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House moves to check MDAs over abuse of delegated legislation
The House of Representatives, is considering a Bill which seeks to check the abuse of delegated legislation by government Ministries,…
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Nigerian Army to build bailey bridge in Enugu – as state’s website adjudged best in Nigeria
The Enugu State Executive Council has approved the contract for the reconstruction of a bailey bridge over Ivo River in…
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Education
UTME: Sokoto establishes school of remedial studies
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has approved the establishment of School of Basic and Remedial Studies to address continuous decline in…
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Farmers’/herdsmen clashes: KWSG to strengthen LG Security Committees
The Kwara State Government is to strengthen existing security and peace committees in all 16 local government areas in…
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President Buhari hails Nigeria/Saudi relationship
The relationship between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia is a mutually beneficial one, which should grow stronger in the years…
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Local
EFCC re-arraigns FUTA Vice Chancellor, Bursar for N156m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, March 30, 2017 re-arraigned the duo of the Vice Chancellor of…
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Lead Story
Senate to receive final report on Petroleum Industry Governance Bill April 25
Barring any last minute changes, the Senate Joint Committee on Petroleum (Upstream, Downstream and Gas), will on April 25 lay the final…
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Local
Nigeria Customs Service redeploys 337 Assistant Comptrollers
As part of the ongoing repositioning of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali…
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Arts & Entertainment
Chude Jideonwo named 2017 World Fellow at Yale University
Chude Jideonwo, co-founder and managing partner of Nigerian media group, RED [redafrica.xyz], has been named a 2017 World Fellow. He is…
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Local
Between Nigeria and Amnesty International By Jideofor Adibe
A group of protesters recently barricaded the Abuja office of Amnesty International (AI) and asked the international organisation to quit…
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‘Your investigation of Sagay’s comments is a travesty’, SERAP tells Senate
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the Senate to “immediately withdraw the unwarranted…
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Federal College of Horticulture Gombe seeks more funding
The Provost of the Federal College of Horticulture, Dadin-Kowa in Gombe State, Professor Fatima BJ Sawa has said that the…
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Health
Compel contractors to remit one per cent of contract sums for nutrition activities in Gombe- Coalition tells legislators
Following the deteriorating nutritional status of children in Gombe State, the Maternal and Newborn Child Health (MNCH) Coalition in the…
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Lead Story
Nigeria to showcase maritime potentials in Norway …As Norwegian Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Fisheries visits NIMASA
As part of measures to attract foreign investors to tap into opportunities that abound in the Nigerian maritime industry, the…
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FG wants Japanese businesses in special economic zones
Japanese companies have been invited to take advantage of the various business opportunities that will be presented by the Special…
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Dickson hails CBN for promoting, stimulating Bayelsa economy
CHINEDU WOSU, YENAGOA Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson on Wednesday hailed the management of the Central Bank of Nigeria,…
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Local
Rumoured impeachment plot: Edo Speaker says he has full support of members
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly Rt.Hon. Justin Okonoboh, has described rumours of an impeachment threat…
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Local
2019: Sokoto INEC commences distribution of 131,706 unclaimed PVCs
Danjuma James, Sokoto The Sokoto State office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has commenced the distribution of 131,706…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ambode has made me proud – Tinubu …Commissions Aboru-Abesan Link Bridge, Network of Roads, Health Centre …Gov commences construction of seven Lagos-Ogun Boundary Roads
National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday poured accolades on the Governor of Lagos…
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Local
Dogara pushes for payment of 3yrs pension arrears …House to summon ministers, others next week …Non-payment of pensioners a constitutional breach
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Yakubu Dogara, has assured pensioners that the House of Representatives will meet…
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Nigeria priced its US500 million notes at yield of 7.5 per cent
Nigeria Wednesday announced that it has priced its offering of US$500 million aggregate principal amount of notes (the “Notes”)…
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Lead Story
President Buhari presides over Federal Executive Council Meeting in State House
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday, March 29, 2017, presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) Meeting in State House with the…
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Bayelsa govt invests N50 billion in education sector
CHINEDU WOSU, YENAGOA Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson on Wednesday said his administration has invested N50 billion into the education…
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Local
Vehicle importation: Senate clears Saraki; Suspends Senator Ndume
Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions Wednesday exonerated Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki of the allegation of importing…
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Business and Economy
FGN Savings Bond listed on Nigeria Stock Exchange
The Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) Wednesday approved the listing of N2.067 billion Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Savings Bond on…
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