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Pro-Biafran leader, Onwuka, out of prison, vows to re-launch Biafra, March 15; Says ex-President Jonathan’s govt tried to kill them in prison, that Obama saved them
From; Madu Ezenoha, ENUGU Fresh from prison, the leader of Biafra Zionist Federation (BZF), Barr. Benjamin Igwe Onwuka ,Tuesday announced…
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INEC fails to open defence at Edo elections tribunal sitting
AGENE GODWIN, BENIN The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC Tuesday failed to open its defense at the Edo elections tribunal…
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Gov. Wike berates Rivers APC for misinforming Acting President; Osinbajo confirms Wike ‘Mr Projects;’ Departs Rivers after visit
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has berated the leaders of the APC in the state for misinforming Acting President…
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Dwindling revenue generation: Dankwambo warns tax evaders
Governor Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo of Gombe State Tuesday warned tax evaders in the state of stiff penalties, same for those…
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Business and Economy
Court orders forfeiture of Yakubu’s $9.8m to FG
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano presided over by Justice Zainab B. Abubakar today ordered the forfeiture of the…
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Ugwuanyi assents to 2017 budget *Assembly commends his prudent resource management
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State Tuesday assented to the state’s 2017 budget estimates, reiterating the determination of his administration…
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Brutalised physically challenged man: Umahi demands sack, trial of two soldiers
Governor of Ebonyi, Engr David Umahi, has demanded the dismissal of two soldiers who brutalised a physically-challenged man, Mr Chijioke…
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Ikpeazu, Ambode, Obaseki, George, Daniel, Peterside for Freedom Online lecture
The challenge of unemployment and its negative effect in a developing economy will be the focus of discussion at the…
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Business and Economy
Nigeria’s economy in the light of DMO’s interventions
By Samir Amir IT is an incontrovertible fact that among the recessions that had taken place in Nigeria, none had…
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Saraki: Public hearing on 2017 Budget is to increase efficiency, transparency
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Monday said that the purpose of a public hearing on the 2017 budget…
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Business and Economy
FG is not increasing taxes, Udoma tells National Assembly
The Federal Government does not have any intention of increasing taxes but is working towards increasing its internally generated revenue…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nwachukwu Ike’s paintings feature at Pan African Film and Arts Festival in California; Pens tribute to Osita Ike
Nigerian-born writer and fine artist, Nwachukwu Ike’s new, unique, paintings are currently on display at the 25th Pan African Film…
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Rivers Govt. not in contention with Federal Government, says Gov. Wike
Rivers State Governor , Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the state is not in contention with the Federal Government…
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How x-Chief of Air Staff, Umar acquired properties with NAF funds – Witness
Trial of Air Marshal Umar Dikko, continued on Monday, February 13, 2017 before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High…
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US President hails President Buhari on war against Boko Haram; Promises weapons in telephone conversation
President of the United States, Donald Trump has commended President Muhammadu Buhari on the successes recorded in the fight against…
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Football Supporters Club holds thanksgiving service … Prays for Super Eagles
By Akeem Busari. It was a long week of various activities for members of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club. It…
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South West Governors resolve to collaborate on security …Adopt uniform educational curriculum, agric partnership …As Ambode, Fayose, Ajimobi, Aregbesola, Mimiko meet in Ekiti
Southwest Governors on Monday resolved to work together to address the security challenges confronting the region and foster economic growth…
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Health
FG declares air pollution in Port Harcort an “Emergency Situation”
In a bid to urgently address the air pollution problem in Port Harcourt and its environs, the Federal Ministry of…
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INEC to formally open its defence at the Edo State Governorship Election Petition tribunal
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will on Tuesday formally open its defence at the Edo State Governorship…
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How Ebonyi Politicians are gearing-up for 2019 guber race; The real contenders and the pretenders
Politicians in the ‘Salt of the nation’ have commenced moves to clinch major political parties’ tickets in feverish political scheming…
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No Governor indicted over Paris Club loan reimbursement
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has denied a report that all state governors and the Senate President have…
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Education
Kano expends N1.2bn for schools renovation
Kano state Education Promotion Committee, EPC, has executed projects worth N1, 266, 245, 891 in public primary schools across the…
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Business and Economy
Fix Minna Airport to avert national embarrassment – Gov. Sani Bello
Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has appealed to the Federal Government to fix Minna Airport to save the…
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Business and Economy
25,000 women to benefit from Sokoto’s N250m loan
Sokoto Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, said the state government will provide soft loans worth N250 million to 25, 000 women…
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US$151m, N8b looted funds recovered as FG’s Whistle-Blower policy yields fruit
The Federal Government’s Whistle-blower policy has started yielding fruit as it has so far led to the recovery of US$151…
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