IN THE NEWS…
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2.0KEmir of Kano Sanusi Bags AUN’s Doctorate Degree, to Address Graduation on May 13
The graduating class of 2017 at the American University of Nigeria (AUN) in Yola, Adamawa, Nigeria, will experience a touch of royalty...
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760Lagos Hosts 2017 Editors’ Convention
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has concluded arrangements to hold its biennial convention in Ikeja, the Lagos State capital. The theme...
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Ex-governor, Senator Isiaka Adeleke Dies
The first executive governor of Osun State and now senator, Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke, has been reported dead. “Serubawon”, as he’s commonly called...
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Onuora Nzekwu, Co-author of ‘Eze Goes to School’, Dies at 89
A co-author of Eze Goes to School, a novel for boys published in 1966, Mr Onuora Nzekwu, has died in his home...
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FG Sued for Neglecting Southeast
Legal luminary and veteran human rights activist Olisa Agbakoba has filed an application before a Federal High Court in Enugu challenging the...
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1.1KNigeria’s Apex Bank Creates Forex Window for Investors, Exporters
Two weeks after opening a special forex window for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to enable SMEs import eligible finished and semi-finished...
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721CBN Reverses Directive on Cashless Policy
Deposit money banks have been directed to suspend charges on over-the-counter or ATM withdrawals or deposit of above N500, 000. The director,...
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Radio Journalist Convicted of Terrorism Charges, Could Face Death Penalty
By CPJ – New York, April 20, 2017–A military court in Cameroon Thursday convicted Ahmed Abba, a journalist for Radio France Internationale’s Hausa service,...
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At Last, Buhari Suspends SGF Lawal, NIA Boss Oke
Presidential spokesman Femi Adesina has announced President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to suspend both the secretary to government of the federation, Engr BD...
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Nigerian Abdullahi Shuaibu Arrested for Robbery in New York
International newspaper New York Post reports that a Nigerian, Abdullahi Shuaibu, 53, was this Monday arrested and arraigned on two counts of...