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Cross River a well-run state- Dakuku Peterside
Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has commended the leadership qualities of Governor Ben…
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Community policing will help in reducing crime – Ambode …Inaugurates Neighborhood Safety Corp Agency …We’ll hit the ground running, ex-DIG Ajao assures
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said that the fight against crime and all forms of criminality would…
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Army rescues 5,235 people from Boko Haram
The troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE have continued with the ongoing operations to clear the remnants of Boko Haram Terrorists…
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Lagos cancels monthly environmental sanitation day …Urges residents to comply with environmental laws
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday terminated the monthly environmental sanitation exercise which hitherto held for three hours on the…
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FAAC shares N420bn to tiers of government
A total of N420billion has been shared as Federal Allocation for the month of October 2016 by the Federal Government,…
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Africa
President Buhari participates at opening ceremony, working session of Africa-Arab Summit; Calls on Ondo people to support Akeredolu in Saturday’s guber polls
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on all the people of Ondo State to go out to the polling stations on…
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Umahi uplifts teenage hawkers with N1m
Luck smiled on two teenage hawkers in Abakaliki on Tuesday as Governor David Umahi doled out One million (N1m) to…
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Ambode redeploys Ashade as Commissioner for Finance
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has redeployed the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Akinyemi Ashade to take…
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The Enugu State Executive Council has approved the enrolment of 750 unemployed youths into Sustainable Development Goals’ skills acquisition programme
Enugu enrols 750 unemployed youths in skill acquisition programme The state’s Commissioner for Information, Dr. Godwin Udeuhele, who disclosed this…
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Africa
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday, November 23, 2016, presided over the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting in the State…
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Obong of Calabar expresses confidence in Board of NIMASA; Synergy required to move Agency forward – DG
The Obong of Calabar, His Royal Majesty, Edidem Ekpo Okon has commended the Federal Government for constituting the Board of…
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Dalung reviews Nigeria’s 2016 sports performance; Assures of repositioning of Federations and better days in 2017
Nigeria’s Youth and Sports Minister Barr Solomon Dalung has said that Nigerian sports recorded significant achievements in the outgoing year…
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Education
Peterside to deliver 2016 UNN Distinguished Persons Annual Lecture
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside is to deliver this year’s…
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Health
Mrs.Obiano proffers solution to high maternal mortality rate
The wife of the governor of Anambra State, Chief (Mrs.) Ebelechukwu Obiano has advocated the need for support and provision…
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Health Minister appeals to National Assembly not to slash Health Budget
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has appealed to the Members of the House Committee on Health not to…
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Cross River, Huawei sign contract to make Calabar Nigeria’s first smart city
The Cross River Government and Huawei Technology of China have signed a contract to make Calabar Nigeria’s first smart city.…
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Kwara uncovers 8863 ghost workers
Kwara State Personnel Database Development committee says it has uncovered a total of 8,863 suspected ghost personnel on the payroll…
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1,000 housing units ready for occupation in Lagos – Ambode …Says Epe Road network expansion’ll complement Lekki Free Zone
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said his administration has so far injected over 1,000 additional housing units…
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Lagos critical to Nigeria’s recovery from recession – Ambode…As CIBN lauds Gov’s ingenious traffic, security management strategies
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said the State has a critical role to play in taking Nigeria…
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Youth Parliament lauds Senate’s intervention to stop strike in universities
The Nigerian Youth Parliament (NYP) on Tuesday commended the Senate for its “timely intervention” aimed at preventing a proposed industrial…
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Rivers re-run: Senator Abe decries use of National Assembly to serve PDP’s interest
Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Rivers South East Senatorial District in the legislative re-run elections,…
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Africa
President Buhari departs Abuja, arrives Malabo for 4th Africa-Arab Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari departed Abuja and arrived Malabo, Equatorial Guinea on Tuesday, November 22, 2016, ahead of the 4th Africa-Arab…
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Proposed strike: Senate Committee, ASUU may reconvene on Thursday
In a bid to avert the proposed nationwide strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Chairman Senate…
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Sustain checks on activities of illegal FOREX operators – CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee charges security agencies
In a statement by Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the Monetary Policy Committee at the end of…
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