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Forex: CBN creates FX window for Investors, Exporters
Two weeks after opening a special Forex window for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to enable SMEs import eligible finished…
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Sokoto: At last, good news on education from the North
By Chinedu E. Okonkwo A silent revolution is taking place in the Seat of the Caliphate, Sokoto State, if it…
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3O election monitoring groups arrive Ebonyi for Saturday’s LG polls
A coalition of 30 election monitoring groups has arrived in Abakaliki ahead of Saturday, April 22 council elections in Ebonyi…
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Dogara leads members to condole with Chanchangi family in Kaduna …Says late business mogul was a father of all
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, on Friday, led a delegation of members of the House of…
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To prevent flooding, Borno dredges Ngadda, Ngaddabul Rivers
The Borno State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources has gone far in ongoing dredging of Rivers to prevent perennial…
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Police IG commends Gov. Ugwuanyi on Security
The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Idris Ibrahim has expressed delight at Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s efforts in supporting the…
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Who owns the monies? By Bola Bolawole
tuirnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The late Sonny Okosun it was who crooned: “Who owns the land? I want to know…
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President Buhari mourns death of football fans in Calabar; Nominates Prof. James Momoh as Chairman, NERC
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and sadness over the tragic deaths of many Nigerians in Calabar, Cross River State.…
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Lagos denies involvement in demolition of Berger retail market …We don’t demolish without adequate notice, Says Commissioner
The Lagos State Government on Friday debunked media reports linking it to the demolition of Berger retail market, saying that…
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Business and Economy
Adeosun engages G24 on tax revenue, inclusive growth, budget transparency .Calls for focus on non-oil revenue growth, tax compliance and budget accountability to drive sustainable economic development
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has met with fellow Finance Ministers at a meeting convened by the G24 Group…
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Police Secondary School to start in Gombe
As part of its strategic crime prevention measures, the Gombe State Police Command says it will soon start a Police…
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Ibrahimovic injury: Shaw says Zlatan was walking around in changing room
The Swede’s injury appeared to be severe, but the left-back is optimistic his team-mate won’t be out long Alarm…
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Are you considering a career as whistle-blower? By Jideofor Adibe
There is a very funny cartoon trending in the social media. It is about a teacher who asked some pupils…
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Ikorodu killings, the Police and the fall of ‘Mighty’ By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Recently, Ikorodu area of Lagos was thrown into confusion as suspected militants struck at Woodland Estate area, Ishawo in Ikorodu.…
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Education
Mixed feelings as Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi state embarks on staff certificate verification
The Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi State on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 started a certificate verification exercise to…
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President Buhari appoints acting SGF, DG NIA
President Buhari has approved the appointment of Ambassador Arab Yadam and Dr. Habibat Lawal as acting Director General of the…
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Rainfall : Lagos allays fears, cautions residents against dumping refuse in drainages
As the 2017 rainy season gathers momentum, the Lagos State Government has allayed the fears of residents over the torrential…
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Federal Government and the Abuja Airport By Tayo Ogunbiyi
The announcement by the Minister of State for Aviation, Mr. Hadi Sirika, that the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA)…
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CBN supply crashes dollar …Naira to appreciate further ahead of Friday interventions
The Naira firmed up at the Bureau de Change (BDC ) segment on Thursday, April 20, 2017, trading at between…
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Presidency seeks ways to strengthen Whistle Blower policy
The Presidency has commenced efforts to strengthen the mechanism of the Whistleblower policy following breakthroughs in the war against corruption…
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Lagos paid N16.9bn to pensioners in one year – Ambode …Disburses N2bn in three months to entrepreneurs, artisans, others
A total of N16.9billion was released as payment of pension arrears to pensioners in Lagos State between April 2016…
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Oba Ewuare II tasks Journalists on professionalism
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo Nedo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare 11 Thursday charged media practitioners…
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Abuja Airport reopening: Overland Airways resumes flight services to Abuja · Assures passengers of comfort & reliable services · Commends Government on timely completion of Abuja runway repairs
Overland Airways, Nigeria’s frontline airline, has announced plans to relocate flight services back to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport,…
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48 Controllers of Customs redeployed
In a major re-jigging of the Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, for effective and efficient service delivery, the Comptroller-General of Customs,…
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