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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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Borno bans importation of cattle, open sale of dry meat
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri The Borno State Government has announced a ban on importation of cattle through various routes as well…
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Military dislodges Boko Haram ‘spiritual power base’; frees 63 captives
Nigeria’s military confirmed, Thursday, it had rescued 63 people after dislodging Boko Haram Islamists from villages in the country’s restive…
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EFCC set to arraign ex-NBC Director General, Mba, 3 others over N10bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Thursday, said it has recovered N10,061,172,600 from the National Broadcasting Commission(NBC) being alleged…
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My continued detention scaring away foreign investors – Dasuki
Immediate-past National Security Adviser (NSA) , Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), Thursday told a Federal High Court in Abuja, that his…
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Health
.3m children malnourished in northern Nigeria — Research
Research on Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria, WINNN, has revealed that about 370,000 children with severe acute malnutrition…
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Nigeria to increase non-oil export revenue to $25bn — NEPC
AGENE GODWIN, Benn The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has disclosed that strategies have been put in place to increase…
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