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Force Majeure on Shell’s Forcados facility boosts market
Supply outage from the Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited (SPDC) joint venture in the Forcados facility has positively affected the…
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We owe Federation Account N326bn, not N3.23tn — NNPC replies AGF
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Wednesday, responded to claims credited to the Auditor General of the Federation (AGF) that…
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PHEDC commences installation of 200,000 electricity meters in Bayelsa, Rivers states
CHINEDU WOSU, Yenagoa Management of the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC), Tuesday, said the company would commence the distribution…
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FG launches N10 billion youth entrepreneurial project
Federal Government, through the Bank of Industry, Thursday, formally launched a N10 billion Youths Entrepreneurship Support (YES) project to empower…
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Nigerian troops clear another Boko Haram camp, recover heavy weapons
Nigerian military, Wednesday, said troops of the 120 Task Force Battalion have cleared a suspected Boko Haram camp at Bulasari.,…
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Gov. Emmanuel flags off regional market project in Akwa Ibom
An ultra-modern regional market project has been flagged off in Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State by the…
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Borno mosque attack: Boko Haram is a godless group — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the Wednesday morning’s bomb attack on a Borno village mosque as another sign that the…
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Lagos govt, community leaders, traders agree on relocation of Mile 12 market
Realizing the strong need to move the popular Mile 12 Market from its present location, community leaders and traders in…
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Health
Healthy living: Nestlé unveils new expert guidance platform to reach parents in Central, West Africa
Parents and mothers-to-be can source guidance and expert advice on good nutrition for their babies through Nestlé’s new Start Healthy…
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Education
Benue set to upgrade Akawe Torkula College to polytechnic
Governor Samuel Ortom, Wednesday, said his administration had commenced the process of upgrading the Akawe Torkula College of Advanced and…
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Education
Science education, effective syllabus key to Nigeria’s development – Airtel CEO, Ogunsanya
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Airtel Nigeria, Mr. Segun Ogunsanya, has called on government, policymakers and other stakeholders in…
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PDP queries postponement of FCT Council elections
Opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has queried the postponement of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja Area Council elections at…
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Lead Story
No better time than now to make multi-billion dollar gas investment – Omotowa, NLNG MD; as firm scoops 2016 CSR Excellence Award
Despite the global apprehension generated by the rapid oil price decline, there could be no better time to embark on…
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Business and Economy
Shell enumerates challenges in Nigeria operations
The Royal Dutch Shell has said the security issues surrounding safety of its people, sabotage and theft are some of…
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Nigeria’s inflation rises by 11.4% in February – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Tuesday, said the inflation rate in February rose by 11.4 per cent compared to…
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I have been a peacemaker, not a trouble maker in Ogoni — Abe
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the forthcoming Rivers South East Senatorial District re-run election, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe,…
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NDDC advocates increased women presence in science and technology; institutes awards for female role models
The Niger Development Commission (NDDC), has stepped up its quest for gender balance in the fields of science and technology…
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Business and Economy
FG will generate over N4bn savings on annual Travel costs – Finance ministry
Federal Ministry of Finance has disclosed that discussions with local and international airlines to secure discounts for travel by government…
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Toyota Nigeria recalls 900 units of RAV4 over safety issues
Toyota Nigeria Limited has announced the recall of 900 units of RAV4 produced between 2006 and 2012 to fix possible…
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News
(Opinion) Edo 2016: Oshiomhole and the Edo agenda
NASAMU JACOBSON Edo state is commonly described as a homogeneous entity with all its different peoples tracing their roots and…
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Arts
Asa headlines Etisalat Prize for Literature 2015 Grand Finale
International award-winning singer and songwriter, Asa, is billed to thrill dignitaries and select audience at the Grand Finale of the…
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Senator Abe to Ogoni youths: Shun Wike’s meeting
Candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming Rivers South East Senatorial District re-run election, Senator Magnus Abe, has…
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Female suicide bombers kill 22 at Mosque in Borno
The Nigerian military has confirmed the attack by two female bombers using twin person-borne improvised explosives in Ummarari village near…
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Senate to partner IAEA on legislation granting Nigeria access to nuclear energy for electricity
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Tuesday, said that the Senate will work closely with the International Atomic Energy Agency…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi reaffirms commitment to rural development
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has reiterated his administration’s resolve to give priority attention to rural development where majority…
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