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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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Africa
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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Arts & Entertainment
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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Suspected terror attack feared in Cape Verde Islands; Airport closed, 11 dead
Media reports in the Cape Verde islands off West Africa claim that Cape Verde’s main airport and country’s airspace have…
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Business and Economy
Access Bank drives turnover volume; as Zenith, others boost NSE market capitalisation
The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Tuesday rebounded by N20 billion due to moderate gains posted by…
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Buhari’s directive on salary payment ‘hampered by limited resources’ — AGF
Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that federal workers be paid on…
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GSM subscriber base hits 148.6 m in Nigeria — NCC
Total number of GSM subscribers which had peaked at almost 150 million in November last year, dropped to 148.6 million…
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Leave Jonathan alone or… — Northern CAN advises Buhari
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Northern branch, Tuesday, advised President Muhammadu Buhari against any move to arrest former President…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi in tears; declares 2-day fasting over Enugu massacre by Fulani herdsmen
Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has declared two days’ fasting and prayers to seek God’s intervention after his visit to…
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NPFL, La Liga sign 5yr partnership deal in Abuja
The visiting high-powered delegation of the Spanish Premier League (La Liga) management body led by its President, Javier Tebas, has…
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Maritime security is a national obligation – NIMASA DG
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has again reiterated his desire…
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