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CCT reschedules 11th March for hearing of Senate President
The Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Yakubu Umar, has Tuesday acceded to the request of the Senate President Dr…
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Nigeria’s economic challenges present opportunities for growth — Saraki
Consultants under the auspices of the Department for International Development (DFID), Monday, told President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola…
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Nigeria requires 50,000MW to drive economic development — FG
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu, Monday, called for increased investment in renewable energy, saying the country…
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Electricity tariff hike: Court re-issues restraining order on NERC
Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court in Lagos has re-affirmed the existing order restraining the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory…
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NNPC, oil marketers move to end fuel scarcity
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) disclosed, Monday, that it has stepped up collaboration with the Major Oil Marketers Association of…
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Dangote Cement named ‘Most Outstanding Company’ of the year
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), has honoured the Dangote Cement Plc with the ‘Most Outstanding Company’ of…
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Military launches special camouflage uniforms for desert combat
The Nigerian military has launched the harmonised military desert and woodland camouflage uniforms to check the proliferation of camouflage uniforms…
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Lassa fever kills pregnant woman, 2 medical workers in Kaduna outbreak
A pregnant woman and two health workers have been confirmed dead following the outbreak of Lassa fever in Kaduna. The…
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News
NFF accuses Oliseh of tearing Super Eagles apart; as Enyeama rules out return to team
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Monday, accused the recently sacked coach of the national team, Sunday Oliseh, of almost tearing the…
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N225,000 bribe: Rickey Tarfa makes U-turn, denies own affidavit
Ruling in the case of unlawful arrest brought by Rickey Tarfa, SAN, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…
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President Buhari returns from visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar
Pictures show President Muhammadu Buhari at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja on arrival from Qatar and Saudi Arabia on…
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Business and Economy
NNPC, oil marketers join forces to end emerging fuel queues ….Begins operation `One Cargo per Day’
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has stepped up collaboration with the Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria, MOMAN and…
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Boko Haram: Army arrests four Madalla Catholic Church bombing suspects
The alleged Boko Haram mastermind behind the surveillance of the St. Theresa’s Catholic Church at Madalla, Niger State, in the…
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Bayelsa gov’t confirms rescue of Gov Dickson’s sister 2 months after abduction
The Bayelsa State Government, Sunday, confirmed the rescue of the younger sister of state governor, Seriake Dickson, who was kidnapped…
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N5, 000 allowance: Al-Makura defends Buhari on electoral promises; says ‘ it is not challengeable’ by anybody
Nasarawa State Governor, Alhaji Tanko Al-Makura, Monday, moved to the defence of President Muhammadu Buhari over his recent U-turn on…
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David Mark receives 6th Certificate of Return to senate
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Monday, at its headquarters in Abuja, formally presented the immediate past president of the Senate…
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EFCC requests documentation for NAMA cash advances since 2013
ANTHONY OMOH Reports have confirmed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has officially written to the Nigeria Airspace…
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Saraki, Dogara reject N10bn allocation for official quarters
Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, have rejected the N10 billion allocations…
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Court remands ex-Interior minister, Abba Moro, in prison custody
Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded the immediate past Minister of Interior, Abba Moro,…
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Health
UNICEF urges Gov. Dankwambo to check rising cases of malnutrition in Gombe
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has called on the Gombe State Government to immediately wade into the rising cases…
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FG steps up probe into Halliburton scandal, set to reveal beneficiaries of N66bn bribe
Federal Government has stepped up its anti-corruption war with a confirmation that it was now ready to launch a comprehensive…
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Staff audit: FG discovers 23,846 ghost workers on payroll
Following the ongoing Bank Verification Number (BVN)-based staff audit and enrolment to the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS),…
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Health
Plateau confirms eight deaths from 13 reported cases of lassa fever
Plateau State Commissioner for Health Dr. Kunden Deyin has said the state recorded eight deaths, 13 confirmed cases and 50…
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No more local coaches for Super Eagles job — Pinnick vows; as Oliseh threatens lawsuit over sack
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has said the football body will no longer employ an indigenous…
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