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Lead Story
CBN Governor, Agric Minister, Kebbi Governor, others, visit Coscharis Rice Farms in Anaku, Anambra State
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, is to review for approval, the Anambra state government’s request for N5billion to be…
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Power: Ebonyi to purchase 5.5 mw biomass plant
Ebonyi State Government is to acquire 5.5-Megawatt biomass plant from Germany which would utilize rice husk and other available waste…
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Allegations against me by Supreme Court Justices plot to kill me politically – Amaechi; Briefs his lawyers
Transportation Minister, Chief Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the allegations by Justices of the Supreme Court, Sylvester Ngwuta and…
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Ten takeaways from President Buhari’s visit to Germany By Garba Shehu
President Muhammadu Buhari returned to the country after a three-day intensely busy State Visit to Germany which, as is usual…
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Education
Saraki seeks incentives for girl child education
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Thursday called on all tiers of government in the country to encourage girl-child…
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Arts & Entertainment
Benin gets new Oba Ewuare 11 as 40th Oba of Benin
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The Benin Crown Prince, (Amb) Eheneden Erediauwa, Thursday assumed the name Oba Ewuare 11 as the 40th…
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Local
Arsenal exodus? Ozil won’t be only big departure if Wenger contract isn’t sorted out
Arsenal are trying to tie their best players down to long-term contracts in case the unthinkable does happen this summer.…
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President Buhari mourns Saro-Wiwa Jnr; Commiserates with Catholic family over passing of Rev. Fr. Willie Ojukwu
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended heartfelt condolences to the Saro-Wiwa family as well as the government and people of Rivers…
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Umahi seeks review of arrest process by police
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has called on the Nigeria police to review the processes of arrests and investigations…
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Africa
Access Bank raises US$300m Eurobond from International Market
Leading financial institution, Access Bank Plc has successfully raised US$300 million via a Eurobond from the international bond market. The…
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Dame Jonathan sues SERAP over ‘vilification, and breach of human rights’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has been sued over alleged “campaign of calumny against Mrs Dame Patience Jonathan using…
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Africa
Central Banks of Nigeria and Ghana to speak at SWIFT Business Forum West Africa
SWIFT (www.SWIFT.com) announces the first names in its speaker line-up of industry leaders set to participate in its first ever…
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Local
Aisha Buhari as a Metaphor By Jideofor Adibe
Let me start this piece by narrating a story I read somewhere about a certain three- year old boy whose…
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Local
Spanish companies coming to boost trade relations with Nigeria
The Government of Spain has indicated intention to bring in Spanish companies to explore economic potentials and build business relations…
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Local
Ambode drops Commissioners Folarin-Coker, Akinkunmi, Mobereola; Reshuffles cabinet
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday effected a reshuffle of his cabinet, with the dropping of the Commissioners…
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Court warns ex-Gov Nyame against interfering with EFCC’s witnesses
Justice Adebukola Banjoko of the FCT High Court sitting in Gudu, Abuja on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 warned parties, their…
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Who killed Dele Giwa? By Tayo Ogunbiyi
As a teenager, one of the passions that I indulged in was reading. Those were the days of James Hadley…
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Africa
South African Jay Caboz wins GE Energy & Infrastructure Award at CNN Multichoice African Journalist Awards 2016
Caboz, a writer for Forbes Africa, in South Africa, won for his piece ‘40 Years of Mozambique – The Dead…
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Africa
Tackling poverty and unemployment in Central and West Africa with Nestlé’s MYOWBU
People in Central and West Africa are benefiting from career and financial independence through Nestlé’s ‘My Own Business’ (MYOWBU) and…
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Local
Maritime operators owe NIMASA $420.5mn – Dr. Peterside
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has stated that debts owed the Agency by some operators in the…
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Africa
Nestle Nigeria Plc’s Nutrition Institute Africa holds media workshop
Nestle Nigeria Plc through its Nutrition Institute Africa, held a workshop for the media at the Agbara, Lagos Factory of…
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Lead Story
President Buhari receives 21 Chibok girls; Says ‘They have seen the worst the world has to offer, it is now time for them to experience the best the world can do for them.’
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Wednesday,October 19, received the 21 released Chibok girls and their parents in…
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Arts & Entertainment
Oba’s coronation historic, says Oshiomhole; British High Commissioner represents Queen of England
AGENE GODWIN,Bwnin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State says the coronation of Oba of Benin on Thursday is historic as…
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