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Business and Economy
Senate President to deliver key address on Nigeria’s Economy as National Assembly resumes
The Senate President (Dr.) Bukola Saraki, will on Tuesday, September 20, 2016, dedicate his welcoming address to the Nigerian Senate…
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APC has lost touch with the people – Ogieriakhi
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lawmaker representing Orhionwon East constituency in the Edo state assembly Monday asked…
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Niger Governor begs FG on Minna-Suleja road
In an effort towards ensuring safety, enhancing socio-economic activities and reducing road accidents, Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello…
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Business and Economy
SPDC awards full scholarships to new batch of 60 Niger Delta students
A new batch of 60 children from the Niger Delta has been awarded the special secondary school scholarship of The…
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Local
Fear of God recipe for Nigeria’s development, Says Ugwuanyi; You’re a responsive leader, Malachy Agbo tells Governor
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has urged the people to have faith in God and promote peace and harmony…
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We are working hard to address needs of Internally Displaced Persons in Nigeria – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday assured the international community that his administration was already implementing several people-oriented programmes to meet the…
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President Buhari congratulates paralympic team for outstanding performance
President Muhammadu Buhari has warmly congratulated Nigeria’s team for an outstanding performance at the Paralympic Games in Rio, Brazil. In…
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Niger-Delta: US, Nigeria seek peaceful resolution
The governments of United States of America and Nigeria have exchanged views on the ongoing efforts to engage in dialogue…
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Education
Group credits Fayemi for Ekiti students’ success in NECO exams
A youth group, the Progressive Youth League (PYL) has credited the immediate past administration in Ekiti State, headed by Dr.…
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Local
Again NAF Fighter Jets bombard Boko Haram locations in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), in continuation of its efforts at finishing off the remnants of the Boko Haram Terrorists…
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Troops rescue 43, recover 500 cows from terrorists in Mafa
The Nigerian military has rescued 43 abducted persons and recovered 500 cows from fleeing Boko Haram terrorists in Mafa. The…
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‘Ebelo died fighting for a just and safe Rivers State’ – Dr. Peterside
Dr Dakuku Peterside, the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has said that Comrade Ebelo…
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Business and Economy
Akwa Ibom group thanks President Buhari for Ekere’s appointment as NDDC MD
Dennis Udoma One For Change, a solidarity organization in Akwa Ibom State has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointment of Obong…
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Paralympics Olympics and other stories By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “People are crying but you are laughing. Is anything the matter with you?” “Those crying –…
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Salaries worth N2.295bn paid to Buhari, Osinbajo and others
Substantial cuts in the salaries of both President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Professor Yemi Osinbajo earlier announced when the duo…
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Lead Story
President Buhari in the United States
President Muhammadu Buhari is in the United States to participate in the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly…
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Local
2019: ‘Atiku,’ others dump PDP, ACCORD party in Akwa Ibom; Troop to APC
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chapter Chairman for Uyo, Mr. Okon Joshua has decamped to the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
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Envoy recommends Korea’s development model to Sokoto
The model adopted by South Korea to develop its rural areas can be applicable to Nigerian communities if certain variables…
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Business and Economy
SERAP: Court should compel EFCC to prosecute Dogara, others over alleged ‘heinous’ budget fraud
As the National Assembly resumes on Tuesday, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High Court in…
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LMC appeals Jos court ruling; Says it will not be intimidated
The League Management Company (LMC) on Friday appealed and also filed for a stay of execution of the ruling of…
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Business and Economy
Rivers State is Nigeria’s investment icon, declares Gov. Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the state remains Nigeria’s investment icon with the potential of helping…
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Health
Addressing maternal mortality rate in Nigeria; The place of Traditional Birth Attendants
By Ayo Afuwape In Year 2000, WHO ranked Nigeria 187th in overall performance in health among 191 member states. This…
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Local
Erosion menace: Enugu govt. sends SOS to FG
The Enugu State Government has appealed to the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the gully erosion at Amauzam, Enugu…
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Peace is priceless and must be sustained by all means – Theater commander
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The theater commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Lucky Irabor has said peace is priceless and…
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Education
50 orphans of fallen JTF, soldiers get 9-year Zenith Bank scholarships from Shettima
Fifty children whose parents died fighting the Boko Haram insurgency under the Civilian JTF, Nigerian Army, Police, DSS and para-military…
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