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Blame banks for limit on use of naira cards aboard—CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) moved to distance itself from the recent directive by commercial banks on their customers…
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Arts & Entertainment
Federal Government hails Lagos State over countdown event, to unveil Calendar of Festivals
The Federal Government has hailed Lagos State for its innovative annual countdown event that ushers in the New Year, calling…
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Local
Support Umahi, Ekweremadu urges Ebonyians
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu,has called on the people of Ebonyi State to continue to support Governor David…
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Arts & Entertainment
Lagos Bar Beach set for “One Lagos Fiesta”
All is now set at the Lagos Bar Beach for the take-off of this year’s “One Lagos Fiesta” as the…
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Faith
Tambuwal to Christians: No discriminatory fees in Sokoto schools
As part of measures to boost communal harmony and improve access to education for all persons, the present administration in…
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Atiku attacks ‘mischief makers’: Leave me to enjoy my peace, he thunders
Former Vice President and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) Atiku Abubakar has advised political mischief makers to allow him…
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Lead Story
Buhari assures IDPs of his determination to end insurgency
BY ABDULLAH ISAH, MAIDUGURI President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the over 50,000 Internally Displaced Persons camped in the Dikwa mega…
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Business and Economy
Invasion of tarmac by Turkish Airlines passengers: Aviation Minister suspends Airport Manager, Head of Security
The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has ordered the suspension of three officials of Nnamdi Azikwe International…
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Local
Yuletide: Onu pays surprise visit to Umahi
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has paid a surprise visit to Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi…
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Local
Boko Haram attacks Borno village, kill 16, abduct 6; Forces restore order
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Sixteen people, including children, were killed, six others were abducted while several houses and shops were…
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Saraki mourns victims of Anambra explosion …urges strict adherence to safety rules
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Saturday expressed grief over the deaths and injuries recorded as a…
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Local
FG to continue backing troops with logistics to end insurgency — Defence Minister
Minister of Defence, Brig.-Gen. Muhammad Dan-Ali (rtd), has assured soldiers fighting insurgency in the North East of government’s commitment to…
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News
New NPFL season to resume January 31
The new Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) calendar will kick off on January 31 with a fixtures’ draw slated for…
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Local
Okowa: Appeal Court judgement, incisive, fair — Delta Speaker
The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya has congratulated Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa for his victory at…
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Opinion
(Opinion) 2015 Through My Lens
ANIEBO NWAMU Here are snippets from this column in the outgoing year. Some contained eternal truths; some turned prophetic. Be…
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Indiscriminate tanker parking: FAAN to restore airport hydrants
ANTHONY OMOH As part of efforts to stop the recurring indiscriminate illegal parking along the Airport Road axis by tankers…
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We are strongly behind President Buhari’s anti-corruption, anti-insurgency wars — Sheik Abdulfattahi
BY Abdullahi isah, MAIDUGURI An Islamic scholar, Sheik Khalifa Ali Abbdulfattahi has said that as religious leaders they are strongly…
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Local
Pray for speedy reconstruction, rehabilitation and resettlement of IDPs, Gov. Shettima charges Christians at Christmas
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has appealed to Borno citizens to use the Christmas and…
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Local
Christmas: Chief of Army Staff felicitates with Officers and men; assures improved welfare, logistics
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has assured the officers and…
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Local
Governor Ikpeazu commiserates with Obiano, Chikason over Nnewi inferno
The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has commiserated with his Anambra State counterpart, Chief Willie Obiano, and the owner…
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Local
Buhari shocked at loss of lives at Nnewi gas plant explosion; Condoles families of victims; Emefiele, Lamido
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep regret over the loss of lives following Thursday’s gas explosion at an industrial complex…
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Africa
Christmas/New Year gift! Fuel to sell for N85 from January 1; subsidy scrapped
Nigerians got a N2 New Year gift from the Federal Government on Friday. From January 1, N2 will be removed…
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