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Local
INEC fixes Feb. 10, for re-run election in Katsina
By Zubairu Idris The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Feb. 10, for re-run election into Mashi/Dutsi Federal Constituency.…
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Baru appeals to NUPENG to shelve planned strike
By Yetunde Bada The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, on Friday appealed…
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Lagos rev up economy with new Power, Property Laws …To deliver 3,000MW in three years
The Lagos State Government has perfected plans to bring about a quantum leap to the State’s economy in 2018 through…
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Arts & Entertainment
Fayemi greets ex-Governor Niyi Adebayo at 60
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has congratulated the first civilian Governor of Ekiti State, Otunba…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi to procure 100 vehicles for mass transportation …approves improved welfare package for health workers
The administration of Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has approved the procurement of 100-unit of mass transit vehicles for…
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Business and Economy
Guide to Doing Business in Nigeria: Licensing Requirements and Permits in Selected Sectors debuts
The Federal government drive to improve the ease for doing business has received a boost as investors and would-be-business owners…
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Governor Wike to swear in RSIEC members on Saturday
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike will on Saturday, February 3, 2018 swear in the following as members of the…
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Femi Adesina visits the Okosuns
Special Adviser to President President Muhammadu Buhari visited the family of late Oziddi King, Sonny Okosuns in Lagos recently and…
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CMD trains 40,000 public officers, promotes 400 staff
The Centre for Management Development(CMD) has trained over 40,000 staff sent to it by the Office of the Head of…
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NPS promotes 174 Bauchi Prison officers
The Nigeria Prison Service (NPS) has promoted 174 Prison Officers of the Bauchi Command. The newly promoted officers have been…
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EFCC quizzes 10 suspected oil thieves; Arraigns two bankers for fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has commenced investigation of ten suspected oil thieves handed over to it on…
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Arts & Entertainment
Gov. Abubakar swears in 10 Special Advisers … Urges them to utilise their wealth of experience for benefit of Bauchi State
Governor Mohammed A. Abubakar has sworn 10 Special Advisers. The occasion took place at the Banquet Hall of the Government…
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Local
Confirm Magu as EFCC Chair – Odumakin urges Senate
Dr Joe Obiajulu Okei-Odumakin, Chairman (Steering Committee) Movement against Corruption and President, Women Arise for Change has urged Nigerians to…
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Education
Mixed reactions trail renaming of Varsity after Ekwueme; Petty traders make brisk businesses at burial of late statesman
The Federal Government has renamed Federal University, Ndufu Alike, in Ebonyi after the late former Vice President, Dr Alex Ekwueme.…
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Africa
We have no regrets fighting apartheid in South Africa – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said Nigeria had no regret fighting the scourge of apartheid in South Africa until…
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Amode visits Enugu, reiterates support for united, indivisible Nigeria; Attends funeral service of late Dr. Ekwueme in Oko, Anambra State
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday evening paid a courtesy visit on his counterpart in Enugu State, Rt.…
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Nursing mother docked over alleged generator theft
A 20-year-old nursing mother, Ewatomi Ademola, on Friday appeared before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun over alleged theft of…
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Wenger to take late call on Aubameyang for Everton clash
Arsenal will assess Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s fitness before deciding if the striker can make his debut for the club in Saturday’s…
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27 ships laden with petrol, food items to arrive in Lagos ports – NPA
By Aisha Cole The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 27 ships are expected to arrive in Apapa and Tin Can…
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Gov. Ambode commends Ugwuanyi’s development strides
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has commended his Enugu State counterpart, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for his development…
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Airtel holds annual HR Week for employees
Leading telecoms operator, Airtel Nigeria, has announced the commencement of its annual HR Week, an initiative at the instance of…
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Africa
Contemporary issues on Africa (Turn adversities, challenges to positive gains) By Peter Obi
Our Continent is rising despite its numerous challenges. Africa is home to many great and deeply admired people; I am…
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Arts & Entertainment
Minister seeks partnership with China to develop Nigeria’s animation industry
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called for a meaningful partnership with China to develop Nigeria’s…
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Port-Harcourt Prison has 5000 inmates instead of 800 – VP Osinbajo … Nigerian Prisons turning inmates to animals due to gory conditions
The Vice- President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has revealed that the Port-Harcourt Prison, originally designed by the British colonial masters to…
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Education
Upgrade Oko Polytechnic to a University in honour of Ekwueme, Peter Obi tells Fed Govt.
The former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi has called on the Federal Government to upgrade Oko Polytechnic to…
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