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Education
No plan to close UNIMAID – Education Minister, Mallam Adamu
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu has assured that there is no plan to close…
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EFCC Chair gets global endorsement as Nigeria makes progress in TI Corruption Index
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu has received the endorsement of 25 countries around…
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Inter-Bank Forex Market gets $462m CBN boost …Retail SMIs get $267.3 m; …Wholesale window receives $100m offer; …SMEs get $50m allocation; …BTA, Tuition others get $45m
In line with its commitment to sustain and deepen flexibility in the foreign exchange market to further enhance foreign exchange…
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Business and Economy
Lagos acquires 32 tonnes per hour rice mill from Switzerland …To produce 2.6m 50kg bags of rice per year … Move will enhance South West economic integration, create 200,000 jobs, says Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday in Zurich, Switzerland led a team of the State Executive Committee members…
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Health
Saraki pledges to support surgery for 6-year old Boko Haram victim; Reiterates commitment to freedom of speech
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has pledged to contribute to the spinal cord corrective surgery for…
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We support your people-centred approach to governance, UNICEF tells Ugwuanyi; Declares Enugu a very peaceful State
The country office of UNICEF in Nigeria has declared its full support for what it called a people-centred approach to…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tinubu: I had special relationship with Adebayo Faleti
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has spoken glowingly of the late poet and actor, Chief Adebayo…
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Lead Story
Rescue of Igbonla students: We’ll use holiday period to reinforce security in schools – Ambode …Hails Osinbajo, security agencies …Lagos Gov worked tirelessly to ensure students’ safe return, says Akeredolu …20 kidnappers died during crossfire with security forces- Lagos CP
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday hailed the successful rescue of the six kidnapped students of Igbonla Model…
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Education
Lagos welcomes release of kidnapped Epe school students …Assures residents of safety of lives and property
The Lagos State Government on Friday expressed excitement over the release of six students of Igbonla-Epe Model College who were…
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Local
Addressing voters’ apathy in Nigeria By Tayo Ogunbiyi
The recently concluded Local Government election in Lagos State has once again brought to fore the issue of voters’ apathy…
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Lead Story
Acting President Osinbajo inaugurates 1.5 Billion USD Fertilizer Plant in Nigeria
The Plant has a production capacity of 4000 metric tons (MT) of nitrogenous fertilizers per day or 1.5 MT per…
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Business and Economy
Nigeria, UN sign 5-year Sustainable Development Partnership Framework
Nigeria and the United Nations (UN) on Thursday signed a five-year Sustainable Development Partnership Framework (UNSDPF) (2018-2022) which is…
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Local
Gov. Wike decries politics of under-development by some Rivers politicians
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has decried the politics of under-development being promoted by some politicians from the state,…
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Lead Story
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo visits Rivers; Commissions two roads
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has declared that the Federal Government will support every effort to improve the living condition of…
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Three PIB related Bills scale second reading in Senate
In keeping with its promise to fast-track the passage of all relevant laws that will reposition the nation’s oil industry…
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Building collapse: Raise alarm on suspicious construction, Lagos urges residents …Warns developers, property owners against altering approved building plans
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday urged Lagosians not to hesitate to raise alarm if they suspect any discrepancy in…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ogbuagu Anikwe becomes Enugu State’s Information Commissioner as Governor reshuffles cabinet
Three commissioners stepped down while two new ones came on board as Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state effected…
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Education
Edo State Govt unveils plan to revamp basic education system *ICT, professionalism top agenda
The Edo State Governor Mr. Godwin Obaseki Wednesday unveiled some of the strategies designed by his administration for the revamping…
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Business and Economy
We’ve empowered 4000 businesses to boost Lagos economy – Ambode …Welcomes partnership with MIT to drive entrepreneurship growth
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said that the N25billion Employment Trust Fund (ETF) set up by his…
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Local
20 year old cultist arrested for illegal possession of Revolver pistol in Bayelsa
CHINEDU WOSU, YENAGOA Police authorities in Bayelsa state have arrested a 20 notorious Cultists for illegal possession of a locally…
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Business and Economy
TD Africa hosts Google senior executives, flaunts Nigeria’s booming ICT potential
Technology Distributions Ltd., Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest Information and Communications Technology (ICT) distributors made a glowing case for more significant investments…
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FG prepares Information Officers to tackle fake news
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the Ministry has strengthened the capacity of its Information Officers…
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Education
Obaseki seeks Palace’s support on basic education, environmental protection…Monarch urges commissioners to support Edo Governor
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has sought the collaboration of His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo,…
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Local
IGP orders immediate transfer of Police personnel along Abuja–Kaduna-Zaria highway; Promotes Inspector Musa post-humously
To ensure total success of operations Absolute Sanity currently ongoing on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway aimed at routing out gangs…
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