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Airline director charges FG on forex sourcing, Jet A1 reduction
ANTHONY OMOH Aiding indigenous airlines to procure foreign exchange at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s official rate for their…
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Aisha Buhari’s committee begins distribution of relief materials to IDPs in Maiduguri
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri The 11-man committee constituted by Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, under the chairmanship of Borno…
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Business and Economy
NNPC paid N933.1b, $607.8 in 11 months into Federation Account — Report
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) paid N933.1bn for domestic crude oil and gas and other receipts to the Federation…
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MAN faults CBN’s forex ban on raw materials, woos Ogbeh to intervene
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has sought the intervention of the Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh, in reversing the…
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Buhari signs 2015 budget extension bill into law
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the supplementary bill authorising the executive arm to extend the implementation of capital allocations in…
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Education
Governing Council of Gombe State University satisfied with N1.5 billion hostel project
The Governing Council of the Gombe State University has expressed satisfaction with the quality and standard of three gigantic hostels…
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2015: The Year Of Democracy – By Reuben Abati
What is the most compelling, most impactful and most remarkable issue in the year 2015 that has just ended? In…
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(Opinion) My Man of the Year 2015
By Bolanle Bolawole All over the world, individuals and organisations pick their “Man (or woman) of the Year. There are…
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New Year: Borno government restricts movement
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI In its efforts to ensure hitch free new year celebration, the Borno state government has placed…
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FRSC elevates 607 Marshals , concludes Aerial surveillance
The FRSC has elevated 607 officers to between the ranks of Deputy Chief Marshals and Road Marshal Assistant II as…
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Gombe Police Command lost 33 Officers to insurgents in 2015 – Commissioner
The Gombe State Police Commissioner, Austine Iwar has revealed that the Command lost 33 Police officers while fighting insurgents and…
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2016: Governors Wike and Ahmed reassure, charge Kwara, Rivers people
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has urged the people of the state to rededicate themselves to the pursuit of…
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2016: Ugwuanyi promises completion of all programmes and projects in record time
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwaunyi of Enugu state has urged the people of the state and Nigerians in general to use the…
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New Year message: Ebonyi will be better for the good of all – Gov. Umahi
My fellow citizens of Ebonyi State, another new year is here. It is the year 2016. On behalf of my…
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Lagos Assembly approves Ambode’s N662.588bn 2016 budget …Okays N25bn Employment Trust Fund
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed into law the N662.588bn Year 2016 Appropriation Bill presented by the…
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Faith
We formed prayer quartet against Elechi – Umahi, Egwu; God answered us – Anyim
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and former Governor Sam Egwu on Wednesday openly narrated how they outwitted the immediate…
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No plan to spend N50bn on cars, says Senate
The Senate has, Thursday, described as untrue the claim that it planned to purchase cars that will be worth N50bn…
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Medview Airline commences Lagos-to Jeddah, Abuja-Kano direct flights
ANTHONY OMOH Medview Airline has commenced direct flight operations from Lagos to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia via Kano with plans to…
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FG will create 1m jobs in 2016 – VP Osinbajo
Federal Government will create no fewer than one million direct jobs in 2016, the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has…
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Economic crisis: Nigeria needs divine intervention — Aregbesola
Governor, State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has said Nigeria requires divine intervention for it to survive the financial crisis…
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Lead Story
Court of Appeal sacks Ikpeazu, orders swearing-in of Otti as Abia governor; Voids ‘Mama Taraba’s tribunal victory over Gov. Ishaku
A Court of Appeal in Umuahia, Abia Sstate, has nullified the earlier ruling of the state Election Petitions Tribunal and…
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PDP distances self from corrupt practices while in power; urges Buhari to be holistic in anti-corruption campaign
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has distanced itself from corrupt practices while it was the country’s ruling party for 16 years,…
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(Opinion) 10 events that shaped aviation in 2015
ANTHONY OMOH Normally, I would write a longish prose on all the good, bad and the ugly of 2015 in…
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