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FG to introduce biometric identification to tackle arms, drugs smuggling
Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen Abdurrahman Danbazzau, Tuesday said that the Federal Government would introduce biometric identification at border posts…
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FG orders DISCos to submit audited accounts to NERC
Electricity distribution companies (Discos) have been directed to submit their audited accounts covering 2013-2015 to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission…
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Ex-Sports minister, Sango emerges PDP chairman in Plateau State
Former Minister of Sports, Chief Damishi Sango has been elected as Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau.…
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Nigeria to host first ICC arbitration conference
International Court Of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Paris, in conjunction with the International Chamber of Commerce…
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Lagos govt releases N10bn to contractors to complete 114 roads
The Lagos State Government (LASG) says it has released N10.8billion to its contractors for the completion of the ongoing construction…
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JAMB rules out extension on sales of change of course, institution forms
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Wednesday, stated that it would not extend the period it had slated for…
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My assets’ declaration form tampered with — Saraki tells CCT
Senate President Bukola Saraki, Tuesday, alleged that his assets’ declaration form submitted in 2003 when he was the Governor of…
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Local
Lagos govt saves N5.9bn through TSA –Commissioner
Lagos State Government, Wednesday said it had saved N5.990 billion as revenue accruals since the policy of Treasury Single Account…
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Local
Nnamani emerges Enugu State PDP Chairman
Opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State,Tuesday, elected Mr Augustine Nnamani as its chairman for the next four years.…
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Resident doctors embark on nationwide warning strike
National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Tuesday, in Abuja declared a nationwide warning strike, urging its members across public hospitals…
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APC fixes June 18 date for Edo Governorship primary
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has scheduled its primary election for June 18 to choose the party’s candidate for…
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Local
Fayemi lauds Umahi, hands over Mineral Buying Centre to Ebonyi
The Minister of Solid Minerals, Kayode Fayemi, has handed over a Federal Government-owned Mineral Buying Center in Abakaliki to the…
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Lagos declares zero tolerance for building collapse …Detects 500 defective, abandoned buildings
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensure zero tolerance for building collapse in the state, just as…
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Africa
NIMASA is on a mission of self recovery – Dr. Peterside
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has said that the Agency…
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Africa
BAFM: Integrating African Stock Exchanges for enhanced performance
Recently, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and the African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) reinforced the need for further advancement of…
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Ambode’s wife condemns acts of domestic violence
Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Tuesday condemned in the strongest possible terms, the vexed…
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Lead Story
London Anti-corruption Summit: I want return of Nigeria’s stolen money, not apology — Buhari tells Cameron
President Muhammadu Buhari has parried a diplomatic row with the United Kingdom despite remarks credited to the British Prime Minister,…
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No civil servant committed suicide in Abia – Government
The Abia State government has dismissed as a hoax, planted in the media by mischievous elements intent on smearing the…
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Education
Ortom directs withdrawal of Benue State University’s conditional charges
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has directed immediate withdrawal of conditional charges introduced by the management of the Benue State…
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FAAN pleads with travellers at Abuja Airport on delays from new security checks
ANTHONY OMOH Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has explained that the newly-introduced security measures at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International…
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INEC commends peaceful Enugu State PDP congress
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has endorsed the process that produced a new state executive committee of the Enugu state…
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Lagos at 50: Soyinka’s appointment thoroughly deserving – Gbadamosi …As Committee promises world class celebration
Co-Chairman of the Lagos At 50 Committee, Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi on Tuesday gave credence to the appointment of Nobel Laureate,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Governor Rochas Okorocha pays condolence visit to family of late Eze Emmanuel Njemanze
Governor Rochas Okorocha with all the senior government functionaries visited the family of one of the foremost traditional rulers in…
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Kwara Assembly seeks immortalization of late Rashidi Yekini
Kwara State House of Assembly, Tuesday, urged the state government to immortalise Rasheed Yekini, the late Soccer giant in view…
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INEC Chairman announces appointment of key aides
Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Tuesday, announced the appointment of Prof. Bolade Eyinla as Chief Technical…
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