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Airline operators assure NCAA on payment of over N10bn TSA/TSC debt
ANTHONY OMOH Airlines indebted to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) have pledged to ensure that all the money accruing…
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Between Boko Haram and Fulani herdsmen By Tayo Ogunbiyi
These, indeed, are strange times for our beloved nation. Harsh economic realities occasioned by sharp decline in global price of…
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Why we rejected Dankwambo’s list of nominees for Commissioners … Gombe Speaker
Speaker of the Gombe State House of Assembly, Honourable Nasiru Abubakar Nono, Thursday explained why the legislative arm rejected the…
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Health
Sokoto Government, UNICEF sign N2b agreement
Sokoto government and the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) have signed a N2billion agreement for the implementation of the…
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On the purported merger of Christian and Islamic Studies in schools By Jideofor Adibe
Nigeria can be anything but boring. The country often reminds one of the title of one of Dr Anezi Okoro’s…
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Speed limiting device campaign gets boost as Oyeyemi commissions 300 factory fitted buses
The campaign by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) for the use of speed limiting device in vehicles operating in…
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President Buhari condemns attack on Enugu community, orders crackdown on perpetrators
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security chiefs to hunt down those who perpetrated the attack on Ukpabu Nimbo community in…
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GTBank holds Autism Awareness Programme in Ogun State
Foremost financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc, has extended its annual One-on-One consultation for children with Autism and other developmental…
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Presidential aspirant tasks National Assembly on 2016 budget
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Former presidential aspirant on the platform of the defunt Social Democratic Party (SDP), Alhaji Muihammadu Umaru…
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President Buhari meets with Principal Officers of the National Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari met with Principal Officers of the Senate and House of Representatives in Statehouse on Tuesday, 26th April…
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Court adjourns Metuh’s trial to May 16
Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Wednesday, shifted trial of the embattled National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party,…
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Senate working to address B.Sc./HND dichotomy — Garba
Senate Committee on Tertiary Education has said it is working to balance the differences in the degrees acquired at universities,…
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Arik Explorer launches ground transfer service for London passengers
Arik Explorer, Arik Air’s leisure and packaged travel subsidiary, is launching a ground transfer service for London bound passengers from…
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President Buhari urges World Bank to facilitate speedy repatriation of stolen funds
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja urged the World Bank to do all within its powers to facilitate the speedy…
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Fayemi to deliver Obafemi Awolowo University lecture
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, will deliver the third edition of the Chief (Dr) John Agboola Odeyemi…
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Lagos Jazz Festival will put State on World Tourism map – Ambode …Lines up A-list artistes, Grammy Award winners, others
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday expressed optimism that the activities lined up for the forthcoming Lagos International…
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Dangote Cement revenue hits N140.5bn in Q1 2016
Dangote Cement has recorded a revenue of N140.5bn in the first quarter ended March 31, 2016 as against the N107.2bn…
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Federal Government to support investors in solid minerals sector- Fayemi
Investors in the solid minerals sector have been assured of the federal government’s support in form of incentives, in order…
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Navy, NIMASA to review MoU on maritime security
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and Nigerian Navy, have set up a joint committee to review the…
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Warri, PH refineries soon to begin production of aviation fuel — Kachikwu
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has disclosed that the Warri, Port Harcourt and Kaduna refineries will…
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FG to rationalize, not reduce Foreign Offices – Onyeama
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama has disclosed that the Federal Government will “rationalise’’ and not reduce the country’s…
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Metuh hospitalised after falling off swivel chair
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh was Tuesday rushed to the National Hospital, Abuja, after falling from…
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President Buhari, lawmakers reach truce on 2016 Budget
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Tuesday night met with President Muhammadu Buhari with a view to reaching a common ground on…
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