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(Opinion) Still on Abia Appeal Court ruling
By Chinedu Ekeke: I have read the judgement of the learned justices of the Appeal Court and can confirm that…
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CBN stops sale of forex to Bureau De Change operators; Banks can now receive forex deposits from customers
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has stopped the sale of foreign exchange to Bureau De Change, BDC, operators in…
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Take advantage of NYSC skills acquisition programme – DG urges Corps members
Corps Members nationwide have been urged to take advantage of the Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) Programme initiated by…
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The Citizen Newspaper Editorial Board appoints Ezra Ikpeama Editor-in-Chief …as Malachy Agbo moves on as LG Council Chairman
The Editorial Board of The Citizen Newspaper has approved the appointment of Mr. Ezra Ikpeama as the new Editor-in-Chief. His…
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Business and Economy
NDDC backs Presidential Amnesty Programme
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has thrown its weight behind the efforts to re-integrate beneficiaries of the Presidential Amnesty…
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APC chieftain reportedly returns $.1m from Dasuki
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and close associate of President Muhammadu Buhari, Lawal Jafaru Isa, has reportedly…
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PPPRA explains 78% fuel import allocation to NNPC
Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), has explained that its decision to allocate 78 per cent of the 3.1 million…
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Faith
I left behind N600m in PFN account -Oritsejafor
Immediate past National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, has said he left N600m in…
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News
NPFL 2015/2016 season postponed
There has been a setback in the kick off date of the 2015/2016 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season. The…
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Local
Ooni, Afenifere appeal for Yoruba unity
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, and the Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) have called for unity…
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Bayelsa guber poll: Reactions trail Dickson’s victory as governor shelves celebrations in honour of election victims
Following the official declaration of Governor Seriake Dickson, as winner of the Bayelsa State Governorship election, Sunday, by the Independent…
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Arts & Entertainment
Hear Word! Celebrates creativity in women
The 2015 season of the thought-provoking stage play, Hear Word! Naija Woman Talk True may have come and gone, but…
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Local
Edo 2016: Steer clear of party primaries, group cautions Gov. Oshiomhole
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Amidst criticisms that has trailed the alleged adoption of the Edo State Chairman of the Economic Team…
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INEC officially declares Dickson winner of Bayelsa governorship election
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate and incumbent Governor,…
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Bayelsa re-run polls: Dickson wins Southern Ijaw; PDP scores 23,081 votes, APC 10,216
NEDU MARK YENAGOA Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has formerly declared the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the candidate of…
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Saraki decries violence in Bayelsa elections
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Sunday night lamented the reports of violence and deaths trailing the rescheduled governorship…
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Bayelsa re-run polls: Situation Room disappointed with conduct of major political parties
The Situation Room, a group of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) working in support of credible and transparent elections, has condemned…
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Africa
Pope Francis says he’s a sinner
Pope Francis describes himself as “a sinner” in need of God’s mercy, in an upcoming book where he also urges…
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Witch-hunt: Jafaru Isa’s release vindicates us – PDP …Says EFCC compromised
The Peoples Democratic party (PDP) has said that the release of the associate of President Muhammadu Buhari and APC chieftain,…
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Airport cleaner, Josephine Ugwu, receives her award as YNaija Person of the Year 2015
Josephine Ugwu, the airport cleaner who returned the sum of N12 million to its rightful owner has been presented with…
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(Opinion) 50 Years Ago by Aniebo Nwamu
January 12 used to be a public holiday in Nigeria. I don’t remember when it ceased to be so, but…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ortom pledges support for hospitality Institute
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has pledged support for the take-off of the Institute of Hospitality and Tourism in Benue…
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Arts & Entertainment
As Senator Nwobodo re-weds in Catholic Church …Bishop Kukah warns faithful not to be over excited
Three catholic bishops, bishop emeritus of Enugu Catholic Diocese Most. Rev.Dr. Anthony Gbuji , Matthew Kukah of Sokoto Diocese, and…
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