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Gov. Tambuwal sets up committee for $250m food processing factory
Sokoto Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has set up a technical committee for the actualisation of the $250m food processing factory…
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Medview Airline rewards travel agents with gift items
ANTHONY OMOH Travel agents have it good as ahead of its Inaugural flight to London Gatwick on Friday November 20,…
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Dasuki provides evidence confirming arms procurement for armed forces; accuses Presidency of ‘acting out a script’
Embattled former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd.), Wednesday, provided documents detailing exchange of correspondence between him and…
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LAWMA highway sweeper knocked off 3MB, dies
A highway sweeper under the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Wednesday, lost her life when a vehicle knocked her…
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Buhari sends N465.64bn supplementary budget to NASS
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday, sent a supplementary budget of N465,636,926,857 to the National Assembly for appropriation. The president also sought…
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Africa
(Interview) There is no alcohol control policy in Nigeria – Professor Obot
Drug abuse has become a major problem in Nigeria and is increasingly attracting the attention of the academia, civil society…
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Business and Economy
We need public debate on the N75 Billion Obi left; Details of the money Mr.Obi left by Valentine Obienyem
Governments borrow money whenever there is need. Mr. Peter Obi did not borrow; because he felt Anambra State needed to…
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Local
Obi finally accepts there was no N75bn Cash as group commends Obiano for clarifying State of Anambra’s finances
The Anambra state governor Chief Willie Obiano has every reason to be happy because for the first time in many…
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Lead Story
Adamawa, Kano attacks: Don’t succumb to terrorists’ blackmail – Atiku; No political or ideological objective whatsoever justifies attacks – U.N
The United Nations and former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubaka, have separately condemned the recent wave of suicide bomb attacks…
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Health
Nigeria among world’s lowest five countries in access to toilets — UNICEF
Lack of access to toilets is endangering millions of the world’s poorest children, UNICEF said Wednesday, pointing to emerging evidence…
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Local
Lai Mohammed, experienced information manager – Gov. El-Rufai
Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has described the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, as an…
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Enugu Governor reconstitutes members of state Judicial Service Commission
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state has sworn-in four new members of 7-member reconstituted State Judicial Service Commission with a…
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A/Ibom to invest in solid minerals development
Dennis Udoma, Uyo Akwa Ibom State Government says it would soon engage the services of geoscientists in groping for solid…
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Local
Adamawa, Kano attacks: Don’t succumb to terrorists’ blackmail – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that no society should surrender to anarchy because of terrorist harassment. Reacting to…
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Local
Ecobank leadership changes in largest subsidiary as Aku steps down as MD
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) Wednesday, announced a leadership change in its largest subsidiary, Ecobank Nigeria Limited. By the Bank’s internal…
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LG caretaker committees: Court to hear Lagos gov’t, LASIEC motions for stay of execution
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Igbosere on Wednesday fixed January 18, 2016 for hearing of a motion for…
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Merck opens first office in Nigeria; donates 71m tablets of praziquantel to WHO in Nigeria for schistosomiasis treament
Merck, a leading science and technology company, Wednesday, announced the opening of its new office in Nigeria by Stefan Oschmann, CEO-elect…
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Education
We’ll leave lasting legacy in education in Osun, …To name new school after Soyinka
The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has on Wednesday said his administration will leave no stone unturned in giving…
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Local
2 female suicide bombers hit Kano mobile phone market; 13 feared dead
Two female suicide bombers, Wednesday afternoon, attacked the Farm Centre, a popular mobile phone market in Kano, Kano State, with…
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Arts & Entertainment
AFRIMA2015: Praiz, Olamide, M’vula, others win; as Tinubu, Ladysmith Black Mambazo get honours
It was a phenomenal night for African music, culture, entertainment, fashion and African music lovers across the world as the…
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Business and Economy
Ojulari takes over from Attah as MD, SNEPCo
Mr. Bayo Ojulari has officially taken over as Managing Director of the Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) from…
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Local
Security remains my top priority in Lagos – Ambode; hosts LSSTF Board members
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Tuesday evening, restated his commitment to protect the lives and property of the people…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi lauds Fr. Mbaka for creating 4, 500 jobs at newly-opened firm
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has commended the Chairman and Spiritual Director of an indigenous company, Aqua Rapha Investment…
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News
(Opinion) ‘Go to Cross River State and learn the art of bizarre governance’ (1)
IDANG ALIBI Even if the Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, does not do anything else for the rest of…
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