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NIMASA: Former boss approved contract for purchase of phones to company not pre-qualified – Court told
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos and presided over by Justice Rita-Ofili Ajumogobia was, Tuesday, told that a…
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Gov. Ambode appoints chairman, secretary for Security Trust Fund
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, Tuesday, approved the appointment of Mr Oye Hassan–Odukale as the new Chairman of the…
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NSCDC parades 8 for oil theft in Bayelsa
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said, Tuesday, it arrested eight persons involved in illegal…
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Create enabling environment to prepare youths for leadership positions in future — Bishop Kukah urges politicians
The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Reverend Matthew Hassan Kukah has called on Nigerian politicians to strive to make politics…
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Day Buhari met Kano whiz kids in India
During his recent trip to India, President Muhammadu Buhari played host to two young ladies from Kano State, who just…
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(Photonews) Taraba Governor-elect, APC State Executive visit Atiku in Abuja
The court ordered governor of Taraba State, Senator A’isha Alhassan and the Taraba State All Progressives Congress (APC) executive paid…
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Oshiomhole’s wife fetes IDPs
AGENE GODWIN, Benin It was fanfare and celebration, Monday, at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp at Uhogua near…
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Court orders remand of former Benue governor over allegation N3.1b fraud
A Federal High Court, Abuja, Tuesday, ordered the remand of former Benue Governor, Gabriel Suswam in the Economic and Financial…
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Deposed Deji appears in Akure court to challenge removal
Anxiety gripped residents of Akure, Ondo State capital, Tuesday, following the public appearance of the deposed Deji of Akure, Prince…
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Governor Wike congratulates Pamela; charges new Miss Nigeria to be worthy ambassador
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has congratulated Miss Pamela Peter-Vigboro Lessi on her emergence as Miss Nigeria 2015. A…
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Lead Story
Aisha Buhari to APC: Fulfil your N5000 stipend, free meal-a-day campaign promises
Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari has appealed to the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), not to renege…
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Buhari sacks 20 permanent secretaries ahead cabinet’s inauguration, Wednesday
Ahead of the planned formal inauguration of the minister-designates on Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, announced the sack of 20…
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Enugu moves to mitigate effects of collapsed bridge in Isi-Uzo
Following the collapse of a bridge across Ebonyi River in Isi-Uzo local government area of Enugu state, the state government…
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Aregbesola names Prof Atoyebi, 8 others as members, LAUTECH Teaching Hospital Governing Board
The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has approved the appointment of a new Governing Council for the Ladoke Akintola…
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Gunmen free Igiri’s aged mother in Bayelsa
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa The aged mother of an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Bayelsa State, Madam Ebifieghe Bikoroghe Igiri, who was…
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(Photonews) Atiku arrives Yola for daughter’s wedding fatiha; AUN Founder’s Day
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has arrived Yola, Adamawa State, ahead of the wedding fatiha of one of his three…
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Edo NUJ Council gets caretaker committee
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Edo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Monday, appointed a caretaker committee made up…
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Wike swears-in SAs, inaugurates Post-Primary Schools’ Board; urges personal sacrifices to develop Rivers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has charged the newly sworn-in Special Advisers (SAs) to work towards developing the state, stressing…
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The Future Awards Africa tours Chibok, Mubi, Yola, others
As part of the 100-city tour for The Future Awards Africa’s (TFAA) 10th anniversary, the awards visited conflict zones across…
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Senate commends Lagos gov’t on judicious utilization of World Bank loan
The Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on Development Policy Operation, Monday, commended the Lagos State Government for judiciously utilizing the first two…
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Wike felicitates with Ogoni people; as vigils hold for 20th Ogoni Day Anniversary
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has felicitated with the Ogoni people on the occasion of the celebration of the…
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NAMA trains airlines, service providers on e-NOTAM
Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has started sensitizing and educating airline operators, service providers, aviation agencies, the Nigerian Air Force…
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Lagos gov’t seeks data bank of churches, mosques
The Lagos State Government, Monday, called for the creation of a data bank for churches and mosques in the state…
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Lagos/Ibadan branch of NSE records trading activities worth N17b in 2014
The Lagos/Ibadan branch of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has recorded trading activities worth N17 billion in its 2014 operations, compared…
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