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EFCC arrests Suswam, ex-Benue Governor on corruption charges
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed the arrest of immediate past governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam,…
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Gov. Tambuwal orders payment of N890m scholarship
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has ordered the immediate payment of scholarships to all Sokoto indigenes studying in…
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Navy discovers 50 illegal refineries in Burutu council, Delta
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Operatives of the Central Naval Command, Bayelsa State have discovered 50 illegal refinery camps run by oil…
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Tanzania election: Jonathan getting his deserved recognition — Fayose
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, Sunday, hailed the appointment of former President Goodluck Jonathan as the leader of a…
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Briton wins 2015 Nobel Prize for Economics
British-born economist Angus Deaton won the 2015 economics Nobel Prize for “his analysis of consumption, poverty and welfare”, the Royal…
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You are ignorant – Lai Mohammed tells APC youths protesting ministerial nomination
A body of youth groups, under the aegis of the Coalition Groups of APC members from Kwara South, has formally…
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Oil price rises after Kuwait sees higher prices ahead
Oil prices rose, Monday after Kuwait’s oil minister said economic growth and the removal of high-cost producers would help tighten…
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Abia guber election: Ikpeazu floors Oti at Appeal Court
A unanimous decision by the five-man panel of the Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Monday morning, dismissed the appeal…
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Speaker: IDPs in North East hit 5 million; N/Assembly to ratify UN convention on IDPs; House may create standing committee on IDPs
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has said that the number of Nigerians displaced by…
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Police nabs 5 suspected abductors of Falae
Unconfirmed police sources claim that five of the suspected 12 abductors of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation…
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NAHCON confirms 145 Nigerian fatalities at hajj stampede; 165 still missing
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Sunday, said the death toll of Nigerians in the stampede in Mina, Saudi…
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Ministerial screening: Let Amaechi take a bow and go, Rivers APC urges Senate
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has made a strong case for the immediate past governor…
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(OPINION) Minimum conditionalities for development of greenfield refineries in Nigeria by Prof Chijioke Nwaozuzu
Currently, Nigeria’s value proposition for investors in refining is import parity pricing, 60 per cent crude oil availability, ample…
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Tinubu, Saraki clash over ministerial nominees
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the President of the Senate, Dr.…
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Bayelsa APC crisis deepens over Sylva’s choice of running mate as faction threatens to back Dickson
Efforts to reconcile aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), in Bayelsa State by the leadership of the party…
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Enyeama, Musa listed for 2015 African Football Player of the Year award
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa and LOSC Lille goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama have joined 35 other top African footballers in the…
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Alamieyeseigha was an astute Ijaw leader — Atiku
Former Vice President and cheftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar, has described the deceased former governor of Bayalsa…
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Obiano brokers deeper understanding between Nigeria Customs, traders
The governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano once again assumed the role of conscientious leader who is worried about…
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(Opinion) The story of Nigeria’s Independence
RASAK MUSBAU In G.W. Hegel’s immortal words, “History leads the wise man and drags the fool”. 55 years of Nigeria’s…
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Super Eagles thrash Cameroon 3-0 in int’l friendly
Nigeria claimed a deserved 3-0 victory over Cameroon in an international friendly, Sunday, played in Brussels, Belgium following an earlier…
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Lagos trains corporate world, journalists on gender-based violence
Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT), weekend, engaged staff of Unilever Nigeria Plc, as well as media…
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APC, PDP mourn ex-Bayelsa gov. Alamieyeseigha
Ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has condoled with the family and friends of the former Bayelsa State Governor Diepreye Alamieyeseigha,…
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Etisalat donates computers to ICT Centre at Kano School.
Telecommunications operator, Etisalat Nigeria, has given a facelift to the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) centre of Girls’ Government College,…
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Bayelsa Gov. Dickson, David Mark mourn Alamieyeseigha
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has described the death of Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, the first civilian governor of the state…
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