Year: 2016
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Local
NIMASA DG canvasses preparedness against oil spill
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has described preparedness and core…
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Local
Buhari appoints 13 Chief Executive Officers for Agencies
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved new Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) for 13 Federal Government agencies. In a statement by the…
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Business and Economy
Nestlé acclaimed as world’s most diverse food company; Aims at gender balance by 2018
Nestlé has been recognised as the leading food and beverage company in the Thomson Reuters Diversity and Inclusion Index (D&I),…
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Africa
We’ll get out of our problems, President Buhari assures African Development Bank; Promises to keep faith with ECOWAS Bank
Nigeria has the people and the resources to surmount her economic problems, President Muhammadu Buhari has assured. Receiving President of…
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Business and Economy
Budgetary Process: Udoma calls for strong collaboration between Executive and the Legislature
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma has said that success in producing a good 2017…
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Bayelsa comes of age, by Daniel Iworiso-Markson
– Twenty years old today and Bayelsa can now be said to be living the dream of its founding fathers.…
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Education
Why we founded first privately-owned Special Children’s School in Lagos – ED, MD School
The Executive Director of MD Nursery and Primary School, Lagos State, Omolara Adedugbe, on Monday said the school, which started…
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Local
11 posers for Osinbajo By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “…It is important for us to understand the nature of this recession in which we have…
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Local
Osagie Ize-Iyamu: I will make a better governor for Edo state
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu is the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the forthcoming governorship election in Edo…
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Arts & Entertainment
Gov. Emmanuel’s Press Secretary, Ekerete Udoh, ties Nuptial Knot in Style
Dennis Udoma, Uyo Saturday, September 17, 2016, would remain a memorable day as on that day, the Chief Press Secretary…
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Local
Troops repel Logomani attack, kill 22 terrorists, lose 4 soldiers
At about 1.00am Sunday September 25, 2016, some suspected remnants of Boko Haram fighters attacked Nigerian troops location at Logomani…
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Business and Economy
We’re implementing infrastructure roadmaps to grow economy out of recession – Fashola
· Says steps are meant to correct the mistakes of yesterday and move the country from economic stagnation · If…
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Local
FG, States, others meet on economy as NACOFED opens in Ogun Tuesday
The National Council on Finance and Economic Development (NACOFED) 2016 conference, which opens in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Tuesday, will…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ambode receives Best Performing Nigerian Governor Award in New York …Vows to retain Lagos as investors haven
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode at the weekend said the State was gradually emerging as the choice destination for…
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Local
Councils should be catalysts for rural development, says Ugwuanyi
The Governor of Enugu State, Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has said that local government councils should strive to be catalysts for…
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News
Esele predicts victory for APC
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Former national president, Trade Union Congress, TUC, Comrade Peter Esele has said he is confident that the…
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Local
Akwa Ibom Royal Father, Council boss eulogize Uyio Ikpa-Ikono Welfare Union, task on youth enlightenment as panacea for peace and development
Dennis Udoma, Uyo The Paramount Ruler of Mkpat Enin Local Government Area, HRM (Obong) Akpan Akpan Ekpene has commended Uyio…
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Local
Edo election: Save democracy, conduct credible election, Secondus charges INEC ……warns that bad elections in the past led to the collapse of democracy.
Immediate past Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP Prince Uche Secondus has charged the Independent National Electoral…
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Local
Edo decides : Chief Oyegun drums support for Obaseki, APC
AGENE GODWIN, Benin As the campaigns for the 2016 governorship elections in Edo state draws to a close, the National…
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Local
‘London is red!’ – Ozil celebrates Chelsea win with selfie
Arsenal star Mesut Ozil celebrated Saturday’s London derby win over Chelsea by posing for a selfie with his team-mates not…
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Local
Here’s an asset to sell for $150bn
All Nigerians have been challenged to think outside the box in order to get the country out of recession. We…
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Local
Ugwuoba-Anambra FG road rehabilitation: PDP, ALGON hail Ugwuanyi’s intervention
The Enugu State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s brave initiative in embarking on…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nollywood star, Segun Arinze to host Daylight’s Bowler Hats Bash…Holds October 1
Nollywood super star and revered entertainer, Segun Aina Padanou globally known as Segun Arinze, has been specially chosen as the…
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Local
Borno: Agency deploys 1,000 to clean, fumigate Bama as Shettima marks day four
1000 persons have so far been deployed by the Borno State Environmental Protection Agency, BOSEPA for the cleaning and fumigation…
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