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Lagos reassures residents on crime-free yuletide; warns against reckless driving, others
The Lagos State Government, Tuesday, reassured residents of the readiness of the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode-led administration to ensure the yuletide…
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Military has degraded Boko Haram’s capacity to launch spectacular attacks — Lai Mohammed; assures on December deadline
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the military has sufficiently degraded the capacity of Boko Haram to…
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Mining roadmap out by March – Fayemi; announces plans for partnerships to boost investment
Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr Kayode Fayemi, Tuesday, said that the ministry would, in the first quarter of next year,…
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Lagos creates portal for state laws enacted since 1967
The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to launch an online platform containing the laws enacted by the State since…
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Africa
Chibok girls not among rescued Boko Haram hostages – Cameroon
Cameroon said, Monday, that the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamist militant group Boko Haram last year were not among a…
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Africa
UN declares 2017 International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development
The United Nations (UN) General Assembly has approved the adoption of 2017 as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for…
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Appeal Court returns Senator Kashamu’s mandate
Senator Buruji Kashamu, representing Ogun East Senatorial District on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday, won back…
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Anti-Frivolity bill: No cause for alarm – Buhari
Reacting to mounting criticisms which have trailed a bill before the senate aimed at curtailing usage and direction of social media…
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FG proposes N6trn in 2016 expansionary budget
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, approved the nation’s Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF)…
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IGP Arase to set up Police/MAN Consultative Forum
The national executive of the umbrella body of manufacturers operating in the country, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has…
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GT Bank unveils SKS Young Inventor competition
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), has unveiled the SKS Young Inventor Competition which is expected to run from October 27 through…
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News
Oliseh invites 25, as preparations for 2016 CHAN kick-off
Coach of the Super Eagles, Coach Sunday Oliseh has commenced preparations for the CHAN championships with the formal invitation of…
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IGP Arase unveils Korede Bello as first police youth ambassador
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Solomon Arase, has unveiled popular contemporary artiste, and member of musicv producer Don Jazzy’s…
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Witness reveals how ex-Gov Ohakim gave him N270m cash for Abuja property
A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of a former Imo State governor, Ikedi Ohakim, has told Justice Adeniyi Ademola…
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Insurgency will afford us opportunity to re-engineer our communities — Gov. Shettima
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno has said that the Boko Haram insurgency will afford the government the…
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Money laundering: Ex-gov Sule Lamido’s son, Aminu loses appeal
The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna, Monday, December 7 dismissed the appeal of Aminu Sule Lamido, the 34 year…
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EFCC arraigns man for N200m fraud; 3 others for N123m graft
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Monday, arraigned the trio of Okewole Dayo (alias Okewole David Dayo), Bishop Katung…
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Kwara gov’t, CPS win multiple awards
The Kwara State Government has emerged the Most Transparent State Government and the Most Innovative State Government in the country.…
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UN hears petition on senate’s social media bill
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Mr.…
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CSP Sogbeba Dulphine West appointed Deputy Force Public Relations Officer
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the appointment of CSP Sogbeba Dulphine West as Deputy Force Public Relations Officer. A…
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Anambra Central: Hope for Victor Umeh as Appeal Court nullifies Ekwunife’s victory; orders fresh election within 90 days
The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu, Monday, has nullified the election of Senator Uche Ekwunife of the Peoples Democratic…
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Lagos holds ICT workshop for public school pupils
Lagos State Ministry of Science and Technology, in collaboration with Wifi Combat Academy, has organised a One-Day training workshop on…
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