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FirstBank drives economy via agricultural value chain …Partners Eventful Ltd. to inspire food business
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has reestablished its commitment to Nigeria’s economic diversification through sustained support for development of agricultural…
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Opinion: The Ondo governorship election By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The Ondo state governorship election has come and gone but the reverberations will continue for some…
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Business and Economy
LIRS gives 16-day ultimatum for payment of taxes
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has called on all taxpayers in Lagos State to be on the right…
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President Buhari condoles families of dead NYSC members; Orders investigation into case of Ifedolapo
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the families of three National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members who lost their lives…
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Business and Economy
Banks must not charge double digit interest rates on intervention funds – CBN
Deposit money banks in Nigeria have been reminded once again that intervention funds of the Federal Government should not be…
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FG secures EU’s commitment on rebuilding of North East, Niger Delta
The European Union (EU) on Monday pledged its support for the ongoing efforts of the Federal Government to rebuild some…
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Business and Economy
Udoma briefs National Assembly on Economic Plan •… Assures new plan will not end up on the shelf
The National Assembly has been asked to join forces with the Executive and ensure that the National Economic Recovery and…
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Arts & Entertainment
Chief Iwuanyanwu organizes singing competition for late wife, Lady Eudora
The Owerri Provincial Singing Competition in memory of Lady Eudora Nneoma Ozinyereaku Iwuanyanwu, organized by Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, took place…
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Business and Economy
NLNG commissions $2m Engineering Laboratory at UNN
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), last Tuesday, at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) commissioned a $2 million NLNG/UNN Engineering Laboratory…
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Buhari charges women to be change agents
Women across the country have been called upon to be change agents and wage a determined and sustained war against…
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Business and Economy
Restoring oil production output our immediate priority – Udoma
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, has said that Nigeria’s immediate priority is to get…
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Arts & Entertainment
Lagosian, Demola Seriki’s daughter, nominated for Grammy Awards
Faridah Demola Seriki (aka Kah-Lo), a rising international artiste and daughter of former Minister of Defence and Chieftain of the…
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Business and Economy
FG appoints Transaction Parties for execution of Eurobond programme
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun on Wednesday at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presented a Memorandum seeking…
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Suspected fraudster docked for allegedly duping American $629,287
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday December 7, 2016 arraigned one Dr. Vincent Anyigor and his company,…
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Police redeploy CSO to Gov. Wike over misconduct
The Nigerian Police Force has explained the redeployment of the Chief Security Officer, CSO, to the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom…
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Local
FG Roads: Ugwuanyi seeks refund of N22B …Wants urgent action on gully erosion in Enugu
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has appealed to the federal government to refund the over N22b the state has…
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Arts & Entertainment
GTBank, British Council unveil first outdoor sculpture by Yinka Shonibare in Lagos
Africa’s foremost financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, has partnered the British Council, the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations…
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Ambode, Ajimobi, Aregbesola make case for women empowerment…Women naturally gifted to surmount challenges, Says Lagos Gov
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, his counterparts in Oyo and Osun States, Senator Abiola Ajimobi and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola…
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Umahi to Ebonyi residents: Protect your PVCs against cloning
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has called on residents to protect their permanent voter cards, PVCs, against the activities…
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Niger provides N28m relief to fire victims
Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has announced a N28 million relief package to the families of the victims…
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Wike, PDP behind killings in Rivers State – Amaechi; Amaechi broadcasts to the people of Rivers State
Few days to the December 10 re-run elections in Rivers State, former governor of Rivers State and Minister of Transportation,…
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Oyeyemi calls for synergy among traffic management agencies
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has called for strong synergy between the…
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Tambuwal commissions 60 MVA Power Transformer in Sokoto
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal on Wednesday launched a 60 MVA transformer with a promise to sustain government’s investment in infrastructure…
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