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No resurgence of Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria — FG; says recent incidents not an indication
The Federal Government has said the recent spate of attacks by Boko Haram is not an indication of any resurgence…
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United Nations has released $58m to assist IDPs till date — Official
The United Nations (UN) has released 58 million U.S. dollars to assist 2.4 million people affected by Boko Haram-related violence…
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Siasia keen on Iheanacho, Osimhen invitation to Rio Olympics squad
Ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Coach of the National U-23 side, the Dream Team IV, Samson Siasia has…
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Naira slumps to N345 per dollar at parallel market
The naira further lost its value at the parallel market, exchanging N345 for a dollar. The devaluation campaign against the…
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FG’s disobedience of court order stalls Dasuki’s trial
The continued detention of former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki by the Department of State Security Service (DSS), in…
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NNPC spent N307bn on subsidy in 2015 — Report
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, spent about N306.92 billion on subsidy between January and December 2015. According to the NNPC’s…
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NCC moves to regulate operations of WhatsApp, Facebook, others; as tech giants protest
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has unveiled plans to initiative a framework geared towards regulating the operations of over the top…
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NigerDelta Amnesty Programme to end in 2yrs — Boro
Presidential Amnesty Programme for Niger Delta militants initiated in 2009 by late President Umaru Yar’Adua will end in the next…
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Cameroonian troops hand over 2 Boko Haram suspects to Nigeria; rescue 112 captives
The troops of the Cameroonian Army have handed over two suspected Boko Haram insurgents to their Nigerian counterparts along the…
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Customs intercepts arms, ammunition cache at Lagos port
Tin-Can Island Port, Apapa, command of the Nigeria Customs Service, (NCS), Monday intercepted arms and ammunition concealed in a container…
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Connecting Classrooms Initiative : Lagos govt woos British Council to assist in lifting education sector
The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Idiat Adebule, Monday, called for collaboration of teachers, parents, corporate organisations, international institutions, educational…
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We are committed to free trade, President Buhari assures WTO
President Muhammadu Buhari said Monday in Abuja that Nigeria remains fully committed to free international trade, despite its present economic…
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Buhari appoints Abdullahi Director General(Budget), Ben Akabueze Special Adviser, Planning
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr. Tijjani Mohammed Abdullahi as the Director-General (Budget). According to a statement…
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N359m Fraud: Court adjourns Jos College Provost’s arraignment to May 2
The arraignment of Dr. Nkereuwem Sunday Etukudo, Provost, Federal School of Medical Laboratory Technology, FSMLT, Jos, and four others by…
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500 Bayelsa local govt workers shut down business activities over unpaid salaries
CHINEDU WOSU YENAGOA Over 500 aggrieved local government workers in Bayelsa state on Monday shut down business centers in the…
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N3.1bn fraud: How ex-Gov Suswan laundered N1bn – Witness
The trial of Gabriel Suswan, a former governor of Benue State and his Commissioner of Finance, Okolobia Okpanachi, continued on…
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EFCC disclaims recruitment adverts
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, wishes to alert the general public about the activities of some unscrupulous elements…
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Islamic Development Bank loan: Northern Governors reply Senator Sani
BY ABDULLAHI ISAHI, MAIDUGURI The Northern Governors’ Forum has corrected the impression in the recent remarks made by the Vice…
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Lagos to prioritize Yoruba culture at Golden Jubilee celebration
Lagos State Government has said that the highpoint of the Golden Jubilee celebration of the State slated for next year…
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Saraki receives Innoson Motors CEO; Drives Made-in-Nigeria car; Says it’s govt’s duty to ensure success of indigenous firms
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said all arms of government have a duty to ensure the success of…
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Health
Health workers set to commence nationwide strike, Wednesday
Health workers across the country have threatened to commence on an indefinite industrial action from Wednesday, over alleged breach of…
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