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Breaking: Webster English Dictionary Adds 640 New Words and Meanings
April 23, 2019 No Responses

Breaking: Webster English Dictionary Adds 640 New Words and Meanings

The U.S. Merriam-Webster dictionary has added 640 new words and new definitions to its index, reflecting changing uses of the English language. “Snowflake’’ now also means someone who is too sensitive, while “peak’’ formally can be defined as something at...
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Oshodi Transport Interchange to Start Operation May 2 – Contractor
April 23, 2019 No Responses

Oshodi Transport Interchange to Start Operation May 2 – Contractor

Oshodi Planet Project Ltd., the contractor handling the Oshodi Transport Interchange of the Lagos State Government, says terminal three of the facility will become functional from May 2. Mr Biodun Otunola, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, disclosed thi...
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Lagos Govt. says set to welcome President Buhari on Wednesday
April 23, 2019 No Responses

Lagos Govt. says set to welcome President Buhari on Wednesday

President Muhammadu Buhari The Lagos State Government says preparations are in top gear to host President Muhammadu Buhari on his official visit to the state on Wednesday. This was announced in a statement issued by the state Ministry of Information...
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I’m a Nigerian by Birth, Atiku Replies APC
April 21, 2019 No Responses

I’m a Nigerian by Birth, Atiku Replies APC

Insists INEC transmitted election results by server Former Vice President and candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the last presidential election, Atiku Abubakar has faulted claim by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that he is not a Nigeria...
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2019 UTME: JAMB says no results released yet, warns candidates against fraudsters
April 21, 2019 No Responses

2019 UTME: JAMB says no results released yet, warns candidates against fraudsters

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it would reach out to candidates through their telephones as as soon as all the results of the 2019 UTME were ratified. The board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin disclosed...
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Third Mainland Bridge is Safe — Ministry
April 21, 2019 No Responses

Third Mainland Bridge is Safe — Ministry

The Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, on Sunday said that the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos was safe for use, contrary to a Facebook posting spreading fears about the bridge. The Ministry in a statement attached a video...
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BREAKING: President Buhari Signs #30,000 Minimun Wage into Law
April 18, 2019 No Responses

BREAKING: President Buhari Signs #30,000 Minimun Wage into Law

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday gave assent to the National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Act approving N30,000 for the least paid worker in Nigeria. The bill was approved by the National Assembly (NASS) in March. The Senior Special Assistant to the...
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NCC, MTN Collaborate on Copyright Regulations
April 18, 2019 No Responses

NCC, MTN Collaborate on Copyright Regulations

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) and MTN Nigeria Communications Limited have committed to a partnership geared at strengthening copyright regulations to guarantee adequate reward for copyright owners and users across the country. This was disclosed in A...
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PHOTOS: Ambode Receives UEFA Champions League Trophy in Lagos
April 17, 2019 No Responses

PHOTOS: Ambode Receives UEFA Champions League Trophy in Lagos

Representative of Lagos State Governor and Chairman, the State Sports Commission (LSSC), Dr. Kweku Tandoh (middle); UEFA Champions League winner and former Barcelona FC Defender, Carles Puyol (left) and Managing Director, Nigerian Breweries PLC, Mr. Jordi Borr...
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BREAKING: Nigerian footballer nabbed for drugs in India
April 17, 2019 No Responses

BREAKING: Nigerian footballer nabbed for drugs in India

At a time when Nigerians are reportedly being executed in Saudi Arabia over drug deals, one would have thought that others seeking green pastures abroad will stay away from drugs to avoid fast lane to six feet. It however looks...
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