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TMC praises panel on recovery of property, want speedy action on minimum wage

October 21, 2018 General News 15

The Muslim Congress (TMC), a faith-based organisation, has commended the Special Presidential Investigation Panel (SPIP), set up by the Federal Government to recover public property for a job well-done. The TMC Committee on Social Mobility,…

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2019: No extension of deadline for submission of candidates’ list – INEC

October 19, 2018 Latest News 66

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday insisted it would not extend the deadline for submission of the list of candidates’ names by political parties for the 2019 general elections. The Chief Press Secretary…

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Thousands of US-bound migrants storm Guatemala-Mexico border

October 19, 2018 Latest News 50

Thousands of migrants have arrived at the Mexico-Guatemala border, with some climbing over the fence separating the two countries as US President, Donald Trump has threatened to close the US-Mexico border and call in the…

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2 dead, 2 injured as knifeman attacks people in Germany

October 19, 2018 Crime/Judiciary/Security 82

Mother and son were killed and two policemen wounded during a raid in the German municipality of Kirchheim an der Weinstrasse on Friday. Police were deployed in Kirchheim around 8.30 a.m. after a local resident…

PDP demands explanation for alleged disbandment of election tribunal

October 19, 2018 Crime/Judiciary/Security 71

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has demanded an explanation over the alleged disbandment of the election petition tribunal set up to treat all grievances arising from the September governorship election in the…

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FG sets to floats N100bn 2nd tranche Sukuk bond in December

October 18, 2018 Economy 64

The Director-General, the Debt Management Office (DMO), Ms Patience Oniha, on Thursday expressed optimism that the second tranche of N100 billion sukuk bond would be floated before the end of 2018. Oniha told newsmen that the…

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Unilag to screen new students for hard drugs

October 17, 2018 Education 91

The University of Lagos says it will screen its newly-admitted students for hard drugs to ensure the university community is free of drug-induced social challenges. The university’s Principal Assistant Registrar, Communication Unit, Mrs Taiwo Oloyede, warned…

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Israel’s top court weighs appeal by barred U.S. Student

October 17, 2018 Crime/Judiciary/Security 71

Israel’s top court weighed an appeal on Wednesday by a U.S. student, Lara Alqasem, facing deportation under a law against foreign pro-Palestinian activists, who call for boycotts of Israel. Alqasem, 22, flew to Israel on Oct….

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Trump gives Saudi Arabia benefit of doubt in journalist’s disappearance

October 17, 2018 Crime/Judiciary/Security 109

U.S. President Donald Trump gave Saudi Arabia the benefit of the doubt in the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi even as U.S. lawmakers pointed the finger at the Saudi leadership and Western pressure mounted on…

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Football enthusiasts in Enugu hail Eagles after 3-2 victory over Libya

October 17, 2018 Latest News 95

A cross-section of football enthusiasts in Enugu on Tuesday hailed the Super Eagles for brightening the country’s chances of qualification for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. A brace by Odion Ighalo…

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