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Saraki assures Buhari: ‘You have got a partner, an ally’ in the NationalAssembly
ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND CHAIRMAN OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, HIS EXCELLENCY, SENATOR (DR.) ABUBAKAR BUKOLA SARAKI…
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DHQ warns Nigerians on new Boko Haram tactics
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has warned members of the public that Boko Haram terrorists have now devised a deadly tactic…
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We received N12m ransom to free Okonjo-Iweala’s mother — Suspect
A 27-year-old man, Peter Nweke, Monday admitted that his gang was paid N12 million ransom when they abducted Prof. Kamene…
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Saraki: Mrs. Olateru-Olagbegi was a passionate social crusader
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki Tuesday said he was deeply saddened by the death of Mrs. Olabisi Olateru-Olagbegi –…
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Past Nigerian leaders lacked focus – NLC President
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Ayuba Wabba has said that past Nigerian…
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Celebration of Life for Archbishop Akinadewo
Life and times of the founder of Motailatu Church Cherubim and Seraphim Worldwide, Archbishop Isaiah M. Akinadewo (Omo Jesu), will…
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Police in Gombe calls for calm as gunmen kill three Policemen; promises hitchfree yuletide
Police in Gombe have called on residents to remain calm despite the heavy casualty it sustained during a gun battle…
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Hon. Onofiok Luke emerges Akwa Ibom Speaker
Dennis Udoma, Uyo Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has, Monday, elected Hon. Onofiok Luke as its new Speaker. The…
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Kaduna refinery restarts operations — NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Monday, confirmed that the Kaduna Refinery has restarted after a pipeline pumping crude to…
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Boko Haram: UK set to deploy more troops to Nigeria
The United Kingdom is to more than double its deployment of British forces to Nigeria to help in the fight…
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Six killed in Boko Haram child suicide bomber attack in Borno
A child suicide bomber detonated his explosives, killing himself, two other bombers and six people in Borno, in the latest…
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CBN bans use of credit cards abroad from Jan. 1, 2016
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed commercial banks in the country to stop customers from using their Naira…
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Gov. Ambode unveils new masterplan for Ebute-Meta; vows to turn Alimosho into new Victoria Island
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has unveiled plans to transform Ebute-Meta into a tourist haven by establishing a recreation…
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$8.4m scam: Lagos court registrar bags 10-yr prison term
Justice Lateef Lawal Akapo of a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Monday, convicted and sentenced a former court…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi challenges less privileged to develop potential; as gov’t seeks executive, legislature synergy
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has called on the less privileged persons in the society to develop their talents…
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Airtel kicks off ‘5 Days of Love’ CSR campaign; Donates food, clothing, toys, others to charity homes, orphanages
Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has announced the commencement of its Christmas charity campaign tagged ‘5 Days of Love,’ to…
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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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