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Oba of Lagos tasks FG on favourable insurance premiums for domestic airlines
By Anthony Omoh Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu has called on government to enact favourable policies for airlines in the…
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(OPINION) Should minimum wage be governors’ headache? By Bola Bolawole
The country’s state governors are whimpering over a minimum wage of N18, 000: 00 per month that many of them…
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A State’s Survival Strategy
The popular narrative has been that Nigeria’s 36 states are broke and can no longer pay N18, 000 minimum wage…
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Sokoto recruits SURE-P nurses, midwives
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has instructed the Sokoto Primary Healthcare Development Agency to absorb 50 nurses and midwives trained by…
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PDP expresses shock over Prince Abubakar Audu’s death
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed shocked at the news of the sudden death of the candidate of the…
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Federal Government partners World Bank on solid minerals development
The Federal Government has expressed its willingness to continue to partner with the World Bank in the development of the…
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Shell emerges best company in CSR Innovation at 2015 SERAs
Shell companies in Nigeria have emerged the best in Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, Innovation, and also the best in Sustainable…
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Nigerian government to build vibrant television, media economy – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that his Administration will facilitate the building of a vibrant television and media economy in…
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(Tribute) Truly Atikulated at 69 by Mazi Paul Ibe
Atiku Abubakar is a remarkable businessman and politician whose vision and foresight has earns him the respect of many. He…
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Prince Audu, APC’s governorship Candidate in Kogi Election dies as INEC declares election inconclusive
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi state, Prince Abubakar Audu has died following the announcement…
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Gov. Emmanuel Commissions residential apartments for Ibom International Specialist Hospital
The Akwa Ibom State Quartenary Medical Center, Ibom International Specialist hospital, is set to commence operations as medical expatriates have…
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(Conference Report) Nigerian Thoracic Society and the challenges of household air pollution
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo The recently concluded Annual General and Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Thoracic Society (NTS), in Uyo,…
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Badagry development masterplan will not be compromised – Lagos gov’t assures; earmarks 2 roads in Bariga for upgrade
Lagos State Government has declared that the Badagry Development Master Plan will not be compromised in view of the economy…
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Rivers PDP: ‘Ogonis are great and appreciative people ‘
Rivers State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bro Felix Obuah said, Friday, that the ‘conscious and undying efforts…
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Italian police, EFCC arrest 3 more Nigerians for internet fraud
An operation which brought together 750 police officers from the Italian, Spanish, Polish, English, Belgian, Georgian, Turkish and Cameroonian police,…
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(Photonews) Senate visits Kia Motors assembly plant
Senate Committee on Customs, Excise & Tariff led by its chairman, Senator Muhammed Aliero visits the multi-billion naira state-of-the-art Kia…
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PDP salutes ex- President Jonathan at 58; ‘symbol of democracy in Africa’ — former U.S leader, Carter
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated former president Goodluck Jonathan on his 58th birthday anniversary. This is as former…
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NDLEA reels out 9yr statistics, seizes narcotics worth N1trn
ANTHONY OMOH National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized narcotic drugs valued at over one trillion naira. The drugs…
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I was not held hostage in Mali hotel – Dangote; as terror attack ends with 27 confirmed dead
Africa’s richest man and President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has quelled rumours claiming he was one of…
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Paris attacks: Third body found in flat raided by police; as death toll hits 130
A third body has been recovered from the apartment in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis raided by police after last…
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Borno state government flags off vaccination against measles
BY ABDULLAH ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Borno State Ministry of Health in collaboration with State Primary Health Care Development Agency (SPHCDA)…
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FRSC tasks truck owners on safety standards
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi has tasked owners of heavy duty trucks in…
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FG did not disobey court rulings on Dasuki — AGF
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Thursday said the Federal Government…
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