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Enugu Govt. approves N100m monthly for payment of state retirees’ gratuities *okays N82.7m for payment of past govts’ non-remitted NHF deductions
The Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi administration in Enugu State in keeping with its commitment to the welfare of the civil servants…
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FCMB shareholders laud consistent dividend policy, approve N1.98bn dividend
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Shareholders of FCMB Group Plc on Friday commended the board for consistent dividend payment, and also…
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87 communities benefit from N800m projects in Ebonyi
By Uchenna Ugwu No fewer than 87 communities in Ebonyi have benefited from 181 micro-projects valued at N865 million under…
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Imam Imam dies; Mark condoles Tambuwal over passage of his S. A Media
Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has sent a message of condolence to the Governor of Sokoto State,…
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State of the nation: We forsee grave danger – Chekwas Okorie’s UPP
The United Progressive Party, (UPP) has reviewed the state of the Nigerian nation and come up with the damning verdict…
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Buhari arrives Bauchi on official working visit
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday arrived Bauchi, the Bauchi State capital, on a two-day visit to the state. The president, who…
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APC Congresses: Sen Hunkuyi to purchase forms for prospective delegates
By Shuaib Sadiq As the All Progressives Congress, APC, prepares for its congresses and convention, (APC/Kaduna north), has offered…
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Troops repel Boko Haram attack in Maiduguri
By Rabiu Sani The Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops successfully repelled attack coordinated by Boko Haram insurgents at…
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Don’t play into the hands of agents of disunity, President Buhari urges Benue people
Repeated acts of mass killings and destruction in parts of the country and Benue State in particular, point to the…
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Boxing: Wilder offers Joshua $50m for unification bout; “Show us the money first,” Joshua’s promoter tells Wilder
By Victor Okoye Deontay Wilder, World Boxing Council (WBC) Heavy Weight Champion on Thursday offered Nigerian-born British World Heavyweight…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerian youths are not lazy, Professor insists, … As UNIPORT holds 3rd International Conference on Tanure Ojaide
By David Amusa, Port Harcourt A professor of Film Studies and the Dean of Faculty of Humanities, University…
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Ikpeazu and the legend of Ukwu Mango By Godwin Adindu
As I drive today along Faulks Road, passing Ariaria to the Enugu/PortHarcourt end of Faulks Road, on a well-paved road,…
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Health
Come serve your bond or face prosecution, Gov. Abubakar tells Doctors
As measure to increase the number of medical doctors serving the state, Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar says Bauchi state…
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William is Harry’s Best man
Britain’s Prince Harry has asked his elder brother Prince William to be his best man at his wedding to…
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NCAA urges operators to comply with FAA directives
By Adekunle Williams and Solomon Asowata The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has mandated all airline operators to comply with…
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Fresh Attacks: Herdsmen kill undisclosed number of villagers in Benue
Philip Dzeremo The Police in Benue have confirmed gunmen attacks on a village on the outskirts of Daudu, but…
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Health
Melaye: Senators halt plenary, storm National Hospital, summon IG; PDP condemns attack on Senate, Senators
By Cecilia Ijuo/Naomi Sharang/Emmanuel Oloniruha The Senate on Wednesday stopped plenary to visit Sen. Dino Melaye (APC-Kogi) at National Hospital,…
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APC Chairmanship: Buhari´s choice of Oshiomhole a personal opinion – Ganduje
By Emmanuel Mogbede President Muhammadu Buhari’s suggestion that former Edo governor Adams Oshiomhole be elected All Progressives Congress, APC, National…
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135,500 bags of rice donated by China for IDPs not missing – NEMA DG
The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Engr. Mustapha Maihaja has said that the 135,500 bags of…
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Forensic evidence reveals Danish husband killed wife, daughter – Lagos govt. …Set to prosecute suspect in Court
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said all is set for the prosecution of a Danish national, Peter Nielsen for the murder…
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Business and Economy
Gombe records success in Federal Government’s conditional cash transfer scheme
Facilitators of the Federal Government’s programme on Conditional Cash Transfer to the poorest of the poor in the society in…
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President Buhari meets APC Governors in Aso Rock; Condemns killing of Priests, worshippers in Benue State
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with governors elected on the platform of the…
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Melaye: Heavily armed policemen guard hospital
By Joseph Edeh Heavily armed policemen have taken position at Zankli Hospital, Abuja, where Sen.Dino Melaye is being treated…
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Alleged money laundering:Court remands ex-gov Shema in EFCC custody
By Zubairu Idris A Federal High Court sitting in Katsina on Tuesday ordered that the former Katsina State governor,…
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Zenith Bank ‘Nextgen’ juniour Masters begins in Lagos
By Babatunde Ogunrinde Sixteen players served off the Zenith Bank NextGen Junior Masters on Tuesday as Stephen Augustine defeats Emmanuel…
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