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Health
Lagos to establish Mobile Cancer Centre …As Ambode reiterates commitment to efficient health service delivery
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday accepted the offer to raise funds toward the establishment of Mobile Cancer…
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Faith
Herdsmen Attacks: Enugu CAN rejects alleged Grazing Reserve Bill; Gov. Ugwuanyi inaugurates Commission of Inquiry into attacks
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Enugu State Chapter has rejected the proposed bill for grazing reserve in the country,…
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Local
Why we are re-training our vigilante services (‘Bakassi Boys’) – Abia Governor
The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has declared that the state vigilante services will undergo new training for them…
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Local
Reverse petrol price increase — Balarabe Musa tells FG
Former governor of Kaduna state, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, has told the Federal Government to reverse the N145 new petrol pump…
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Local
Fuel price increment is fraudulent – Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has said that President Muhammadu Buhari and his All Progressives Congress (APC) were playing…
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Local
GTB, UnionDicon, others gain despite drop in NSE indices
Transactions on the trading floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange closed on a low, Wednesday, market capitalisation depreciated marginally by…
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Business and Economy
Low tax contribution to GDP worries DMO; Assures that nation’s debt level is highly sustainable
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has expressed worry over the declining tax revenue contribution to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP)…
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Local
CBN releases draft guidelines for non-interest MFBs
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Wednesday released draft guidelines on the regulation and supervision of non-interest (Islamic) micro finance banks…
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NLC vows to resist fuel subsidy removal; calls FG’s decision ‘height of insensitivity and impunity’
Reacting to Wednesday’s announcement of petrol subsidy removal by the Federal government, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has said vowed…
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Health
FG begs resident doctors to call off strike
Federal Government has appealed to striking resident doctors under the aegis of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to…
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Lead Story
British PM Cameron now lauds Buhari’s fight against corruption; describes FG’s efforts as ‘remarkable steps forward’
Briefing Members of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons, Wednesday, the British PM, David Cameron, remarked that both Nigeria…
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Local
Shell declares force majeure on Bonny Light exports
Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has declared force majeure on Bonny Light exports following the loss of an estimated 400,000…
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Business and Economy
Sterling Bank distances self from slush deals
Sterling Bank Plc has clarified issues surrounding the intrusion of its head office in Lagos last week by the Economic…
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N23bn poll bribery scam: How I shared N450m- Ex-Minister, Yuguda
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a former Minister of State for Finance, Amb. Bashir Yuguda, for…
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Local
Oyeyemi congratulates FRSC staff on re-certification tasks; Tasks them on hard work
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Boboye Oyeyemi has congratulated staff and stakeholders of the FRSC…
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Local
Fidelity Bank’s $115m fraud: EFCC grills ex-Gov. Imoke …Detains ex-Edo Dep Gov, SSG
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 quizzed a former governor of Cross…
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Local
FG removes subsidy on petrol; as product now to sell officially at N145/litre
After nearly two days of speculations over a planned removal of subsidy on some petroleum products by the Federal Government,…
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Business and Economy
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Local
NIMASA to draw roadmap for maritime sector development …Commences top management retreat
The top Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has commenced a retreat to draw a roadmap…
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Local
Why Ebonyi PDP Congess was peaceful
Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has described the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, state congress held at the Abakaliki Township Stadium…
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Local
EFCC quizzes Ize-Iyamu over Jonathan election campaign fund
AGENE GODWIN, Benin A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu was Tuesday invited by the…
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Local
FG to stop importation of six commodities by 2018 – Minister
Minister of State for Trade and Industry, Hajiya Aisha Abubakar, Wednesday, announced that the Federal Government would stop the importation…
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Business and Economy
Oshiomhole squandered over N1trn on inflated projects nearly eight yrs in office — Ize-Iyamu
Opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), governorship aspirant in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has claimed that the Governor Adams Oshiomhole-…
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Gov. Dickson condemns killing of 7 security operatives by gunmen in Bayelsa; charges community leaders to be proactive
CHINEDU WOSU, Yenagoa Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has expressed displeasure over the recent killing of seven security personnel…
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