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Rescue of school girls: We have capacity to fight crime – Ambode …Girls were not molested; No Ransom paid- CP …How we planned operation- Key suspect
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said his administration has the will and capacity to fight all forms…
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We remain solidly behind Saraki, say Senators
Some Senators, Sunday, said they and an overwhelming majority of their colleagues remain solid and unshakeable in their support for…
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Abducted Lagos school girls rescued; as kidnapper confesses
Two hours after the three abducted female students of Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary (BMJS), Ikorodu, were rescued by the police,…
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CBN seeks diversification of foreign exchange sources
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called for diversification of sources of foreign exchange inflow into the country. An authoritative…
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Buhari confirms Nigeria’s membership of S/Arabia’s coalition against ISIS; Rules out Islamization agenda
President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed Nigeria’s membership of the Islamic Coalition Against Terrorism being spearheaded by Saudi Arabia amidst speculations…
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Church should support Buhari’s anti-corruption crusade – Omobude, PFN President
AGENE GODWIN, Benin President of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Rev Dr. Felix Omobude, has called on the church and…
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Oil spills: Gov. Dickson accuses IOCs of double standard in remediation, compensation
CHINEDU WOSU, Yenagoa Bayelsa State Governor Henry Seriake Dickson has accused international oil companies (IOCs) operating in the country of…
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2016 budget padding: Sack National Planning minister now — Edo Rep urges Buhari
AGENE GODWIN,, Benin A Federal lawmaker representing Ikpoba Okha Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Ehizogie Agbonayinma has urged…
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Forty three years in solitary, yet the struggle continues. By Owei Lakemfa
African-American life in the last fifty years can be signposted by seven events which bring to fore, the struggles of…
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Governor Ugwuanyi assures investors of condusive environment
Enugu State Government says it is prepared to partner and collaborate with investors, companies and organizations with genuine projects and…
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DSS arrests gun fabricator for Boko Haram
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a gun-fabricator, arms runner and linkman/courier for Boko Haram along with his…
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Saraki congratulates Obasanjo, new Olubadan, condoles with Ganduje
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Saturday congratulated ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 79th birthday and the new Olubadan,…
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UNEP report interactive session: Senator Abe enjoins Ogoni people to work together; Crowd boos Senator Olaka; President Buhari to launch programme in a forthnight
Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Rivers South East Senatorial District re-run election has…
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Plateau Gov. pledges support for digitization in broadcasting
The Plateau State Governor, Mr. Simon Lalong, has pledged the support of his administration for the actualization of the Digital…
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Akwa Ibom deserves better treatment from NDDC – Gov
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has charged the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to accord the…
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EFCC to arraign two Senior Advocates of Nigeria for alleged bribery
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is set to arraign two Senior Advocates of Nigeria,SAN, Rickey Tarfa and Dr.…
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Court affirms Dasuki’s continued detention
Justice Peter Affen of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama, Friday, said the continued detention…
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Olubadan: Gov. Ajimobi to review Oyo chieftaincy system
Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, Friday, promised to overhaul the chieftaincy institution in Ibadanland. This, he said, will ensure speedy…
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Diamond Bank’s mobile app users hit 1m mark
Chief Executive Officer of Diamond Bank, Mr Uzoma Dozie, Friday, disclosed that the firm has attained a million mark for…
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No favouritism in planned clean-up of Ogoniland – Gov. Wike to FG
Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike, Friday, cautioned Federal Government against selective patronages in favour of members of the ruling All…
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Buhari congratulates Obasanjo at 79; says ‘his place place in global history is assured’
President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday congratulated former President and elder statesman, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo (GCFR), as he turned 79 saying his…
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Buhari eulogizes late Prof. Eskor Toyo
President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday paid glowing tribute to renowned scholar and elder statesman, Prof. Eskor Toyo. In a statement by…
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Court throws out Badeh’s bail application
A Federal High Court in Abuja, Friday, threw out the bail application filed by the immediate past Chief of Defence…
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FG committed to meeting 2017 deadline for Digital Switch Over – Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured of the Federal Government’s commitment to meeting the June 2017…
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