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Gov. Wike seeks role for traditional rulers in national development; Receives IGP
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that governments at all levels must partner with traditional rulers for the…
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Dickson directs immediate payment of January salaries
Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Henry Seriake Dickson on Monday directed the immediate payment of January salary to civil servants and…
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Saraki tasks Immigration boss on availability of passport booklets; Commissions National Assembly Passport Office
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Monday, urged the authorities of the Nigeria Immigration Service to work…
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Education
MD School gets British Council International School Award
MD Nursery and Primary School, Lagos has been awarded the prestigious British Council International School Award. The British Council conveyed…
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Business and Economy
CBN injects $210m into Forex market …Wholesale segment gets $100m; …SMEs receive $55m boost; …BTA, others get $55m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday, January 29, 2018, injected another sum of $210 million into various segments…
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Africa
Africa must speedily establish a single market to create more jobs, reduce poverty, says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday canvassed the speedy establishment of a single, unified market in Africa to increase trade, create more…
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Local
Tribute to Dr. Ekwueme By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Dr. Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme was a man of destiny who exemplified the best of Nigeria. A child of humble beginnings…
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Join the presidential race now, Sokoto PDP tells Bafarawa; I’ll trust God to decide for me, he says
Danjuma James, Sokoto Former Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa has described current Fulani headsmen/farmers crisis as mere politics just…
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Business and Economy
Ugwuanyi seeks further ties with private sector for economic growth *Commissions ECCIMA House Enugu
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has reassured Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ECCIMA) of the continued…
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Rogues using false security alarms to steal from fear-stricken Benue residents – CP
The Benue Police Command has advised residents to be wary of rogues using false security alarms to scare people so…
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Association begins registration of 2,000 rice farmers in Daura LGA
Auwalu Yusuf Birnin-Kudu Daura Local Government chapter of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has commenced the registration of 2,000…
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Minna Command of NCS seized contraband worth N200m in 2017
By Aminu Ahmed Garko The Niger Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it intercepted 163 contraband worth more…
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Business and Economy
We passed bill demutualising NSE to reduce inequality- Dogara
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has explained that the decision to demutualise the Nigerian Stock…
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Rally: Dickson’s aide thanks Ogbia youths for large turn out
The Senior Special Assistant on Youth in Ogbia to Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, Osaanya B. Osaanya has thanked…
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Local
MOSOP President, Coordinator, Kensarowiwa Associates, in war of words over planned resumption of oil exploration in Ogoniland … Nobody has been given any license – Pyagbara … It’s not true – Topba
David Amusa, Port Harcourt President of Movement for Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP), Mr. Legborsi Pyagbara has reiterated that no…
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Dangote, Nwoye, others donate to poor and vulnerable in Kogi
Chairman of Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has made a donation of one hundred million naira (N100m) to…
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Bill Gates Foundation seeks military support on polio eradication
By Rabiu Sani Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have called on the Nigeria Army to support the campaign against polio…
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Education
Education crucial to eradicating militancy, Amaechi says
By Taiye Elebiyo-Edeni Mrs Judith Amaechi, the Founder of Empower Support Initiative (ESI), a non-governmental organisation, says early education is…
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AU Summit: Guterres urges stronger AU-UN cooperation
By Prudence Arobani UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said that with Africa in the lead, AU and UN “can…
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Health
Accident claims 20 lives along Kaduna-Abuja expressway
By Philip Yatai No fewer than 20 people died in a ghastly motor accident along Kaduna-Abuja expressed way on Sunday…
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Africa
Boko Haram: ECOWAS parliament ends 3-day visit to North East
By Rabiu SANI A delegation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliamentarians on Sunday concluded a three-day…
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Akwa United claim top spot, Rivers United, Enyimba Draw
By Victor Okoye Akwa United moved to the summit of the Nigeria Professional Football League following a comfortable 3-0 win…
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Africa
Reactions trail Buhari, Obasanjo encounter in Addis Ababa
By Ismaila Chafe The coincidental encounter between President Muhammadu Buhari and ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo at the ongoing African Union summit…
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Africa
BBNaija: Season three begins with 20 housemates
Anita Eboigbe The third season of reality TV series, Big Brother Nigeria was launched on Sunday with 20 contestants also…
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Local
Victims count losses as fire razes shops, goods in Enugu
Victims of fire outbreak in Achara Layout, Enugu, are currently counting their losses as their shops and goods were razed…
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