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Mrs Ambode counsels widows on surmounting challenges
Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has identified closeness to God and a resolve to succeed, as…
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(Opinion) Light Up Lagos project and safety of public infrastructure
RASAK MUSBAU Why Cities Prosper, as a book, should be a required reading for public servants, policy makers, politicians and…
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NSCDC sets up task force on fuel price
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it has set…
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Wives of VP, security chiefs donate to Borno IDPs, widows of slain soldiers
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri Wife of the Vice President, Mrs Dolapo Osinbanjo, alongside wives of the Service Chiefs, including the Police,…
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Buhari officially writes NASS to correct 2016 budget errors
President Muhammadu Buhari may now officially have written to the National Assembly to formally request the withdrawal of the 2016…
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Nigeria’s foreign reserves drop by $396m in two weeks
Nigeria’s foreign reserves has plunged by a whopping $108m within two weeks despite the recent decision of the Central Bank…
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CHAN 2016: Dalung, Pinnick lead Nigeria delegation to cheer Super Eagles
Sports minister, Solomon Dalung and President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick, are at the head of the…
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Business and Economy
TSA: Sokoto uncovers N1.5b in idle accounts
Two weeks after the formal introduction of the Treasury Single Accounting (TSA) system in Sokoto, the state government said it…
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(Opinion) Appeal Court and Abia governorship tussle
Chibuzo Muo A few days ago, a large crowd of people trooped out in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, to…
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Saraki orders review of NASS security
Chairman of the National Assembly and President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has directed a review of all…
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NNPC kick-starts retail outlets expansion project …To build new fuel station in every Senatorial District …As Kaduna, Jigawa, Kano Govs pledge support
In a deft move designed to ensure efficient distribution and country-wide penetration of petroleum products, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…
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(Opinion) ‘Mama Taraba’ and the agony of Chibok parents
Until now, I didn’t believe any representative of the Nigerian government would raise their voice during a conversation with parents…
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Senate to Akande: You got it wrong again
The Senate has described as regrettable belly-aching the statement by the former interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress…
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Arts & Entertainment
(Opinion) The One Lagos Fiesta: A post script
Tayo Ogunbiyi Aside being the commercial and economic nerve center of Nigeria, Lagos is famously referred to as the ‘Center…
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Health
Lassa fever outbreak: Lagos allays fears …Says 92 contacts of index case being followed-up …Urges high level of personal, environmental hygiene
The Lagos State Government on Saturday called on residents to remain calm over the outbreak of Lassa fever, just as…
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Airtel CEO, Ogunsanya, calls for collaboration to uplift the less privileged; at premiere of Airtel’s Touching Lives, Season 2
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Nigeria, Mr. Segun Ogunsanya, has called on Nigerians, including corporate organisations,…
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Gov. Dickson presents 2016 budget proposal of N150.645 billion to state Assembly
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson has formally presented the state’s budget proposal of N150.645billion for the 2016…
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Runway safety: NAMA facilitates collaborative action with 2-day workshop
ANTHONY OMOH Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has intensified action geared towards improving safety of air navigation within the runway…
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Arik Air launches Gabon flights service from Lagos, Port Harcourt
Arik Air, Friday, introduced a new flight service between Nigeria and Gabon as part of the airline’s expansion programme that…
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Buhari leads Nigeria’s delegation to World Future Energy Summit, talks with United Arab Emirates
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday, January 17, embark on a three-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).…
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Africa
Ebola resurfaces in West Africa; 1 dead in Sierra Leone
A woman who died in Sierra Leone was diagnosed with Ebola Thursday evening, the same day that the World Health…
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Ex-militants bomb Escravos gas pipeline in Delta
Gunmen suspected to be ex-militants, Thursday night, blew up a gas pipeline in Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State…
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Panic in the military as Buhari orders probe of former Chief of Defence Staff, other top military officers (see full list)
On the recommendation of the committee established to audit the procurement of arms and equipment in the Armed Forces and…
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