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Jailbreak: FG sacks 23 Prison Officers, suspends 11 others
The Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Services Board (CDFIPB) has, at its emergency meeting held on Thursday 11th August,…
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Abuah, Director of Information, passes on
Mr Justin Onuorah Abuah, Director of Information, State House, has passed on. Born on January 29, 1959, Mr Abuah, fondly…
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Federal High Court order validates August 17th PDP National Convention ▪Orders INEC to monitor exercise ▪Court directs Police, DSS to provide security ▪Wike Planning Committee affirms convention will hold as scheduled
A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt on Monday validated the August 17th , 2016 National Convention of the Peoples…
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Education
Enugu approves school feeding for pupils in primary one to three
Enugu State government has taken another giant stride to ensure quality and affordable education through the provision of one free…
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Chief GU Ake offered fatherly advice to all, irrespective of political leaning —Governor Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has described the late former Rivers State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
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Stripped girl: I encouraged arrest of suspects, says Umahi
Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi, has said he personally encouraged the Police to arrest all those who allegedly…
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Failure to link plan and budgets bane of effective budgeting outcomes – Udoma
Failure to link policies, plans, Medium Term Sector Strategy (MTSS) and budgets has been identified as a major factor that…
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Senator T.A Orji: The making of a modern legislator
Legislation is the act of making laws for use in governance. This takes different shapes in different countries. Undisputedly in…
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Ambode outlaws land grabbing in Lagos …Signs Property Protection, Neighbourhood Safety Laws…Move confirms Gov’s passion for development, safety, says Lagos Speaker, NBA
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday fulfilled his pledge of making the menace of land grabbing in Lagos…
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House of Reps has no power to insert projects in the budget, SERAP tells Dogara
Against the background of allegations of budget padding and abuse of public trust by the leadership of the House of…
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Sokoto to deepen economic, cultural ties with S’Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait
Sokoto is deepening economic and cultural ties with Arab and Middle East countries in order to tap from shared values…
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Arts & Entertainment
Biggest cultural festival underway in Akwa Ibom
Dennis Udoma Akwa Ibom State government has rolled out plans for maiden cultural festival tagged, “IBOMfest Heritage Festival 2016” to…
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Gov Ahmed inaugurates committee on Infrastructure Fund (IF-K)
Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has inaugurated a high level implementation committee for the newly launched Kwara State Infrastructure…
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Another bombshell! ‘Ask Dogara to resign,’ Jibrin writes APC; Names Omisore in Budget padding scandal
Full text of Jibrin’s letter to Chief Odigie Oyegun is reproduced here verbatim: Chief John Odigie Oyegun The National Chairman…
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Health
Nestlé donates to IDPs through UN OCHA and NEMA
In a bid to assist the North-East Nigerians who continue to face constant attacks of Boko Haram, Nestlé Nigeria has…
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Lead Story
Relocate your headquarters to Akwa Ibom or face fire! Militant group warns Exxon-Mobil, other oil companies; Issues 7 days ultimatum, threatens new attacks
Dennis Udoma A new militant group “Oyobio-Oyobio” operating in the Niger-Delta region has given Mobil Nigeria Unlimited seven days marching…
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Nigerian Army declares Salkida, Bolori and Wakil wanted
The Nigerian Army has declared two men and a woman wanted in connection with the hostages being held by the…
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Business and Economy
Oil price falls, economy groans
Despite the fall in crude oil prices, which has made it imperative for government to source for funds, experts argue…
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PDP South East Zonal Executive meets in Enugu; Ekweremadu, Ugwuanyi, Umahi, Iwuanyanwu, Obi, others present
The Zonal Executive Committee meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South East Zone, took place in Enugu, Sunday. In…
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Chibok girls’ latest video: FG in touch, working for girls’ release
The Federal Government is doing everything possible to secure the release of the Chibok girls and put an end to…
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Bill Gates donates $1m for food, farming aids to Borno … Shettima launches distribution
Governor Kashim Shettima on Sunday flagged off the distribution of food items and farm outreach targeting 40,000 victims of the…
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Arts & Entertainment
TUBABA storms Benin City with “Vote not fight” message
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The multiple awards winner and “African Queen Crooner”, Innocent Idibia aka TUBABA has stormed Benin City, the…
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Health
Shettima: Why there is fresh polio in Borno; Blame Boko Haram… Outbreak embarrassing to me
Governor Kashim Shettima has explained reasons for fresh cases of polio in Borno State blaming it on impossibility of accessing…
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Lagos re-inforces security in Ikorodu …Seals off Western Lodge Hotel on Isawo Road
The Lagos State government has reassured the general public that the lives and property of well-meaning and peace-loving residents in…
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