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FG earmarks N500bn to consolidate on Social Intervention Programme in 2018 (See full Budget Speech by President Buhari)
By Ismaila Chafe The Federal Government has set aside N600 billion to consolidate on its Social Intervention Programmes. The President…
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Govt is obliged to secure future of citizens, says Osinbajo
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, said on Monday that it was the obligation of government to ensure that the…
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Mba says adequate security needed for referees to perform well
By Ikenna Osuoha Linus Mba, a retired FIFA-badged referee, on Monday called for adequate security for referees during football matches…
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Niger Delta: Ndoma-Egba appeals to Avengers to sheathe swor
By Abujah Racheal The Chairman, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba (SAN), has appealed to the Niger Delta…
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Nigeria elected vice chairman of UN anti-corruption body
Nigeria has been elected Vice Chairman of the Conference of the States Parties (COSP) to the United Nations Convention against…
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UK to partner Nigeria in fish farming, infrastructure dev’t
The United Kingdom (UK) and Nigeria are set to partner in the areas of “sophisticated” fish farming and infrastructure…
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Minister updates Buhari on NDDC, ongoing projects, others
By Ismaila Chafe The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Usani Uguru Usani on Monday in Abuja updated President Muhammadu…
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Education
ASUP gives strike notice, demands payment of 2016 shortfalls
By Bukola Adewumi The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) says it will embark on an indefinite strike with effect…
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Presidency lauds UN’s prediction on 2019 elections, says Nigeria on right path
By Ismaila Chafe The Presidency says the UN prediction that Nigeria’s 2019 elections will be credible and violence-free is yet…
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Standard Gauge: Laying of tracks begins December, Costain, Jibowu bridges to be demolished —Amaechi
By Kazeem Akande Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi on Monday said the laying of tracks of Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail…
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Business and Economy
Elumelu urges investors to take advantage of country’s business ranking
An industrialist, Chief Tony Elumelu, on Monday urged Nigerian and foreign investors to take advantage of the World Bank’s Ease…
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My dream is to leave a better Nigeria – Magu
By Harrison Arubu Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)¸ Mr Ibrahim Magu, on Monday in…
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Education
FUNAI/French partnership: First batch of Staff leave for France
The academic partnership between the French Government and the Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi State has started…
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Nigerian economy on path of growth, says Dogara
By Abiemwense Moru The Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, says the Nigerian economy is on the path of growth…
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N/Assembly, Executive not rivals – Speaker; Dogara contributed immensely to victory of APC in 2015 – SGF
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has stated that contrary to beliefs in some quarters, the Legislature…
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Fraudster bags 7 years for N20m scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Monday November 6, 2017 secured the conviction of one Mohammed Yusuf before…
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Paradise papers: Saraki hides no asset, violates no law
Once again, the issue of offshore company registration which was first raised in 2016 is being revived and thrown to…
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Executive, Legislature not in competition, Says SGF ….Pledges closer collaboration with National Assembly
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, on Monday said that the Executive and the Legislature are…
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Health
NAFDAC slashes product registration cost by 50% – DG
By Abbas Bamalli The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says it has reduced, by 50…
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Business and Economy
CBN Moves to open more opportunities with Collateral Registry CBN to boost business opportunities through NCR
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it is opening more business opportunities in Nigeria through the National Collateral…
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House of Tara to host national beauty entrepreneur summit ‘’1000 Voices’’
Leading cosmetics brand, House of Tara International is set to host ‘1000 Voices’, a national beauty entrepreneur summit on the 8th of November,…
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Ecumenical Center: Bayelsa thanks all, says we’re overwhelmed
The Bayelsa State Government has expressed gratitude to all those who graced the commissioning and dedication of the State…
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Super Eagles handlers should focus on players’ psyche, says Omokaro; Hails NFF
By Aderonke Ojediran-Lawal Ex-international Bright Omokaro has advised Super Eagles handlers to ensure that the players are psychologically prepared for…
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NAFEST: Bayelsa shines again, emerges overall best
For the second time in two years, Bayelsa State has emerged overall best in the National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST)…
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Tambuwal hails Dogara, NASS on passage of North East Development Commission Bill
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has commended Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara for sponsoring the…
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