Year: 2017
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Agric sector can generate over 40 million jobs with quality seeds- Dogara
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has called for development, production and distribution of quality seeds…
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‘How Gun-men invaded our Community, slaughtered my father, brother, before abducting my Sister’, Ebonyi communal clash victim recounts gory encounter – Displaced victims, Community elders demand justice, allege release of arrested suspects – We uncovered Six fresh human heads, arrested human-flesh eaters during our peace operations- Security Source
By Freedom Ajala, Abakaliki A 30 year-old man, Nwaelem Chibueze has recounted how he lost his 65 year-old…
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Business and Economy
Obi prescribes better way to spend Paris Club Refund
The former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has opposed the use of the Paris Club refunds to…
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Fashola’s achievements as Governor commendable – Ambode …Pledges to collaborate with FG on projects …As Minister visits Gov, pledges to refund debt owed State
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday lauded his predecessor in office and Minister of Power, Works and Housing,…
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Senate has been vindicated on Magu’s case, says Sabi Abdullahi
Spokesman of the Senate, Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi has stated that the leaked report of the Directorate of State Security…
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$184m crude swap: NNPC reaches agreement with Taleveras, two others
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation(NNPC) says it has reached a settlement agreement with Taleveras Group of Companies and two other…
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PMB’s Health : Gloating is of no value By FEMI ADESINA
I learnt an enduring lesson on the day General Sani Abacha died. It was June 8, 1998, and death had…
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Africa
National Theatre’ll be ready for AMAA 2017- Ambode …Says hosting event in Lagos will boost State’s tourism potentials
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said his administration has concluded plans to begin a total revamping of…
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3 persons arraigned for assault on Ikeja Electric staff …Remanded in Ikoyi Prisons pending perfection of bail
Three men were on Tuesday brought before an Ogudu Magistrate Court for assaulting staff of Ikeja Electric while performing their…
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Edo lawyer drags Police to Court over assassination attempt
AGENE GODWIN , Benin A legal practitioner in Edo State, Barr. Sule Egele has dragged the Nigeria Police to court…
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Arts & Entertainment
Maximizing tourism potential of Badagry By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Founded in the 15th century, the ancient town of Badagry is significant in many ways. Aside being a major center…
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Education
Study hard and top your classes, Prof. Nwajiuba charges young academics
The Vice Chancellor of Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi state, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba has charged some young academics…
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I never threatened to shut down govt, says Sabi Abdullahi
Spokesman of the Senate, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has described as mischievous, fabricated and outright falsehood, the story circulating on…
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APC leadership on “Thank you” visit to Speaker Dogara ..Oyegun commends Dogara for standing behind FG, APC
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun, has commended the Speaker of the House of…
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Release Nnamdi Kanu, other Biafra activists — Peter Obi •Says force not solution to agitation Release Nnamdi Kanu, other Biafra activists — Peter Obi •Says force not solution to agitation
Immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has called for the release of the Leader of the Indigenous…
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Business and Economy
ISPS Code implementation : NIMASA DG assures of international best practices; Biometric ID card now compulsory for Port operations
In spite of the success recorded in the Implementation of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS)…
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Business and Economy
FOREX: CBN offers $100m…dealers fear further dollar crash
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday, March 23, 2017 offered the sum of $100 million to meet the…
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Education
Ambode unveils plans to construct 6,000 bed hostel in LASU …As 36,540 students graduate from Institution
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday revealed plans by his administration to build a 6000-bed hostel within the…
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Umahi raises committee to end communal clash between Abakaliki, Ikwo communities
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi, has inaugurated an 11-man committee to resolve the communal crisis between Enyigba…
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OPC flays govt’s post-violence handling of Ife crisis; Commiserates with Ooni
The Yoruba socio-cultural group, Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), has condemned what it termed discriminatory arrests by the police following…
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9th Annual Bola Tinubu Colloquium holds Tuesday in Lagos
The Ninth Annual Bola Tinubu Colloquium will hold on Tuesday, March 28 , 2017 at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria…
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