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Adeosun terminates oil and gas pre-shipment tender regime
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has ordered the immediate cancellation of the tendering process for the engagement of Pre-Shipment…
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FG to sell interest in proposed NNPC replacement
Federal Government is expected to sell to the public at least 30 per cent of the shares of the National…
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Hajj stampede: Nigeria suffered 280 fatalities, 43 pilgrims still missing; as committee submits report
43 Nigerians out of the 75,081 pilgrims who attended this year’s Hajj are still missing, according to the report submitted…
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I won’t set goals target –Ighalo
Nigeria International and Watford FC striker, Odion Ighalo has insisted he would not set any goals target for himself this…
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(For the records) Buhari is developing a national transportation masterplan – Amaechi
BEING TEXT OF A PRESS BRIEFING BY THE HONORABLE MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION ON WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 23rd,2015 Protocol We are delighted…
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(Opinion) Black Candles for Christmas by Jideofor Adibe
Let me start with a disclaimer:the title of this piece is not original to me. It was the title of…
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Faith
Simultaneous Eid El Maulud and Christmas celebrations, sign of God’s desire for world unity – Hadi Sirika
As Muslim and Christian faithful celebrate Eid El Maulud (the birthday of Prophet Muhammad) and Christmas (the birthday of Jesus…
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LAGBUS to provide free bus ride on Christmas Day in Lagos
The Lagos State Government, through LAGBUS and its Franchisees, will provide Free Bus Ride to Lagosians on Friday December 25,…
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Mrs Aisha Buhari inaugurates committee for distribution of relief materials to insurgency victims in Borno
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has inaugurated a 12 member Committee for the…
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Faith
Buhari, Saraki, Atiku, Ambode, Wike, Tambuwal congratulate Muslims on Eid-el-Maulud celebrations; as PDP, Aregbesola call for prayers
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Muslims in the country to emulate the life and teachings of Prophet Muhammad as they…
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Education
Construction of schools, a legacy for my administration – Aregbesola; commissions Olufi Government School
Governor of State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has said that building state-of-the-art schools to impart knowledge and build strong…
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Africa
Boko Haram militants wreak havoc in Cameroon, Niger, Chad
Suspected Boko Haram militants killed two soldiers and three civilians in Niger’s southern border town of Abadam in an overnight…
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(For the records) “Our dreams are tall but the purse is lean”- Governor Ugwuanyi says in budget speech
THE PRESENTATION OF YEAR 2016 BUDGET PROPOSAL TO THE ENUGU STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY BY HIS EXCELLENCY, THE GOVERNOR OF…
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Umahi flags off N1.2bn water project, commissions rural electrification project
The Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has flagged off the construction of the Ivo Water Project estimated to…
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Business and Economy
NLNG has not declared force majeure on its export
Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC), the Nigerian subsidiary of ENI, on December 16, 2015 declared a Force Majeure (FM) on…
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Lai Mohammed to editors: You cannot be neutral when Nigeria is at war
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has solicited the support of the nation’s media in the war against…
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Ambode backs military in fight against insurgency; Launches Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Wednesday, advocated the need for acknowledgement of the gallant and bravery efforts of officers…
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Gov. Wike inaugurates 2 caretaker committees’ chairmen; explains dissolution of ONELGA
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that the State Government had to dissolve the Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area (ONELGA)…
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Be patient with FG – Dogara urges Nigerians
RUTH DAVID, Bauchi Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has called on Nigerians to be patient with the All…
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Arts
Airtel celebrates Yuletide season with kids at orphanage home
In the spirit of yuletide season, employees of leading telecoms operator, Airtel Nigeria, has showered gifts on kids of Arrow…
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(Opinion) INEC, inconclusive elections and conspiracy theory
IDANG ALIBI The country’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), declared the November 25 governorship election in Kogi…
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Faith
Maulud: Saraki preaches love, peaceful coexistence
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Wednesday, has felicitated with Muslims on this year’s celebration of Eid-el-Maulud and enjoined Nigerians…
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12th UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Tourism Finalists unveiled
A total of 17 projects from Africa, Latin America, Asia and Europe have been selected, from a total of 109…
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Education
Tambuwal meets Shagari; as Sokoto gov’t pledges to build teachers’ villages
As part of measures put in place to ensure the success of the State of Emergency declared in the education…
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