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Local
Wike inspects Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium; assures on readiness of Rivers to host national teams’choice matches
While on an unscheduled inspection of the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Tuesday, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, said the hosting…
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Governor Ikpeazu serves government property squatters 7-day quit notice
Abia State Government served illegal occupants of government property, particularly the Enyimba Hotel Complex in Aba, and others across the…
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INEC: Buhari overrules Jega; appoints Zakari as first female chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday night, reversed the decision of the immediate past chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…
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(OPINION) Tackling Lagos’ traffic gridlock by Tayo Ogunbiyi
Lagos is famous and unique in many ways. It is the sixth largest city in the world and is projected…
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(OPINION) Lagos and the gains of mainstream politics by Sola Ogunmosunle
One of the fascinating points of the recently concluded 2015 general election with particular reference to the Lagos State gubernatorial…
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Nigeria’s public finance challenges: Let’s reduce wages by fifty percent? Professor Chinedum Nwajiuba
The idea to reduce wages and similar earnings in the public and private sectors across board in Nigeria by fifty…
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(OPINION) The fuel subsidy question by Prof Chijioke Nwaozuzu
The new Nigerian government headed by General Muhammadu Buhari will have take a close look at the policy issue of…
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CBN extends BVN registration deadline to Oct. 31
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for the Bank Verification Number (BVN) registration. The registration exercise…
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Petrol scarcity: NNPC warns against panic buying; assures of enough stock
Following rumours of an impending petrol scarcity set to hit the country, barely three weeks after normalization of supply of…
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NLC to down tools in Edo over unpaid LG workers salary arrears
AKHERE Godwin, Benin The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Tuesday, threatened to down tools in Edo State within two weeks, if…
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Ladipo Market in Lagos demolished as traders deny notice by state government
Armed men and some security operatives working in collusion with the Mushin Local Government, stormed the popular Ladipo Auto Spare…
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Governor Okezie Ikpeazu receives Deeper Life Bible Church delegation in Umuahia
Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, Tuesday, received a delegation from the Deeper Life Bible Church at the Government House,…
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N207bn scam: EFCC to re-arraign former executives of NLNG Cooperative, others Sept. 15
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on September 15, 2015 re-arraign Julius Ola Peters, Emeka Iloegbunam, Ijeoma David…
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‘Unauthorized $2.1bn spending’: This is political witchhunt — Okonjo-Iweala
Former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy under ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has described…
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CBN’s BVN registration deadline illegal — HURIWA
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) “to…
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Buhari assures reforms, new policies in oil & gas sector to boost national income
President Muhammadu Buhari said, Tuesday, in Abuja that his administration will undertake appropriate reforms and implement fresh policies to boost…
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Vitol, Helios to pay $276m for majority stake in Oando Plc
Vitol Group and private-equity firm Helios Investment Partners have agreed to buy a majority stake in Nigerian oil firm, Oando…
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Business and Economy
Nigeria’s external debt in March was $9.4bn — DMO
Nigeria’s external debt stock profile stood at 9.4 billion dollars on March 31, 2015, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has…
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Tetralog continues to provide 1st class customer service for Mercedes-Benz brand
The Authorised Distributors of Mercedes-Benz in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Weststar Associates Limited appointed Tetralog Nigeria Limited in September…
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Lagos Government set to collaborate with Nigerian Navy on security
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Monday, paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Usman Oyibe…
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Ekiti APC carpets PDP over alleged N2.6bn school intervention fund fraud
All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State has dismissed as a lie from the pit of hell, the allegation by…
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Pension scam: Court rejects plea bargain
Justice Abubakar Talba of the Federal Capital Territory High Court Tuesday rejected a plea bargain proposal mooted by persons accused…
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One month of Pres. Buhari: There has been motion and movement – Lai Mohammed
Text of a media parley hosted by the National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, in Lagos on…
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INEC: Prof Jega bows out; hands over to Ambassador Wali
In a brief ceremony in his office, the INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru M. Jega this afternoon handed over to one…
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