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Oil spill: President Buhari set to launch Ogoni land clean-up June 2
President Muhammadu Buhari will launch the Ogoni land clean-up on June 2. A statement issued by Mr Chijioke Amu-Nnadi, Head…
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We’ll make Nigerians buy made-in-Nigeria products — FG
Federal Government has declared its intention to make Nigerians look inwards by buying products, especially vehicles made in the country.…
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Economy: We are in for a rough ride – Dogara; blames Jonathan for not investing
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has attributed the current economic crisis in the country to what…
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Ambode, Ajomale advocate improved relations with Russia on electricity
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and state Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Henry Ajomale, Sunday, have…
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Dream Team to unveil new Nike jersey design at Rio Olympics – NFF
Nigeria U-23 Men’s football team, the Dream Team VI, will unveil the new jersey designed for the NFF by kit…
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Super Eagles arrive Luxembourg for int’l friendly; Onazi to captain team
Super Eagles have arrived Luxembourg for their international friendly with Luxembourg billed for Tuesday. The team made the short trip…
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Faith
My governorship, an assignment from God – Ambode …Says health, education, housing sectors to receive greater attention
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said his ascension into office one year ago as the 14th Governor…
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The economic misfortune of low oil prices has provided us opportunity to restructure economy and diversify – President Buhari in Democracy Day speech
PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI’S DEMOCRACY DAY SPEECH. MAY 29,2016. MY COMPATRIOTS, IT IS ONE YEAR TODAY SINCE OUR ADMINISTRATION CAME INTO…
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Nigerians’ expectations have been shattered; urges hope — Prelate, Methodist Church
Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Dr. Samuel Uche, has called on Nigerians to remain hopeful, despite the numerous challenges…
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Africa
ECOWAS: Parliament urges Nigeria, others to step-up integration process
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has called on member-states including Nigeria to step-up efforts to ensure the…
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APC, Atiku score President Buhari high
Ruling All Progressives Congress has scored the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration high on the delivery of the party’s campaign promises;…
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Democracy Day: Buhari fails to name looters; says Information ministry will publish details; “A considerable portion of stolen assets are at different stages of recovery”
President Mohammadu Buhari, Sunday, failed to name looters of the Nigerian economy in his Democracy day broadcast as promised earlier…
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Arts & Entertainment
Gov Ambode kicks off Lagos@50 celebrations: as Soyinka berates critics of his appointment
Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, Saturday, formally launched activities preceding the one-year long programme of activities to mark the 50…
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UBA rewards 40 customers to improve market share
Forty customers of United Bank of Africa (UBA) have been rewarded by the bank as part of efforts to leverage…
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FG, states’ borrowings exceed statutory allocations — FRC
The consolidated debts of some states of the federation far exceed their statutory gross and net allocations from the Federation…
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PDP will bounce back to power in 2019– Makarfi; pleads with aggrieved members
Interim National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has said the main opposition party will bounce…
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Low performance: Shettima gives last chance to 10 girls studying medicine abroad
Though he was impressed with the performance of 70% of them, Governor Kashim Shettima has given what he called final…
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Petition against Jonathan ‘calculated attempt against our client’ — Metuh’s lawyer
Counsel to the embattled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Olisa Metuh, has described the reported petition against former President…
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Bayelsa Govt. condemns latest attack on Agip, Aiteo facilities by militant group
Bayelsa State Government, Saturday, condemned the attack on two crude trunk lines, operated by Aiteo and Agip, by the new…
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Adeosun monitors IPPIS biometric data capture of police officers
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, Saturday, monitored the biometric data capture of police officers at the Sagamu Area Command…
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Fulani herdsmen attack: Only three were killed in Agatu, not 500 – IG Arase
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Solomon Arase, has faulted the claims that over 500 persons were killed in Agatu area…
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Gov. Wike, Uba, international football, Nollywood stars colour Yobo’s testimonial match in P/H; ‘I’m satisfied with my career’
Former captain of the Super Eagles, Joseph Yobo, brought his playing career to a close, Friday evening, with a testimonial…
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Buhari: Beyond the iron and steel By Femi Adesina; Receives former Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme
They were called the unsmiling duo. In his first incarnation as Nigerian leader, the then Major General Muhammadu Buhari was…
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