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N4.6bn fraud: Court remands Fani-Kayode, Nenadi Usman, Danjuma Yusuf in prison
A Federal High Court in Lagos, Tuesday, ordered the remand of former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, and two others…
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APC Primary: Odubu under fire from his followers for not challenging outcome of results
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Deputy Governor of Edo state Dr. Pius Odubu, Tuesday, came under fire from his supporters across the…
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Ooni flags-off 1st African Solo Flight around the World
ANTHONY OMOH Ooni of Ife, His Royal Highness (HRH) Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Sunday, flagged off the take-off of the…
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Tambuwal: When education becomes the priority; Dismal education system threatens northern development; Tambuwal responds
By Jibril Shehu In recent years, education in northern Nigeria has reached a point of collapse. Sokoto, my home state,…
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Power supply: Don’t panic Fashola appeals to industrialists, directors …Says temporary setbacks in the power sector would be overcome
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, in Lagos, has advised industrialists, directors and other employers of…
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Buhari is nobody’s stooge –Presidency replies Saraki ; Suggests he made statement after a troubled sleep
The presidency has said that contrary to insinuations by the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, President Muhammadu…
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Don’t ill-treat widows Aisha Buhari cautions family members…Seeks sustenance of Ramadan virtues
Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari has called for cultural transformation and an end to wicked and inhuman widowhood…
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Economy: Why the rain is beating us -President Buhari to Unilever boss
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria is paying dearly for incompetence in managing high revenue that accrued from oil,…
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NLNG is Gas Company of the Year
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), on Saturday won the Gas Company of the Year award, based on recognition of its pivotal…
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” I’m going into farming” -Gov Ahmed
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has said he is prepared to go into big time farming to contribute to…
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‘NGOs smiling to banks on agony of Borno displaced persons’ – Gov. Shettima … Says MSF failed to give proper account on malnutrition statement
Some Non-Governmental Organizations, NGOs, are taking huge advantage of the pains of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in Borno State and…
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Gombe wants stakeholders to intensify efforts against malnutrition
Worried by the rising cases of malnutrition among its children, Gombe State Commissioner for Agriculture, Alhaji Dahiru Buba Biri has…
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Gunmen release expatriate contractors kidnapped in Cross River — Police confirm
Seven contractors, including three Australians and a South African, have been released four days after they were kidnapped by gunmen…
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Mbaise People Convention starts June 30th in USA
The 2016 Convention of Mbaise indigenes living in the United States will hold between June 30th and July 4th 2016…
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CBN intervening in currency market – Traders allege
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) asked for bid-offer quotes from currency traders, Monday as it sold dollars on the interbank…
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Retrenchments: Senate lauds Ngige over dialogue with banks; as Minister distances FG from interference in private businesses
Senate has commended the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige for his ‘proactive intervention ’in the on-going retrenchment…
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NIS seeks access to Interpol database
To win the war against terrorism, insurgency and other organized crimes it has become imperative for the Nigeria Immigration Service…
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Sterling Bank introduces flexible work conditions for staff
To further demonstrate its philosophy of enriching lives, Sterling Bank Plc has come up with a policy to promote work-life…
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IG Idris appoints Awunah new police spokesperson
Newly-appointed Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim K Idris, has named Mr. Don Awunah,a deputy commissioner of police, as the new…
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Court orders Abia gov. to vacate office; Don’t panic, I remain your governor – Ikpeazu assures Abians
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, to vacate office immediately following…
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INEC to decide on recognition of PDP factions next week
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will decide on which of the two factions of the main…
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Forgery case: Court grants bail to Saraki, Ekweremadu on ‘self recognition’; Presidency has been hijacked — Senate President declares
Justice Yusuf Haliru, of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Monday, granted Senate President Bukola Sarakiand his deputy bail…
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Niger Delta Avengers urge Buhari to visit region
The Niger Delta Avengers, a Nigerian militant group which has claimed responsibility for a series of attacks on oil facilities…
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Nigerian army frees over 5,000 Boko Haram captives
Nigerian Army, Sunday, said it had freed more than 5,000 people held by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram during…
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