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Sterling Bank announces completion of IT infrastructure upgrade
Sterling Bank, Monday, said it has concluded the upgrade of its Information Technology (IT) infrastructure, in line with its mandate…
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GT Bank redeems $500m Eurobond notes
Guaranty Trust Bank plc (GTBank) has announced the redemption of the outstanding portion of its $500,000,000.00 Eurobond notes due May…
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CBN pays power firms 57% of intervention fund – Emefiele
Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has disclosed that power firms and other stakeholders in the electricity…
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FIFA President Infantino hails Yobo on Testimonial match
President of world’ s football governing body, FIFA, Gianni Infantino, has congratulated former captain of the Super Eagles and Nigeria’s…
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Court orders FG, Okonjo-Iweala to account for N30trn spent
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered former Minister of Finance Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the Federal Government…
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PDP not factionalised – Dep. Senate President, Ekweremadu
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, Sunday, dismissed suggestions that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is factionalised following the emergence…
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Police seal off PDP National Secretariat in Abuja
Police, Sunday, sealed off the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as two factions continue to battle for…
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Buhari cancels planned visit to Lagos over ‘scheduling difficulties’; as VP Osinbajo now to inaugurate projects
President Muhammadu Buhari has mandated the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to inaugurate some projects undertaken by the Lagos State Government,…
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Boko Haram insurgents now willing to discuss surrender, release of Chibok girls –Report
Islamic extremist militants Boko Haram, who have killed at least 2,600 people in Nigeria, reportedly want to broker a deal…
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SPDC JV endows Professorial Chair in Automobile Engineering in Nigeria
The Federal University of Petroleum Resources, (FUPRE) Effurun, Delta State is the proud host of the latest Professorial Chair that…
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PDP group rejects Makarfi as interim chairman; Insists on party’s takeover by BoT
A group of elders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), at a National Convention of the party in Abuja, Saturday,…
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Africa U-20 Nation’s Cup qualifier: Flying Eagles pip hosts Burundi 1-0
The national under-20 male team, the Flying Eagles, Saturday in Bujumbura, Burundi, pipped their counterparts, the Young Swallows of Burundi…
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Buhari commissions 283 operational vehicles for FRSC
Federal Government has inaugurated 183 operational vehicles into the fleet of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). At the launch…
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PDP names Makarfi as interim chairman, Obi as secretary at P/Harcourt National Convention
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the appointment of former Kaduna State Governor, Ahmed Makarfi as its caretaker chairman,…
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#Occupy Nigeria: Group demands apology from Buhari, Tinubu, El-Rufai, Bakare, others
Human right and good governance advocacy Initiative, the Make A Difference [MAD] has called for ‘an unreserved apology’ from the…
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FG’s fixing of petrol pump price illegal – NLC faction
The Joe Ajaero-led faction of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Friday described as illegal the fixing of N145 as pump…
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Buhari approves constitution of NDPHC board
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the constitution of a new board of directors for the Niger Delta Power Holdings Company…
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Erica Korieocha graduates from New York University
Erica Korieocha has graduated from the elite New York University, NYU, New York City, United States of America, USA. Daughter…
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I am for an Esan governor, but…. – Peter Esele
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Ahead of the June 18 All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship party primaries in Edo state, a front…
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Buhari visits Lagos for two days from Monday…Residents advised on traffic diversions
The Lagos State Government will formally welcome President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, May 23, 2016 on a two-day working visit…
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Gov. Ahmed reacts to the kidnap of APC Chairman, Secretary
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has described as atrocious, despicable and unfortunate the kidnap of the State Chairman of…
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President Buhari condoles President Al-Asisi and Egyptians on crash of Flight MS-804
President Muhammadu Buhari has called President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi of Egypt to commiserate with him and the people of Egypt…
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The Future of the Newspaper and of the Government Spokesman By Femi Adesina
Text of lecture to mark the 20th anniversary of City People magazine by Mr. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser, Media and…
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Lagos agog as Daylight Annual Leadership Awards holds this Sunday at Civic Centre
After months of intense planning and preparations all is now set for the maiden edition of Daylight Annual Leadership Awards…
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