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Local
Drug addicts, bribe takers have infiltrated Nigeria Customs – C-G Ali
RUTH DAVID, Bauchi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has warned officers and men of the service against abuse of hard…
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Faith
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Local
Kwara to enact laws on environmental, traffic offences
Kwara State Government is to enact laws on Environmental and Traffic Offences as part of strategies to promote environmental cleanliness…
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EFCC to establish Procurement Fraud Unit – Magu
Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, Wednesday, indicated his resolve to create a new Unit, to…
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Local
Buhari to present budget before NASS, Dec. 22; as senate okays MTEF
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday wrote the National Assembly, seeking permission to present the 2016 Appropriation Bill to a joint session…
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Arts & Entertainment
Driver, trader, civil servant, others win as Airtel rewards first batch of winners in RedHot promo 3
Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has fulfilled its pledge to consumers as it rewards the first batch of winners…
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Lead Story
Rivers: Wike heads to Supreme Court as Appeal Court insists on fresh poll in 90 days; We’re satisfied — APC
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has began proceedings to head to the Supreme Court to challenge the ruling by the…
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Local
Edo 2016 guber poll: Aspirant converts government property to campaign office
AGENE GODWIN, Benin As political activities heighten ahead of the 2016 governorship election in Edo state, a group, the Edo…
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Local
Reps back EFCC’s anti-graft efforts
The House of Representative is resolved to fully support the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in its determined efforts to…
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Local
Oshiomhole wants to spend N500m for Christmas celebrations — PDP alerts
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The Edo state government has concluded plans to splash a whopping N500 million on Christmas celebrations, according…
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Local
Angola now leads Nigeria in crude oil output
Nigeria’s crude oil production fell by 250,000 barrels per day (bpd) in November, making the country lose its status as…
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Local
Investors lose N109bn in two days at NSE
Investors lost N109 billion on the floor of the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) in the first two days of the…
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Local
FG seeks Corporate Council on Africa’s support for diversification of economy
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) to scale up its…
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Local
Abuja court frees Nnamdi Kanu; as DSS drops charges
A Magistrate Court sitting in Abuja, Wednesday, discharged the charges preferred against the director of the Indigenous People of Biafra…
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Local
Appeal Court upholds Election Tribunal’s ruling on Wike; orders fresh election in 90 days
A three-man Court of Appeal panel sitting in Abuja, Wednesday, struck out the appeal filed by Rivers State Governor Nyesom…
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Faith
Be wise, don’t incur God’s wrath, Gov. Umahi tells Edon, others
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has cautioned his political opponents to be wary of the fact that God’s hand…
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FG to blame for protracted fuel scarcity –NUPENG
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has blamed the federal government for the protracted scarcity of…
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Local
I only got 2 SUVs from Jonathan, not 5; I didn’t receive $300, 000 from Dasuki — Buhari clears air
As reports unfold in the ongoing trial of the former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki along with two others…
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CBN bans street trading of forex from January 1, 2016
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in its latest circular which sets out the new guidelines for the operations of…
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Local
Court sacks Uche Secondus as PDP acting chairman
Justice Hussein Baba, of the Abuja High Court, Tuesday, ordered the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
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Education
(Opinion) What Adamu Adamu should do for Nigeria By Idang Alibi
Education minister, Adamu Adamu, will surely be numbered among the top three ministers that will be bombarded with dozens of…
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Local
Amaechi hails aviation agencies; as NAMA demonstrates e-flight clearance
ANTHONY OMOH The new electronic flight clearance system initiated by the management of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) will…
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Arts & Entertainment
Airtel-powered ‘Dat Trace Party’ storms Hard Rock Café, Lagos
TRACE Nigeria has announced that its annual end of the year party “Dat TRACE Party” will be taking place on the 17th…
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Africa
South Africa’s ambassador to Australia arraigned on $.6m corruption charge, freed on $670 bail
South Africa’s ambassador to Australia has appeared in court in South Africa on corruption charges. Sibusiso Ndebele is accused of…
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News
20 foreigners, 10 states to storm 2015 Benin Int’l Chess Open championship
AGENE GODWIN, Benin All is now set for the 2015 Benin International Chess Open championship as over twenty foreign chess…
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