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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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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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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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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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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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350 Nigerians owe N2.5 trillion to AMCON- MD
From: Madu Ezenoha, Enugu Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Asset Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON, Mr. Ahmed Kuru has disclosed…
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Dogara gives me hope that all is not lost in Nigeria- Prof Nwabueze ..Says only N/Assembly can save Constitutional Democracy from emasculation; Understanding Constitution will strengthen democracy -Dogara
Eminent jurist and constitutional lawyer, Professor Ben Nwabueze SAN, has showered encomiums on Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt.…
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Maritime Transport Policy important to national economic growth – Dakuku… As IMO pledges support in policy framework drafting
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has stated that Nigeria is…
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CBN injects $195m into FOREX Market …announces retail option
Following its intervention in the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market, last week, to the tune of over $800 million, the Central…
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N600m Fraud: Court admits evidence against ex-Naval boss, Jibrin
Justice A. S. Umar of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Monday, June 19,…
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We shall work hard to implement the budget – Udoma
Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, has indicated that government will work hard to increase…
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Enugu APC suspends five stakeholders for ‘anti-party’ activities
From: Madu Ezenoha, Enugu All Progressives Congress ( APC) Enugu state chapter has announced the suspension of five stakeholders from…
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Saraki’s CCT acquittal: Matters arising By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 As would be expected, the discharge and acquittal of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, by the Code…
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Ambode swears-in new LASIEC Commissioner, DG Safety Commission, others…Tasks appointees to add value to growth, development of Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday swore-in new Commissioners of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) with…
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