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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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(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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FG inaugurates inter-ministerial committee on Digital Switch Over
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Committee on the Digital Switch Over (DSO) with…
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FG set to formalize activities of artisanal, small-scale miners
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi has said that activities of artisanal and small scale miners in the…
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Senate again throws out Gender Equal Opportunity Bill
A bill seeking equal right for men and women in Federal Republic of Nigeria failed to scale through second reading…
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Africa
Equatorial Guinea confers highest national honour on Buhari; as both countries sign MoU on joint security patrols
The Central African nation of Equatorial Guinea has conferred its highest national honours on President Muhammadu Buhari. According to a…
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Terror attacks: FG orders heightened security at hotels, airports, others
Following the terrorist attack on a beach resort in Ivory Coast which claimed the lives of 16 foreign nationals, including…
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Rivers re-run: Wike warns against introduction of fake corps members
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has cautioned the management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), against allowing the…
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Lekki Gardens: Ambode orders demolition of defective buildings, urges occupants to vacate premises
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Tuesday, directed that stability test be conducted on all building constructed by the Lekki…
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Rivers govt demands global surveillance for re-run poll
Ahead of the re-run polls scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hold in Rivers State on Saturday,…
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Okorocha urges senate to address marginalization of Imo by NDDC
Imo state Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has charged the Senate Committee on the Niger Delta Development commission (NDDC) to look…
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Peterside assumes duty as NIMASA DG
Dr. Dakuku Adolphus Peterside has assumed duty as the Director General/CEO of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).…
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Dasuki drags FG to ECOWAS Court over unlawful detention
The former National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has dragged the Federal Government before the Economic Community…
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News
(Opinion) What does Fayose want?
BOLA BOLAWOLE Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state is an enigma and enfant terrible. He is loquacious, audacious, vexatious, and…
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