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Edo Assembly passes N116.6bn 2016 budget
The Edo State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the state’s 2016 budget estimates of N116.6 billion. It would be…
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IGP restates ban on checkpoints; warns personnel over continued practice
Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has restated his disapproval of checkpoints on the nation’s roads, as he warned personnel…
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President Buhari receives Special Envoy of President Mbasogo of Equitorial Guinea
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday, received the Special Envoy of H.E. Mr Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of the Republic of Equatorial…
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Uma Ukpai dances over Ikpeazu’s achievements in Abia
“I danced in my room after seeing a galaxy of street lights in Aba. I couldn’t believe I was in…
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Business and Economy
DMO is the engine room of the Nigerian Economy – Hon. Ajayi, House Committee Chairman; Some of our milestones so far – DG
In line with the usual Legislative tradition, the Committee on Aids, Loans and Debt Management of the House of Representatives…
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FG, States to team up to solve border communities’ problems – Vice President Osinbajo
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. has said that the Federal Government would engage state governments in measures it is…
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Appeal court declares APGA, Labour Party candidates winners for Brass, Ogbia Constituency 2 elections
CHINEDU WOSU YENAGOA The Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State Capital has declared Mr.Alfred Belemote Watson, of…
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EFCC investigates serving Army Generals, others
The Nigerian Army wishes to inform the public that 12 Army officers have been sent to the Economic and Financial…
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Darius Ishiaku remains Governor of Taraba State – Supreme Court; Rule of law has come to stay – Gov. Wike
The Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed Mr Darius Ishiaku of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the…
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On Sunday Oliseh’s provocative ‘home video’ by Tayo Ogunbiyi
Sunday Oliseh, the current Chief Coach of the senior national football team of Nigeria, the Super Eagles, recently took caution…
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Dickson to Bayelsans: Brace up for more economic hard times
CHINEDU WOSU YENAGOA Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson has called on Bayelsans to brace up for more economic hard…
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Saraki decries Boko Haram attack on Dikwa IDPs …Urges military to beef up security in IDPs Camps
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Thursday decried the suicide bombing in an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in…
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Akwa Ibom Police Command parades murder suspect; Unveils new SARS
DENNIS UDOMA, Uyo Akwa Ibom State Police Command on Thursday paraded a 25 year old man for allegedly killing his…
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How Dangabar conspired with bank to launder Police Pension Funds- Witness
Mustapha Gadanya, the fourth prosecution witness (PW4) in the ongoing trial of the seven persons accused of complicity in the…
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(For the Records) Support us for success of programmes and projects in maritime sector, Amaechi urges Senate Committee on Marine Transport
ADDRESS BY THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION, RT. HON. CHIBUIKE ROTIMI AMAECHI AT THE 2016 BUDGET DEFENCE TO THE SENATE COMMITTEE…
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2 months after Appeal Court ruling, Edo lawmaker-elect still waiting to be sworn-in
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Nearly two months after the Appeal Court awarded him victory, the member-elect representing Etsako West constituency 2,…
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Business and Economy
CAS Abubakar lauds Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing firm for providing NAF with technical support
For helping to modify and overhaul the brake assembly of the MB-339 aircraft for adoption on the Alpha Jets, indigenous…
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Supreme Court ruling: Your attack on Odili, height of frustration, apologize to Rivers people — Rivers PDP tells Dakuku
The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the allegation credited to Mr. Dakuku Adol Peterside,…
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Saraki woos Germany, EU in anti-terrorism campaign, integration of IDPs
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Thursday, called on the German Government and the European Union (EU) to assist Nigeria…
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Faith
Govs. Wike, Fayose, Ikpeazu, Ugwuanyi celebrate Udom’s Supreme Court victory with Thanksgiving Service in Uyo
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, Wednesday, joined other PDP Governors to celebrate the Supreme Court victory of the Akwa…
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Local
Dasukigate: Coalition invokes FOI, demands list of non-cooperating suspects from EFCC
An anti-corruption coalition group, Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC), said, Thursday, it has invoked a Freedom of Information (FOI)…
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N4.88bn security equipment for Lagos police unprecedented in Nigeria – Dambazzau
Minister of Interior, Lt. General Abdulrahman Dambazzau (rtd), Wednesday, described the security equipment purchased by the Lagos State Government for…
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Supreme Court affirms Ishaku’s election as Taraba governor; dismisses Mama Taraba’s appeal
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Aisha Jumai Alhassan (popularly…
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Appeal Court sacks 2 more PDP members from Bayelsa Assembly; declares APGA , LP candidates winner
CHINEDU WOSU, Yenagoa The Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has declared Mr. Alfred Belemote Watson of…
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Buhari back to work; receives German President, H.E. Joachim Gauck at State House
A day after returning to the country after vacationing in the United Kingdom, President Buhari has resumed work as he…
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