occurred
Yuletide: NAF partners FRSC to ensure safety of commuters
The Nigeria Air Force (NAF), says it is collaborating with the Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC), in ensuring the safety and security of commuters during the Yuletide. Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Daramola said that to this effect, the
#BBNaija housemates Gedoni, Khafi are getting married
Big Brother Nigeria Season Four housemates Gedoni Ekpata and Khafi Kareem have taken their romance to the ultimate level: they are getting married. The two lovebirds on Christmas Day agreed to marry, following in the footsteps of Season Three housemates, Bam Bam (Oluwabamike Olawumi) and Teddy A (Tope Adenibuyan) Khafi posted the good news on
IPPIS will address genuine concerns, FG assures varsity staff
The Federal Government has assured staff of federal universities that the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) will efficiently address all genuine concerns and peculiarities in the institutions. The Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Ahmed Idris, stated this in a statement signed by Mr Henshaw Ogubike, the Deputy Director (Press and Public
Woman, 26, arrested for trying to cash $1m from husband, 77
A newly married 26-year-old woman has been arrested on charges alleging she tried to cash almost $1 million in checks from her 77-year-old husband’s account. Lin Helena Halfon was arrested earlier this month at Tampa International Airport. She is facing charges of money laundering, organized fraud and exploitation of an elderly person. During her first
Japan executes first foreigner in years
Japan on Thursday executed a 40-year-old Chinese man convicted of murdering a family of four, in the country’s first execution of a foreigner since the disclosure of details on sentences carried out began in 2007, the justice ministry said. The man, Wei Wei, had committed the murders in mid-2003 with two accomplices who were also
Schumacher’s wife gives rare update about F1 legend
Michael Schumacher’s wife Corinna has given a rare update ahead of the six-year anniversary of the skiing accident which left the F1 legend placed in a coma. Seven-times F1 champion Schumacher suffered a serious brain injury in a skiing accident in the French Alps on December 29, 2013, and was placed in a medically-induced coma
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