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Illegal Varsity operator bags 10 Years; Court jails fraudster 21 years
Justice I. M. Sani of the Federal High Court, Akure, on June 19, 2017 convicted and sentenced one…
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Commence negotiations, otherwise vacate our lands – Edo oil rich communities warn oil companies
Indigenes of oil rich host communities comprising of Oben, Iguelaba, Ikobi and Obazogbe-nugu communities, all of Orhionmwon Local government area…
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Business and Economy
Experts converge on Abuja to tackle inflation, recession at presentation of Nwankwo’s new book
Economists, financial analysts and policy makers will converge on Abuja next week to discuss modalities to take Nigeria out…
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Education
Religious Studies Curriculum: CAN rubbishes Education Minister, presents fresh facts…demands details of new education curriculum…says it should be suspended…warns against merging of CRS, IRS and Civic Education
The Christian Association Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Federal Ministry of Education and the Nigerian Educational Research and Development…
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Brass LNG project deserves special attention, Dickson tells FG -urges Agip, others to show greater presence in Bayelsa
Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, on Thursday called on the Federal Government to accord special attention to the Brass…
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NFF Technical Committee will not select players for Rohr, says Adepoju
Mutiu Adepoju has revealed that the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, technical committee has never and will never interfere in the…
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TELL Magazine gives out Awards of Excellence; Aisha Buhari, Borno Gov., NIMASA, Leo Stan Eke, Air Peace, Ooni of Ife, others honoured
TELL Awards for Excellence 2016 organised by Tell Magazine, was held at the Civic Centre in Victoria Island Lagos on…
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Insecurity: Dickson inaugurates vigilante group in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has said that the State Volunteer Service would be empowered to recruit a…
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Arts & Entertainment
US grants Apostle Suleman Honorary Citizenship
Radical evangelist and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman was last Thursday, conferred with the award…
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Court bars Metuh from seeking further adjournments
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja Wednesday ruled that it would no longer entertain any more adjournments at the…
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NDDC executes 742 projects in Rivers
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has so far completed 742 infrastructural projects spread across the 23 Local Government Areas…
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Africa
Arrest of Evans: Intelligence sharing among ECOWAS Police helped – IGP Idris
Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has attributed the arrest of Chukwujeme Onwuamadike, the suspected kidnapper popularly known as…
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Why Federal Government is shielding Amaechi from prosecution – Gov. Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has berated former Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi for superintending over a vicious…
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Ikoyi, Banana Island, FESTAC, Trade Fair belong to Lagos Govt – Okunnu …Urges FG to release abandoned, surplus assets to Lagos …Saddened by current state of Federal Secretariat…As Ambode receives report of Committee on Federal Assets in Lagos
Elder Statesman and former Federal Commissioner for Works and Housing, Alhaji Femi Okunnu on Tuesday expressed sadness over the current…
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Arts & Entertainment
Council for Arts commends EFCC, calls for support
Director General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, NCAC, Olusegun Runsewe, has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes…
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Chinese investors storm Bayelsa, plan massive investment
A group of Chinese investors has entered into discussion with Governor Henry Seriake Dickson to invest massively in key sectors…
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Amendment of NLNG bill: We shall defend economy of Rivers State, says Gov. Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that his administration will always defend the economy of Rivers State and the…
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FG welcomes private sector initiatives in delivery of affordable housing
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN has reiterated the efforts of the present administration to provide…
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Powers of Appropriation: Court rules that NASS does not exist to “rubber stamp” Presidency; Has powers to add, reduce and review budget estimates
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has ruled that the National Assembly has the power to increase – or review…
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$115m Diezani Cash: EFCC sets surety free as Jumoke Akinjide turns self in
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Tuesday withdrew the detention order against Honourable Aliyu Ahman Pategi who stood surety for…
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FG partners private companies to rehabilitate Apapa-Wharf Road; Dangote Group leads the way
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, has officially handed over the construction works on the…
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Arts & Entertainment
FUNAI Theatre Arts students in debut performance of Hon. Jerry Alagboso’s plays
The Department of Theatre Arts of Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi State has vowed to live up to the…
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We will ensure that Nigerians benefit from Shipping – NIMASA DG As Agency receives Award as Public Organization of the Year 2016
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that the Agency…
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Business and Economy
Heritage Bank grows agent outlets to 400, moves to Badagry
With the alarming number of market women, artisans and underserved population who are unbanked, Heritage Bank Plc has deepened…
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