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Ministry unveils programmes for repositioning mining sub-sector; Hold us accountable — Fayemi
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has said that the main focus of the ministry is to reposition…
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Gov. Ahmed sets up committee into communal clashes in Kwara
The Kwara State Government has set up a fact finding committee on the remote and immediate causes of the recent…
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I’ll only support self-regulation of the press – Saraki tells NUJ
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki , Monday, vowed not to support any move by the Federal Government to regulate…
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FRSC assures hitch-free Christmas, New Year celebrations in Enugu, others
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Enugu state has said it has put all necessary measures in place to ensure…
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N28.3bn arms scam: Yuguda, Dasuki, others granted bail for N250m each
Justice Peter Afem of the FCT High Court, sitting in Maitama, Abuja, Monday, granted a former Minister of State for…
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NERC increases electricity tariffs, scraps fixed charges regime
Despite the directive by the Federal House of Representatives, last week, to halt any planned increase in electricity tariff on…
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Bauchi airport assured us it had stairs – Aero explains
Management of Aero Contractors, Monday, accepted part blame over an incident which happened at the Bauchi airport that saw passengers…
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Oil prices hit 11-yr low as supply skyrockets
Brent crude prices hit their lowest in over 11 years, Monday, hounded by a relentless rise in global supply that…
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Petrol queues: FRSC warns motorists against blocking highways
Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi has cautioned drivers against blocking the highways while attempting…
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I am still FIFA president; I’ve become the punching bag, but I am sorry for FIFA — Sepp Blatter responds
Embattled and suspended FIFA president, Sepp Blatter has responded to his eight-year ban from football by FIFA ethics committee, insisting…
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NAMA tasks stakeholders on credible statistical data, as security agencies embrace e-clearance
ANTHONY OMOH Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Engr. Ibrahim Abdulsalam has charged the Aviation Statistical Committee…
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(Tribute) Obasi bows out at 85
Pioneer Chairman of Nwangele Local Government Area, Imo state, Sir Sidney Obasi is dead. He passed on at the Imo…
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CBN, AIDC boost capacity of IDPs; train 2,127 I in N/East, distribute 50 knitting machines in Borno
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through the North-East Entrepreneurship Development Centre (NEDC) in collaboration with the…
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Lagos partners police on control of gender-based violence
The Lagos State’s Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) has entered into partnership with the Nigerian Police on the…
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Obiano charges Ndi Anambra to observe safety-first measures on the roads; My heart bled for Nanka accident victims – Mrs. Obiano
The governor of Anambra State,Chief Willie Obiano has charged Ndi Anambra to observe safety first on the roads always especially…
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Kwara promotes community participation in projects
Kwara State Government is to secure a N20billion bond to finance the development of infrastructure as part of efforts to…
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Osun, US firm sign MOU on Agric,…As Aregbesola rejects civil servants’ state label.
caption id=”attachment_23662″ align=”alignright” width=”233″] Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola[/caption] The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has described the notion that Osun…
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ISIS’ figures on Boko Haram attacks, killings, a hoax – FG
The Federal Government has described as a hoax the figures being bandied by ISIS concerning the number of attacks carried…
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Fifa: Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini banned for 8 years
Fifa president Sepp Blatter and Uefa boss Michel Platini have been suspended for eight years from all football-related activities following…
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SPDC wins 2015 PETAN Local Content Operator Award
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has won the 2015 Local Content Operator of the Year Award by the Petroleum…
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Aviation minister orders investigation into use of unauthorized equipment by Aero
The Honourable Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has directed an immediate investigation into the use of an…
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