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ICC should refer S/Africa to UN Security Council for refusing to arrest al Bashir — SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on “the International Criminal Court (ICC) to refer South Africa to the…
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N8bn currency scam: Court denies CBN staff, others bail
Justice Nathaniel Ayo Emmanuel of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ibadan, Monday, June 15, 2015 dismissed the bail application…
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N/Delta youth to APC: Leave Oyegun alone
AKHERE Godwin, Benin There are indications that tension might be heightened in the Niger Delta following what sections of…
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2016 guber poll: Group canvasses support for visionary leader
NEDU WOSU, YENAGOA Ahead of the forthcoming governorship election in Bayelsa state, a non-governmental organization based in the state has…
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Gov. Wike dissolves all boards and parastatals in Rivers State
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has dissolved all Boards and Parastatals in the state. According to the Special…
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Crisis brews in the N/Delta over attempts to remove Oyegun as APC National Chair
AKHERE Godwin,Benin Tension is heightening in the oil rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria following what is being interpreted as…
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Sports
FIFA Women’s World Cup: Njoku banned for 3 matches
Despite coach Edwin Okon’s spirited defence of her player Ugo Njoku for elbowing an Australia striker, Sam Kerr, and the…
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Local
Buhari addresses Opening Session of the 25th Session of Assembly of Heads of State and Government of AU
Being statement by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Opening Session of the 25th Session of the Assembly of Heads…
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Arts
Shell, Bruce Onobrakpeya Foundation train 60 Niger Delta artists
Some 60 young artists from six states in the Niger Delta have graduated from a two-week “Art of the Delta”…
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PENGASSAN forum to NASS: Non-passage of PIB may threaten $80bn investment
The proposed fiscal terms under the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) might threaten 80 billion U.S dollars worth of investment if…
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Ambode pledges support for cancer campaign initiatives
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, Sunday, joined the Banquet of Stars Against Cancer at an awareness programme which…
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Business and Economy
Hotel development in Nigeria, others hits 50,000 rooms
The findings of this year’s Hotel Chain Development Pipeline Survey, produced by W Hospitality Group, a vital strategic advisor to…
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Business and Economy
NIMASA boss, 38 others bag Uniport Doctorate degrees
Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Ziakede Patrick Akpobolokemi and 38 other Doctor of Philosophy…
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Kofi Annan calls for increased investment in Africa’s energy
African governments, investors, and international financial institutions must significantly scale up investment in energy to unlock Africa’s potential as a…
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FDI value jumps despite falling number of investment projects in Africa – Survey
According to EY’s 2015 Africa attractiveness survey – Making choices, Africa’s share of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects fell 8.4%…
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Report points to rapid internet growth in Africa; Outlines path to further expansion
In order to better understand what African nations need to do to reap the full benefits of the Internet, the…
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Lomé Summit strategizes African agreement for maritime security
With six months left until the African Union summit dedicated to maritime security begins, Togo held a press conference, last…
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Top global, African CEOs launch infrastructure business network on sidelines of World Economic Forum in SA
Top global and African Chief Executive Officers last Thursday, launched a Continental Business Network (CBN) to fast-track high-level private…
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Business and Economy
Zoo operators in Nigeria launch association
Stakeholders from zoological gardens across the country converged on the University of Ibadan Zoological Garden Conference Room last May, 2015,…
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Business and Economy
World’s largest hotel set to open in Mecca in 2017
Saudi Arabia is set to unveil the largest hotel of the world in 2017. The Abraj Kudai hotel will house…
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Africa
Buhari chairs AU Council meeting in SA
President Muhammadu Buhari, Saturday, chaired the meeting of the Peace and Security Council at the 25th African Union (AU) Summit…
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APC chieftain to Buhari: Steer clear of Sylva’s case with EFCC
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa A leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Chief Perekeme Kpodo, has told President…
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