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Governor Abubakar disputes President Buhari’s low rating
Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar has expressed concern over “unguided comments” some prominent Nigerians make in criticizing the economic policies of…
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Bayelsa: 100% electricity takes off September, all LGs connect on national grid …we’ve invested heavily on power, says Information Commissioner
Bayelsa state government has assured residents of 24 hours uninterrupted power supply by September, 2018. The government which blamed recent…
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I will remain focused on projects delivery says Governor Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the upcoming 2019 General Elections will not stall projects delivery in…
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Health
Lassa fever: Atiku calls for emergency call desks at health facilities
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has advised the Federal Government to establish emergency call desks at strategic…
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FG directs NPC D-G to resume work on Jan. 29
By Joan Nwagwu The Federal Government has directed Dr Ganji Bello, Director-General, National Population Commission (NPC) to resume work on…
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Africa
Attractive opportunities exist in Nigeria, Udoma tells investors at Davos
Foreign businesses interested in investing in Africa have been encouraged to take a look at the very attractive opportunities available…
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Business and Economy
Diezani denies withdrawing $1.3Bn from NNPC accounts
Former petroleum minister, Mrs. Diezani Allison-Madueke, has blasted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for displaying lack of understanding…
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Lead Story
Gov. El-rufai’s APC Committee recommends true federalism, state police, scrapping of LG
By Emmanuel Mogbede The All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee on True Federalism has recommended the scrapping of local governments as…
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Nigeria is in a coma, says Governor Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that Nigeria is in a coma, saying only the PDP can salvage…
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Strike: Oyo vows to invoke no-work-no-pay rule
By Akeem Abas The Oyo State Government on Wednesday warned workers in the state against embarking on strike, saying it…
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Herdsmen attacking us are foreigners — Plateau traditional rulers
By Polycarp Auta Some Traditional rulers in Plateau state have alleged that the herdsmen attacking communities in their domains are…
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No casualty recorded in Ijegun tank farm fire in Lagos — Fadipe
By Raji Rasak The Director, Lagos State Fire Service, Mr Rasak Fadipe, said on Wednesday that there was no casualty…
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Gen. Boroh describes rumour of sack as untrue, baseless
By Abujah Racheal The Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) retired Brig-Gen. Paul Boroh has described the news of his sack…
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Bayelsa is commercialising Cattle business, says Agric Commissioner …says massive revolution has commenced
The Bayelsa State government has embarked on an unprecedented aggressive agricultural revolution to diversify the economy, create jobs and ensure…
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Arts & Entertainment
Dignitaries grace Commendation Service/Evening of Tributes for late Dr. Alex Ekwueme in Lagos
A Commendation Service and an Evening of Tributes/Music were held for former Vice President, Dr. Alex Ifeanyi Ekwueme in Lagos…
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Business and Economy
Saraki pledges quick passage of CAMA, ISA Bills
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday reiterated the commitment of the 8th National Assembly to swiftly…
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Local
Re-election: Umahi says not against any Ebonyi National Assembly member
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi on Wednesday said that he was not against the re-election bid of any National Assembly…
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Business and Economy
Sokoto’s finance, debt profile healthy, says Tambuwal
Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, Wednesday said he did not collect loan worth over N100 billion last year, contrary…
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Lead Story
We take your admonition in good faith – FG replies Obasanjo
By Rotimi Ijikanmi The Federal Government on Wednesday said it took the admonition contained in a recent press statement issued…
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Housewife loses 22-years marriage over wearing of trousers
By Deborah Akpede A 42-year-old housewife, Fatimot Abiola, on Wednesday in Lagos lost her 22 -year-old marriage to her husband,…
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Africa
Saraki pays tribute to music legend, Hugh Masekela
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has paid tribute to the late South African music legend, Hugh Masekela,…
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Libyan Education Minister’s motorcade attacked in Southeastern Libya
The motorcade of Libyan Education Minister, Osman Abdel-Jalil, was attacked on Wednesday in Bani Walid city, some 180 km southeast…
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Local
Lagos DNA Centre sets to tackle homicide, drug, alcohol abuse …Resolves 35 cases in three months
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it has awarded the contract for the expansion of the operations of the…
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Local
BBOG: CDHR indicts Buhari,IGP, COP for human rights violation
Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has indicted President Muhammadu Buhari and berated the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim…
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Local
The new generation S-Class. The best car in the world: Driven by Intelligence. Now in Nigeria
The Authorised General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria – Weststar Associates Limited has again confirmed the arrival of the much…
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