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MID Fashion Show holds in Abuja

Arrangement has been concluded for the third edition of the MID Fashion Show holding in Abuja on Sunday. The event, which takes place at  the International Conference Centres, is organised by MID...

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Fidelity Bank out with Prize for Creative Writing Blog

Seven years after it established the staging  the International Creative Writing Workshop Series to encourage aspiring writers  for seven years, Fidelity Bank  has inaugurated the digital version of...

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I wasn’t disgraced by my husband –Mercy Aigbe

Popular actress, Mercy Aigbe, denies reports that she had an issue with her husband, writes CHUX OHAI It appears that a few days after an online report claimed that Mercy Aigbe was publicly disgraced...

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More tributes as Esiri begins final journey

More Nigerians paid glowing tributes to the late Nollywood actor, Justus Esiri, as his homeward journey kicked off with a service of songs and a burial mass on Tuesday and Wednesday in Lagos. Esiri...

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Champions league and Europa league draws

Champions League Bayern Munich vs Barcelona Borussia Dortmund vs Real Madrid First leg: 23, 24 April Second leg: 30 April, 1 May Europa League Fenerbahce vs Benfica Basel vs Chelsea First leg: 25 April...

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Candidate for Pakistan national elections killed

 A candidate in May’s 2013 national elections in Pakistan was shot and killed Thursday by two gunmen on a motorbike, a senior police official in Hyderabad told CNN. Candidate Fakhar Ul Islam was...

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Army destroys 100,000 litres of illegally refined AGO

Soldiers from the newly inaugurated 4 Brigade, Benin, Monitoring Team, on Illegal Oil Bunkering and Pipeline Vandalization Unit in the Niger Delta, during a two day operation, beginning Wednesday,...

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Victims of Edo accident for mass burial tomorrow

The mass burial announced by authorities of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital for victims of last Friday’s multiple accident, along Benin-Ore road, in Igbogui, Ovia South West Local Government...

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Man bags one month imprisonment for driving vehicle with tinted glass

A Magistrates’ Court in Gusau on Friday sentenced one Aliyu Abubakar, 30, of Talata Mafara town for driving a tinted glass vehicle without permit. The prosecutor, Cpl. Dalhatu Zalphania, told the court...

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U.S. announces disappearance of small aircraft off Gabonese coast

The press department of the U.S. Embassy in Gabon on Thursday announced the disappearance of a Beechcraft 1900 airplane during a tempest. (storm) The plane disappeared without any trace, the embassy...

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Roche sales boosted by Tamiflu demand

Swiss drugmaker, Roche has reported a five per cent rise in sales for the first three months of the year, helped by strong demand for its flu treatment, Tamiflu. Total sales hit 11.6bn Swiss francs...

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Nigerian Idols: Moses and Debbie Rise jostle for crown

The battle for the Nigerian Idol crown between Moses and Debbie Rise reminds one of the contest between Omawumi Megbele and Timi Dakolo. Looking at the contestants at the final stage- the guy versus...

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Don’t grant loans based on sentiments –Onalo

Director, CBS Credit, United Kingdom and Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Credit Administrator, Dr. Chris Onalo, lists steps to borrowing. He spoke with BOSEDE OLUSOLA-OBASA How would you rate the...

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Another sex scandal rocks Chelsea

The club has been caught up in another love scandal after it was reported that the partner of Kevin De Bruyne became embroiled in an affair with team-mate Thibaut Courtois. In scenes reminiscent of the...

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Keshi’ll invite Osaze – Okala

Nigeria ’80 Africa Cup of Nations winner Emmanuel Okala has revealed West Brom striker  Osaze Odemwingie  will be invited for Nigeria’s  June 5 World Cup qualifying game against Kenya in Nairobi. Osaze...

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When it comes to women, I love hair –Ebuka

Ebuka doesn’t have spec but women’s hair makes him swoon when it comes to the body. Ever since Ebuka Obi-Uchendu was introduced on television through Big Brother Nigeria in 2006, he has refused to...

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Guatemala confronts trauma of genocide

The soldiers killed Jacinto Lopez’s teenage daughter Magdalena by repeatedly stabbing her in the neck. Then they shot and killed his sons, 13-year-old Domingo and 10-year-old Pedro. His in-laws were...

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Displaced Nigerians

The Federal Government on Friday began the process leading to the second phase of the rehabilitation of Nigerians displaced from the Lake Chad area of Borno State based on the judgment of the...

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Police ignore woman trapped under trailer

A middle-aged woman, Ifeoma Oraka, who was hit by a trailer and got trapped under the vehicle on Friday morning at Second Rainbow Bus Stop, on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, was allegedly ignored by...

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Wozniacki to caddy for McIlroy

Rory McIlroy has become a common sight in the tennis stands as has his girlfriend Caroline Wozniacki on the golf course. Now the former world no. 1 will act as caddy for her golfer boyfriend at the...

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