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Yemi Osinbajo

NNPC contract: I approved 2 loans not contracts —Prof Osinbajo

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Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has debunked news credited to him that he approved NNPC contracts that have been subject of discourse recently. Osinbajo’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, was earlier quoted to have said that the VP approved contracts for NNPC. Akande said the contracts were approved after due

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N'Golo Kante

Chelsea injury worries pile as Kante joins Morata on treatment table

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N’golo Kante has dealt Chelsea a fresh injury blow as he looks set to miss the rest of this month with a hamstring injury. The influential midfielder is back at the club’s training ground undergoing treatment for the problem which forced him out of international duty at the weekend. ICYMI: Mourinho ready to sign bumper

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Jose Mourinho

Man United set to offer Mourinho £65m 5-yr deal, he says yes

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Manchester United want to tie down Jose Mourinho to a new £65million five-year deal. And the Red Devils boss is ready to sign — and make his time at Old Trafford the longest tenure of his career. Mourinho, 54, is the best-paid manager in world football alongside his Manchester Citycounterpart Pep Guardiola, with both earning

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Genevieve

Genevieve features in Hollywood star-studded movie

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Nigeria’s screen diva, Genevieve Nnaji is starring in a movie, “Farming” alongside Hollywood actors Kate Beckinsale, Damon Idris and Gugu Mmbatha-Raw. The film which is being shot in the UK and Nigeria started production in August and is being directed by Nigerian-British writer and director Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. The film is based on Adewale’s autobiographical story,

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Fuel queue

Laudable: DPR celebrates 2 years of uninterrupted fuel supply

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The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has celebrated not just Nigeria’s 57th Independence anniversary, but also almost three years of steady fuel supply. The Head Public Affairs Unit, Mr Saidu Bulama, said in spite of challenges plaguing the nation, the celebration was worthwhile. Bulama said: “For God keeping us as a team till today after

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Customs CG, NEPC, SON DGs, others to face probe over exportation of rotten yams

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The House of Representatives has mandated its Committees on Agricultural Production and Services and Customs and Excise to investigate the Federal Ministry of Agriculture regarding exportation of yam tubers. The House alleged that the ministry disregarded the law prohibiting exportation of yam tubers. Others expected to be probed were Comptroller-General of Customs and the Executive

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