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Africa
MTN calls $4.2bn claim by Turkcell “opportunistic, “baseless”
MTN on Tuesday called a 4.2 billion-dollar claim by Turkcell in a South African court over a disputed Iranian mobile…
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Navy deploys 7 ships, 37 boats for operation `Octopusgrip’ in Niger Delta
By Shedrack Frank/Nathan Nwakamma The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Central Naval Command (CNC), Rear Adm. Bello Al-hassan, on Tuesday…
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Rangers International FC to be on Nigerian Stock Exchange soon, Commission official says
By Stanley Nwanosike Rangers International Football Club of Enugu will soon be floated on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), an…
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Business and Economy
Fuel distribution: NNPC moves to secure downstream assets …As 34 firms bid for security services
As part of efforts to consolidate on the successes recorded in the steady supply and distribution of petroleum products…
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Business and Economy
FG to focus on good refineries, gas commercialisation in 2018
By Yetunde Bada The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, on Monday said government would focus on…
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Africa
FCT Minister confers Honorary Citizenship on Ivorian President … as Ivoirians laud Nigeria’s hospitality, ECOWAS
The scene at the Presidential Wing of the Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport was a gale of ECOWAS spirit when…
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Economy: Agriculture, ICT, greater than oil – Rainoil MD – Says Agric next economic boom – Rotary Club Of Ikoyi Economic Lecture, calls for investments
A major player in the downstream segment of Nigeria’s oil and gas sector and Managing Director of Rainoil Nigeria Limited,…
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Local
Man, 29, rapes 85 year-old woman in Osun
By Victor Adeoti A 29-year-old man, Kehinde Ariyo, has been arrested by the Osun Police Command for allegedly raping an…
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Rohr sticks with usual squad, calls up Spain-based goalkeeper for Algeria, Argentina games
Team captain Mikel Obi, Ahmed Musa and Ogenyi Onazi headline the list of 24 players which Super Eagles’ Technical…
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Africa
Cameroon: Opposition leader sentenced to 25 years after unfair trial
A military court in Cameroon has sentenced an opposition party leader to 25 years in prison after an unfair…
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Health
NAFDAC moves to ease registration of products for MSMEs
By Obinna Unaeze The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has concluded arrangements to ease…
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Local
PDP faults sack of Lawal, Oke
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the sack of Alhaji Babachir Lawal, the former…
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Lead Story
President Buhari presides over APC caucus meeting in Aso Rock; Receives Cote D’Ivoire President, Ouattara
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday night presided over the meeting of the national caucus of the All…
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Dismissed SGF: Buhari will not shield anyone from investigation – Garba Shehu
By Ismaila Chafe Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, says President Muhammadu Buhari will not stop the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
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Local
War Against Child Abuse: Enugu trains focal persons *As ANPPCAN president commends Gov. Ugwuanyi on Child Rights Law
Enugu State Government has further firmed up its war against all ignoble practices that culminate in child abuse in the…
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Lead Story
President Buhari appoints Boss Mustapha new SGF, terminates appointments of Babachir Lawal, Ayo Oke; Receives Asiwaju Tinubu; ‘Hand Lawal, Oke urgently to EFCC, ICPC,’ SERAP urges President
President Muhammadu Buhari has studied the report of the panel headed by the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, SAN,…
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Lagos Police move against drug abuse, other criminal activities in hotels, night clubs, bars …Its now compulsory for operators to install CCTV cameras, other gadgets, Says CP …Sets up 10-man Committee to tackle menace frontally
The Lagos State Police Command has warned operators of night clubs, beaches, hotels, bars, lounges, among others in the…
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President Buhari congratulates Balarabe Musa at 81, asks young Nigerians to emulate his honesty, integrity
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the former civilian governor of the old Kaduna State, Alhaji Abdulkadir Balarabe Musa, as…
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2019: APC stalwart charges members to maintain steam of activities
Following last weekend’s election of the State Executives of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State after over…
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Empowerment: Peace Corps boss, Akoh begs Nigerian youths to be patient with Buhari
The National Commandant of Peace Corps of Nigeria, Amb (Dr.) Dickson Akoh, has called on Nigerian youths to be a…
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Local
Victor Malu: A General betrayed (11) By Emmanuel Yawe
At the burial ceremony of the 19 soldiers killed by the militia in Zaki Biam in 2001, Obasanjo announced…
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Local
Commendations as Lagos-based Club honours Ugwuanyi for Excellence in Service * Workers applaud him on welfare packages
It was a harvest of plaudits for Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state at the weekend as a Lagos-based…
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Health
Skye Bank offers free breast cancer screening for over 330 women
To mark this year’s breast Cancer month, Skye Bank Plc is offering free, all-expense paid breast cancer screening for over…
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Business and Economy
Nigeria is ready for business, Emefiele tells investors
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has urged investors to come over to Nigeria, declaring that…
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