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Easter: NSCDC deploys 40,0000 personnel for security
The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu, has ordered the deployment of 40,000…
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Africa
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Faith
FG declares Friday, Monday Public Holidays to mark Easter celebration
The Federal Government has declared Friday 14th and Monday 17th April, 2017 as Public Holidays to mark the Good Friday…
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Africa
60 trees planted to commemorate Aliko Dangote @ 60
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, GCON, Africa’s richest man was 60 years old on Monday, April 10, 2017. Among the events lined…
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Okomu Oil grows PAT by 85%
Okomu Oil Plc in its 2016 audited financial result for the period ended 31 December consolidated growth strategy as key…
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Africa
UBA Plc holds highly successful 55th Annual General Meeting in Lagos
The 55th Annual General Meeting of United Bank for Africa, UBA, Plc was held at Eko Hotels Victoria Island Lagos…
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Local
No going back on War Against Corruption despite recent setbacks – FG
The Federal Government has called on Nigerians not to be discouraged by the recent setbacks in the war against corruption, promising…
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Business and Economy
NDDC pays over N30b to Contractors
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has paid over N30 billion to its contractors since the new board and…
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Business and Economy
NLNG MD appointed onto NESG Board
Nigeria LNG Limited Managing Director and Chief Executive, Mr Tony Attah, has been appointed to the Board of the…
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Whistleblower exposes N4bn in Guaranty Trust Bank
A tip-off by a whistle blower on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 led to another discovery by the Economic and Financial…
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Africa
Heritage Bank, DSTV present N25m, SUV automobile grand prize to, Efe, BB Naija winner
Heritage Bank Plc, one of the proud sponsors of Big Brother Naija Season-2 reality TV show and MultiChoice Nigeria, owners…
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Faith
Peter Obi, Uba brothers, other dignitaries celebrate Prof. Iwu’s wife, Bishop Amatu’s mother
The Immaculate Conception Cathedral Parish, Catholic Diocese of Okigwe, Imo State, over the weekend presented Diamond Mother Award to…
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Business and Economy
Nigerdock boosts local content with delivery of EGINA FPSO fabricated structures
Leading indigenous energy services company, Nigerdock, has given a further boost to local content drive in Nigeria having successfully…
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Cross River, South Africa to establish international hotel college in Calabar
Cross River State and North West Province of South Africa, last week consolidated their twin cities’ partnership between Mafikeng and…
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Lead Story
NASS/El-rufai face-off: Speaker Dogara releases 6 months payslips; Challenges Govs. again on security votes; House to publish budget breakdown .. Urges El- Rufai to stop misleading Nigerians …. Calls on him to concentrate on tackling Southern Kaduna crisis
In the spirit of transparency, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has released his payslips for…
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Arts & Entertainment
Dangote worthy of celebration by all standards — Peter Obi •Felicitates with business mogul on 60th birthday
Immediate-past Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has described Alhaji Aliko Dangote as one Nigerian that believes in…
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Business and Economy
CBN sells $100m to SMEs … makes $100m spot wholesale … May open window for dividend remittances
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country involved in the importation of critical and eligible finished and semi-finished…
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Lagos tasks residents on safety consciousness
The Director-General of Lagos State Safety Commission, LSSC, Hakeem Dickson, has urged individuals and organizations to imbibe simple safety procedures…
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Report on monitoring of citizens’ calls, social media posts is false – FG
The Federal Government has described as false the information being circulated on the Social Media to the effect that under a…
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Saraki tasks GLOBE Nigeria on Climate Change Bill
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Monday tasked the Global Legislators Organisation (GLOBE) Nigeria, to tackle the challenges of…
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Business and Economy
NCS promotes 3,487 Customs Officers
Following Presidential approval, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) has released the promotion of 3,487 Senior Officers…
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Kano donates 16 vans to Nigerian Army
Kano State Government has donated 16 Toyota Hilux double cabin vehicles, worth about N260 million to the Nigerian Army in…
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Business and Economy
EFCC uncovers another huge stack of foreign currencies in Lagos
A tip from a whistle blower Monday led operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to intercept huge…
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Military hands over 593 cleared insurgents to Borno govt.
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Another set of 593 cleared Boko Haram suspects were handed over to the Borno State government…
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Business and Economy
Forex: CBN opens special window for SMEs …begins massive sale with $141m …sells $10,000 each to BDCs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has opened a special Forex window for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to enable…
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