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House of Reps constitutes Adhoc Committee on Welfare
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara has approved the constitution of the Adhoc Committee on…
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Ambode approves dissolution of boards of parastatals, agencies;…Approves appointment of Mrs. Umar as State Accountant General
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday approved the dissolution of all Boards of Parastatals and Agencies of Government…
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EbonyLife TV to host 100 young thought leaders to tea with Jega
Africa’s first Global Black Entertainment and Lifestyle network, EbonyLife TV is set to host 100 young leaders to an exclusive…
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OPINION: The Jos Mosque-Church Example by Okechukwu Emeh, Jr
It is an indisputable fact that religion plays a central role in human affairs. Apart from being a veritable means…
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Education checks early marriage – UNICEF
The theme for this year’s celebration of the Day of the African Child, “25 Years after the Adoption of the…
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Babalakin: Court vacates restraining order on EFCC
Justice J.T. Tsoho of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has vacated the restraining order issued on the…
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OPC to Police: Produce three missing pipeline security operatives
The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has asked the Police to produce three of its operatives guarding petroleum pipelines for the…
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African leaders commend NEPAD’s role in transformation, regional integration
African leaders gathered Saturday morning at the Sandton Convention Centre in South Africa for the 33rd NEPAD Heads of…
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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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