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Alake: Is Yoruba history that simplistic? By Bolanle Bolawole
How I wished Yoruba history were as simplistic as the Alake of Abeokuta, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, made it appear to…
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The Partnership for Media and Democracy in Nigeria (PAMED) commemorates World Radio Day
The Partnership for Media and Democracy in Nigeria (PAMED), comprising the Institute for Media and Society (IMS), Media Rights Agenda…
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Union Bank woos Kaduna customers with digital, smart services…launches Unionkorrect product; Unveils, upgrades branches
Union Bank Plc has intensified efforts to ensure that its customers enjoy services akin to that of new generation banking…
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GTBANK launches historic cash tender for $500,000,000 7.50% Eurobond
In other to boost the country’s challenging economy, alleviate fears by investors on their US Notes and protect the naira…
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Supreme Court judgment: Akwa Ibom APC kicks, asks Buhari to probe ruling
DENNIS UDOMA, Uyo Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Akwa Ibom state rose from a one day meeting…
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Africa
N51bn Cabotage Fund intact, says NIMASA DG
Amidst insinuations that the money in the Cabotage Vessel Finance Fund (CVFF) had been spent or diverted to private pockets,…
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Arts & Entertainment
President Buhari congratulates Rev. Moses Iloh at 86
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended hearty felicitations to Reverend (Dr) Moses Iloh, General Overseer of Soul Winning Chapel, on the…
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Gov. Wike suspends Commissioner for Finance, Accountant-General
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has suspended the State Commissioner for Finance, Dr Fred Kpakol and the State’s Accountant…
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Presidential Amnesty Office did not award N48bn contracts in 5 months
The Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta/Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme has said denied a report…
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Lagos to get care-giver training institute
Plans are underway in Lagos State to establish a training Institute to register and train Care Givers in the State,…
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GT bank drives share volume as NSE closes trading with N8.95bn deals
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Friday, traded 311.59 million shares valued N8.95 billion in 2,588 deals. This was against 414.35 million shares…
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Bauchi governor lauds Buhari over appointment of Adamu as minister
Bauchi State Governor, Barrister Abdullahi Abubakar, has commended the appointment of Engr. Suleiman Adamu as Minister of Water Resources by…
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Lagos woos Badagry residents in implementation of state’s masterplan
Residents of Badagry have been urged to cooperate with the Lagos State government and support its plans to turn the…
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FIFA bans former scribe, Valcke for 12 years over misconduct
Jérôme Valcke, the former right-hand man to the FIFA president Sepp Blatter, has been banned from football for 12 years…
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(Opinion) Benue South senatorial rerun poll: Fallacy of change and the question of identity
ARIYO-DARE ATOYE The great people of Benue State have a special place in my heart and I greatly admire their…
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Boko Haram: FG to deploy police, civil defence to retaken territories
Federal Government is set deploy personnel of the Nigeria Police Force as well as those of the and Nigeria Security…
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Gov. Wike pledges to assist INEC in conduct of re-run election in Rivers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that his administration will support the conduct of free and fair legislative…
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New UN Resident Coordinator in Nigeria begins work
United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative in Nigeria, Ms. Fatma Samoura, today, presented…
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Court strikes out Suswan’s suit against Atom Kpera Lodge revocation
A Makurdi High Court, presided over by Justice Theresa Igoche, Friday struck out the suit filed by the immediate past…
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Military clears, releases 275 detained Boko Haram suspects
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri The Joint Military Force in the North East, ‘Operation Lafiya Dole’ has freed 275 suspected Boko Haram…
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Money laundering: Lamido’s trial progresses as EFCC tenders more documents
The trial of a former Jigawa governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido alongside his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha, and two others…
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Tuition fees: Sokoto releases N900m to indigenes in Nigeria, Sudan
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, Friday, disclosed that the state government has released over N903 million for the payment…
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Benue South re-run: APC, police, others plotting to manipulate poll – PDP
Ahead of the February 20, 2016 rerun election for Benue South Senatorial zone , the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (…
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Army explains collaboration with EFCC
Commander, 2 Brigade Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Brig Gen S. O. Olabanji, has said that the Economic and…
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