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Gov. Ahmed presents 9 more commissioners-nominee to Kwara Assembly
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has forwarded names of nine additional commissioners-nominee to the state’s House of Assembly for screening…
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Africa
South Sudan plane crash kills at least 41 on board and on ground
A Russian-built cargo plane with passengers on board crashed, Wednesday, after taking off from the airport in South Sudan’s capital,…
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(PASSAGE) Chief Sir Innocent Chike Ohanele goes home
Chief Sir Innocent Chike Ohanele has passed on to glory at the age of 70 years and would be committed…
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News
2016 FIFA U-20 Women’s W/Cup: Dedevbo calls for calm ahead South Africa clash
Falconets head coach, Peter Dedevbo has called for calm as his wards battle the Basetsana of South Africa for a…
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Local
Support Buhari to realise Igbo presidency — Okorocha rallies Ndigbo
Chinemerem Okereke – Owerri Ndigbo have been advised to support the administration of President Mohamadu Buhari, and avoid unnecessary bickering…
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Local
We must all rise against Boko Haram — Danjuma, Tambuwal at new Catholic Secretariat opening
Nigerians must not let the activities of Boko Haram sow the seed of doubt and mistrust among themselves as allowing…
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Local
APC to PDP: You could not have won Borno Central senatorial bye-election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as ‘outlandish and irrational’ the claim by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that…
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Local
Airtel bags Merit Award at ATCON’s 21st anniversary
Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has been honoured with a Merit Award by the Association of Telecoms Companies of Nigeria…
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Bayelsa Polls: Dickson group flays APC’s ‘sanitation day show of shame’
With about one month to the December 5 governorship election in Bayelsa State, the Restoration Campaign Organisation, Tuesday, expressed concern…
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Governor Ugwuanyi advocates comprehensive reform of judiciary
Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has advocated urgent but comprehensive reforms in the Nigerian justice system, pointing out that such…
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News
Gov. Ahmed cautions Golden Eaglets against complacency
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara state, Monday, urged the Nigerian Under 17 National team currently in Chile defending the title…
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N2bn fraud: Oronsaye’s trial adjourned to Nov. 25
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned the trial of a former Head of Service (HoS),…
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Gov Ahmed swears-in 14 new permanent secretaries
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has administer the oath of office to the 14 newly-appointed Permanent Secretaries in the…
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Business and Economy
Fidelity Bank Q3 Gross Earnings grow to N106.6bn
Fidelity Bank Plc, one of Nigeria’s most capitalized financial institutions has released its third quarter result for the period ended…
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Kia Motors Nigeria donates 2015 Kia Rio to Lagos govt
As an expression of indelible contributions to the Lagos State Government and its unalloyed support for the state, the Kia…
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Lead Story
Crude oil: NNPC scraps offshore processing arrangement; adopts direct sale, purchase option
In a major steer designed to enshrine transparency and eliminate the activities of middlemen in the crude oil exchange for…
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News
Amuneke in cautious mood over World Cup hopes
Nigeria Under-17 coach Emmanuel Amuneke has praised his World Cup semi-finalists but says there is still a lot to do…
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Igiri thanks youths involved in abduction of his mother; says ‘incident was timely’
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa The All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and running mate to Chief Timipre Sylva in the December 5,…
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MTN begs Presidency, NCC for ‘leniency’ on $5.2 billion fine
Telecommunications company in Nigeria, MTN has written to the Presidency through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) pleading for “leniency” and…
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Local
Starwood partners Century for two new hotels in Abuja
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., and Century Health and Hospitalities Limited have announced an agreement to open two new…
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(Opinion) Why Buhari cannot be tight-lipped over immunity proposal by the 8th National Assembly
Kolawole Olaniyan Imagine that members of the 8th National Assembly had announced during the recent general election campaigns exactly how…
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Hike in electricity tariffs: Commission still reviewing proposals from Discos — NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has dismissed reports of a planned hike in electricity tariffs in the country starting…
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Local
Ikpeazu floors Otti at Abia State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal
The Abia State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Umuahia, Tuesday, dismissed the petition of defeated All Progressives Grand Alliance…
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Court orders release of Dasuki’s passport on health grounds
A Federal High Court in Abuja, Tuesday, ordered release of the International passport of the immediate past National Security Adviser,…
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6 states qualify for Lafarge National Literacy Competition final
The second edition of Lafarge National Literacy Competition has reached its final stage as the grand finale holds in Lagos…
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