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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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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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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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Local
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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Local
Two billionaires promise to run PDP out of Enugu in 2019
From: Madu Ezenoha, Enugu Two business moguls; Emperor Baywood Ibe and Chief Emeka Ani, popularly called “Emeka Wawa” have boasted…
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Police arrest 50 year old man for defiling 15 months old baby in Bayelsa
CHINEDU WOSU, YENAGOA Hell was let loose in Yenagoa last weekend as a 50 year old man was arrested over…
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Dogara mourns Suntai; Says former governor left indelible footprints in Taraba
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has said he is saddened by the death of former…
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Education
38 Varsities: NANS vows to resist increase in tuition fees
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has stated that plans by some tertiary institutions to increase tuition fees…
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Local
Grand Finale of the GTBank Masters Cup (Season 6) holds on Thursday 29th June 2017
The 2017 edition of the GTBank Masters Cup will reach its climax on Thursday 29th June at the famous waterfront…
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Local
Food security: Heritage Bank restates commitment to deepen Agro-business funding
Heritage Bank Plc has reiterated its commitment to further deepen the drive to support agribusiness value chain in order to…
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Education
Insurgency: ASUU, SSANU,NASU, NAAT, SUG threaten FG; Give ultimatum
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Joint Unions of the University of Maiduguri has threatened to down their tools if the…
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Health
Osinbajo approves appointment of 14 Chief Executives of tertiary health institutions
The Acting President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has approved the appointment of fourteen Chief Medical Directors and Medical Directors in…
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Business and Economy
FOREX: CBN lifts market with $195m
On the first day of transaction after the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday June 28,…
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Education
UTME Mop-up: JAMB directs candidates to print slip
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates scheduled for mop-up examination to print their examination slip…
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