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India to deregister more than 100,000 companies
India on Wednesday said it would soon deregister more than 100,000 private companies in the country for failing to comply…
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2 men docked for allegedly cloning Ambode’s phone line to dupe LASG
By Chinyere Omeire Two men, who allegedly cloned the official line of Lagos governor Akinwunmi Ambode, to defraud the State…
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Health
Lassa Fever: Umahi cautions Ebonyi residents against “indiscriminate handshakes”
By Chukwuemeka Opara Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has advised residents of Ebonyi to minimize handshakes, following the outbreak of…
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Okpella explosion: Obaseki orders search for bombs
By Joy Odigie Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has directed security agencies in the state to search for explosives following…
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Education
Students appeal to NASU, other affiliate unions to end strike
By Mercy Osajiugo The Students’ Union of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger, has called on the Non-Academic Staff Union…
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Business and Economy
DMO hails release of N1.2trn capital funding
By Abdulfatah Babatunde The Debt Management Office (DMO) says the release of N1.2 trillion for capital projects by the Federal…
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Leicester advance in FA Cup as Iheanacho scores first VAR goal in England
Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho scored the first goal in English football to be awarded using the Video Assistant Referee…
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Faith
Presidency replies CAN, says Buhari poses no threat to democracy
By Ismaila Chafe The Presidency has condemned a statement credited to General Secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN),…
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Business and Economy
We’ve paid compensation to residents affected by Lagos, Ibadan rail line–FG
By Kazeem Akande/ Augusta Uchediunor Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi says the Federal Government has paid compensations to all residents…
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Africa
Indigenous shipowners may get NNPC, NIMASA nod to lift crude … As Dakuku champions new trade terms to boost indigenous shipping … Kachikwu, Baru weigh options
Shipowners and other stakeholders in the maritime sector are on the verge of getting the desired change in trade terms…
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The Mercedes-Benz Citan debuts in Nigeria – Joins the Weststar product portolio
Following the ‘Mercedes-Benz Vans goes global’ business unit strategy which is in response to the needs of worldwide customers for…
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Links with dreaded militant: Bayelsa groups wants Minister arrested, prosecuted
The Association of Concerned Bayelsa Professionals (ACBP), has called for the immediate arrest of Senator Heineken Lokpobiri over breach of…
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Education
FUNAI set to begin postgraduate studies
The Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi State has commenced admissions into its postgraduate programmes in the 2017/2018 academic session.…
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Benue killings: Mark, others commend Senate’s intervention
Former President of the Senate and the Senator representing Benue South, Senator David Mark, has commended his successor, Dr. Abubakar…
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Local
Gov. Ugwuanyi reiterates commitment to rural development …Attends workers’ New Year prayer session
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has reassured the people of the state of his administration’s commitment to initiate and…
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Lagos and the quest for prison reform By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Prison is an institution created by law to provide rehabilitation and correctional facility for those who violated the law as…
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Business and Economy
Alheri denies owing FG N27.2bn over fibre optic agreement
Management of Alheri Engineering Company Limited has vehemently denied owing Federal Government the sum of $75,500,000.00 million (about N27.18billion at…
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Africa
The Gambia: Why we forced Yahya Jammeh out – Buhari
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed disappointment that leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)…
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Local
PDP congratulates Aare Ona Kakanfo Otunba Gani Adams on his installation
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Otunba Gani Adams on his installation as the Aare Ona…
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Local
Senate gives IGP 14-day ultimatum to arrest perpetrators of Benue killings; Visits President Buhari
By Naomi Sharang The Senate has given the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mr Ibrahim Idris 14 days ultimatum to arrest…
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Business and Economy
Proposed 2018 Budget will grow Rivers’ economy – Information Commissioner
The Rivers State Government will exploit this year’s proposed budget to ensure growth and sustainability of the economy. Speaking to…
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Eight things Saraki said to Senators in Senate’s 2018 resumption speech by Olu W. Onemola
On Tuesday, January 16th, 2018, the 8th Senate resumed its plenary activities for the year. The Senate President, Dr. Abubakar…
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Faith
Reverend Father Nuhu Iliya emerges new CAN chairman in Sokoto
Danjuma James, Sokoto In a hotly contested election, Reverend Father Nuhu Iliya of the Catholic Secretariat Sokoto has emerged the…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tomato King, Umeofia’s son weds in style; Dignitaries grace event
The classy wedding between former Miss Chisom Sandra Okafor and Mr. Nnaemeka Chidiebere Umeofia, son of the celebrated Chief Executive…
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