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Saraki challenges security agencies on strong national institutions
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Monday called on security agencies in the country to contribute in ensuring stronger…
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Nigerian Military committed to global peace- CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Gabriel Olonisakin has re-emphasised Nigeria’s commitment to global peace and security. He reiterated…
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Re-opening of schools: Borno govt. relocates 4,506 IDPs from public schools
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Borno state government through the state Relocation Committee (SREC) has evacuated and transported 4,506 Internally…
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Business and Economy
Agenda for our new Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment By Joe Anatune
After more than three months of waiting, Nigeria finally got new ministers to help President Mohammadu Buhari execute his programme…
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Nescafé teams up with Social Media Week in Nigeria
Nestlé coffee brand, Nescafé, joins forces with Social Media Week in Lagos, Nigeria to boost and share ideas, innovations and…
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Marafa Vs Senate : Senators say Enough is Enough!
Some Senators have condemned, in strong terms, statements credited to Senator Kabiru Marafa, pointing out that though they had recently…
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SPDC declares force majeure on Forcados offtake programme
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) declared force majeure on Forcados liftings effective 1500hrs (Nigerian time) February…
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Budget defence blunder: We’ll give you free exam form – WAEC to Finance minister, Adeosun
The West African Examination Council (WAEC), has now offered to procure a free examinations form for the Minister of Finance,…
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Airtel backs 2016 Social Media Week Lagos
Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has thrown its weight behind the Social Media Week (SMW) Lagos 2016, which begins on…
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Nobody anywhere can reverse new electricity tariff — Ex-NERC chairman
Former chairman of the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr Sam Amadi, has declared as illegal the recent directive to…
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Arts & Entertainment
(Photonews) The Sun Awards gathers top dignitaries as Tinubu, Obiano, Ogah, others bag honours
The 13th Annual Award of The Sun Publishing Limited was held at the Eko Hotel in Lagos, weekend.
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Report illegal bank charges to us, CBN tells customers
Bank customers have been urged to report illegal and excessive charges by their financial institutions to the Central Bank of…
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FG plans to increase oil production for domestic use; set to collect N8 per litre on imported
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has…
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Tarfa sues MTN, EFCC, Falana, others for N5bn over rights violation
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Rickey Tarfa, has filed a fresh fundamental rights enforcement suit against telecommunications company, MTN…
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Oliseh considers Kelechi Iheanacho for Egypt tie
Manchester City striker, Kelechi Iheanacho could figure in Nigeria’s 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying games against Egypt in March,…
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Benue South senatorial poll: Ekweremadu congratulates Mark over victory
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has formally congratulated the immediate past Senate President, David Mark, on his victory at the…
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Blame Saraki for 2016 budget controversies—Senate group
Spokesperson for the Senate Unity Forum, Senator Kabir Marafa, Sunday, blamed Senate President, Bukola saraki, for ‘allegedly creating controversies around…
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Gov. Ahmed Advocates use of Nigerian languages for instruction in schools
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has called for the use of Nigerian languages as languages of instructions as part…
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Lagos intensifies action against domestic, sexual violence
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) at the weekend embarked on several activities all geared towards…
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Re-run polls: PDP wins in Kogi, Taraba; as APC sweeps Plateau
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won all three senatorial seats, Benue South, Kogi Central and Kogi East and all…
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JAMB rules out extension of UTME dates amid protests in Lagos, Edo states
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has ruled out registration extension for the forthcoming Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).…
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Oil price stability high on agenda as President Buhari visits Saudi Arabia, Quatar
President Muhammadu Buhari will begin a week-long official visit to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, Monday, February 22, 2016. The President,…
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(Opinion) Living a life that speaks
OKECHUKWU EMEH, Jr Human life is meaningful and fulfilled only when it is led in the service of God and…
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