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Forex: CBN boosts Retail SMIS with $321.4m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again intervened in the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) to the tune…
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Akeredolu’s one-year anniversary By Bola Bolawole
Governor of my native Ondo state, Arakunrin (Mr.) Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu aka Aketi, will be one year in office on…
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Prof. Festus Iyayi’s killer bags seven years imprisonment
The driver, Danladi Baba, who drove recklessly and thereafter snuffed life out of the former President of the Academic Staff…
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Police nab Professor, others for operating illegal security outfits
The Nigeria Police Force has commenced a nationwide operation to halt and rid the country of illegal/unlawful security outfits constituting…
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Police list 9 categories of prohibited arms in Nigeria; Order their surrender within 21 days
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris has, on February 21, 2018 directed the Commissioners of Police of…
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Education
UNILAG plans software for NAF’s Drones
The Vice Chancellor of University of Lagos has expressed the desire of the University to have closer ties with the…
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NCC board re-assures stakeholders of its commitment on sale of 9Mobile
By Constance Athekame The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has re-assured stakeholders of its commitment to ensure that…
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FIFA sure of World Cup security in spite of fresh Russian fan violence
FIFA said on Friday it has every confidence in its security measures at the 2018 World Cup in Russia after…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi awards N1.04 billion road contracts
The Enugu State Executive Council (EXCO) has awarded contracts for the construction of another set of urban and rural roads…
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Health
A-Ibom Govt to enforce ban on hawking of herbal medicine
By Our Reporter Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Health on Friday raided herbal medicine selling outlets in Uyo, the state…
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Health
Save life first before asking for money – Commissioner chides Doctors in A-Ibom
By Our Reporter Private medical practitioners in Akwa Ibom State have been charged to render medical services to accident victims…
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Sultan passes damning verdict on Buhari’s anti-corruption fight
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, Friday, passed a damning verdict on the anti-corruption war of the…
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INEC working hard to rig 2019 polls – Secondus
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
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Health
Lassa fever: Ondo Govt urges joint action
By Olusola Oke The Ondo State Government has appealed to major stakeholders in the state to support government in addressing…
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Africa
Court affirms Henry Okah’s conviction
South Africa’s top court on Friday reinstated a 24 year prison sentence for Henry Okah convicted of a series of…
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El-Rufai, Sani rift thickens as Gov files N2bn suit against Senator for calling him a drunk
The rift between Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai and Senator Shehu Sani, who represents Kaduna Central at the Senate,…
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Lead Story
Dapchi School attack is getting every attention it deserves – President Buhari; Asks Transparency International to focus on facts, not fiction
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the families of students reportedly abducted from the Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State,…
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Health
We must find lasting solution to menace of drug abuse, Says Bauchi Governor’s wife
Wife of the Bauchi state governor, Hajia Hadiza Abubakar has expressed worry over the increased rate of drug abuse among…
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Business and Economy
CBN ready to support anyone willing to invest in Agriculture – Emefiele
By Ayodeji Alabi The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, expressed readiness to support anyone willing to invest in…
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Africa
Nigeria warms on ECOWAS Currency integration
The Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has cautioned member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) against forcing…
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Faith
CAN President mourns Billy Graham
By Jessica Dogo Rev. Samson Ayokunle, President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has described Evangelist Billy Graham as the most…
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Local
Obi meets US House of Reps Speaker, Ryan, again!
In June, 2017, Mr. Peter Obi and the current Speaker of the USA House of Representatives, Mr. Paul Ryan met…
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U.S. strongly condemns Dapchi schoolgirls’ abduction
By Prudence Arobani The U.S. has strongly condemned the abduction of scores of schoolgirls of Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi,…
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Council of State okays $1bn to boost agriculture, economic diversification
By Ismaila Chafe The Council of State on Thursday approved a fresh one billion dollars to further boost the nation’s…
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