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Local
FG using TSA, Remita to raise funds for Kogi, Bayelsa guber polls — Fayose
Ekiti State governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has accused the Federal Government of plotting to use funds from the controversial e-payment…
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Nigerian equities market continues bearish run
The Nigerian equities market last week remained volatile in three trading days of the week as investors continued to sell…
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Electricity: Ikeja Disco recorded 43% of all consumers’ complaints in Nigeria Q1, 2015 – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has disclosed that the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company recorded the highest number of consumer complaints…
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Oil price improves after Paris terror attacks
Oil prices edged up, Monday, due to heightened political and security tensions after Friday’s deadly attacks in Paris claimed by…
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Africa
NCC extends deadline to MTN for $5.2bn fine payment
Telecommunications firm, MTN, has disclosed that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has agreed to extend the deadline given to it…
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Arts & Entertainment
Don Jazzy, Asa, 8 others named ambassadors for 10th Anniversary’s The Future Awards Africa 2015
Africa’s biggest youth event, The Future Awards Africa has announced the ambassadors for the 10th anniversary – a stellar cast…
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Gunmen invade community, abduct popular Ijaw musician, Pereama Freetown
NEDU MARK, YENAGOA The Police in Bayelsa state has confirmed the killing of one Mr.Ebikabowei Umbu aged 37 and the…
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Nigerian companies showcase oil and gas potentials at SNEPCo exhibition
Nearly 40 Nigerian companies showcased their potential for offshore materials and services in the oil and gas industry at an…
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Paul Bassey gets FIFA assignment
Top Nigerian sports official, Paul Bassey, has been designated by football’s world governing body, FIFA, as match commissioner for Tuesday’s…
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Anambra: No N75bn cash handed over by Peter Obi
By Willie Nwokoye (Principal Secretary to the Governor) Probably induced by sworn opposition, the Nigerian social media have spewed the…
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Business and Economy
Ambode invites OPS, entrepreneurs to tap into rapidly growing investment business climate in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday invited members of the Organised Private Sector and entrepreneurs to take advantage…
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News
Paris attacks: French police find cache of weapons in terrorists’ getaway car
Several Kalashnikovs have been found in an abandoned car believed to have been used by some of the Paris attackers,…
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PDP alerts on planned rigging of Kogi guber poll; calls it ‘coup against democracy’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it is aware of a plot involving ‘of clandestine meetings involving the Presidency,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Yar’ Adua Foundation, EU set to host premiere of documentary on climate change in Nigeria
On November 17, 2015, the Yar’Adua Foundation, in partnership with the European Union, will host the premiere of the documentary…
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Education
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Local
(Photonews) SGF leads delegation of Adamawa federal elected, appointed officials on courtesy visit to Atiku
A delegation of federal elected and appointed officials of Adamawa State origin led by the Secretary to the Government of…
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Africa
Beyond terrorism: Education and sustainable development
Being remarks by Atiku Abubakar, GCON, former Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria and Founder, American University of Nigeria, Yola,…
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Lagos Governor’s wife encourages physically-challenged children to look beyond setback
Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode has urged children without limbs and other physically challenged persons not…
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Ugwuanyi charges NB Plc in Enugu to partner with his government
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state has charged Nigerian Breweries PLC(Ama Breweries in Enugu) to assist his government in the…
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World Diabetes Day: Governor Wike assures Rivers people of commitment to enhance quality health care delivery
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has assured the people of Rivers State that his administration will enhance the quality…
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Education
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Lead Story
Despite NNPC’s assurances, fuel scarcity intensifies as petrol hits N400 per litre
Despite claims, Friday, by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation that it has begun a 24 hour fuel supply in its…
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Local
Military dismisses NOA’s warning on impending Boko Haram attacks in South West
The Defence Headquarters has dismissed reports credited to the National Orientation Agency (NOA) of an imminent Boko Haram attack in…
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News
We played well — Swaziland coach; as Ibrahim fights Oliseh over substitution
Swaziland coach Harries Bulunga is a happy man and says he is satisfied with the output of his players against…
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Africa
Chad helps Nigeria with victory over Egypt; more World Cup qualifiers’ results
Chad shocked Egypt 1-0 and Algeria came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Tanzania, Saturday in African 2018…
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