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Nigeria must sustain polio-free status – President Buhari; Commends U.S’ historic role in deepening democracy in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja expressed appreciation for the important role the United States Government played in the success…
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Your frequent visits to INEC office, suspicious, PDP tells Magnus Abe
The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned what it terms “the jumping in and out…
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AfricaWorking to impact 250,000 youth on employability, entrepreneurship skills
AfricaWorking, a new private sector initiative committed to impacting Africa on employability and entrepreneurship skills, says its agenda was to…
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Lagos earmarks N200 billion to revamp health, education sectors…Spends N115bn on capital projects in six months …As Governor holds 4th Town Hall meeting in Badagry
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said his administration has concluded plans to massively revamp the health sector,…
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Nigerians are yearning for return of PDP, says Gov. Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that Nigerians are yearning for the return of the Peoples Democratic Party,…
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Magu woos NBA, vows to go after money launderers
The Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has called on legal practitioners to join hands with…
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Delta State gets acting governor
Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has proceeded on vacation. The Governor Tuesday informed the Speaker of the Delta State…
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Umahi disowns accounts on Facebook, advises public to beware of fraudsters
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi, has disowned cloned social media accounts bearing his name and pictures which…
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Group lauds Senate’s intervention in redressing lead poisoning in Niger State
A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Connected Development (CODE), has lauded the Senate’s intervention that resulted in the commencement of the lead…
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Buhari appoints Hadiza Bala Usman Managing Director of NPA
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Ms. Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), with effect from…
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Buhari sends budgets of CBN, NNPC, others to National Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, sent the budgets of agencies and corporations under the Fiscal Responsibility Act 2007 to the National…
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Lagos spends N115bn on capital projects in six months — Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Tuesday, disclosed that his administration expended over N115.624billion to carry out capital projects between…
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FG not owing military salaries, other entitlements – Army
Federal Government does not owe the military in terms of salaries and other entitlements, the Spokesman of the Nigerian Army,…
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Lack of functional national transportation policy hindering road transport system
Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, posited, Tuesday, that the lack of a functional national transportation policy was affecting the…
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Comply with Workmen’s Compensation Act — Fashola tells contractors
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has urged contractors in the country to ensure compliance with the…
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Akwa Ibom State Government denies owing workers’ salaries; Insists that protest was sponsored
The Akwa Ibom State government has said that the protest by “a tiny group of obviously sponsored set of local…
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Add value to your income – HoS advises civil servants
Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoS), Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has advised public servants in the country to…
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Dasuki accuses FG of gross abuse of legal process
Immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Mohammed, Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has alleged before an Abuja High Court that the…
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PFN condemns killing of Redeemed church female preacher in Abuja
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has condemned in strong terms the gruesome murder of Pastor Mrs.…
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Murder of 75yr-old woman: Outrage as police free suspect in Benin
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Controversy has trailed the decision of the Edo state police command to set free a murder suspect…
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Edo 2016: APC clears Obaseki for party candidate; assures free poll
The ruling All Progressives Congress has adopted the report of the party’s Edo State June 18, 2016 Governorship Primary Appeals…
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Nigeria’s economy to shrink this year — IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), Monday, admitted that the Nigerian economy “will probably” shrink in 2016, performing below the IMF…
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Shell shuts 180,000bpd oil export pipeline
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited on Monday shut the Trans Niger Pipeline, one of the two major pipelines…
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Chibok schoolgirls: Don’t give up on government — Presidency appeals to BBOG
The Presidency has appealed to officials and members of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) campaign group not to waver…
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