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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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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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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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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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UK Prime Minister calls Nigeria, Afghanistan ‘fantastically corrupt’
United Kingdom Prime Minister, Mr. David Cameron has described Nigeria and Afghanistan as “fantastically corrupt” in a conversation with the…
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FirstBank partners state govt for planned Katsina Economic Investment Summit
First Bank of Nigeria has announced partnership with the Katsina State Government to host the Katsina Economic Investment Summit. The…
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APC’s structures can win elections in South South – Etta, Ndoma-Egba
National Vice Chairman (South-South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Hilliard Eta, has assured of the party’s capacity to…
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Protect oil facilities in your communities — Boroh urges Niger Deltans
Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Brig-General Paul Boroh, has…
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Unremitted taxes: FIRS in Cross River to recover over N3bn
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has commenced moves to recover over N3 billion from taxes and other deductions made by…
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Pinnick leads NFF delegation to Mexico for FIFA Congress
President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mr. Amaju will lead a delegation comprising Melvin Pinnick, the 1st Vice President, Seyi…
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Flights into Nigeria increase by 6.9% Q4 2015 – NBS
ANTHONY OMOH Figures reeled out by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown an increase of both aircraft movement…
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Military rehabilitating over 800 ex-Boko Haram insurgents – NEMA; insists FG has plans for repentatnt sect members
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has disclosed that the Nigerian military is presently in the process of rehabilitating over 800…
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Dangote makes single-highest donation of N2bn to Borno IDPs
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, Monday made the single largest donation by an individual of N2 billion to displaced…
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Health
Three Nigerian inventors top nominees for AIF’s Innovation Prize for Africa 2016
Three Nigerian innovators have the 10-man shortlist of top nominees for the African Innovation Foundation (AIF) landmark programme, the Innovation…
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Agbaje, GT Bank, Ecobank make African Banker Awards 2016 shortlist
The shortlist for the 10th edition of the African Banker Awards has been released with Guaranty Trust Bank and its…
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Nigeria loses 500,000bpd of crude to disruptions – EIA Report
United States Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates indicate that Nigeria loses 500,000 barrels of crude oil per day to sporadic…
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Presidents Buhari, Hollande, Biya, Issoufou, Déby, Talon to attend second Regional Security Summit in Abuja; Representatives of U.S, UK govts, EU, ECOWAS, others expected
In furtherance of ongoing efforts by his administration to enhance the security of lives, properties and investments in Nigeria and…
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Nimbo attack: South-East Town Unions ask FG to compensate victims …Commend Gov. Ugwuanyi’s peace approach
Town Unions in the South East geo-political zone of the country, operating under the aegis of Association of South East…
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Chief Bode George’s mother dies at 91
The mother of Chief Olabode George, Mrs. Violet Oluremilekun Phillips-George has passed on at the ripe age of 91 years.…
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