Year: 2017
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Business and Economy
FG processing release of Sukuk funds for road projects – DMO
By Abdulfatah Babatunde The Debts Management Office (DMO) says Federal Government is processing the release of more funds…
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Africa
All Nigerians stranded in Tripoli will be brought home, President Buhari assures; Vows to reduce illegal migration to Europe
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night in Abidjan declared that all Nigerians stranded in Libya and other parts of…
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Africa
President Buhari in Abidjan for EU-AU Summit with Tinubu, Govs. Emmanuel, Abubakar, others
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, for the 5th European Union-African Union (EU-AU) Summit slated for…
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Local
The gang-up against Peter Obi By Simon Ibe
Mr. Peter Gregory Obi, a former Governor of Anambra State, is appreciated by people and organizations who desire the best…
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Africa
Dangote is pride of black race-Kano Gov
President/CEO, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has been described as the ‘Pride of the Black Race’. Governor of Kano state, Dr.…
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Africa
Mugabe, Allande and Castro: A tale of three Comrades By Emmanuel Yawe
Salvador Allande’s lifelong goal was the presidency of his country, Chile. During his fourth try at elections to achieve…
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Africa
Nigeria, Niger Republic launch new trade corridor in Sokoto
Many years after it was conceived, the Zamfara-Sokoto-Kebbi-Tahoua cross border trade route has finally become a reality with its official…
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Health
UNICEF charges North East legislators to appropriate more funds for nutrition in 2018
The United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF) has charged legislators in North-East States to appropriate adequate funds in their 2018…
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Business and Economy
CBN boosts Forex market with $210m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, announced the injection of another $210,000,000 to boost…
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Local
2019: APC will win without Atiku – Hon. Faparusi; Says automatic ticket will only diminish President’s popularity
An All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain in Ekiti State and member of the seventh House of Representatives, Hon Bamidele Faparusi,…
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Africa
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Education
Why Covenant University won’t accept sale of handout – Don
By Olanrewaju Akojede The Chairman, Covenant University(CU) Publication Committee, Prof. Solomon Oranusi, says the university has zero tolerance for the…
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Local
Deputy Gov kicks off workshop for Bayelsa journalists …says media is key to development
A two day capacity building workshop for practicing journalists in Bayelsa State has been declared open by the Deputy Governor of…
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Local
CNS decorates 16 Rear Admirals, urges re-dedication to duty
By Yahaya Isah The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Ibok Ete-Ibas, on Monday decorated 16 newly-promoted Rear Admirals…
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Local
Akpororo, others storm Gbagada for Yudala offline Marketplace launch
Ace comedian Akpororo and a host of other entertainers are expected to storm Redemption Crescent in Gbagada, Lagos; headquarters of…
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Local
SGF calls for increased public sensitisation on road signs
By Harrison Arubu The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has called for increased public…
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Local
Late night fire guts shops in Gowon Estate in Lagos
By Edwin Nwachukwu A late night inferno early on Tuesday morning gutted five of eight shops attached to a…
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Local
PDP’s Convention conundrum By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is at it again! Not having learnt a thing from…
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Education
UNN produces 9,298 graduates, post graduates in 47th convocation
No fewer than 9,298 students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) in Enugu State would be conferred with various…
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Local
Falana: EFCC Replies Fayose
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has denied giving out properties retrieved from corrupt government officials to highly…
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Health
Commission calls for expansion of 104-year old Neuro-psychiatric Hospital Calabar
The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), has called for the expansion and increased funding for the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar. Mr…
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Local
S/East, S/South governors’ forum wants increased allocation to states
The South-East and South-South Governors’ Forum on Monday called on the Federal Government to increase allocation to the states from…
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Local
Magu tasks Media on anti-corruption war
Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has called on the media to complement the work…
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Local
PDP: Allow return of members with values to add, Chairman tells leaders
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger, Mr Tanko Beji, has advised party leaders to…
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