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Army to give N500,000 for information on suicide bombers
The spate of suicide bombings in the North East and in particular, Maiduguri and Madagali metropolis is assuming a disturbing…
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Rivers State Govt. acquires 10 gunboats for Nigerian Navy; Commissions 120 housing units for Naval personnel
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has announced that the 10 new state-of-the-art security gunboats acquired by the Rivers State…
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Saraki condoles with victims of IDP Camp accident
The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has conveyed his deep regret over the accidental bombing of the…
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Arts & Entertainment
The MASDEVAN Farm Revolution By Val Obienyem
Long before he became the Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi was the biggest donor to the construction of…
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News
Tragic accidental bombing not true reflection of NAF’s professionalism – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described as utterly tragic the accidental bombing of a civilian…
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Opinion: An account of Simon Ebegbulem’s indiscretions By Friday Atari
On January 7 this year, an article attributed to Mr. Simon Ebegbulem was published in Vanguard Newspaper titled: “Leadership crisis…
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Wife of the President calls for more support for underprivileged
Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari has called for more support from Nigerians and friends of Nigeria to Federal…
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Why we are embarking on ongoing operational reforms – SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has drawn the attention of all capital market operators to some reorganization exercise recently…
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Africa
UBA, world delegates meet at World Economic Forum in Davos
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) will be strongly represented at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF),…
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Arts & Entertainment
We’ll increase Lagos GDP through entertainment – Ambode …Tasks artistes on structured framework to transform industry … Shina Peters, Adewale Ayuba, Salawa Abeni, Tiwa Savage, Others hail Gov
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday revealed plans of his administration to leverage on the vast economic opportunities…
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Stock performance indices decline as volume expands
Equities trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday reversed growth recorded in two prior trading sessions to close…
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Ship wreck removal process to be reviewed – NIMASA DG
The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr Dakuku Peterside has said the Agency will revisit…
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Prisons’ Controller harps on discipline among officers
The Controller of Prisons, Osun State Command, Mr. Segun Oluwasemire, has called on newly promoted officers and men of the…
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Promoting entrepreneurship among youths
Collins Nweze Providing adequate funding for entrepreneurs remains a priority for Heritage Bank PLC. The lender has not only partnered…
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Enugu workers commend Ugwuanyi for exemplary leadership …as govt releases list of newly engaged 1000 teachers
Workers in Enugu State Tuesday expressed delight at the humane manner in which Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has been relating with…
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Gov Ahmed laments prison conditions
The Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has lamented conditions of prisons in the country where “hundreds of inmates are…
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Outcome of retreat must strengthen electoral process – Prof. Yakubu, INEC boss
The outcome of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s, INEC’s Retreat “must have real effect in the way we strengthen our…
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Arts & Entertainment
Benin Traditional Council suspends Isekhure for negligence of duties
AGENE GODWIN , Benin The Benin Traditional Council with the authority of the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare 11,Tuesday announced…
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Port Harcourt Golden Jubilee Polo Tournament ends in style
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has directed the organisation of a Special International Golden Jubilee Polo Tournament to mark…
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Lead Story
Military airstrike mistakenly kills civilians in Borno; President Buhari regrets accident, condoles families of the dead; Gov. Shettima orders emergency medical response; … Govt. Hospitals, doctors, ambulances placed on standby … Casualty figure yet to be fully ascertained
Dozens of civilians have been feared killed during an airstrike by military troops on targeted Boko Haram location in the…
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Opinion: Obama and the end of an era By Tayo Ogunbiyi
In a few days time (January 20, 2017), the curtain will draw on the tenure of the first Black president…
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Saraki condemns UNIMAID bomb blast …Seeks strict security measures to curb trend
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Monday condemned the bombing of a mosque inside the University of Maiduguri during…
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Gov Ahmed charges judicial officers on integrity
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has charged judicial officers in the state to maintain discipline and uphold high level…
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Opinion: Economic autonomy and the lessons from Lagos By Rasak Musbau
Lee Kuan Yew, the architect of the modern day Singapore, visited Nigeria a few days before the military struck on…
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Business and Economy
Fighting recession with borrowing, budgeting
The Federal Government has unveiled a three-year Debt Management Strategy (DMS) in a bid to rejuvenate the economy and fund…
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