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Local
Buhari committed to running transparent government – Presidency; insist bailout to states not taken from crude account
The Presidency has assured that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari will fulfill its promise of providing open and transparent…
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News
Amodu: Edo FA gathers ex-internationals, coaches, sports writers for novelty match; as Illah Traditional Council outlines events for Keshi’s burial
AGENE GODWIN, Benin All is now set for a befitting state burial by Edo State government for the late former…
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I remain loyal to APC, says Saraki
Senate President Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Monday restated his loyalty to the governing All Progressives Congress (APC). Saraki also…
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The ding-dong in Ekiti – 1 By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “Recently, the government restructured the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and almost everyone on the board are…
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Lead Story
Obasanjo in Sokoto: Visits Sultan, Shagari, family of Shinkafi
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the late Umaru Shinkafi as a committed nationalist who worked tirelessly for the unity…
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Health
Ambode reiterates zero tolerance for noise pollution
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday restated the government’s resolve to enforce relevant regulations on noise pollution in…
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Gurgur Japhet rubbishes Ortom’s exaggerated claims on amnesty
By Bemgba Iortyom. Contrary to claims by Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue State on the success of his Amnesty Programme,…
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PDP Kwara vows to resist appointment of council committees
Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party on Monday said it would resist any attempt by the state government…
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Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 11-yr high of 16.5%
The June report of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures inflation rate, has indicated…
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Africa
Fitch Affirms UBA’s Viability Rating as Agusto Upgrades Rating to “Aa” -as UBA stock now best performing on the exchange
Fitch International, one of the foremost global rating agencies has affirmed United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc’s viability rating at…
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Abe, a pillar of education – Monsignor Nwamgbu
Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Rivers South East Senatorial District in the about-to-be concluded legislative…
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“Declare national economic emergency”: Experts tell FG over CBN policy; Applaud anti-graft war
By Dennis Udoma Economic experts in the country have called on the Federal Government, to declare a national economic emergency…
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Buhari condemns attempted coup in Turkey
President Muhammadu Buhari, Sunday, described as ‘ unacceptable’ the plot to remove Turkish elected government in a failed coup attempt,…
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APC fixes Ondo governorship primary for August 27; as Ambode heads Edo APC campaign
Ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the time-table for the conduct of the party’s 2016 governorship primary election for…
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SERAP sues FG for failure to disclose names of suspected looters
For failing to disclose the names of suspected looters of the country’s treasury and the circumstances under which the stolen…
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News
NFF set to announce Le Guen as Super Eagles coach
Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), is set to announce the selection of Frenchman, Paul Le Guen as the new Manager of…
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Arts & Entertainment
Mrs. Obiano felicitates with Oye, wife on 30th wedding anniversary
The wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Chief (Mrs.) Ebelechukwu Obiano has felicitated with the National Chairman of the…
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Lead Story
Babs Omotowa appointed Shell VP at The Hague
Outgoing Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NLNG, Babs Omotowa, has been appointed by Shell International into the Global…
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Local
Dasuki slams N15bn suit against FG for ’unlawful detention’
Detained former National Security Adviser (NSA) Colonel Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has dragged the federal government before an Abuja high…
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Local
Oshiomhole challenges Ize-Iyamu, Igbinedion to road walk; as APC flags-off campaign for Edo guber poll
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole has challenged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the September…
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Education
FG clarifies ban on post-UTME; outlines admission procedure for JAMB, universities
Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, Saturday, clarified the recent ban on the Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, Post-UTME, conducted by…
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Africa
VP Osinbajo at AU meeting urges African nations to address inequality, poverty
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated the need for African nations to quickly address the problems of poverty and inequality.…
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Local
PSC approves promotion, posting of AIGs, 37 CPs; as Owoseni retains Lagos command
Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 18 Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors…
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Local
FG partners U.S. on fair labour practices
Federal Government has said that it would partner the United States on fair labour practices to boost international trade relations…
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