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NDDC begins emergency repairs on East West Road, motorists celebrat
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has started emergency repairs on some of the failed portions of the East…
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Africa
Ahead of CAF Confederation Cup match in Port Harcourt: Beat Club Africain of Tunisia, get N1million – Rivers PDP Chairman, Bro. Obuah promises Rivers United FC
The Rivers State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bro. Felix Obuah has promised a N1million splash on Rivers…
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Health
Mental stability test: FRSC draws battle line, raises Cobra Squad in FCT
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Friday drew the battle line with recalcitrant traffic law violators with the inauguration…
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Business and Economy
Patience Oniha becomes DMO’s DG as Dr. Abraham Nwankwo exits after 10 years in the saddle
Patience Oniha has been appointed the new Director General of the Debt Management Office (DMO). Acting President, Prof. Yemi…
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Bayelsa kick-starts education fund board with N100 million grant
The Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson on Friday presented a cheque of N100 million as take off grant…
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Education
GTBank remodels Herbert Macaulay Library……flags off YOU READ initiative
Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc, has transformed the old Herbert Macaulay Library, Yaba into a state…
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Business and Economy
Lagos tax payers as game changers By Tayo Ogunbiyi
That Lagos has been experiencing steady transformation since the restoration of democracy in 1999 is not in doubt. Almost every…
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Bayelsa approves N2 billion counterpart funds for UBEC, SDGs
The Bayelsa State Government has approved the immediate release of N2 billion, as its counterpart funds to the office of…
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Local
National Assemby members are not contractors of constituency projects…..Hon. Salame
Danjuma James, Sokoto A member of the House of Representatives, Dr Abdullahi Balarabe Salame, said no member of the National…
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Lead Story
Nwankwo bows out of DMO in blaze of glory; Osinbajo, Adeosun, Udoma, Obi, Enang, grace event; Gives credit to Dr. Oby Ezekwesili
Dr. Abraham Nwankwo has exited the Debt Management Office, DMO, after a highly acclaimed 10 years as Director General…
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Local
Insecurity: GOPRI ends tour, commends Operation Safe Haven Commander
A socio-political organisation, Global Peace and Life Rescue Initiative, on Thursday ended its assessment of the security situation in Plateau…
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Local
Banker bags one year imprisonment for N200m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Thursday 29th June, 2017 secured the conviction of Tajudeen Yusuf, a former branch…
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Saraki: Judgement against Sahara Reporters shows justice will always prevail
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Thursday commended the judgment of an Ilorin High Court that ruled that…
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Gombe communal clash claims lives; Houses, other property destroyed
A policeman in Gombe Wednesday morning died of gunshot wounds sustained during a communal clash over farmland that occurred over…
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Arts & Entertainment
Hope rises on malaria control in Nigeria
Hope is rising on combatting the malaria scourge in Nigeria as this year’s Nigeria Prize for Science competition recorded the…
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Lead Story
Nigeria inches closer to 40 billion barrels oil reserve target …As NNPC/FIRST JV secures over $700 million Schlumberger funding for New Fields
The plan by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, to grow the nation’s crude oil reserves to 40 billion barrels…
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Business and Economy
Gov. Ugwuanyi empowers more traders through Raffle Scheme
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State Thursday presented cheques of N50,000 each to some lucky winners of the state’s empowerment…
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Dickson urges promoters of hate speeches to embrace peace, unity
CHINEDU WOSU, YENAGOA Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has urged Nigerians and all promoters of hate speeches and divisive…
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Lead Story
Experts converge on Sheraton Abuja today to tackle inflation, recession
Economists, financial analysts and policy makers will converge on Abuja today, Thursday, July 29, 2017 to discuss modalities to…
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Local
Digital Banking holds key to financial inclusion in Nigeria —-Segun Agbaje
Nigeria’s economy may be in a difficult period, but with digitalisation at the core of the national banking strategy,…
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Tribute: “Captian” Suntai and the final flight to glory By Emmanuel Bello
Governor Danbaba Danfulani Suntai was the very soul and spirit of governance. He was the emblem and the signature of…
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Tension in Abuja Games Village as Lebanese community blocks entry gate
Residents of the popular Games Village Estate in Abuja have cried out over the blocking of their estate by the…
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Ex Minister: Sokoto IPP requires additional N1.6b
The Sokoto Independent Power Project requires additional N1.6 billion to be completed and put to full use, chairman of…
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Foreign scholarships: Jubilation in Ghana, Bayelsa as Dickson clears outstanding fees
Students of Bayelsa State origin studying in Ghana under the state government scholarship programme are now in jubilant mood…
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