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Nigeria derived no benefit from previous devaluations of the Naira – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari insisted Friday in Abuja that he was yet to be convinced that the vast majority of ordinary…
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VP Osinbajo reaffirms FG’s commitment to rebuilding Nigeria police
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Federal Government finding a lasting solution to the challenges…
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Gunmen abduct Osun permanent secretary, director, driver in Kogi
Unidentified gunmen, Friday, abducted the Permanent Secretary in the Osun State Ministry of Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Mrs. Adebimpe…
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Bauchi records 61 maternal deaths
From: Ruth David, Bauchi The National Technical Advisor of Mamaye Evidence 4 Action, Mr. Oko Igado, has disclosed that about…
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N29bn fraud: Court adjourns Nyako’s trial to May 6
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, April 22, 2016 presented its fifth witness in the ongoing trial…
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Court affirms jurisdiction to try Rickey Tarfa …….Commences trial May 20.
Justice A. A. Akintoye of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Igbosere on Friday, dismissed an application filed before…
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How Nwobike paid N750,000 into Justice Yunusa’s account – Witness
A witness in the ongoing trial of Dr Joseph Nwobike SAN, who is standing trial for allegedly bribing a Federal…
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NIMASA champions resolution of dockworkers’ terminal benefit
Disengaged dockworkers at the ENL Terminal would now be paid their terminal benefits in line with the contents of the…
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Governor Wike dissolves Local Government Caretaker Committees
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has dissolved all the 23 Local Government Caretaker Committees with immediate effect. A statement…
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Boosting electricity power supply in Nigeria BY UCHE ANEKE
The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has in recent times faced criticisms by some Nigerians who engage in a debate…
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Edo Assembly, Oshiomhole on war path over tenure of LG chairmen
The Edo House of Assembly and Gov. Adams Oshiomhole, have disagreed over the resolution on tenure of local government chairmen…
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I have not endorsed a foreign coach for Super Eagles — Dalung
Minister for Youth and Sports Solomon Dalung said, Thursday, he was yet to give his consent for the recruitment of…
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Rio 2016 Olympic Torch Relay gets underway
The Olympic flame for the Olympic Games Rio 2016 was lit, Thursday, in Ancient Olympia, Greece during a ceremony organised…
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Union Bank posts N17.7bn PAT for 2015; targets 60% cost to income ratio in 2016
Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN), Thursday said it was targeting cost to income ratio of 60 per cent for the…
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Revenue drops by N39bn; as FG, states, LGs share N299.7bn in March
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, Thursday, in Abuja said that N299.7 billion was shared among the federal, states and…
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Rio Olympics: We’re not afraid of Ibrahimovich, Rodriguez – Siasia; gives home-based players Monday deadline to report
National U-23 team coach Samson Siasia, has insisted that any of the invited home-based players who fails to report to…
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Debt reconciliation: FG issues two-week ultimatum to Arik, FAAN, NAMA to resolve impasse
ANTHONY OMOH Federal Government has given a two-week ultimatum to Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) the Nigerian Airspace Management…
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JTF vows to rid Niger Delta of pipeline vandals
CHINEDU WOSU, Yenagoa Joint Military Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, codenamed Operation PULO SHIELD, has vowed to crack…
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Gov. Dickson seeks Buhari’s intervention over tax evasions by oil firms
CHINEDU WOSU, Yenagoa Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson has formally sought the intervention of President Mahammadu Buhari over tax evasion…
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NDDC to terminate Ambrose Ali University hostel contract
The Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mrs. Ibim Semenitari, has ordered the commencement of legal…
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States debt repayment deferral– Not a bail out, just a responsive measure by the Federal Government
The Federal Government has deferred obligatory repayments due to it from the states in respect of their restructured loan obligations…
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Shell, NDDC pledge to complete N24 b Ogbia-Nembe Road urgently
The partners implementing the Ogbia–Nembe road project in Bayelsa State have vowed to complete it as scheduled, despite the recent…
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President Buhari receives Amb. Power, U.S Permanent Rep. to UN; says FG compiling comprehensive data on IDPs to quicken resettlement
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the United States, U.S, Permanent Representative to the United Nations, H.E. Ambassador Samantha Power. Issues…
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