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Ooni Of Ife Set To Storm America For HAP Awards

As a show of support for the growth of African culture and heritage, His Imperial Majesty, The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II is set to storm the maiden edition of Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards (HAP Awards). The awards which is scheduled for 18th November, 2017 …

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Facebook announces news subscription models of Instant Articles

Facebook announced news subscription models of Instant Articles on Thursday, initiatives to help struggling news organizations gain paid subscribers, following a similar move unveiled earlier this month by Google. The social network giant said it will test “premium news models” for organizations that deliver their content on Facebook, to enable the …

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Senate to probe AGF, Immigration boss over racketeering

The Senate has invited the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and the Minister of Interior, Abdulraham Danbazau, over alleged racketeering at the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) through phoney by service providers. The unnamed service providers are involved in NIS functions like issuance of Combined Expatriate Residence Permit and Aliens …

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Ex- NYSC chief Bomoi is dead

The former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig. Gen. Yusuf Bomoi (retd), is dead. NYSC said in a statement that Bomoi died on Monday after a brief illness. He was buried same day in Abuja. The statement said: “Brigadier General Bomoi was the 13th Director-General who served …

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ASUU suspends strike, directs lecturers to resume today

ASUU President, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi The Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities, ASUU, has officially suspended its one month, six days strike. ASUU President, Biodun Ogunyemi made the announcement in Abuja, late Monday, night shortly after a meeting with the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige. Ogunyemi said universities …

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MEND claims responsibility for Ishawo, Ikorodu, pipeline attacks

Reports reaching us indicate that the Movement for the emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND), has claimed responsibility for the continuous vandal attack oil pipelines that runs through Ishawo, Ikororodu, some parts of Abeokuta, Sagamu, Ijebu Ode among other areas. Our investigation reveals that the militants have vowed to avenge the …

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